Scenes from Ladakh "The Land of High Passes"

Along the Valleys of the Indus

by Jonathan Hood

About the Book

A hiking trip along the valleys of the Indus River basin in Ladakh with photos of the monasteries, the people and, of course, the stunning mountain landscape. The visit coincided with that of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Brief histories of the Ladakh and the position of the exiled Tibetan community.

Primary Category: Travel
Project Option: Large Format Landscape, 13×11 in, 33×28 cm
# of Pages: 102
Publish Date: Dec 20, 2013
Language English
Keywords , Lama Dalai Palace Stok Gompa Thiksey Valley Indus River Bheema Lastang Changchubling Yuma Shukachen Hemis Dr.Who Pass La Mebtak granite porphytic pink Basgo Likir ' Themisgam Monastery, Lamaayura Monastery, Likir Monastery, Gyalwa Gotsang, Ladakh Batholith, Hemis Monastery, Rizong naur, Thiksey Monastery, Basgo, pa, Ladakh, Blue-sheep, Yangthang, Dards, Borokpa, dung-dkar, dungchen, Zanskar, Stok, Kashmir, Tibet, Leh