Visit Chemrey Monastery

• Perched dramatically on a steep hillside, Chemrey Monastery is a stunning example of Ladakhi monastic architecture.

• Explore the grand assembly hall (du-khang), intricately decorated with murals and housing a towering statue of Padmasambhava (Guru Rinpoche).

• The terraced design of the monastery offers breathtaking views of the valley and snow-covered peaks—ideal for photography and quiet reflection.

Discover Ancient Manuscripts & Murals

• Inside the monastery, admire centuries-old handwritten Buddhist scriptures, carefully preserved in traditional wooden cases.

• The vivid wall paintings depict scenes from Buddhist cosmology and life teachings of Padmasambhava, providing a deep spiritual and artistic experience.

Stroll through Chemrey Village

• Wander through a charming Ladakhi village filled with stone-and-mud homes, barley fields, and grazing livestock.

• Engage with locals and get a feel for the region’s agrarian lifestyle, rooted in harmony with nature and Buddhist tradition.

• The village offers serene walking paths and chances to observe traditional architecture and rural customs.