Leh-Ladakh: Day-2: Sham Valley 07-Leh from Shanti Stupa-3-240821

Leh-Ladakh: Day-2: Sham Valley

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September 3rd 2021
Day-2: 24-08-2021 - Sham Valley Sham valley tour includes Gurudwara Pathhar Sahib, Magnetic hill, Confluence of Indus and Zanskar rivers, Alchi monastery and Lamayuru monastery. These are on Leh-Srinagar highway. We had not included Lamayuru because of the distance and travel time. Leh to Alchi is ~70 km one-way and Lamayuru is 125 km one-way. Our driver squeezed in local sig ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more