We all dream to go on a long road trip to go with family and best friends, but the destination is quite confusing to decide. You must have heard of Ladakh, it is said to be the best place to travel and experience an amazing road trip.
Ladakh is an area allocated by India as a union territory, and comprising a part of the larger Kashmir region. It is edged by the Tibet Autonomous Region to the east, the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh to the south, both the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the Pakistan-administered Gilgit-Baltistan to the west, and the southwest corner of Xinjiang across the Karakoram Pass in the far north.
Ladakh attained prestige by its attractive location at the crossroads of important exchange roads, it is quite popular for its incandescent peaks and dreaming valleys; all of which makes it a hot choice amongst travelers. Some top-notch places for trekking and camping include Tso Moriri, Stok Kangri, Chadar, and Markha Valley. You can have fun at its awesome roads and mountain route.
How to go on a road trip:
You can either travel by your own vehicles or rent a car there. Bus facilities are also available to go for.
Ladakh is connected with Jammu by roads. Two paths are there through which you can reach Ladakh. One is the route of Srinagar to Ladakh by Zoji La Pass and the additional route is Manali to Ladakh by Rohtang Pass.
You can use the outside rented self-drive cars to reach Leh over Srinagar Leh Highway or Manali Leh Highway. However, these self-drive rented cars outside Leh Ladakh are not authorized to do any sightseeing within Ladakh including places like Nubra Valley, Pangong Tso, and Tso Moriri.
You can take two ways if you are going on a bike trip, you can enter Ladakh via Manali or Srinagar. You can rent a bike as well.
To stay, tents are there en route spots, the price differs as per the tent facilities
Food facilities available in between paths small to large restaurants are there, serving different cuisine.
The best time to ride in Ladakh is in summer from April to June.
If you have time and budget to explore fun, and love road trips then you must plan your summer holidays!
Top Places to visit in Ladakh
- Zanskar Valley
- Nubra Valley
- Spituk Gompa
- Hemis National Park
- Magnetic Hill
- Shanti Stupa
- Hemis Monastery
- Khardung La Pass
Best and Popular foods in Ladakh
- Momos
- Thukpa
- Skyu
- Chhutagi
- Tingmo
- Chhurpe (dried yak cheese)
- Butter tea
- Chhang
- Chhang
- Apricot Jam
For more information, Please visit Ladakh Official Website
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