शिकागो से लेह उड़ानें

If Ladakh is heaven on Earth, then Leh is the stairway to it. Nested on the Indus River Valley, it is a tiny beautiful town in the Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir, which can be best described as an abode to many Buddhist monasteries. It is a pure representation of magnificent beauty with majestic mountains, crystal-clear water, white sand dunes and surreal landscapes. There are a number of fascinating places in and around this small town that adds on to the experience of a lifetime. What's more interesting is that you can experience short haul trips from Leh, which is certainly a bonus for the travelers.
 
Best Time to Visit
April ideally marks the beginning of tourist season in Leh and the place becomes lively. The season goes on till the mid of October, which is one of the best times of all for witnessing the amazing and picturesque locations of Leh. 
 
Places to Visit
While in Leh, Shanti Stupa, Thikse Monastery, Hall of Fame, Leh Palace, Deskit Monastery, Spituk Monastery, Magnetic Hill and Gurudwara Pathar Sahib are a few must-visit attractions. For compulsive shoppers and explorers, the Mall Road and the Tibetan market of Leh have various shops selling souvenirs, antiques, curios and many other items including Pashmina, for which Leh is renowned. With all this and more, you are assured to get lured to this place and the variety of things it has to offer. Hotels in Leh are famous for their hospitality. 
 
Food and Restaurants
While Leh has everything to make your vacation the perfect getaway you wished for, the food here is no exception. While strolling down the streets of Mall road, there are a number of restaurants and cafes, where you can find a variety of food to treat your taste-buds. If you’re looking for a scrumptious bite of local Ladakhi food, then Khambir and Skyu should be in the top of your list. Well, Ladakhi is not the only preferred cuisine here, apart from it, some amazingly-prepared Kashmiri Wazwan, Tibetan, Israeli, North Indian and Chinese cuisines are also the options available. Bon Appetit, The Tibetan Kitchen, Gesmo Restaurant, Norlakh Restaurant are some of the recommendations. Also, Leh stands out for a couple of German Bakeries, which is a bonus for people with a sweet-tooth.
 
Transportation
The most convenient means to travel to Leh is via flight. There are regular domestic flights from Delhi to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL), Leh. Flights to Leh also have connections from Jammu, Chandigarh and Srinagar. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online.  A road trip to Leh is a venturesome approach for those who love thrills. Via road, Leh connects to the rest of India by two high-altitude roads, i.e The Srinagar-Leh Highway via Kargil and the Manali-Leh Highway. Chandigarh and Pathankot are the possible railway stations you can get down at, if you are planning to travel via Manali-Leh route. However, Jammu or Udhampur will be the last railway stops, if you wish to drive via Srinagar-Kargil to Leh.

Chicago is a magnificent city located on Lake Michigan in Illinois in the United States. The city is known for its picturesque skyscrapers, sandy beaches, colourful art, jazz and pop music, happening downtown, and a thriving nightlife. The action does not stop here, Chicago is filled with iconic landmarks, neighbourhoods, world-class museums and giant parks that host several art and music festivals. The party culture of Chicago is known to everybody; from street fests to frenzy music parties, you can experience everything here. 
Best Time to Visit
April to August and September to November is the best time to visit when the temperature is good and a variety of festivals take place. Book hotels in Chicago now for the early discounts.
Places to Visit
The Millenium Park is a giant park and overlooks the city’s magnificent skyline, Lincoln Park Conservatory and Zoo, Willis Tower, The Art Institute of Chicago, The Field Museum, the National  Museum of Mexican Art, the Museum of Science and Industry and 360 Chicago Observation Deck are good places of interest to visit with children. Chicago is a sports fanatic. Head down to Wrigley Field to book tickets for a baseball match or plop down to a local bar to enjoy a pint of beer while watching the game. If you are interested in enjoying a sunny water ride and the sky-high buildings, then you can take a Shoreline Architecture River Cruise from the area of Navy Pier. Love swimming? Then head down to North Avenue Beach and Oak Street Beach to enjoy sandy beaches, volleyball sports and nearby restaurants. CityPass and GoChicago Card offer free admission to many attractions and discounts on shopping and restaurants. 
Food and Restaurants
Chicago offers you a wide range of continental dishes that you might never have seen anywhere. You can either dine at Michelin five-star restaurants or chop down local dishes at small cafes and fast-food joints. The Magnificent Mile is a great place to shop and eat out. Lincoln Square Chinatown, Greektown, Uptown and Wicker Park has many cafes and restaurants. Chicago’s curated hot dogs, Italian Beef, thin-crust and deep dish pizza and pork chop sandwiches are iconic foods that you must try when in the city. The city has a reputation for its thriving music scene, be it jazz or symphony orchestra. Half Acre Beer Company, Metropolitan Brewing and Goose Island Brewpub are popular breweries to visit while Spy Bar and Blue Chicago and Primary lighten the mood with drinks and music. 
Transportation
O’Hare International Airport (ORD) and Midway International Airport (MDW) are two airports that serve the city. While O’Hare is connected to several international and domestic flights, Midway serves mostly to Southwest and Delta flights and is closer to downtown. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for the cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. CTA trains, taxis and shuttle services are great options to reach the city centre from both the airports. Rail and road transport systems are excellently maintained and are great options to travel from far-away cities to Chicago. Amtrak operates on many routes in the US including routes in Chicago. 
For getting around the city, the Chicago Transit Authority operates buses and trains for convenient travel. L train, taxis, rental cars, ride-sharing apps and water taxis are also other options to travel. Metra commuter trains is an easy and good option if you are travelling to the suburbs.