CHO PALACE (LEH)

Cho Palace is a 4 star hotel in Leh, nestled in the Skara locality of enchanting Leh (Ladakh) region about 2-3 km from the main Centre of Leh market.The 4 star hotel in Leh Ladakh encompasses pristine Himalayan Mountains, offering spectacular views of Stok mountain ranges & hidden far away from the hustle-bustle of the world, providing you memorable, relaxing and rejuvenating stay. Cho Palace is a luxury hotel in Lehthatoffers 28 aesthetically designed rooms with a view of snow-capped mountains and well-furnished 20 Deluxe and 8 Premium rooms with all amenities and facilities demanded by the guests.

ADDRESS: Skara Near Badami Baug Leh Jammu and Kashmir, 194101.

DETAILS:

·         Cost- Rs 5,000 to 8,000/-

·         1 Double Bed.

·         Entertainment- LED TV, WIFI etc.

·         Buffet breakfast & buffet dinner.

Hotel BLUE STONE (LEH)

Hotel Blue Stone welcomes you for an unparalleled experience of a pristine holiday in Leh.Ladakh.Situated right in the heart of the city (less then 1 minute walk to main Market),this centrally located hotel offers easy access to Shopping centers, taxi stand, famous restaurants in and around Leh. Hotel Blue Stone offers an exceptional blend of modern amenities with a taste of warm Ladakhi hospitality to make your stay comfortable and memorable in this mountain state.

ADDRESS: Zangsti Road Behind Barista Leh Jammu and Kashmir, 194101

DETAILS:

·         Cost- Rs 5,000 to 8,000/-

·         1 Double Bed.

·         Entertainment- LED TV, WIFI etc.

·         Buffet breakfast & buffet dinner.

HOTEL LUMBINI (LEH)

Welcome to Hotel Lumbini, your Leh “home away from home.” Hotel Lumbini aims to make your visit as relaxing and enjoyable as possible, which is why so many guests continue to come back year after year.While staying at Hotel Lumbini, visitors can check out Monastery Circuit (0.0 mi) and Leh Post Office (0.3 mi), some of Leh's top attractions.In addition, while staying at Hotel Lumbini guests have access to 24 hour front desk, room service, and newspaper, and you can stay connected with free wifi. You can also enjoy an on-site restaurant while staying at Hotel Lumbini.

Location:Fort Road # 2 Hemis Complex, Zangsti, Leh 194101 India

DETAILS:

·         Cost- Rs 5,000 to 8,000/-

·         1 Double Bed.

·         Entertainment- LED TV, WIFI etc.

·         Buffet breakfast & buffet dinner.

HOTEL LAYUL PALACE (LEH)

Hotel Layul Palace is peacefully located in the heart of Leh. Located appropriately on Shanti Stupa Road, Hotel Layul Palace offers comfortable accommodation to guests. Embraced by timbered mountains and green valley from all sides, this place is simply ideal for those who are looking for a quiet place for rejuvenation. The hotel has a friendly and cordial staff that ensures that every guest experiences a contented stay by providing the best of services. The hotel offers accommodation in well-furnished rooms with facilities such as cable TV, intercom facility, hot/cold water supply. Other facilities include transfers, parking, travel desk, sightseeing and limited hour room service. At Layul Palace, there is a wide selection of rooms that been constructed thoughtfully with the intentions of providing of utmost levels of comfort. There are large windows in the rooms that ensure proper ventilation and offer views of the mountainous. To add to the conveniences, necessary amenities like direct-dialling telephone and cable TV have fitted in all the rooms.

ADDRESS: Shanti Stupa Rd, Yurtung, Leh, 194101

DETAILS:

·         Cost- Rs 5,000 to 8,000/-

·         1 Double Bed.

·         Entertainment- LED TV, WIFI etc.

·         Buffet breakfast & buffet dinner.

THE BUDDHA CAMP (PANGONG)

The Buddha Camp - Pangng is located in Spangmik. There is an on-site restaurant and free private parking.For added convenience, the property can provide towels and bed linen for an extra charge.The tented camp offers a continental or buffet breakfast.Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at The Buddha Camp - Pangng.The nearest airport is Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport, 88 km from the accommodation.We speak your language!

ADDRESS: Durbok 40 Kms Away From The Lake, Spangmik 194101 India.

DETAILS:

·         Cost- Rs 4,000 to 6,000/-

·         1 Double Bed.

·         Entertainment- out door activities, bonfire etc.

·         Buffet breakfast & buffet dinner.

NORLING CAMP (PANGONG)

Welcome to The Norling Camp Pangong. The camp has 10 Swiss deluxe tents with the attached lobby and well maintained western bathrooms. ... They have windows, 2 in the bathroom and 4 in the room that can be closed from inside. The floor is concrete and each tent has its own private covered veranda.

ADDRESS: Pangong Lake, Spangmik, 194101

DETAILS:

·         Cost- Rs 4,000 to 6,000/-

·         1 Double Bed.

·         Entertainment- out door activities, bonfire etc.

·         Buffet breakfast & buffet dinner.

HABIB GUEST HOUSE(NUBRA VALLEY)

The Habib Guest House is located in the beautiful scenic place in Hunder, Nubra Valley. The Habib Guest House Nubra is one of the Best Guest Houses in Nubra Valley. The Rahman family runs this Nubra Valley Habib Guest House. The Habib Guest House Hunder houses reasonably prized spacious and comfortable rooms with a large attached spotlessly clean bathroom. These rooms are well furnished with hot water geyser so that visitors can get adequate hot water in the morning when it is usually freezing cold outside.

ADDRESS: Hunder Road,, Hundar 194101 India

DETAILS:

·         Cost- Rs 4,000 to 6,000/-

·         1 Double Bed.

·         Entertainment- out door activities, bonfire etc.

·         Buffet breakfast & buffet dinner.

Hotel City Palace – Comfortable stay in the lap of nature

Hotel City Palace is a pleasant and cozy hotel offering all the modern facilities at affordable rates. The spacious rooms are centrally heated and offer great views of the magical Himalayan peaks. Known for offering its guest scrumptious delights, this gem among budget hotels in Leh Ladakh is located at the walking distance from the main market making it a perfect stop for package deals.

What’s special: The hotel maintains a beautifully done outdoor area where you can enjoy a lazy afternoon or capture the perfect sunset shots.

Suggested suite: If traveling in groups or with family, choose corner rooms as they are more spacious and offer better views.

Location: Lower Tukcha Road, Lower Tukcha Road, Leh, Jammu & Kashmir, 194101

DETAILS:

·         Cost- Rs 4,000 to 8,000/-

·         1 Double Bed.

·         Entertainment- LED TV, WIFI etc.

·         Buffet breakfast & buffet dinner.

Hotel Ladakh Greens – Luxury at an affordable price

Experience Ladakh in all its grandeur and retire for the night in a blissful state in the comfortable rooms at Hotel Ladakh Greens. Located away from the main market amid the lush greenbelt, Hotel Ladakh is the best place to inhale in the serenity that Ladakh has to offer.

Known for its superlative service and comfortable rooms, Hotel Ladakh Greens could very well be among the luxury hotels in Leh Ladakh. All rooms are centrally heated and offer great views of the surrounding mountains. But even the best of amenities in this hotel are available in a limited budget.

What’s special: The aesthetic garden setting where you can enjoy your meals and relax.

Suggested suite: Go for the Classic Studio Room for experiencing a cottage-like comfortable stay.

Location: Lower Tukcha Road, Leh, 194101

DETAILS:

·         Cost- Rs 4,000 to 8,000/-

·         1 Double Bed.

·         Entertainment- LED TV, WIFI etc.

·         Buffet breakfast & buffet dinner.

HOTEL SILK ROUTE (LEH)

The Silk Route Ladakh is a newly renovated property located in a remote village of Skara, which is about a 5 min drive from the hustle and bustle of the beautiful Leh market. With 20 well appointed deluxe rooms and 4 super deluxe rooms our efforts and commitment are directed towards the comfort and retreat of our guests.The property offers a peaceful and eco-friendly ambience for retreat in relationship to what Ladakh has to offer. Be it the nomadic grasslands of Changthang, roadless treks of Zanskar Valley, holistic winds of buddhist monasteries, chilly accomplishment of Khardungla , organic & traditional culture of Shyam valley or the unexplored greenery of Nubra Valley, Ladakh which means "land of high passes" is a destination one just cannot skip in their lifetime.

ADDRESS: Skara Rd, Leh, 194101

DETAILS:

·         Cost- Rs 5,000 to 8,000/-

·         1 Double Bed.

·         Entertainment- LED TV, WIFI etc.

·         Buffet breakfast & buffet dinner.

Hemis Festival

One of the beautiful things to do in Ladakh is seeing the Llams perform the colorful Chhams. You haven’t felt the spirit and true magnetism of Ladakh if you haven’t seen the dance drama flaunting vibrant clothes and formidable masks of ladakh. So Attend the Hemis Festival or Ladakh Festival to be mesmerized by the colourful dances.

Location: Hemis Monastery
Timing: 11th July to 12th July 2020

Bactrian Camel Safari – Hunder Delight

A ride on the double humped Bactrian Camels at the sand dunes of Hunder is also included on our list of things to do in Ladakh for its terrain along the breathtakingly beautiful Shyok and Nubra River. This is the most integral part of the caravans that used to travel on the ancient trade route.

Location: Hunder
Timing: Summer months of June to September

Highest Cafeteria In The World – On The Top

One of the most beautiful and unique Ladakh attractions is the Maggi point at the highest cafeteria in the world. You may have eaten this noodle everywhere, but you have not truly enjoyed it till you savor the 2-minute noodle overlooking the Himalayan ranges at Khardung La Pass. It is one of the best highest motorable passes in the world.

Location: Khardungla Pass
Timing: Best time to visit this place is from April to June as well as September to October

Try Yak Cheese And The Yak Cheese Momos

The wish-granting yak gives the nomads milk, butter and meat for the table and in absolutely no other part of the country are you going to get the chance to try out cheese made from the milk of Yak. Also called Chhurpi, try it in its local form or as the delicious Yak cheese momos. This definitely has to be on your list of things to do in Ladakh.

Address: Gesmo restaurant, Opp. Hotel Yak – Tall Fort Road Leh Jammu and Kashmir, 194101

When: Throughout the year

Adventoures Roades

If you go to ladakh then a bike ride on the narrow& rocky terrains has to be included on your list of adventurous. Your trip is incomplete until when you have driven the lonely but beautiful roads on a motorbike with nothing but the clouds above and the formidable mountains around. And if you are really in the spirit then drive Khardung-La pass, which at an altitude of 5,602 m is one of the highest motorable passes in the world.

Where: Khardung-La pass
When:  April to August and September to October is the best time to visit.

Old School Mills

Pashmina is crafted only at these old school mills in Ladakh, this is the most expensive handlooms in the world. You can haggle over prices in your city but this is one of the best places where you can actually see the magic at work. This is the extra points if you can find a Pashmina goat to pet. You will wish you could take one home.

Highest Cafeteria In The World – On The Top

One of the most beautiful and unique Ladakh attractions is the Maggi point at the highest cafeteria in the world. You may have eaten this noodle everywhere, but you have not truly enjoyed it till you savor the 2-minute noodle overlooking the Himalayan ranges at Khardung La Pass. It is one of the best highest motorable passes in the world.

Location: Khardungla Pass
Timing: Best time to visit this place is from April to June as well as September to October

Eat Hot Butter Tea And Local Brew Chang

You might have had chai on every other place in the country, but when in Ladakh you have to try out the local Butter tea and if you are in for a good time then try out Chang, the local brew made in a cylindrical porcelain pot by fermenting miller. For the tea lovers this is a must thing to taste while in Ladakh.

When: Throughout the year

Highlight: the best thing about the two beverages is that they give you a fair idea about the local culture of Ladakh

Main Bazaar

As the name suggests, this is the chief street lined with shops and stalls where you can buy everything you may require frequented by tourists and locals. You can buy antiques and woollens, Tibetan souvenirs, handicrafts, and Ladakhi jewellery, at the numerous outposts here, and also pashmina shawls at reasonable prices which require bargaining, nevertheless.

Tibetan Handicraft Emporium (Main Bazaar Road) and Tibetan Handicraft Community Showroom (Choglamsar)

Leh has a number of really fascinating handicraft shops run by Tibetan refugees and it is one of the best places to find antiques and handicrafts at affordable prices. These two make a one-stop shop for buying all types of Tibetan handicrafts and wares, authentic Ladakhi jewellery in silver and stone, and other gift items. Perhaps, more expensive than the shops lining Main Bazaar road, but you will find all variety here. You must-visit this shopping place in Ladakh. 

Ladakh Art Palace (Main Bazaar Road)

This place is more famous for the shopping of Ladakhi and Tibetan jewellery. So if you are a jewellary connoisseur visit this shopping place and purchase a wide variety of Ladakhi jewellary Tibetan wares and artefacts, antiques.

Cottage Industries Exposition (Changspa)

In this market you can get all the locally made handicrafts, shawls, hand-woven garments, carpets and rugs are exhibited and sold under its one roof.

Dalai Lama Charitable Trust Handicraft Emporium

This one deserves a special mention, for the proceeds from the sale of goods at the outlet are given to the local artisans to promote their craft and provide them sustenance. So, while you marvel at the beauty of local talent and handiwork represented in all their handicrafts, shawls, paintings, woolens and artefacts sold here, remember the artisan community's hard work they needs support and encouragement, and purchasing goods here goes a long way in ensuring their needs are met

Ladakh Apricot Store

If your desire and appetite for apricots but you have not been met at the Main Bazaar, head to this store that deals only in apricots and all its derivatives - dried, fresh, jam and oil. The finger-licking jam and the nutritious oil are much sought after by tourists while shopping in Ladakh.

Moti Market

This is one of the best oldest markets in Leh and as the name suggests this place is known for its gems, pearls (moti), precious stones. If you want some of the best traditional jewelry then you have to go there. Lamo Pearls shop in the Moti Market is one of the oldest shops that sell authentic pearls and stones.