Likir
04/01/2026
Likir Village
Likir is famous for Likir Monastery and its giant Buddha statue. It offers spiritual depth and scenic surroundings in western Ladakh.
| Village Name | Likir |
| District | Leh Ladakh |
| Sub-Division | Likir |
| Block | Nimoo |
| Ethnic People | Ladakhi (Buddhist) |
| Population (Approx) | 1,000–2,000 |
Likir: A historic village known for Likir Monastery and cultural heritage. | Heritage-rich destination.
Landscape & Environment
Leh is the largest district in the country in terms of area. It is one of the coldest and most elevated inhabited region of the world having 112 inhabited and 1 uninhabited villages.
| Distance from Leh | ~52 km |
| Scenic Landscape & Environment | Mountain valley with monastery views |
| Culture & Lifestyle | Strong Buddhist traditions |
Things To Do
Monastery visit, cultural exploration
Things To Exprience
Monastery visit, cultural exploration
Travel Tips
Combine with Alchi circuit
Best Time to Visit
Best Time to Visit Likir Village: May–September
Near By Places
| Nearest Airport | Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport |
| Nearest Bus Station / Stop | Leh Bus Stand |
| Nearest Hospital / Clinic | Sonam Norboo Memorial Hospital |
| Nearest Fuel Station | Indian Oil Petrol Pump Leh |
Discover the timeless charm of Ladakh by exploring Likir village, where tradition, landscapes, and culture come together to offer an authentic and enriching travel experience.
