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Stok

by Rifa · 17/06/2026
5/5 - (4 votes)

Stok Village

Stok is home to the former royal family and Stok Palace Museum. With trekking routes and heritage value, it delivers a blend of culture, history, and scenic beauty near Leh.

Stok Village

Village NameStok
DistrictLeh Ladakh
Sub-DivisionLeh Hqtr
BlockChuchot
Ethnic PeopleLadakhi (Buddhist)
Population (Approx)1,500–2,500

Stok: Historic village known for Stok Palace and royal heritage. | Blend of history and nature.

Landscape & Environment

Leh is the largest district in the country in terms of area. It is one of the coldest and most elevated inhabited region of the world having 112 inhabited and 1 uninhabited villages.

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Leh Ladakh Weather
Leh Ladakh
5:45 am, Aug 14, 2026
temperature icon 14°C
scattered clouds
Humidity: 62 %
Pressure: 1009 mb
Wind: 2 mph
Wind Gust: 2 mph
Clouds: 37%
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 5:40 am
Sunset: 7:09 pm
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  • Wind
8:30 am
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14°/15°°C 0.2 mm 20% 4 mph 59% 1009 mb 0 mm/h
11:30 am
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17°/19°°C 0.2 mm 20% 7 mph 47% 1007 mb 0 mm/h
2:30 pm
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22°/22°°C 0 mm 0% 8 mph 27% 1001 mb 0 mm/h
5:30 pm
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21°/21°°C 0 mm 0% 9 mph 30% 1000 mb 0 mm/h
8:30 pm
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19°/19°°C 0 mm 0% 9 mph 37% 1003 mb 0 mm/h
11:30 pm
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17°/17°°C 0 mm 0% 6 mph 47% 1005 mb 0 mm/h
2:30 am
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16°/16°°C 0.27 mm 27% 5 mph 52% 1005 mb 0 mm/h
5:30 am
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15°/15°°C 0.82 mm 82% 6 mph 61% 1007 mb 0 mm/h

Distance from Leh~15 km
Scenic Landscape & EnvironmentArid mountains, Indus valley
Culture & LifestyleRoyal lineage, traditional Ladakhi homes

Things To Do

Visit Stok Palace Museum, trekking

Things To Exprience

Visit Stok Palace Museum, trekking

Travel Tips

Combine with Leh sightseeing

Best Time to Visit

Best Time to Visit Stok Village: May–September

Near By Places

Nearest AirportKushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
Nearest Bus Station / StopLeh Bus Stand
Nearest Hospital / ClinicSonam Norboo Memorial Hospital
Nearest Fuel StationIndian Oil Petrol Pump Leh

 

Discover the timeless charm of Ladakh by exploring Stok village, where tradition, landscapes, and culture come together to offer an authentic and enriching travel experience.

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