Tso Moriri Lake

Tso Moriri Lake

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About Tso Moriri Lake

Tso Moriri is a spectacular and serene high-altitude lake located in the Changthang Plateau, a more remote and less-visited area compared to Pangong. This beautiful lake is a designated Ramsar site, a wetland of international importance, and is a breeding ground for a variety of migratory birds, including the rare black-necked crane. The lake is surrounded by barren hills and snow-capped peaks, offering a pristine and tranquil natural environment. The journey to Tso Moriri is challenging but rewards visitors with untouched beauty and profound peace.

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Best Time to Visit

June to September

Average Budget

  • Low: ₹2600/day
  • Mid: ₹6200/day
  • Luxury: ₹14000+/day

Travel Tips

  • An Inner Line Permit (ILP) is required
  • Tso Moriri is at a higher altitude than Leh and Pangong, so proper acclimatization is crucial
  • Accommodation is limited to campsites and homestays in the nearby Korzok village

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