Khardung La
The famous high pass on the road from Leh, lined with prayer flags and souvenir signs.
- Time Needed
- 30 minutes
- Address
- Khardung La, Leh district, Ladakh 194101Directions
- Getting There
- About 40 km from Leh, on the way to Nubra.
Why Go
Signs claim it as the world's highest motorable road, but several roads are higher. At about 5,360 metres it's still far enough up to feel, so stay briefly.
Tips
- You'll need a permit. Your driver or hotel in Leh can arrange it.
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