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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)
FAQ 1: What is Ladakh famous for?
Ladakh is famous for Tibetan monasteries and festivals, high-altitude mountain passes, glaciers, clear lakes, river valleys, and rare wildlife. Ladakh is best for trekking, mountain climbing, river rafting, skiing, Tibetan cuisine, shopping, and Tibetan local tribes.
FAQ 2: What is the best time to visit Ladakh?
April to June is the peak tourist season to visit Ladakh. Summer months are bright and roads are free of snow. July is best if you love festivals and white water rafting. September is also good as there are not many tourists and hotel rates are low too. If you go in winter prepare for the chilling cold. However, you can see spectacular snow and ice everywhere during winters.
FAQ 3: How many days tour plans should I make for Ladakh?
You can make a minimum of a week (7 days) tour plan if you want to visit Ladakh. You can also make a tour plan of 10 days to visit Ladakh. Explore all our Leh Ladakh vacation packages to know more.
FAQ 4: How can I reach Ladakh?
The best way to reach Ladakh is by taking a flight to Leh. Flights from Delhi, Chandigarh, Srinagar, Jammu, and many other cities land at Leh Airport. You can take the road route from Manali and Srinagar to reach Leh.
FAQ 5: Can I bring children on my Ladakh trip?
It is not recommended to bring children below 5 years to Ladakh. Bring older children only if they are physically fit and can endure the weather conditions in Ladakh.
FAQ 6: What kind of clothing do I need for the Ladakh trip?
T-shirts and shorts are perfect for daytime in Ladakh. Wear light woolens, jackets, and pullovers at night time as it becomes chilly. If you are going in June-July, take windcheaters, waterproof jackets. If you are going trekking, take 2-3 thermal suits, heavy woolens, gumboots or trekking shoes, woolen socks, hand gloves, caps, and warm hoodies.
FAQ 7: What are the most common symptoms of High Altitude Sickness?
Headache, nausea, fatigue, exhaustion, loss of appetite, insomnia, nose bleeding, drowsiness, breathing difficulties are the most common signs of High Altitude Mountain Sickness or Altitude Sickness. You must rest for 2 days to get used to the low oxygen atmosphere and high altitude air of Ladakh.
FAQ 8: Will I face an oxygen problem in Ladakh?
Yes. Ladakh is at a height of 10000 ft above sea level, and at this height atmospheric oxygen is low. Low oxygen makes it difficult to breathe and visitors suffer from altitude sickness.
