The 15th century Thiksey Monastery, Ladakh, Himalayas, India, Asia

The mountainous scenery of the Zanskar River, Ladakh, Himalayas, India, Asia

Prayer flags at Khardung La mountain pass. the highest road pass in the world, Ladakh, Himalayas, India, Asia

A long, dusty road stretches across the vast landscape of Song Kol Lake area, Kyrgyzstan

Track (Al Barida Road) on western slope of Djebel Ahkdar from Sharaf al Alamayn Pass, 2036m, to Bilad Sayt and Rustaq road, Oman, Arabian Peninsula

Al Hajir seen from track (Al Barida Road) on western slope of Djebel Ahkdar below Sharaf al Alamayn Pass, 2036m, Oman, Arabian Peninsula

Silvretta High Alpine Road, Bielerhoehe, Lake Silvretta, Silvretta Reservoir, Silvretta Group, Vorarlberg, Austria, Europe

High angle view of houses along the seashore, Marigot, St. Martin, Leeward Islands, Caribbean.

View taken from behind of travelers standing together with arms around each other enjoying a stop alongside the road to watch the sunset with The stunning high altitude cliffside views along the coastline of Croatia; Podgora, Dubrovnik-Neretva County (Splitsko-dalmatinska zupanija), Croatia

Four-wheel drive vehicle seen from the side and showing off-road tire with high altitude desert and mountains in the background; Potosi, Bolivia

Gravel road leads to a high altitude laguna in the middle of a colourful South American landscape in the Andes, Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve; Potosi, Sur Lipez, Bolivia

A 4x4 expedition truck is parked along a high altitude road over the desert; San Pedro de Atacama, Atacama, Chile

The stunning high altitude cliffside roads along the coastline of Croatia. A stop alongside the road to enjoy the sunset; Podgora, Splitsko-dalmatinska zupanija, Croatia

Peru, Puno, Road going up to Abra La Raya at 14 000 feet.

Nepal, Upper Mustang, Landscape, Layered mountain structure near Lo Manthang city