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Hunder Sand Dunes

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Photos: John Hill (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Rupak Sarkar (CC BY-SA 4.0)

About 7 km of high-altitude dunes between Diskit and Hunder where Bactrian camels graze.

Two-humped Bactrian camels feed in the seabuckthorn scrub; camel rides are offered on the dunes.

Tips

Go late afternoon

Around it

Within 1 km of Hunder Sand Dunes.

Food and cafes 1

Visit

HoursOpen-air; camel rides in daylight

Fees noteNo entry ticket; Nubra environment fee/PAP applies

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