In winter, only the largest hotels remain open in Leh. The Abduz with its 42 very comfortable rooms and its rooftop opening onto the surrounding mountains well deserves its 5 stars.

The Matho festival takes place every 14th and 15th day of the first month of the Tibetan calendar. The region's monasteries (gompas) host festivals with dances, traditional music performances and songs throughout the year. And when the panther plays ghost, it is always possible to admire the large ungulates of the Himalayan mountains.