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Ladakh Tours: Spellbinding the Vacationers

Written by Emma D'suza

Topic: TravelPublished February 23, 2012
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Ladakh tourism is increasingly gaining popularity with each passing day due to its vast range of options provided to the vacationers and honeymooners. It is a very popular tourist destination and hence draws thousands of tourists from all parts of the globe. Ladakh tours fascinate travelers because of its peaceful environment and natural beauty. Every time you visit Ladakh, you are spell bound and awestruck by its spectacular environment and physical features.

‘The Land Of Endless Discoveries’, Ladakh is by all means an extraordinary land. Tourists opt for Ladakh tour as they have great many choices before them and they can take full advantage of their trip. Ladakh is located at an unbelievable height and surrounded by spectacular mountains- the Karakoram in the north and the Great Himalayas in the south and also has two parallel chains- the Zanskur range and the Ladakh range. Adventure enthusiasts visit this place so that they can discover its hidden treasure. Trekking in the place is a breathtaking as well as a rewarding experience. This region has many famous natural trekking routes that are a feast for them. Foreign climbers are fascinated by the Great Himalayan Range and so this area is most frequented by them.

As Indus River flow in the high altitude, it provides a wide range of white water rafting options amidst scenic beauty. Ladakh is also famous for its cultural tour, monasteries, fairs and festivals. Ladakh tourism no doubt is boosted by its tradition and culture as monasteries are one of the prime attractions of Ladakh. The heart of all festivals is the monastic festival which is performed by Monks wearing different facial masks and colorful silk garments. Hemis Festival of Ladakh, which falls in late June or first half of July is the biggest and most famous of all the monastic festival and frequented by tourists from all over the world.

Travelers who take Ladakh tours visit Suru Valley, one of the most beautiful regions of Ladakh and also the main stay of Kargil district. The second coldest inhabited place in the world is Drass which is a much see place of Ladakh. This place rarely fails to surprise tourists because of its shooting stars, landscape, stunning views of the Himalayas and colorful market. So get ready for a Ladakh tour, whether it is a safari tour, cultural tour, festival tour, wild-life tour or a honeymoon tour, it satisfies all the tourists.

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Emma D'suza is an expert author for travel articles who provides information about international holidays including Ladakh Tourism. Get all exclusive information about Ladakh Tours.and International Travel Packages.