Leh Ladakh
Leh is the capital town of Ladakh and Leh Ladakh is a popular tourist destination in India. The best time to visit Ladakh is in the summer when the climate is cool and pleasant. The tourist season starts in April when the lakes begin to thaw, the roads begin to open and the climate starts becoming milder. By May, the roads are open, the snow has melted in many areas and this is an especially great time for a biking Leh Ladakh Road Trip which is very famous. July, August, and September are pleasant months in this region but the summer starts waning and the weather becomes unpredictable due to the rainfall. The winter months are a little harsh and suitable for adventure tourism lovers in this area.
Leh Ladakh
Leh Ladakh
There is a unique food culture in Leh Ladakh with influences from cultures all over the region. Ladakhi food is influenced mainly by the Tibetan food next door. Barley is extensively grown here and Tsampa is the locally roasted flour made from barley. Dumplings are common as well as momos but some of the main dishes include Thukpa which is a noodle soup and Tigmo which is a local fermented bread and very popular in the cuisine. The way Leh Ladakh trip packages are designed, tourists enjoy the food at the roadside eateries along the highways in this region. Meat, dairy and fresh vegetables are part of the diet and even yak milk is common in this region. Chhurpi momos, the famous butter-milk tea, are very popular with the tourists in Leh Ladakh.
Leh Ladakh
Leh Ladakh is a multi-religious and diverse place where there are many natural as well as man made tourist attractions.
The tourist places include Hemis National Park, Pangong Lake, Royal Leh Palace, Tso Moriri Lake, Khardung La Pass, Nubra Valley, Magnetic Hill, and Lamayuru Town are the top places to visit. Alchi is a popular hamlet, Zanskar Valley is popular with tourists, and Markha Valley Trek is often on the tourist train for adventure enthusiasts. Trekkers, regular tourists, pilgrims and road trip enthusiasts all travel to Leh. The ancient monasteries in Leh Ladakh are very popular among tourists and are usually included in our Leh Ladakh trip packages.
Leh Ladakh
Leh Ladakh
Important Tips that the tourists need to take into consideration before visiting Leh Ladakh. There is a permit registration process required for tourists, it is mandatory for tourists to travel with valid permits for all travelers. Altitude sickness is a major problem as Ladakh is located on the highest plateau in the region. There should be a proper medicine pack that tourists should carry like personal medications, aspirin, Diamox, altitude sickness medication and basic first aid. Keeping a watch on the weather is a good idea. The roads are closed during the snowfall months so that is something worth knowing as a tourist. Always keep personal documents, identity proofs and permits photocopies while traveling.





