Kashmere Gate to Keylong with small halt at Manali Bus stand was a total of 19 hours journey (Delhi to Manali - 17 hrs & Manali to Keylong - 2 hrs).
Reached Manali (Rs 932) - 8:45 AM
Reached Keylong (Rs 155) - 12:30 PM
Cost - Rs 1090
Keylong to Leh journey undertaken on 5th July. It was 19 hours long rough, adventurous journey with breathtaking views at each and every turn.
Cost of ticket - Rs 600
Guru Nakak ji was meditating at this place and a demon had thrown a big rock to obstruct his prayers but the boulder turned into soft wax that failed to harm him, seeing this the demon asked for penance for his deed and Guru Nanak ji forgave him.
This road attracts stationary vehicles upwards. When left with the engine off, a car can roll up at a speed of 20km/hr on this hill. Due to this extraordinary phenomenon, it has been given many names like ‘Mystery Hill’ and ‘Gravity Hill’
It consists of two floors and is at about 4-5 kms from Leh Market
Here, you can see the various kinds of weapons used in the Kargil war, along with the various arms and ammunition captured by the Indian Army during the war
Situated at around 7 km from Leh Market.
Today it is the home of 100 monks and an awe inspiring image of Mahakaal, the face of this image is kept covered and is unveiled at the annual festival of Spituk in January.
Located 20 km from Leh town.
Thiksey Gompa hosts the Gustor ritual, organized from the 17th to 19th day of September. Celebrated on an annual basis the sacred mask dance is also performed during the Gustor ritual.