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Leh Slideshow
Leh
Travel Blogs from Leh, India
Happy Leh Days
... fail. SECMOL is the only school in Ladakh where you have to fail a test to get in. Anyway. The other thing I discovered in Leh was yoga. For a week I had free yoga lessons in a beautiful garden every morning from a Swiss teacher (who has her own yoga ...
3'500 m heissen uns willkommen
... umrahmt und ganz ruhig gelegen, allerdings noch etwas zentraler als das Padma! Gelegen in Chanspa, einem kleinen Stadtteil von Leh, wo alle Touristenattraktivitäten sind und doch extrem grün und ruhig. Unser Vermieter, eine Ladakhi Familie hat uns nett ...
Khardung La - Highest motorable pass in the world
... that named the visible peaks as well as some that were just a little too far away to see, such as K2. After returning to Leh, I still felt sick. So, I went to the doctor. I hope the medicine that he prescribed works as I start a trek in ...
Delhi to Leh
An amazing early morning sunrise flight across the Himalayan range to land on the Tibetan ...
Phyang, Taru
Concert d'aboiement impressionnant de une heure à une heure trente. Bof. Vue sur le monastère au lever : top. Thé, eau tiède pour se laver. Top. Départ pour Tiru via un col à 4200 m. (mon premier 4000 !). Trop essoufflé en haut, impression ...
Nyémo - Nyé, de la démocratie et de l'Alsace
Bon, pas d'inondation. Faut que je demande à Thomas de changer de côté dans la tente, j'ai mal à la hanche droite. C'est fou combien on prend vite des habitudes. Et puis le transit n'est pas top. Mais bon. On monte, des gens fond tomber des cailloux, ...
Severe acclimatization!
... . Got a bad body ache. And had some not so great company along. Great food. Could be better if I went there by myself :D Leh is beautiful but intensely drying. Carry tonnes of moisturiser. It's life saving! Also, make a trip to Pangong Tso, Tso Moriri ...
Tsomoriri Lake
... capped mountains behind it. Here, let me put a face to the description. After breakfast, we started back to Leh. This time, it was a different route because we were supposed to visit Tso-Kar lake, as well. This lake has a huge ...
Peace & Tranquility in India's Buddhist Capital
... be? One can not help but feel strangely at home here, or at least welcomed into this spiritual homeland of India's Buddhist population. Strangely enough, this area borders India's Muslim territory as well and these 2 religions share this area ...
Leh High in the Indian Himalayas 11/09/ - 16/09/08
... with masks, in order to ward off evil spirits etc. The dancing was performed by bhuddist monks at Spituk monastery just outside Leh. How come monks look so cool?? There was one wearing Ray-ban sunnies!! We also went to the final of the ...
Leh
... festival, so were able to attend our first polo match in an amazing setting surrounded by the ancient Leh Temple and 6000m peaks. True to India, the polo field had no fences, which made for some exciting moments when the horses charged after the ...
Finally arrive in Leh!
... the least), we crossed a lot more passes, and tiny streams, rocky roads, and a feeling of uneasiness. Somehow finally we reached Leh!! We checked into our hotel- The Dragon Hotel..it was quite good but service was poor. Anyway it was comfortable and ...
Yak Yak Yak Ladakh
... Test 10x over is absolutely no match for this past week. Benji, Rachel, Ryan, Alicia and I flew up to Leh, Ladakh a town in Northern India in the contested Kashmir/Jammu region of India. This rural backpaking town is predominantly Muslim, Buddhist, and ...
Trekking w Dolinie Markha - Dzien 3
Urutse (4140m n.p.m.) -> Shingo (4060m n.p.m.) przez przelecz Kanda La (4870m n.p.m.) 6.30 - pobudka (Paulina 7.00 ;-) Pijemy herbate, male pranie i o 8.30 wychodzimy. Po 40 min jestesmy w Urutse Base Camp 2. Kupujemy zapasy wody i slodyczy na caly ...
Jun 26, 2011
Une oasis dans le désert à 3500 m d'altitude
... 'férant attendre un jour supplémentaire sur place, mais nous nous sommes tous retrouvés sans difficultés à Keylong, puis à nouveau à Leh. Ashoka et moi nous sommes établis en plein centre-ville, dans une zone piétonne, où nous avons ...