Thursday, September 8, 2011

Ladakh and Sankoo Valley Tour/amazing valley



Leh & Ladakh is the land of immense natural beauty which calls on scores of tourists from several parts of the globe for memorable and pleasurable holidays. It is a beautiful tourist destination situated amidst the world mightiest mountain ranges the Great Himalaya and the Karakoram. This geographical location makes this place an enthralling destination which summon on large number of nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts from across the globe. Some of the well known destinations of Leh & Ladakh are:


Leh

Leh is the the popular tourist destination of Leh & Ladakh tourism. It is famous across the globe for its serene and scenic beauty of snow capped Himalayan mountain ranges. This beautiful destination is situated at an altitude of 3505 meters above sea level. Along with scenic landscapes this place is also known for monasteries, Tibeto-Buddhist culture, and number of adventure sports activities. Large number of tourists comes here to experience the scattered charm of
nature in its pristine form. The major tourist attractions of this place are:

Leh Palace

This is popular attractions of this place situated at the edge of the Namgyal hill. Though this palace is in its ruin state yet its architectural beauty calls on scores of tourists during their Leh visit. It is a nine storied palace which was built in 17th century as the residence for the King Singge Namgyal. The architectural beauty of this palace is epitomized by the mural paintings which adorned the walls of this palace. From the roof of this palace tourists can get panoramic view of the Leh which is captivates tourist attention for long time.

Stok Palace Museum

It is the museum which is situated 14 kilometres from Leh city across the Choglamsar Bridge. This museum is famous for its rich collection artefacts such as paintings, arts, sculptures, ornaments of royal family, prayer instruments, precious heirlooms and more.

Sankoo Valley

This is one of the picturesque townships of Leh where tourists flock in large number to explore and experience the charm of nature. It is the major expanse of the Suru valley where one can see villages surrounded by lush green mountain regions. Tourists come here in a large number to spend their leisure amidst scenic natural ambience. This place is also famous for its shrine of a Muslim scholar-saint Sayed Mir
Hashim.
The scenic charm of this place lies in its green meadows, grasslands and valley laden with dense forest of deodar, poplar trees and willows trees. Unending expanse of greenery and backdrop of snow clad Himalayan mountain ranges make this place an awe inspiring destination which enthrall tourists during their visit to this place.
Large number of tourists prefers Leh travel during their Jammu and Kashmir visit because it is the place where tourists can spend their vacations amidst the serene and scenic natural ambience. Sankoo Trek is one of the popular trekking tours of this region which gives tourists a chance to explore and experience natural beauty in its pristine form.

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