Turtuk
Turtuk is a charming village located in the Nubra Valley of Ladakh, close to the Line of Control between India and Pakistan. Known as the last village on the Indian side before the border, Turtuk offers a unique blend of cultures, with influences from both Ladakh and Baltistan. The village is renowned for its lush green landscapes, apricot orchards, and traditional Balti culture. Due to its strategic location and rich history, Turtuk provides a fascinating glimpse into the region’s past and present.
Turtuk Village
Turtuk Village is a picturesque and culturally rich village in the Turtuk region, known for its warm and welcoming residents. The village is divided into two parts – Youl and Pharol, each with its own distinct charm. Visitors can explore traditional Balti homes, visit local mosques and monasteries, and enjoy the stunning views of the Shyok River and surrounding mountains. Turtuk Village is also famous for its local crafts, including intricate wood carvings and traditional Balti hats. The village’s serene environment and unique cultural heritage make it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an authentic experience in Ladakh.