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Zanskar Information

Zanskar City Guide

Zanskar Travel to Zanskar, an exqusite beauty adorning the landscape of Jammu and Kashmir. Tour Zanskar, encompassing some of the fascinating tourists spots like Hemis, Sankar Gompa,Baltoro Glacier, Baralacha Pass, thus making your Zanskar travel a fascinating experience.

Zanskar is a small and lonely town, spread over an area of 7000 sq. km. The place remains virtually inaccessible for 8 months due to bitter cold and heavy snowfall. Zanskar is a semi desert that is surrounded by mountains from all sides and is cut through by Zanskar river which is the reason many people come to Zanskar braving all the adversities. Zanskar River is one of the best places in the world where you can indulge in river rafting.

Adventurous Activities in Zanskar
Water Sports
The murmuring Zanskar River offers some of the most thrilling water sports like river rafting and canoeing, making this quiet place a little bit noisy.

Trekking & Mountaineering
Trekking and mountaineering also have a great presence here. In fact Zanskar can be completely seen only by trekking through the high rises. It is next to impossible for unprepared tourist to travel inside Zanskar or even reach it during the winters.

Accommodation in Zanskar
Places to stay are ample in Zanskar. There are numerous tourist complexes apart from budget hotels. You can also opt to stay in your private space by setting up a camp. Monasteries and homes also prove to be a comfortable staying option.



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