Leh Main Bazaarलेह मुख्य बाज़ार
The street of cafes, crafts and pashmina in the heart of Leh.
See what is open on your dateOpen in Google MapsWhereLeh, Ladakh
Leh and the Indus valley
Leh and the Indus valley
Kind of placeVillages & Hidden Gems, Weekend Getaways
Best time to visit15 May to 30 September
Good seasonsSummer (March to May), Monsoon (June to September)
DifficultyEasy
Height3500 m above sea level
Time needed2 hrs
Base and nearbyLeh, Leh
EntryFree
About Leh Main Bazaar
The main street of Leh, lined with shops selling pashmina, Tibetan crafts, dry fruit and prayer flags, and many cafes and bakeries. Women from the villages sell vegetables near the old mosque. The street is pedestrian friendly and is the best place to spend a rest day, away from the high altitude.
What to see and do
- Pashmina and Tibetan crafts
- Cafes and bakeries
- Vegetable sellers
- Old mosque
- Rest day at altitude
Part of Ladakh and Karakoram.
Opening status, best time and closures here are estimates from usual seasons and past patterns, not live information. Confirm with the local authority before you go. Terms of use
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