Set New Limited With Adventure Sports In Ladakh

Ladakh is among the most popular adventure destinations in India. The people looking for real adventure must go to Ladakh. Ladakh offers a number of interesting adventure. This includes trekking, mountain climbing, polo, jeep safari, cycling, skiing and white-water rafting.

Ladakh is a land where you can enjoy almost every type of tourist attraction. Settled up between two of the world's great mountain ranges, Himalayan and Karamoram, the land boasts of its strategic geographical location. With its snow-clad peaks, lovely lakes and barren terrain, the place also offers many exciting adventure opportunities.

Some of the popular Ladakh adventure sports include:

Trekking
Ladakh boasts of consisting rugged terrain and high peaks that have always startled trekking lovers and explorers to visit the land. Trekking season in Ladakh starts from June and lasts till early October. This weather is best to enjoy trekking here. Trekking in Ladakh also offers a plethora of options including short, day-long walks up and down mountain sloping to explore monuments of the place. The treks from Lamayuru in the Indus valley to Darcha and across Zanskar Valley are the popular options.

River Rafting
Ladakh offers the excellent opportunities to indulge in the fun of river rafting. While enjoying this interesting activity, adventure enthusiasts can also capture the best glimpses of the natural vistas like monasteries, gorges, peaks and hillside villages. Zanskar River offers the most interesting rafting opportunities. Ample rescue back-up is mandatory prerequisite if you embark upon this expedition.

Mountaineering
Ladakh has a plenty of challenging peaks for mountaineers. Kangyaze Peak to the south east of Leh and the Nunkun Massif are popular with adventure enthusiasts. All the mountaineers require to seek permission from the Indian Mountaineering Federation in Delhi before starting the ascent of any peak in Ladakh. The season for climbing starts from mid May to mid October.

Skiing
Ladakh is the place where you can indulge in the ultimate fun of skiing. Though the adventure requires skill and patience, yet it offers a great fun.

Jeep Safari
It is the most comfortable way to visit most of the areas in single itinerary. Jeep Safari through Ladakh enables you to explore the remote areas. The beautiful landscapes in and around Ladakh invite tourists to visit the land again and again. The scheduled jeep safaris take the travellers to their places of interest.

Cycling
If you wish to experience the extreme adventure, then go on cycling. Bicycling enables you to explore places very closely. The best time to enjoy cycling here is between June to September. The popular routes include a 64 km expanse of Leh to Alchi or even 45 km Leh to Hemis road or Marhi to Manali. Make sure to hire a perfectly serviced cycle so that you can enjoy without any worry.