Celebrating Culture, Art & Nature in Ladakh & Kashmir

Traditional rituals, folk performances, floral displays, and spiritual experiences

Festivities of

Ladakh and Kashmir

Festivities of

Ladakh and Kashmir

The diverse festivals of Ladakh and Kashmir offer a rich tapestry of cultural experiences and vibrant celebrations for travelers to enjoy.

The many local “melas” feature traditional rituals, folk performances, and a bustling carnival atmosphere with music, dance, and local delicacies, bringing the community together in joyous celebration. At the Shikara festival on Dal Lake, travelers can witness colorful boat races, while the Hemis festival of Ladakh provides a window into the region’s cultural and spiritual traditions. The region also celebrates nature with its unique Saffron and Tulip festivals.

The Spituk Gustor Zanskar, a Buddhist festival celebrated in January, featuring colorful masked dances performed by monks
The Tulip festival in the Kashmir valley in spring
Local festivals like Bahu mela, Jhiri mela, Shikara festival & Saffron festival.

More experiences in

Ladakh & Kashmir

Bespoke itineraries for the conscious traveler

Guest Experiences

Served over 23000+ happy travelers

First time in India and everything went wonderfully. (4 weeks in Rajasthan, Delhi, Agra, Varanasi). With a very safe driver who transported us through traffic that is indescribable for Central Europeans. Fascinatingly beautiful and interesting accommodations, each hotel is an experience in itself. The local guides were competent and very flexible to our wishes. The agency was always available. Christina did a great job right from the start. Not to mention the price-performance ratio.

Sabine Bohm
German
Sabine Bohm

Other Destinations

Recommended destinations to combine with
Ladakh & Kashmir