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Experience the Highest Motorable Road in the World: A Travel Guide to Khardung La

Khardung La is a mountain pass located in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. It is the highest motorable road in the world, with an elevation of 5,359 meters (17,582 feet). Khardung La is a popular destination for tourists interested in adventure and mountain sports.

One of the main attractions in Khardung La is the stunning mountain views that can be enjoyed from the pass. The pass offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountain ranges and is a popular spot for photography.

Khardung La is also home to several natural attractions, including the Nubra Valley, which is a beautiful valley located at the base of the pass. The valley is known for its stunning landscapes and is a popular destination for trekking and camping.

In addition to its natural beauty, Khardung La has a rich cultural heritage. The town is home to several temples and monasteries, including the Diskit Monastery, which is a Buddhist monastery that dates back to the 14th century. Visitors can also explore the local market, which is known for its handmade crafts and textiles.

Overall, Khardung La is a beautiful and fascinating destination that offers something for everyone. With its stunning mountain views, natural attractions, and cultural heritage, it is a must-visit destination for tourists interested in adventure and mountain sports.

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Namgyal Tsemo Monastery

Namgyal Tsemo Monastery

A peaceful monastery that assures your tour of Ladakh would go to a different level is Namgyal Tsemo Monastery. Among the monasteries of Leh, Namgyal Tsemo has a significant charm that is enhanced by the multiple layers of Himalayan peaks lying in the surrounding. The spiritual blend appears on the walls of the monastery has attracted hundreds of travelers to the monastery for so many years. The monastery situated high on a hill top behind the Leh Palace is founded in 15th century by King Tashi Namgyal, an ardent follower of Buddhism. The breathtaking views from the top of the monastery’s location is one of the reasons why travelers just flow toward it and it is considered to be the most beautiful piece for photography as well.

World's Highest Motorable Road

World's Highest Motorable Road

Khardung La is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Ladakh and for good reason. It is the highest motorable road in the world, after all. Located at an altitude of 18,380 ft, Khardung La falls on an extremely scenic route in Ladakh. Famously known as the gateway to the Nubra and Shyok Valleys in the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir. It is the highest motorable pass in the world. It is filled with tourists crossing over from Leh and stopping long enough to click some photographs.

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