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Khardung La
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Khardung La

Leh, Ladakh 5214m
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About Khardung La

Khardung La is a high mountain pass located north of Leh in Ladakh, standing at 5,359 metres and historically claimed as one of the world's highest motorable passes. It serves as a gateway to the Nubra Valley and offers breathtaking views of the Karakoram and Hindu Kush ranges. The pass is renowned for its stark, barren landscape and challenging terrain that attracts adventure enthusiasts from across the world.

💡Why Visit?

The pass offers an exhilarating high-altitude experience with stunning panoramic views and is a must-visit for adventure seekers and motorcycle enthusiasts exploring Ladakh. The journey itself is the primary attraction, combining adrenaline-pumping mountain riding with spiritual significance.

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LadakhiHindiEnglish
#high-altitude-pass#snow-capped#motorable-road#ladakh-iconic#extreme-terrain

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Quick Facts

RegionLadakh
CountryIndia
Altitude5214m
Budget Stay₹1,500/night
Budget Food₹400/day

🌡️ Weather & Best Time

Sep · Clear Sky

This destination has a high-altitude climate with temperatures ranging from -14°C to -6°C annually.

Temperature range (°C)
Sep
☀️Clear Sky
🌡️
Temperature-6° – 4°C
💧
Rainfall22mm
🧊Cold
🧊Very cold — sub-zero temperatures
Quality:Best timeGoodOkayColdAvoid
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Climate averages based on 10-year historical data · Open-Meteo

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Where to Stay

🎒 Deluxe
₹1,500/night
  • Basic guesthouse in Leh
  • Homestay in Leh
🏨 Premium
₹3,200/night
  • Mid-range hotel in Leh
  • Comfortable guesthouse with good amenities
✨ Luxury
₹9,500/night
  • Luxury hotel in Leh
  • High-end resort with views
⛺ Camping available · ₹1,000/night

Local Cuisine

⭐ Thukpalocal
⭐ Momoslocal
⭐ Tsampalocal
⭐ Ladakhi Butter Tealocal
Skyulocal