Day 9:
Morning free for own activities. Afternoon sightseeing of
Shankar Gompa, Shanti stupa, & Tsemo Castle. Rest of the
time walk in the market for shopping overnight at hotel.
Day 10:
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After breakfast drive around 52 km/2 hrs towards to Likir, en
route visit Phyang monastery, the building of 16th century
gompa was ordered by the king Tashi Namgyal, its thought
that he was trying to seek forgiveness for buliding
his elder brother a devious act that made him heir to the throne and son after
king. the gompa is sits in a small hill above the attractive village Likir is sits
right side of Leh-Srinagr highway nearby the Indus river. Likir monastery is
about an hours walk from Likir village, the gompa was built in 1065 but the
original structure was destroyed by fire so the building you see present time
about 200 years old the monk are the gelukpa order. visit the monastery
commence the trek the way it is more interestin to take the small path which
descends steeply to the Likir Topko just after the chorten pitch the tent for
o/n. Rest of the time visit the village. Overnight at camp.
Day 11:
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The small spread over village situated on the banks of the
Likir Topko, a tributary of the Indus, is a lovely place to come
to after the hustle and bustle of Leh the track descends
gradually to this prosperous-looking village
fellow the signposted path opposite set the camp, primary school. over night
at camp. Rest of the time visit the monastery & village.
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