Tsokar Lake

Tsokar Lake is a shimmering jewel nestled amidst the rugged landscapes of Ladakh, India. Surrounded by barren mountains, this saltwater lake enchants visitors with its serene beauty. Its name, Tsokar means “white lake,” aptly describing its salt-encrusted shores. Flanked by marshlands, it serves as a vital habitat for migratory birds like the black-necked crane and bar-headed goose. Despite its harsh, high-altitude environment, the lake supports a delicate ecosystem of flora and fauna. Its tranquil waters reflect the azure sky, offering a peaceful respite for travelers amidst the stark beauty of Ladakh’s wilderness.