Zanskar Festival

Zanskar valley is located in the Kargil district of the Union Territory of Ladakh at a distance of 240km from Kargil The administrative headquarter of Zanskar Padum is situated at an elevation of 3669 m The offbeat valley features a scenic landscape surrounded by Zanskar ranges giving it a gorgeous view The Zanskar valley is undoubtedly one of the remotest places in the whole country but at the same time it has been one of the most beautiful ones as well The famous attractions in Zanskar are worth a visit not only for the natural beauty but also because it offers various adventure activities like Mountaineering Trekking and River rafting which is popular among tourists Ladakh Zanskar Festival the two-day cultural extravaganza is scheduled to take place on september 29 and 30 at Padum in Zanskar The celebration would be a true mixture of Culture tradition cuisine and also showcase of local handicrafts and other products Besides that one can have a memorable viist to nearby tourist spots popular monasteries and picnic spots