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How To Reach Leh Ladakh?

Leh Ladakh, the stunning valleys, the magnificent mountains and the breathtaking views of the landscape call every traveler to explore. For the ones who are planning to visit this one of a kind destination, there might be a lot of questions in their mind. The most and first important question is ” How To Reach Leh Ladakh”? The highways heading to Leh are open just in the months of May and October and remains snow covered for the rest of the month. So if you have doubts on how to reach this stunning Moonland then here we are giving you the best options below.

By Air:

There are various ways of reaching Ladakh but the most comfortable of them all is taking a flight. Several flights fly to Ladakh during the peak season and also during the offseason. The closest airport to Leh is the Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport. It operates flights to major cities like Delhi, Jammu, Srinagar and Chandigarh. From the airport however, you can find a few taxis outside the airport to reach destination.

By Bus:

In case you are planning to visit Leh in a bus then prepare for a bumpy ride. Two routes are there through which you can reach Ladakh. One is the route of Srinagar to Ladakh by Zoji La Pass and the other route is Manali to Ladakh by Rohtang Pass. 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:

If you are planning to travel by train the closest railroad station is Jammu Tawi (700 km from Ladakh) which is all around associated with Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai. Other nearest railway stations are in Chandigarh and Pathankot. From the station, you can find cabs to reach Ladakh.

Best Option to Reach Ladakh

The most comfortable option is air travel. However, if you are looking for an adventure time, it is recommended to try bike ride or jeep ride. Choose your travel option with at most care with regard to quality, season and cost.

Things To Do In Leh Ladakh:-

Ride a Bike at the Umling La Pass: Umling La Pass is the most famous highest motorable roads situated at an elevation of 19,300 feet in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. If you are a motorbike enthusiast, this is the world’s highest motorable road for you. Filled with a lot of adventure and thrill. This fascinating pass stretches over a distance of 86 km connecting two quaint villages lying on the Indo-China border namely Chisum and Demchok. Apart from its altitude, the reason that makes Umling La Pass special is the fact that this place is devoid of civilization and lies completely barren.

Enjoy Jeep Safari at Changthang Wildlife Sanctuary: Tour of Leh Ladakh is uncomplete if you miss Jeep Safari at Changthang Wildlife Sanctuary. At an altitude of about 4000 to 9000 feet, Changthang Wildlife Sanctuary is a world away from the world offering its visitors something extraordinary from the wildlife reserves one usually sees. You can spot rare wildlife like the black necked crane and the Tibetan Wild ass and roam around a host of lakes and marshes.

Trek the Picturesque Trails: 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. A myriad of beautiful and serene high altitude passes, valleys, flora and fauna make Ladakh a dream vacation destination.

Places To Visit In Leh Ladakh:-

Tso Moriri Lake

Moriri Lake lies between Ladakh and Tibet. Located at an altitude of 4,595m is one of the largest high altitude lakes in India. The open sky at Tso Moriri Lake makes it a perfect place for stargazing at night. Moriri Tso, also known as a ‘Mountain Lake’ was declared as a wetland reserve. The peaks that surround this lake are so high that they shut-off this place from the outer world.

Kargil

A trip to Leh Ladakh is incomplete without a visit to Kargil. Kargil lies near the Line of Control facing Pakistan-administered Kashmir’s Baltistan to the west, and Kashmir valley to the south. The summer season from May to July is the best time to visit Kargil as the temperature is cool with frigid nights.

Hemis National Park

At an altitude ranging from 3,300 m to 6,000 m above sea level, this sanctuary is known to be the highest in the world as well as the largest park of South Asia. It is also a habitat to the rare Snow Leopards. The park is protected home for endangered mammals like leopards, Asiatic ibex, Tibetan wolf, the Eurasian brown bear, and the red fox. For nature lovers and bird watchers, this has to be on your list of places to see in Ladakh. Pollution free environment and noise free surroundings make bird watching a joyful experience.

Shanti Stupa

Shanti Stupa in Leh is one of the magnificent Tibetan structures that has ever been built. The architecture and the beauty of this place are unexplainable. the panoramic views of the landscape around it make the Shanti Stupa is one of the best tourist places in Ladakh. Shanti Stupa is a white-dome structure dedicated to Buddhism.

Chadar Trek

Chadar Trek is one of the most beautiful places to visit in Ladakh such unbelievable and exciting experience. The Chadar Trek journey is said to be one of the most adventurous and toughest trek journeys. The Chadar Trek or The Frozen River Expedition is one of the most unique and challenging treks in India.

Moonland

If you wish to visit one of the most stunning unseen places in Leh, this is the place to be. It is best to travel to this place during the time of a full moon since it is believed to be a unique experience altogether with the moonlight reflecting on this kind of surface. Moonland is one of those unique places to visit in Leh Ladakh in April.

Royal Leh Palace

Leh Palace was built by King Sengge Namgyal in the 17th century. The palace is nine storeys high, where the upper floors used to accommodate the royal family, while the lower floors held stables and store rooms. The stunning statue of Buddha at the back of this palace adds more to the charm of this place.

Changtang Wildlife Sanctuary

Changthang Wildlife Sanctuary is a spot for wildlife lovers as well as religious tourists. At an altitude of about 4000 to 9000 feet, Changtang wildlife sanctuary is a world away from the world offering its visitors something extraordinary from the wildlife reserves one usually sees.

These are top 10 place you can’t miss to visit in Leh Ladakh. Except these there are other famous tourist destinations in Leh Ladakh.

What is the best time to visit Leh Ladakh?

After knowing about Leh Ladakh & its top destinations you must know “What is the best time to visit Leh Ladakh“?

Ladakh is not an all-year-around destination. In short, the best time to visit Leh Ladakh is summer between the end of March to the middle of August. The prime tourist time is between June and August.

From April till July:

Summer is the best time to visit Leh & Ladakh. This is when the passes are open for the tourists. The sky stays clear, offering a splendid panorama. You can trek, board a jeep, ride a bike and wander through this gem.

From July till September:

Ladakh receives irregular shower of rains, which too depends on region to region. This is also a good time to visit Ladakh. Temperature during monsoon stays approximately between 3 degrees Celsius to 17 degrees Celsius.

Winter is not a recommended time to visit Ladakh. The area during this time is covered with snow and most of the passes stay closed, also many roads are inaccessible through vehicles.

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