Day 01 : Leh
Arrival at Leh airport, to be received by our
representative and transferred to the Hotel.
Check in to the Hotel for a Complete day of rest
wherein welcome tea and coffee will be served by the
Hotel.
Day 02 : Leh Sightseeing with Lamayuru - Leh
After breakfast drive for full day sightseeing, Hall
of Fame , Pathar Sahib Gurudwara, Sangam (Confluence
of Zanskar & Indus River). Kali Temple, and proceed
to Lamayuru Monastery , Lamayuru Monastery was
founded in the 10th century which is located at a
scenic spot at a distance around 125 kms. away in
the west of Leh. Bewitching beauty of its spot has
subjected this monastery to a legend. Lamayuru is a
small village in Ladakh, midway between Kargil and
Leh on NH1-D, the Srinagar-Leh highway. Moonlike
landscapes carved into the Greater Himalayas are its
claim to fame. Evening visit to Shanti Stupa. After
sightseeing back to Hotel and overnight stay at
Hotel.
Day 03 : Leh to Nubra via Khardungla Pass - Hunder
(120 Km / 4 - 5 hrs)
After breakfast, drive to Nubra Valley, also known
as Valley of flowers via Khardungla, the highest
Motorable road in the World, (18,380 ft).
Visit to Diskit Monastery after drive to Hunder. On
your arrival in Hunder check in the camp.
After enjoying lunch proceed to enjoy walk on the
banks of Shayok river, you can also enjoy a ride on
double humped camel on the Sand Dunes between Deskit
& Hundur Village. Overnight stay in Hunder.
Day 04 : Hunder - Turtuk - Hunder (2 - 3 hrs)
After breakfast drive to Turtuk (which is first time
opened for the tourist in 2010) which is a place
Annexed by India only after the 1971 war, the
village of Turtuk is one of the only Balti villages
in India and lies right next to the LOC. The village
with the whole population of muslims still resembles
mini Pakistan. The village's s inhabitants still use
traditional utensils which are crafted from stone.
Explore the village of Turtuk the village offers
views of beautiful valley, part of Shyok Valley. On
clear days you can have glimpse of K2 mountain peak
located across the border in Pakistan. Though a
muslim village, there are few gompas located on the
plateau above Shyok River and there is a old royal
house to see in village. Return to Hundar by the
evening.
Overnight stay in Camp , Hunder
Day 05: Hunder - Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake via
Shayok
After breakfast at hotel we drive to next
destination pangong lake via Shyok and onto Tang Tse
and Spangmik ( Pangong). It's a short cut and it's a
beautiful route. The road follows the Shyok river,
and climbs up a mountain before finally descending
into Shayok village. It took us less than an hour to
reach Shayok, and we were delighted at the sight of
the rather big village surrounded by barren
mountains, the entire setting being very
picturesque. Afternoon we reach at Pangong lake and
enjoy your day at pangong lake. Overnight stay at
camp.
Day 06 : Pangong Lake - Hemis / Thiksey - Leh Via
Changla Pass
After breakfast, leave Pangong / Tangtse and retrace
the Leh route across Chang-la. Upon reaching Karu,
drive across the Indus and visit the famous Hemis
Monastery, biggest monastery of Ladakh. Later drive
on to Leh, enroute visiting the picturesque Thiksey
monastery. Stok Palace, 3Idiot School and after
sightseeing check in Hotel and overnight in hotel.
Day07 : Leh Full day Rest and Shopping, Leh
Overnight stay in Hotel
Day 08 : Leh Departure
After Breakfast check out hotel and Transfer to
airport and fly back to Delhi. |