Khardungla Pass

 Khardungla Pass :-

View of Khardungla Pass

The khardungla Pass is situated in Leh district of Ladakh union territory at a distance of about 40 Km from Leh Town.

Snow capped view of pass

The Leh is approachable either from Manali Himachal Pradesh or from Shrinagar Kargil side . The Ladakh is said to the land of high passes . 

Beautiful landscapes 

Khardungla Pass is situated at an elevation of about 5602 metres above mean sea level. It is the world's highest motrable pass .

Khardungla pass 

The Khardungla Pass is also called Kharjong La by local people. It is situated on the boarder of Ladakh and is  gate way to Siachen Glacier,  Shyok and Nubra   valleys in the North of Lah .

Snow capped mountains 

The BRO  known as Boarder Road Organization is maintaining this strategically important road as all supplies to Siachen Glacier is managed through this road . The road remains blocked due to heavy snow falls almost for six months in a year .

View of snowy mountains 

The oxygen level at Khardungla is very low , one must not stay here for more than 15 to 2o minutes to avoid high altitude sickness . The Khardungla pass is between South pullu and North Pullu Check posts . To visit this area inner line permit is essential .

The panoramic views of Himalayas landscapes are charm to the tourists to witness in person . One must visit these landscapes in life.