High-altitude trekking in Ladakh isn't just about breathtaking views — it's a serious test of endurance. The thin air, unpredictable weather, and rugged terrain make every step a challenge, but the ...

Planning your trekking adventures for 2026? Discover the top 20 trekking destinations in India, from the mighty Himalayas to ...

The view as we fly into Leh is black and white. White clouds, white snow and the black of exposed mountain tops. No sign of humanity, or indeed anything living at all. “I’ve never seen this much snow, ...

Snow leopards are known as 'mountain ghosts' in the Ladakh region of India because they are so rare (Photo: Getty Images) We’re high up in trans-Himalayan Ladakh in India – dizzyingly high – and ...

When I started trekking in the Himalaya, over 20 years ago, most of my visits ended up coinciding with the monsoon months. This wasn’t because I had some special affinity for the season—though the ...

Lt Governor Kavinder Gupta emphasizes promoting sustainable tourism in Ladakh to protect its ecosystem and provide long-term ...