Cultural festivals

Kargil’s cultural calendar includes several important festivals. These festivals provide an opportunity to sample ethnic food, observe local dances and music and understand the diversity of Ladakhi culture.

Festivals

January (3rd week) Mamani Food Festival

March 21  Nawroze

June-July Ladakh Festival, Kargil

July/August Apricot Festival (Kargil)

July 12-13 Stongdey Gustor (Zangskar)

July 21-22 Karsha Gustor (Zangskar)

July26   Vijay Diwas (Drass)

August 6-7 Sani Nasjal (Zangskar)

September Ladakh Festival, Leh

November Bon-onah festival

Tourism Department bungalows, Kargil district

Drass

Tourist Bungalow Drass

Distance from Kargil town: 60 km

Facilities: 8 rooms

Kargil

Tourist Bungalow I
Facilities: Presently occupied by LAHDC, Kargil

Tourist Bungalow II
Facilities: 5 rooms

Tourist Reception Centre
Facilities: 2 dormitories

Mulbekh

Tourist Bungalow Mulbekh
Distance from Kargil: 40 km
Facilities: 3 rooms

Heniskut

Tourist Bungalow Heniskut
Distance from Kargil: 85 km
Facilities: 3 rooms

Chiktan

Tourist Bungalow Chiktan
Distance from Kargil: 72 km
Facilities: 4 rooms

Garkone

Tourist Bungalow Garkone
Distance from Kargil: 72 km
Facilities: 4 rooms

Trespone

Tourist Bungalow Trespone
Distance from Kargil: 22 km
Facilities: 4 rooms

Sanku

Tourist Bungalow Sanku
Distance from Kargil: 40 km
Facilities: 3 rooms, 1 dormitory

Purtikchay

Tourist Bungalow Purtikchay
Distance from Kargil: 64 km
Facilities: 2 rooms, 1 dormitory

Tangole

Alpine Hut Tangole
Distance from Kargil: 75 km
Facilities: 2 rooms, 1 dormitory

Parkachik

Alpine Hut Parkachik
Distance from Kargil: 85 km
Facilities: 2 rooms, 1 dormitory

Rangdum

Tourist Bungalow Rangdum
Distance from Kargil: 130 km
Facilities: 3 rooms, 1 dormitory

Padum

Tourist Bungalow Padum
Distance from Kargil: 240 km
Facilities: 8 rooms

Karsha

Tourist Bungalow Karsha
Distance from Kargil: 245 km
Facilities: 2 rooms, 1 dormitory

In addition, there are homestays, guest houses and hotels in different places like Kargil town, Drass, Padum, Mulbekh, and Garkone.

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