The stunning location of Leh and Ladakh has so much to offer besides breathtaking views. If you are the type who is game for adventure, then book your tickets and head for these barren hills this summer. We have picked some adventurous and fun-filled activities for you to do this time.
5 Cycling in Khardung La Pass
Experience the Silk route on a cycle this year. You might have crossed the mighty pass in a vehicle before. This year, feel alive by doing it on a cycle. Trust us, the memory will stay with you for a life time.
4 Trek to Stok Kangri
If you like to trek, then start walking to Stok Kangri, which is the highest mountain peak in the Himalayas in this region. Located at 20,500 feet, it is one of the most beautiful trek-able summits in India. Trekkers from all over the world come to conquer it.
3 Live like the Ladakhis!
You must have first hand experience of how these mountain people survive the harsh weather and still manage to smile, so you must volunteer to live with them. Lend a helping hand and join any of the social welfare activities.
2 Biking for the daring souls
Biking in these mountains is not for amateurs. The terrain is tough and the weather cruel. But if you have the confidence, the right gear and the zest for biking then this terrain will be game for you. It is perfect for a biking expedition with your friends. Bikes are easily available for rent here.
1 Try a camel safari in Hunder
In Hunder, you will see the beautiful Bactrian camels. Take a ride on them and explore the sand dunes of Ladakh. They are a silent reminder of the golden Silk route era. Hunder was a major port in that era.
