1. Explore Matho Monastery (Matho Gompa):
Matho Monastery, established in the 16th century, is the only monastery of the Sakya sect in Ladakh. It houses a remarkable collection of ancient thangkas (Buddhist paintings), murals, and artifacts. The monastery also offers panoramic views of the Indus Valley, making it a serene spot for visitors.​

2. Attend the Matho Nagrang Festival:
Held annually in February or March, this two-day festival is renowned for its unique oracle tradition. Two monks, after months of meditation, enter a trance state to predict future events. The festival also features vibrant Cham dances, with monks wearing colorful masks and costumes, bringing ancient Buddhist tales to life.​

3. Embark on the Matho La Trek:
Starting from Matho village, this trek leads to Matho Phu (approximately 3,800 meters) and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. It’s an excellent option for acclimatization and experiencing Ladakh’s natural beauty.​

4. Experience Local Culture:
Engage with the local community to learn about traditional Ladakhi lifestyles. Participate in daily activities, savor local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the village’s rich cultural heritage.​

5. Nature Walks and Photography:
The village’s location at the confluence of a gorge from the Zanskar Range and the Indus Valley plains offers picturesque landscapes. It’s an ideal setting for leisurely walks and capturing the natural beauty of Ladakh.​