Khardungla Pass Expedition: A High Altitude Day Trip from Leh

4.5
(4 reviews)

7 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Embark on an exhilarating adventure with the "Khardungla Pass Expedition: A High Altitude Day Trip from Leh." Begin your day with a hotel pick-up in Leh and set off on a thrilling journey to Khardungla Pass, standing proudly at an elevation of 5,602 meters (18,380 feet) as one of the world's highest motorable passes. Marvel at the scenic landscapes, capturing the breathtaking views of the Himalayan peaks and rugged terrains. Pause for a delicious lunch at a local restaurant along the way. Upon reaching Khardungla Pass, soak in the panoramic vistas of mountains and valleys, relishing the experience of being at such a lofty altitude. As the day concludes, drive back to Leh, appreciating the scenic beauty. Your high-altitude expedition concludes with a drop-off at your Leh hotel, leaving you with memories of the awe-inspiring landscapes and the thrill of conquering Khardungla Pass.

What's Included

English speaking local guide, if option selected.
Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
Inner Line Permit to visit Khardungla Pass if entrance fees to monuments option selected.
Lunch, if option selected.
Government Taxes.
Bottled water in the car.
Camera charges at monuments.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please provide your hotel name and address at the time of booking or at least 3 days prior to the trip date. Our guide and driver will meet you in the hotel lobby at the scheduled time. Contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • Leh (Pass by)

    Morning (8:00 AM): Pick up from your hotel in Leh Start your day with a pick-up from your hotel in Leh by a private vehicle and embark on an exciting journey to Khardungla Pass, one of the world's highest motorable passes at an elevation of 5,602 meters (18,380 feet).

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Khardung La

    Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Himalayan peaks and rugged terrain as you drive towards Khardungla Pass. Capture the stunning landscapes on your camera and immerse yourself in the surreal beauty of the surroundings.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Khardung La

    Lunch: Stop at a local restaurant or dhaba along the way for a delicious lunch (not included in the tour cost).

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Khardungla Pass, 5359M altitude

    Khardungla Pass: Arrive at Khardungla Pass and take in the panoramic views of the mountains and valleys from this high-altitude pass. Spend some time at the pass, take photos, and enjoy the thrill of being at one of the world's highest motorable passes.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • Leh (Pass by)

    Drive back to Leh, taking the same route, and enjoy the scenic landscapes along the way. Evening (5:00 PM): Drop-off at your hotel in Leh Arrive back in Leh and drop-off at your hotel, concluding your day tour to Khardungla Pass.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • An Inner Line Permit is required to visit Khardung La. Our Leh office will need the original passport to apply for the permit, and it operates from Monday to Saturday only. Alternatively, if visiting on a weekday, you may first obtain the permit after the office opens at 10:00 AM and then proceed to Khardung La.
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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