Category: Ladakh

A family, owner of the homestay we stayed at in Lamayuru known as Temple View, of mother father son and daughter pose for a family portrait in their kitchen just before the kids leave for their school in Leh.

7 Himalayan families which stunned us with their hospitality

An unanswered question still haunts us. If they were visitors in our city, guests in our homes, would we have treated them the same? Would they go back thinking the same

Hair pin curve on the mountain pass Baralacha la in the middle of the golden brown mountain of the Greater Himalayas on the Leh Manali highway connecting Ladakh to Himachal in India.

Journey on the Manali Leh highway – an epic road trip in Ladakh

Status of the Manali Leh highway: The Manali Leh highway is now open for traffic for the summer of 2020. Our journey on the Manali Leh highway was most certainly

Tso Moriri, a high altitude mountain lake in Ladakh, India in the perfect golden light at sunset with the shadow of the photographer aligned with another photographer.

Tso Moriri: A mystical magical lake in Ladakh

Mighty, endless, vast, abundant, clear, beautiful and pure…it touched and moved us like only Nature can. At Tso Moriri, all we could do was bow down and feel blessed at having

Lamayuru is a small village 100 km before Leh on the Srinagar-Leh highway. Its claim to fame is the moonlike landscape surrounding Lamayuru. So much so, that Lamayuru and moonland have become synonymous. They even have guest houses named Moonland in Lamayuru! The best view of this "moonland"; is from the top of the meditation hill in Lamayuru. As you get to the top and proceed to the edge, a surreal landscape awaits you!

Lamayuru, the moonland of Ladakh

“Where can we find moonland?” “It’s right behind this hillock.” That’s a normal conversation in Lamayuru! Lamayuru is a small village in Ladakh, midway between Kargil and Leh on NH1-D,