Hemis Monastery

A spiritual epicenter of the Himalayas with more than 200 branch monasteries and over 1,000 monks under its care.

Turtuk Village

A picturesque border village located about 205 km from Leh, featuring winding mountainous roads, guesthouses, and cafes with stunning views of the Nubra Valley and Shyok River.

Diskit Monastery

Perched at 3,144 meters in the Nubra Valley, Diskit Monastery is a spiritual center featuring an impressive Maitreya Buddha statue, stunning desert and river views, and a rich history as a crucial junction on ancient caravan routes. It is also home to the unique double-humped Bactrian camels.

Thiksey Monastery

Thiksey Monastery is an architectural marvel cascading down a hillside, featuring a two-story high Maitreya Buddha statue and offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Indus Valley, serving as a vital center for Gelug school teachings and practice.

Khardung La Top

Officially one of the highest motorable roads in the world, Khardung La Top offers majestic views of the Indian Himalayas and access to the mystical Nubra Valley.

Pangong Lake

Experience breathtaking turquoise waters and dramatic mountain landscapes at one of the world’s highest saline lakes, ideal for photography and night sky viewing.

Likir Gompa

Magnetic Hill

World-famous gravity hill creating an optical illusion that makes vehicles appear to move uphill against gravity without engine power.

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