Local favourite Buddhist site · Nubra, Ladakh
Murgo Monastery
Murgo Monastery is a Buddhist site in Nubra, Ladakh.
Murgo Monastery: 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 Murgo Monastery
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 Murgo Monastery — distance from nearby cities
- From Leh (LA): about 130 km by road (104 km straight line) · directions · more places near Leh
- From Kargil (LA): about 217 km by road (173 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kargil
- From Pahalgam (JK): about 332 km by road (266 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pahalgam
- From Srinagar (JK): about 383 km by road (307 km straight line) · directions · more places near Srinagar
- From Manali (HP): about 398 km by road (319 km straight line) · directions · more places near Manali
Coordinates: 35.04181, 77.93708. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Murgo Monastery
- Shahi Kangri · viewpoint · Nubra · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kataklik Kangri I · viewpoint · Nubra · ~31 km · Must-see
- Saser Kangri III · viewpoint · Nubra · ~32 km · Must-see
- Saser Kangri II · viewpoint · Nubra · ~36 km · Must-see
- Thangman Kangri · viewpoint · Nubra · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mamostong Kangri · viewpoint · Nubra · ~43 km · Must-see
- Karakoram Pass · viewpoint · Ngari Prefecture · ~67 km · Must-see
- South Rimo Glacier · viewpoint · Nubra · ~67 km · Must-see
- Chamshen Kangri · viewpoint · Nubra · ~27 km
- North Shukpa Kunchang Glacier · viewpoint · Nubra · ~32 km
- Skyampoche Ri · viewpoint · Nubra · ~35 km
- Karakoram Nubra Shyok WLS · sanctuary · Leh · ~65 km
- shyok · trek · Nubra · ~9 km
- Shyok · trek · Nubra · ~18 km
- Sasser pass · trek · Nubra · ~20 km
- Sultan Chhushku Glacier · viewpoint · Nubra · ~21 km
- Tukhto Zarpo Glacier · viewpoint · Nubra · ~23 km
- Āq Tāsh · viewpoint · Nubra · ~23 km
Other buddhist sites near Murgo Monastery
- Shanti Stupa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~128 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thiksey Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~140 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Statue of Cho Rinpoche (Crowned Buddha) · Buddhist site · Leh · ~81 km · Highly rated
- Diskit Gompa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~82 km
- Namgyal Tsemo Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~128 km
- Phyang Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~129 km
- Spituk Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~136 km · Highly rated
- Karma Dupgyud Choeling Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~137 km · Well liked
- Thiksey Gompa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~140 km
- Rizong monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~142 km
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Frequently asked
Is Murgo Monastery open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Murgo Monastery yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Murgo Monastery?
October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Murgo Monastery from Leh?
Murgo Monastery is about 130 km by road from Leh (104 km straight line), 217 km from Kargil and 332 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 Murgo Monastery?
Nearby: Shahi Kangri (viewpoint, 22 km), Kataklik Kangri I (viewpoint, 31 km), Saser Kangri III (viewpoint, 32 km), Saser Kangri II (viewpoint, 36 km), Thangman Kangri (viewpoint, 39 km), Mamostong Kangri (viewpoint, 43 km).