Indus and Zanskar Confluence, Nimmuसिंधु और ज़ांस्कर संगम, निम्मू
Where the green Zanskar meets the Indus.
See what is open on your dateOpen in Google MapsWhereSham, Ladakh
Leh and the Indus valley
Leh and the Indus valley
Kind of placeAdventure, Valleys & Canyons
Best time to visit1 June to 15 September
Good seasonsSummer (March to May), Monsoon (June to September)
DifficultyEasy
Height3200 m above sea level
Time needed1 hr
Base and nearbyNimmu, Leh
EntryFree
About Indus and Zanskar Confluence, Nimmu
The place where the clear green Zanskar river meets the muddy Indus, forming two clear bands of colour that run side by side for a stretch. The view is at its best from the viewpoint above Nimmu. Rafting on the Zanskar and the Indus starts nearby in summer. It combines with Magnetic Hill and Basgo.
What to see and do
- Two coloured rivers meet
- Viewpoint above Nimmu
- Rafting in summer
- Easy roadside stop
- Near Magnetic Hill
Part of Ladakh and Karakoram.
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More places in Sham
- Lamayuru Monastery and MoonlandSham, Ladakh · Monuments & HeritageA monastery above the eroded Moonland, on the Srinagar to Leh road.
- Alchi MonasterySham, Ladakh · Monuments & HeritageA hidden Indus-side monastery with 11th century murals.
- Basgo Monastery and FortSham, Ladakh · FortsThe ruined old capital of Ladakh, with painted temples.
- Dah Hanu Aryan VillagesSham, Ladakh · Villages & Hidden GemsBrokpa villages in the lower Indus valley, with a unique culture.
- Likir MonasterySham, Ladakh · Monuments & HeritageA monastery with a giant gilded Maitreya, near Alchi.
- Rizong MonasterySham, Ladakh · Monuments & HeritageA hidden Gelug monastery up a quiet side valley.
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