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Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Explore The Wonders Of Ladakh

Ladakh is located at the western side of Himalayas. This place is surrounded by extremely elevated flurry capped peaks. There is no land like Ladakh. This place is bounded by two of the world’s mightiest mountain ranges, the Karakoram and the Great Himalaya. It is the desire of all the tourists to explore the rugged vastness of the Ladakh landscape along with its land-locked lakes, majestic mountain ranges and deep valleys. Here you can also enjoy the company of smiling people, rich culture and also the living heritage of centuries-old hilltop monasteries. This place offers the tourists the solitude and grandeur of a natural retreat in order to escape from the boring life of cosmopolitan life.
Markha Valley Trek is one of the most popular and easily accessible trek from Leh. From here it leads to a large diversity of landscapes. Here you can enjoy the breath-taking views of the Karakoram Saser Kangri peak, Stock Kangri, Kang Yatse and Nun Kun. While trekking in this beautiful destination you will find the scattered high villages. In each village you will find the irrigated fields of barley, wheat and mustard. It is said that here in this place it is very easy to spot any of the animals at any time. It is one of the most beautiful Himalayan Trek.

Stok Kangri is located in the centre of the fascinating area Ladakh. You can have a clear view of Stock Kangri from Leh which is the capital of Ladakh. Stok Kangri Expedition is a rewarding experience but it is little bit tough due to its higher altitude. It is one of the most beautiful Treks in Ladakh. Stok kangri trek provides you the opportunity to visit numerous monasteries and picturesque Ladakh villages. Ladakh is a place which offers you the colorful markets, abandoned royal palace and interesting Hindu, Buddhist and Islam encounters. Stok Kangri is considered to be the best “starter expedition” for fit trekkers.

Like this there is an Indus Valley Trek which leads the trekkers through rarely explored paths of Ladakh. This place includes parts of Leh district, the Skardu region and the vast cold desert beyond. An Indus valley is very important place of Ladakh and it is also known as the soul of Ladakh. The border of this place touches Pakistan, Afghanistan, China and India. Here you will have a motorable road along the old carvan route through the hills between the places like Likkir and Temisgong.

Source:
http://blog.ladakhtrekkingtour.com/explore-the-wonders-of-ladakh/