Key facts
- Ladakh recorded 72,834 tourist arrivals in May.
- This represents a 121% increase in tourist arrivals for May.
- Total tourist arrivals from January to May 2026 reached 117,546.
- This is an increase from 81,827 tourists during the same period in 2025.
Ladakh experienced a significant surge in tourism, with a historic 121% jump in tourist arrivals recorded in May. The region welcomed 72,834 visitors during the month. Cumulatively, from January to May 2026, Ladakh saw a total of 117,546 tourists. This figure represents a substantial increase compared to the 81,827 tourists who visited during the corresponding period in 2025, indicating a strong recovery and growth in the region's tourism sector.