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Nubra Valley Travel Guide
The Nubra Valley is one of the most visited places in Ladakh. It is most popular for its dramatic landscapes and it offers some of the awe-inspiring vistas. It boasts of breathtaking conservation areas and national parks. The Shyok River meets the Nubra River and forms this picturesque valley that has ultra-wide landscapes and some humongous mountain faces.
It invites you to a trip back in time with historical heritage, refined Tibetan culture, well-preserved structures and excellent cuisine. Besides, being the hub of nature trails and adventure activities, you can be certain that this destination will swathe your senses. You can embark on scenic hikes, visit ancient monasteries and travel along cycling routes. You can ditch the crowded city life and enjoy catching a rare glimpse of the last of black-necked cranes here before they take off for the skies. The far-fetched sites of snow-capped mountain range further amplify the entire travel experience.
Since Nubra Valley has a variety of recipes to offer, we have compiled a unique travel guide for Nubra Valley that encompasses all its offerings. The place allows the travellers to explore various sightseeing spot in comfort and without any hassles.
How to reach Nubra Valley
In this travel guide for Nubra Valley, we have listed three routes via which you can make it
to the Tso.
By Air: The closest airport to Nubra Valley is Bakula Rimpoche Airport and is situated in Leh. It is set at a distance of approximately 120 km and you can hire a taxi or board a bus from the airport in order to reach Nubra valley. Major cities in India have flight connections to the Leh airport with an approximate round trip fare of INR 15,000.
By Train: This is not a feasible mode of transport as there is no rail connectivity as such in the valley. The closest railway station is in Jammu which is set at a distance of 700 km approximately from Nubra valley. You will have to take a train to Leh from there and then again drive down to reach the Nubra valley.
By Road: The route via Khardung La is the only way to reach the Nubra Valley from Leh. The drive is extremely scenic and challenging at the same time since this pass is one of the world’s highest motorable ones. Leh is also well connected to Delhi, Srinagar, Kargil and Manali and the national highway connects all these major cities to Leh via which you can reach the valley.
Best time to visit the Nubra Valley
Choose the perfect season to plan your trip with the help of this exclusive travel guide for
Nubra Valley.
The unearthly beauty of this Himalayan Valley is best explored in the summer and autumn season, which is during the months of May to September. During this time, you can enjoy the beautiful sight of the unexploited paradise. You will also find beautiful apricot flowers blooming all over Nubra Valley in these months. The climate is pleasant with temperatures ranging between 10 degrees to 20 degrees Celcius. Winters is the least advisable season for a visit and by June, the extremely harsh unbearable winter phase is over. The rainy season owing to the frequent landslides and torrential downpours is also not a suitable month for tourism.
Top things to do at the Nubra Valley
There is a whole list of top things to do listed below in this amazing guide for tourists in Nubra valley. Scroll through and tick mark each one of them on your holiday trip to Ladakh.
Take a camel safari
The Nubra valley is popular for the Bactrian camel rides as they are the most rear and native to this land. They have two humps that make these species rare and you can explore the sand dunes of Hunder, its rocky terrains, the neighbouring nomadic villages, frozen trails and elevated swinging passes all on a camel’s back.
Visit The Holy Lake – Yarab Tso
This is a hidden lake located in the very scenic Sumur Village of Nubra Valley. The lake is considered sacred and is very picturesque and enchanting owing to its crystal clear waters and spectacular rocky landscape that surrounds it. If you are looking for calm and solitude then here is where you need to be.
Pay your respects at the Diskit monastery
Home to a 32-meter tall statue of Maitreya Buddha, the Diskit monastery was sanctified by H. Dalai Lama himself. It is believed to protect the village and also promote world peace. The road up to the monastery is dotted with prayer flags, golden mountain ranges, thick bushes and a turquoise skyline.
Take a dip in the hot springs of Panamik
Popular for its sulphur hot springs, the village of Panamik is secluded and luckily not commercialised. It is the final frontier village and also the last point of tourism where travellers are allowed. Take a dip in its natural mineral tub that are said to have many curative qualities for bodily ailments. It is apt to indulge in especially to deal with the cold weather conditions.
Spend some time with the monks in the Samstanling Monastery
One of the ancient and well-maintained monasteries is the Samstanling Gompa. It is situated in the Sumlur village and houses more than 50 monks. Spending time with them offers an authentic cultural and spiritual exchange of ideas and you can even learn a little about Tibetan Buddhism while you are here. They spend most of their time in an isolated environment and you must also learn to live with yourself, feeling contented and happy.
Tips for visiting the Nubra Valley
A few quick tips listed below in this complete guide for Nubra Valley tourism will be of handy help and save you from unnecessary petty issues.
The Khardung La road remains open throughout the year. However, if you are travelling via the Wari La, then this path only opens by late June or early July.
Even though the valley is set at a lower elevation as compared to other points in Ladakh, it is necessary to take a day or two and acclimatize well. You will need to cut across Khardung La where the air pressure and oxygen levels are extremely low.
Carry some food and sufficient water at all times. It is not easy to find food joints in the region.
The nearest medical help can be availed at Hunder in Nubra Valley which is an army camp. You can seek medical aid here in case of uneasiness.
Make sure your itinerary is in place and well planned as you will have to clearly mention the routes you will be taking in the inner permit. The Army will not allow you to cross any village borders without the proper information.
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FAQ about Nubra Valley
This complete guide for Nubra Valley tourism also answers some of the most frequently asked questions.
How is the local transport in Nubra Valley?
Since the valley is an isolated spot tucked far away in the Himalayas, it lags behind in transportation facilities. Most of the tourists hire private vehicles and mainly jeeps to travel across the valley. The buses to the city and neighbouring villages are limited and not frequent. It is best to hire a taxi or self-drive. Doing so also lets you stop where you want, bask in the views and take your own time to enjoy the natural surroundings.
Are there any fuel stations?
It is suggested to fuel your tank to the fullest in Leh itself. Petrol bunk is available only in Diskit, however, the availability of fuel is not guaranteed. If at all you do find it being sold, they will charge you double the rate for it.
Do we need to carry cash or cards?
It is better to travel with some cash for transactions as there are no ATM’s in Nubra valley. You will need liquid money as both, credit and debit cards are not widely accepted in Ladakh.
How is the cellular service for tourists?
Prepaid mobile phones do not work in the entire Jammu and Kashmir state. A postpaid connection is essential. However, cellular and data connectivity is a big issue in the Nubra Valley and you will seldom get a clean signal, including that of MTNL and BSNL service providers. It is also still far away from a good Wi-Fi connection.
Where to stay in Nubra Valley?
Amazing hotel and accommodation options are available in the Nubra Valley. Villages such as Diskit, Hunder, Turtuk, Sumur, Panamik etc. have scenic and reputed stay options open to all tourists with clean rooms and basic amenities. The price ranges from INR 2500 to 3000 for a double occupancy room in Nubra Valley.
Nubra Valley is a destination for one and all. So when you are planning to visit the Himalayan heartland, you will feel lucky to have this detailed guide on Nubra Valley that carries all the information on sightseeing spots, activities, dos and don’ts and gastronomy before you head to your trip.
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