DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION | LEH TO LEH |
RIDING GRADE | EASY |
DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION | LEH TO LEH |
RIDING GRADE | EASY |
CLASSIC LADAKH 6 N / 7 D
Day 1: Arrival in Leh (Early morning flight to Leh)
Receive by our representative at the Leh airport IXL and transferred to the hotel. Welcome tea and coffee serve. Complete day of rest for acclimatization. Lunch at the hotel. Late afternoon visit Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa and Leh Market. Overnight in hotel at Leh.
Day 2: Visit monasteries around Leh: Thiksey, Hemis, Stok palace, (104 Kms )
After breakfast, drive towards the East of Indus valley, visit Thiksey monastery, which was built in 15th century is one of the largest and most impressive monastery in Ladakh and the monastery looks like Potala Palace in Tibet. Hemis monastery, is situated 49 km South- East of Leh. It is the largest and richest monasteries in Ladakh. It was built in 1630. A large number of historical and ritual objects have been displayed in a well maintained museum. On the back to Leh visit of Stok Museum or Palace. Night in Leh.
Day 3: Nubra valley/ Khardong la Pass( 18,390 ft)
After an early breakfast drive to Nubra Valley via Khardungla pass, the highest motorable road in the world at a height of about 18,390, around 39km from Leh. At the top spectacular views of Himalayas and Karakoram rang. Afternoon visit Hundar village and can enjoy double hump camel ride on sand dunes.
Day 4: Back from Nubra valley
After breakfast visit Disket monastery. The monastery ia about 350 yrs old and biggest monastery in Nubra valley. Then drive to Sumoor Samstanling monastery. Returns to Leh by same road arrived by the late Afternoon. Overnight at hotel in Leh.
Day 5: Leh to Pangong Lake (140 Kms / 3-4 Hrs)
After an early breakfast leave for Pangong Lake (14,500 ft), through Changla-Pass (17,350 ft.). It is the third highest motorable road in the world. Enjoy the beauty of the lake on the banks of Pangong while appreciating the changing colors and fascinating high altitude of the Lake. Night near the lakE
Day 6: Pangong – Leh ( 140 kms 4-5 hrs)
After breakfast drive bak to Leh by taking same route via Changla Pass(3rd highest motorabale road). Arrived Leh by afternoon. Evening free time for shopping in market. O/N at Leh
Day 7: Leh – Delhi
Early morning transfer to the airport and fly back to Delhi with sweet memories of Ladakh.