Overview
Travelers often dream of exploring Ladakh with its terrain and historic monasteries that seem surreal in their beauty.” However ” the common dilemma, for those journeying from cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, or Bengaluru is whether to opt for a flight or embark on a road trip.
The quickest option is boarding a flight bound for Lehs Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport, in Ladakh region of India country via New Delhi city airport which lasts around 1 hour and 30 minutes approximately for passengers flying directly from there; on the hand those coming from Mumbai or Bangalore cities typically have layovers either in New Delhi or Srinagar before reaching their destination same, as above.
What's the point of taking a flight ?
- It’s a time saver especially when your schedule is tight.
- The breathtaking sights of snow capped mountains, from above seem magical. However Expect to see prices ranging from ₹10K, to ₹20K for one way tickets during the peak season.
- Altitude surprise tip. Since Leh is situated above 3,500 meters wise it’s best to allow your body a day, for adaptation.
Embarking on a Journey, to Ladakh for the Brave Souls
If you enjoy extended drives and breathtaking views, in the background of your journey experience nothing quite compares to a road trip adventure, with two routes;
- Manali-Leh Highway is typically open, from June, to September.
- Srinagar-Leh Highway is open, from May, to October.
Why go on a road trip?
- Breathtaking sceneries ranging from mountain passes to crystal turquoise lakes are truly awe inspiring.
- Enhanced adaptation to altitude is achieved by ascending, resulting in likelihood of experiencing altitude related problems.
- Shared taxi services are available, at a budget price range of ₹2500, to ₹3500.
Why Visiting in Winter is Helpful?
- It typically requires 2 to 3 days to complete.
- It’s not always easy. Landsides and challenging sections are frequently encountered.
- Seasonal closure, during the winter months.
Looking to experience it all in a way. Fly one direction. Drive back the other.
When you’re driving to your destination, in a SUV with all the warm clothing and a full tank of gas and if you’re flying there instead of driving make sure to book your tickets well in advance to get the best deals and save some cash.
Whether you arrive by any means of transportation or, on foot to Ladakh region in India makes an impact, on you in both metaphorical ways.
Have a trip ahead with lots of sights to see and enjoy!
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