There are very few places in the world as enchanting as Ladakh and its capital Leh. Its mountainous landscapes, deep blue lakes and scenic road journeys have been luring travelers from all around the world. Alluring beauty aside, there are plenty of attractions to take in, from beautiful monasteries and elegant palaces to quaint villages and high mountain passes. Want to know which of these amazing places should be on your bucket list? Check out our cherry-picked list of the top 8 places to visit in Ladakh this year.
1. SAND DUNES AT HUNDER
it is one of the best place to visit in Ladakh, your trip to Ladakh is incomplete if you have not visited this wonderful place imagine who could thing that a desert could lie at so high altitude.
Location: Nubra Valley
How to get there: It is 120 km’s from Leh by road
2. TURTUK
Turtuk is one of the closest and the last village which is located on LOC. it is one of the gateway to Siachen Glacier.
Location: Nubra Valley
How to get there: It is 205 kms from Leh by road
3. LEH PALACE
It is one of the best example of Medieval Tibetan Architecture. it is located on top of the hill and known as Lachen Palkar Palace.
Location: Leh
How to get there: Leh Palace is a short walk uphill from Leh Market. Alternatively, you can drive up to the entrance
4. SHANTI STUPA
White domed building covered in snow. this building is just like your imagination and its just awesome.
Location: Leh
How to get there: You can go by car up to its entrance
5. SANGAM AT NIMMU
Sangam at Nimmu is the sangam of two rivers- Indus and zanskar.
Location: Sham Valley
How to get there: It is 33 km’s from Leh by road
6. KHARDUNGA LA PASS
The worlds highest motorable located at an altitude of 18000 feet.
Location: Khardung La Top
How to get there: It is 40 kms from Leh city by road
7. PANGONG TSO LAKE
A lake at such a height is just beyond the imagination of humankind. the sunrise at this lake is just like a landscape hung on the top of your wall as a picture. on one side you can see beautiful mounatins covered with snow and on the othe side the blue water which got its color from the refraction of the light from sky.
This lake came to the limelight from the 3- idiot movie.
Location: Tso Pangong, Changthang plateau
How to get there: It is 160 kms from Leh by road
8. HEMIS MONASTERY
it is the largest monastery in term of area in Ladakh. beautifully designed by the most talented tibetan artisian it is one of the gem of India.
Visiting this monastery makes your mind and soul relax.
Location: Off Karu, on the Leh-Manali highway
How to get there: It is 44 kms from Leh by road
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