Tiggar is a small, serene village tucked away in the lush landscapes of Nubra Valley, Ladakh. Often overshadowed by more prominent destinations like Hunder and Diskit, Tiggar remains an undiscovered gem for travelers seeking solitude, cultural authenticity, and scenic Himalayan beauty. Surrounded by terraced fields, mountain ridges, and traditional Ladakhi homes, Tiggar offers a raw and enriching experience of rural life in Ladakh.
Location & Accessibility
Location: Reachable by road from Leh via Khardung La and the Nubra Valley route.
Distance from Leh: Approximately 120 km from Leh via Khardung La.
Best Time to Visit: May to September, when road conditions are optimal and weather is favorable.
Accessibility:
By Road: Accessible via Khardung La and the Nubra Valley route. The nearest major villages are Hunder and Sumoor, with Tiggar accessed via a short drive or local connection from these places.
Transport: Taxis or private vehicles are recommended, as public transport options are minimal.
Permits: Inner Line Permit (ILP) is required for both Indian and foreign tourists.
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