One of the most popular tourist attractions in Ladakh, the Shanti Stupa is a Buddhist white-domed stupa built in 1991 by Japanese Buddhist, Bhikshu Gyomyo Nakamura. The stupa is located at a height of 4,267 meters and offers a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
The Leh Palace is a former royal palace overlooking the town of Leh. Built in the 17th century, the palace is now a museum featuring a rich collection of jewellery, ornaments, ceremonial dresses and crowns. The palace also offers a great view of the Stok Kangri and Zanskar ranges.
Bon Appetit is a popular restaurant in Leh serving delicious Indian and Continental cuisine. The restaurant has a cosy ambience and a rooftop seating area offering a stunning view of the Leh Palace and the surrounding mountains.
The Hall of Fame is a museum built and maintained by the Indian Army in memory of the brave soldiers who lost their lives in the Indo-Pak wars. The museum showcases the history and culture of Ladakh, the war heroes and their weapons. It also has a souvenir shop where you can buy some interesting gifts.
The Leh Market is a bustling market selling everything from souvenirs, woollen clothes, jewellery, and dry fruits to fresh fruits and vegetables. The market also has a number of cafes and restaurants serving local and international cuisine.
End your day by visiting the Shanti Stupa again to witness the stunning sunset over the mountains and valleys.
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