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Ladakh Blooms: 2.5 Million Flowers at 10,600 Feet, Entry Just – 25 Rupees!
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News18•29-09-2026, 07:31
Ladakh Blooms: 2.5 Million Flowers at 10,600 Feet, Entry Just – 25 Rupees!
- •Two new flower gardens, spread over 40 acres in Choglamsar and Stakna, Ladakh, are now open to tourists.
- •These gardens feature over 2.5 million flowers, including 2.4 million lilies and 100,000 gladioli.
- •Situated at an altitude of 10,600 feet, these are claimed to be the world's highest twin flower fields.
- •Entry tickets are priced at 25 rupees for adults and 10 rupees for children, making it an affordable attraction.
- •The project aims to boost tourism, increase farmers' income, and create local employment opportunities through floriculture.
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The entry ticket for tourists is set at 25 rupees, while children can enter for 10 rupees.
The twin flower fields were inaugurated on September 18 by Ladakh's Lieutenant Governor, Vinay Kumar Saxena, on the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 76th birthday.
The flower fields feature more than 2.5 million flowers, which include over 2.4 million lilies and approximately 100,000 gladioli.
