Suru-Valley

One of the most beautiful regions of Ladakh, the Suru Valley forms the mainstay of Kargil district. Lying nestled along the north-eastern foothills of the great Himalayan Wall,the suru valley has small hamlets were people are dependent on agriculture and raising livestock. suru valley is famous for nun kun peaks Nun (7135m) Kun (7035m) are the two massive peaks with a famous glacier called nunkun glacier. Other important places in suru valley is rangdum village it is a contrast of rocky mountains and colorful hills it has a very old Tibetan Buddhist monastery located on top of a hill belonging to the Gelugpa sect, the travellers who go to zanaskar stay in rangdum for over night. There are some tented accommodation and one government guest house. Despite lots of potential, tourism activity is very limited in the valley with most visitors rushing to Padum and Zanskar.suru valley is best for the offbeat tourism where people want to get away from the crowd.