Ladakh

Two luxury tented camps in the Indian Himalayas are preparing to reopen for the summer season. The Ultimate Travelling Camp's Chamba Camp Thiksey and Chamba Camp Diskit are both…

Cox & Kings has created a series of new tours to Ladakh, the popular Indian Himalayan tourist destination. The six new tours range from five to seven nights and allow travellers…

Indian rail authorities are expected to soon commence survey work on a new railway line connecting to the scenic Himalayan town of Leh, Jammu & Kashmir. The Economic Times reports…

The Himalayan region of Ladakh in northern India is now more accessible to international tourists, following the easing of travel restrictions. The relaxation of the Protected Area…

The Ultimate Travelling Camp (TUTC) has opened two new luxury camps in Ladakh. The Chamba Camp Thiksey and Chamba Camp Diskit camps will both be operational from 15 May 2016 to 10…

Secret Retreats, the Asian travel collective, has added 10 new member resorts across the region, including a new hotel in India and its first property in Nepal. The Nimmu House in…

India's Ministry of Tourism, Culture & Civil Aviation, Dr Mahesh Sharma, visited the mountainous region of Ladakh and the eastern state of Bihar last week, to discuss plans for the…

The Indian government has announced plans to fast-track the development of roads along its border with China. The world's two most populous countries share a border almost 3,500km…

The delayed opening of Manali-Leh highway is affecting the tourist season.  The region which serves as a base camp for travellers visiting Leh-Ladakh have to re-route or cancel their…

Travelling to Ladakh has become hassle-free from 1 May 2014. The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) has removed the permit system required for domestic tourists while…

The Global Himalayan Expedition (GHE) has announced its second edition of the journey as well as the launch of its website www.ghe.co.in. This year, the team participating in the…

The Jammu and Kashmir government plans to promote Buddhist tourism in Ladakh.  The government has submitted a detailed project of US$25.3 million (INR150 crore) to the Centre to…

Jammu and Kashmir has opened new areas for tourism in Leh Ladakh.  Announced at the State Assembly on 1 March by the state's Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah said that nationals from…