Explore Ladakh – The Land Like NO Other
Ladakh, the Land of High Passes, is the most exotic region of the northernmost Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir. It is a land like no other. It is also called the Land of Gompas due to many Buddhist monasteries. It is sandwiched between the main Great Himalayas Mountains to the south and the mighty Kunlun Mountains to the north. It spans the mighty Karakoram and the Himalayas mountain ranges and the upper Indus River.
The high altitude plateau region of Ladakh consists of Zanskar Range, Ladakh Range, Indus Valley, Suru Valley and Zanskar Valley. Riveting rivers and gorgeous gorges have made this region most exotic from other parts of the Jammu & Kashmir. The Indus River is the backbone of Ladakh. Leh, Basgo and Tingmosgang are historical places located close to the river.
Leh is the capital town and gateway for tourism in this exotic region. It is the most important tourist destination that attracts a number of tourists each year from all over the world. There are many Buddhist monasteries (also called Gompas) in and around Leh attract cultural enthusiasts from all over the world. Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa, Sankar Gompa, Hemis Monastery, Basgo Gompa, Thiksey Gompa, Alchi Monastery, Lamayuru Monastery, etc are some Buddhist monuments in and around Leh that are among top attractions of Ladakh tourism in India. Tourists from all over the world embark on Ladakh monastery tour to explore and see the monastic architecture of Ladakh region in India.
Drass Valley, Suru Valley, Kargil, Zanskar Valley, Padum Valley, Rangdum, Zangla, Shayok Valley, Salt Valley, Markha Valley, Pangong Lake, Khardung La Pass, Tsomoriri, etc are among the most popular tourist places in Ladakh that attract a large number of domestic and international tourists each year.
Ladakh is also a globally famous destination for adventure tourism in India. Due to its exotic geography it offers several exciting outdoor activities and adventure sports. Adventure enthusiasts from all over the world visit Ladakh to try out some adventurous activities. Trekking, hiking, mountain biking, jeep safari, cycling, river rafting, fishing, rock climbing, mountaineering, ice-chader trekking, etc are some adventure sports that attract those tourists who want to dare to challenges. Ladakh trekking tour is one of the most popular activities to explore the exotic landscape and see the mesmerizing beauty of the region. There are many fascinating trekking trails in this region that attract trekkers and hikers.
Well! You are invited to explore Ladakh – the land like no other. Explore exotic landscape and treasure a delightful experience that will last in your memories for lifetime.
Lalit is an eminent analyst and writer in India Travel & Tourism related topics. He has authored many books on tour guide for more information please visit the Ladakh Trekking and Ladakh Monastery.
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