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Lamayuru

November: okHalf a day to 1 nightvillage

Village on the Srinagar-Leh highway at 3,510 m with one of Ladakh's oldest monasteries and the eroded 'moonland' landscape.

Stop on the Leh-Kargil drive or a long day trip from Leh, often combined with Alchi and Likir.

November: Cold

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Things to do

  • Visit Lamayuru Monastery and Naropa's cave
  • Photograph the moonland landscape
  • Attend Yuru Kabgyat masked dances
  • Trek Lamayuru to Alchi

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