Lungnak River's icy blue waters wind through Zanskar

The Lungnak River's vivid blue waters thread through the rugged heart of the Himalayas in Zanskar, Ladakh, offering a striking winter scene along the Leh Zanskar Manali road on 14 November 2026. (Photo: NationPress)

Towering Himalayan peaks frame the Lungnak River as it flows through Zanskar Valley, with the Leh Zanskar Manali road tracing its banks amid freezing winter temperatures on 14 November 2026. (Photo: NationPress)

Zanskar Valley in Ladakh transitions into deep winter as the Lungnak River retains its clear blue hue against snow dusted Himalayan slopes, photographed on 14 November 2026. (Photo: NationPress)

The remote Zanskar region of Ladakh draws nature enthusiasts to the Lungnak River corridor each autumn, with the river's crystalline waters contrasting dramatically against bare Himalayan rock on 14 November 2026. (Photo: NationPress)

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