Pang adventure road trip to leh ladakh
Pang is barren landscape located between Manali and Leh on Manali-Leh Highway. It is a settlement of small tea stall camps where backpackers spend night as the tents cost cheap.They fix one big tent with line of beds adjoining each other & with one common Indian toilet.
It is 77 km from Sarchu. The distance between Manali and pang is 299 km and Leh is 173 km. The only help on this route is Indian army. Indian Army transit camp is located at pang which is said to be The highest transit camp in the world at an elevation of 15,640 feet above sea level. The terrain is high altitude terrain, which make the Nights at Pang always difficult. Pang is cold in nights.
Pang is suitable place to take a tea coffee break from your journey and refresh your mind with utmost beauty prevailing in the region. But staying in pang is not advisable. The stay should be at Sarchu, where proper camps are available.
The rough, uneven plains on the both sides of Pang make the sights awesomely jaw-dropping. The road trip on Leh- Manali highway is dream tour for many. The beauty of the natural spectacle is untouched.
Best time to visit: The months from June to October are considered to be the most suitable time to visit Pang.
Where to stay: There are lot tea stall tents available which provide bed with common toilet.
How to reach: It is 77 km from Sarchu. It can be reached from Manali & Leh, the distance between Manali and pang is 299 km and Leh is 173 km
Weather: In summers days are warm and cold but nights are extremely cold. In winters the place is closed due to snowfall.
Best time to visit: It open in month of June and close down in last week of October.
ATM: There is no ATM facility at Pang; the nearest ATM is in the Keylong which is almost 185km away.
Net connectivity: There is no signal /connectivity at Pang. The nearest phone facility is 82 Km away toward Sarchu, at Army transit camp, where you can find satellite phone.
But that too for emergency.
