Glimpse of Ladakh

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Overview

Discover the highlights of Ladakh with stunning lakes, majestic palaces, challenging high mountain passes, and serene monasteries.


Explore Leh city, visit the Hall of Fame and Shanti Stupa, and journey through the Nubra Valley to the iconic Pangong Lake. Conquer the Changla Pass and explore the rich cultural heritage of Shey, Thiksey, and Hemis Monasteries.


For an unforgettable experience, ascend the Khardung-la and K Top passes. Be captivated by the exotic scenery and rejuvenate in the pure mountain air.

Highlights

  • Sunset views at Shanti Stupa
  • Magnetic Hill and river confluence
  • Camel safari in Hunder dunes
  • Sunrise at Pangong Lake

Know your trip plan

Arrive at Leh's Kushok Bakula Airport (3500m) and transfer to your hotel for check-in.

Prioritize acclimatization to the high altitude during the first half of your day.


In the evening, embark on a sightseeing tour:

  • Visit the serene Shanti Stupa
  • Explore the majestic Leh Palace, offering panoramic views
  • Take a relaxing stroll through Leh's local market to experience the vibrant culture

Begin your Leh sightseeing tour with a visit to the Hall of Fame, a museum honoring soldiers of the Indo-Pak wars.


Next, explore:

  • The spiritual Kali Mata Temple
  • The serene Spituk Monastery
  • Gurudwara Patthar Sahib, a revered Sikh shrine built in 1517 commemorating Guru Nanak Dev's visit

Experience the intriguing optical illusion of Magnetic Hill and marvel at the breathtaking confluence of the Indus and Zanskar rivers.


Return to your hotel in Leh, enjoying scenic landscapes along the way.

Drive to Khardungla Pass (5550m), the world's highest motorable pass, and pause for panoramic views.


Continue to Deskit, the capital of Nubra Valley:

  • Visit Deskit Monastery
  • See the majestic 106-foot Maitreya Buddha statue

End your day in Hunder by exploring mesmerizing sand dunes on a Bactrian camel, a unique double-humped species.

Travel to Pangong Lake (14,500 ft) via the scenic Shayok route, following the Shayok River through picturesque mountain landscapes.


Arrive by afternoon and immerse yourself in the lake’s unparalleled beauty.

Witness the early morning sunrise at Pangong Lake.


Embark on a scenic return to Leh, driving through the world-renowned Changla Pass (5486 meters), one of the highest motorable roads.


Enjoy a free evening in Leh to explore local markets or relax.

Transfer to the airport for your departure flight.


Take with you the unforgettable memories of Ladakh's stunning beauty and unique charm.

What's included

  • Assistance upon arrival at Leh airport with a welcome at the Hotel
  • Accommodation is on a twin/double sharing basis as per the itinerary.
  • Daily buffet breakfast & dinner.
  • Round-trip transfers along with all sightseeing tours.
  • Environmental, Wildlife & Red Cross Fee.
  • 01 Small Oxygen cylinder during Nubra & Pangong for emergency.

What's excluded

  • Any sightseeing or excursion that is not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Monument, Guide, other expenses not mentioned in inclusion.
  • Any item of personal requirement, such as drinks, laundry, telephone, etc.
  • Any medical or evacuation expenses.
  • Any expenses occur due to natural climate, security and other unexpected reason.
  • Any type of insurance – personal, medical, travel etc.
  • Any airfares.

Accommodation options

Note: Stays are subject to availability upon booking. If listed options are unavailable, a similar alternative will be offered.

Good to know

What is the altitude range in Ladakh?

From 9,000 ft (Kargil) to 25,170 ft (Saser Kangri in the Karakoram).


What are the temperature ranges?

Summer temperatures can reach 27°C, while winter temperatures can drop below -20°C in higher regions.


What kind of clothing is recommended?

Light woolens in summer; heavy woolens and windproof gear in winter.


Are vegetarian foods available?

Yes, plenty of vegetarian food options are available.


Is there any network available?

Only postpaid connections of Airtel, BSNL, and Vodafone work reliably.


Are ATMs available?

Yes, ATM services from SBI, AXIS, PNB, J&K Bank, and HDFC are available, but carrying hard cash is still advisable.


Things to Carry

  • Woollen and thermal clothing
  • Sun hat/cap and sunglasses with UV protection
  • Sunscreen lotion, cold cream, and personal toiletries
  • Proper shoes and slippers
  • Windcheater and tissue rolls

Medicines

  • Avomine – Vomiting.
  • D Cold – Illness / Combiflam – Body Pain.
  • Vicks Balm.
  • Diamox (250mg) – For High Altitude / High Pressure.
  • Personal medicines and basic first-aid

Consult your doctor if you have any medical history.



Do’s and Don’ts

  • Do rest on arrival, drink plenty of fluids.
  • For Females: Open Hair, Short Skirts, or short dresses are prohibited at the Gompa.
  • For men: Don’t wear short dresses, sleeveless tops, or shorts in or around monasteries (Gompas).
  • Do follow monastery (Gompa) etiquette and maintain silence.
  • Please don’t forget to take the suggestion of the Family Doctor before visiting Ladakh for any kind of Medicines in case of medical history.

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