India
Chang La Pass — 17,590-Foot Gateway Between Leh and Pangong Tso
At roughly 5,360 m, Chang La is the high-altitude crux of the Leh to Pangong run. Thin air,…
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Spangmik Village — Pangong Tso Southern-Shore Tented Camps and Homestays
The lakeshore village at the end of the Chang La run, where seasonal tent camps and family homestays…
India
Pangong Tso — Lukung Western Shore Lakeside Camping
The first stretch of Pangong Tso's shoreline at the end of the Chang La run, at 14,000+ feet…
India
ModerateLeh to Pangong Tso via Chang La
Over 17,590-ft Chang La to a lake on the Tibet border
India
Rangdum Gompa — Suru Valley Monastery Above the Frozen Plateau
18th-century Tibetan Buddhist monastery perched on a volcanic plug above the Suru Valley floor — one of the…
India
Padum Town Campground — Zanskar Valley Road Terminal Basecamp
The only developed overland basecamp at the end of the Zanskar Valley Road, sitting at 3,657m in the…
India
Penzi La Pass — Suru Valley Upper Plateau Dispersed Camp
High-altitude open ground just below the Penzi La on the Zanskar road — raw, wind-scoured, and about as…
India
ExpertZanskar Valley Road — Kargil to Padum via the Suru Valley and Penzi La Pass
Ladakh with the guardrails removed.
Himachal Pradesh
ExpertRohtang Pass to Spiti Valley — Gramphoo to Kaza via Kunzum La and the Chandra River (Full High-Altitude Traverse)
Himalayas stripped raw — Kunzum La or bust.
Himachal Pradesh
Baralacha La — Triple Watershed Pass on the Manali-Leh Highway
At 4,890m, Baralacha La is the first major high pass on the Manali-Leh run — a triple watershed…