Majestic Peaks of Ladakh: Explore the Mountain Ranges
Discover the breathtaking beauty and adventure of the Ladakh Mountain Ranges, where stunning peaks meet rich cultural heritage.
The Ladakh Mountain Ranges offer breathtaking vistas, unique landscapes, and thrilling adventures. Experience the serenity of the Himalayas while exploring this stunning region.
A brief summary to Ladakh Mountain Ranges
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Local tips
- Visit during late spring or early autumn for the best weather and clear views.
- Acclimatize properly to avoid altitude sickness, especially if planning to trek.
- Carry sufficient water and snacks while exploring the trails, as amenities can be sparse.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting monasteries and villages.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a richer understanding of the landscape and culture.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Khardung from Leh. The journey will take approximately 2-3 hours depending on the road conditions. Start on NH 1D, and follow the signs to Khardung La. The road is well-marked but can be challenging due to altitude and weather conditions. Once you reach Khardung La, you will have a stunning view of the Ladakh Mountain Ranges.
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Public Transportation
To get to the Ladakh Mountain Ranges via public transport, take a shared taxi or bus from Leh to Khardung. Shared taxis usually leave from the main market area in Leh. Make sure to confirm the fare, which could range from INR 300-500 per person. The ride will take about 2-3 hours. Upon reaching Khardung, you will be very close to the mountain ranges, which you can explore on foot.
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Bicycle
For the adventurous, renting a bicycle in Leh is a fantastic way to reach the Ladakh Mountain Ranges. Head towards Khardung La, which is approximately 39 km away from Leh. The uphill ride is challenging but offers breathtaking views. Ensure you have the right gear and enough water. It may take 4-6 hours depending on your fitness level.
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Motorbike
If you're an experienced rider, consider renting a motorbike in Leh. Take the route to Khardung La via NH 1D. The ride is thrilling and gives you the freedom to stop and enjoy the scenery. Ensure you have a valid driving license and protective gear. Fuel stations are available along the route, so plan your refueling stops. The trip will take about 2-3 hours.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Khardung
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Sumda Chun Monastery
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Ladakh Eco Resort
23.9 km
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AVALOK HOMESTAY & HOSTEL
24.7 km
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Leh Town Residency
25.0 km
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Leh Guest Houses
25.0 km
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Ladakh Trekking
25.9 km
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The Druk Ladakh
26.1 km
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Hotel Ladakh Palace boutique
26.2 km
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Zee Guest House
26.4 km
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The Bodhi Tree Hotel
26.6 km
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Raybo Hostel
26.6 km
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Wanderlust Ladakh
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Visit Ladakh
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Golden Eagle Expedition Private Limited
26.9 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Err-Gauch
5.2 km
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ATV Along Shyok
13.3 km
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Longest High Altitude Zipline Khalsar
13.3 km
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Khalsar Sand Dunes
13.7 km
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Ladakh Karting
14.0 km
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Khardungla pass top sign post
14.5 km
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Khardungla Pass
14.6 km
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Diskit Gompa
17.8 km
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Nubra Valley
19.4 km
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Leh City & Glacier Photography Point , South Pullu
20.8 km
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Hundar Sand Dunes
23.7 km
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Hunder camel ride
23.8 km
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Hunder Attractions
24.1 km
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Hunder sand dunes double hump camel ride
24.1 km
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Nubra Hunder
24.1 km
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Essential places to dine
101 KM DHABA and RESTAURANT
14.2 km
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Wazwan Planet Restaurant (Multi Cuisine)We serve Indian,Chinese,Kashmiri wazwan,Muglai and many more
25.7 km
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heritage kitchen by ladakhichef
26.7 km
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Otsal Restaurant
26.7 km
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KC Garden Café and Restaurant
27.0 km
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NAMZA DINING
27.0 km
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La Piazzetta
27.0 km
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The Curry leaf
27.0 km
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Amigo Korean Restaurant
27.1 km
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Madras - Cafe & Restaurant
27.1 km
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Gupp Shupp @ Chai Shai
27.1 km
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Bon Appetit
27.1 km
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De Khambir
27.1 km
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Arghon fine dining
27.2 km
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Montagne - Contemporary Mountain Cafe
27.2 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Evergreen Arts Emporium
27.0 km
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Glam ladakh
27.0 km
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De Pashmina Emporium
27.0 km
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Ladags Apricot Store
27.2 km
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Miniso
27.2 km
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Ladakh Palace Pashmina Store
27.2 km
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Fab cashmere
27.3 km
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Asian Emporium
27.3 km
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TIBET POINT SHOP
27.3 km
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Leh Pashmina bazaar
27.3 km
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Souvenir market
27.3 km
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Himalayan Pashmina House
27.3 km
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Looms Of Ladakh | Pashmina Yak Camel Wool Women Cooperative
27.3 km
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KHAWAJA GALLERY - Handicrafts & Ladakhi Pashmina / Kashmiri Silk Carpet / Ladakhi Souvenirs
27.3 km
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Green World Jewellers - Jewellery Shop In ladakh
27.3 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Happy World Restaurant - Best Restaurants in Leh Ladakh
20.3 km
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Horzey Vibe Venture
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Downtown Cafe & Bar
26.9 km
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Hoppipolar
26.9 km
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Bonfire Leh
27.0 km
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Lehchen Bar
27.2 km
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Jah roots bar
27.3 km
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Ibex Restaurant
27.3 km
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THE GREEN LOTUS CAFE & RESTAURANT (LEH LADAKH)
27.4 km
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Cave Eve
27.4 km
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Cheday Bar and restaurant, Moti market
27.7 km
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Warila Bar and Restaurant
27.7 km
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Rewa Bar and Restaurant
28.1 km
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Mount View Bar and Restaurant
28.1 km
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HAPPY LEH
29.0 km
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