The Best ever Leh Ladakh Trip

A Leh Ladakh trip is perhaps the best holiday destination for all culture enthusiasts and those fond of adventure sports. The well known trip managers offer real life experiences if you go for Leh Ladakh packages. They lie in the trans-Himalayan districts of Jammu and Kashmir and have become a favorite destination for tourists from all over the globe.

The fabulous huge mountain ranges of the Himalayas and the Karakoram make these places naturally so beautiful. The valleys of colorful flowers and orchards with red and green apples are really fascinating. Ladakh is also a pilgrims’ destination. There are many exquisite monasteries and gompas that are visited by Buddhist monks and all other visitors alike. Some of the main places that you can go on your sight-seeing trips are the Namgyal Tsemo Gompa that was built in 1430. A view of Leh from the upper floors of this gompa is marvelous. It is a temple of the Guardian Deities. The idol of Maitreyi Buddha or Laughing Buddha can be seen here. You can even see the Buddhist artifacts and the exquisite architectural specimens of the monasteries. The Hemis Gompa is the largest in Ladakh. It lies only 45km away from south of Leh. It is a wonderful monument and has certain special features. An annual festival is held here that is marked with dance and fun. A sort of market is arranged at this time when Ladakhis come from far and wide to buy and sell their products. The other important pilgrims’ places that you can see in your Leh Ladakh trip are namely the Thiksey Monastery, Yak Monastery, Alchi Gompa and Phugtal Gompa. Many nuns and monks in maroon robes are seen here who spend their whole lives here in search of peace and moksha

These mountainous regions are more interesting for adventure lovers. Standing at such great heights it offers adventure of a special kind. The most loved sports in Ladakh packages are jeep safaris, cycling, trekking, mountaineering, river rafting and to all these the mesmerizing beauty of the landscapes add an extra tinge which is cannot be expressed in words. The deep valleys and the expansive lakes, high passes and the unraveled gorges are thrilling. If you can go for your Leh packages during festivals, you will have loads offun. The people here are very simple and celebrate their Harvest Festival and Losar Festival with great austerity and arrange for exhibitions and cultural shows. People get in touch with each other during this time and the bond of love is strengthened all the more.

Since tourists come to Leh and Ladakh from various corners of the world, the hotels here are of a high standard and offer great luxury and comfort to the guests. The food available at the hotels is delicious and you will get nearly everything of your choice. Shopping in the local shops is a thrilling experience and you can collect some of the exquisite handicrafts of Kashmir from here.