Leh Holidays

Things to do in Leh

Leh, with its stunning outdoor scenery, is perfect for romantic getaways and adventures. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping centres and public markets, immersing themselves in the local culture. Essential information includes travel packages for Leh Ladakh, custom tours, and comprehensive India tours to make the most of your trip. Whether seeking unique souvenirs or breathtaking landscapes, Leh offers an unforgettable experience for all travellers.

Shopping

Main Bazaar offers a vibrant shopping experience with a variety of local handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Leh Market is about 16.1km away, where you can find unique Tibetan artefacts and traditional garments that reflect the rich culture of Ladakh.

Recreation

At the Himalayan Spa Retreat, indulge in rejuvenating treatments inspired by ancient traditions, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views. Experience yoga sessions at dawn, harmonising body and mind amidst serene landscapes.

Join a guided trek through the stunning Nubra Valley, where you can immerse yourself in nature, enjoy fresh mountain air, and discover tranquil monasteries that promote mindfulness and inner peace.

Adventure

Embark on thrilling treks through the rugged landscapes of the Markha Valley, navigate the challenging roads on a bike trip to Pangong Lake, and experience the adrenaline rush of river rafting on the Indus River. Don't miss the chance to explore ancient monasteries perched on stunning cliffs.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Leh offers a unique blend of culture and relaxation. Enjoy a drink at the charming Leh Palace Café, or immerse yourself in local music at The Grand Dragon Hotel. For a laid-back vibe, the Café Cloud is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Find the best attractions in Leh

Leh offers a splendid backdrop for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, with captivating monasteries, temples, and serene lakes to explore. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and breathtaking scenery while visiting local attractions. Don't miss the charm of Leh town, where you can experience the vibrant local life and stunning landscapes that make this region truly unique.

• Shanti Stupa: Nestled in Leh, Shanti Stupa is a serene Buddhist temple that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Its striking white dome and beautifully landscaped gardens create a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for meditation and reflection.
• Korzok Monastery: Located in the tranquil village of Korzok, this monastery is one of the highest in the world. Rich in culture and history, it houses rare Buddhist artifacts and offers immersive insights into monastic life, as well as breathtaking views of the nearby Tsomoriri Lake.
• Alchi Monastery: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Alchi Monastery is famed for its ancient murals and intricate woodwork. Situated in a lush valley, it showcases unique Ladakhi architecture and offers a glimpse into the region's spiritual heritage.

Best time to go to Leh

The best time to visit Leh can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Leh falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Leh falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	-10.1°F (-23.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	-4.2°F (-20.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	3.4°F (-15.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	11.5°F (-11.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	19.6°F (-6.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
June	27.9°F (-2.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	37.6°F (3.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	12.4°F (-10.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	0.1°F (-17.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
December	-7.8°F (-22.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Leh

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically September and December to January) for more affordable package holidays to Leh.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.