Captivating Ladakh Tour

Enjoy your fly to Leh, the capital of Ladakh, experiencing the breath-taking dramatic regions of the Himalayas, the Great Himalayan, Zanskar, Ladakh and the Karakoram Ranges. On your arrival at the Kushok Bakula Rimpochhe Airport (the highest airports in the world at 3,256 m (10,682 ft.) above mean sea level), Leh (11562 ft.) - the land a land recommended for first-time brave hearts, you will be welcomed by our representative who will guide you towards your transfer to the hotel for check-in. Spend some time at Leh on the high altitude to acclimatize with the surrounding. Lunch & dinner will be served at the hotel.

After breakfast you will proceed to visit the Hall of Fame - museum created in memory of the brave soldiers of the Indian army, Gurudwara Patthar Sahib resting in the Himalayas, built in 1517 in the memory of Guru Nanak, about 25 miles away from Leh. Further we experience the Magnetic Hill, one of the wonders of the Himalayan Mountains, defying the Law of Gravity. Experience the confluence of the Zanskar with the Indus River at Nimoo. Packed lunch will be served enroute. Drive further to Alchi, 65kms from Leh nestled in the barren mountain valley of river Indus. Here you will see the Monastic complex of Alchi comprising of many shrines namely Lhakhang Soma (New Temple), Sumstek (Triple storied shrine), Dukhang (Assembly Hall), Lotsava Lhakhang, Manjushri Lhakhang (Temple of Manjushri), Three Chhortens (Stupas). Return back to Leh for dinner at the hotel.

Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys

After breakfast, proceed to visit the Indus Valley Monastery tour including Shey, the ancient capital of Ladakh and the Sindhu Ghat, Thiksey- an impressive complex rising tier upon tier on a hill above the village, Hemis one of the grandest and popular monastery and Stok Palace the present residence of the royal family. Return to the hotel for lunch & dinner.

Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys

After an early breakfast we drive to Nubra Valley crossing Khardung-la-pass - the highest motorable road in the world at 18,380 ft. Nubra Valley is situated to the North of Ladakh between the Karakoram Range and Ladakh range of the Himalayas and was originally called Ldumra which meant the valley of flowers. Check-in at the resort / camp and post lunch visit the Samstaling Monastery. Have a relaxed evening at the campsite. Return back to the resort / camp for dinner.

Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys

After breakfast at the Camp, proceed to visit the Diskit Monastery and the Sand Dunes at Hunder where you can enjoy a Camel Safari (on your own) on a double hump Bactrian camel. Later we drive to Leh over Khardung la. Relax in the afternoon or take a walk to the local market. Enjoy your dinner at the hotel.

Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys

After an early breakfast we leave for Pangong Lake (approximately 145 km / 5 hours) through the Changlangla pass at 5486 mtrs. Pangong Lake, situated at 14,000 feet (4,267 m) is a long narrow basin of inland drainage, hardly six to seven kilometers at its widest point and over 130km in length. It is bisected by the international border between India and China. Have a wonderful experience with the scenic beauty of the lake; one rarely feels so close to nature and the environment. Evening is at leisure. Enjoy a local dinner at your camp.

Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys

Wake up to a fresh beautiful morning by the lake and explore the beauty of the lake after breakfast. Later you drive back to Leh. Rest of the day is free for leisure activities. Enjoy your dinner at the hotel.

Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys

Your last morning in Ladakh, enjoy your breakfast at the hotel and proceed to the airport to return home with memories of Captivating Ladakh.

Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys