Sindu Ghat



    Shey Palace

   The palace, mostly in ruins now, was built first in 1655, near Shey village,
   by the king of Ladakh and used a summer retreat by the kings of Ladakh


    view of holy fish pond from Shey Palace



    Holy fish pond




    A mosque in front of Shey Palace


    fresh spring water for wudhu'


    a mosque with the most beautiful landscape i've ever been to.









    mountain road tour with Royal Enfield motorcycle is very popular in Ladakh

    Tibet Market in Leh City

    super cheap mountaineering stuff here. branded ( fakes or high grade replicas ) jackets
    of major brands like The North Face starts from as low as Rs1000 / RM50

    grabbed this Arc'teryx jacket for Rs1500 @ RM80












    if Indonesia is popular with Teh Botol , then Ladakh is popular with this.
    made from real apricot from local produce.

    Lamayuru Restaurant near our hotel in Ladakh.
    never miss the delicious Tibetan cuisine here


    Thukpa , a tibetan cuisine using noodles , soup , chicken and eggs.
    similarly is Thentuk , using flat noodles instead.
    very delicious.


    night from our hotel

    view from our hotel's rooftop. fighting with -10 'C outside ,
    but for this kind of view , is well worth the battle.

   Kashmir
   13 April - 22 April 2014
   Day 6 : Ladakh