A guide on hotels and where to stay
This guide lists verified accommodations across popular Ladakh travel routes such as Nubra, Pangong, Tso Moriri, Hanle, and Leh. All locations are accessible via local Ladakhi taxis only. Each entry includes the name, location, and link to Google Maps for booking/reference.
Location: Sumur Village (towards Siachen Base Camp)
Note: Convenient stopover for travelers heading toward Siachen Base Camp via Sumur. Quiet location near the Shyok River.
Location: Khuldo, Hanle
Map: Hanle Lodge - Hanle
Note: One of the few established options in remote Hanle, near the Indian Astronomical Observatory.
Location: Karzok Village, Tso Moriri
Map: Wisdom House Tsomoriri
Note: Located close to Tso Moriri Lake; offers basic but warm stays with traditional Ladakhi hospitality.
Location: Spangmik, Pangong
Map: Pangong Heritage Resort
Note: Lakeside cottages and tents with direct views of Pangong Tso. Popular among travelers for sunrise/sunset photography.
Location: Leh, Ladakh
Map: Hotel Youthok Heritage - Leh
Note: Centrally located hotel ideal for acclimatization days, close to the Leh market and restaurants.
Electricity: Power cuts are common outside Leh; many stays rely on solar or backup generators.
Connectivity: Expect limited/no network in remote regions like Hanle, Pangong, or Tso Moriri.
Hot Water: Solar geysers are common; ask if hot water is available 24/7.
Payment: Cash preferred; UPI might work in Leh but not in remote areas.
Booking: Book early during peak months (June–September). Many remote stays don't show up on large booking platforms but can be contacted through the map link or local agents.
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