Travel Tips, Nearby Attractions & Why You Should Visit in Chulungkha

Travel Tips

  • There are no commercial hotels—opt for village homestays and guesthouses that offer authentic experiences.
  • Carry enough cash, as there are no ATMs or mobile recharge facilities.
  • Electricity is limited; bring power banks and necessary backups.
  • Show respect to local customs and religious practices—ask permission before photographing people or homes.
  • Pack warm clothes and basic medical supplies due to the remoteness of the location.

Nearby Attraction

  • Turtuk: A larger Balti village offering cultural museums, homestays, and scenic spots.
  • Bogdang: Another historical Balti settlement with unique architecture and cultural richness.
  • Hunder: Home to Nubra’s sand dunes and double-humped camel rides.
  • Diskit: A spiritual center featuring the Diskit Monastery and the Maitreya Buddha statue.

Why You Should Visit

Chulungkha is not just a place—it is a portal into a slower, wiser way of living. Perfect for travelers seeking meaning over luxury, this hidden village introduces you to the rhythm of nature, ancient traditions, and heartfelt community living. In Chulungkha, every conversation, orchard breeze, and river echo tells a story of heritage and harmony in the high Himalayas.

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Discover Local Experiences

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.

Discover Monasteries

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.