Places To Visit Near Shey Monastery And Palace (Leh) Within 150kms In 2024

Valley

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Nubra Valley

(812 Reviews)

Ladakh 11 km(s)

Nubra Valley is a high-altitude desert area situated in the northernmost part of India, in the union..

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Cultural

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Shanti Stupa

(729 Reviews)

Leh 13 km(s)

Shanti Stupa is a white-domed Buddhist stupa located on a hilltop in Chanspa, Leh district, in the L..

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National Park

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Hemis National Park

(47 Reviews)

Hemis 48 km(s)

Hemis National Park is located in the eastern part of the Ladakh region in the state of Jammu and Ka..

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Natural / Scenic Spot

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Suraj Tal Lake

(44 Reviews)

Spiti Valley 149 km(s)

Suraj Tal, also known as Surya Taal, is a breathtaking high-altitude lake situated in the Lahaul and..

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Natural Lake/Waterbody

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Suraj Tal Lake (Lahaul Valley)

(44 Reviews)

Lahaul Valley 149 km(s)

Suraj Tal, also known as Surya Taal, is a sacred body of water located in the Lahaul Valley of Himac..

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Mountain pass

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Chang La Pass

(379 Reviews)

Pangong Lake 28 km(s)

Chang La Pass, located in the Ladakh region of India, stands at a staggering elevation of 5,360 mete..

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Lake

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Pangong Lake

(3582 Reviews)

Ladakh 76 km(s)

Pangong Tso, also referred to as Pangong Lake, is situated in the Himalayas at a height of about 4,3..

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Natural Attraction

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Yarab Tso Lake

(26 Reviews)

Nubra Valley 76 km(s)

Yarab Tso Lake is a high altitude sacred lake located near Nubra Valley in the Ladakh region of Jamm..

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Buddhist Monastery

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Spituk Monastery

(242 Reviews)

Leh 12 km(s)

Spituk Monastery, also known as Spituk Gompa, is a Buddhist monastery located near the town of Leh i..

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Monastery

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Rangdum Monastery

(21 Reviews)

Kargil 116 km(s)

Rangdum Monastery is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery belonging to the Gelugpa sect, poised picturesquel..

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Natural Attraction

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Hunder Sand Dunes

(163 Reviews)

Hunder 57 km(s)

Hunder Sand Dunes are a unique and fascinating attraction situated in the Hunder Village of the Nubr..

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Gravity Hill

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Magnetic Hill

(1517 Reviews)

Leh 28 km(s)

Magnetic Hill is a gravity hill located near Leh in Ladakh, India. The hill is alleged to have magne..

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Tunnel/Infrastructure

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Atal Tunnel

(15 Reviews)

Manali 106 km(s)

Atal Tunnel, also known as Rohtang Tunnel, is an engineering marvel that stretches 9.02 km, connecti..

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Museum/Cultural Site

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Balti Heritage House and Museum

(12 Reviews)

Turtuk 113 km(s)

The Balti Heritage House and Museum, situated in Turtuk, a village in the Nubra Valley, showcases th..

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Buddhist Monastery

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Stakna Monastery

(116 Reviews)

Hemis 9 km(s)

Stakna Monastery or Stakna Gompa is a serene Buddhist monastery of the Drugpa sect, perched on a hil..

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Village/Tourist Attraction

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Diskit Village

Diskit Village is the headquarter of the Nubra Valley in Leh District, Ladakh, India. It is situated..

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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 v..

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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 La..

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Hill/Meditative Spot

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Meditation Hill

Meditation Hill in Lamayuru is among the tranquil spaces in the moonscape terrains of Ladakh, India...

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Cultural Festival Location

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Yuru Kabgyat Festival

The Yuru Kabgyat Festival is a vibrant and joyous event celebrated with great pomp and fervor at Lam..

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Natural Wonder

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Moonland

Moonland, situated in Lamayuru region of Ladakh, has earned its name due to the lunar landscape it p..

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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 Lamayur..

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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, I..

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Cultural Festival

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Hemis Festival

The Hemis Festival is a grand celebration held at the Hemis Monastery, the largest and richest Buddh..

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Buddhist Hermitage

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Gotsang Gompa

Gotsang Gompa is a lesser-known hermitage belonging to the Drukpa lineage, perched atop the hills ne..

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Mountain Viewpoint

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Nun Kun Mountain View

Nun Kun Mountain View in Mulbekh is a spectacular vista in the remote region of Ladakh, India, where..

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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 se..

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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 Distr..

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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. Fo..

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Thang (the last northernmost village of India)

Village/Scenic Spot

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Thang (the last northernmost village of India)

Thang, located in the Union Territory of Ladakh, India, is often recognized as the northernmost vill..

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Region/Valley

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Kashmir

Kashmir, renowned for its breathtaking beauty, is a region located in the northern part of the India..

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Historical and Cultural site

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Wakha Rgyal

Wakha Rgyal, located in Mulbekh, is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Ladakh, India. It ..

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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 Ka..

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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..

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Monument/Historical Place

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Mulbekh Chamba (Maitreya Buddha Statue)

The Mulbekh Chamba, or Maitreya Buddha statue, is a revered monument located in Mulbekh, a village i..

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Recreational Grounds / Cultural Site

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Polo Ground Turtuk

Located in the Nubra Valley, Polo Ground Turtuk is one of the northernmost villages of India, within..

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Nature/Agro Tourism

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Apricot Farms Turtuk

Turtuk is a scenic village located in the Nubra Valley of Ladakh, India, very close to the India-Pak..

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Historical Landmark

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Royal House of Yabgo Dynasty

The Royal House of Yabgo Dynasty is situated in Turtuk, a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, Ind..

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Natural / Historial Site

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Indus River Alchi

The Indus River in Alchi, Ladakh is one of the most picturesque locations in India. Alchi is a charm..

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Village/Tourist Attraction

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Turtuk Village

Turtuk Village is a secluded and serene hamlet situated in the Nubra tehsil of Ladakh in the norther..

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Village/Tourist Attraction

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Hunder Village

Hunder Village is a scenic hamlet located in the Nubra Valley region of Ladakh, India. Nestled betwe..

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Outdoor Adventure/Tourist Attraction

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Bactrian Camel Safari

Hunder, a village in the Nubra Valley of Ladakh, India, is renowned for its sand dunes and the uniqu..

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Historic Site/Natural Attraction

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Tiger Hill (Drass)

Tiger Hill is a prominent peak located in the Drass sector near Kargil in the Ladakh region of Jammu..

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Natural / Cultural Site

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Moonland (Lamayuru)

Moonland (Lamayuru) is located in the small village of Lamayuru in Ladakh, Jammu, and Kashmir, India..

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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 L..

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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..

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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 regio..

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Village

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Turtuk

Turtuk is a serene village located in the Nubra Tehsil in the northern part of the Leh district in L..

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Historical Landmark

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Stok Palace

Stok Palace, located in the Stok village of Leh district in Ladakh, India, is an emblematic symbol o..

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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,..

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Museum

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Hall of Fame Museum

The Hall of Fame Museum, situated on the Leh-Kargil road, about 4 km from the city of Leh in Ladakh,..

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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 ..

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Mountain Pass

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Khardung La Pass

Khardung La Pass is a high mountain pass located in the Ladakh region of the Indian state of Jammu a..

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Historical Landmark

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Leh Palace

Leh Palace, often compared to the Potala Palace of Lhasa, Tibet, is a former royal palace overlookin..

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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..

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Village/Historical Site

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Mulbekh

Mulbekh is a small village situated in the Kargil District of Ladakh in India. This picturesque loca..

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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 Bu..

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Village

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Hunder

Hunder is a small village located in the Nubra Valley of Ladakh, India, known for its scenic beauty ..

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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,..

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Village

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Diskit

Diskit is the administrative center of the Nubra Valley in the Leh district of Ladakh, India. Perche..

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Village/Monastery

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Lamayuru

Lamayuru is a small village in Ladakh, located in the Kargil district of the state of Jammu & Kashmi..

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Valley/Mountainous Region

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Zanskar

Zanskar, located in India's northernmost region of Ladakh, is a remote and mesmerizing valley nestle..

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Town

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Kargil

Located in the Indian union territory of Ladakh, Kargil lies near the Line of Control facing the Pak..

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Town

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Leh

Leh, the former capital of the Himalayan kingdom of Ladakh, is now the Leh District in the Indian st..

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High-altitude desert region

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Ladakh

Ladakh, often referred to as 'the land of high passes', is a region in the northernmost part of Indi..

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Scenic Spot

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Lukung

Lukung is a serene village located at the western end of the Pangong Tso in Ladakh, India. Positione..

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Natural Attraction

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DrangDrung Glacier

Drang-Drung Glacier is one of the largest glaciers in the Indian subcontinent situated in the Kargil..

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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. Thi..

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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 Za..

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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..

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Village/Tourist Attraction

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Shergol

Shergol is a small village located in the Kargil District of Ladakh in India. This quaint settlement..

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Mountain Pass

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Pensi La Pass

Pensi La Pass is a high mountain pass in the Zanskar range, located in the Kargil district of Ladakh..

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Natural/Scenic Beauty

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Zanskar Valley

Zanskar Valley, nestled in the remote corner of Ladakh, is a semi-arid region situated in the northe..

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Historic Village

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Hunderman village

Hunderman village is a remote gem located near the Line of Control between India and Pakistan in the..

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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 settleme..

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Scenic Spot/Nature attraction

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Marmot Point

Marmot Point is a popular tourist spot situated along the enchanting Pangong Tso in Ladakh, India. R..

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Village

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Spangmik Village

Spangmik Village is a small hamlet situated in the Changthang region of Ladakh, close to the enchant..

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Natural Attraction

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Pangong Lake Viewpoint

Pangong Lake, situated at a height of about 4,350 meters (14,270 feet) in the Himalayan region of La..

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Natural Feature

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Shyok River

The Shyok River is a river that flows through northern Ladakh in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, Ind..

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Glacier Base Camp

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Siachen Glacier Base Camp

The Siachen Glacier Base Camp, situated in the Nubra Valley of Ladakh, is known as one of the most f..

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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 Nub..

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Natural Attraction/Sightseeing

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Panamik Hot Springs

Panamik Hot Springs, nestled in the Nubra Valley of Ladakh, India, are renowned for their therapeuti..

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