Hemis Monastery

Overview of Hemis Monastery

Among the forty or so Buddhist monasteries in Ladakh, Hemis is the largest and one of the most beautiful. It is also known for its annual festival and is accessible by trek.

• Tourist interest: ★★★ (recommended).

History of the monastery

What to see and do

Practical information

• Location:

• Address: Hemis Gompa, Tikse.

• Opening hours:

• Price:

• Website: www.india.com/hemis

• How to get there:

Nearby attractions

Additional information