Ekhoneni elide kakhulu elide elisenyakatho yeNdiya, eLadakh eduze ne-Indus Valley, idolobha laseLeh elingamamitha angu-3 505 (11,500) ngaphezu kolwandle. Le ndawo eyikude isuke iyindawo ehambelekayo yokuvakasha kusukela uLadakh yavulwa kwabafokazi ngo-1974. Yiyona indawo enhle kunazo zonke futhi ejwayelekile kakhulu endaweni yokungena e-Ladakh.
Ehlanganiswe nezintaba ezimbili ezinkulu kakhulu zezintaba zomhlaba futhi zizungezwe ugwadule olusenyakatho, indawo kaLeh eyomile egcwele izindlu zamabhishobhi e-Buddhist emlando yenza kube yinto emangalisayo ukubona.
Umhlahlandlela wokuhamba weLeh uzokusiza uhlele uhambo lwakho.
Ukufika Lapho
Izindiza zeLeh zisebenza njalo kusuka eDelhi. Izindiza nazo ziyatholakala kuLeh kusuka eSrinagar naseJammu.
Ngaphandle kwalokho, imigwaqo eya eLeh ivulelwe izinyanga ezimbalwa zonyaka, lapho iqhwa liqhakazile. I-Manali Leh Highway ivuliwe kusukela ngoJuni kuya ku-Okthoba unyaka ngamunye, futhi umgwaqo ovela eSrinagar kuya kuLeh uvuliwe kusukela ngoJuni kuya kuNovemba. Izinsizakalo zebhasi, i-jeep, kanye netekisi ziyatholakala. Uhambo ludlula izinsuku ezimbili ngenxa yobunzima bezwe. Uma unesikhathi futhi unempilweni enhle, hamba ngomgwaqo njengoba indawo ehle kakhulu.
Nini ukuya
Isikhathi esihle sokuvakashela uLeh sisephakathi kukaMeyi noSeptemba, lapho isimo sezulu sishisa kakhulu. I-Ladakh ayitholi imvula njengenye indawo e-India, ngakho-ke isikhathi se- monsoon yisikhathi esiphelele sokuya kuLeh.
- Funda kabanzi mayelana nesikhathi esihle sokuvakashela i-Ladakh.
Ezokuvakasha kanye nezindawo zokuvakashela
Amakhompeli aseBuddhist aseLeh kanye nezikhumbuzo zomlando yiyona ndlela enkulu yokuvakashela izivakashi.
Okubaluleke kunazo zonke yi-Shanti Stupa, eseduze nje kwedolobha. Enhliziyweni yedolobheni, phezu kwentaba enkulu, uneminyaka engu-800 ubudala uKali Mandir uthola iqoqo elimangalisayo lamaski. Ungayeka ukugibela isondo elikhulu lomthandazo endleleni yakho lapho. Indlu yeLeh Palace yekhulu le-17, eyakhiwe ngesitayela sendabuko saseTibetan, inikeza umbono othakazelisayo wedolobha.
Engeningizimu-mpumalanga yeLeh, iThiksey Monastery yindawo yokubona ukushona kwelanga okumangalisayo. I-Hemis Monastery iyona eyinhloko kunazo zonke, endala, futhi ebaluleke kakhulu kwezindela zase-Ladakh.
- Thola okungaphezulu mayelana nama -monasteries aseBuddha e-India.
Imikhosi
Umkhosi weLadakh uqhutshwa ngoSepthemba. Ivula eLeh ngendwendwe ekhangayo emigwaqweni. Abahlali bembethe izingubo zendabuko bedansa futhi bahlabelela izingoma zomculo, zixhaswe yi-orchestra. Lo mkhosi uhlanganisa namakhonsathi omculo, ukudansa okwenziwa ama- lamas avela emakhomeni akhethiwe, nokuhleka imikhosi yemishado yendabuko.
Usuku lwezinsuku ezimbili lweHemis Festival lwenzeka ngoJuni / Julayi eHemis Gompa ukukhumbula ukuzalwa kuka Guru Padmasambhava, owasungula i-Tantric Buddhism eTibet. Kunomculo wendabuko, ukudansa okudume okombala, nokuhlelekile okugcwele imisebenzi yezandla ezinhle.
Izenzo zokuzijabulisa ezungeze iLeh
Abathandi bemvelo nabokuzijabulisa bazothola amathuba okuhamba ngezinyawo nokuhleleka okuzungezile ngeLeh. Kukhona nemigwaqo eminingi ehamba phambili yokukhetha, njengaleyo esuka ku-Likir kuya ku-Temisgam (yabaqalayo), ne-Markha Valley esuka eSpituk.
- Hlola lezi zindlela eziyisithupha ezihamba phambili zokuthatha eLadakh.
Izintaba zokugibela izintaba zingabhalwa ezinqabeni ezifana neStok (20 177 feet), i-Goleb (19,356), i-Kangyatse (20997 feet) ne-Matho West (19,520) ezintabeni zaseZanskar.
Ukwazisa ngamanzi amhlophe nakho kwenzeka ngoJulayi no-Agasti ngasemfuleni i-Indus endaweni yaseLeh, kanye noMfula iShayok eNtra Valley, noMfula iZanskar eZanskar. I-Nubra Valley ine-camel safaris futhi.
I-Dreamland Trek ne-Tours inkampani ye-adventure eco-friendly eyenza uhambo olubanzi lwe-Ladakh, iZanskar no-Changthang. Ezinye izinkampani ezihloniphekile zihlanganisa i-Overland Escape, i-Rimo Expeditions (ibiza kakhulu kodwa iphezulu), ne-Yama Adventures. Kunconywa ukuba uqhathanise izinkampani eziningi ukubona ukuthi yini okunikezwayo.
Ukuhamba Ngezinhlangothi Eziseduze Leh
Enye yezintambo ezihamba phambili kakhulu ezivela eLeh wuhambo oluseduze noMfula iZanskar. Uzobona ukulenga ama-glaciers, imizana eluhlaza, amasonto aseBuddha, nezintaba ezinkulu ze-Himalaya. I-Nubra Valley, e-Khardung La, umgwaqo ohamba phambili wokuhamba ngomgwaqo nomunye uhambo olungalindelekile.
Imikhumbi ye-Himalayan icicles, yama-yaks namahhashi, namakamera amabili anomsindo omuncu, uzothola umvuzo ngamanzi, ezintabeni, futhi uhambe endaweni eyodwa.
Izidingo zeMvume
Kusukela ngo-Meyi 2014, izakhamizi zaseNdiya asisadingeki ukuthola i-Inner Liner Permit ukuvakashela izindawo eziningi eLadakh kuhlanganise nePangang Lake, iKhardung La, Tso Moirri, Valley Nubra, neTchangthang. Esikhundleni salokho, ukuhlonza uhulumeni njengelayisensi yokushayela kuzokwanela lapho kuhlolwa khona.
Abafokazi, kuhlanganise nabanikazi bekhadi le-PIO ne-OCI, basadinga imvume ye-Protected Area (PAP). Lokhu kungatholakala kuma-agent abhalisweyo e-Leh. Izimvume akudingeki ukuba ubone indawo yangakini eLeh, Zanskar, noma eSur Valley.
Uzohlalaphi
Indawo eqhele kakhulu edolobheni elisendlini yezolimo kanye ne-backpacker ye-Changspa, umndeni ohlala e-Oriental Guesthouse yindawo enesizotha namakamelo ahlanzekile, amanzi ashisayo, i-Inthanethi, ilabhulali, ingadi enhle, nokubukeka okumangalisayo. Kukhona indawo yokuhlala wonke umuntu ezakhiweni ezintathu, kusukela umnotho kuya deluxe. Uzophinde uthande ukudla okuphekwe ekhaya, okuphilayo, okulungele ukulungiswa. Le ndawo yindawo ethandwayo yokuhlala ekhaya.
- Lezi zinsuku zokuhlala ezingu-6 ezihle kakhulu kuLeh zinconywa kubahambi bebhajethi.
I-Padma Guesthouse nehhotela, e-Fort Road, inezindawo zokwabelana ngazo zonke izimali zebhajethi kanye nendawo yokudlela ephezulu ephahleni. I-Spic n Span Hotel e-Old Leh Road, eduze nemakethe, ihhotela elisha elisha elinamalungiselelo anamuhla namakamelo avela ku-5,000 rupees ubusuku bonke. I-Hotel City Palace iyanconywa futhi. Amazinga aqala futhi kusuka kuma-rupie angu-5 000 ubusuku obubili.
- Hlola i-Tripackvisor yamadili akhethekile ehhotela eLeh.
Ufuna indawo ethile ehlukile ukuhlala? Zama la makamu okunethezeka okunethezeka namahhotela ase-Leh nasezindaweni ezizungezile.
Ama-Homestays aphethe ama-trekking ne-Expeditions eLadakh
Enye indlela ekhangayo yokumisa amatende ngenkathi uhamba ngeLadakh ukuhlala ezindlini zabantu emadolobheni akude, okufinyelela kuwo. Lokhu kuzokunika ukuqonda okuthakazelisayo empilweni yabalimi bakaLadakhi. Uyodliwa ngisho nokudla ukudla okuphekwe ekhaya, okulungiselelwe imindeni yabalimi. Isazi se-Ladakhi sokuhamba ngezintambo saseTallas Chorol sihlela ukuhamba okunjalo, kanye nezinye izinkambo eziningi zokuhamba ngezinyawo ezindaweni ezikude. Ungumsunguli we-Ladakhi Women's Travel Company ephawulekayo - owesifazane wokuqala wayenenkampani yokuhamba ehamba phambili futhi esebenza eLadakh, esebenzisa kuphela iziqondiso zamakhosikazi.
Futhi, cabanga ngezinkambo ezisezindaweni ezikude ezihlinzekwe yiNtaba yeMakhaya. Uzothola ukuhlala emakhaya abantu futhi uhlanganyele emisebenzini ethuthukisa impilo yabantu bakuleli. Lokhu kubandakanya ukuqopha izindlela zokwenza ngezindlela ezijwayelekile zokulima kanye nezokulima ezibizwa nge-Ladakh.
Amathiphu okuhamba
Qinisekisa ukuthi uzinikela isikhathi esiningi sokungenelela ngemuva kokufika eLeh ngenxa yokugula kwezinga eliphezulu. Gwema ukwenza noma yini ngezinsuku ezimbalwa zokuqala uphuze amanzi amaningi. Ama-laptops awakuboni ukuthi ukuphakama okuphezulu nokushayela kanzima kuyaziwa. Ukukhanya kwamanzi kunamakhaza ngesikhathi sehlobo, ngakho-ke ukuletha izingubo ezifudumele. Ukushiya iLeh ngendiza kungaba inselele enkulu kunokuba ufike. Ukufuna izindiza kuphakeme ngesikhathi esiphakeme, ngakho-ke bhala kahle kusengaphambili. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ngezinye izikhathi izindiza zikhanseliwe ngenxa yezimo zezulu, ngakho-ke kunconywa ukuba ungabhalisi indiza yokugcina yosuku. Imithwalo yesandla nayo ibangela inkinga. Ama-laptops kuphela namakhamera avunyelwe njengemithwalo yesandla. Futhi khumbula ukuthi abagibeli kumele babone imithwalo yabo ehloliwe, ngaphandle kwendawo yokuphumula, ngaphambi kokuba ilayishwe endizeni. Izobekwa uphawu ngokumelene namathegi emithwalo emakhadi okubhoda.