Uleytokpo, Tourist information about Uleytokpo

Uleytokpo, Lamayuru Overview

Most well known as the western base camp for travellers who are enroute to Ladakh, Ulleytokpo is the paradise you are looking for before you enter Ladakh. It is an idyllic place for spending vacations in a peace-loving and serene area.

Keeping Uleytokpo as a base, most visitors book their accommodations in the hotels here. But Ulleytokpo is such that you cannot take your heart away from here. blessed with scenic beauty and landscapes that look like an artists dream, most come to enjoy a week off fo the busy life thye have, and it ends up being perfect for exactly that.

Stay Near Uleytokpo

The most commonly sought after hotel is the Ule Ethnic resort. There are living arrangememnts for all kinds of tastes.

Sample Itinerary For Uleytokpo

Depart from Leh for_Uleytokpo, en route visiting the village of_Nimo, photostop at_River Zanskar,_Basgo Fort_& Likir Monastery. Likir is owned by the Ge-Lung-Pa sect and also provides a school for young Lamas. Move over to watch theÃƒÂ«_Indus RiverÃƒÂ«_and post-lunch proceed by drive toÃƒÂ«_Alchi Gompa, which is also known asÃƒÂ«_Chos-KorÃƒÂ«_or Religious Enclave. It has five Buddha temples with fine woodcarvings, other artworks as well as murals dating from 11th and 12th centuries. Arrive at Uleytokpo and check-into resort for overnight stay.

How to reach Uleytokpo

Air: The nearest Domestic Airport is Gaggal Airport, Dharamsala, roughly two hour drive fromÃ«_Uleytokpo
Rail: The nearest Domestic Airport is Gaggal Airport, Dharamsala, roughly two hour drive fromÃ«_Uleytokpo
Road: The nearest Railway Station is Dharamsala Railway Station which is connected to the major cities of Himachal Pradesh and is 59 Kms fromÃ«_Uleytokpo.