Throughout the year, this is the most asking question we have found all over the internet that what is the best time to visit Leh Ladakh by road via Manali.
To visit Ladakh the main center point where you have to come in Delhi. Many people can go via Srinagar. But the most popular route is Delhi – Manali – Ladakh as it has the most scenic landscape and natural beauty throughout the journey.
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The road from Manali to Leh, Ladakh used to close half of the year due to heavy snowfalls and road blockage in Rohtang Pass (Rohtang La). Rothang Pass is the one and only way to enter the Ladakh region. From November to May middle (average time) the road is closed from snow.
What is the best time to visit Leh Ladakh via Manali?
So, the best time to visit Leh Ladakh by road via Manali is from May to October. In June, July, August, September is the best time to visit Leh Ladakh from Delhi via Manali by Road through Leh-Manali highway
The distance from Delhi to Leh Ladakh via Manali is 1,013.6 Km.
I am breaking down the Delhi to Leh Ladakh journey with distance and time below –
- Delhi to Manali – 542.2 km via NH44 – Time Taken 12 h 6 min
- Manali to Rohtang Pass – 51.2 km via Leh Manali Hwy – Time Taken 2 h 8 min
- Rohtang Pass to Leh – 421.5 km via Leh Manali Hwy – Time Taken 11 h 37 min (You need to stay 1 night in Sarchu or Tso Moriri)