🇮🇳 Ladakh
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Ladakh also known as “The Land of High Passes” is a high-altitude desert known for its beautiful mountains, peaceful monasteries, and raw natural beauty. From the streets of Leh to iconic places like Pangong Lake, Nubra Valley, Magnetic Hill, and Khardung La, Ladakh offers unforgettable landscapes and unique travel experiences. The region is deeply rooted in Buddhist culture, with ancient monasteries such as Hemis, Thiksey, and Diskit adding a spiritual charm to the journey.

Ladakh is also famous for its scenic road trips, especially the Leh–Manali and Leh–Srinagar highways, and you will be amaze to know that the world’s highest motorable pass “UMLING LA” is in Ladakh, which are among the most adventurous routes in India. Despite its remote location, Ladakh has improving infrastructure that supports tourism while preserving its fragile environment. From adventure lovers to peace seekers, Ladakh offers a once-in-a-lifetime travel experience.

🇮🇳 Ladakh at a Glance

CategoryDetails
Union TerritoryLadakh
CapitalLeh & Kargil (Joint Capitals)
Official LanguagesHindi, English; Ladakhi
ClimateCold Desert – harsh winters, dry summers
Best Time to VisitMay to September
AirportKushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (Leh)
Emergency Number100 (Police), 102 (Ambulance), 101 (Fire)
PermitsInner Line Permit required for some areas
Local FoodThukpa, Momos, Skyu, Butter Tea
Cultural TipRespect Buddhist customs, avoid plastic waste
Internet & SIMLimited coverage in remote areas; BSNL, Airtel

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