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Leh and Ladakh Expedition

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The Leh and Ladakh Expedition is a thrilling adventure through rugged terrains, high-altitude passes, and serene landscapes, offering a unique blend of adventure and culture.

 

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Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Leh

Arrive at Leh Airport, where you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Take the day to acclimatize to the high altitude, as Leh is located at 11,500 feet above sea level. Spend the evening exploring the local market or visiting the Leh Palace, which offers stunning views of the town and surrounding mountains. Overnight stay in Leh.

Day 2: Leh – Local Sightseeing

After breakfast, embark on a sightseeing tour of Leh’s cultural highlights. Visit the Hemis Monastery, one of the richest and most famous monasteries in Ladakh, and explore Thiksey Monastery, known for its impressive architecture and panoramic views. In the afternoon, visit the Shankaracharya Temple and Shanti Stupa for breathtaking views of the Leh valley. Overnight stay in Leh.

Day 3: Leh to Nubra Valley (160 km / 5-6 hours)

After breakfast, drive to Nubra Valley via the Khardung La Pass. Enjoy the stunning views as you descend into the valley. Upon arrival, visit Diskit Monastery, which houses a giant Buddha statue. In the evening, head to Hunder to enjoy a Bactrian camel ride on the picturesque sand dunes, surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Overnight stay in Nubra Valley.

Day 4: Nubra Valley – Explore and Adventure

Spend the day exploring Nubra Valley. Visit Sumur Village and the Samstanling Monastery. You can also opt for additional activities such as trekking or visiting the hot springs at Panamik. Take in the unique landscapes and cultural experiences that Nubra has to offer. Overnight stay in Nubra Valley.

Day 5: Nubra Valley to Kargil (120 km / 4-5 hours)

After breakfast, depart for Kargil, a town with a rich history and significance. En route, visit Panamik for its hot springs, and make a stop at the War Memorial in Dras, commemorating the soldiers who fought in the Kargil War. Arrive in Kargil and visit the local market and Kargil War Memorial for a deeper understanding of the region’s history. Overnight stay in Kargil.

Day 6: Kargil to Pangong Lake (220 km / 5-6 hours)

Post breakfast, drive to Pangong Lake. Experience the changing hues of the lake, famous for its striking blue waters surrounded by rugged mountains. Spend your day taking in the serenity of this stunning natural wonder. You may also explore the local villages around the lake and interact with the locals. Overnight stay near Pangong Lake.

Day 7: Pangong Lake to Leh (225 km / 5-6 hours)

Enjoy a leisurely morning by Pangong Lake before heading back to Leh. On your way back, stop at Chang La Pass, one of the highest passes in the world. Once back in Leh, you have the evening free to shop for souvenirs or relax at your hotel. Overnight stay in Leh.

Day 8: Leh – Excursion to Magnetic Hill and Gurudwara Pathar Sahib

After breakfast, visit Magnetic Hill, known for its gravity-defying phenomenon, and Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, dedicated to Guru Nanak. You’ll also visit the Hall of Fame, a museum dedicated to the brave soldiers of the Indian Army. Return to Leh for a farewell dinner and share memories of your incredible journey. Overnight stay in Leh.

Day 9: Departure from Leh

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Leh Airport for your onward journey, cherishing the unforgettable experiences and breathtaking memories from your Ladakh adventure.

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Hotels Details:

3 Star Hotels

  • Leh: Hotel City Palace / Hotel Glacier View or similar
  • Nubra Valley: Double Humped Camp or similar
  • Pangong: Pangong Sarai or similar
  • Kargil: Hotel Kargil / Hotel Hilltop or similar

4 Star Hotels

  • Leh: Hotel Ladakh Residency / Hotel Grand Himalaya or similar
  • Nubra Valley: Nubra Ethnic Camp or similar
  • Pangong: Whispering Waves Camp or similar
  • Kargil: Hotel Kargil / Hotel Zojila or similar

5 Star Hotels

  • Leh: The Grand Dragon / The Indus Valley or similar
  • Nubra Valley: Desert Himalaya Resort or similar
  • Nubra Valley: Desert Himalaya Resort or similar
  • Kargil: Hotel Hilltop or similar

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