Khardung La Pass
Khardung La Pass
Khardung La Pass
Khardung La Pass Overview
The highest motorable pass with an elevation of 5359 meters. It was once part of the silk route. It is the gateway to the Shyok and Nubra Valley. Visitors to Khardung La pass can take in the stunning vistas, snap photographs against the backdrop of the Himalayas, and savor the exhilarating feeling of standing at one of the highest points on earth accessible by road. Many travelers also choose to acclimatize at the pass, allowing their bodies to adjust to the high altitude before continuing their journey to the Nubra Valley or other destinations in Ladakh.
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FAQs
Is Khardung La Pass open throughout the year?
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What is the altitude of Khardung La Pass, and are there any health risks associated with the high altitude?
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Can I drive to Khardung La Pass on my own, or do I need to hire a local driver or tour operator?
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Are there any facilities available at Khardung La Pass, such as restrooms or food stalls
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What is the best time of day to visit Khardung La Pass?
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Are there any special permits required to visit Khardung La Pass?
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What activities can I do at Khardung La Pass besides taking in the views?
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What should I wear and pack for a visit to Khardung La Pass?
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