Leh Ladakh is equipped with almost all the aspects you need for a perfect vacation. It is embedded with a smart touch of thrill, soothing peace, best cuisines and of course the immense beauty of nature in the form of Ladakh lake.
Nature portrays itself in the form of lakes in the majestic destination of Leh Ladakh. These lakes shimmer as the sun rays fall on them. These lakes form a mesmerising landscape that allures chunks of travellers to admire them and capture a lifelong memory of the same. Let's discuss these spectacular lakes present in Leh Ladakh.

Pangong Tso Lake
Situated at a height of 4350 metres, Pangong Lake in the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir is a worth appreciating lake. A 5-hour drive from Leh would help you reach this place which is said to be the third highest motorable mountain pass in the world.
Pangong Lake, one of the most famous lakes in Leh Ladakh, derives its name from the Tibetan word, "Pangong Tso", which means "high grassland lake". You could spend hours in contemplation here, and still not have enough of its beauty. Pangong Lake is also known to change colors, appearing blue, green and red at different times. If you have decided to go on a trip to Ladakh anytime soon, don't forget to visit the Pangong Lake. The beauty which awaits you there cannot be described in words. It has to be seen, felt and absorbed within yourself.
 

Tsho Kar Lake
Tsho Kar is popular for its depth and size. Being situated at a high altitude, the winter is at an extreme and the temperature falls below  40 C. During summer, the maximum temperature rises to 30 C. Along with this, during the day extreme fluctuations are experienced. Precipitation, either in the form of rain or snow, is extremely rare.

At the south-west end, the Tso Kar is connected to a Startsapuk Tso through an inlet stream. Both these lakes make More Plains pool of 9 sq km, which is overshadowed by tow mountain peaks namely Gursan (6370 m) and Thugje (6050 m). A couple of years ago, Tso Kar was one major source of salt which was then exported by Changpa nomads to Tibet.

Tso Moriri Lake
Tsomoriri Lake is positioned at an altitude of 15,075 feet and the largest lake in the Ladakh region. It has been declared as a Wetland of International Importance under the Ramsar Convention in 2003. It is fed by two streams and springs. 7 kilometers wide and 19 kilometers long, this beautiful blue lake plays host to a large number of flora and fauna. Adjacent to this lake is a picturesque village known as Korzok, which is a popular tourist attraction due to its Buddhist monastery. This lake plays host to as many as 34 species of birds
There are mainly two routes to reach this place- Moore Plains and Changthang Valley. This lake is said to be the largest lake in the Ladakh region.

Kiagar Tso

Located on the route to Tso Moriri Lake, Kiagar Tso is a striking place in the Changthang plateau of Leh region. The surrounding comprises of the nomadic tribes of Ladakh and a number of trekking halts. The dwellings of Chang Pass are also located near this landmark which makes this place a true attraction.

Yarab Tso Lake
Yarab Tso Lake makes it home in the serene surroundings of the Sumur village. Truly captivating is the sight of this lake which can be seen after a hike of around 20 mins uphill from the Panamaik village. Yarab Tso lake is one of the holiest and high altitude lakes in Nubra valley.

Located at a distance of 15 km from the Nubra Valley, Yarab Tso Lake is a splendid lake in the Ladakh region. This place is known to be a sacred place and the crystal clear water of this lake offer the barren surroundings majestically.

Tso Lake
Tranquillity and seclusion are the best words to describe Mirpal Tso Lake in the Leh Ladakh region. The bed of this lake is sandy while the southern end contains fresh water. It is very close to a place called Chusul. The winds blowing in this region will surely leave you spellbound.