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    August 18, 2023

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    Phuktal Monastery or Phuktal Gompa (often transliterated as Phugtal) is a Buddhist monastery located in the remote Lungnak Valley in south-eastern Zanskar. The Phuktal Monastery is built around a natural cave, which is believed to have been visited by numerous sages, scholars, translators, and monks around 2,550 years ago.

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    1. Bridges Over the Tsarap River – Phuktal Monastery loop from Cha

    7.28km

    02:37

    200m

    200m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Elevation 3,910 m

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