Things to do in Alchi, Ladakh
Alchi is a village in the Sham district of Ladakh, India. It is located in the Saspol tehsil, on the banks of the Indus River 70 km downstream from the capital Leh.
6 places to visit in and around Alchi, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.
- 1Saspol Caves
Saspol Caves are situated in the hills behind Suspol, Ladakh, India, which is about 76 km from the city centre of Leh.
- 2Alchi Monastery
Alchi Monastery or Alchi Gompa is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery, known more as a monastic complex of temples in Alchi village in the Leh District, under the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council of the Union Territory of Ladakh, India.
- 3Rizong Monastery
Rizong gompa, Gelugpa or Yellow Hat Buddhist monastery, also called the Yuma Changchubling, is in Ladakh, India. It is situated at the top of a rocky side valley on the north side of the Indus, to the west of Alchi on the way to Lamayuru.
- 4Likir Monastery
Likir Monastery or Likir Gompa is a Buddhist monastery in Ladakh, Northern India. It is located at 3700m elevation, approximately 52 kilometres west of Leh.
- 5Mangyu temple complex
The Mangyu temple complex located in the village of Mangyu, Ladakh is one of the earliest in Ladakh, India.
- 6Nimoo Bazgo Hydroelectric Plant
The Nimoo Bazgo Power Project is a run-of-the-river power project on the Indus River situated at Alchi village, 75 kilometres from Leh in the Indian Union Territory of Ladakh.