manali to leh

I am planning a quick trip to Leh in days to come before roads close and it gets too cold for comfort. We will leave Delhi and plan to drive to Leh so wondering which route is best as we are mostly looking for good scenic places to take pictures and hopefully stay a few nights en route in some...

I have read a few posts on the forum regarding going to Leh and majority of them suggest going to Leh via Srinagar and not via Manali. Although it has also been mentioned that the route via Manali is more scenic. Why is it that the Manali-Leh highway is not as good as the Srinagar-Leh highway...