Photos of Ladakh Little Tibet

July 20 August 15 2012 (27 days)


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Sunset LehThe Shanti Stupa at sunset in Leh
Sunset LehWorn prayer flags at sunset in Leh
Old womanAn old woman at the Sankar Monastery in Leh
Monks Sankar MonasteryMonks making prayer stupas in preparation for the festival
Sankar MonasteryMonks looking at photos from the Netherlands
Sankar MonasteryThe Sankar Monastery in Leh
Walking LehA walk through the outskirts of Leh
Prayer flagsNumerous prayer flags fluttering in the wind in Leh
Tsemo MonasteryThe Tsemo Monastery rises high above Leh
BuddhaThe Future Buddha over 10 meters high
Leh PalaceThe Leh Palace on the mountains above the city
Old town of LehThe old houses in the old town of Leh
Crossing riverWearing slippers we wade through the icy meltwater during the trek in Ladakh
Tent campThe colorful tents for the trek have already been set up by the crew
Primitive toiletA primitive toilet at the campsite
Likir MonasteryThe large Buddha statue of the Likir Monastery
Children on the wayYoung children during the trek through Ladakh
Prayer stupaAlong the way we pass stupas
Colorful stupasColorful stupas in the Ladakh landscape
Trekking barren mountainsThe hike to the mountain top through the barren landscape
Old prayer wheelsOld prayer wheels in the monasteries along the way
Dining tentA large tent is set up by the crew each day for meals
Exciting crossingOn the way to the Rizong Monastery the stream must be crossed via a narrow tree trunk
Cold waterCrossing the stream with icecold meltwater
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