Breathtaking Vistas at Leh City & Glacier Photography Point
Explore the stunning Leh City & Glacier Photography Point for breathtaking views and unforgettable photography opportunities in the heart of Ladakh.
Discover the stunning landscapes of Leh City & Glacier Photography Point, a must-visit destination for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This picturesque viewpoint offers panoramic views of the majestic Himalayas, making it an ideal spot for capturing unforgettable moments. As you stand at this elevated point, you'll be surrounded by snow-capped peaks, lush valleys, and the serene beauty of Ladakh, providing a perfect backdrop for your travel memories.
A brief summary to Leh City & Glacier Photography Point , South Pullu
- Photography Point, Khardung La Rd, Leh, Ladakh, 194101, IN
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Dress in layers as temperatures can change quickly at this elevation.
- Carry extra batteries and memory cards to capture the stunning landscapes.
- Respect the natural environment and avoid littering.
- Take time to enjoy the view and relax; it’s a perfect spot for a picnic.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from Leh City to Glacier Photography Point at South Pullu, start by heading north on the Khardung La Road (NH 1) from Leh. The distance to the Photography Point is approximately 15 km and should take around 30-40 minutes depending on road conditions. The route offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Look for signs indicating 'Glacier Photography Point' as you reach closer.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a shared taxi or a local bus from Leh to Khardung La. Shared taxis can be found at the Leh taxi stand and generally leave when full. The fare to Khardung La is around INR 500-700 per person. Once you reach Khardung La, it's about a 5 km walk down to the Photography Point. Alternatively, you can also hire a local taxi from Khardung La to take you directly to the Photography Point for an additional cost.
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Bike Rental
For a more adventurous option, consider renting a bike in Leh. Several rental shops are available. It’s advisable to rent a bike for at least a day to explore the area at your own pace. The rental cost is around INR 800-1200 per day. From Leh, take the Khardung La Road, and enjoy the ride to Glacier Photography Point. Make sure to wear appropriate gear and follow safety protocols.
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