Planes fly year round and are the only option in the winter. Book early and allow at least a few days of flexibility as flights are often delayed due to weather conditions. Air India, SpiceJet, Vistara and IndiGo have daily flights from Delhi. Air India flights are also available
Planes fly year round and are the only option in the winter. Book early and allow at least a few days of flexibility as flights are often delayed due to weather conditions. Air India, SpiceJet, Vistara and IndiGo have daily flights from Delhi. Air India flights are also available from Srinagar, Jammu and Chandigarh, but not daily. Air India, SpiceJet, and IndiGo also have almost daily flights from UAE to Leh, with a stopover in Delhi.
Within 1 km of Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport.
Nine-storey 17th-century royal palace of the Namgyal kings above Leh's old town, with rooftop views over the town.
Gelugpa monastery on a hill by Leh airport with views of the Indus.
Castle in Leh, India
Small family-run Tibetan-Ladakhi place for budget momos, thukpa and tingmo.
Garden restaurant off Fort Road with mixed Indian, Chinese and continental food.
Busy Fort Road restaurant serving Tibetan-Ladakhi, Indian and Israeli dishes.
Fort Road restaurant for Tibetan, Kashmiri and Indian comfort food.
Long-running Fort Road cafe-restaurant known for sandwiches, momos, yak cheese pizza and Ladakhi thali.
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.