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Holidays in Leh and Ladakh
 Feel on top of the world on an Incredible India Holiday in Leh and Ladakh. Leh is a region in the North Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Ladakh has a predominantly Buddhist population and its landscape is dotted with monasteries and Gompas. The towering Himalayan Mountains provide Ladakh with a stark beauty that seems out of this world. The dry mountainous landscape of Ladakh has been described as a moonscape for its incredible beauty. Have an Incredible India Holiday in Ladakh - a land like no other.
Previously visiting Ladakh would have meant a journey of many weeks on horseback or by yak. Now you can enjoy an Incredible India Holiday in Ladakh at your convenience. Flights to Ladakh over the Himalayas are readily available from Delhi and Srinanagar. Located amidst the Himalaya and Karakoram mountains, Ladakh is sparsely populated so you can feel like the only person in the world when you stand on the vast Ladakh plateau. Have an incredibly peaceful holiday in Ladakh.
 The mountains in Ladakh reach up to the sky and are worshipped by the local people as the homes of the Gods. The Ladakh and Zanskar ranges dominate the skyline of Ladakh and the swift flowing Indus River passes through the plateau. Boulders, snow, glaciers and ice form part of the scenery and contribute to the unearthly appearance of Ladakh.
Ladakh is home to many rare animals and birds including the black necked Crane, the Snow Leopard and possibly the Yeti or Abominable Snowman. The Buddhist monasteries or Gompas in Ladakh have colorful annual festivals with masked dances and prayer ceremonies, which are a feast to the eye. Enjoy an Incredible India Holiday in Ladakh, India and have a memorable experience.
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