Ladakh Travel Guide, Places to See in Ladakh india , Tourist Places to visit in Ladakh, Best Ladakh Tourist Attraction, Tourist Destination Ladakh
Overland Approach
The overland approach to Ladakh from Kashmir Valley via Kargil is approx. 434 Km, which remains open for traffic from early June to November. The most dramatic part of this road journey is the ascent up the 11,500 feet 3,505 m high Zoji-La, the pass in the Great Himalayan Wall that serves as the gateway to Ladakh. The J & K State Road Transport Corporation (J&K SRTC) operates regular Deluxe and Ordinary bus services between Srinagar and Leh on this route with an overnight halt at Kargil. Taxis (cars and jeeps) are also available at Srinagar for the journey. Groups can charter Deluxe and A-class buses for Leh, Kargil or Padum (Zangskar) from the J & K SRTC at Srinagar.
Manali to Leh
Since 1989, the 473 km. Manali-Leh road has been serving as the second overland approach to Ladakh. Open for traffic from around mid-June to early October. This high road traverses the upland desert plateau of Rupsho, altitude ranges from 3,660m to 4,570m. A number of high passes fall enroute among which the highest one known as Taklang-La is world's second highest motorable pass at an altitude of 17,469 feet/5,235m. Himachal Pradesh Tourism, HRTC and J & K SRTC operate daily Deluxe and Ordinary bus services between Manali and Leh. The bus journey between Leh and Manali takes about 19 hours or two days with an overnight halt in camps at Serchu or Pang. Maruti Gypsy and jeep taxis are also available, both at Manali and Leh at quite reasonable rates.
Road Distances
Srinagar-Leh 434 Km
Manali-Leh 473 Km
Srinagar-Kargil 204 Km
Delhi-Leh 1047 Kms
Leh-Kargil 234 Km
Kargil-Padum (Zanskar) 240 Km
Leh-Deskit (Nubra Valley) 118 Kms.
Air Travel
Indian Airlines www.indian-airlines.nic.in operates 3 flight in a week between Leh and Delhi, 2 flights in a week from Jammu and once in a week from Srinagar. Jet Airways www.jetairways.com also operates six flights in a week between Leh-Delhi and Kingfisher Airlines operates daily flight Between Leh-Delhi.Best Season to Visit Ladakh:
The best time to visit Ladakh is from June until September, the region's summer season. At this time,
Alchi Monastery - Khadungla Pass - Stok Palace Museum - Nubra Valley - Tso moriri Lake - Pangong Lake - Monastery in Sumur - Thiksey - Hemis - Rafting on River Indus - Shanti Stupa- Lamayuru Gonpa is the oldest monastery in Ladakh - Nurba Valley leh ladakh india.
Buddhist Monasteries in Ladakh
* Alchi Gompa Ladakh
* Bardan Monastery Ladakh
* Chemrey Gompa Ladakh Ladakh
* Diskit & Hundur Gompa Ladakh
* Hemis Monastery Ladakh
* Karcha Monastery Ladakh
* Lamayuru Monastery Ladakh
* Likir Gompa Ladakh
* Mashro Gompa Ladakh
* Matho Gompa Ladakh
* Namgyal Tsemo Gompa Ladakh
* Phyang Monastery Ladakh
* Phugtal Gompa Ladakh
* Rangdum Gompa Ladakh
* Rhizong Gompa Ladakh
* Sani Monastery Ladakh
* Sankar Gompa Ladakh
* Shanti Stupa leh Ladakh
* Shey Gompa Ladakh
* Spituk Gompa Ladakh
* Stakna Gompa Ladakh
* Stok Gompa Ladakh
* Stongde Monastery Ladakh
* Takthok Monastery Ladakh
* Thiksey Gompa Ladakh
* Zongkul Monastery Ladakh
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