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OK, I'll admit he didn't really say that - but that pretty much sums up a trip to La Khadung. I'll admit that it doesn't sound like the best offer you're going to get for a jolly jaunt but there's more to this than meets the eye. It's not just any old road and any old café. Douglas Adams ... Read review
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Advantages: Bizarre half-day trip to the top of the world Disadvantages: Scary roads and very high altitude
...sums up a trip to La Khadung. I'll admit that it doesn't sound like the best offer you're going to get for a jolly jaunt but there's more to this than meets the eye. It's not just any old road and any old café. Douglas Adams had his 'Restaurant at the End of the Universe', and Ladakh has the 'café at the top of the world'. It's not your regular trip to a service station. For one thing you won't be ripped of for £2.50 for a cup of tea.
La What?
... ...variously written as:
La Khadung
La Khardung
Khadung La
Khardung La
OK, so I can spell it, but what is it and where is it?
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La Khadung is a mountain pass approximately 24 miles by road from the Ladakhi city of Leh in Jammu and Kashmir. On a map it's only about 10 miles away, so that's an extra 14 miles of zigging and zagging added on to the crow's more direct route. ...
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