Travel to Ladakh - The Land of High Passes, Land of Snow Leopard

Ladakh; the Land of high passes, Land of Lama’s & Land of Snow Leopard  situated in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. The place is very sparsely populated with a very low density of population. Ladakh’s ancient history is well depicted by the Rock carvings that are absolutely magnificent.

Ladakh adventure holidays have been extensively promoted by the government of India.

Ladakh tour package provides one of the best tourist destinations not only in India but also in the world. Moreover, it has a special place on the world map as it stands among the highest plateau regions of the world with a height of 9,800 feet from the sea level.

The famous tourist attractions on Leh Ladakh tour are the Buddhist monasteries,  Leh Palace, High Altitude lakes Like Pangong Tso, Tsomoriri, Zanskar & Karakoram mountain ranges . It also has a good market to buy the finest Tibetan handicraft items. The Leh market even after being small has something of every body’s interest. The Leh palace is a magnificent buildings constructed by the best architects of that ancient era.

Whenever a person on adventuretour Ladakh visits the ancient monasteries in the area, he definitely likes the unique artistic look and beautiful Tibetan design of the buildings. Further, the divine environment of the place offers best spiritual satisfaction. A person gets a valuable solace among Buddhist monks in the monasteries here.

Interaction with the scholars at the monasteries provides an additional insight in to the great Buddhist philosophy.

Ladakh is a home to a diverse variety of flaura and fauna. Being a mountainous terrain the place has very sparse vegetation. Grass and small plants are generally found near the river bed, along mountain sides and in other moisture containing areas.

The mammal and bird varieties of Ladakh signify the Central Asian Fauna. However, Indian varieties can also be seen in the area, Indian birds are mainly of the migratory type. They come to Ladakh in summer and migrate back to the great northern plains during winters. Ladakh is a home to more than 225 species of colorful birds which keep the atmosphere alive with their melodious chirping. In winter one can have a chance to spot the snow leopard in Hemis National Park and can spot Himalayan Goat (Ibex), Himalayan Marmot, Himalayan Mouse hare, Himalayan Snow cock etc

Therefore, animal and bird lovers definitely get a very good time on a Leh Ladakh Tour.

Trekking in Ladakh is organized regularly and it is ensured that the adventure activity is perfectly safe.

Truly, Ladakh serves as a heaven to adventure and thrill loving tourists.

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Nepal launches Great Himalayan Trail-Arduous trek stretches 1,050-miles

Nepal has officially opened the Great Himalayan Trail, one of the longest and highest trekking routes in the world, the tourism board said on Thursday.


Billed as the ultimate trek, the arduous hike over Nepal's mighty Himalayas stretches from Taplejung in the shadow of the world's third-highest peak, Mount Kanchenjunga, to Humla at the border with Tibet.


"This is a completely new product and we hope that it will help boost the tourism industry," said Sharad Pradhan, a spokesman for the Nepal Tourism Board.


"It will also help cement Nepal's reputation as the ultimate destination for adventure seekers. Adventure tourism, as a niche, is new to us but this is definitely an attractive package," he said.


Adventurers who complete the 1,050-mile trek will encounter a huge variety of cultures from the mainly Buddhist Tamang people of the central Langtang region to the ancient animist practices that mix with Hinduism in the far west.


It will take experienced trekkers around five months to complete, although it can also be broken down into smaller sections.


Nepal hosts thousands of trekkers and mountaineers annually. The country has eight of the world's 14 peaks over 8,000 metres, including the world's highest, Mount Everest, at 29,021 feet.


The Everest region offers several trails that range from 10-day to three-week packages.


The Annapurna Circuit, Nepal's most popular, is a 300-kilometre, three-week trek that rises to 17,768ft and passes through two river valleys.


News Source- NydailyNews.com

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Enjoy Adventure Holidays in Garhwal Himalayas

Residing at the legendry mountain Nanda Devi, Garhwal is a beautiful place at newly declared Indian state of Uttarakhand. It is the only place which proudly sources the great holy river, the Ganges. It is famous for unique trekking experience since it has wonderful mountain paths and trekking routes. 

Garhwal is a beautiful land with snow peaked mountains, sparkling glaciers, wonderful valleys, meandering rivers and generous people with rich in culture and history. All these things can be experienced while trekking in Garhwal Himalayas. Since the place is the source of Ganga, the land is so futile to get mushy greeneries and amazing landscapes. Have a wonderful Garhwal trekking tour and experience the countryside life along with appreciating the natural beauty of this fascinating region. 

Mountain Biking in Garhwal:

An enthusiastic mountain biker will find many reasons to come here once and explore himself to the glorious surroundings and landscapes of Garhwal Himalaya. Since the high altitudes of mountains provide thundering paths for the mountain bikers to have a wonderful mountain biking in Garhwal. Both rugged and roughed landscape of Garhwal makes it more challenging activity for the bikers. That is why a balancing act is important; a good balance for a biker will take the biker safely to his/her destiny. Above all controlling the speed while maintaining the balance is very important and this proficiency will make you a god biker. Enjoy the thrills and excitement with safety of mountain biking in Garhwal Himalaya.

River rafting in Garhwal:

Garhwal is significant for many sources of rivers. Out of which Ganges is the most famous one.  Every adventure lover when visit to Garhwal must enjoy the white water river rafting in the holy river of Ganga and Alaknanda. With the inclusion of rafting and kayaking facilities, Garhwal has found an increase in the number of visitors and adventure lovers to explore this momentous place.  

Since rafting gives you the inner strength to motivate yourself and kayaking gives you the power to judge yourself and prepares you to be a good decision maker. So scan yourself with the amazing river rafting in Garhwal.

Peak Climbing in Garhwal:

Nanda Devi is the crowning glory of Garhwal where you can have an amazing peak climbing experience. An adventure lover always seeks new thrilling activities for exploration. Peak climbing in Garhwal is the amazing moment to find a new person in you. Take every necessary precaution while climbing through the risky ranges of the royal mountains and be the most excited traveller in Garhwal ranges. 

Therefore, these splendid adventurous activities make a wonderful Garhwal Himalayas adventure holidays. Enjoy the every splendid moment at Garhwal with many adventurous activities.

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