-| Tso Moriri Lake Tour | -
Tso Moriri means "the mountain lake". & is 240 kms, from the Leh. The lake is
28 kms. long and 8 kms. at its widest. This lake situated in the middle of the
elevated valley of Rupshu surrounded by 6000 mt. peaks.The few barley-fields
at Korzok are believed to be among the highest cultivation grounds in the world,
although there is no guarantee that the crop will ripen every year. The main
feature of this area are the nomadic people and wild-life.
It is a good place to see Wild Ass, Marmots, Redfox and the rare, highly endangered
Snow Leopard. Large flocks of Black-necked Geese also can be seen around the
lake. Also visit the 350 years old Karzok monastery (4,572 m), which has about
33 resident monks. Karzok monastery belongs to the yellow sect & is the only
permanent settlement in Rupshu.
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