Sharing details about the trip, Manav says, “We reached Leh on June 13 and the next day, we visited the Alchi Monastery, which is one of the oldest monasteries. It was an amazing bike ride.

W hen I did a solo bike trip in Leh a couple of years ago, I fell in love with the place. So, I wanted Zahra (his daughter) to experience it one day. India has such beautiful dest ...

Ladakh in July offers a unique travel experience with open roads and favorable weather, perfect for road trips and trekking. Explore routes like Delhi-Leh and Srinagar-Leh, witnessing stunning ...

10. Alchi Monastery One of the oldest monasteries in Ladakh, Alchi is famous for its Indo-Tibetan art and intricate wall paintings.

So yes, I tell my husband, we could spend our final days in Leh hiking to the 500-year-old Leh Palace or motorbiking to Alchi monastery. But I’d rather keep following this thread.

Image Credits: Canva Images Perched on the banks of the Indus River, Alchi Monastery is among the most ancient Buddhist learning centres in Ladakh. It houses intricate wall paintings from the 11th ...

A highlight of the trek is a visit to Alchi Monastery, famous for its stunning wall paintings. You will also cross the Tar La pass at 5,250 meters, treating you to breathtaking views and a fulfilling ...

En route to its more popular sights like the ‘moonland’ of Lamayuru, the intersection of the Indus and Zanskar rivers, or the Alchi monastery, Nurla is a no man’s land that doesn’t feature ...