Explore Manman Top for the Best Hiking Experience

Located at a distance of about 11 km from Dras, Manman Top is considered as a primary tourist destination for those who plan to visit Leh Ladakh. The place is best for offering an eagle-eye view of the Dras town, the entire valley as well as the surrounding mountains.

A place for both nature lovers and thrill lovers, the spot offers you with the best hiking experience as well as the breathtaking views of green surroundings, clear skies, and hidden gems.

With our Leh Ladakh tour packages, you will definitely get the opportunity to experience the beauty of this place.

In our travel blog we have provided a glimpse to the destination, and information about the best time to visit, how to reach, things to do as well as nearby places to visit.

All About Manman Top in Ladakh

Manman Top is a beautiful mountain pass, situated at an altitude of 19,200 feet above sea level. It is located in the Zanskar range of the Himalayas.

Travelers who are planning to visit Manman Top viewpoint, are rewarded with some of the best views. From the top of the pass, you can witness the beautiful Himalayas stretching out in all directions, with the peaks of Stok Kangri, Nun Kun, and Kang Yatse.

The drive to the spot is very challenging and requires skilled drivers because of the steep inclines and hairpin bends.

Further, roads are quite narrow which makes it difficult for two vehicles to pass each other. The pass is only operational in summers, as heavy snowfall blocks the roads in winter.

The place also holds cultural significance, as it is near to ancient Buddhist monasteries, including Hemis and Thiksey monasteries. These monasteries are homes of monks and serves as important centres of Buddhist learning and meditation.