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Likir, Ladakh — time-blocked plans from the same verified data as the full guide. If a section isn't here, it isn't in the data — nothing is padded in.

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Likir day (from Leh)

Morning

Drive 53km from Leh to Likir (1hr).

Midday

Likir Monastery (11th-c, Gelug) + 25m gold-painted Maitreya Buddha (1999 addition).

Afternoon

Pottery workshops (Likir is famous for pottery). Short village walk.

Evening

Return Leh via Basgo Fort ruins.

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Winter snow slows drive. Monastery open year-round.

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Day 1Likir

Full day

Monastery + pottery.

Day 2Likir-Temisgam trek

Full day

3-village trek (Likir-Yangthang-Hemis Shukpachan-Ang-Temisgam), 12km beginner-friendly.

Day 3Rizong + Alchi

Full day

Rizong Monastery (nunnery Julichan) + Alchi.

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Day 1Leh acclimatize

Full day

Rest.

Day 2Likir

Full day

Monastery + pottery.

Day 3Sham Valley trek

Full day

Likir-Ang walk.

Day 4Alchi-Lamayuru

Full day

Monastery loop.

Day 5Leh return

Full day

Back via Nimmoo.

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  • Likir Monastery1-2 hours

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  • Likir Pottery Homestay · homestay₹2–4k
  • Norboo Spon Guesthouse · guesthouse₹3–5k
  • No Mind Retreat and Guesthouse · guesthouse₹4–8k

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How many days do you need in Likir?
NakshIQ keeps day-by-day plans for 1, 3 & 5 days in Likir. The longest plan runs: Day 1 — Leh acclimatize · Day 2 — Likir · Day 3 — Sham Valley trek · Day 4 — Alchi-Lamayuru · Day 5 — Leh return.
Can you see Likir in one day?
There is a one-day plan — "Likir day (from Leh)", in 4 time blocks (Morning, Midday, Afternoon, Evening). It opens with: Drive 53km from Leh to Likir (1hr).
What does a 3-day Likir itinerary cover?
Day 1 — Likir; Day 2 — Likir-Temisgam trek; Day 3 — Rizong + Alchi.
What if the weather turns in Likir?
Winter snow slows drive. Monastery open year-round.