Here's How To Have The Ultimate Road Trip To Sese La
Sese La is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 5.474m (17,959ft) above the sea level, located on the border of China and India. It’s one of the highest roads of the country.
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The pass links the Mangan District of Sikkim in northeastern India and the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. The road to the summit is totally unpaved. A 4x4 vehicle is required. Starting at Thangu (in India), the road is 46.6km (28 miles) long. The road is very steep, hitting a 17% of maximum gradient through some of the ramps. The elevation gain is 1774 meters. It requires a special Army and Sikkim police/administration permit to visit the area. The summit hosts an Indian military post.