Ladakh is a picturesque Trans-Himalayan region in Jammu and Kashmir which extends from the Kunlun Mountain range to main great Himalayas with magnificent valleys of panoramic scenic beauty – a sight to behold ranging from the Indus valley to the remote Zanskar and Nubra valleys and the scenic ancient monasteries emanating serenity and spirituality.

This is a comprehensive book on the Ladakh region with its breathtaking landscape, peaks, passes, lakes, rivers as well as ornithology and mammal life in the species found in the region, and their habitat, behavior, status, and distribution. This book provides full identification data and the lively text provides fascinating information about all the regions of Ladakh: Nubra, Changthang and Zanskar