{"id":1891,"date":"2015-03-30T10:00:46","date_gmt":"2015-03-30T04:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/?p=1891"},"modified":"2015-03-30T10:00:46","modified_gmt":"2015-03-30T04:30:46","slug":"nubra-valley-ladakh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/2015\/03\/nubra-valley-ladakh\/","title":{"rendered":"Nubra Valley , Ladakh"},"content":{"rendered":"

Nubra valley<\/strong> situated 150 km from Leh at an altitude of 10,000 feet above sea level . It was also known as Ldumra ( Valley of Flowers)<\/strong> , \u00a0Shyok river<\/strong> and\u00a0Siachan river<\/strong> flows through\u00a0a high altitude desert to form a large valley there is no rain fall, \u00a0rare precipitation but land is fertile near the river beds and\u00a0produce Wheat, Barley, Peas, Mustard , a variety of fruits and nuts, including Apple, Walnut, Apricot and \u00a0Almond . Nubra Valley is also called the Food Bowl of Ladakh\u00a0<\/strong>
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Pashmina Goat At Nubra<\/p><\/div>
\nThe people are of Balti origin, by faith \u00a0majority of them are\u00a0Buddhist with few Muslims , Karakoram pass connects with Xinjiang region of Tibet China in the northwest of valley , in the north is Siachin Glacier<\/strong> , people live here are fair complexion with blue eyes , different from Ladakhi features who are with\u00a0Mongolian features. It is said they belong to a Greek Tribe who came in search of Jesus Christ tomb never returned and\u00a0settled here.
\nIn India the Bactrian , the double hump camel is seen in the \u00a0deserts between Hundar and Diskit<\/strong> , it is pride of Nubra valley
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Double Hump Bactrian Camel pride of Nubra Valley<\/p><\/div>
\nTo reach Nubra<\/strong> from Leh one is to drive on worlds highest motorable road and cross the Khardong-La pass<\/strong> , travel to Nubra\u00a0need a permit, which only allows travel as far as Hunder and Panamik for a maximum of seven days.<\/strong> Tourists are to hand over photocopies of \u00a0permit on both sides of the Khardung – La and also by the bridge to Sumur. Khardung La is one of the highest motorable passes in the world<\/strong> joining Indus Valley (Leh) and Nubra Valley and Shoyok Valley<\/strong>. Built in 1976 by Indian Army and Border Road Organization
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Hundar Nubra Valley Ladakh<\/p><\/div>
\nPanamik<\/strong> is the last village accessible to foreigners.village is famous for 250 year old Ensa Gompa<\/strong> and hot water springs<\/strong>. Just few kilometers from here starts Siachen Glacier, the highest battlefield in the world<\/strong> .
\nDiskit Monastery<\/strong>,\u00a0 the oldest and largest Buddhist monastery of \u00a0Gelugpa tradition<\/strong> of Tibetan Buddhism\u00a0in Nubra . It\u00a0\u00a0was built in 1420AD, on top of a hill overlooking town of Diskit, the Gompa provides beautiful panoramic views. \u00a0to reach the Gompa one is to climb a half hour trek through a two meter wide steep path . The main attraction of the Gompa is the main Deity, which holds in its hand the mummified human forearm and head, which is believed to be of a Mongol warrior .<\/strong>
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Nubra valley situated 150 km from Leh at an altitude of 10,000 feet above sea level . It was also known as Ldumra ( Valley of Flowers) , \u00a0Shyok river and\u00a0Siachan river flows through\u00a0a high altitude desert to form a large valley there is no rain fall, \u00a0rare precipitation but land is fertile near the … →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"_joinchat":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,4,11,12,14,18,21,25,1,27],"tags":[271,683,698,748,905,1083,1119,1190,1349,1351,1469,1529,2043,2581,2582,2883,2885],"class_list":["post-1891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adventure","category-architecture","category-buddhist-monuments","category-himalayas","category-history","category-jammu-and-kashmir","category-people","category-religious-belief","category-trekking","category-uncategorized","category-wildlife","tag-beautiful","tag-diskit-monastery","tag-double-hump-bactrian-camel","tag-ensa-gompa","tag-greek-tribe","tag-hundar-nubra-valley-ladakh","tag-indian-army","tag-jesus-christ","tag-khardong-la","tag-khardung-la","tag-ladakh","tag-leh","tag-nubra-valley","tag-siachen-glacier","tag-siachin-glacier","tag-tibet-china","tag-tibetan-buddhism"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1891","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1891"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1891\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}