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About Zanskar

Zanskar is a sub district of Kargil district, which is visited for its famous mountain ranges and adventure activities. Zanskar, also known as Zangskar, is a popular destination in the Ladakh region. Tourists visit this place to view its scenery......Read more on Zanskar

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Padum
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Places to Visit in Zanskar
  • Type: Hill
Padum, which is located at an elevation of 3,505 metres above the sea level, was the capital of ancient Zanskar. The Padum Valley can be seen here. Travellers can indulge in trekking as the valley is counted among the major trekking bases in India. The Starrimo Monastery built in the 10th century... Read More »
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Zanskar River
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Places to Visit in Zanskar
  • Type: River
Zanskar River originates from the north-facing slopes of the Great Himalayan Ranges. It is popularly known as Tsarap Chu among the natives of the Himalayas. Counted among the largest tributaries of the Indus River, the river enters the region by feeding another channel flowing in from the... Read More »
Zanskar Valley
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Places to Visit in Zanskar
  • Type: Hill
Zanskar Valley is visited due to its rich flora. Drang-Drung Glacier, streams and meadows can also be seen on the way to the valley. Trekking can be done in this valley. Read More »
Karsha
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Places to Visit in Zanskar
  • Type: Village
Karsha is a small village which is located near Zanskar. One of the largest monasteries of the region, Karsha Monastery, is situated in this village. Karsha Monastery, also known as Karsha Chamspaling, was founded by Phagspa Shesrab in the 10th century. However, this monastery later flourished... Read More »
Rangdum
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Places to Visit in Zanskar
  • Type: Other
Rangdum is an elliptical expanded plateau that lies in the Leh District of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located between Kargil and Padum. Surrounded by hills, pastures, streams and glaciers, the site serves as a base camp for trekking. Henaskot near Lamayuru can also be visited which is... Read More »

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