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http://www.ixigo.com/places-to-visit-see-in-nubra-valley--lp- called 1136170 Zimkhang Gongma and can be seen from 1 Tea Tent 1 Tegar-Panamik the road, high on the hill. Near the kitchen museum, the white village shrine Tegar Maney Khang, stands shaded by poplars, adding even more charm to the cows returning home and the children fetching water from the handpumps.

A quick hour’s drive from Tegar, Panamik village has some interesting hot water springs but despite attempts at cleanliness, you may not want to dip into the pool. Panamik’s biggest attraction is that it is the last visitable tourist spot on the road to Nubra Valley, Jammu & Kashmir, Siachen. Entry to hot springs Rs 20. Timings: India Changeable but roughly 8 am-6 pm Traditionally called Kyaghar or Tegar, now often called ‘Tiger village’, this quiet village of 2 Camel Safari some 120 houses, close to the banks of the Nubra, is becoming a potential tourism hotspot because of the local administration’s efforts in this direction. Tegar’s literally crowning glory is the Samstanling Gompa on the hill above dating to the 1840s and attributed to a lama Tsultim Nimma. No Entry Free, but small donations are welcome. Also don’t miss the traditional royal kitchen (Zimkhang) preserved as a museum by Tegar’s local Where To erstwhile ruling family. It’s a marvellous space, in which you can easily imagine the household being drawn to the warmth of Eat 1 Places the fires, gossiping for long hours, amidst beautiful pots, pans and stoves. http://www.ixigo.com/foods-in-of-nubra-valley--lp-1136170

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See A: Tegar-Panamik B: Camel Safari Accommodation C: Tiger Camp Nubra D: Hotel Namgyal Villa E: Tiger Camp Nubra F: Hotel Namgyal Villa G: Tiger Camp Nubra H: Hotel Namgyal Villa Food I: Tea Tent