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Ladakh Sarai is located at Village
Ayu at 10 minutes drive from Leh Airport (Ladakh,
India) surrounded by scenic views . Accommodation
is in the form of spacious canvas and bamboo yurts, specially fabricated
by hand and retain the essential characteristics of the original Central Asian
and Mongolian akois. The
rendezvous for meals and gatherings is an attractive hexagonal building, designed
after a traditional Ladakhi house, complete with a Buddhist chapel. Hammocks
and lounge chairs are always available on the lawns and the patio adjoining the
dining hall for you to relax in the sun and enjoy the beauty of the mountains
and tranquil surroundings CLIMATE
AND CLOTHING: The Ladakh Sarai is open from May to October. Bookings in late
April and late October are accepted subject to weather conditions.
Sightseeing
Options in the area are:
*
Hemis Monastery - 40 km southeast of leh
* Thiksey Monastery - 17 kms South of Leh
* Shey Palace - 15 kms, south of Leh
* Patthar Sahib - 20 kms
July
and August is considered the best months to visit Leh from the point of view
of Festivals. Leh is famous for hosting the world renowned Ladakh Festival.
Winters (Oct-March) are extremely cold here with temperatures touching minus
30 and recommended only for extreme weather adventure enthusiasts (Such as
Ice Skating on frozen Zanskar River).
Access
: Leh is accessible by Road from Manali and Srinagar. Both Routes are best
done with one of two night stopovers. Best way to access Leh is by flight
from Delhi. Air Deccan, Jet Airways and Indian has flights.
Leh
is visited as a Flight getaway / Short
Break ex-Delhi or as a part of J&K Itinerary |