Archive for the 'Leh-Ladakh' Category

Ladakh 2007 photo gallery

I have finally managed to sort and select the photographs from my Ladakh 2007 trip and have uploaded them to my photo gallery.
You can view the Ladakh 2007 photo gallery here, I’ll try and write the travelogue in a few days as well.

Kargil, vegetarian’s hell!

For travelers traveling on the Srinagar - Leh highway, Kargil is the preferred night stop. However if you are a vegetarian like me, chances are, you will end up hating Kargil!
This is because at dinner time, it is almost impossible to find vegetarian food in Kargil! Yes you heard it right; almost every restaurant in [...]

Baralacha La video

Here is a video of Dheeraj and me riding down from Baralacha La pass (16,500ft) on the Manali - Leh highway, this video is from last year’s ride to Ladakh in September.
Dheeraj is riding his Black Bajaj Pulsar 150 and I am riding my Red Bajaj Pulsar 180 and the video was shot by me [...]

Manali - Leh highway opened for traffic

According the official website of Leh Government, Manali - Leh highway has been officially opened for traffic. Although the highway has been open for past 10 days for small vehicles, it is only now that it has been officially opened for vehicular traffic.
Although BRO wanted open the route early on and at the speed at [...]

Most amazing photographs of Ladakh

When I got an email from Prabhu, thanking me for helping him plan his trip and with a link to his Ladakh Photo Gallery, I had no idea that I would end up spending the next hour, gawking at those photographs!
Not only has Prabhu managed to capture the raw and virgin beauty of Ladakh, he [...]