1. If you don’t like getting soaked in the rains but still can’t stay away from travelling, consider visiting Ladakh to escape rains

1. If you don’t like getting soaked in the rains but still can’t stay away from travelling, consider visiting Ladakh to escape rains

2. The monsoon season is the best period to truly admire the rugged ethereal beauty of Ladakh before being covered up in snow

2. The monsoon season is the best period to truly admire the rugged ethereal beauty of Ladakh before being covered up in snow

3. A biker can have a hearty ride through the terrains of Ladakh while admiring the mountains

3. A biker can have a hearty ride through the terrains of Ladakh while admiring the mountains

4. Ladakh has the highest concentration of Gompas in India. These monasteries are like treasure troves of centuries old scriptures, rich Thangka artwork, exquisite murals and ancient relics

4. Ladakh has the highest concentration of Gompas in India. These monasteries are like treasure troves of centuries old scriptures, rich Thangka artwork, exquisite murals and ancient relics

5. The sight of prayer flags waving gently and sometimes fluttering furiously are a sight to behold

5. The sight of prayer flags waving gently and sometimes fluttering furiously are a sight to behold

6. It is the place you find so many high passes concentrated within one region. The highest and most famed is the Khardung La, at a height of 18,380 feet. Then there is Zozi La, Namika La and Fotu La on the Srinagar-Leh Highway, Chang La on the way to Pangong Tso and Taglang La, Lachulung La and Nakee La on the Leh-Manali Highway.

6. It is the place you find so many high passes concentrated within one region. The highest and most famed is the Khardung La, at a height of 18,380 feet. Then there is Zozi La, Namika La and Fotu La on the Srinagar-Leh Highway, Chang La on the way to Pangong Tso and Taglang La, Lachulung La and Nakee La on the Leh-Manali Highway.

7. Get bewitched by the bluish calm hues of the Pangong Tso

7. Get bewitched by the bluish calm hues of the Pangong Tso

8. Fascinate over the landscape of Nubra Valley as it is an unparalleled combo of nature with mountains, deserts and river, all in one place

8. Fascinate over the landscape of Nubra Valley as it is an unparalleled combo of nature with mountains, deserts and river, all in one place

9. Be it the Markha Valley trek, Chadar Trek or the Stok Kangri trek, Ladakh is a trekker’s paradise

9. Be it the Markha Valley trek, Chadar Trek or the Stok Kangri trek, Ladakh is a trekker’s paradise

10. Bring out your inner poet by stargazing across the clear skies of Ladakh in July & August

10. Bring out your inner poet by stargazing across the clear skies of Ladakh in July & August

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