Ladakh: Himalayan India, 99 Tips for Tourists & Backpackers (India Travel Guide Book 7)

Ladakh, stunning Ladakh, unbelievable and incredible Ladakh. The ice province that's cut off from the world for seven months of year. The province where the two great superpowers of India and China rattles sabers at each other.

The province of incredible Himalayan beauty, home of independent cultures that know how to survive in one of the world's harshest areas. The province where Buddhist monks have lived in solitude for thousands of years. Where rivers cascade and saline lakes freeze in the winter whiteness. Where Muslim's, Hindu's and Buddhist's live together in harmony, on the cusp of the war zone of the Kashmir.

Where some of the highest roads in the world will have you gripping your seat in fear, while watching superlative scenery unfold before you. Somewhere to see before you die? - get yourself to Ladakh.