The primary route to Zanskar Valley is via Kargil, located on the Srinagar-Leh highway. From Kargil, a road trip to Padum, ...

All around the gompa are fields of barley and peas the colour of rich copper, surrounded by the snow-clad peaks of the Zanskar Range, which encircles the valley. Location 11 km north of Padum; the ...

The 250-km journey from Kargil to Padum, though physically punishing, amply compensates through the stunning beauty of the Suru Valley. And despite Padum being Zanskar’s largest settlement ...

Sitting comfortably at a height of 13154 ft, Zanskar Valley is a semi-arid region that is nestled in the lap of the northern flank of Great Himalayas. Zanskar’s pristine water bodies, snow ...

BHPian vivekdewanta recently shared this with other enthusiasts:A man named Tsultrim Chonjor, lovingly called Meme Chonjor, ...

However, for centuries now, the Zanskar river has provided a passage for this duo, as it has for the 15,000-odd residents of the Zanskar Valley. The only approach road to Padum — the ...

PADUM (LADAKH): A road through the Zanskar valley in Ladakh’s Kargil district has made living at least 30% cheaper for locals. Earlier, everything was transported from Srinagar or Leh .

Zanskar, a remote valley that lies in the newly formed Union Territory of Ladakh is an arid cold desert with deep gorges ... Padum, Zanskar’s headquarters is a charming village surrounded by ...

MANDI: Three residents of Manali have entered the Zanskar valley of Leh crossing 16600 feet Shinku La from in Lahaul in a vehicle bringing cheer to people of the valley ...