Arrival Leh
Upon arrival at Leh airport, meet and greet by our local staff, &
transfer to the hotel. On arrival at Hotel traditional welcome with serve the welcome drink as tea,
coffee, snakes. After getting
rooms, we suggest to you complete rest for acclimatization to the height altitude of Leh (3500 mtrs). PM
drive to the city for an orientation walk in the markets, followed by a visit to Shanti Stupa, Leh Palace
and Sankar Gompa.
Dinner and overnight in Hotel. (B/D)
Leh – Alchi – Likir - Nimmu - Magnetic Hill – Leh
After breakfast commence full day
"Lower Ladakh" Sightseeing. Drive to Alchi Choskor, the oldest surviving monastic complex of the region
and famous for its
painting and architecture. After sightseeing and lunch here, drive back to Leh, en-route visiting Magnetic
point, Gurudwara Pather Sahib, the 'Temple of Guardians' (Gon-kahng) in Spituk monastery, which is revered
by Hindu
devotees as Kali-Mandir, and the Hall of Fame. Dinner and overnight at Hotel. (B/D)
Leh - Pangong Lake
Early departure for Pangong Lake (Approx 165 kms) via Changla pass
(alt. 17380). Pangong lake (alt. 14500ft) is 4-5 kms wide and over 135 kms long, about two-third of which
the late afternoon
drive back for 30 kms to Tsangse village and check into Fix Camp. Dinner and overnight at Pangong. (B/D)
Pangong Lakek – Hemis- Thiksey & Shey Palace – Leh
Leave Tangtse after breakfast
and retrace the road to Leh across the Changla Pass. Upon reaching Karu, drive across the Indus and visit
Hemis Monastery,
the biggest and most famous monastery of Ladakh, and then return to the highway for onward journey to Leh,
en-route visiting Thiksey Monastery. On arrival at Leh, drop at local market, back to hotel by walk.
Dinner and overnight
at the Hotel. (B/D)
Leh-Khardungla Pass - Nubra (120 Km)
After breakfast drive to the Nubra Valley via
Khardungla Pass, the highest motorable mountain pass in the world at a height of about 18,380 Ft. Enjoy
unbelievable but true
spectacular views of the Himalayas. Arrive Hunder where you can enjoy the double hump camel ride. Later
drive to Hotel check in, rest of the time walk in the local market. Overnight at Camp. (B/D)
Nubra – Khardung La Pass – Leh
After breakfast visit the Deskit Gompa (monastery).
The Gompa is about 350 yrs old and is the biggest of its kind in the Nubra Valley. Return to Leh by the
evening. Rest of the
time visit Shanti Stupa and Tsemo Castle. Dinner and overnight at hotel at Leh. (B/D)
Leh Departure
Early morning transfer to Airport for taking the fight for onwards
journey.