This is a Guest Post by Jagadeesh Rampam who travelled with Darter on our Mountains and Monasteries tour of Ladakh in July 2014. I was always fascinated about going to places after the shutterbug bit me in June 2013. That was when I’d started my photography journey at Agumbe rainforest with Darter Photography (led by Shreeram M […]
Where in India would you find these? Thinking of the deserts of Rajasthan? Well, there’s another desert of a very different kind in India. Here’s another clue. It’s, of course, the high altitude desert of Ladakh. A different sight, of course, from the turquoise blue lakes and mountain landscapes. Welcome to Nubra Valley! It […]
Spiti is one of the most beautiful places on earth. Rugged vertical mountains kissing azure skies are punctuated by Orche colored monasteries on cliffs where even Spiderman will think twice to go. This desolate landscape that literally means the middle land makes you wonder who would have built these monasteries’ on these hills, from […]
+ This article was written by Dr.Hiren Shah, who travelled with Darter Photography on the photography tour to Bhutan. This story and images were first published by a travel magazine. + See more about our next photography tour to Bhutan, scheduled for May 2015. Che namay samay jarim dhu! Tshering Norbu started blushing at my compliment. […]
Also see: ‘A Snow Filled Winter in Ladakh – Photography Tour‘ Manish Lakhani discovered Ladakh well before anyone else did. Before its was ‘the destination’ that everyone wanted to visit, before it was cool to show-off beautiful images from Ladakh or even before many people had heard about a land called Ladakh. More interestingly, during […]
Also see: ‘Our Photography Tour to Chandratal and beyond in Lahaul & Spiti‘ Few places can match Chandratal in beauty and grandeur. Nestled in the middle of snow-peaks in in the Himalayas, the deep blue waters of the mountains reflect equally blue skies and the heavenly landscapes. The mountain walls stop the wind, allowing the lake waters to […]