If you think Basgo Monastery is the only attraction in the area, think again. The region is rich with day-trip possibilities that blend spirituality, nature, and adventure.
Alchi Monastery and River Walks Just 30 minutes away, Alchi Monastery offers a different flavor—older, less elevated, and filled with Kashmiri-influenced art. A peaceful walk along the Indus River nearby offers space for reflection and picnic breaks.
Saspol Caves and Bouldering Saspol isn’t just about murals. The rocky terrain makes it a bouldering hotspot for beginners and experts alike. Bring your chalk bag and crash pad if you’re into climbing.
Rizong Monastery and the Silent Valley A short drive from Basgo, Rizong is known as the “Paradise for Meditation.” The journey to Rizong itself is scenic, and short hikes around the Silent Valley offer moments of profound calm.
Cycling the Basgo Circuit Adventure seekers can rent a cycle in Leh and follow the Basgo-Alchi-Saspol route for a day filled with cultural pit-stops and exercise.
Pack your day with diverse experiences—from ancient frescoes to adrenaline rushes—all within reach of Basgo.
From pottery workshops to Ladakhi cooking sessions, uncover the authentic experiences that Leh offers. Dive into the local culture with hands-on activities that will leave lasting memories.
Leh is home to some of the most stunning and serene monasteries in the world. Visit these sacred sites, learn about their rich history, and experience the spiritual calm of Ladakh.