Leh Ladakh Tourist Attractions

The main purpose for tourists to arrive in Ladakh is for the natural beauty and the landscape. Leh Ladakh tourist attractions therefore include fascinating landscapes and the backdrop of Himalayas. Trekking through the Mountain Rivers and the slopes is an interesting tourist attraction. Leh Ladakh however has a whole lot of historical monuments and buildings that are great tourist attractions. The most important being  the Leh Palace , which is an imposing 9 storey structure built in the 17th century by the ruler of Ladakh Sengge Namgyal.

Some of the other must see places here include the Sculpture at Drass, Rock Cut Sculpture at Mulbekh, Lamayuru Monastery, Likir Monastery, Alchi Monastery, Phyang Monastery, Hemis Monastery, Old Castle Tsemo Hill, Stupa at T-Suru and Shey Palace. Shopping is a must do activity here. You get great tea, handicrafts, woolen clothes of the typical local designs and a whole lot of stuff to take to your near and dear ones. You could also visit some of the best locations for adventure sports here and indulge in such activities like Mountaineering, white water rafting and wildlife tours.