Lake & Beach
Pangong Tso (Hollow Lake at 14,270 ft)
High-altitude endorheic lake stretching 134 km from India into Tibet famous for shifting colors from aqua to violet
Lake & Beach
Plan your visit
- Hours
- Open during daylight hours (Inner Line Permit required)
- Entry
- Permit fee ₹400 + Wildlife fee
- Time needed
- 4 Hours
- Best time
- Late afternoon before evening winds whip up waves
Local tip
Inner Line Permit (ILP) is mandatory; apply online through the LAHDC portal.
About
Pangong Tso (Hollow Lake at 14,270 ft) is one of the most celebrated landmarks of Leh (Ladakh), Ladakh. High-altitude endorheic lake stretching 134 km from India into Tibet famous for shifting colors from aqua to violet.
Location
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