Ladakh, Mountains of Adventure

Alchi apricots army Bactrian camels Baljit Bar-headed geese barley bazaar beautiful birds Black-necked Crane blue Brahminy ducks breakfast Buddha Buddhist burrows butter camp Chinese chortens chukor Chushul climb cold colourful cups dark Delhi desert Dorbuk Dorje drove eyes fabulous feet felt Glacier goats Gompa Gorkha grass gur-gur cha happy Head Lama headman Hemis herd high altitude Himalayas horses hosts jawans jonga Kaajiman Karakoram Pass Kashmir Khardung Khardung La kiang Ladakh Scouts Lamayuru large boulder Likhir Loma looked Lukung lunch marmots morning mountain night Nubra Valley one-tonner Pangong Lake Pangong Tso Partapur Polo Kang ponies Post prayer-flags region river Indus road rucksacks Shukpa Shyok sipped sleeping bags slopes snow spot stones stood stream Sumdo Taha tail tent thick three-tonner Tibet Tibetan tourists trek trekking Tso Kar vehicles village waiting walk wall paintings wild woollen Zangbo Zanskari