Nestled in the snow capped Himalayas, Leh is the one of favorite destinations in Northern India. Being a popular tourist destination, Leh is quite accessible to the tourists.
How to reach Leh by Air: Leh is directly connected to Delhi through regular flights and it takes about 65 mins to reach Leh from Delhi. Direct flights also operate once a week from Leh to Srinagar and twice a week to Jammu. However, as the weather is unpredictable, a 2 to 3 hrs hold-up is normal, especially on the early morning departures
How to reach Leh by Rail The nearest railway station is in Kalka from where you can take a bus or taxi to Manali via Shimla. There are regular Tata Sumo and bus services in Manali to and from Leh.
How to reach Leh by Road: The two popular routes to Leh are from Srinagar via Kargil on the Srinagar-Leh Highway and from Manali via Sarchu and Dharchu on the Manali-Leh Highway. These routes are only open from June to October. The respective night halts on the two routes are Kargil and Sarchu. There are regular bus and Tata Sumo services to Leh. Leh Bus Stand is barely a kilometer from the city itself. Although the roads to Leh are well maintained, it is a long and tiring journey of two days. The picturesque locales compensate more than enough for the monotony.
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