Experience the Majestic Hunder Sand Dunes: Camel Rides in Ladakh
Explore the breathtaking Hunder Sand Dunes in Ladakh, where adventure meets stunning landscapes on a double-humped camel ride.
Nestled in the enchanting Nubra Valley, the Hunder Sand Dunes offer an unforgettable experience of camel riding amidst breathtaking landscapes. This unique location is famed for its stunning double-humped Bactrian camels, providing visitors with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore the mesmerizing desert-like terrain of Ladakh. The surreal beauty of the dunes, combined with the thrill of riding these magnificent creatures, makes it a must-visit for travelers seeking adventure and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Hunder sand dunes double hump camel ride
- Nubra Valley, Hunder, Ladakh, IN
- Monday 12 pm-7 pm
- Tuesday 12 pm-7 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-7 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-7 pm
- Friday 12 pm-7 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-7 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and cooler temperatures.
- Don’t forget to bring sunscreen and a hat, as the sun can be intense.
- Try to engage with local vendors for unique souvenirs and traditional crafts.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes for your camel ride and exploration.
- Check the availability of camel rides in advance, as they can be popular during peak tourist seasons.
Getting There
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Car Rental
If you're in Leh, you can rent a car or hire a taxi to reach Hunder. The drive to Nubra Valley takes about 5-6 hours. Take the Leh-Khardung La road and enjoy stunning mountain views. Once you pass through Khardung La, follow the road signs directing you to Diskit and then to Hunder. You can expect to pay around ₹3,500 to ₹5,000 for a round trip.
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Public Transportation
For those on a budget, take a shared taxi or a bus from Leh to Nubra Valley. Shared taxis leave from the Leh taxi stand and cost approximately ₹1,200-₹1,500 per person. The journey takes around 6-7 hours. Upon reaching Diskit, you can either take a local taxi or walk to Hunder, which is about 7 km away. Local taxis might charge around ₹300-₹500.
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Local Taxi
Once you arrive in Hunder, hire a local taxi to take you to the camel ride area. This will typically cost around ₹200-₹300. The camel rides are available from noon until 7 PM, and you can enjoy the unique experience of riding double-humped camels in the beautiful sand dunes.
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Walking
If you are already in Hunder, the sand dunes are within walking distance from the main village. It’s a scenic walk that takes around 15-20 minutes. Just follow the signs towards the sand dunes, and you'll be greeted by the stunning landscape and camels waiting for you.
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