Handloom making at Old Mills in Ladakh

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Ladakh is believed to be the biggest trader of Pashmina raw fibre – world’s most expensive handloom. This activity will showcase you how this precious handloom material is crafted at old school mills. This handloom material is said to be derived from the Changra goats. This product involves serious skills and artistry to create a classic Pashmina shawls.

The financial status of Ladakh is determined by the trade of Pashmina for the Kashmiri artisans and merchants brought light to this exquisite fabric. It is being sold in the form of shawls, woollens etcetera.
Ladakh is famous as the land of high passes. It abounds in alluring heritage spread across the region. The mesmerizing wildness and magic of this region is truly worth exploring. This exotic destination is also popular as the as the highest plateau located at an altitude of 9, 800 ft. Known for its extreme deserts, pristine waters, breezy winds, and sand dunes,  it is a place secluded from the modern world. 

This region witnesses around 20-30 degree Celsius temperature in summer. There are occasional rains and snowfall is observed from November to March. The winter months are good for trekking enthusiasts.

Duration: 2-4 hours
Theme: Art
Location: Ladakh
 

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