The picturesque Zanskar Valley in Jammu and Kashmir is under threat because one of the tributaries of the Zanskar River has been blocked by a massive 200 ft high landslide ‒ equal to height of a ...

In the summer, the Zanskar River runs wild between the deep canyons of the Himalayas. In the winter, it becomes a road of ice – and the only escape.

The Zanskar, which offers some of the best white water for rafting in India, runs through one of the most remote and isolated regions. The approach to Zanskar is a spectacular forerunner of ...

For thrill-seekers, white-water rafting on the Zanskar River offers an adrenaline-pumping experience amidst stunning ...

In the summer, the Zanskar River runs wild between the deep canyons of the Himalayas. In the winter, it becomes a road of ice – and the only escape.

It doesn't matter that you are not a water baby. On your trip to Ladakh, sign up for a white water rafting session down the Zanskar river, not for the rapids as much as for the incredibly gorgeous ...

In Ladakh’s Zanskar valley, the rigour of winter is compounded by inaccessibility. The single ‘motorable’ road over the 14,500-ft Penzi La from the Suru Valley is snowbound by end-September.

Andrew Newey visited Zanskar, a hard-to-reach Himalayan valley region in northern India. He says that accessing it in winter is 'extremely difficult' - but notes it's a 'magical' place.