• Leh Palace: Built approximately around the 1600s, Leh Palace is one of the reminiscent traces of the Royal family of Leh. The lofty palace has stood the test of time and is now a museum, which houses an extravagant collection of royal antiques and jewellery. The palace is open to visitors. The grandiose and beauty of the palace is mesmerising. It is also one of the greatest historical landmarks in Leh. 
• Magnetic Hill: In the middle of nowhere in Leh, lies an uphill road with the sign, ‘Magnetic Hill’. This place is a place of scientific miracle and one which intrigues visitors in Leh. When you park your vehicle near the signboard, the vehicle starts moving up on its own against the natural course of gravity. This extraordinary place defies the laws of gravity and boggles the mind! 
• Namgyal Tsemo Gompa: This is one of the monasteries in Leh built by the royalty, around 1430. A three-story statue of Lord Buddha, which is made of gold, stands tall at the monastery. It is a very evident sight amidst the clear skies and unpopulated stretch of area in Leh. 
• Nubra Valley: The place is called the valley of flowers in the Tibetan dialect. The place is a scenic sight that gets imprinted in the memory of tourists. It is the confluence point of the Shyok River and the Nubra River. You have to travel through the Khardung La Pass to reach this enthralling place.
• Lamayuru Monastery: The Tibetan Buddhist monastery is one of the grandest monasteries in Leh. Located on the Srinagar-Leh Highway, this is one of the most popular monasteries in the region. Enjoy great views and learn a lot about the local Buddhist culture when you visit Lamayuru. Enjoy the peace and tranquillity along with the freshness of the mountain winds. 

The cuisine in Ladakh is very similar to the cuisine of Tibet. It warms the soul along with the body, in the frosty weather of Leh. Enjoy piping hot thukpa, momo, skyu and butter tea among various other local culinary delights. These are some of the best places to grab a bite in Leh. 

• Namza: Namza is a cosy eatery that overlooks a quaint garden. They serve cuisine which has recipes tracing back to the time of the Silk Route. They have a wide range of authentic cuisine along with a studio too, which showcases local artwork. 
• Tibetan Kitchen: Located in the main bazaar area of Leh, this place serves up amazing Ladakhi and Tibetan food. Locals and tourists swear by this place. 
• Wanderers Terrace and Café: Enjoy a wondrous view of the Leh Palace as you dine at this chic rooftop eatery. The thukpa and skyu are the most recommended dishes in this restaurant. 
• Sky Wok Ladakh: Sky Wok is a beautifully done up modern restaurant, which serves some of the best food in the area. Their wood fire pizza is very popular.
• Dzomsa: This organic eatery has a lot of fresh fruit juices to offer, along with a variety of locally sourced jams, preserves and fruits. 

When visiting Leh, it is imperative to head back home with a souvenir or the beautiful handicrafts of the area. Rugs, shawls, exquisite stones, fresh fruit preserves and much more; Leh is a great place for visitors who would like to indulge in shopping. 

• Main Bazaar: The bazaar area of Leh is the ultimate shopping destination in the city. From jewellery, handicrafts, souvenirs, antiques and woollens; you can find everything in the bazaar. Immerse in the beautiful local culture when you explore the bazaar. 
• Zanskar Arts: This shop is one of the best places in Leh to shop for local handicrafts, especially apparel, shawls and rugs. They are renowned for their beautiful pashmina shawl collection. 
• Moti Market: This old market in Leh is a tourist hotspot where you can find rare gems, precious stones and a variety of antique souvenirs.

Enjoy a luxurious stay and enjoy majestic views from some of the best hotels in Leh. 

• Stok Palace Heritage Hotel: The Stok Palace Heritage Hotel is one of the palaces of the Ladakh royalty which has been converted into a hotel. This grand place has been open to visitors since 1980 with the blessings of the Dalai Lama. Enjoy unmatched views and services when you stay here. 
• Himalayan Residency Ladak: Located very close to the Leh Market, this quaint hotel is very close to the popular tourist sites in Leh City, like the Leh Palace, Sankar Gompa and the Shanti Stupa.
• The Indus Valley: Indus Valley sits along the Stok Ranges. The palatial architecture is beautiful and a great place for a getaway. The place is elegant and offers one of the best services in Leh. Enjoy a great hot tub dip while enjoying the scenery. 
• The Bodhi Tree: The Bodhi Tree offers a very homely staying experience. It is a charming place that blends traditional architecture along with all the modern amenities. Located away from the city, the Bodhi tree offers a peaceful stay. 

• Pangong Lake: Sitting at 14,270 feet above sea level, Pangong Lake is a breath-taking sight. The lake is frozen with a thick sheet of ice on top. You will go through the Chang La Pass to reach the lake, which borders China. The pristine clear water can be seen through the ice. Migratory birds visit this mesmerising place and chameleons are often found wandering in the vicinity. 
• Hemis Wildlife Sanctuary: Hemis Wildlife Sanctuary is a treasure chest of Himalayan flora and fauna. Snow leopards, Ibexes, Ladakh Urial and White Rumped Shama are just a few of the numerous animal and bird species which can be spotted in the sanctuary. You can explore the sanctuary by taking a jeep safari. The sanctuary protects a lot of endangered Himalayan animals and birds. 
• Thiksey Monastery: This old monastery was established in 1430 and houses various ancient shrines. Located towards the north of the Indus River, this monastery stands on top of a hill. The Gustor ritual is a very famous festival held in this monastery, which is an intriguing experience. 

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