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Visit Duration: 24 Hours

Timings: May to October

Entry type: Free

Entry Details: Free

summary

Chang La Pass is a high-altitude mountain pass located in Ladakh, India, at an elevation of 5,360 meters above sea level. It is one of the highest motorable passes in the world and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding snow-capped mountains. The pass is also a popular destination for adventure enthusiasts and trekkers.

Highlights of Chang La Pass

World's highest motorable passes.

Situated in the stunning Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir, India.

Offers breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains and rugged terrain.

Popular among adventure seekers and nature lovers.

Challenging route with steep inclines and sharp hairpin turns.

Opportunity to spot rare species of wildlife such as the snow leopard and Himalayan blue sheep.

A great place for photography enthusiasts.

A must-visit for anyone exploring the region.

Chang La Pass Overview

Points Of Interest for Chang La Pass

Adventure seekers who enjoy high altitude trekking, mountain biking, and motorcycling.

Nature enthusiasts who enjoy breathtaking scenery and rare wildlife sightings.

Photography enthusiasts who are interested in capturing stunning landscapes and unique cultural experiences.

History buffs who are interested in the strategic importance of the pass in ancient times.

Spiritual seekers who are drawn to the nearby monasteries and ancient temples.

Anyone looking to experience the unique culture and way of life in the Ladakh region of India.

Best time to visit Chang La Pass

The best time to visit Chang La Pass is during the summer months from May to September when the weather is mild and the road to the pass is open. The temperatures during this time range from 10°C to 20°C, which makes it comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

During the winter months from October to April, the pass is covered in snow and is closed to visitors due to heavy snowfall and harsh weather conditions. However, if you're an adventure enthusiast, you can plan a visit during the winter months to enjoy skiing and snowboarding in the surrounding areas. It's important to note that the weather at the pass can be unpredictable, and visitors should be prepared for sudden changes in temperature and weather conditions.

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