Pangong Lake, Ladakh — Complete Visitor Guide 2026

Pangong Lake in Ladakh sits at 4,350 metres and stretches across the India-China border — two-thirds of it in Tibet. This complete guide covers both routes from Leh and Nubra Valley, Inner Line Permit requirements, best time to visit, lakeside tent accommodation, and what makes this salt water lake one of India’s most extraordinary natural wonders.

Did you know? Mahatma Gandhi was a travel writer

It is a lesser known fact that Gandhi was a travel writer way early in his life. Gandhi pursued his higher education in London in law. He has written on his first visit to UK for his fellow Indians who are travelling to UK.

Beauty of Nubra Valley – Greenery of Ladakh!

Nubra Valley is like an oasis in the cold desert of Ladakh. You will find greenery on the way. Also this place is very close to Siachen Glacier. My travel experiences to Nubra Valley is written in this post.

Birth of Buddhism – Sarnath

Experiences of my travel to Sarnath. A small town 10 kms away from Varanasi. Sarnath has a very important place in Buddhism as it is said that Buddha gave his first sermon at this very place to his disciples.