Ladakh, the northernmost part of India at an altitude of 2700 meters to 7600 meters above sea level, is a magical and mystical land dotted with Centuries-old Buddhist monasteries which are home to thousands of lamas practicing rich traditions of Tibetan Buddhism in a monastic order. Extraordinary picturesque landscapes at the foothills of the Great Himalayas are filled with cold deserts, snow-capped mountain peaks, rivers and valleys, lakes, and orchards. The terrain has rich fauna and is home to some of the rarest sighted Snow Leopards and mountain wildlife.