Turtuk
A Balti village of apricot orchards near the Pakistan border, under Indian rule only since 1971.
- Time Needed
- 1 day
- Best Time
- June to September
- Address
- Turtuk, Nubra, Leh district, Ladakh 194401Directions
Why Go
The people here have their own language and culture, closer to Baltistan than Ladakh. A small heritage house and old mosque are open to visit, and the orchards are at their best in summer.
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