Leh Ladakh

leh ladakh

Leh Ladakh 

Leh Ladakh is a union territory of India and a part of the Kashmir region. It is the largest of the three territories in Jammu and Kashmir. A city, it is home to at least one million people who are predominantly Buddhist. It is a popular tourist destination that draws hundreds of thousands of visitors as well as local residents year-round. Leh has a cool climate all year round and has lots of natural beauty. In fact, Leh’s cold climate helps preserve its natural landscape, which features breathtaking mountain ranges, lakes, and rivers that are picture perfect for photographers to capture their shot.

Leh Ladakh Height

The Leh region is located at a height of about 3,500 meters above sea level and extends across the Leh and Ladakh division, which includes 35 surrounding villages. The district has an area of 45,590 square kilometers. It is bound by Pakistan to the north and northwest, Kashmir to the east and southeast, Himachal Pradesh state in India to the south and southwest, and Tibet to the west. It is a famous tourist destination and has never been so well-preserved. The most important thing to note when you go to Leh is that it is the most Buddhist place too. It has many monasteries and temples where you can view Tibetan Buddhism in action.

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Leh Ladakh Tourism

Leh Ladakh is a high altitude region in northern India. It attracts tourists for its snowy mountains and Buddhist culture. It is a popular destination for adventure travelers, with well-preserved old Ladakhi villages and monasteries.
Leh is one of the most mountainous regions in the world and it is situated at an altitude of 3,650 metres. The climate here can be extreme due to heavy snowfall in winter months which may last up to six months. The average temperature registered in Leh ranges between 5-6 degrees Celsius. Summers are cool and winters are cold.
The Ladakh economy is based on agriculture and tourism. There is a great potential for hydro power as well. The region is known for its human resource; the people here are capable of surviving in the harsh conditions and are known for their high levels of independence. Buddhist culture is very prominent in the region.
The best time to visit Leh is from May to mid October.

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