Peokar is a tiny remote offbeat village that is located opposite the district headquarters of Keylong across the Bhaga river, in the Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh and is located at an altitude of 11,854 feet above sea-level (3613 m). Peokar This remote village of Peokar is easily approachable from the town of Keylong. The […]
Located at an altitude of around 11,286 feet above sea-level (3440 m) is the town of Keylong in the Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh. Keylong is the administrative head-quarters of Lahaul and Spiti district. The town of Keylong is like an oasis of greenery amidst brown barren mountains. Keylong Keylong is an important transit hub for […]
Pangong Tso the largest lake in the Himalayas, stretches for some 130 km, with a width of only two to six km. From its north-west tip near Lukung, the initial stage extends south-east for nearly 40 km before bending to the east over the border into Tibet. Pangong Tso is situated at an altitude of […]
Khardung La is one o the world’s highest motor-able roads and is at a towering elevation of 18,379 feet above sea-level (5602 m) and is the gateway to the Shyok and Nubra valleys in Ladakh. Khardung La is located in the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir and is a part of the Karakoram range […]
Turtuk is the last village up to which travel permits are issued to visitors in Nubra Valley of the Ladakh region in the Himalayan state of Jammu and Kashmir in India. The village of Turtuk is located at an altitude of around 9,846 feet above sea-level (3001 m) and is inhabited by the Balti people […]
Six kilometers further up from the town of Diskit is the charming village of Hunder in Nubra Valley. The village of Hunder is located amidst the broad Shyok Valley. The small lanes and roads along the village are lined with tall willow and poplar trees. Hunder is located approximately around 160 km from the town […]