Ladakh, Northern India, India
Tracking Himalayan Brown Bears & Snow Leopards
This is a one-of-a-kind wildlife adventure, looking out for the majestic snow leopard and elusive Himalayan brown bear in the high-altitude wilderness of Ladakh.
These animals roam across some of the most striking, rugged landscapes in the world.
As Sara at ETG vividly described, “It felt like stepping into a wildlife documentary as we followed expert trackers through pristine wilderness in search of these incredible creatures.”
What you’ll do
- Venture into the remote Drass Valley of Ladakh alongside expert trackers, scanning the dramatic slopes for snow leopards and Himalayan brown bears (using telescopes).
- Spend your days immersed in wild beauty – vast, silent plateaus, and high-altitude jagged peaks, unlike anywhere else on earth.
- Stay in comfort close to the wilderness, with warm hospitality and soul-stirring views at the end of every day’s search.
Drass Valley on the map
India
Culture & Arts of Ladakh
Step into a land where ancient traditions, vibrant arts, and breathtaking landscapes intertwine. Ladakh is a cultural treasure trove, where Buddhism, Islamic influence, and the natural world come together in remarkable harmony. This journey takes you deep into the heart of Ladakh’s artistic heritage, where every monastery, market, and village has a story waiting to be discovered. From intricate murals to vibrant local crafts, this is the trip for those who want to see and experience the cultural soul of the Himalayas.
Delve into the art, history, and traditions of this remote region while visiting peaceful monasteries, bustling villages, and striking landscapes. Each stop on your journey brings you closer to the traditions that have shaped Ladakh for centuries, offering an experience unlike any other.
Highlights
Experience a private dinner with the king at Yabgo Palace.
Wander through Ensa Monastery, marvelling at its ancient mural art.
Discover traditional Ladakhi craftsmanship, from copper to mok-mok-making.
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