Leh Palace
An ancient royal palace offering spectacular panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains.
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Plan a free trip to LehUpdated: 2026-09-28
Leh is a high-altitude desert town in the Himalayas, the capital of the Ladakh region in northern India, offering breathtaking landscapes, ancient monasteries, and a rich Tibetan Buddhist culture. It's an ideal destination for adventurers, spiritual seekers, and those looking for wild natural beauty.
Things to do in Leh include Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa, Thiksey Monastery. Here are 15 places worth knowing, with a short note on each.
An ancient royal palace offering spectacular panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains.
Plan LehA white peace stupa located on a hilltop, ideal for watching sunsets and overlooking the valley.
Plan LehAn impressive monastery resembling the Potala Palace, featuring a giant Buddha statue and stunning views.
Plan LehHemis Monastery is a Himalayan Buddhist monastery (gompa) of the Drukpa Lineage, in Hemis on the bank of the Indus River, Ladakh, India. Situated 45 km from Leh, it was re-established in 1672 by the Ladakhi king Sengge Namgyal. The annual Hemis festival honouring Padmasambhava is held there in early June.
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