Winter Trip to Ladakh

In winters, you hardly see any tourists in Ladakh. While visiting Ladakh in winter consider harsh and temperatures can goes on lower than -30 degree Celsius at night. The land of the state gets frozen and even there is not even a drop of water in the taps. If you're afraid of not bearing cold climates, then get ready to face your battle fear in Ladakh. Climatic conditions are too extreme prior landing at 3300m above the sea. Book your exclusive luxury Ladakh Holiday Tour Packages at Getz Destinations Tour & Travel Company.

Important things while traveling Ladakh in winters

In winter, mostly internal roads are open. But sometimes due to heavy snowfall the road may be able to be closed for two days. So, keep in mind to take two day extra while traveling from Khardungla and Chan LA Pass that can block the roads.

The Changtang and its region get the coldest climate, due to difficult to explore the place and reach. Don't miss to check out the local’s places climate conditions. Wear 3 - 4 layers of clothes to protect yourself from cold climate.

How to reach

Visitors can reach Ladakh by both the road routes, Manali - Leh Highway and Srinagar - Leh Highway. Generally, both these routes are closed in the month October - November and November - December. Due to snowfall not possible to travel on these routes. You can take direct airlines flights to travel Leh in winter. Visitors can also take early morning flights from Delhi or Jammu and Srinagar.

There are available many buses which will directly drop you to the bus station of Leh. Due to heavy cold, visitors recommended not to travel from motorcycle. It is best advice to travel in taxis in winter. Even you can book direct shared taxis for traveling.  

Hotels

In winters, mostly Leh guesthouses are closed or either available are costly. Various hotels located near the Fort Road are Hotel Tso Kar, Padma Hotel. You can also stay in Oriental Guest House situated at Chanspa Road.

Tourists Attraction Places

All most of the attraction places in summer and winter gives pretty overlook. But in winters presents the beautiful view. Experience the frozen waterfalls, colored trees and Freezing River. Other sightseeing various spots of Ladakh including Nubra Valley, Shanti Stupa, Leh Palace, Tsemo Fort and Jama Masjid. Leh consists beautiful monasteries of Alchi, Likir, and Spituk as all lie on the same path route towards Kargil. Not only apart from monasteries, visit Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, Confluence of Indus and Zanskar Valley and Magnetic Hill. Enchant famous Pangong Lake of the 3 Idiots movie shooting place. Do you ever seen highest Motorable Road? The world's highest Motorable Road situated in Ladakh. The beautiful Turtuk Village in landscape of colors. Mostly Kids will see playing cricket and hockey. Visitors most eye - catchy attraction in Ladakh is Chadar Trek, in winter the Zanskar roads are closed so the only way to travel through Chadar Trek. Tourists mostly enjoy the walking on this frozen trek river. Nearly starts chilling from the Indus and Zanskar rivers.