Colours Of Nature At Pangong Tso

Peacock Colors In Pangong Tso




Pangong Tso is a high altitude lake in the Himalayas situated at a height of about 4,500 m. It is 134 km (83 mi) long and extends from India to China. 60% of the length of the lake lies in China. The lake is 5 km wide at its broadest point.Pangong Tso can be reached in a five-hour drive from Leh, most of it on a rough and dramatic mountain road. The road traverses the third-highest pass in the world, the Changla pass, where army sentries and a small teahouse greet visitors. Road down from Changla Pass leads through crossing river called Pagal Naala or “The Crazy Stream”. The spectacular lakeside is open during the tourist season, from May to September. An Inner Line Permit is required to visit the lake as it lies on the Sino-Indian Line of Actual Control. lake is said to change more than 15 shades during the day!


That’s Pangong Tso-a lake known for its calm, clear and unending expanse. It is the biggest lake in Asia with its area falling under both India and China. One third of it is in India and remaining in China. It is 130 km long and 7 km wide.

Pangong Tso-a lake is located on the Changtang plateau in eastern Ladakh, around 140 km South-east of Leh, at an altitude of over 14000 feet.

Pangong Tso is also known as hollow lake. It is a clear symbol of nature’s craftsmanship. Its brackish water plays with sun light to produce different colour effects.


we are now, heading north-east towards the mysterious Changla Valley and Lake, famous for the changing colors of blue waters.The road begins to climb the Col de Changla, peaking at 5360m.It runs for a little while sacred to the summit, with its sight, taste, the glass of Tea, offered by the army, and emergency sanitation facilities, where it would suddenly pulmonary edema Because of the altitude ...

 
We then descended to the Changla Valley desert to pose sand dunes in places.


Despite this, some wildlife manages to survive, a few horses grazing on semi-wild few blades of grass resistant, and very bold marmots, who forget their reserves to the military always omnipresent.

 

Finally, we reached the lake. Indescribable.


We spent the night at the inhabitant in one of the few shacks that make up the village, the last limit before the border for foreigners.The meal was an opportunity to try a Ladakhi family contact.

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Second most beautiful toilet in the world!