Fixed-fare taxi stand on Fort Road; the union's fare booklet costs about Rs 20.
Within 1 km of Leh Taxi Stand (Fort Road).
Nine-storey 17th-century royal palace of the Namgyal kings above Leh's old town, with rooftop views over the town.
Castle in Leh, India
Indian Army museum on the Leh-Kargil road on Ladakh's wars, Siachen and local culture.
Historic mosque in Leh Main Bazaar from the late 17th century.
Supposedly, the largest monastery of Ladakh with at least 150 lamas, but it doesn't look that way. Also notable for a huge painting of the Buddha, which is displayed to the public only once every 12 years - next time will be 2028. The entrance is probably mostly for the museum, b
Much more worth it than Hemis, this is an excellent place to visit, a well maintained, active and interesting Geluk (the sect headed by the Dali Lama) Monastery. The two-storey-tall Matreya statue is stunning.
Tea stall east of Main Bazaar known for its milk tea.
Pure-veg Main Bazaar eatery for North and South Indian thalis, dosas and snacks.
valley in Ladakh, India
hill station in Ladakh, India
Hot springs on the Indus at Chumathang, a stop on the Leh-Tso Moriri road, with guesthouses.
Hot springs in Panamik village up the Nubra river.
Attraction in Hunder.
This is easy to find, as the water of Zanskar is brown, whilst that of the Indus is a little pink.