Photography Tour

Jigmat holds a Bachelor’s degree in Geography (Hons.) from the University of Delhi and a certificate from Apex Academy for Photographic Excellence in Delhi. Jigmat also bring his academic and practical expertise in his work as a photographer. His photographs have been published in the famous Vietnamese travel magazine, “Travellive Magazine” (2018) and he has been the winner of the “Shining a light on the Cryosphere and Society in the HKH” for his photographs themed “Ice and Life: Impacts of Cryosphere Change” and “Adaptation: Zanskar River, Ladakh, India” organized by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) in Kathmandu, Nepal, as part of the “International forum on the Cryosphere and Society” in August 2019. He has also worked as an assistant photographer to National Geographic photographer, William Thompson (2015).  

If you are interested in coming to Ladakh for the purpose of photography mainly, we can arrange a photo tour for you. Jigmat will build on his expertise about the place and propose of you a series of potential field sites to capture landscapes, portraits, wildlife, and develop photo essays. We invite you to look at the “Photos” and “Stories by Jigmat” sections of this website to have an idea of how the beauty of Ladakh and its people can be rendered in picture.