Head towards the place from March to October with LehLadakh tour packages from Kozhikode. The significant spots are Matho, Hemis National Park, UlePhu, Skindyang village and Ney Phu. The best time to spot the snow leopard is during the time of winter when they hunt for food.
Bactrian Camel
The camel is found in abundance in Central Asia. It has two humps and it is black in color unlike the usual ones with a single hump. The name of the camel comes from the place Bactria, an ancient name which is given to the region covering Afghanistan.
The Bactrian camels were used by most of the travelers across Asia for the carrier of goods as well as travel. Hunder in Nubra Valley, Ladakh is where these animals assemble and provide the opportunity for the camel trek.
Wild Yak
The comprehensive and extensive yak found in Himalayan area, it is the endemic species. It is one of those wildlife animals of LehLadakh which is listed in IUCN vulnerable list. It has been said that there are about 10-11 thousand of Wild Yaks available all over the world. One can find them at alpine tundra or treeless uplands.
Wild Yaks can be seen in herds and they also face the threat of poaching. The animal spends its summer at the heights above 6000 meters and comes down during winter. The yaks are only left at some of the places, one of them is Ladakh.
Himalayan Marmot
Marmots are like squirrels in appearance. They are found in the mountainous region and live in burrows. In case of the frigid climate, they will hibernate and will not come out of the burrows. They are as big as cats. LehLadakh tour packages from Kozhikode give you the opportunity to spot them in a group and if you have a pack of banana, they might stay there for a while.
Himalayan Lynx
Four species of Lynx population are available and one of which is called Eurasian Lynx. The animal is carnivores and predates on rodents, birds, and foxes. Other than Leh, they are also found in Nepal and Pakistan. They remain silent and hence are difficult to spot. During daytime, one of the silent wildlife animals of LehLadakh doesn’t come out and remain in their dens. Hemis National Park is known the best for the population of Lynx.
How to reach?
By flight: No direct flights are available between Kozhikode and Leh. It is better to take flight from Kozhikode to Mumbai and then flight from Mumbai to Leh.
By train: No direct train is available from Kozhikode to Leh. Take Jan Shatabdi from Kozhikode to Ernakulam then flight to Mumbai and then to Leh.
By bus: There’s no direct bus available from Kozhikode to Leh. WithLehLadakh tour packages from Kozhikode, take a taxi till Wadakanchery then bus to Mumbai and finally flight from Mumbai to Leh.
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