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How to reach Drang Drung Glacier

Drang Drung GlacierTravel Tips

Drang-Drung Glacier Weather

Things To Do Near Drang Drung Glacier

Places to Visit Near Drang Drung Glacier

Stays near Drang Drung Glacier

1. Rangdum Guesthouses

2. Padum Stays

3. Camping Near Pensi La

4. Kargil Hotels

5. Monastery Stays
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Drang Drung Glacier Travel Guide: How to Reach, Best Time to Visit & Tips

In your Leh Ladakh tour, you can witness one of the most picturesque natural marvels called Drang-Drung Glacier in Ladakh. It is a mountain glacier which is the second largest in Ladakh after Siachen Glacier. At an elevation of 4780m, its extent stretches over a length of 23km making it one of the popular places to see while on all Leh Ladakh tour packages.

From Pensi La, Drang Drung is also visible, appearing like an ice stream that winds through the magnificent Himalayas.It is the largest glacier in India and provides water to Doda River and Stod River.

Best Time To Visit Drang Drung Glacier : Between July and September, the road is blocked for the 

  rest of the year

Highlights of Drang Drung Glacier : Natural scenery, Trekking

Food options at Drang Drung Glacier : Travelers should bring their own provisions, such as packed 

  meals, snacks, and plenty of water. 

Drang Drung glacier height : 14500 feet of Pensi La

Drang Drung glacier temperature : The Drang Drung Glacier’s temperature ranges from -20°C 

  to 10°C, with colder conditions in winter and slightly warmer, 

  but still chilly, summers

How to reach Drang Drung Glacier

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To reach Drang Drung Glacier Ladakh, drive from Kargil to Padum in Zanskar Valley, covering about 250 kilometres. The glacier is visible from Pensi La pass along this route. From  Pensi La, it takes a day’s walk.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)

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