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 Ladakh is an intrepid traveller's muse. Vast stretches of rugged terrain against the back drop of the snow-laden mountains under the azure sky present a wonderful sight. Since the region was opened for tourism in the '70s, it has become a hot spot for trekking and mountaineering. You need a few days of acclimatization, before you think of exploring the beauty that lay around Leh Ladakh.
Home to people of the Buddhist faith, Ladakh is surrounded by the Karakoram Range of mountains. Ladakh is one of the largest provinces in Jammu and Kashmir. The majority of Ladakhis are Buddhists and they have preserved their rich culture and tradition from centuries. A tour to Ladakh is not only about exploring the scenic beauty but also about knowing the Ladakhi culture and people. Ladakhis have an indomitable spirit that keeps them going in this hostile terrain and climate.
There are a number of tourist places in Ladakh that you can tour on your luxury Ladakh travel. Monasteries are the main tourist attractions in Ladakh. The monasteries in Ladakh are a popular attraction. The Hemis is one of the largest monasteries in Ladakh that attract a large number of tourists. The Hemis buzzes with tourists and the Buddhist devotees during the annual Hemis festival.
Leh is the headquarter of the region and it is here most of hotels and guesthouses are located. There are a number of tourist places in Leh that you can visit on your luxury Ladakh travel. Leh has its own airport, which welcomes flights from Delhi, Chandigarh and Srinagar. You can reach Leh from Srinagar and Manali (Himachal Pradesh).
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