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flikr “What’s new in Duster? A lot of people did it. Complete the trip with the 13-year-old Wagon R and you would have done something different. That’s the real challenge,” said my cousin Sunit. Although my Wagon R has never let me down so far, she still needed to get the medical certificate to prove […]

Flikr Dharamshala Does Srinagar Once we started, it was a straightforward step to reach Pathankot; catching our third member on the way. The city of Pathankot was beginning to wake up when we reached the outskirts. We took the Mamun detour to connect with the Srinagar – Kanyakumari Highway and entered the J&K state at […]

flikr Srinagar to Lamayuru Soon we entered NH1 and began our journey to Sonamarg. He stopped at a tea shop around Ganderbal. Feeling refreshed and replenished, we increased our momentum as we were aware of the obstacles that may appear in Zojila’s powerful pass. Looks like a harvest season in Kashmir Valley We were already […]

Flikr Lamayuru Leh Monastery Lamayuru is one of the largest and oldest monasteries in Ladakh. Legend has it that the region where Yungdrung Tharpaling (Lamayuru) is today, approximately 120 km west of Leh, the capital of Ladakh, was under a large lake at the time of Buddha Shakyamuni (historical Buddha). I was even surprised to […]

flikr Hunder Hotels Before moving on, I would like to inform you that a friend of mine (Gaurav Tomar), a member of another travel forum, had arrived in Manali the day before. He had done the same itinerary as mine, so after talking to him about accommodations, we opted for the places where he stayed […]

flikr Hunder to Pangong Tso According to our calculations, we would arrive at the lake later at 3:30 pm. But that was a big miscalculation, since our destination for the day was Merak, which is another 35 kilometers away and is a complete dirt track that takes some time to cross. Let’s see how the […]

flikr Pangong Tso Does Hanle I woke up early around 6 am. The owner of the guest house was already awake and I joined him for a cup of tea. It was very windy and cloudy. The temperature must have been around 2-3 degrees at that time, I think. The view from the guest house […]

Flikr The stunning landscapes of Srinagar attract tourists from all over the world. Traveling from Srinagar to Kargil feels like a point-of-the-trip travel from almost everything you have experienced during your stay in Srinagar. Srinagar is one of several places that have been called “Venice of the East”. The city’s lakes include Lake Dal – […]

flikr Our entire trip from Leh to Kargil by road took almost 7 hours, thanks to bad weather. By the time we reached Kargil, the time had opened a little. We stopped for a lunch break and continued on our way to Dras, where we reached 18h. The organized room was decent with hot water […]

flikr The idea behind this post is definitely not to scare anyone with the idea of ​​visiting Ladakh (although I may seem to be trying to do this). On the contrary, it is just a precautionary note for those planning a trip to Leh Ladakh soon. The information I am sharing below is some practical […]