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Worldghoomo travel writing tagged North India — destination guides from Ladakh. Practical detail on what to see, how to reach it and what it costs.

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Chandrataal Lake, Spiti Valley – Complete Travel Guide
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Chandrataal Lake, Spiti Valley – Complete Travel Guide

Some journeys are not just about reaching a destination…they are about experiencing the raw, untouched beauty of nature. Chandrataal Lake, meaning “The Lake of the Moon,” is a stunning crescent-shaped…

· 4 min read
Nubra Valley Travel Guide | Everything You Need To Know
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Nubra Valley Travel Guide | Everything You Need To Know

With its turquoise sky, rugged terrains and snow-capped mountain peaks, Nubra valley is one of the most stunning places in Ladakh. The valley is blessed with dramatic landscapes of soaring…

· 6 min read
Destination Guides

A Trip to Sikkim – India

Since 2011, I was planning a trip to Sikkim, but owing to the earthquake and consequent disruptions in the roadways of the state, I was obliged to postpone it to…

· 3 min read
Lamayaru: The Moonland of Ladakh
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Lamayaru: The Moonland of Ladakh

Loacted 15 Km east of the famous Fotu La pass on the Leh-Srinagar highway, Lamayaru is popularly known as moonland by the local due to its peculiar land surface which…

· 3 min read
Monasteries of Ladakh
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Monasteries of Ladakh

The magnificent monasteries of Ladakh are most attractive of tourist attractions for people from all over India and abroad. These monasteries are peace abodes of the monks of various orders of Buddhism…

· 3 min read
Nubra Valley – Ladakh
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Nubra Valley – Ladakh

Located 150 Km north of Lah, the Nubra Valley derives its name form Ldumra (the valley of flowers). It is the confluence of Shyok and the Nubra River creating a wide valley…

· 3 min read
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Pangong Lake – Ladakh

  Literally meaning “Lake of the Great Hollow”, the Pangong lake lies 160 Km southeast of the capital town ofLehand is certainly one of the most mesmerizing sights of Ladakh.…

· 3 min read