About Tsokar Lake
Tso Kar Lake (also written Tsokar or Tso Kar) is a stunning
high-altitude saltwater lake in Ladakh, known for its raw beauty and
wildlife. The Tso Kar or Tsho kar is a fluctuating salt lake known for its
size and depth situated in the Rupshu Plateau and valley in Leh district
in the southern part in Union Territory of Ladakh in India.It is located
102 km from Leh City, the capital of Ladakh..
Tsokar Lake Location
Tso Kar Lake (or "White Lake") is a high-altitude salt lake situated in
the Rupshu Valley of the Changthang region in southeastern Ladakh, India.
Located at an elevation of approximately 4,660–4,680 meters (15,280–15,350
feet), it is part of a wetland complex surrounded by arid mountains and
salt flats, about 50 km from Tso Moriri and 250 km from Leh.
Things to do in Tso Kar
Tso Kar is one of those places in Ladakh where nature’s beauty is
showcased at its best. While visiting the lake, you can enjoy the
breathtaking sites and do a few other things. Here are some of them:
Clicking pictures from Tso Moriri Lake Viewpoint. Visit Korzok Monastery.
Take a short trip to Kyagar Tso. Go on a short trek around Rupshi Valley..
Nearby Attractions of Tso Kar Lake
Tso Moriri Lake: A pristine freshwater lake located about 50
kilometers southeast of Tso Kar,Tso Moriri is a stunning, high-altitude
approximately 4,522 meters (14,836 ft).
Puga Hot Springs: Located in the Puga Valley, these natural hot
springs are renowned for their therapeutic properties and unique
geological formations.
About Korzok Monastery
Korzok Monastery, a significant Tibetan Buddhist monastery of the Drukpa
lineage, sits in Korzok village on the scenic Tso Moriri lake in India's
Ladakh region, known for its stunning views, sacred statues, and vibrant
Tshechu festival (around July) with mask dances, attracting many visitors
to its high-altitude setting (around 4,560m).
Festival: Korzok Gustor (Tshechu) around July, featuring Black Hat
Dance and sacred masked dances.
Druk Resorts Facilities
Hotel Facilities: Daily housekeeping | Room services | Car park (free of
charge) | Kitchen Group Facilities
Room types : Double Rooms, Triple Sharing Rooms & Four Sharing Rooms All
Rooms have Mountains and Lake Views, All Rooms attached bathroom with
western toilet
Why you should go
1 Experience the remote and picturesque location near Tso Kar
2 Enjoy stunning valley views surrounded by hills
3 Interact with friendly staff members who provide good service despite
challenges
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