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Khardungla Pass expedition — a day trip from Leh

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Khardungla Pass expedition — a day trip from Leh — Day trips things to do in Leh

Full-day trip to Khardungla Pass by car from Leh, including lunch and breathtaking mountain views.

This day trip takes you on a private car ride from your Leh hotel to Khardungla Pass, one of the highest motorable passes in the world at an elevation of 5,602 metres (18,380 feet). After hotel pickup, you'll traverse stunning landscapes, stopping for lunch at a local restaurant along the way.

At Khardungla Pass, take in expansive views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, a highlight of this high-altitude adventure. After soaking in the scenery, return to Leh, with drop-off at your hotel marking the end of your memorable day.

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What's included in this experience?+
• Local guide who speaks English, if that option is chosen. • Private air-conditioned vehicle for pickup and drop-off at your hotel. • Inner Line Permit for access to Khardungla Pass, if the entrance fees option is selected. • Lunch, if that option is chosen. • Taxes imposed by the government. • Bottled water provided in the vehicle.
What's NOT included?+
• Fees for photography at monuments. • Tips and any optional activities. • Items not listed in the inclusions.
What should I know before booking?+
• Specialized infant seats can be provided. • This activity is not advisable for individuals with poor cardiovascular health. • Nearby public transportation options are accessible. • Infants and small children are permitted in a pram or stroller. • Participants should possess at least a moderate level of physical fitness. • An Inner Line Permit is mandatory for access to Khardung La. The original passport must be submitted to our Leh office for the permit application, which is open Monday to Saturday. Alternatively, on a weekday, travelers may acquire the permit after the office opens at 10:00 AM and then proceed to Khardung La.
What's the cancellation policy?+
To obtain a full refund, cancellations must be made a minimum of 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure time.
How does pickup work?+
Provide your hotel name and address when booking or at least three days before the trip. The driver and guide will meet you in the hotel lobby at the appointed time. Contact information will be sent to you one day before the tour.
What's the itinerary?+
• Morning (8:00 AM): Begin with a pick-up from your Leh hotel using a private vehicle for a journey to Khardungla Pass, recognized as one of the highest motorable passes globally at an altitude of 5,602 meters (18,380 feet). • Scenic Landscapes: Appreciate the stunning views of the Himalayan mountains and the rugged terrain as you travel toward Khardungla Pass. Take photos of the remarkable landscapes and engage with the unique beauty of the area. • Lunch: Pause at a local restaurant or dhaba en route for a satisfying lunch, which is not covered in the cost of the tour. • Khardungla Pass: Reach Khardungla Pass and enjoy the sweeping views of the mountains and valleys from this elevated location. Spend time at the pass, capturing photographs, and relish the excitement of being at one of the highest motorable points in the world. • Return to Leh, retracing your path and experiencing the beautiful landscapes during the drive back. Evening (5:00 PM): Arrive back in Leh and be dropped off at your hotel, marking the end of your day trip to Khardungla Pass.

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