Ladakh is the highest destination in India situated in the state of Jammu & Kashmir. It covers the area of 86905 Sq. most of the region above 3000 mtrs. Leh & Ladakh is always be a dream destination for all nature Lovers for Indian and foreigner tourist, tourist specially come to enjoy photography tours, adventure activities such as Manali to Leh jeep safari via Rohtang Pass, Keylong, Baralacha Pass, Namkeela Pass and world second highest pass called Tanglangla pass. Driving from west to east you can avail Srinagar to Leh jeep safari by covering a distance of nearly 435 kms.
Turtuk is the northernmost gram panchayat of India in Nubra valley of Leh district of Ladakh, about 205km from Leh city and located on the bank of Shyok River. Siachen Glacier is likewise reachable from Turtuk side. From Turtuk village you can glance the beautiful views of Shyok valley. For the witness of Balti culture, Turtuk is said to be only one place in India. Turtuk has now a huge variety of guesthouses, homestays and camping sites. The village additionally has a few desirable restaurants.Turtuk is easily accessible from Leh in one day.Turtuk village is approx 205km from Leh and is about full day’s trip experience after crossing Khardungla pass which is known as highest motorable road, Diskit and Hunder. Many tourists travel from Leh to Nubra Valley or Sumur on first day and visit Turtuk village sightseeing on the second day. Inner line permit is needed to go to Turtuk village and permit is legitimate till Tyakshi. Leh Ladakh with Turtuk village can be visited any time of the 12 months, relying on the opening of the Khardungla pass, but the best time is from May to October.