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Leh And Ladakh

Leh and Ladakhare epitome of panoramic beauty. Once you are there, there seems no rescue. Traveling to Leh-Ladakh in Jammu and Kashmir is one of the most cherished dreams for many. Enjoy the sights of the vast and desolate expanse of hills and valleys. This along with the thrilling experience of enduring the harsh climate is one of its kind adventures. While some people suggest summers to be the best time to visit the place as the weather is most exciting and amiable.On the other hand, according to some, winters have their own charm when only a handful of travelers visit the place. The site is all covered with snow and the views are most breathtaking. This is also the time when one of the most adventurous treks of the world, the Chadar-Trek starts. Adventure lovers find it bliss to walk over the majestic and frozen Zanskar River. But nevertheless, each time of the year has its own allure and deciding the best time to visit the place often becomes confusing. The place just holds you so close and offers such exotic places to learn that their seems no point of you not falling for this place. The place has something for each and everyone.Ladakh is called the adventure capital of the country for a genuine reason. The geographical location of the place makes it an ultimate destination for anyone looking for an adrenaline filled vacation. Ladakh is one of the very few destinations in the world where the entertainment starts the moment you begin your travel towards it.



Top Attractions In Leh and Ladakh


Take a Tour of the Enchanting Zanskar Valley :

The large mountain ranges of Zanskar and Ladakh will be your companions through most of your trip to Ladakh. They may even be intimidating at times.The loud rivers rush through these mountains making for an absolutely beautiful combination of view and sounds. Every point here is an echo point so if you find yourself in a safe area, you may want to risk a shout to hear the echos ricocheting from the hills.

Revel in the Beauty of the Pangong Tso Lake :

The Pangong-Tso lake that traverses through the international boundary that stretch from India to Bhutan. The lake offers awesome site for camping and is the current hotspot for all people traveling to Ladakh.When the lake freezes in the winters, you might want to ice skate at just the bank of the lake.

Walk By The LOC Kargil :

Kargil lies near the Line of Control facing Pakistan-administered Kashmir's Baltistan to the west, and Kashmir valley to the south. Zanskar is part of Kargil district along with Suru, Wakha and Dras valleys. Kargil was at the center of a conflict between India and Pakistan in 1999.

Experience the Thrilling Mountain Biking :

Often termed the paradise of mountain bikers, Leh Ladakh has thousands of tourists coming in every year to experience the thrill of driving on its steep slopes and adrenaline gushing paths. For adventurous daring mountain bikers, Leh-Manali highway is spectacular road while enjoying the picturesque landscapes.

Trek The Picturesque Trails :

Known for its majestic and moon shaped terrains, Ladakh is visited by nature lovers and adventurous enthusiast. Sitting in the lap of the mighty Himalayas, trekking in Ladakh is an experience with countless thrilling and exciting trekking routes and trails. From traversing over a glacier, climbing long stretches of mountainous terrain, and manoeuvring their way through a long and steep ridge, Ladakh treks have easy to difficult challenges, even for professional trekkers.

Relish the Mouth-Watering Local Food :

Leh is a multicuisine city serving Indian, Tibetan, Chinese and even Korean. The cuisine here exhibits tints of these foreign influences. Visitors must try out the local dishes which almost define the cuisine here such as Thukpa, noodle soup;Tsampa, known in Ladakhi as Ngamphe (roasted barley flour), and Skyu which is a heavy pasta dish with plenty of veggies. Drinks include Tea, coffee, beer and Chang which is an alcoholic beverage drunk especially on festive occasions.

Witness the Anti-Gravity at Magnetic Hill:

The science behind the phenomenon is unknown but it has been observed that if you leave your vehicle at the base of the hill with the brakes unlocked, it will start moving uphill slowly on its own. Magic? Definitely not. It’s simply the superpowers you get when you reach this place.

Watch a Chhams Performance:

One of the most exotic things to do in LehLadakh is to watch the Llams perform the Chhams. The performance involves a dance drama executed by the Llams in colorful costumes. The whole event is filled with euphoria and is a delight to witness. These performances get especially popular during the Hemis Festival. There are a number of things to do in LehLadakh that attract a large tourist influx all around the year...


Most Popular Tour Packages of Leh & Ladakh

  • Golden Triangle with Ladakh Tour

    Duration : 08 Nights / 09 Days
    Destinations : Delhi - Leh - Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Delhi

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  • Unforgettable Journey to Ladakh

    Duration : 06 Nights / 07 Days
    Destinations : Leh - Nubra Valley - Pangong Lake - Leh

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  • Wondrous Trip to Ladakh

    Duration : 06 Nights / 07 Days
    Destinations : Leh - Nubra Valley and Pangong

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  • Ladakh with Himachal Tour

    Duration : 11 Nights / 12 Days
    Destinations : Delhi - Leh - Sarchu - Jispa - Manali - Shimla - Delhi

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How to Reach Leh and Ladakh


    By Air

    The easiest way to travel to Ladakh is by air. The nearest airport is Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport located in Leh. This airport is connected with many international airports in India like Delhi.

    By Bus

    There are government and private buses from Srinagar and Manali.The Srinagar path is open from June to October for bus entries. The Manali route is open for bus routes from June to September.

    By Train

    The nearest railway station to Ladakh is in Tawi, which is 700 km away from Ladakh.Other nearest railway stations are in Chandigarh and Pathankot. It would take at least three days to reach from the railway station to Ladakh. This is the most inconvenient method to reach Ladakh.

    By Bike

    Most tourists visit Ladakh in bike. The place has the world’s top three highest mountain passes that can be scaled on a vehicle. Biking along the mountain passes and stopping for a steaming cup of tea is the iconic activity of this place. If you are planning to travel to Leh via bike, you can choose one of two routes.