To the north-east of Leh lies the Nubra Valley, beyond the formidable Khardung La pass. This was the ancient trade route that linked the North Indian plains with the Central Asian cities of Yarkand ...

Known for its orchards, scenic vistas, Bactrian camels and monasteries; Nubra Valley is the northernmost part of Jammu and Kashmir. Situated about 150 km from Leh, Nubra Valley is known as the Orchard ...

Nubra Valley is an epitome of beauty; the vast expanse of arid mountains and fertile river beds is what makes it so unique. Also known as Ldumra which means ‘The Valley of Flowers’, Nubra Valley is ...

Nubra Valley is about 150 km north of Leh, the capital town of Ladakh, India. Local scholars say that its original name was Ldumra (the valley of flowers). Like the rest of Ladakh, Nubra is a ...

Nubra Valley Ice Climbing Festival in India The report about the first Ice Climbing Meeting that took place in January in the wonderful Nubra Valley, India. This event proved to be important, above ...

The yak population of Nubra valley in Ladakh has registered a 20 per cent increase, with authorities calling for efforts to ...

One of the most alluring aspects of Ladakh is the diversity of its geographical and topographical beauty – this gets amplified in Nubra Valley. To begin with, the journey to Nubra Valley is magical in ...

For centuries, high mountain passes have acted as lifelines across the Himalayas, linking remote regions with the rest of the world. Among them, one pass stands out for connecting the Trans-Himalayan ...

Dromedary in Rajasthan and Bactrian in Ladakh seem like twins separated at birth. It is the number of humps that distinguish these camels. The one-hump camel is found in hot deserts whereas the double ...