The Tso Kar is connected by an inlet stream at its south-west end to a small lake, Startsapuk Tso, and together they form the 9km.sq. Area. The common birds that are seen are Brahmin ducks, bar headed geese and great crested grebe. The main attraction, however, is the black necked crane.
The closest airport is the one in Jammu.The Tso Kar lies 160 km south of Leh; the LehManali road passes 30 km west of it. The lake is 540 km east of Srinagar, the capital of the state.
May, June, July and August are the peak tourist months.
Rs1500/- to Rs3000/- average room range per room per night excluding Tax and GST.
It is always advisable to carry an extra can of fuel because the nearest fuel station in any direction is in Leh or Keylong.
If you plan to stay overnight in one of the tents, then make sure you wear protective woolen garments.
There are no ATMs nearby so do not forget to carry cash.
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