Spangled Ladakh Photography

The modest of flamboyancy nestled between the two mighty mountain ranges is rightly called Ladakh. The land of jagged mountains, quaint monasteries, serene lakes and golden sand dunes assemble to an impeccable heritage. A sparkling destination that marks a magnificent culture, history, architecture and landscape offer an opportunity for photography tours all year round. If capturing the vivid landscape and vivacious culture of Ladakh is reckoned to be a dream for any travel enthusiast, then why not you.

If you have a zeal for photography, then we have a well-planned trip of Ladakh Photography that can meet all your needs and expectations. This photography tour is especially designed for passionate photographers who have the lust for capturing quaint villages, abandoned forts and diverse wildlife swathed with rich traditional aura. With this tour, you can collect various uncontrolled emotions, labyrinthine nature and the chivalrous locals through your lens to make it as the memories of the lifetime.

To have this experience, reach Leh Airport in the morning and get transferred to hotel for relaxation and acclimatization. This is essential to get accustomed at such high elevations. In the evening, you can explore the hued markets of Leh, before you call it a day.

Relish a sightseeing tour to visit some primeval monasteries on this day. Located at 15 kilometers from Leh, Shey Gompa used to be the summer palace of the emperors of Ladakh. Around the palace, you will find scores of Gompas and Stupas. In the beginning of 17th century AD, Deldan Namgyal constructed Shey Palace. 12-meter high Shakyamuni Buddha Statue is the prominent attraction of Shey. This statue is located inside Dresthang Gompa. Thiksey Gompa is positioned at a distance of 17 kilometers from Leh and is near to Shey. This monastery is counted among the most beautiful monasteries of Ladakh. Thiksey Monastery belongs to Gelukspa order. At the distance of 45 kilometers from Leh is situated the well-known Hemis Monastery, which is one of the largest and most popular monasteries in Ladakh. Hemis Monastery belongs to Drukpa order and it was constructed in early 17th century. Long Mani walls fronts the monastery cosseted in striking valley fringed by radiant streams. Have the overnight stay at the guesthouse.

Take a drive to Nubra Valley. Cross the world's highest motorable pass Khardung la (18,380.fts). Come in the striking valley well-known for the primeval Caravan route to Central Asia and to places like Kashgar and Yarkand, the path was also known as the treaty road. Nubra means the valley of flowers. Carry out the exclusive double-hump Bacterium Camel ride along in the sand dune.

Stay overnight at a Guest House or Camp, to save yourself from overstress.

Drive back to Leh via Sumoor Gompa after breakfast. Spend a free day to get back to the motion to visit several places, which will give you ample scope to release your shutter button.

The next day is meant for visiting several places like Spituk Gompa, Pather Sahib, Kali Mata, Magnetic Hill, Confluence of Zanskar – Indus river and Hall of fame. Stay overnight in a Hotel to revitalize you, for the next day drive to Pangong Lake through Changla pass (5486 Mts.).

While climbing Changla pass, enjoy the stunning panoramic view of the villages below. After crossing the pass, halt for picnic lunch at Tsoltak, which is the summer grazing land of the yaks. Reach Durbuk, from where a short drive will take you to the western shore of the Lake. Relish the panorama on the backdrop of the lake. The famous blue brackish Lake of Pangong is 5 to 6 Km broad and over 144 Kms long with half of it running the other side of the "INDO CHIANA BORDER". One hardly ever feels so close to nature and background as the scenery is remarkable. In the late afternoon, drive back to Leh and relax in your hotel.

Next day, get transferred to the Airport for your onward journey, with photographs and memories.

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