9 Beautiful Places in Ladakh, You Must Visit ASAP!
Beautiful places in Ladakh might sound limiting, as one can’t fathom the beauty and serenity of Ladakh, “the land of high passes” with just a few places.
Nonetheless, if you have wanderlust and desire to make the most of your trip to the state, then put in your list the following 9 beautiful places in Ladakh that one cannot afford to miss out on:
- Pangong Tso Lake
Everybody must remember this place from the movie Three Idiots climax. After that movie was released, this place found rapid fame, and the yearly footfall increased rapidly. This lake is a must-go if you are in Ladakh to witness and savour every moment of peace and infinite beauty.
- Thiksey Monastery
If you are fascinated by the Buddhist culture, then you must visit this 12 story complex. The establishment serves as the home to over 500 monks. It is also one of the most magnificent monasteries in the state. Thiksey Monastery is full of Buddhist lifestyle, culture, statues, paintings and scriptures.
- Khardung-la Pass
Khardung-la-Pass serves as a gateway to the Nubra and Shyok Valley. It is also an enjoyable route for bikers. Rent a Royal Enfield and head out on the road to Khardung-la-Pass.
- Markha Valley
Markha Valley serves as a heaven for camping lovers, as there isn’t a better spot than Markha Valley for camping. Visitors can also trek to Markha, Hankar and Skiu. Who doesn’t like tents and bonfires with friends?
- Tso Moriri lake
Tso Moriri Lake lies 15000 ft above sea level, is a sparkling blue water lake amid the rough surroundings. This combination is nothing less than a paradise for tourists.
- Hemis National Park
Hemis National Park is the capital of snow leopards and also the only national park in the whole Northern region of the Himalayas. Paying a visit to this place becomes mandatory thus!
- Shanti Stupa
Situated at the top of Chanspa is a beautiful dome called Shanti Stupa. This dome offers a view of the whole of Leh. The walls inside the Stupa depicts the life of Lord Buddha. The architecture is beautiful and goes very well along with the beautiful surroundings of Leh.
- Zanskar Valley
If in Ladakh, you cannot miss Zanskar Valley’s snow-covered terrain. Walking under a clear blue sky would undoubtedly make you feel rejuvenated. It is considered to be one of the most beautiful places in Ladakh.
- Nubra Valley
Nubra Valley is famous for its double-humped camels and white sand dessert. Flowing together of Siachen and Shyak rivers leave the visitors in awe of their beauty. The serenity of the Karakoram range adds up to this place’s natural beauty.
Visiting Ladakh can be one of the best experiences in life! So, when you get a chance, do not miss out on these 9 beautiful places in Ladakh that will give you the gist of the whole state.
Blog Edited By Ritika Gupta
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