VOLUME · NORTH INDIA
Ladakh
THE BASICS
Ladakh
A high-altitude cold desert wedged between the Himalayas and the Karakoram, its Buddhist monasteries, turquoise lakes and passes among the highest motorable roads on earth.
BEST TIME TO VISIT
May to September, when the high passes are open.
KEY REGIONS
LehNubra ValleyPangong TsoZanskar
KNOWN FOR
Pangong Tso and Tso Moriri lakesHemis and Thiksey monasteriesKhardung La and Chang La passesLeh's old town
CLIMATE
Cold desert - very low humidity, freezing winters, short mild summer window.
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