Hemis Monastery Festival Tour

A warm welcome awaits you at Kushok Bakula Airport Leh 11700ft and then transfer to hotel in the city 3 / 4 km. Fullday at rest to acclimatize to the high altitudes of Ladakh which is must and necessary. Evening around 4:30pm visit to Shanti Stupa and the central Chowkhang monastery & local market. Overnight at the Hotel.

After Breakfast proceed for fullday tour of Indus Valley Monasteries Visit the Royal Museum at Stok Palace, Thiksey , Stagna & Changchubling Hemis Monasteries. Picnic Lunch for the day. Overnight at the hotel in Leh.

Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys

After an early breakfast at 8:00 am, drive to Nubra Valley 125km via the world famous Khardongla Pass 18360 ft. Arrive and chekcin at the Camp in Nubra. Afternoon visit Samstanling & Panamic Hot springs. Overnight at Deluxe Camp.

Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys

Day to explore the flat Nubra valley, visit silver sand dunes near Hunder village and enjoy a double humped Camel safari followed by visit to Diskit & Hunder villages. Overnight at the camp. Picnic Lunch for the day.

Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys

Early morning visit the small Yarabtso Lake, leisure breakfast and drive back to Leh via Khardongla pass. Evening free in Leh market. Overnight at the hotel.

Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys

Early morning fullday excursion to Pangong Lake 135 km / 4400m east of Leh crossing Chngla Pass 17500ft and driving via Durbuk and Tangtse villages in the Changthang region of Ladakh and perhaps one of the most amazing lakes in Asia which changes its color 4 5 times a day. Overnight in Camp or in Local Guest House.

Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys

Back to Leh enroute visit Chemdey Monastery & Indus river banks. Checkin at the Hotel in Stok. Later in the evening visit a local family in Stok Village to experience special Ladakhi Butter tea and barley drink. Overnight at Skittsal Resort hotel in Stok overlooking the Indus valley.

Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys

After breakfast drive to Ulley Resort 65 kms from Leh, enroute visit the great statue of Maitreya Buddha at Likir and the 1000 year old murals of Alchi monastery which is among the best Buddhist miniature paintings. Arrive Ulley and checkin at the Resort. Relax and cool environs.

Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys

Day Excursion to visit Lunar landscapes, Lamayuru Monastery & Rizong Nunnery. Picnic Lunch for the day. If desired you can also enjoy a nice day hike to Rizong village 2/3 hrs. Overnight at Ulley.

Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys

Drive back to Leh 70km , enroute visit Spituk Monastery, Magnetic Hill and the Military Hall of Fame. Afternoon free at leisure in Leh for last minute shopping, some of the best markets are Moti market, Nowshare market, Balkhang chowk apricot vendors and Super Market. Overnight at Hotel.

Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys

Morning transfer to airport to board flight for Delhi.

Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys