Nestled in the lap of the Himalayan Mountains, there lies the picturesque region of Leh Ladakh. It’s a landscape devoid of vegetation and covered in snow in the winter. Full of steep slopes and barren mountains, there are many destinations to explore in the Leh Ladakh region. There are many affordable tour packages available to make sure that your trip to the region is a resounding success. Rather than planning a trip on your own without any itinerary of the places to visit in Leh and the things to do in Leh Ladakh, one can take advantage of the packages available with Superbworldtrip.
The land is the ultimate tourist hit among people across the world. It is an ideal land with sprawling deserts, tall mountains, mesmerizing monasteries, and a scenic landscape. The place, with its beauty, seems like heaven on earth. Thus, people worldwide want to explore this fascinating place’s beauty, culture, and history.
Visiting Leh Ladakh is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that genuinely makes you indulge in nature’s beauty. This place has so much to offer you, so here are some exceptional Things to do in Leh Ladakh, which you must not forget to experience.
There are a variety of fun-filled activities that one can partake of in the region. Depending on considerations like your budget, and the time available to you for the trip, there are many places to visit in Ladakh.
Did you watch the famous 3-idiot movies? If yes, how could you forget the break-taking view of the lake at the end of the film? That lake is none other than the Pangong-Tso lake. This lake is located on international boundaries stretching from India to Bhutan. The lake attracts thousands of people worldwide and is one of the top traveling destinations for travelers in Ladakh. Pangong is always at the top of the traveler’s place to visit in Ladakh due to its mesmerizing beauty.
You can try ice skating on the river bank if you are brave enough. But it is only possible in winter when the lake freezes. However, camping on the Pangong-Tso Lake is one of the best things in Leh Ladakh.
A part of the affordable tour packages in Leh Ladakh is the Local Sightseeing of Leh City, which involves a tour of the markets of the city, the Leh Palace, the monasteries and temples close to the city, the nearby Shey Palace, etc. These are one of the many things to do in Leh Ladakh in august which is one of the favorable times to visit the city.
A voyage of the monasteries of the region- Thiksey, Hemis, Likir
There are a lot of monasteries to visit in the Leh Ladakh region such as Thiksey, Hemis and Likir Monasteries which are homes to the Buddhist experience and form a critical aspect of places to visit in Leh Ladakh.
Zanskar river flows through Leh Ladakh. So, when you visit Leh Ladakh, you must try river rafting on this river. The white crystal clear river water offers one of the most exciting river rafting experiences. As Zanskar is one of the best river rafting destinations in India, thus you shouldn’t miss this experience when you are in Leh Ladakh. You can visit our website to look at things to do in Leh Ladakh in august if you plan your trip in August.
You can even experience river rafting in winter but make sure the water is cold enough to freeze you if you fall. However, if you want to try some adventurous things in Leh, you must try this.
Do you know Leh-Ladak is the home of the world’s highest motorbike road? Yes, Khardung-la Pass is one of the highest motorbike roads in the world and is considered a gateway to north Leh Ladakh. The Border Roads Organization manages this road. Thus, it is one of the unique experiences that you can’t miss. Khardung-la Pass is one of the best places to visit in Leh Ladakh, so don’t miss this place while your trip to Leh Ladakh.
Besides this, it is heaven for bike riders, but make sure you take care of their health while traveling to this one. This road is at extreme height, so make sure you take all the required precautions while driving. However, the Tibetan flags on the roadside with snow-covered mountains will offer you an incredible experience; thus, it is one of the top things to do in Ladakh.
Leh Ladakh is known for its monastery and monks. So, the Spituk monastery is one of the many famous monasteries. It is beautifully carved on the top of the hill, making you wonder how something so pretty could be. Besides this, the nearby mountains provide a soothing treat for your eyes.
This place is worth visiting, and the view from the monastery is simply amazing. Spituk is one of the valley’s tourist hotspots with vantage points. However, the chilling winds at night never stop people from visiting this place. If you are visiting Leh Ladakh, add these places to visit in Leh list.
Another trip that one can take in the Leh-Ladakh region is the trip to the Nubra-Hunder Valley in the region. There are many activities to explore in the Nubra Hunder area where spring clean waters of the Shyok river flow by the side of the valley. One can go camel riding on dry desert sands, go ATV riding under the cold sun or gaze at the clear night sky provided it is not too cold at night.
Another lake that falls to the South East of the Capital Leh of the Ladakh region is the Tso Moriri Lake which is another one of the pristine lakes in the region and a delight to wander around. It is nestled in the hills and is a marvel to behold for its beauty.
One of the last bastions of the Indian presence in the Ladakh region is the Turtuk village at the edge of the Indian line of control. The village did not have electricity at night till some time back and has been a place to visit in the Leh and Ladakh region for a large number of tourists. The remnants and relics of an old palace of the early inhabitants of the Turtuk village makes this place historical.
All of these activities are available with our affordable tour packages with Superbworldtrip and we assure you that accompanying us on a journey to the Leh Ladakh region would work to your benefit and we will tailor the most vibrant and low-cost package for you filled with myriad experiences. Please get in touch with us at: or call us at and we would like to get back to you.
Did you watch the famous 3-idiot movies? If yes, how could you forget the breathtaking view of the lake at the end of the film? That lake is none other than the Pangong-Tso lake. This lake is located on international boundaries stretching from India to Bhutan. The lake attracts thousands of people worldwide and is one of the top traveling destinations for travelers in Ladakh. Pangong is always at the top of the traveler’s place to visit Ladakh due to its mesmerizing beauty. You can try ice skating on the river bank if you are brave enough. But it is only possible in winter when the lake freezes. However, camping on the Pangong-Tso Lake is one of the best things in Leh Ladakh.
A part of the affordable tour packages in Leh Ladakh is the Local Sightseeing of Leh City, which involves a tour of the markets of the city, the Leh Palace, the monasteries and temples close to the city, the nearby Shey Palace, etc. These are one of the many things to do in Leh Ladakh in August which is one of the favorable times to visit the city.
Zanskar River flows through Leh Ladakh. So, when you visit Leh Ladakh, you must try river rafting on this river. The white crystal clear river water offers one of the most exciting river rafting experiences. As Zanskar is one of the best river rafting destinations in India, thus you shouldn’t miss this experience when you are in Leh Ladakh. You can visit our website to look at things to do in Leh Ladakh in August if you plan your trip in August. You can even experience river rafting in winter but make sure the water is cold enough to freeze you if you fall. However, if you want to try some adventurous things in Leh, you must try this.
Do you know Leh-Ladak is the home of the world’s highest motorbike road? Yes, Khardung-la Pass is one of the highest motorbike roads in the world and is considered a gateway to north Leh Ladakh. The Border Roads Organization manages this road. Thus, it is one of the unique experiences that you can’t miss. Khardung-la Pass is one of the best places to visit in Leh Ladakh, so don’t miss this place during your trip to Leh Ladakh. Besides this, it is heaven for bike riders, but make sure you take care of their health while traveling to this one. This road is at extreme height, so make sure you take all the required precautions while driving. However, the Tibetan flags on the roadside with snow-covered mountains will offer you an incredible experience; thus, it is one of the top things to do in Ladakh.
Leh Ladakh is known for its monastery and monks. So, the Spituk monastery is one of the many famous monasteries. It is beautifully carved on the top of the hill, making you wonder how something so pretty could be. Besides this, the nearby mountains provide a soothing treat for your eyes. This place is worth visiting, and the view from the monastery is simply amazing. Spituk is one of the valley’s tourist hotspots with vantage points. However, the chilling winds at night never stop people from visiting this place. If you are visiting Leh Ladakh, add these places to visit in the Leh list.
Another trip that one can take in the Leh-Ladakh region is the trip to the Nubra-Hunder Valley in the region. There are many activities to explore in the Nubra Hunder area where spring clean waters of the Shyok river flow by the side of the valley. One can go camel riding on desert sands, go ATV riding under the cold sun, or gaze at the clear night sky provided it is not too cold at night.
Another lake that falls to the southeast of the Capital Leh of the Ladakh region is the Tso Moriri Lake which is another one of the pristine lakes in the region and a delight to wander around. It is nestled in the hills and is a marvel to behold for its beauty.
One of the last bastions of the Indian presence in the Ladakh region is the Turtuk village at the edge of the Indian line of control. The village did not have electricity at night till some time back and has been a place to visit in the Leh and Ladakh region for a large number of tourists. The remnants and relics of an old palace of the early inhabitants of the Turtuk village make this place historical. All of these activities are available with our affordable tour packages with Superbworldtrip and we assure you that accompanying us on a journey to the Leh Ladakh region would work to your benefit and we will tailor the most vibrant and low-cost package for you filled with myriad experiences. Please get in touch with us at: or call us at and we would like to get back to you.
Sitting pretty at an elevation of 14,000 feet, the Magnetic Hill is one of the most intriguing and mysterious places not only in Ladakh but the entire country. Situated at a short distance from the beautiful town of Leh, the magnetic hills are surrounded by the Sindhu River on its eastern side and shadowed by a picturesque backdrop of the magnificent Himalayan Range. Magnetic Hill is home to the phenomenon that defies gravity. After the cars are parked on the hill in neutral gear, one can witness them moving upwards with speeds of up to 20 km/hr against the force of gravity. It is still a mystery, yet to be solved. This mystery and intrigue have brought tourists from all over the world to the Magnetic Hill and it should most definitely be one of your top destinations to visit in Ladakh.
Nestled on a hilltop in Chanspa, Leh district, Ladakh, Shanti Stupa provides a fabulous, unobstructed view of the never-ending valley. It was built in 1991 by Japanese Buddhist Bhikshu Gyomyo Nakamura. Constructed by a joint effort between Japanese and Ladakhi Buddhists, this magnificent white structure was built to mark the completion of 2500 years of Buddhism and to promote world peace.This white-domed structure is situated at a staggering height of 11,841 feet offering peace and quiet to those looking to spend some time amongst nature. It also offers individuals a chance to pray and find spiritual peace as it is a religious place for Buddhists. The Shanti Stupa offers something for everyone and it must be on your list of places to visit in Leh.
When we think of Leh and Ladakh, we do not think of national parks as it is mostly home to beautiful valleys, mesmerizing lakes, and hard-to-navigate roads roamed by enthusiastic bikers. However, Hemis National Park, located in the Leh district is one of the largest national parks, not only in India but also in Asia. Located at a colossal height ranging between 3,300 and 6,000 meters above sea level, Hemis National Park is home to rare snow leopards. The national park engulfs six villages that are home to 1600+ residents within its boundaries and they serve as great camping sites for tourists. Camp out in the cold valley to witness the majestic snow leopard and more in Hemis National Park.
The largest surviving monastery in Leh, Diskit Monastery, also known as Diskit Gompa is perched on a mountaintop at a staggering height of 3,144 m. It offers stunning views of the snow-capped Himalayan range and the stunning flood plains of the Shyok River creating mesmerizing visuals one should not miss out on during the trip to Leh and Ladakh.
The best time to visit Ladakh is in the summer, from the end of March to the middle of August. June is one of the greatest months to visit Ladakh as some roads and mountains are still covered in snow but not too cold.
Ladakh is about 3000 meters or 9800 feet above mean sea level providing some of the most unforgettable views from its peaks and valleys.
It is famous for its beautiful scenery, Buddhist temples, and natural beauty. It is also known as the Land of Lamas due to the strong influence of Tibetian Buddhism
Although Ladakh is home to free-running valleys and mountain roads, the towns and villages in Ladakh have internet connectivity.