Thiksey, near Leh · temple

Thiksey Monastery

Visit a hillside Buddhist monastery and prayer halls.

What to see here

Visit a hillside Buddhist monastery and prayer halls. Explore the site while respecting local religious traditions.

Tips for your visit

Confirm permits, visitor eligibility, weather and authorised access with the local administration.

Estimated sightseeing time: about 2.5 hours. Travel to and from the place is not included.

Check opening hours and tickets with the official source. · Check walking access and entry arrangements in advance.

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Initial source review: 19 October 2026.