These are must-see places when on any visit to Leh. The Stok Palace is located in-between Choglamsar and Stok village in the Ladakh. The Palace boasts of majestic views and has a restaurant and a museum within the complex. The Stok Monastery is just a...More

Stok Monastery or Stok Gompa is a Buddhist monastery in Stok, 15 km towards the south of Leh. Around 2 km from the monastery is the Stok Palace and Museum Complex. The Palace offers some spectacular views of the River Indus and the entire valley.

Stok Palace belongs to the Namgyal dynasty of Ladakh region and was the summer home for them. It contains all the necessary elements of any royal home, wardrobe, utensils, artefacts and trophies. A must-see place while visiting Ladakh.

The Stok palace has no gradeur of a palace, either in architecture or interiors. There is not much to see other than the view from the top. The temple is the only place worth a visit. It could be given a skip if you have...More

We spent a lot of time here and enjoyed seeing this palace. Must have been tough to bring the construction items to build this. Amazing architecture.

Located 17km from Leh city, this former royal palace is a blend of traditional and contemporary architectural styles. It is a stone structure created without using any cement. In several areas, renovation work is still in progress. There are artefacts, relics, royal seals, regal costumes,...More

It was our Last stop on the local sight seeing tour of Leh. It gave us a glimpse of the Royal Heritage. Taking evening snacks and sipping on Hot coffee in the cafe is highly recommended.