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Thiksey Monastery

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Best time to visit

May – Sep

Golden hour

6 AM morning prayers

Pro tip

Ask before photographing monks; morning puja is the most atmospheric time.

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How to get there

By air

Leh Airport (~19 km)

By road

30 min from Leh on the Leh–Manali highway; taxis and local buses