Events

Kargil Night in Ladakh: A Cultural Heritage Event in 2024 If you’re looking to experience the heart of Kargil’s cultural heritage, then mark your calendars for September 16, 2024. Kargil Night promises an unforgettable evening filled with traditional Ladakhi dances, captivating theatre performances, and soulful solo singing. Hosted at the Tourist Felicitation Centre, this event is a must-attend for anyone wanting to immerse themselves in the rich cultural landscape of Ladakh. Experience the Best Cultural Events in Kargil at the Tourist Felicitation Centre The Tourist Felicitation Centre in Kargil is the perfect venue for this cultural showcase. Located in the heart of the town, it offers an intimate setting for […]

Event HighlightsDates: August 25 – September 7– Attendees: 1,000+ participants– Edition: 8th Annual Event– Countries Represented: 25+– Sports Categories: 8 outdoor disciplines– Boulder Problems Created: 500+– Downhill MTB Trails: 12– Highline Record: 200m+ (Indian Record)– Award: Winner of UIAA Rock Climbing Festival Award 2019 Origins of Suru FestivalThe Genesis of Our Adventure In the autumn of 2012, Team graviT embarked on a pioneering exploration of Suru Valley’s boulder fields, uncovering the immense potential for outdoor sports in Ladakh. Although initial visits with friends were brief, the idea for a larger event began to take shape. By 2016, after much deliberation on logistics, we launched the inaugural Suru Boulder Fest. The […]

CANCELLED: Markha Valley Festival 2024 Mark your calendars for the Markha Valley Festival 2024 on August 24-25, and prepare for an unforgettable journey into one of Ladakh’s most enchanting corners! Nestled amidst the majestic Himalayas, the Markha Valley comes alive during this two-day celebration with a vibrant blend of cultural wonders and breathtaking natural beauty. Picture yourself wandering through this storied valley, where traditional music and dance blend seamlessly with the rugged allure of the landscape. The festival offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Ladakhi culture, featuring local crafts, folk performances, and delicious regional cuisine. As you traverse the valley, the stunning backdrop of towering peaks and serene […]

The Ladakh Aero Festival 2024 promises an exhilarating fusion of adventure, culture, and innovation. Picture yourself drifting above the majestic landscapes of Ladakh in a hot air balloon, or savoring the rush of paragliding as you glide through the clear mountain air. This year’s festival also features an aero modelling workshop, where enthusiasts can explore the fascinating world of aircraft design and construction. Set against the stunning backdrop of Sakti, the second largest village in Ladakh, the event offers a gateway to two renowned high passes: Chang La and Wari La. Sakti, located 47 kilometers from Leh, is celebrated for its breathtaking scenery and prime paragliding conditions, making it the […]

September 14th & 15th, 2024 Discover the Spirit Welcome to the Outback Festival, India’s premier annual adventure celebration for extreme enthusiasts. Over two thrilling days, this event stands as the world’s highest motorable adventure and music festival. Nestled in the majestic landscapes of Leh Ladakh, the festival offers an unparalleled setting, making it a feast for both the eyes and the soul. Expect an unforgettable fusion of exhilarating adventures and electrifying live performances. Meet Outback Ambassadors We are excited to unveil an impressive roster of speakers and storytellers for the 2024 Outback Festival! Esteemed “Friends of Outback” will grace the stage, sharing their remarkable journeys and experiences. These sessions promise […]

Experience the Ladakh Marathon: A Journey Through Time and Terrain Imagine running through an ancient Buddhist kingdom, where every step takes you deeper into a landscape steeped in history and breathtaking beauty. The Ladakh Marathon offers a rare opportunity to test your endurance against the backdrop of Leh, the historic capital of Ladakh. As you navigate the dramatic climbs, cross the serene Indus River, and push yourself to conquer the heights of Khardung La, you’ll find yourself immersed in one of the most challenging and rewarding marathons in the world. Held annually in September, this marathon is not just a race; it’s a cultural and physical journey like no other. […]