Tag: Ladakh

  • Road to Kargil & Drass

    What began as a fall-back plan (with the rains playing spoil sport to the Ladakh trekking plans),the trip to kargil & Drass became one of the best road trips I had ever done. I boarded the bus around mid-night @ Leh to take me to kargil and this meant that I could not see the…

  • Letting Destiny build the Itenary – From Leh to Kargil

    I have always been a firm believer that best of the trips happen when you dont really plan them, when you have the freedom and time to take the path that unfolds itself to you. It was June in 2005 and I was supremely depressed during my 15 day leave, coz I was not able…

  • Ladakh- How green was my Valley?

    The Leh valley as seen from inside a monastery. Nothing prepares you for Ladakh- its barren yet so beautiful. Something in ur head will tell you this can’t be correct- beautiful places need to have liberal use of the green hue in their color pallete. My decision to go to Leh/Ladakh was quite a rushed…