Has anyone heard about the natural formation of white sand dunes in the form of packs and pyramids? Yes, they are found in none other than the magical Nubra Valley at a distance of around 150 kilometres from the capital city of Leh. Nubra Valley is situated in Leh, near the village of Hunder. There is a route from Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake through alpine ridges.

How do you explore and plan a trip to Nubra Valley?

1.Travellers can witness white sand dunes in the Nubra Valley. These white sand dunes are found in the plains of the grasslands and on the peaks of the Trans-Himalayan range. Wind transports and moves these sand deposits near the Valley.

2. It is possible to reach Nubra Valley from Leh via the Khardung La Pass in a few hours. The roads are challenging and uneven in certain areas, so making proper arrangements, travel plans, and hiring expert drivers to navigate the area is necessary. The natural beauty surrounding the area is enticing and can captivate any adventure enthusiast coming to explore this corner of the Trans-Himalayan region.

3. Travellers can go on a camel safari in the Nubra Valley and explore the deeper areas. Camels in this area have two protrusions on their back. The safari rides are economical, and travellers can witness the magical dunes formed by the sand deposits of the Shyok River.

4. There are other villages, homestays, and hotels in the Nubra Valley, but people choose Hunder Village due to its proximity to the valley. We can also find many grasslands, local vegetation planted by farmers, and flowers near the valley.

5. The mountains of the Trans Himalayan range, covered with snow, demarcate the entire region, surrounded by trees and the mesmerizing influence of the Shyok River.

6. The Diskit monastery can be spotted from the Nubra Valley. On the way to the valley, there are Buddhist monasteries, stupas, high-flowing streams, and high motorable passes.