In Ladakh, Snow Horse Polo exhibition game started in Drass Kargil, an initiative by Polo Promotion Committee and Ladakh Adventure Sports. It was a trial match for upcoming Kargil Winter Expedition Edition-III, which is focused on promoting the Adventure Tourism Potentials of Ladakh and Drass has all the avenues available, said Amin Polo President of Polo Promotion Committee, Kargil.
It’s pertinent to mention that Snow Horse Polo is played in Switzerland, America, Austria and a few of the western countries and this is the first time that the Sports is tried in Drass Kargil, the second coldest inhabited place in the world.
Appreciating the efforts, Amin Polo said that the initiative that is the Kargil Winter Expedition Edition-III will get full support from the Tourism Department of Union Territory of Ladakh.
Founder and Chairman of Ladakh Adventure Sports Shah Nawaz Var said that this is a trial for the upcoming Kargil Winter Expedition and Snow Horse Polo is part of the event. This winter they are bringing many more events which will attract more and more tourists towards Ladakh in the lean period of Winters. He further said that the motive is to bring out the potentials of the winter season of Ladakh and make it one of the best Adventure Tourist destinations in India.