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Pangong Lake

Ladakh, India

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Overview

A stunning high-altitude endorheic lake at 4,350 m that changes colour through shades of blue and green, stretching from India into Tibet.

Why visit: Surreal colour-shifting waters framed by barren mountains — Ladakh's iconic image.

History: Gained fame after featuring in Bollywood films; long a part of ancient Himalayan trade routes.

Things to do

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Travel Information

Best time

Summer (Apr–Jun)

Weather

Cold even in summer; freezing nights

Entry fee

Inner Line Permit required

Hours

Open 24 hours

Est. budget

₹3,000–8,000

Duration

1–2 days

Nearby attractions

Within

21.7 km

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