25/09/2019
The beautiful multi-shades of blue offered by this lake along with a beautiful picturesque landscape around gives this place an extremely romantic and breathtaking feel.
Tso Moriri or Lake Moriri means "Mountain Lake". The lake is fed by springs and snow-melt from the adjacent mountains. It formerly had an outlet to the south, but this has become blocked and the lake has become a endorheic lake. The lake is oligotrophic in nature, and its waters are alkaline and at an altitude of 4,522 m (14,836 ft). It is the largest of the high altitude lakes entirely within India and entirely within Ladakh.
There is a few cemented accommodations available around the lake like homestays and the facilities like electricity, medical aid, hot running water, western toilets etc.
Best Time to Visit Tso Moriri Lake:-
In general, the best time to travel to Tso Moriri lake is in the summer months when Ladakh peak season is in full flow. In April, the lake starts to melt and starts transforming into the beautiful palette of multi shades of blue colors. Then, May to August is the peak tourist
Tso Moriri in September and October:
The tourists start to reside as cold starts to set in and accommodation tents pack up which are near to the lake. This is by far the best time to visit Tso Moriri and see the full glory of beautiful shades of blue color in the lake. The colors are purely magical at this time of the year.
Route from Leh to Tso Moriri Lake:-
Leh – Karu (36 KMs) – Upshi (13 KMs) – Kumdok (19 KMs) – Kere (53 KMs) – Chumathang (34 KMs) – Mahe (22 KMs) – Sumdo (10 KMs) – Korzok or Tso Moriri(53 KMs) = 240 KMs
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