CHUMATHANG Overview

Nestled in the enchanting landscapes of Ladakh, Chumathang is famed for its therapeutic hot springs and pristine surroundings. This serene village, situated along the Indus River, offers a rejuvenating escape with its unique blend of natural wonders and cultural charm.

things to do in CHUMATHANG

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Hot Spring Bath

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Bird Watching at Puga Marshes

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Visit Monasteries

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Trek to High-Altitude Lakes

A Visual Feast for the Travel Soul

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FAQs

When is the best time to visit Chumathang for the hot springs?

The hot springs are accessible year-round, but the best time is during the summer months (May to September).

Are there accommodations in Chumathang?

Chumathang offers basic accommodations, including guesthouses and campsites, providing a comfortable stay.

What is the altitude of Chumathang, and are there altitude sickness concerns?

Chumathang is at a moderate altitude, and while altitude sickness is uncommon, visitors should still acclimatize properly.

Can one swim in the hot springs of Chumathang?

While swimming is not common, visitors can enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot springs.

How far is Chumathang from Leh, and what are the transportation options?

The distance is around 140 km, and taxis or rented vehicles are common transportation options, taking approximately 4-5 hours.