Small but informative visitors' guide to Ladakh presenting geographical & historical information on the region with advices on general practicalities for tourists & travellers (destinations, hotels, transportations & activities), plus car tours across the area. The Guide takes into account both the first time traveller & the seasoned one, offering trails that lead to the most popular destinations in the region, supplementing essential travel information with inputs on culture, crafts, shopping & sightseeing, but also giving an insider's perspective on Ladakh & suggesting off the beaten track obscure little places for people looking for a holiday with a difference. The rest of the book describes 7 driving itineraries & their respective attractions, ranging in length from about 150km to 950km. Annotated throughout with additional insights on cultural & historical aspects.
Includes: list of hotels in the region.