Hanle
Understand
Hanle is known as the "Dark Sky Reserve" of India and one of the most-visited sites of astronomy. The clear sky and zero light pollution in Hanle provide a crystal-clear view of the universe, thus making it a good destination for astronomy in India.
Fees and permits
Non-Ladakhi visitors will need a permit to visit Nubra—see Ladakh#Fees and permits.
See
- 🌍 Hanle Monastery.
- 🌍 Indian Astronomical Observatory. At 4,500 m (14,800 ft), it is the highest observatory in India.
Do
Further afield
- 🌍 Demchock Hot Spring (right at the border with China).
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