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Guwahati, Assam to Kargil, Ladakh from $152: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Guwahati, India
to
Kargil, India

How to Get from Guwahati to Kargil: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$152 - PlaneBest price
2070 kmDistance
8h 32m Fastest

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Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
8h  50m
Estimated price
$152-761
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Taxi
Average Duration
8h  50m
Estimated price
$152-729
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Various
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Taxi
Average Duration
8h  32m
Estimated price
$152-337
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Distance: 2070 km
Duration: 8h 32m

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Drive
Average Duration
39h  34m
Estimated price
$299-431

Traveling From Guwahati to Kargil

Embarking on a journey from Guwahati to Kargil offers a striking contrast between the lush green landscapes of Assam and the rugged, mountainous terrain of Ladakh.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kargil

Kargil features neighborhoods that reflect its rich history and culture.

Kargil Town
• Central location for easy access to amenities.
• Bustling markets showcasing local crafts.
Mulbekh
• Home to ancient Buddhist stupas and monasteries.
• Scenic landscapes ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Drass
• Known as the second-coldest inhabited place on Earth.
• Gateway to stunning views of the Zojila Pass.

Best Times To Visit Kargil's Attractions

Timing your visit to Kargil's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Kargil War Memorial
Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler weather and fewer visitors.
Rangdum Monastery
Best visited in late spring to enjoy blooming landscapes and fewer tourists.
Dras Valley
Explore in early summer for lush greenery and mild temperatures.

Kargil Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kargil experiences a cold desert climate, with harsh winters and comfortably warm summers, making late spring to early fall the best times to visit for pleasant weather. Understanding the seasonal variations helps in planning activities like trekking and sightseeing effectively.

Dining in Kargil: A Culinary Adventure

When in Kargil, you must try the local dish of 'Gustaba', a flavorful mutton meatball cooked in rich yogurt sauce, which stands in stark contrast to the rice-based meals of Guwahati. Dining at a cozy local eatery allows you to experience not only the robust flavors of Ladakhi cuisine but also the warmth of the community, making each meal a memorable experience.

Guwahati - Kargil operators

Explore transport companies operating between Guwahati and Kargil, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
https://goindigo.in

Plane from Gauhati (GAU) to Srinagar (SXR)

Average Duration
7h 8m
Estimated price
$119-1033

Plane from Gauhati (GAU) to Srinagar (SXR)

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
$119-1033

Plane from Gauhati (GAU) to Srinagar (SXR)

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$119-1033

Plane from Gauhati (GAU) to Leh (IXL)

Average Duration
7h 45m
Estimated price
$92-271

Plane from Gauhati (GAU) to Jammu (IXJ)

Average Duration
7h 1m
Estimated price
$103-337
Website
https://airindia.in

Plane from Gauhati (GAU) to Srinagar (SXR)

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$108-348

Plane from Gauhati (GAU) to Leh (IXL)

Average Duration
7h 50m
Estimated price
$92-304

Plane from Gauhati (GAU) to Jammu (IXJ)

Average Duration
7h 25m
Estimated price
$103-304
Website
https://www.airindiaexpress.in/en

Plane from Gauhati (GAU) to Srinagar (SXR)

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
$108-348
Website
https://spicejet.com

Plane from Gauhati (GAU) to Srinagar (SXR)

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
$81-1100

Plane from Gauhati (GAU) to Leh (IXL)

Average Duration
9h 45m
Estimated price
$87-250
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Contact phone
+91 78 89 53 90 08
Website
https://www.touristtaxisrinagar.in/

Other from Srinagar (SXR) to Kargil

Average Duration
4h 39m
Estimated price
$54-163