Ladakh travel enchants visitors who love thrill and
scenery. It houses a plethora of tourist places where you can visit to have an
enjoyable vacation. Leh Ladakh serves as an intriguing tourist destination,
which you can explore with Jammu Kashmir tour.
Let us explore the
Ladakh Travel Guide.
Monasteries
Ladakh is a land of
ancient monasteries. Its opulence of monasteries makes it a favourite
destination for tourists having interest in cultural tours. The Hemis monastery
is the largest one with an impressive painting of Lord Buddha. It is showcased
once after every 2 years. Shey monastery is another must-visit place on your Ladakh
tour. It boasts of a gold-plated copper idol of Buddha, which is the
highlight of it. Other popular names in the list include:
·
Alchi
·
Lamayuru
·
Likir
·
Spituk
·
Thikse
·
Stakana
·
Sankar
Lakes
Ladakh houses some
of the most pristine lakes. These lakes are distinguished by their feature of
changing colours that create a breathtaking sight. Some of these lakes freeze
in winters. Pangong and Tsomoriri are the famous ones that you can visit with Ladakh
travel packages.
Valleys
The land abounds in
valleys which entice tourists from all over the world. Some of the picturesque
landscapes include Leh, Surn Valley, Zangskar, Kargil, Padum, Shyok and Drass.
A visit to these serene places in Ladakh brings you a delightful
experience on your Leh Ladakh tour.
Leh Palace
Attracting tourists
from far and wide, Leh Palace of Ladakh lies in the Himalayas. Built in the 17th
century, it retains its old world charm. With its nine stories, it still grabs
the attention of tourists. Leh Palace serves as among the popular Ladakh
travel destinations. The temple boasts of its marvellous Tibetan
architecture. It still exudes beauty and offers breathtaking views of the
snow-covered mountains and landscape.
Adventure in
Ladakh
Ladakh offers
excellent opportunities for trekking. Tourists can choose from various routes
to enjoy this adventure. Some of the popular routes include Lamayuru to Darcha
Kanji to Zangla via Yulchung Nyerak and Lamayuru to Padum. River Rafting is
another exciting adventure in Ladakh, which enables you to enjoy at its
best on the Rivers like Zanskar and Indus. Mountain Climbing is among the
popular attractions of Ladakh. The prime spots for this adventure include
Stok-Khangri Massif, Nun-Kun Massif, Konglacha Peak and Karakoram Range.
Cycling and Bactarian Camel Safaris are other popular adventure in Ladakh.
Festivals
Ladakh is a land
with rich heritage and colourful traditions. It celebrates various festivals
and most of them are celebrated at the monasteries in Ladakh. These
festivals are in the form of dance-dramas in the courtyards of Gompa. Attired
in vibrant robes and wearing masks, Lamas perform mimes that mark various faces
of the religion.
Ladakh Travel delight
you with endless opportunities to savour breathtaking mountain beauty and
adventure. Serving as a distinguishing attraction, Drass Valley is worth
to explore.
