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    A Chilling Adventure in Bodhkharboo: A Ladakh Road Trip Full Of Surprise Year 2009

    In 2009, during my month-long journey across Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh with my TravelGuru colleague Dhole Sir and his friends, One particular day etched in my memory as full of adventure, mishaps, and sheer wonder. We left Kargil in the morning, full of energy, planning to reach Leh by evening. But as often happens on…

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    Bodhkharboo in Pictures: A Memorable Detour on Our Ladakh Road Trip Year 2009

    In 2009, during a month-long road trip across Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh with my TravelGuru colleague Dhole Sir and friends, an unplanned night in Bodhkharboo turned into one of our most unforgettable adventures. Starting from Kargil with plans to reach Leh, we were slowed by rugged terrain, mesmerizing sights like Wakha and Mulbek with their…

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    Discovering Leh: Ancient Palaces, Breathtaking views and Cozy Homestays Yr 2009

    In 2009, during my month-long adventure through Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh, I finally reached Leh after a challenging yet memorable journey. Accompanied by Travelguru’s colleague Dhole Sir and his friends, we made a brief overnight stop at the PWD rest house in Bodhkharboo before arriving at Leh, our second major planned stay after the iconic…

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    Leh Through My Lens: A Photographic Memoir of My Ladakh Adventure

    In 2009, during my month-long journey across Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh, reaching Leh marked a significant and memorable milestone. From the cozy homestay filled with warm hospitality to exploring the vibrant city steeped in cultural heritage, every moment was a blend of adventure and serenity. Ancient palaces, bustling streets with traditional crafts, and breathtaking views…

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    Crossing Zojila Pass: Tribute to Indian Army Valor and Adrenaline-Filled Roads Yr 2009

    In 2009, during my month-long adventure across Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh along with TravelGuru’s colleague Dhole Sir and his friends, I found myself on an unforgettable journey from Sonmarg to Leh. What should have been a 5-6 hour drive in normal highway, turned into a grueling adventure through unpaved roads, with mountains towering on one…

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    Capturing Zojila Pass: A Journey Through Valor, Adrenaline, and History Year 2009

    In 2009, during my month-long adventure across Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh, I embarked on an unforgettable journey from Sonmarg to Leh, capturing the rugged beauty, historical significance, and adrenaline of Zojila Pass. What began as a drive through unpaved roads and treacherous terrain quickly turned into a humbling experience as we encountered the Zojila War…

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    A Night Under the Stars: My First Camping Experience in Sonmarg Year 2009

    In 2009, during my month-long adventure and self-discovery journey across Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh, Along with TravelGuru colleague Dhole Sir and his Friend, we spend a mesmerising camping night under the stars in the serene Sonmarg Valley. Known as the Meadow of Gold, this destination wasn’t originally on our itinerary but quickly became an unforgettable…

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    Camping in Sonmarg: A Night to Remember in the Meadow of Gold Year 2009

    In 2009, during my month-long adventure and self-exploration journey across Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh, I experienced my first-ever night camping in the breathtakingly beautiful valley of Sonmarg. As we journeyed from Srinagar toward Kargil, we discovered this stunning destination, surrounded by lush green meadows, iconic Kashmiri flora, and the serene flow of the Indus River—a…

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    From Kargil to Leh: Lamayuru Moonland Adventures in 2009

    In 2009, after bidding farewell to my job at Vriti Infocom, I embarked on a transformative journey with my TravelGuru company Dhole Sir, and his friend. This trip was more than just an adventure; it was a blend of soul-searching and adrenaline-filled exploration for me. Having conquered Jammu, Srinagar, and Kargil, we forged ahead from…

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    Moonland Adventures: Exploring Lamayuru Through My Lens Year 2009

    In 2009, my journey to Ladakh led me to Lamayuru, famously known as the Moonland on Earth, where its lunar-like terrain left me awestruck. Captured in my photographs, this surreal destination showcased breathtaking landscapes, from craters resembling the moon’s surface to stunning vistas at Fotula Pass, the highest point on the Srinagar-Leh highway. The trip…

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  • A Frozen Journey to Drass: India’s Gateway to Ladakh Year 2009

    In 1999, the names Tiger Hill, Kargil, and Drass became etched into every Indian’s memory as the nation united during the Kargil War. These places were no longer distant, unknown terrains but symbols of resilience and sacrifice. Growing up amidst these stories of valor, I felt an inexplicable connection to the region. A decade later,…

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  • Chasing Thrills: Night Camping and Icy Adventures in Sonmarg, Jammu & Kashmir Yr 2009

    Embarking on an adventure-packed journey across India, my escapade led me to the breathtaking landscapes of Sonmarg in Jammu and Kashmir in 2009. Surrounded by towering mountains and lush green valleys, the beauty of this region was nothing short of mesmerizing. After an exhilarating night of camping under the stars, I awoke to the promise…

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