The Hemis Monastery is one of the most important in Ladakh, and its annual festival is a colourful affair that’s worth going out of your way to visit.
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A Handy Packing List for Trekking in the Himalaya
We have had plenty of trial and error with our packing styles on Himalayan treks. When planning a trek in Nepal, Bhutan or Ladakh, it’s important that you pack properly. You don’t need to pack the kitchen sink, but under-packing or over-packing can both ruin a trip.