Start

4.20am

00

Panipat Toll Rs 20/-

5.30am

108

Pipli

6.35am

73

Ambala

6.54am

41

Kharar

7.55am

55

8.10am

13

Long queue at the toll.

Breakfast break at Bamboo shade restaurant.

25 kms

It is in Ropar - Balachor highway

Turn right for Gharshankari, Hoshiarpur

22 kms

11kms

Gharshankar

10.00am

14 kms

38 kms

Hoshiarpur

10.45am

2kms

11.05am

49kms

Dasuya

11.40am

4kms

After 3kms there is a Drive tru Mac D on the rt side with HP petrol pump.

Pathankot

12.35pm

50 kms

After 2 kms there is a railway crossing. After the crossing turn Right

Nirulas. Lunch break

12 kms

After 1km is the Ravi river bridge. J&K border is 1 km away from here.

Lakhanpur

2:00pm

4kms

Toll post of J&K excise dpt, Take slip for Rs 130. It is valid at Qzigund.

Dayal Chak

32 kms

Sign - Midway Hotel, Petrol Pumps. (Turn Right). This small road of 85 kms take via Gadak,Challan, Khoon and Manwal connect exit of Udhampur.

First 30kms is not so good, after that its fun to drive. No/least traffic.

Kishenpur

3.30pm

85 kms

Patnitop

5.20pm

60 kms

Stay at JKTDC Tourist Bunglow

Start

8.35am

00

Batote

9.15am

20 kms

There is a tata service centre 3 kms before Batote.

Breakfast at Sharma Vaishno dhaba

9.30 am

Had steaming hot rajma and chawal. There is a huge dam here of J.P. A convoy of army trucks passes by. We count till 55.

Chanderkote

10.15am

18 kms

Ramban

10.40am

9 kms

Ramsu

11.15am

23 kms

Banihal plains

11.40am

15 kms

Jawahar tunnel

12.00pm

20 kms

Titanic view point

3 kms

We stopped here to click some pictures.

Checkpost

12.45pm

9 kms

Here the toll paid at J&K border entry Rs 130/- was checked.

Qazigud

12.45pm

3 kms

Anantnag

1.10pm

19 kms

Bijbehara

1.25pm

7 kms

Saw the mughal garden here

Avantipora

1.45pm

17 kms

Srinagar

3.50pm

56 kms

Check in at Hotel Centaur.

Start from Centaur hotel Srinagar

8.30am

00

Ganderbal

22kms

There are lots of car mechanics here.

Sidh view dhaba

33kms

A dhaba by the side of Sind river. good place for a break.

checkpost

36 kms

vehicle no. and name is written down

Kangan

45 kms

A small village, from here Sonamarg is 40 kms.

Break

82kms

Picnic spot with a dhaba.

Hotel Pine View

11.30am

90 kms

Start from Hotel Pine View

9.00am

00

Baltal

15kms

Roads are very bad, convoy of trucks appear, lost half an hour

Gumri

11kms

Meena Marg Police Checkpost

12 kms

After this we pass through Zozila War Memorial, Mena Marg Police Checkpost and Draupadi Kund. The kund has crystal clear water.

Drass

12.50pm

26kms

Further we pass through Tiger hill and Mushko valley.

War memorial in Drass

Stopped here for half an hour. There is a canteen here also.

Bhimbat village

7 kms

Had a lunch break.We carried our packed lunch as we were unsertain about the dhabas enroute. Nearly 1hr 15 mins lunch break.

Thasgo

3.45pm

17kms

Hotel Siachen Kargil

5.15pm

37kms

Start Hotel Siachen

8.25am

00

Petrol pump after 5 kms.

Pashkum

9.05am

13kms

There was a road block here and we were caught up for 40 mins

Mulbek

10.35am

27kms

Indian oil pump is there.

Namik La

Road is good till last few kms.

Kangaral

11.15am

25kms

Roads are very bad here

Bodhi karbu

11.35am

7kms

There is a big monastery, yak breeding farm, the roads are newly laid after Kharbu

Fotula pass

12.15pm

21kms

bad roads

Fotula highest in Srinagar - Leh road

13353ft. Lamaryu village is visible from here.

Lamaryu

12.40pm

15kms

After the Indus bridge, roads are better.

Khalste

1.20pm

23kms

Had our packed lunch here. Its a good town. Petrol pumps, hospitals, medical shops etc are here.

Nurula

1.40pm

16kms

Saspol

2.40pm

23kms

Bhagsu

3.10pm

19kms

NIMO Army area

3.15pm

6 kms

Pather Sahib Gurudwara

3.35pm

13kms

Gwaling International Leh

5.00pm

29kms

Start Gwaling International, Leh

8.00am

Upshi

8.45am

50kms

Roads were good.

Toll Rs 70/-

Miru village

9.00am

14kms

Lato

9.35am

9kms

Sasoma

9.40am

6kms

13,570ft high

Rumtse

14,000ft high, there are camping sites here, small shops selling maggi, tea etc are seen here.

Snow slide

32kms

We had to wait here till the snow was cleared.

Tanglala

11.10am

2kms

The 3rd highest pass in the world. The roads are very bad near the top. After descent the roads are good.

Phang

1.10pm

53kms

The world's highest transit camp. There is a security entry here, many tents having lodging and food.

Ranchalal bridge

2.20pm

8kms

Kanglajal

2.30pm

2kms

There was a water cross here, a huge one.

Lachungla

3.10pm

13kms

Located at 16,616ft

Nakila

3.40pm

12kms

Located at 15,540ft

Gata loops

21 loops.

Twing Twing bridge

5.00pm

36kms

Sarchu - Gold Drop Camps

5.30pm

15kms

Start - Gold Drop Camps

8.15am

00

Barlachla pass

9.30am

26kms

Roads bad. Tons of snow. Beautiful & monotone.

Zing Zing Bar

10.25am

22kms

Roads average.

Dercha

11.15am

25kms

Jispa

11.25am

6kms

Lodging options are there here like Ibex hotel, River side huts etc

Keylong

12.05pm

32kms

Thadi

12.35pm

8kms

IOC pump here

Sissu

1.15pm

23kms

Roads are good

Khoskar

1.40pm

15kms

(We were stopped for 2 hrs) Lunch beak. Started again by 3.40

Rohtang

5.10pm

20kms

Heavy rain, land slide. Stuck again 1.5 hrs.

Manali Club Mahindra Snow peaks

8.30pm

55kms

Roads after Marhi village is good but narrow