Local favourite Buddhist site · Leh, Ladakh
Matho Gompa
Matho Gompa is a Buddhist site in Leh, Ladakh.
Matho 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 Matho 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 Matho Gompa — distance from nearby cities
- From Leh (LA): about 22 km by road (18 km straight line) · directions · more places near Leh
- From Kargil (LA): about 188 km by road (151 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kargil
- From Manali (HP): about 249 km by road (199 km straight line) · directions · more places near Manali
- From Pahalgam (JK): about 267 km by road (213 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pahalgam
- From Dalhousie (HP): about 280 km by road (224 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dalhousie
Coordinates: 33.99877, 77.63094. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Matho Gompa
- Thiksey Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shey Palace · fort · Leh · ~10 km · Well liked · Must-see
- हेमिस गोम्पा · attraction · Leh · ~15 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Spituk Gompa · attraction · Leh · ~21 km · Must-see
- Hall of Fame · museum · Leh · ~22 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Leh Palace · fort · Leh · ~24 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Shanti Stupa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~25 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Stakna Gompa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~6 km
- Thiksey Gompa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~9 km
- Sindhu Ghat Viewpoint · viewpoint · Leh · ~12 km · Highly rated
- Buddha Statue · Buddhist site · Leh · ~14 km
- Stok Gompa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~14 km
- Karma Dupgyud Choeling Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~14 km · Well liked
- Stok Museum · museum · Leh · ~14 km · Well liked
- Spituk Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~21 km · Highly rated
- Stok Kangri · viewpoint · Leh · ~22 km
- Takthog Gompa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~22 km
- Zorawar Fort · fort · Leh · ~23 km
Other buddhist sites near Matho Gompa
- Thiksey Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shanti Stupa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~25 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lingshed Gompa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~93 km · Must-see
- Karsha Monastery · Buddhist site · Kargil · ~106 km · Must-see
- Lamayuru Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~106 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Phugtal Monastery · Buddhist site · Kargil · ~114 km · Must-see
- Bardan Monastery · Buddhist site · Kargil · ~117 km · Must-see
- Stakna Gompa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~6 km
- Thiksey Gompa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~9 km
- Buddha Statue · Buddhist site · Leh · ~14 km
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Frequently asked
Is Matho Gompa open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Matho Gompa yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Matho Gompa?
October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Matho Gompa from Leh?
Matho Gompa is about 22 km by road from Leh (18 km straight line), 188 km from Kargil and 249 km from Manali. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Matho Gompa?
Nearby: Thiksey Monastery (Buddhist site, 9 km), Shey Palace (fort, 10 km), हेमिस गोम्पा (attraction, 15 km), Spituk Gompa (attraction, 21 km), Hall of Fame (museum, 22 km), Leh Palace (fort, 24 km).