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Ladakh Palace Tour

Ladakh Palace Sani: Sani Khar the Ladakh palace is one of oldest Stupa, it takes one day drive from Kargil via Rangdum to reach the Zanskar and village of Sani, which lies about 10 Km before Padum. The Sani palace belongs to the southern branch of the Drukpa Kagyupa School. This sanctuary is, however for Buddhist of such high importance that even other sects worship it deeply. Ladakh palace Sani according to a legend the Stupa standing in the oldest part of Sani monastery dates back to the 2nd century A.D the dukhang which forms the center of the later built monastery part was erected in the early 17th century. A few meters to the North West of the monastery, outside the wall, lays one of the eight most important cremation grounds of Tibetan Buddhists.

Ladakh Palace Tour Zangla: Zangla Khar the Ladakh palace is 35 Km from the Padum the headquarter of Zanskar, its lays along the right bank of the river, the castle of Zangla towering on a mountain ridge above the village magnificent view point.

Ladakh Palace Tour Shey: Shey the Ladakh palace is situated on a hillock 15 km upstream from Leh; it was once the residence of the royal family. According to tradition, it was the seat of power of the pre-Tibetan kings. A 7.5 m high copper statue of Buddha, plated with gold, and the largest of its kind, is installed here. 

Ladakh Palace Tour Basgo: Basgo is 40 km downstream from Leh; it was the seat of power of a branch of a Namgail family the King of Ladakh. It was here in 1680 that invading Mongol and Tibetan armies were held in check over a three year old siege, original 16th century murals and other arts at Basgo are well worth a visit.

Ladakh Palace Tour Stok: Stok Khar the Ladakh palace is the home of present royal family; Stok has a museum which displays amazing period costumes and jewelers of the royalty along with exquisite Thankas representing the life style of Sakya Muni. Interesting historical objects like coins, armor, weapons, precious jade and porcelain too can be seen here. This Ladakh palace is very well maintained and it is a very good example of old Ladakh architecture.

Ladakh Palace Tour Tsemo: No longer inhabited, this monastery was built by King Tashi Namgail. It forms a part of the Leh Palace complex and is maintained by monks from the Sankar monastery.

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