This Monastery is located in Sumur village. As this is the main and popular Monastery of the region it is a must-visit place. This monastery shows the shades of trio colors Red, White, and Gold. To reach here it takes 50 minutes from Sumur Village via trek or else you may use rental cabs. Carry woolens along with you as this place is very cold.

Maitreya Buddha is a tall statue that is 32 meters near the Diskit monastery which faces the Shyok river. The recently built statue was sanctified by H.H. Dalai Lama and is made of 8 Kg gold. The gold was donated by the head of Gompa. The legend says that the statue was built to prompt world peace and protect the village from wars.