Pangong lake ladakh
The beautiful Pangong Lake also known as the Pangong Tso is located in the Himalayan region and is 134 kms long. The Pangong Lake extends from India to China. The lake is situated at a height of nearly 4350 metres. The Pangong Lake is one of the biggest tourist attractions of our country. This exquisite and aesthetic lake has attracted tourists only from different corners of our country but also from all over the world. Under the influence of government policies and agreements, the lake is believed to be in a process of being identified as a wetland with international significance under the Ramsar Convention and if it goes that direction, the Pangong Lake will be considered the first in South Asia to become a trans-boundary wetland under this convention. The Pangong lake is situated in the Himalayan range and is nearly 140 kms from Leh which is located in Jammu and Kashmir.
The ever-changing colours of Pangong lake set against the intense blue sky make it one of the most spectacular sites in Ladakh. Only 5 hours of driving distance from Leh, this lake is cannot be missed when you are Ladakh. The beauty of this lake against the backdrop of the majestic mountains is one of the most powerful sights in the world as well as the most peace-giving. Pangong Tso brings the depth of nature’s creativity to light in full force and makes you want to bow in reverence before it. You can also indulge yourself in camping around Pangong Lake which will give you some spectacular views of the lake. This is one place you absolutely must visit when in Ladakh.
