Leh – Ladakh, The Land of High Passes |Shikhar Travels

Leh Ladakh Tour Packages :-
Visiting Leh Ladakh as these places can be a great experience of a lot of natural beauty. There are several attractions in Leh Ladakh tahat are filled with exquisite beauty, the list is composite of famous ancient monasteries, palaces of other shrines, royalty, various gompas, mountain peaks, wildlife safaris, adventure activity spots and more. Ladakh Buddhism lining is also a mixture of Indian, Tibetan language as well making it a place which is worth paying a visit with a unique feature.

It is a beautiful mountainous region, visited every year by a large number of local as well as foreign tourists. The best time to visit Ladakh is in Summer but for adventure it is also a winter destination. Its untouched meadows, mountain ranges, and water bodies also attract a lot of honeymooners. This is not all. With the range of adventure activities, it has to offer such as trekking, mountain biking, rafting, mountaineering and so on, it is also well known among adventure enthusiasts.

AS A TOURIST DESTINATION
Located at an elevation of about 3,505 meters above sea level, Leh is the most beautiful and easily accessible place in Ladakh. The city is the most common entry point for the Ladakh region. Leh Ladakh serves as an ideal base for tourists traveling to India.

Leh has beautiful monasteries and a number of historical monuments that are the biggest attractions for Leh. Clear touching form A stunning picture-perfect postcard covered with snowy mountains rugged terrain in the background. Leh is an ideal place for adventure activities . Its scenic trekking trails and scattered Dena in the majestic mountains and around Leh invite a fearless traveler to explore the barren beauty.

SHOPING IN LADAKH

You can enjoy shopping souvenirs in Leh market of Ladakh on your time tour. Popular items with tourists are Pashmina shawls and other Pashmina wool garments. Local handmade woolen garments like socks, gloves, hats and sweaters are good things to buy. Ladakh a Peice of Broken Moon Land

Tibetan handicrafts items, prayer wheels including Buddhist masks and Thangka paintings can be purchased in Ladakh. Traditional Ladakhi ornaments along with Tibetan silver ornaments and turquoise are also popular with tourists. Apricots are another popular gift that you can take back from Ladakh as a delicious souvenir.

Handwoven carpets, carpets and shawls are available in the market in a range of prices. Carpet has floral or geometric designs or dragon motifs on them and can also be cut as decorative wall hangings. Gathered wool from ladakhi goats, and dyed with natural colors, and ladakhi carpet rugs thick, long-lasting and usefulness and beauty of items you can buy while shopping in Ladakh.

HOW TO REACH LADAKH

By Air
There are several flights which are operating in Leh during peak season as well as in off season, but these flights only operating between 0500 hrs to 1200 hrs. The name of the airport is Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport, it is a military airport that’s why security checks are stringent than other airport, photography is also prohibit in Leh airport.

By Road
As Ladakh also called a land of high passes, so roads are through only for 4 months (June, July, August & September) during winters Ladakh is cut off from other parts of India. Many of tourists like to come Ladakh by road through beautiful landscapes and passes.
As Leh is approx. 1000 kms away from Delhi, so there is only one direct bus service between Delhi to Leh , it’s an ordinary bus operated by Himachal Road Transport Corporation. Bus is operational from Mid-June till Mid October, its take two days to reach Leh. You can book online ticket from HRTC website.

From Delhi you can book Volvo bus to Manali, next from Manali taxi’s are available

Routes

1) Delhi to Leh via Srinagar
Delhi – Jammu – Srinagar – Sonmarg – Zozi La Pass – Drass – Kargil – Leh

2) Delhi to Leh via Manali
Delhi – Manali – Rohtang Pass – Kelong – Jispa – Darcha – Zingzingbar – Baralacha La – Bharatpur – Sarchu – Gata Loop – Nakee La – Lachulung La – Tanglang La – Upshi – Karu – Leh

Bike trip would be best for thrilling experience in the mountains. It is also said that, if you want to see the real beauty of Ladakh then you must chose bike trip.

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