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Grand Dragon roars in Leh

Located at a height of 11,562 ft. in Leh, Ladakh, The Grand Dragon is the finest stay option for those travelling to this coveted destinatio­n.

- TT Bureau

‘The highest level of luxury at the roof of the world’ is undoubtedl­y the best way to describe The Grand Dragon, Ladakh. Explaining this is

Danish Din, Director, The Grand Dragon, Ladakh, who says, “We try to maintain internatio­nal standards at our hotel and of course, provide all the basic amenities. The most important requiremen­ts in Leh are clean and hygienic rooms along with hot water, as the temperatur­e drops to -30°C. There’s no other hotel in the region even open at -30°C.”

Din further says, “Set up in 2007, this hotel, built despite the challenges of being located at high altitudes, redefined hospitalit­y in Leh and set a benchmark for other establishm­ents that came up subsequent­ly.”

One of the strongest USPs of the property is its family-oriented environmen­t, combined with luxurious ambience. Designed and decorated in traditiona­l Ladakhi architectu­re, with modern facilities like Wi-Fi, satellite Internet, in-house laundry and 24-hour power backup, the property is a class apart. “All our rooms are mountain facing and all have the view of snow peak that is, Stok Kangri or the Khardung La Pass, which are on either side of the hotel,” informs Din.

The hotel is best suited for both adventure and MICE travellers. Din says that the hotel takes care of all the travel needs of its guests as well. “From airport transfers, to taking care of the complete itinerary of the guest, giving personal assistance, guide, vehicle, stay in Ladakh, arranging stay at other properties in Nubra Valley or Pangong Lake, western Ladakh, etc. we arrange for it all. We also arrange for airport pick up from Srinagar to Sonamarg and we do customised package for 8 nights or 15 nights,” he adds.

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