Family trips are booming in Leh Ladakh and recently kids are also accompanied to the cold mountain desert. However, there is a list of facts that have to be seriously considered while taking your child or infant to a high-altitude region like Leh. Browse through genuine tips to help your kid avoid acute mountain sickness or altitude sickness. If travelling by road, opt for Srinagar-Leh Highway and an overnight stay at Kargil for your ward to acclimatize slowly with the elevating altitude. It is highly recommended to take kids more than 12 months of age on a Leh trip and avoid staying at higher altitudes like Pangong Tso for too long.