Located at an altitude of about 4,633 m above sea level, Parkutse lies in
Kargil District. It is about 133 km from
Srinagar.
Parkutse is an ideal base camp for trekkers. Suru valley and Panikhar are nearby attractions. Sankoo lies 20 km north of the village.
Parkutse is around 80 km south of Kargil.