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Langza Village

Langza Village Tourism

Langza Village Tourism

Type of destination: Village/Tourist Attraction
Ideal visit duration: 2-3 days
Closed in: Closed in winters due to heavy snowfall typically from November to March
Langza Village, situated at an altitude of about 4,400 meters in the Spiti Valley of Himachal Pradesh, India, is often referred to as the 'Fossil Village.' This picturesque village is surrounded by green barley fields, with a stunning backdrop of the rugged Himalayan mountains. Langza is renowned for its rich geological history, which includes marine fossils and prehistoric remnants, evidence of the Tethys Sea that existed millions of years ago. The village is home to a small population of indigenous people, the Spitian community, who follow a simple lifestyle, predominantly engaged in agriculture and animal husbandry. Langza's pristine environment is dominated by the magnificent Buddha statue that overlooks the valley, adding a spiritual essence to the place. The village is also a starting point for several treks, and it's a haven for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers. One can experience the authentic culture of the region through local homestays and traditional Tibetan cuisine. The isolation and tranquility of Langza make it a perfect spot for those looking to escape the hustle-bustle of city life and immerse themselves in nature and serenity.
Opening and Closing time of Langza Village
Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Langza Village
Adult Free
Child Free

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Langza Village
Acclimatization
Spend at least a day in lower altitude areas like Kaza before heading to Langza to acclimatize to the high altitude.
Cash
Carry enough cash as the nearest ATMs are in Kaza, which might be unreliable.
Medical
Carry basic medicines for altitude sickness and other common ailments as medical facilities are limited.
Top 5 Reviews on Langza Village
exploredaunexplored
Wrote on 18th Oct, 2023
Beautiful statue
Beautiful statue overlooking the mountains. You need to hike for 8-10 minutes on your way back. The view is magnificent. There's a cafe ,do try seabuck Thorne tea. It's super windy so do cry a scarf. ..
Avijit88
Wrote on 27th May, 2023
Beautiful village for star gazing.
It was a great visit, we experienced -10 degree and fresh snowfall. It’s a small village with 30-35 households and a few homestays. You need to book them in advance if you are planning on staying th..
saurabhdeora
Wrote on 25th May, 2023
Amazing Langza
Amazing place near Kaza village, the statue of Buddha overlooking the landscape is breathtaking. Highly recommended, people say you can see the galaxy on a clear night. It was cloudy when we visited...
Rakesh_Mittal
Wrote on 3rd Nov, 2022
A big Buddha Statue
Langza is famous due to huge Buddha Statue at 14300 ft height facing the mountains overlooking the valley. There are a few shops as well where you can have some food like maggi, tea etc..
shetepihu
Wrote on 20th Oct, 2021
Beautiful Place
We visited Langza in May2021, this is most soothing time to visit spiti valley. Beautiful village, landscapes and mountains. This is must visit place if you are going to Spiti Valley.

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