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Phugtal Monastery
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Phugtal Cave Monastery: A Cliffside Sanctuary in Ladakh

"We had to trek 2 days through the rugged Lunak valley to reach this 12th-century cave. It hangs over the gorge like a honeycomb of mud bricks. SafarNama's verification gave us the trust to embark on this journey safely."

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Tenzing Norgay

SafarNama Gold Explorer • Verified June 2026

Points Earned: 100 PTS
Category: Offbeat
Verified By: Admin Review Queue
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Official Guide5 Days

5 Days in Mystical Ladakh Itinerary

A tailored, high-altitude acclimatization itinerary visiting Leh monasteries, Pangong Lake, and Nubra Valley.

Leh Palace
Hemis Monastery
Khardung La Pass
Hunder Dunes
Pangong Lake
Curated by SafarNama Official
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Community Route3 Days

Weekend Coastal Trek in Gokarna

A scenic beach-hopping trek passing through Kudle Beach, Om Beach, Half Moon Beach, and Paradise Beach.

Kudle Beach
Om Beach Hike
Half Moon Cove
Paradise Beach Camping
Curated by Sneha Gupta
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