Ladakh has seen a significant increase in tourist arrivals, with a 65.90% rise in the first ten months of 2026 compared to the same period last year, according to Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena.

The Union Territory received 4.91 lakh tourists between January and October 2026, up from 2.96 lakh during the same months in 2025. The LG noted that this growth has been recorded for the sixth consecutive month, highlighting a continued upward trend in tourism to the region.

No details were provided on which months saw the highest increase or what factors contributed to the rise.