Apart from Khardung La and Baralacha La, Ladakh features a slew of additional high-altitude passes that have been the pride of the region for decades. Other passes may be overshadowed by Khardung La, but they are all equally essential. A single example is Lachulung La. This pass is located at an elevation of 5059 meters above sea level, which is regarded a potentially thrilling height for any route following Khardung La. Lachulung La is located on the Himachal Pradesh-Jammu and Kashmir border. It also divides the Tsarap Chu and Tozay valleys. You may cross this pass, which is also known as Lachalung La, Lungalacha La, and other names, if you use the Leh-Manali highway.

One thing to keep in mind before visiting this pass is that it is only available for four and a half months during the summer. Any tourist should be prepared to avoid being unwell when conquering Lachulung La since its geographic location, height, difficult routes, and distant communities it passes through can all have a significant impact on your body. Lachulung is a favorite destination for adventure seekers since it is one of Ladakh's most challenging passes. The surrounding scenery is also extremely fantastic, as the towering Himalayan passes and the wildlife that lies in their shadows create relaxing views.

Height: 5059 meters

Best time to visit: May to October

How to reach: Take Leh-Manali highway, from Sarchu 54 KM and from Pang, 24 KM