Glimpses of Ladakh with Sample Itinerary

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Ladakh is in the Northernmost part of India and is known as the Land of High Passes. Ladakh is famous for its rugged highlands, stunning natural landscapes, mind-boggling blue lakes, cold deserts and magnificent Buddhist Monasteries. The barren beauty of Ladakh, snow-capped peaks on all sides with blue azure skies have lured tourists worldwide. Ladakh is surrounded by very high mountains of the Himalayas, Karakoram and Ladakh ranges. Ladakh is also lovely for adventure seekers who want to go rafting, hiking, paragliding, and mountain biking.
This book provides information about transport, specially booking of taxi, acclimatisation, accommodation and the route map. The places covered in this book are Leh Palace, Namgyal Tsemo Monastery, Shanti Stupa, Hall of Fame, Spituk Monastery, Stok Monastery, Zangdok Palri Monastery, Sindhu Ghat, Druk Padma Karpo School, Thiksey Monastery and Shey Palace in Leh city, Hemis Monastery, Chemrey Monastery, Pangong Lake, Tso Moriri, Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, Magnetic Hill, Sangam, Monasteries of Basgo, Alchi, Likir and Lamayuru, Moonland, Kargil, Padum, Zanskar, Khardung La, Diskit Gompa, Nubra Valley, Hunder, Panamic and Sumoor.

About the Authors

Ansusekhar Guin, retired from Govt. service in the year 2006, and Madhuri Guin are addicted to travelling and regularly travel within and outside India. They also operate a YouTube travel channel “ The Bong Explorers”, where they share videos of their trips. So far, they have uploaded 90 travel videos. Madhuri Guin operates an e-commerce business, named www.dollsofindia.com, where she is marketing Indian art and culture through paintings, sculptures, posters, Textiles, jewellery, fashion items, unique crafts and puja items. They just started writing picture travelogues and itineraries on their experience of travel in different countries. The list of their travelogues is:
Switzerland: The Dream Destination: Budget Travel in Switzerland, Glimpses of Italy and Sample Itinerary, Around the World through some sample itineraries, Madhya Pradesh: Heartland of India, Glimpses of Himachal Pradesh with Sample Itinerary, Budget Travel in Dubai, the Shining Gem of Arabian Desert, Glimpses of Karnataka (Sample Travel Plans), Glimpses of Gujarat Visit: Sample Itinerary, Glimpses of Uttarakhand with Sample Itinerary, Glimpses of Sikkim Visit: Sample Itinerary, France: The Country of Love and Art.

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