Ladakh Tourism (India) (2026 - 2027) - A Complete Travel Guide

Ladakh Tourism (India) (2026 - 2027) - A Complete Travel Guide

Village/Monastery
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Lamayuru
Lamayuru is a small village in Ladakh, located in the Kargil district of the state of Jammu & Kashmir, India. Renowned for its moonscape terrain and ancient…
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Village/Monastery
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Hemis
Hemis, located in the Leh district of Ladakh in India, is prominently known for the Hemis Monastery, which is a stronghold of the Drukpa lineage of Tibetan…
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Buddhist Monastery
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Thiksey Monastery
Thiksey Monastery is an iconic Tibetan Buddhist monastery located on top of a hill at an altitude of approximately 3,600 meters above sea level, in the Thiksey…
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Cultural Site, Religious Site
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Hemis Monastery
Hemis Monastery, situated in the Himalayas, is approximately 45 kilometers from Leh, the capital of Ladakh, India. Established in 1672 AD under the reign of…
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Spiritual Site
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Diskit Monastery
Diskit Monastery is the oldest and largest Buddhist monastery (gompa) in the Nubra Valley of Ladakh, northern India. Founded by Changzem Tserab Zangpo in the…
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Buddhist Monastery
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Spituk Monastery
4.0(242 reviews)
Spituk Monastery, also known as Spituk Gompa, is a Buddhist monastery located near the town of Leh in Ladakh, India, situated atop a hill at an altitude of…
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Monastery
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Alchi Monastery
Alchi Monastery, nestled in the lush greenery of the Leh District in Ladakh, India, is an ancient Buddhist monastic complex situated on the south bank of the…
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Religious Site
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Maitreya Buddha Statue
The Maitreya Buddha Statue is a magnificent 32-meter tall statue located in the mystic region of Nubra Valley, part of the Union Territory of Ladakh, India.…
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Monastery
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Rangdum Monastery
4.5(21 reviews)
Rangdum Monastery is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery belonging to the Gelugpa sect, poised picturesquely atop a hill at an altitude of 4,031 meters above sea…
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Buddhist Monastery
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Sani Monastery
4.5(7 reviews)
Sani Monastery is an ancient Buddhist monastery located in Sani village of Zanskar Valley in Kargil district of Ladakh, India. The monastery is situated on the…
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Buddhist Monastery
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Phuktal Monastery
Phuktal Monastery, one of the most isolated monasteries in the Zanskar region of Ladakh, India, is a breathtaking cliffside structure. Founded in the early…
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Buddhist Monastery
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Phugtal Monastery
Phugtal Monastery, also known as Phugtal Gompa, is a remote monastery located in the southeastern Zanskar region of Ladakh, in the Indian state of Jammu and…
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Historical & Religious Site
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Zongkhul Monastery
Zongkhul Monastery clings to the Ating Gorge's rock face in the Zanskar region of Ladakh, India. This spectacular Buddhist monastery is a masterpiece of…
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Nature/Trekking/Spiritual
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Padum
Padum, once the capital of the ancient kingdom of Zanskar, is the largest and most populous settlement in the Zanskar region of Ladakh, in the northern Indian…
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Buddhist Monastery
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Stongdey Monastery
Stongdey Monastery is perched on a rocky outcrop overlooking the Zanskar Valley in Ladakh, India. Founded in 1052 by Lama Marpa Lotsawa, it's the…
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Monastery
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Karsha Monastery
Karsha Monastery is the largest and most important monastery in Zanskar Valley, located in Ladakh, India. Perched on the slopes of the Himalayas, it overlooks…
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Buddhist Monastery
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Lamayuru Monastery
Lamayuru Monastery, also known as Yuru Gompa, is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery located in the Lamayuru region of Ladakh, India. Founded in the 11th century, it…
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Trekking/Spiritual
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Lamayuru Trekking Paths
Lamayuru, often referred to as 'moonland' due to its surreal, moon-like landscapes, is located in Ladakh, in the Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir. It's known…
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Historical and Religious Site
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Lachung Temple
4.0(7 reviews)
Lachung Temple is an ancient Buddhist temple located in Diskit Village in the Nubra Valley of Ladakh, northern India. Perched at a remarkable elevation, the…
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Buddhist Monastery
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Hundur Monastery
Hundur Monastery, also known as Hundur Gompa, is a Buddhist monastery situated close to the Diskit village in the Nubra Valley, Ladakh, India. Belonging to the…
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Monastery
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Shang Gompa
Shang Gompa, situated within the pristine premises of Hemis in Ladakh, India, is an embodiment of serenity and traditional Tibetan Buddhist culture. Nestled…
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Buddhist Monastery
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Stakna Monastery
4.5(116 reviews)
Stakna Monastery or Stakna Gompa is a serene Buddhist monastery of the Drugpa sect, perched on a hilltop in Hemis, Ladakh, India. The name 'Stakna' translates…
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Monastery
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Alchi Choskor
Alchi Choskor is an ancient Buddhist monastic complex situated in the Alchi village in the Leh District of the Ladakh region in Jammu and Kashmir, India.…
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Buddhist Monastery
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Likir Monastery
Likir Monastery, also known as Likir Gompa, is a Buddhist monastery located in the picturesque region of Alchi, Ladakh, in the northernmost state of India,…
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Historical & Religious Site
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Basgo Monastery
Basgo Monastery is a historical monastery situated in Alchi, a small village in the Ladakh region of the Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir. The monastery is…
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Religious Site
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Pathar Sahib Gurudwara
Gurudwara Pathar Sahib is a highly revered Sikh temple located approximately 25 km from Leh on the Leh-Kargil road, at an altitude of 12,000 feet above sea…
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Religious site, Nature attraction
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Draupadi Kund
Draupadi Kund is a sacred pond located in the Drass region of Ladakh, India. It is nestled at a high altitude in the Kargil district and is often associated…
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Religious Site
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Ningoor Masjid
Ningoor Masjid, located within the vicinity of Drass in Ladakh, India, stands as a symbol of religious significance and cultural heritage in the region. Drass,…
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Buddhist Monastery
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Mulbekh Monastery
Mulbekh Monastery, also known as Mulbekh Gompa, is located in Mulbekh village in the Kargil district of Ladakh, in northern India. Situated on the Srinagar-Leh…
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Monastery
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Mulbekh Gompa
Mulbekh Gompa, also known as Mulbekh Monastery, is a prominent gompa or Buddhist monastery in the Kargil district of Ladakh, in the Indian state of Jammu and…
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