Relax for hours in one of Kashmir’s floating palaces on Dal or Nagin lakes
Join the monks in their early morning prayers at one of Ladakh’s most scenic monasteries
Five Buddhas Rock is named for the ancient petroglyphs that adorn it, a row of five Buddhas, each one sitting in the lotus position
This six-day hike along a frozen river is the ultimate challenge for visitors to Zanskar
Stand (almost) on top of the world at this pass along the earth’s highest motorable road
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Sophie Ibbotson first arrived in central Asia in 2008 when her auto-rickshaw (tuk-tuk) got snowed in en route from Darjeeling, India, to London. Forced to overwinter, she fell in love with the region and became excited by the opportunities it...