There are a few places which give you the feeling of being extraordinary, Ladakh is one of them. Its valleys, lakes, meadows, cold desert, high altitude passes, indeed, its entire landscape, makes it among the best places to visit in India. Part of that landscape are the beautiful monasteries, monuments, quaint villages & markets of Leh, all of which make it one of the best places for tourist holidays.
Leh, the capital city of the Union Territory of Ladakh, offers you with a wide range of sightseeing options. There are several monasteries, with the famous ones being Hemis, Alchi, Spituk & Matho. Other must see places are Shanti Stupa, Magnetic Hill, Gurudwara Pattar Sahib, War Museum & the Leh market, which is a great place for shopping in Ladakh.
Kargil, famously known as the gateway to Ladakh, is home to ancient monasteries like Mulbekh, Rangdum & Sani. A top sightseeing attraction in Kargil is the Kargil War Memorial, which commemorates the Kargil War which occurred between India & Pakistan in 1999. Other must visit tourist places are the ancient Hunderman village & Nun Kun Massif.
No tour to Ladakh is ever complete without visiting Drass, the second coldest place in the world & home to sightseeing attractions, which are historical, cultural and religious, like Ningoor Masjid, Bimbhet, Draupadi Kund, Tiger Hill & Goashan, a picnic spot which also serves as a polo ground.
Although Zanskar is a top tourist place to visit in Ladakh because of the Chadar Trek which is done on the frozen Zanskar River, there are plenty of opportunities for sightseeing. You could visit its famous gompas like Bardam, Karsha, Phugtal, Sani & Zongkhul, or explore the lovely landscape dotted with mountains & streams and the panoramic views that greet you everywhere you go.
In Nubra Valley, you come across a lunar landscape, double humped Bactrian camels, villages like Hunder & Turtuk, which seem to have existed since time immemorial, and Panamik Village, famous for its hot water springs. The second highest motorable pass in the world, Khardung La, which connects Leh to Nubra Valley, is a top tourist attraction. Other places to visit in Nubra Valley are Samstanling Monastery, Yarab Tso and Diskit Monastery.
Q. What are some of the famous monasteries to visit in Ladakh?
Some of the famous monasteries to visit in Ladakh are Hemis, Spituk & Alchi in Leh, Mulbekh & Randum in Kargil & Diskit & Samstanling in Nubra Valley.
Q. What are the best places to visit in summer in Ladakh?
Some of the famous tourist places which you can visit in Ladakh during summer are Pangong Lake, Tso Moriri Lake, Magnetic Hill, Nubra Valley, Zanskar Valley and Kargil.
Q. What are the best winter destinations in Ladakh?
Kargil, Nubra Valley, Leh, Drass and Zanskar are some of the best places which you can visit during the winters in Ladakh. However, visiting these places depends on the road conditions.
Q. Which lakes are a must visit in Ladakh?
Some of the lakes which are a must visit during your trip to Ladakh are Pangong Tso, Tso Moriri, Tso Kar and Suraj Tal.
Q. Which places can one visit during a honeymoon in Ladakh?
Some of the places which you should visit during a honeymoon in Ladakh are Pangong Lake, Leh and Nubra Valley.
Q. What are some of the famous high altitude passes in Ladakh?
Some of the famous high altitude passes in Ladakh are Khardung La, Chang La, Baralacha La, Zoji La, Taglang La, Pensi La and Fotu La.
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