Leh → Jispa → Manali

2D · 1N 330 m

Highest Altitude: 13000 ft.

Availability: June - September

Route Type: Ideal for travellers looking for a scenic overland journey from Leh to Manali

Route Overview

This scenic highway journey connects Ladakh with Himachal Pradesh through some of the most dramatic mountain landscapes of the Trans-Himalayan region. The route passes through high-altitude passes, open valleys, remote settlements, and beautiful mountain roads before reaching Manali.

Perfect for travellers who want a comfortable Leh to Manali road journey with one night halt at Jispa.

Route Points

Jispa

Route Highlights

More Plains Landscapes

Baralacha La Crossing

Scenic Stay at Jispa

Tanglang La Pass

Atal Tunnel & Lahaul Valley

Route Trip

Day 01: Leh to Jispa via Tanglang La, More Plains and Baralacha La

Early departure from Leh in the morning
Drive towards Upshi and Rumtse
Cross Tanglang La Pass, one of the highest passes on the Leh–Manali highway
Continue through More Plains and the Pang region
Pass through the Lachulung La and Nakee La mountain sections
Drive via Sarchu and cross Baralacha La Pass
Descend towards Zingzing Bar and Darcha
Reach Jispa by evening
Check in at hotel/camp in Jispa
Night Stay: Jispa

Note Leh to Jispa is a long high-altitude highway journey. Early departure is essential, and road conditions may vary due to weather, traffic, and mountain road work.

Day 02: Jispa to Manali via Atal Tunnel

Depart from Jispa after breakfast
Drive via Keylong and Sissu
Pass through the beautiful Lahaul Valley
Cross the Atal Tunnel towards the Manali side
Continue driving towards Manali town
Arrival in Manali and drop off at the hotel/bus stand / main market area

Note Note: Leh to Jispa is a long, high-altitude highway journey. An early departure is essential, as road conditions may vary due to weather, traffic, and mountain roadwork.

Inclusions

Covered in This Trip

Shared taxi travel for the complete circuit
Professional drivers experienced in high-altitude routes
Fuel charges for the entire journey
Toll taxes, parking fees, and environmental fees
Driver allowance and night halt expenses
Pick-up and drop within Leh town / main market area
Vehicle as per seat booking category (Innova / SUV)
Luggage space as per standard allowance
24/7 trip coordination support from Taxi Leh team

Exclusions

Only pay for personal Choices

Accommodation (hotel / camp stays in Nubra or Pangong)
Meals, snacks, tea, or bottled water
Camel ride at Hunder sand dunes
Entry tickets for monasteries or sightseeing spots
Entry tickets for monasteries or sightseeing spots
Oxygen cylinders or medical expenses
Personal travel insurance
Additional pickup/drop outside Leh main town
Any service not specifically mentioned in "Included"

Travel Conditions & Expectations

This journey involves a long high-altitude drive on the Leh–Manali highway covering multiple mountain passes, remote stretches, and changing road conditions. Guests should be prepared for extended travel hours, cold weather, and occasional rough road sections due to mountain terrain and ongoing road work. Carry warm clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen, personal medication, snacks, and valid government-issued ID proof. Early departure is essential to complete the highway section safely and comfortably.

Before You Travel

Acclimatization Required: You must stay in Leh for 48 hours before traveling to higher altitudes.

Permits: Inner Line Permit required for Nubra & Pangong, Assistance available post booking.

Road Conditions: Mixed roads. Some rough and sandy patches near Shyok Valley.

Luggage: 1 medium bag + 1 small backpack per seat.

FAQs

The route is adventurous and includes high mountain passes, long driving hours, and changing road conditions, but it is one of the most scenic highway journeys in the Himalayas.

The overnight halt at Jispa helps break the long journey comfortably and allows gradual descent from high altitude before reaching Manali.

Tanglang La Pass is among the highest points on the route at approximately 5,328 meters above sea level.

Basic cafés, dhabas, and washroom facilities are available at select stops like Pang, Sarchu, Keylong, and Jispa.

Guests should carry warm layers, comfortable shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, reusable water bottles, snacks, personal medication, and valid ID proof throughout the journey.

Select A Seat To Continue

This is a shared, seat-based mountain taxi service. You are reserving individual seats in a vehicle that confirms once the minimum number of passengers join. A ₹500 token per seat is collected now to secure your spot, and the remaining fare is payable after the departure is confirmed. You’ll receive regular updates on ride status and full travel details before your journey.

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Driver Seat

Unavailable/Booked Seat

Selected by you

Available Seats

This is a shared seat-based ride. You only pay for the seats you select.

Base Package Price

Rs 10000/seat

Token Price

Rs 500

Route

Leh → Jispa

Distance & Drive Time

N/A / 2D · 1N

Seats Selected

Total Fare

Max Travelers

1000

A token of ₹500 per seat is collected now to secure your spot. The remaining fare is payable after the departure is confirmed.

Secure Your Seats With A Booking Token

This token reserves your seat in the shared vehicle. If the departure is not confirmed, this amount is fully refundable.

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Booking Summary

Duration 2D · 1N

Route Leh → Jispa

Travel Type Routes Tours

Hotel Assistance N/A

Departure Date N/A

Tour Total Price -

Total Seats 0

Token per seat Rs500

Total Payable Rs0/-

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