Notes of Caution for High Altitude Travel in Ladakh

In case any Natural Calamity or Blockage of Roads. We can arrange alternate Accommodation, / destination as per situation
The entire Route is through High Altitude Terrains which has probability of Altitude Sickness & Accident Prone zones, You will travel at your own Risk & Consent, Our Company will not be liable for any kind of loss of Property & Life .
Please carry the following items:
Woolens, cotton rough clothing, wind cheater
Cap, Hat
Sun Glass
Sun Tan Lotion
Boroline
Torch
personal Medicine
Rope with clip.
Dry Fruit, chocolate, candies (sugar type)
Binoculars
Black Polythene Bag
Walking Shoes
Other personal material
Every Team Member must carry his/her Identity Card/ Passport

USEFUL TIPS

“Julley” Means Greetings, Namaskar, Thanks etc while meeting and receiving favors.
Always put off your shoes before entering a monastery shrine.
Always wear proper dress while visiting monasteries.
Take Permission from the monks before taking photos inside the shrine.
Always walk clockwise while visiting monastery/Stupa.
Taking intoxicating thing around the religious places is strictly not welcomed.
Avoid offerings chocolate, pen etc to local children.
Ladakh has no local beggars, so please discourage outside beggars in town.

Season

25 th May To 31st october By Road.
March To December By Air.
Regional Facts:
Avg Altitude : 11500fts (3500m)
Avg Temp Summer Max 30 / Min. 15
Avg Temp : (Winter) Max 5 / Min. -30
Area : 95,000 Sq.Kms
Population : Approx. 2,50,000
Region : Ladakh
Regional Capital : Leh
Districts : Leh and Kargil
Airport : Kushok Bakula Rinpoche, Leh
Language Spoken : Ladakhi Hindi, English
Popular Festivals : Hemis Tsechu, Phyang Tsedup, Sindhu festival, Ladakh festival etc.
Banks & ATMs Available : SBI, J&K, PNB
Mobile Phone Connection : BSNL and Airtel, Vodafone, Aircell Postpaid.

Low Oxygen Area

Nubra Valley , Changla pass, Tso Moriri , Pang, Sarchu.
If Required You can buy a Small Portable Oxygen Cylinder From Leh Aprox Cost INR.400=00 to INR. 500=00 Approximately
No Worry about age. Still you can Take Advice from your Family Doctor.
Inner Line Permit Is Required for Foreign Nationals, Charges Extra not included in Package @ INR 1000 per pax , Carry Pass Port Size Photographs & Xerox Copies of your Passports