In the morning, admire the panoramic view of the Leh valley and the Himalayas from Shanti Stupa. Afternoon and evening you can volunteer in the nearby Ladakh Arts and Media Organisation.
As a volunteer, you can assist the women of Ladakh and learn about their traditional crafts. In the evening, visit the Leh Palace, one of the most historic and iconic landmarks of Ladakh.
Volunteer as a teacher in one of the local schools of Ladakh. In the afternoon, visit the Thiksey Monastery and explore the beautiful architecture, sculptures, and art of the Buddhist monastery.
Volunteer at the Mahabodhi Karuna Charitable Hospital in Choglamsar and help in patient care or administrative work. In the evening, drive to Magnetic Hill and witness the mysterious natural phenomenon of the hills.
Volunteer at the Himalayan Homestays in the remote village of Rumbak and help in the cultural exchange between the locals and tourists. In the evening, experience the enchanting beauty of the Stakna Monastery.
Volunteer in the Environment Education and Action Program in the village of Saboo and participate in the afforestation programs, waste management, and awareness campaigns. In the evening, spend some time in the serene and peaceful environs of the Hemis Monastery.
In the morning, volunteer at the Druk White Lotus School in the village of Shey and teach children basic English, Mathematics, and Art. In the afternoon, visit the Shey Monastery and witness the grandeur of the 17th century palace.
If you are planning to extend your stay in Ladakh, you can explore the Tso Moriri Lake, the Nubra Valley, the Zanskar Valley, and the Khardung La Pass. You can also participate in the annual Ladakh Festival in September and experience the vibrant culture and traditions of Ladakhi people.
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