Located at the crown of India, Leh is popular for its stunning scenic locales, authentic monasteries and stark environment. This land of Llamas is also known as the Little Tibet of India due to the influence of Buddhist culture in the region. Leh is a popular travel destination for backpackers across the globe, owing to the natural environment and stunning Himalayas in the backdrop.
Here’s a list of things to do and places to eat.
THINGS TO DO
Hemis Monastery:
Step into the past and find inner peace at Hemis Monastery, a timeless haven.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/EamhDP1YRrBJP3PB8
Hemis National Park:
An untamed wilderness where the majesty of nature unfolds in all its splendor.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/nSLSzPxSauoqH97L6
Fare price: INR 20 for Indians and INR 100 for foreigners.
Magnetic hill: To experience an optical illusion caused by the descending and rising terrain magnetic hill is the best option.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/XQvrMrbfEZKipvhXA
Explore Leh Palace:
A magnificent nine-story palace that offers panoramic views of the city.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/QPEcygq3AxyGEBCu8
Fare price: There is an entry fee of Rs. 25 per person to visit Leh Palace for Indian travelers. If you are a foreign national, you will be charged Rs. 300 per person.
River rafting in Zanskar:
The white waters of the mountain river Zanskar is considered to be one of the best rafting destinations in India.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/RvyrveHSzm65fUmv9
Hall of fame:
This is one of the most visited places in the Leh trip. The place is maintained by the Indian soldiers in the memory of those soldiers who lost their lives in the war zone.you can also experiencing various stuff and belongings of the soldiers
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/gU9MqLDRfceMRQDd9
Drive at Khardung La Pass:
This is the world’s highest road where you can embrace the majestic views and spirit bestowed.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/nQsM2ZDdvn6eMWr77
Magnetic hill:
To experience an optical illusion caused by the descending and rising terrain magnetic hill is the best option.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/uSgp4tgh6ooCE4zw9
Experience the Bactrian Camel safari:
Here you can have a camel safari which is famous for its camels with two humps.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/212HNsHiQbz23G358
Fare price: Around INR 300 per person for 15 minutes
PLACES TO EAT
Gesmo Restaurant:
Known for its delicious sandwiches and momos, Gesmo Restaurant is a favorite among locals and tourists alike.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/73umyr7nRGtS9jeu7
Landmark: Hotel yak tail Fort Road Leh
Price: INR900 for two persons
Lamayuru Restaurant:
Specializing in Tibetan and Ladakhi cuisine, Lamayuru Restaurant is a popular spot for traditional food.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/M5NJ4QfkxefynQEp7
Landmark: Fort Rd, Leh
Price: INR800 for two persons
Bon Appetit:
A cozy café located in the heart of Leh, Bon Appetit offers a mix of Indian, Continental, and Israeli dishes.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/awC4rceNeq2uHggL7
Landmark: Chang spa Road Lane opposite Moravian Mission school, Leh
Price: INR700 for two persons
Tibetan Kitchen:
As the name suggests, Tibetan Kitchen serves a range of Tibetan dishes, including thukpa, momos, and tingmo.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/1dEaRSNKtSbqD2q2A
Landmark: Fort Rd, Leh
Price: INR800 for two persons
Summer Harvest Restaurant:
Situated near the main bazaar, Summer Harvest Restaurant serves a variety of cuisines, including Indian, Chinese, and Tibetan.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/DT9m7fmPWMf1F6yC6
Landmark: Fort Rd, Leh
The Tibetan Café:
Nestled in the heart of Leh, The Tibetan Café is a charming café known for its relaxed ambiance and Tibetan delicacies.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/YtwZ7oZd3qr9Y3EA6
Landmark: Fort Rd, Leh
Price: INR500 For two persons
Chopsticks Noodle Bar:
They serve a variety of noodle dishes, stir-fries, and soups, with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/PwdnTKqYzDmASYBQ8
Landmark: Raku Complex Fort Road
Price: INR600 for two persons
The Grand Dragon Ladakh:
Zasgyath is a fine dining restaurant that offers a mix of Indian, Chinese, and Continental cuisines.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/SZMUZmaNnBv9gKVX7
Landmark: P. Namgyal Road Sheynam, Union Territory of Ladakh
Price: 600 for two persons
Penguin Garden Restaurant:
Penguin Garden Restaurant offers a peaceful ambiance and a mix of Indian, Chinese, and Continental dishes.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/pZBdUGmKxRuJv4rz8
Landmark: Library Rd, Leh
Price: INR700 for two persons
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Disclaimer- All prices are tentative and subject to change.