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Nature at Its Finest Is Seen at These 5 Beautiful Valleys in Ladakh

Author: Vishnu Kumar
by Vishnu Kumar
Posted: Nov 24, 2020

Ladakh needs no BIG introduction. One could sense the charm of Ladakh by the sheer name of its Buddhist monasteries, shimmering lakes, enchanting valleys, fluttering roads covered with flags etc. But hardly a very few people know that valleys in Ladakh are unexplored.

If you want to escape the city madness and feast on the gorgeous views, and indulge in local tradition and culture, we have found 5 gorgeous valleys that you must explore on your Leh Ladakh package . Read on to see what we are talking about!

1. Satiate The Trekker Soul In You At Ripchar Valley

Get ready to reach Ripchar Valley by driving around 140 km from City Center. Locals call this valley ‘Lamayuru,’ and your needs to cover the amazing Prinkiti La to Wanla route. If you want to satiate the trekker in you, this is the place to go for the easy and short trek by passing through rural communities. Upon completing the short trek, you will encounter a charming village Chilling. Make sure you indulge with the locals there to receive the finest Ladakh hospitality.

2. Camping At Markha Valley

Located around 34 km from City Center and a few miles away from Hemis National Park, Markha Valley in Ladakh is for the campers. You can pitch your tent here or enjoy the pre avail tenting facility at this valley. Upon visiting, you will find like-minded travelers starting their camping sites in the charming villages. This is the palace nearby to the snow-blanketed peaks, gurgling rivers, and captivating dunes.

3. Unravel Historicity Amidst Natural Wonders At Nubra Valley

Each valley in Ladakh holds its significance in Ladakh tourism, so does Nubra Valley. This place is an adequate choice to spend some relaxing time amidst the covered mountains. From ruins palaces to ancient monasteries, you can test your adrenaline by riding ATV rides in the valley of Nubra. If you plan to go to Nubra, Khardung La Pass will be your roadmap to reaching this place. One has to drive around 140 km from the Ladakh City Center to reach Nubra Valley.

4. Unfold The Historic Culture At Indus Valley

It will be an injustice if we don’t mention Indus Valley in this list. Touted to be the most significant valleys in Ladakh, it was once supposed to be the valley of Indus Civilization people. If you are into historical tales, this valley should be in your itinerary of Ladakh tour packages. Apart from the rich history, you can enjoy trekking options and unlock praters at ancient monasteries like Alchi. Add this valley to your Ladakh bucket list since it's only 3-4 km away from City Center.

5. Explore The Coldest Valley - Dras Valley

Want to sense how does it feel to get a shiver down your spines in the coldest valley? Switch to Dras Valley. There’s a War Memorial there, and the picturesque setting of this place will make you scream with WOW Reaction. If you want to test your adrenaline, you can try camping and go for a trek during your visit to Dras Valley. You should explore this valley only if you have enough time to explore Ladakh since its distance is around 281 km from City Center.

Most of the valleys in Ladakh are swarming with tourists all year long. Not adventurous, but they hold religious and historical values too! So plan a visit to these valleys with Go2Ladakh today!

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I am Digital Marketing Manager at Go2ladakh.in. Visit Our website for Ladakh Bike trip, Leh Ladakh Road Trip.

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