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Ladakh Festival

Organizer: UT of Ladakh — Department of Tourism & Culture, with LAHDC Leh

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Ladakh Festival

Ladakh Festival is an adventure event organised by UT of Ladakh — Department of Tourism & Culture, with LAHDC Leh in Ladakh. A multi-day cultural festival across Leh town — Ladakhi music, mask/folk dances, handicrafts, cuisine, and traditional sports including archery and polo — to extend the tourist season.

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When
Autumn — usually held in September (recent editions ran 21-24 September).
Best time
Autumn — usually September (recent editions ran 21-24 September)
Where
Leh town and surrounding areas, Ladakh
State
Ladakh
Organiser
UT of Ladakh — Department of Tourism & Culture, with LAHDC Leh
Charges
Entry: Free (stated 'Free' on the Govt of India Utsav portal)
Listing status
Government source

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About this event

A multi-day cultural festival across Leh town — Ladakhi music, mask/folk dances, handicrafts, cuisine, and traditional sports including archery and polo — to extend the tourist season.

Highlights

  • Multi-day cultural festival across Leh town
  • Ladakhi music and mask/folk dances
  • Handicrafts and traditional cuisine
  • Traditional sports including archery and polo

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Charges & inclusions

Charges: Entry: Free (stated 'Free' on the Govt of India Utsav portal)

Inclusions: Not officially published.

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Getting there

Leh town, Ladakh; fly to Leh (Kushok Bakula Rimpochee); festival in and around the town

Source & status

Listing status
Government source
Information source
UT of Ladakh — Department of Tourism & Culture, with LAHDC Leh
Last checked
2026-08-20

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utsav.gov.in (Ministry of Tourism, Government of India) — Ladakh Festivalhttps://utsav.gov.in/view-event/ladakh-festival-2

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A multi-day cultural festival across Leh town — Ladakhi music, mask/folk dances, handicrafts, cuisine, and traditional sports including archery and polo — to extend the tourist season.

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