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Temperature
When it comes to temperature and climatic conditions, the summers have a pleasant temperature. In winters, the temperature touches the extreme level. In winters, the temperature can go as low as -30 degrees in Leh & Ladakh and -60 degrees in Drass. Almost all the feasible water resources get frozen. During July and August, the maximum temperature can rise up from 20 to 35 degree Celsius.
Permit & Passport
For traveling in Leh, tourists do not require permits. On the other hand, all foreign travelers are required to get themselves registered at Drass, Sarchu and Rumste if they are traveling through the land. For some restricted areas such as Tsokar & Pangong Lakes and Tsomoriri, Nubra Valley and Dhahanu, tourists require permits. It can be obtained from the District Magistrate of Leh through travel agents.
Intra-City Transport
Leh offers a large fleet of tourist transport facilities with more than 2000 vehicles. Their taxis include Innova, Mahindra, Scorpio, Xylo, Toyota, Tata Grande and Maruti Van. There are several mini deluxe buses that are available in excellent conditions. The local drivers are well mannered and well acquainted with all the tourist sites in the region.
Clothing
The peak summer months from mid June to August have a pleasant temperature and therefore single T-shirts or shirts can do. In winters (from November to February), one needs heavy woolen clothes and warm jackets. However, in most parts of the Leh- Ladakh region, there is a drastic fluctuation in the daily temperature. Therefore, tourists should carry woolen clothes and sweaters while packing their bags for the trip.
Communications
Since most of the markets and STD booths in Leh Tourism board has its own wireless radiophone network that connects its offices h Ladakh region gets closed before 10 PM, it is better to get in touch with your near and dear ones before evening time. The General Post Office and Telegraph Office available in the Leh town also helps in communication. The state tat Leh, Kargil and Padum with those in Jammu, Srinagar and Delhi.
Altitude Sickness
Anybody can fall prey to acute mountain sickness at an altitude of 10,000 ft above sea level. Therefore, it is necessary to take full rest on the day of arrival and get yourself acclimatized. People with high blood pressure and heart ailments should refrain themselves from planning a trip to Ladakh.
Money and Currency
There are a very few hotels and tour operators which accept credit card (aka plastic money) but charge 2% service tax. In the main Leh city, various private banks such as State Bank of India, Jammu and Kashmir Bank, Punjab National Bank and Axis Bank have placed their ATM machine.
Languages Spoken
The main language spoken in Ladakh is Boti. Other languages spoken in this region include Brokshat, Changshat, Balti and Shina. Use of English and Hindi languages can be seen in schools, offices and restaurants.

Trekking

Tour Package

Rafting

Expeditions

Phiyang to Hunder Trek – 7 days

Markha Valley Trek – 8days

Lamayuru Chiling Trek – 6 days

Lamayuru – Alchi via Tarla Trek – 4 days

Lamayuru to Hemis Trek - 12 days

Lamayuru Chiling Trek - 6 days

Padum Darcha Trek - 13 days

Monasteries Tour - 6 days

More Wonder of Ladakh - 8 days

Chadar Markha via Charchar-La Trek - 26 days

Likir Khaltse Trek - 9 days

Darcha - Sarchu Trek - 20 days

Chadar Lingshed - Tongday Trek - 20 days

Tso Moriri Tso Kar Tour-2 days

Padum to Lamayuru Trek - 13 days

Menthok Kangri Expedition - 5 days

Temperature

Permit & Passport

Intra-City Transport

Clothing

Communications

Altitude Sickness

Money and Currency

Languages Spoken

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