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An experience unlike India: a perfect romantic getaway. No longer a sleepy little town, Leh , today is a bustling capital , home to a spectacular culture and beliefs. Leh is a region blessed with eternal beauty: be spell bound by the sublime visions; the grandeur of the mountains fills you with a consoling calm (much sought after considering the insane pace of city life). The people of Leh are jovial and warm, and everywhere you go you are greeted with smiles.
 
Things to do

Go trekking. The zansker river freezes in midwinter.
Enrich yourself with a freezing-ly good experience on an invigorating trek. Visit the zangsker monastries: the gompas and stay in zanskari homes. Go on a jeep safari- the easiest, most comfortable and unique way to explore Leh. In Ladakh,Tsmoriri, Naubra offer the toughest and most terrific jeep safari in the Himalayas.
Crossing the khardungla road, the highest motorable road in the world is a feat in itself. Visit Paduma: home to starimmo monastery, know for its beautiful architecture. Visit the remains of the castle of zangla. Go in search of exciting wild life, and feel satiated by the experience. Ladakhi cuisine is a wonderful mix of varied vegetables. Dishes such as thupka, tsumpa or ngampe are an appetizer’s delight. Restaurants serve a wide variety of Tibetan, Chinese, Korean and Japanese food: this spectacular range causes so many tourists to
flock  to the local food joints. Markets in Leh are a shopper’s dream as they offer exotic woolens to choose from, as well as, a wide range of Buddhist handicrafts.

Fairs and festivals
Most of the festivals of gompas take place in winter. They take the form of dance- dramas. Lamas attired in colorful robes and wearing masks symbolize various aspects of religion. The various festivals are-hemis, dosmoche, losar.
History

Leh was finally annexed to Kashmir in mid 19th century. The kingdom was at its best in the early 17th century, under famous King Sengge Namgyal, whose rule extended across Spiti and western Tibet.
 
How to get there

Jet airways and Indian airlines offer daily flights to Leh from Delhi, Chandigarh. Ladakh may be reached by Kashmir valley via Kargil. But this route remains open from June to November. J and K State Road Transport Corporation (SRTC) operate daily deluxe bus services between Manali and Leh.
 
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