Overview
Ladakh
With a plethora of attractions, Leh Ladakh is a dream destination that every traveller desires to go.It is a Buddhist kingdom comprising of palaces, gompas and monasteries. Tourists visit this place to take part in adventure, witness the Tibetan culture and experience bliss. Starting right from the gompas to the scrumptious momos, Ladakh gives you a heavenly experience in every bit of it.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Ladakh is from mid-June to September when the weather is pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 30°C. This period allows travelers to explore its breathtaking landscapes, enjoy adventure activities, and visit remote regions. The winter months (November to March) are extremely cold and challenging, ideal only for those seeking snow and winter treks.
Day - 1
Arrival in Leh
Arrive at Leh pick up & transfer to hotel check in hotel. You are advised to take complete rest for the day to adapt yourself with the new environment at 11,135 feet altitude. Later, in the evening visit the Leh Market, Leh Palace, known as ‘Lachen Palkhar’ and Shanti Stupa, located on a hilltop near Chanspa. Dinner & Overnight stay at hotel.
Since you are reaching an altitude of 4000 meters approximately from 200 mtrs in just one hour’s time, you may be excited and would want to explore everything on your very first day. However, it is your body which needs to get acclimatized to such height and climate. We sincerely suggest that you rest on the first day for body acclimatization.
Day 2
Visit Sangam (Confluence of Zanskar and Indus River), Gurudwara Pathhar Sahib, Magnetic hill, Hall of Fame, Spituk Monastery
In the morning after breakfast, start the journey towards Sangam (Confluence of Zanskar and Indus River). En-route visit Magnetic Hill (gravity hill, a type of optical illusion created by rising and descending terrain) and Gurudwara Patthar Sahib (constructed in the memory of Guru Nanak). On your way back, visit Ladakh Hall of fame (Run by the Indian Army, this museum/war memorial houses weapons, history exhibits & a souvenir shop) followed by a visit to Spituk Monastery (also known as Spituk Gompa or Pethup Gompa). After this came back to the hotel and spent the evening at leisure. Dinner & overnight stay at Hotel.
Day 3
Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardungla Pass (135Km / 5 Hours approx)
Today after breakfast, proceed to Nubra Valley (Hunder) via the World’s Highest Motorable road (5602 Mts) Khardungla pass. Khardung la Pass (18,380ft above sea level): It is not very often that one gets to drive on a road at an altitude of 18,380 feet. That is where Khardungla Pass, meaning the ‘Pass of Lower Castle,’ is located on the way from Leh to the Nubra Valley in Ladakh. It is the highest motorable road in the world as signs put up by the Border Roads Organization proudly proclaim. On arrival at Nubra Valley (Hunder), check in at a comfortable camp and relax. After relaxing for a while, proceed for a visit to the White Sand Dunes at Hunder. You can also enjoy a camel ride here (Camel ride on direct payment basis). Afterwards, I came back to the hotel. Spend evening at leisure. Dinner & overnight stay at the Hotel.
Day 4
Nubra Valley (Hunder) to Pangong via Shyok
Morning after Breakfast, check out and visit Diskit Monastery. Post this, proceed for the journey to Pangong via Shyok. Diskit Monastery: Diskit Monastery also known as Deskit Gompa or Diskit Gompa is the oldest and largest Buddhist monastery in the Nubra Valley of Ladakh. On arrival check in at your camp in Pangong. Later, explore Pangong Lake and spend some quality time at Lake. After this, come back to the camp. Dinner and overnight stay at the camp.
Day 5
Pangong to Leh via Changla Pass (approx. 155 kms one way)
In the morning, have breakfast at your camp in Pangong. Thereafter, proceed for your journey back to Leh via Changla pass. On the way, if you want, you can halt at the richest and the largest monastery of Ladakh, Hemis Monastery. Afternoon arrival in Leh. After arriving, check in to the hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure. Dinner and overnight stay at the Hotel.
Day 6
Hotel – Leh Airport drop
Morning after breakfast, transfer to Leh airport to board the flight back to destination. Journey ends with exotic memories and stories to be related once back home.
Inclusions
- Accommodation is on twin sharing basis
- Meals : breakfast at all places
- Transfers from one place to another
- Sightseeing in private cars
- Vehicle will be provided based on the itinerary
- All current taxes such as hotel taxes and transportation taxes
Exclusions
- Entrance fees at the monuments/ temples
- Meals not mentioned in inclusions
- Personal Expenses / Purchase of things
- Any kind of insurance
- Any increase in the govt. taxes and state taxes
- Anything not mentioned in the itinerary.
Cancellation Policy:
- Less than 7 Days Prior to Date of Travel: 100% of the Package Cost as cancellation charge.
- 7 – 15 Days Prior to Date of Travel: 75% of the Package Cost as cancellation charge.
- 16 - 30 Days Prior to Date of Travel: 50% of Package Cost as cancellation charge.
- More than 30 Days: Full Refund of Package Cost Excluding Processing Fees @ Inr: 1000/-per head.
Terms Condition:
- Please note – Irrespective of above mentioned cancellations slabs – in case of cancellation of tour services after the booking is made with us – a minimum 10% service charges would be applicable.
- In case you cancel the trip after commencement refund would be restricted to a limited amount that too would depend on the amount that we would be able to recover from the hoteliers we patronize. For unused hotel accommodation, chartered transportation and missed meals etc. we do not bear any responsibility to refund.
