Whenever we think of Ladakh the first thing that comes to our mind is a land, which is stark yet striking. It is a land of Buddhist monastery, which resonates with an ambience of peacefulness and serenity. Located in Jammu & Kashmir at an altitude ranging between 2,500 and 4,500m. The best time to visit Ladakh is between June and end September. Ladakh straddle four main ranges - Zanskar, Ladakh, Karakoram and the great Himalayan.
How to Reach
If you plan to tour Ladakh via road it takes two days from Srinagar to Leh with a mid way stop at Kargil. The road is open between mid June and November. You can avail both ordinary and deluxe buses of the Jammu and Kashmir state road transport corporation, which runs buses on this route. Taxis can also be hired at Srinagar for the trip. If you are planning to reach Ladakh by air than you can opt for various airlines, which operates regular flights to Leh from Delhi and shuttle services to Srinagar and Jammu and Chandigarh.
What to Carry
If you are traveling in winter than you should carry heavy woolens with wind proofing because it is chilling cold in winter. While in summer light woolens will do. The best time to visit is during early June to October.
Adventure Sports in ladakh
Ladakh also has some amazing options for adventure sports buff as they can choose from adventure activities like
Mountain Biking
Mountaineering
Trekking
River Rafting
Jeep Safari
Motorbike Safari
Main Attractions of Ladakh are:
Buddhist Monasteries and Spiritual centers
Mountaineering
Camping
Trekking
Water Rafting
