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Stok Palace is the residence the Namgyal Dynasty of Ladakh - one of the oldest dynasties in the world.
This 77 room palace has 4 excellent rooms with a commanding view of the picturesque Stok village. Enjoy traditional Ladakhi hospitality and exceptional cuisine for a memorable stay in one of Ladakh’s best kept secrets. Explore the pristine surroundings with hand picked guides or just laze around in this unique and idyllic setting..
Stok village is located across the river Indus a 30 minute ride from Leh. This charming village at the base of the imposing Stok Kangri peak is a must visit place in Ladakh. Stok also happens to be an ideal place to begin some of Ladakh’s best short climbs, treks & hikes and one of the entry points of Hemis National Park.Stok Palace Museum in the precincts of this palace is worth visiting. The museum showcases one of the finest collection of thangkas , the royal artifacts which include royal crowns, precious heirlooms, prayer instruments, weaponry, coins, seals, and precious stones and other items from the royal household. Notable among them the Queen's ceremonial jewellery, liberally decorated with pearls, jade, gold, amber, coral and large pieces of turquoise. The Queen Mother was former Member of the Indian Parliament and her son the present King Jigmed Wanchuk Namgyal reside in the same Palace. The royal family who are still very influential in Ladakh are also patrons of the Namgyal Institute for Research in Ladakhi Art & Culture as well as Hemis monastery and would like to showcase Ladakhi hospitality during your stay in Ladakh. Do not miss this unique opportunity.
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