Exploring The Top 8 Best Places to Visit in Leh Ladakh!

1. Hemis National Park

[{"selector":"#anim-3058148a-1f98-4cc4-9a8a-cd0818422c47 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-32.72210733317495%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-71f683ed-6f42-4df6-bbee-3133f81cd28c","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-edd6b4c3-4b3b-4268-8d41-e95364955878","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-116.32654%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-458d6e18-ca80-4a36-9536-4130ed1ef9fa","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-4e4585dc-c1d4-4cec-9808-cb8c3c24aeac","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 176.27318%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Hemis National Park, located in the eastern Ladakh area of Jammu and Kashmir, is known as the Snow Leopard Capital of India.

2. Diskit Monastery

[{"selector":"#anim-ff9bc5fe-ad3c-4a5a-bbc5-e1fe29680c19","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6d30bf76-805d-4e07-9ea1-ac28afc9bb1e","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-116.32654%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e7f07c10-cbf7-455d-a51e-ad47ebad9f81","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-297fa32a-2c7d-4b45-919c-e45ebdb4e7d4","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 201.69744%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-820debf5-0be4-4b2f-b3af-e46b2bdf4182 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-31.16943347948685%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] The gompa, which is dressed in white, is Nubra Valley’s oldest and largest monastery.

Plan Your Trip

[{"selector":"#anim-2dad794d-592c-4527-97d8-aa2e773c92c1","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3e822c5f-ce23-49e5-af19-b9668090571b","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-127.81956%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-8b2f1b9a-c80b-409e-b122-b34de3230a24","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-18c82d3b-eb15-4ba9-96ac-5a3ceed05b61","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-127.61195%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-96f8190d-faab-4ff9-a329-cee2acaa73e5","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(1)","scale(1.5)","scale(0.95)","scale(1)"],"offset":[0,0.330000000000000015543122344752191565930843353271484375,0.66000000000000003108624468950438313186168670654296875,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1450,"easing":"ease-in-out","fill":"both","iterations":1}] [{"selector":"#anim-3a55d1a8-6154-48e5-8ad3-b3374f99b51b [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-12.514648210040342%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}]

3. Pangong Tso Lake

[{"selector":"#anim-351345e5-5efd-47e9-afaf-80a7584ea3d3 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-31.23600734882739%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a439b674-4998-445a-8a94-aa608e324eef","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-0e147389-c032-4a2a-9c94-6ce9c00a5a86","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-116.32654%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-fcfe58a7-21eb-42ae-915a-79afa3cb4ec1","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-02e9d3f3-31ea-4f14-9f3c-bb9450713283","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 161.68986%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Pangong Lake, located at a height of 4350 meters on the Indo-China border, is one of Ladakh’s most famous tourist destinations.

4. Shanti Stupa

[{"selector":"#anim-dc898095-8b05-4b83-9190-78fca9413075 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-31.367187386936816%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-f7a3239e-d0b5-44e1-86f1-d163ecfad7c7","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-999747c9-fd31-405c-accc-5d29e503925b","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-116.32654%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d2b44e1a-199e-44b0-b6f8-f1d5ddc5b49b","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a25940ee-9b07-467b-bf5d-740212f2e9f5","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 159.60649%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Shanti Stupa is a white-domed Chorten located on a mountaintop near Chanspa, about 5 kilometers from Leh.

5. Royal Leh Palace

[{"selector":"#anim-6c06eb50-c4ca-4930-8217-05997e879b65 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-31.29687488651016%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6a880ad4-66e9-48ee-827e-019058a5a3e4","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-862e4d40-3c8b-4a9d-8468-eaba5912b595","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-116.32654%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-56897285-b928-44d0-98d9-58290d72a642","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-4fea7d3f-48b6-471b-a59c-7cc5597ccdd7","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 159.60649%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Leh Palace, built in 1553 AD and positioned on the summit of the desolate Tsemo Hill, is the former residence of Leh’s royal dynasty.

6. Tso Moriri Lake

[{"selector":"#anim-96a75aaa-2891-48c3-a998-4a197dd96adb [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-35.937499914669296%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-73ef07d2-3c26-4120-a8c8-4d78662e499f","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c1889994-3e54-4795-aeb4-5060f12386fc","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-116.32654%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d608fac8-c053-4d8d-8daf-40df84e080bc","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e8b4c3d4-db61-454a-a86e-bdab8e737817","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 159.60649%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Tso Moriri Lake is a lesser-known lake in the Changtang Wildlife Sanctuary that is a twin to the famed Pangong Tso Lake.

7. Namgyal Tsemo Gompa

[{"selector":"#anim-0de8dd87-bfb4-445f-af3f-a297e11435f5 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-31.246337776828504%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-9551f386-cb69-4334-afb8-62953fbe8033","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-628fd876-1cc4-4f11-a615-aa126cefde37","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-113.97516%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5fae56b2-8151-4145-9c86-9a16ade986dc","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-fea3a11b-d5e2-4bf9-beed-de89178e591f","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 144.35184%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Namgyal Tsemo Gompa is a must-see for everyone that enjoys hiking through difficult and steep mountains full with quiet and spiritual folds.

8. Khardung La Pass

[{"selector":"#anim-81b12840-da1f-4525-94fc-ee3a6f9b0b40 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-62.46999977226941%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-0a276245-81e3-4c24-9c35-bdc2ee78a6e5","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-bde606b3-71ce-4b43-a141-07c408f71de6","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-113.97516%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-2e6117ee-1b8c-477d-a9b6-3ce754cbe340","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c38509ab-1066-42a9-b8f7-f6d9db51ee6d","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 161.68986%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Khardungla Pass is a gateway to the Nubra and Shyok valleys and one of the top tourist destinations in Ladakh .

Planning for a trip to Shimla-Manali

[{"selector":"#anim-84542ae7-b006-4a0e-9d31-45cf7cf661fc [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-33.87499990215412%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b79cee50-b449-47ba-b740-d0b430d1685f","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-016d4cef-154e-4dc2-8d20-0df567db3fc0","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-110.55718%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-9916420a-b3fd-4093-8029-e964a0026bf4","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d1ea5c53-5195-4aed-9b1d-ca0d9791c56b","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b884e518-7aa6-4f2d-8bd1-a97c7e2cdb5a","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-deada074-8b45-405e-ac98-c540642f3a56","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.3333333333333333)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}]