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Hunder Village, Leh Ladakh Overview

Hunder is a remote village located in the Nubra Valley region, 7km from Diksit Monastery. It is known for its sand dunes, cold desert and bactrian camel rides. It is also home to forests of sea-buckthorn, which is a medicinal plant. Hunder is popular amongst trekkers. Tented accommodations by private operators are available here.

Hunder village has a vast expanse of green and breathtaking beauty. The Hunder Gompa located here is one of the oldest monasteries in Nubra Valley. The village is located close to Siachen Glacier the Pakistan border, and the area beyond is under the control of the army. Indian visitors do not need an inner line permit to visit Hunder Valley. 

Hunder's claim to fame is the Bollywood song of the movie "Dil Se", starring Shahrukh Khan and Manisha Koirala, shot here.

Must Know Before You Visit Hunder Village

Tips :

  • Basic guesthouses and some homestays are available for stay
  • There are some small restaurants here serving basic meal
  • Best time to visit Hunder is from June to August
  • Only BSNL and Airtel postpaid number work here
  • Carry cash as there are no ATMs outside Leh

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