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Are you planning a vacation in Nubra Valley? This season, choose Thrillophilia's exclusively curated Nubra Valley tour packages and explore the top tourist attractions and activities in Nubra Valley. It's a popular tourist spot in Leh and is home to stunning landscapes, Bactrian Camel rides, ancient monasteries, and a lot more.

Nubra Valley, also known as 'the Orchard of Ladakh', is a tehsil in Leh District. You could enjoy exploring many attractions on your Nubra Valley trip, like the Yarab Lake. Enjoy taking a walk along the shores and admire the scenic mountain range all around. You could also visit ancient monasteries such as Diskit Gompa or Ensa Gompa. Explore the Zimskhang Museum and admire the ancient artifacts and various other items related to the historic Silk Route. You could also enjoy a ride on the famous Bactrian Camels in the valley.

Book your Ladakh trip with Thrillophilia and experience the charm of Nubra valley. You could choose to personalize your itinerary by adding attractions or activities as per your preferences. Also, enjoy a hassle-free tour with our expert guides and excellent on-ground assistance.

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Best Time To Visit Nubra Valley:

Nubra Valley can be visited all year round. You could choose from 3 main travel periods - The peak season, the shoulder season, and the waning season. Thrillophilia promises a splendid experience to all the tourists visiting Nubra Valley at any time of the year.

1. Peak season - If you're booking your Nubra Valley tour packages for the months of summer (April to July), you'll find the weather to be pleasant. The average temperature stays around 10 to 20 degrees. You can enjoy activities like a ride on the Bactrian double-humped camels or a visit to the Yarab Lake.

2. Shoulder season- You can also visit the valley during Monsoon (August). Nubra Valley in general, experiences less rainfall, thus making it perfect for those seeking peace among nature. You'll also notice that there's a drop in tourist footfall during monsoon. Head out for a trek to Yarab Tso, a hidden lake in the valley. The average temperature would range between 12 to 24 degrees.

3. Waning season- If you've got your Nubra Valley packages planned for winter (October to February), you'll experience heavy snowfall. This means that you'll get to admire the snow-covered mountains and stunning landscapes. We'd recommend packing proper winter clothing to ensure protection from cold winds. The average temperature could range between -4 to 20 degrees.

How To Reach Nubra Valley From Leh:

1. By Road:

- Route 1: Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung La

It is the most frequently used route to reach Nubra Valley from Leh via car, bus or bikes. You will cover a distance of 159 km from Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung La. Witness stunning views on the way including snow-covered mountains, deep valleys, and barren mountains. Despite the short distance, the journey usually takes around 4.5 hours because of the challenging terrain. Don't forget to click amazing pictures at the 'India Gate' (a milestone) at Khardung La. Later, you can continue your journey downhill and reach Nubra Valley. 

- Route 2: Leh to Nubra via Wari La

You could also head to Nubra Valley from Leh via Wari La. You'll need to cover a distance of around 199 km through this route. You can choose to travel via car, bus or bike, according to your preference. It takes approximately 5 hours, which is a bit longer than via Khardung La, and is also considered challenging in some aspects. You can expect a few damaged sections on the road. Despite the challenges, you will enjoy the scenic views of mountains and valleys throughout the route.

2. By Air: The nearest airport to Nubra Valley is Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport in Leh. The airport is well connected to major cities in India. You could easily find a direct flight to Leh from Delhi and Chandigarh. The duration for direct flights to Leh from Delhi is usually around 1 Hour and 20 minutes. You could also get options for connecting flights to Leh from Mumbai or Bangalore. These flights usually take 2.5 hours to reach Leh with a short layover in Delhi. 

Once you’re in Leh, you could choose to reach Nubra Valley either via Khardung La or Wari La. The route from Leh via Khardung La is 159 km long and takes 4.5 hours. Whereas, the route via Wari La, takes 5 hours and is 199 km long.

Places To Visit On Nubra Valley Trip:

Here are some of the best places to visit in Nubra Valley:

1. Diskit Gompa: Diskit Monastery is the biggest and the oldest monastery in the valley. It's among the places that you must not miss including in your Nubra Valley tour packages. You could enjoy the beautiful views of the valley from the top. Get a chance to explore a wide range of Buddhist artifacts in the monastery. Don't forget to offer prayers at the 100-feet tall statue of Maitreya Buddha.

2. Magnetic Hill: The Magnetic Hill is one of the top attractions in Nubra Valley tour packages. The place carries a sign board that says 'The Phenomenon That Defies Gravity'. You could park your car in the white box on the road and witness it moving upwards. Experience the magic of going against the laws of science.

3. Ensa Gompa: You could visit the Ensa Gompa, or the 'Ensa Monastery'. It's known to be 250 years old and located on the top of Nubra Valley. From the monastery, check out the scenic views of the huge mountains all around. You could also explore the complex paintings that portray spiritual tales, symbols, and teachings. It's one of the hidden gems that you could visit during a trip to Nubra Valley.

4. White Sand Dunes: Get a chance to explore the white sand dunes in Nubra Valley. These dunes are located near the confluence of Shyok and Nubra Rivers, around Hunder and Diskit villages. You will fall in love with the stunning landscape of the desert surrounded by huge mountains. Enjoy a ride on the famous Bactrian camels during the sunset.

5. Zimskang Museum: Are you thinking about adding a hidden gem to your Nubra Valley tour packages? Look no more, explore the Zimskang Museum, which is located in the village of Tegar besides Nubra Valley. You could check out the ancient artifacts and various other items on display at the museum. Immerse yourself in the history of the business culture that existed during the 19th and 20th century, in Central Asia.

6. Tsolding Buddha Park: Nubra Valley tour packages can’t be complete with a visit to the Tsolding Buddha Park. You could offer prayers at the futuristic statue of Maitreya Buddha. Did you know? The inauguration of the statue was done by the Dalai Lama. Immerse yourself in the peace and calm of the park, which is surrounded by scenic landscapes. You could also enjoy taking a look at the Yaks near the stream in the park.

7. Khardungla Pass: During your Nubra Valley trip, get a chance to pass through one of the highest motorable roads in the world. The Khardungla Pass is known as the ‘Pass of Lower Castle’, and it links Leh with Shyok and Nubra valleys. The Khardungla Pass is located at a height of more than 18,000 feet above sea level. You could experience the thrill of being at extreme heights while admiring the scenic views around.

8. Yarab Tso Lake: If you're someone who loves trekking, you can’t miss out on including the Yarab Tso Trek in your Nubra Valley tour packages. Yarab Tso lake is a beautiful river located near Nubra Valley. You could go on a short trek to Yarab Tso via Panamik Village. The lake is considered religious by both Muslims and Buddhists that are native to the region. Well, did you know that the water source for the lake is still unknown to the world?

9. Turtuk Village: Explore Turtuk Village, which is located in the Karakoram Mountain Range. You could check out the farms in the village which are popular for their apricots and other fruits. The village is also called the 'Gateway to Siachen Glacier', which is the highest battlefield in the world. You could meet the Balti people and learn more about their daily life and culture.

10. Panamik Village: We’d recommend adding this hidden gem to your Nubra Valley packages, and get a peek into the Balti culture. You could visit the village and enjoy taking a dip in the sulfur hot springs. The hot springs are located at a height of approximately 10,000 feet above sea level. You'd be surprised to know that locals believe that the springs carry medicinal properties.

Things To Do On Nubra Valley Tour:

Here are some of the best things to do in Nubra Valley:

1. Quad Biking at Hunder Sand Dunes: Are you looking forward to adding a thrilling activity in Nubra Valley? Quad Biking would be the most ideal thing to add to your Nubra Valley tour packages. The Hunder dunes in the village are surrounded by the Himalayan range and offer great views. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you ride the rough terrains on an ATV on the Hunder dunes.

2. Ride a Bactrian Camel at Hunder Sand Dunes: Enjoy a ride on the Bactrian (double-humped) camels at Hunder, a small village located in Nubra Valley. A 30-minute ride on these camels would guarantee you amazing views of the landscapes all around. The Hunder Village, apart from the camel tours, is known for its forests of a medicinal plant called the sea-buckthorn.

3. Soak in the Panamik Hot Springs: Visit the Hot Springs in Panamik Village, which is a scenic region among the Himalayan mountain range. You can enjoy taking a short dip in the waters of the Panamik Hot Spring. Locals believe that the waters have medicinal properties and can help with bone-related issues. You'll find that the hot water springs are well-kept and properly functioning.

4. Camping at Nubra Valley: There's nothing better than staying at one of the campsites during your trip to Nubra Valley. You could choose a campsite stay at Hunder if you'd like to see the views of the white dunes. If you're more into lush green trees and bird watching, you could pick a campsite in Diskit or Sumur Village. Get a chance to enjoy traditional Ladakhi food and spend a night under the starry skies.

5. Zanskar River Rafting: Zanskar River is known as the highest river rafting point in the world. It is located at a height of more than 11,000 feet. Get ready for a challenging river rafting experience in its bumpy waves. You could explore the various rapids that range from Level 1 to 4. You'll be amazed by the unique thrill of river rafting as you paddle across the scenic views of the Himalayas.

6. Visit The Famous Turtuk Old Mosque: Nubra Valley tour packages won't be complete without a visit to the Turtuk Old Mosque. It is located in the scenic village of Turtuk in Nubra Valley. You could admire the classic Iranian architecture of the wooden minaret at the mosque. Locals say the mosque's construction goes back to the middle of the sixteenth century. You could also choose to meet the people in the village and learn more about their culture.