Leh Old Town: Photography, Culture & Responsible Travel

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Region: Ladakh
District: Leh
Category: Destinations & Valleys
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Leh Old Town is associated with Leh, Ladakh.

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GETTING THERE

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4 airports · 38 railway stations/halts · 28 major bus stands · 31 major taxi points in the directory

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AIRPORT

Srinagar International Airport

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AIRPORT

Jammu Airport

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AIRPORT

Kargil Airport

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AIRPORT

Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport Leh

Leh

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BUS

Leh Main Bus Stand

Leh

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Transport schedules, fares and operating points can change. Verify current service before travel; minor railway halts and local taxi ranks especially may not have the same service every day.

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Leh Old Town: Photography, Culture & Responsible Travel

Place / Destination

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Useful transport hubs

Srinagar International Airport

Jammu Airport

Kargil Airport

Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport Leh

Leh Main Bus Stand

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