Local favourite Buddhist site · Leh, Ladakh
Stupas
Stupas is a Buddhist site in Leh, Ladakh.
Stupas: 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 Stupas
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 Stupas — distance from nearby cities
- From Leh (LA): about 3 km by road (2 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 263 km by road (210 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pahalgam
- From Manali (HP): about 272 km by road (218 km straight line) · directions · more places near Manali
- From Dalhousie (HP): about 295 km by road (236 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dalhousie
Coordinates: 34.17095, 77.59102. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Stupas
- 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 · ~7 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Spituk Gompa · attraction · Leh · ~10 km · Must-see
- Shey Palace · fort · Leh · ~15 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Thiksey Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~18 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- हेमिस गोम्पा · attraction · Leh · ~38 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Namgyal Tsemo Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~1 km
- Old Castle (Tsemo Hill) · fort · Leh · ~1 km · Well liked
- Central Asian Museum · museum · Leh · ~1 km · Highly rated
- De coffee cave · cave · Leh · ~1 km · Well liked
- Ju-Leh Adventure (Trekking in Ladakh) · trek · Leh · ~1 km · Well liked
- Zorawar Fort · fort · Leh · ~3 km
- Spituk Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~10 km · Highly rated
- Karma Dupgyud Choeling Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~10 km · Well liked
- Phyang Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~12 km
- Sindhu Ghat Viewpoint · viewpoint · Leh · ~12 km · Highly rated
- Indus Viewpoint · viewpoint · Leh · ~13 km · Highly rated
Other buddhist sites near Stupas
- 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 · ~95 km · Must-see
- Lamayuru Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~95 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Karsha Monastery · Buddhist site · Kargil · ~119 km · Must-see
- Bardan Monastery · Buddhist site · Kargil · ~132 km · Must-see
- Phugtal Monastery · Buddhist site · Kargil · ~134 km · Must-see
- Namgyal Tsemo Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~1 km
- Spituk Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~10 km · Highly rated
- Karma Dupgyud Choeling Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~10 km · Well liked
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Frequently asked
Is Stupas open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Stupas yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Stupas?
October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Stupas from Leh?
Stupas is about 3 km by road from Leh (2 km straight line), 175 km from Kargil and 263 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 Stupas?
Nearby: Leh Palace (fort, 1 km), Shanti Stupa (Buddhist site, 2 km), Hall of Fame (museum, 7 km), Spituk Gompa (attraction, 10 km), Shey Palace (fort, 15 km), Thiksey Monastery (Buddhist site, 18 km).