Leh Ladakh Escape

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Duration

7 Nights 8 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

20 people

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About this tour

Leh Ladakh tour is like stepping into another world, defined by rugged natural beauty, serene spirituality, and exhilarating adventures. Here’s a glimpse of what such a tour might encompass:

  • Scenic Landscapes: Ladakh is famous for its arid mountains, crystal-clear lakes like Pangong Tso and Tso Moriri, and high-altitude desert valleys like Nubra Valley. The stark, untouched beauty is simply mesmerizing.
  • Iconic Passes: A must-experience is driving or biking through some of the world’s highest motorable passes, such as Khardung La and Chang La, which offer panoramic views of the Himalayan ranges.
  • Cultural Treasures: The region is home to ancient monasteries such as Hemis, Thiksey, and Diskit, where you can witness Buddhist rituals and appreciate intricate frescoes, statues, and architecture.
  • Adventure Activities: From trekking in the Zanskar Valley to river rafting on the Indus and Zanskar rivers, and even camel rides in the Nubra Valley, the region is a paradise for adventure seekers.
  • Unique Experiences: Stay in quaint villages, explore traditional Ladakhi homes, and savor local cuisine like Thukpa, Momos, and Butter Tea. Stargazing at night is also a magical experience here due to minimal light pollution.
  • Spiritual Vibes: The calmness of monasteries, fluttering prayer flags, and spinning prayer wheels create a sense of peace and spiritual connection.

Highlights

  • Delhi / Leh / Sham / Lamayuru / Nubra / Turtuk / Pangong / Leh / Delhi

Included/Excluded

  • Accommodation on a double -sharing basis.
  • Meal Plan MAP (Breakfast and Dinner) as per the tour plan.
  • All transfers & sightseeing by a Sedan / Innova / Scorpio/ Traveler as per the program.
  • 01 Oxygen Cylinder in each vehicle for visits to Nubra and Pangong Lake only.
  • Inner line permit / Environmental permit, Ladakh Entry Fees, Wildlife Fees & Red Cross society fee.
  • Ladakhi Lunch & Polo match with Cultural Program at Shagaran Chushot Gongma
  • 5% Goods and Services Tax
  • Any airfare, Insurance, Visa
  • Any Kind of Personal Expenses or Optional Tours / Extra Meals Ordered.
  • Monument / Museum Entrances, Rafting & Camel ride.
  • Services of a local tour guide.
  • Anything not specifically mentioned under the head “Prices included”.
  • Tips, Insurance, Laundry, Phone Calls.
  • Any Kind of Drinks (Alcoholic, Mineral, Aerated).
  • Cost incidental to any change in the itinerary/ stay on account of flight cancellation due to bad weather, ill health, roadblocks, and/or any factors beyond our control.

Itinerary

D 1 :-  Arrival in Leh and Transfer to Sham Valley (70 Kms / 3-4 hrs)

  • Upon arrival at Leh Airport, you’ll be welcomed and transferred to Sham Valley.
  • During the drive, enjoy the scenic views of charming villages nestled along the banks of the Indus River.
  • Upon reaching Sham Valley, check in to your pre-booked accommodation.
  • Spend the rest of the day relaxing and acclimatizing to the high altitude.
  • Overnight stay in Sham Valley.

D 2 :- Sham – Lamayuru - Leh (190 Kms | 7-8 hrs)

  • Begin your day with a hearty breakfast before setting out on a scenic drive to Lamayuru.
  • Explore the fascinating "Moonland" terrain, known for its striking resemblance to the lunar surface, and visit the ancient Lamayuru Monastery, one of the oldest in Ladakh.
  • On your way back to Leh, stop at key landmarks:
    • Alchi Monastery: Admire its ancient murals and unique Indo-Tibetan art.
    • Magnetic Hill: Experience the optical illusion of vehicles seemingly defying gravity.
    • Gurudwara Pathar Sahib: A revered Sikh shrine with a serene atmosphere.
    • Hall of Fame: A museum dedicated to the Indian Army's contributions and sacrifices.
  • Arrive in Leh by evening and check in to your hotel.
  • Spend the evening at leisure.
  • Overnight stay in Leh.

D 3 :- Leh - Nubra Valley (128 Kms | 4-5 hrs)

Journey to Nubra Valley via Khardung La Pass

  • After breakfast, begin your journey to the captivating Nubra Valley, passing through the world-renowned Khardung La Pass, situated at an altitude of 18,380 ft – one of the highest motorable roads globally.
  • Along the way, take breaks at scenic spots to capture stunning photographs and enjoy refreshments at roadside cafes.
  • Upon arrival in Nubra Valley, check in to your pre-arranged hotel or camp and take some time to rest and soak in the serene surroundings.
  • In the afternoon, indulge in an exciting camel safari on the Sand Dunes between Deskit and Hundur Village, where you'll experience the region’s unique desert landscape.
  • Overnight stay in Nubra Valley.

Excursion to Thang, Turtuk, and Tyakshi

  • Start your day with a wholesome breakfast before heading out for an adventurous journey to Thang, the last Indian village on the India-Pakistan border, historically significant for being captured by the Indian Army during the 1971 war.
  • En route, visit the picturesque villages of Turtuk and Tyakshi, where you can immerse yourself in the unique Balti culture, explore the local traditions, and appreciate the stunning views of the Shyok Valley.
  • After an enriching cultural experience, return to Nubra Valley in the evening.
  • Overnight stay in Nubra Valley.

Journey to Pangong Lake

  • Start your day with an early breakfast before departing for the stunning Pangong Lake, located at an altitude of 14,500 ft. The drive is approximately 6–7 hours and offers breathtaking views of Ladakh's rugged terrain and scenic beauty.
  • Upon arrival at your camp near the lake, take time to unwind and soak in the tranquility of the surroundings.
  • Spend the afternoon observing the lake’s mesmerizing color changes, which shift beautifully as the daylight evolves.
  • In the evening, relax by the banks and experience the serene magic of the sunset over the shimmering waters.
  • Overnight stay at your camp by Pangong Lake.

Day 6: Sunrise at Pangong Lake and Return to Leh

  • Begin your day by waking up early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over Pangong Lake, as the golden hues reflect off the pristine waters.
  • After an early breakfast, embark on your journey back to Leh.
  • En route, visit notable landmarks:
    • The school featured in the movie "3 Idiots", which has gained popularity as a unique attraction.
    • Thiksey Monastery, an architectural gem where you can marvel at its towering statue of Maitreya Buddha and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Arrive in Leh in the evening and check in to your hotel.
  • Spend the evening at leisure, relaxing or exploring the local market for souvenirs.
  • Overnight stay in Leh.

In the early morning, transfer to Leh airport for your flight back to your destination. Your memorable journey comes to an end.

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