Effective May 2014, a Rohtang green tax of Rs. 20 per person been imposed on those traveling to or beyond Rohtang Pass. This tax will be collected…
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The Chronicles Of Ladakh
June 7, 2014This is a collection of photos from my 2013 trip to Ladakh, put together in form of a video. Background score is “Return to Innocence” by Enigma.…
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Chushul Permits being Denied this Year
June 7, 2014While the inner line permit has been waived for several areas in Ladakh; Chushul permits and permits for Changthang valley are being refused this year. With China’s…
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Off late there had had been talks about motorcycles being exempt from obtaining a permit for crossing Rohtang Pass. This however is not the case. All non…
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33rd Kalachakra to be held in Leh
June 7, 2014Kalachakra, literally meaning “time-wheel” or “time-cycles” is an important Buddhist event and this year it is going to be held in Leh. His Holiness Dalai Lama will…
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Srinagar Leh Highway Reopens
June 7, 2014While the Manali to Leh route still remains closed, BRO has officially announced the Srinagar Leh route as open for public vehicles. Road conditions however continue to…
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Rohtang Pass Reopens For 2014
June 7, 2014As reported by Hindustan Times, on May 2nd 2014, Rohtang Pass has been reopened to vehicular traffic. Deputy Commissioner Lahaul-Spiti district Bir Singh Thakur said Border Road…
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Until now, an Inner line permit, was required for Indian citizens to visit certain areas in Ladakh; that were closer to Indo-China border. However as per the…
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10 Years Old Vehicles Banned at Rohtang Pass
June 5, 2014If you own an old vehicle and were planning to take it to Leh, there is bad news for you. Green Tribunal has denied passage across Rohtang…
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Taxi Rates in Srinagar for Kashmir and Ladakh
March 28, 2014If you were planning a trip to Kashmir in near future; or maybe heading to Ladakh via Srinagar; and wanted to rent a private taxi for the…