Experiencing the Spectacular Landscapes and Diversified Wildlife inEnigmatic Ladakh
Ladakh refers to the ‘Land of Passes’, the territory of the mysterious and globally endangered Snow Leopard and the picturesque and spectacular landforms of the Trans-Himalayas. The Indian Trans-Himalaya, or the Indian cold desert, extends through Ladakh in Jammu and Kashmir, Lahaul-Spiti in Himachal Pradesh, to northern Sikkim. The region is considered to be one of the highest inhabited regions in the world, with the lowest human density. The inhabitants are either nomadic pastoralist or agro-pastoralist, e.g., the Changpa Nomads.
WILDLIFE AT A GLANCE
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