Is Leh Ladakh open to tourists now -- this is one of the most sought questions on the internet as lakhs of tourists who had planned their visit to Ladakh in 2020, 2021 and 2022 were caught up in uncertainty and doubts due to the Covid-19 pandemic; heavy rains coupled with floods and landslides in neighbouring states affected tourist inflow in 2023. Now that 2024 tourist season has started, tourists are still in dilemma about whether they should visit Ladakh or not. Let's clear your doubts. Ladakh Status as on August 03, 2024: Ladakh is open for tourists Updated on August 3, 2024: All the places in Ladakh are open for tourists. However, the snow on the peaks is melting fast due to the rise in temperature which has resulted in the rise of Shyok river water level which further is damaging the Nubra to Pangong lake road again and again. The Nubra-Shyok-Pangong lake road has been closed for the last few days. It has forced many tourists to cancel their plans to visit Pangong lake. And those who still want to visit the lake are forced to return back to Leh and then move to Pangong via the old road through Changla pass. Tourists are forced to pay extra money to the taxis to use this longer route. Meanwhile, as its rainy season in most parts of the country including Himachal and Kashmir, the Leh-Srinagar and Leh-Manali roads can be blocked by landslides or floodings in the coming few days. It's not common but rare and can happen anytime. Many times the roads remain open throughout the monsoon season. So, tourists should keep an eye on the weather and road conditions before starting travel. Updated on May 03, 2024: As a large number of tourists are contacting us to know the
Is Leh Ladakh open to tourists now — this is one of the most sought questions on the internet as lakhs of tourists who had planned their visit to Ladakh in 2020, 2021 and 2022 were caught up in uncertainty and doubts due to the Covid-19 pandemic; heavy rains coupled with floods and landslides in
