Notable Buddhist site · Leh, Ladakh
Diskit Gompa
Diskit Gompa is a Buddhist site in Leh, Ladakh.
Diskit Gompa: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Diskit Gompa
Season: October to March.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Diskit Gompa — distance from nearby cities
- From Leh (LA): about 54 km by road (43 km straight line) · directions · more places near Leh
- From Kargil (LA): about 163 km by road (131 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kargil
- From Pahalgam (JK): about 268 km by road (214 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pahalgam
- From Manali (HP): about 322 km by road (258 km straight line) · directions · more places near Manali
- From Srinagar (JK): about 324 km by road (259 km straight line) · directions · more places near Srinagar
Coordinates: 34.54110, 77.56092. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Diskit Gompa
- Saser Kangri II · viewpoint · Nubra · ~46 km · Must-see
- Saser Kangri III · viewpoint · Nubra · ~49 km · Must-see
- Shanti Stupa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~51 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Leh Palace · fort · Leh · ~52 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Hall of Fame · museum · Leh · ~56 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Spituk Gompa · attraction · Leh · ~58 km · Must-see
- Shey Palace · fort · Leh · ~66 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Thiksey Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~69 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Statue of Cho Rinpoche (Crowned Buddha) · Buddhist site · Leh · ~0 km · Highly rated
- North Pullu View Point · viewpoint · Leh · ~31 km · Highly rated
- Karakoram Nubra Shyok WLS · sanctuary · Leh · ~43 km
- Phyang Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~50 km
- Namgyal Tsemo Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~52 km
- Old Castle (Tsemo Hill) · fort · Leh · ~52 km · Well liked
- Central Asian Museum · museum · Leh · ~52 km · Highly rated
- Ju-Leh Adventure (Trekking in Ladakh) · trek · Leh · ~52 km · Well liked
- De coffee cave · cave · Leh · ~52 km · Well liked
- Likir Gompa · attraction · Leh · ~53 km · Highly rated
Other buddhist sites near Diskit Gompa
- Shanti Stupa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~51 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thiksey Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~69 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lamayuru Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~97 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lingshed Gompa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~122 km · Must-see
- Statue of Cho Rinpoche (Crowned Buddha) · Buddhist site · Leh · ~0 km · Highly rated
- Phyang Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~50 km
- Namgyal Tsemo Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~52 km
- Spituk Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~58 km · Highly rated
- Karma Dupgyud Choeling Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~62 km · Well liked
- Alchi Chhoskhor · Buddhist site · Leh · ~62 km
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Frequently asked
Is Diskit Gompa open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Diskit Gompa yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Diskit Gompa?
October to March. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Diskit Gompa from Leh?
Diskit Gompa is about 54 km by road from Leh (43 km straight line), 163 km from Kargil and 268 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 Diskit Gompa?
Nearby: Saser Kangri II (viewpoint, 46 km), Saser Kangri III (viewpoint, 49 km), Shanti Stupa (Buddhist site, 51 km), Leh Palace (fort, 52 km), Hall of Fame (museum, 56 km), Spituk Gompa (attraction, 58 km).
Is Diskit Gompa worth visiting?
Diskit Gompa is listed as a notable Buddhist site in Ladakh on Spotwander.