After an excellent time in Nubra Valley and a day trip to Turtuk, our next destination was the famous Pangong Tso. This high altitude lake is famous for its distinct blue colour, and has appeared in a lot of Indian movies. Its popularity grows by the day, and we were quite eager to see it… Read More Day 5 – Drive from Nubra to Pangong via Shayok
Day 4 was a really important day in our trip and also a highly anticipated one. We were very excited to be visiting Turtuk Village, the last border village open to visitors before the Pakistan border. Turtuk Village is still not visited as much by tourists as it potentially could be. One of the reasons… Read More Day 4 – Turtuk Village
We woke up real early in the morning, and had enough time to just freshen up before heading out with our bags. We had no time to take a shower because our driver wanted to leave for Nubra at 5:30 am, as narrated in the previous blog post. Our homestay cook was kind enough to… Read More Day 3 – Nubra Valley via Khardungla Pass
Today was going to be the beginning of our sightseeing. We had spoken to our driver Rigzin a few months ago, and fixed up a detailed program of all the places that we wanted to visit. However, Rigzin was a little bit difficult do deal with. He is apparently very famous, and regularly gets mentioned… Read More Day 2 – Leh and local surrounding areas
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