Shanti Stupa – A magnificent white-domed stupa built to promote world peace, Shanti Stupa offers breathtaking panoramic views of Leh and the surrounding mountains. Illuminated at night, it is a serene place for meditation and photography, with a rich Buddhist heritage and a stunning backdrop of the Himalayas.
A 17th-century royal palace built by King Sengge Namgyal, Leh Palace showcases medieval Tibetan architecture. Overlooking Leh town, it offers a glimpse into Ladakh’s rich history, with ancient murals, Buddhist relics, and spectacular views of the Indus Valley. The palace is often compared to Tibet’s Potala Palace.
Founded in the 15th century, this monastery is known for its towering gold-plated Buddha statue and ancient murals. Offering stunning views of Leh and the Indus Valley, Namgyal Tsemo is an important spiritual site and a peaceful retreat for visitors seeking tranquility and historical insights.
A tribute to the Indian Army’s bravery, this museum showcases Ladakh’s military history, war artifacts, and stories of Kargil war heroes. Visitors can learn about the region’s strategic significance, explore exhibits on local culture, and pay respects at the memorial honoring fallen soldiers.
Overlooking the Indus River, this 11th-century monastery is home to stunning Buddhist relics and an annual festival featuring masked dances. It houses a revered statue of Mahakala, which is unveiled during the festival. The monastery’s hilltop location provides breathtaking views of Leh’s dramatic landscapes.
A mysterious natural phenomenon, Magnetic Hill appears to pull vehicles uphill, defying gravity. This optical illusion, combined with the stunning barren landscapes surrounding it, makes it a fascinating stop for travelers. It’s a must-visit attraction for those curious about Ladakh’s many natural wonders.
A spectacular natural site where the muddy Indus River meets the vibrant blue Zanskar River. The confluence offers an incredible contrast in colors and is a popular stop for travelers heading towards Zanskar Valley. Adventure seekers can also enjoy white-water rafting here.
A majestic hilltop monastery, Thiksey resembles Tibet’s Potala Palace and is one of Ladakh’s most significant Buddhist sites. It houses an enormous Maitreya Buddha statue and offers mesmerizing sunrise views. Visitors can witness morning prayers and experience the spiritual essence of Tibetan Buddhist traditions.
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