
Ladakh Highlights in a Package
Duration : 8 Night / 9 Days
Tour Overview
This tour highlights Ladakh holds fascinating and amazing experiences in a span of 9 days. This tour carries its special focus towards the mesmerizing and main attraction of the region which is the Land of High Passes with the inclusion of moon like landscapes and rich Buddhist culture. Highlights include the mesmerizing Pangong Tso Lake, famous for its changing hues, and the dramatic Nubra Valley with its unique double-humped camels and ancient monasteries like Diskit. Enjoy an adventurous ride through Khardung La pass, one of the world's highest motorable roads, and explore Leh's vibrant markets, historic Leh Palace, and serene Shanti Stupa.Also meet the locals of different villages and explore and enjoy their cultural shows like Polo match. Get introduced yourself to their Ladakhi culture and enjoy Ladakhi cuisine. Ladakh promises unforgettable experiences surrounded by its majestic Himalayas.
Itinerary
Leh Airport to Sham valley (70 kms/3-4 hrs)
- Upon your arrival at Leh airport, you will be welcomed and picked up by our agent.
- Later then , you will be transferred directly to Sham valley via beautiful villages along the Indus River.
- Check-in to your reserved accomodation to our pre-booked hotels.
- Take a complete day's rest to unwind the day.
- Overnight stay in Sham.
Sham valley to Kargil via Batalik (192 kms / 5-6 hrs)
- Have breakfast, set out on a drive to Kargil along making a visit to Dha-Hanu on the route. Dha-Hanu is inhabited by the last of the indo Aryan race,known for their distinctive attire and features.
- Also explore Batalik , a significant warfront zone where Indian soldiers fought in 1999.
- By evening, reach Kargil and enjoy your leisure time in the evening.
- Overnight stay in Kargil.
Kargil - Drass - Hundarman - Kargil (4-5 hrs approx.)
- Start your day with a drive to Drass which is the coldest inhabited place in India and the second coldest in the world after siberia.
- On the way make a visit to the village and nearby places including the Drass war memorial Hall.
- For lunch return to Kargil.
- After having lunch, drive your way to Hundarman, a village located in a rugged valley between mountains over the Line of Control ( LOC).
- Explore the village and other tourist spots.
- Overnight stay in Kargil.
Kargil - Leh via Lamayuru (350 kms / 8-9 hrs approx).
- After breakfast, drive to Leh, making stops at Mulbekh Chamba and Lamayuru monastery, Alchi monastery.
- Visit Sangam and pay respects at Gurudwara Pathar Sahib and explore the Hall of Fame museum on the route.
- Enjoy your Hot and delicious lunch at Lamayuru.
- Arrived Leh by late evening.
- Overnight stay in Leh.
Leh - Nubra valley (128 kms/ 4-5 hrs approx)
- Have breakfast, drive to Nubra valley through Khardung La Pass (the highest motorable road in the world at 18,380ft.).
- Making stops and taking short breaks at roadside cafes , taking photos around the amazing view.
- Upon your arrival, check-in to the hotel/camp.
- After having lunch, enjoy an adventurous camel safari with double humped camels unique to ladakh and Mongolia at the Sand Dunes between Deskit and Hundur village.
- Overnight stay in Nubra Valley.
Explore Hunder - Turtuk - Thang (190 Kms | 6-7 Hrs approx.)
- After breakfast, drive to Thang valley (the last village of India on the India Pakistan border), which was captured by the Indian army in 1971 war.
- On the way, visit Turtuk and Tyakshi.
- Overnight stay in Nubra Valley.
Nubra - Pangong Lake via Shyok River Road (150 Kms | 6-7 Hrs approx.)
- After breakfast, leave for Pangong Lake at 14,500ft. with a drive of 6-7 hrs.
- On your arrival at the camp, enjoy your given leisure time .
- Also witness the colour changing lake and the beautiful sunset on its banks.
- Overnight stay at Pangong Lake.
Pangong Lake – Leh (Polo Match & Cultural Show ) (140 Kms | 4-5 hrs approx.)
- Early morning, enjoy an amazing sunrise over the lake.
- After breakfast, drive back to Leh, with stops at Thiksey for a traditional Ladakhi cuisine lunch.
- After lunch visit Thiksey monastery and Shey monastery.
- Continue your journey to Chuchot while witnessing an amazing traditional Ladakhi Polo match and their cultural show, showcasing the region's unique sporting heritage.
- Overnight stay in Leh.
Leh Airport Departure (4 Kms | 15 minutes approx.)
- In the early morning, you will be transferred directly to Leh airport.
- Take your flight back to your destination.
- The journey comes to an end here
Tour Highlights
- Sham Valley
- Batalik
- Dha-Hanu
- Hundarman
- Lamayuru
- Hundur village
- Thang village
- Pangong Lake
- Polo match and cultural show
- Kargil
- Khardung La Pass
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