The Hotel Olthang in Diskit in the Nubra Valley was as good as ever in such a remote location. I wanted to write a review 3 years ago when I first stayed there. Narendra the hotel manager is such a lovely character, always helpful and funny. He really makes a difference. ||The new rooms are a little more pricey but it's worth it. Plus the season is very short as the only access is via the highest pass in the world.||The kitchen delivered some simple and tasty meals made mostly of local products. The guys will bring a bucket of hot water for your shower which felt so good after a day riding a bike from Leh via the famous Khardung La.||Considering what's involved in getting there I suspect most people wouldn't bother unless they have a keen interest in Gompas. It's far easier to make it to the top of the Khardung La and then return to the...
Read moreOlthang, Best Place to stay at Nubra District, Village Disxit, Near Monastery and 2 km away the white sand desert. Olthang hotel is situated in nubra valley disket place awesome hotel u can find wifi facility also. One of the best hotels located in a beautiful location. The scenes from rooms & just outside the hotel are picturesque. Worth a stay. Provide rooms for accommodation & delicious food. Great service and good ambience, i loved the apple and apricot tree where in live i plugged and ate, also the service is the best in diskit. I stayed there for like 1 day and found this place amazing.... I totally love this property and their food..... Worth a stay.... Luxury in budget prices... Highly...
Read moreLovely scenic place. Close to the diskit local market area. The care taker is very nice. Nice, quiet place. It's more like a guest house. The rooms can be a bit smelly/soggy. The toilets are old. Do carry toilet paper with you.
Carrying battery banks is a must in the valley though. Generally there's no electricity, they power on the generators after 7 PM. But there's no need of electricity with the weather and the views. Food is really great! They cook and serve lunch/breakfast when you require it. Dinner is a buffet.
This is a place frequented by bikers (motor bikes). Bikers arrive late at night and leave early in the morning so if you are biking you...
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