About Koksar
Koksar is a small village located about 19 KMs from Rohtang Pass on Leh–Manali Highway and used to lie on old trade route of West Asia.
It is one of the coldest places in Lahaul and remains covered with snow during the winters. Koksar becomes gateway to Lahaul valley for tourists during summers. A PWD Rest House and some makeshift eating places remain open for business in summers. Koksar is high mountain area providing panoramic views of high Himalayas offering numerous hiking options. Sissu village is 13 KMs from here.
A police check post is setup during summers where Indians usually stop for a break and Foreigners have to register their passport.
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Places to Visit near Koksar
Hampta Pass, Himachal Pradesh
*11.9 km from Koksar - See map
Hampta Pass is the most ideal trek for first timers; it is not only easily accessible and easy to trek but is also simply breath-taking. You can...
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Sissu Falls, Himachal Pradesh
14.4 km from Koksar - See map
Sissu village offers a perfect view of the Gyephang peak. It is said that Lord Gyephang who is the protector of people of Lahaul resides in this...
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Deo Tibba, Himachal Pradesh
*17.3 km from Koksar - See map
Located at an altitude of 6006 meters, Deo Tibba is one of the highest peaks in the Pir Panjal range. It is also a popular trekking spot. The 6000...
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Rohtang Pass, Himachal Pradesh
19.8 km from Koksar - See map
Rohtang Pass at an altitude of over 13000 ft is very famous amongst the bikers and the trekkers who want to scale this impregnable pass. It is...
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Gondhala Fort, Himachal Pradesh
25.7 km from Koksar - See map
Gondhala Fort or Gondhala Castle was built by Raja Man Singh of Kullu for the Thakurs of Gondhala village and dates backs to 1700 AD. This...
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Kailash Manimahesh, Himachal Pradesh
*34.9 km from Koksar - See map
This is the location of some famous bathing grounds. It’s the spot where many thousands of tourists come following the festival of...
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Tandi village, Himachal Pradesh
39.5 km from Koksar - See map
Tandi village is at the confluence of Bhaga and Chandra rivers in the Pattan valley. It is a perfect spot to admire the picturesque surroundings...
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Rahala Falls, Himachal Pradesh
43.6 km from Koksar - See map
This fall originates due to melting glaciers. About 27 km away from Manali, Rahala Fall flows at an altitude of 2501 m. Tourists can access this...
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Keylong, Himachal Pradesh
43.7 km from Koksar - See map
Keylong is the administrative centre of Lahaul and Spiti district and is located on the Manali-Leh highway. Famous for the Kardang Monastery,...
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Lahaul, Himachal Pradesh
46.7 km from Koksar - See map
Lahaul gives a complete overview of Buddhist culture and art and is associated to virgin beautiful spots, clear rivers and grand glaciers. Lahaul...
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Great Himalayan National park, Himachal Pradesh
*50.3 km from Koksar - See map
Located in Kullu region of Himachal Pradesh state, Great Himalayan National Park (GHNP) is perched at an altitude ranging from 1500 to 6000...
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Kareri Lake, Himachal Pradesh
*56.5 km from Koksar - See map
Kareri Lake is the focus of many a trekking day out in the Kangra region, this is a small lake attractively perched on a hillside a short 10km...
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