A view along the Lahaul valley from the top of the Rohtang Pass, 2017

A glacial valley high in the mountains near Keylong. The town, along the road to Ladakh, is a popular spot to spend a night to break up the long journey. Keylong, 2017

Locals watch passing traffic along near Keylong, 2017

Contrasting layers of rock on the More Plains, on the route between Manali and Ladakh, 2017

Labourers repairing the road after a landslide. Ladakh, 2017

Prayer flags lining the road from Manali-Leh, 2017

A Buddhist monk rings the bell signifying the call to meditation. Thiksey Monastery, Ladakh,

2017

Entrance to a temple in Leh, Ladakh, 2017

Pangong Tso, a high-altitude lake straddling the border between India and China. Ladakh, 2017

Shanti Stupa, Leh, Ladakh, 2017