Tso Moriri: The Jewel of Ladakh
Tso Moriri, nestled in the heart of Ladakh, is a stunning high-altitude lake that captivates visitors with its breathtaking beauty and serene ambiance. Located in the Changthang region at an altitude of 4,522 meters, Tso Moriri is a paradise for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those looking for a tranquil escape.
Things to See & Do
1. Admire the Scenic Beauty
Tso Moriri is a mesmerizing sight, with crystal-clear blue waters surrounded by rugged mountains.
The reflections of the peaks on the lake create a magical view, especially during sunrise and sunset.
2. Wildlife Spotting
The lake and its surroundings are part of the Tso Moriri Wetland Conservation Reserve, home to diverse wildlife including the rare Tibetan gazelle, marmots, and migratory birds like the black-necked crane.
3. Camping & Stargazing
With minimal light pollution, Tso Moriri is a perfect destination for camping under a sky full of
stars. The Milky Way is often visible, offering a surreal experience for stargazers.
4. Trekking & Photography
Trekking enthusiasts can explore the surrounding trails that lead to remote villages and
monasteries. The breathtaking landscapes make for incredible photography opportunities.