Local favourite Buddhist site · Leh, Ladakh
Gompa
Gompa is a Buddhist site in Leh, Ladakh.
Gompa: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Gompa
Season: October to March.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Gompa — distance from nearby cities
- From Leh (LA): about 1 km by road (1 km straight line) · directions · more places near Leh
- From Kargil (LA): about 175 km by road (140 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kargil
- From Pahalgam (JK): about 262 km by road (209 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pahalgam
- From Manali (HP): about 270 km by road (216 km straight line) · directions · more places near Manali
- From Dalhousie (HP): about 293 km by road (234 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dalhousie
Coordinates: 34.16106, 77.58247. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gompa
- Leh Palace · fort · Leh · ~1 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Shanti Stupa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Hall of Fame · museum · Leh · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Spituk Gompa · attraction · Leh · ~8 km · Must-see
- Shey Palace · fort · Leh · ~14 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Thiksey Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~18 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- हेमिस गोम्पा · attraction · Leh · ~37 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ju-Leh Adventure (Trekking in Ladakh) · trek · Leh · ~1 km · Well liked
- De coffee cave · cave · Leh · ~1 km · Well liked
- Central Asian Museum · museum · Leh · ~1 km · Highly rated
- Namgyal Tsemo Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~1 km
- Old Castle (Tsemo Hill) · fort · Leh · ~1 km · Well liked
- Zorawar Fort · fort · Leh · ~2 km
- Spituk Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~8 km · Highly rated
- Karma Dupgyud Choeling Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~9 km · Well liked
- Sindhu Ghat Viewpoint · viewpoint · Leh · ~11 km · Highly rated
- Phyang Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~11 km
- Indus Viewpoint · viewpoint · Leh · ~12 km · Highly rated
Other buddhist sites near Gompa
- Shanti Stupa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thiksey Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~18 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lingshed Gompa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~94 km · Must-see
- Lamayuru Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~94 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Karsha Monastery · Buddhist site · Kargil · ~117 km · Must-see
- Bardan Monastery · Buddhist site · Kargil · ~131 km · Must-see
- Phugtal Monastery · Buddhist site · Kargil · ~133 km · Must-see
- Namgyal Tsemo Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~1 km
- Spituk Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~8 km · Highly rated
- Karma Dupgyud Choeling Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~9 km · Well liked
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Frequently asked
Is Gompa open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Gompa yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Gompa?
October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Gompa from Leh?
Gompa is about 1 km by road from Leh (1 km straight line), 175 km from Kargil and 262 km from Pahalgam. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Gompa?
Nearby: Leh Palace (fort, 1 km), Shanti Stupa (Buddhist site, 2 km), Hall of Fame (museum, 6 km), Spituk Gompa (attraction, 8 km), Shey Palace (fort, 14 km), Thiksey Monastery (Buddhist site, 18 km).