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Sarchu

India / Himachal Pradesh / Manali /
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Sarchu is a halt and a checkpost about midway on the highway between Manali and Leh. Tented basic accommodation and food available during the period the highway remains open (June to October).
Towards Leh next place with similar facility is at Pang. Also called Sir Bhum Chun. It is in the border of Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir.
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Coordinates:   32°54'26"N   77°33'47"E

Comments

  • roadtraveller (guest)
    Good food and nice place to catch a breath. Give ur vehicle a chance to cool off.
  • Himalayan Saga (guest)
    We have a swiss cottage tents providing twin beds with attached toilet/ bath here in Sarchu, Camp Himalayan Saga - www.himalayansaga.com
  • Nimish (guest)
    Good place to rest after a rickety ride from Manali.
  • SHYAM SHARMA (guest)
    SARCHU IS 222 K.M. FROM MANALI AND ALSO THE BORDAR OF HIMACHAL AND JAMMU AND KASHMIR. VERY GOOD CAMPSITE.
  • bratsupertamer (guest)
    I hope they don't destroy it by putting more and more tents, and kil the beauty by throwing waste everywhere , the way we killed Rohtang and other Auli, Gangotri and the list goes on and on.
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