LADAKH – The little Tibet of India

Ladakh is a region located in the lap of the Himalayan paradise,

is a union territory of India. Ladakh’s culture is very similar to
the Tibetan culture. Ladakh is bordered by the Tibet autonomous
region to the east, the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh and the
union territory of Jammu and Kashmir to the south. It extends
from the Siachen Glacier in the Karakoram range in the north to
the Great Himalayas to the south.

The culture of Ladakh refers to the traditional customs, belief

systems that are followed by Ladakhi people in India.

People of Ladakh celebrate several festivals throughout the year,

some of the famous ones are Hemis Tsechu and Saka Dawa.

Map of Ladakh

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