Keylongकेलांग
The Lahaul headquarters, a convenient night halt on the Leh road.
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Lahaul and Spiti
Lahaul and Spiti
Best time to visit1 June to 30 September
Good seasonsSummer (March to May), Monsoon (June to September)
DifficultyEasy
Height3350 m above sea level
Time needed1 day
Base and nearbyKeylong, Keylong
EntryFree
About Keylong
The district headquarters of Lahaul and Spiti, a small town in a broad valley, with the Kardang and Shashur monasteries within easy reach. It is the usual night halt on the Manali to Leh road, and has a good market. The Jispa and Darcha villages are further north.
What to see and do
- District headquarters
- Kardang and Shashur monasteries
- Halt on the Leh road
- Market
- Wide valley
Part of The Himalaya.
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