BEST OF LEH LADAKH TOUR
Tour Highlights
- Guided Tour for Thiksey Monastery
- Guided Tour for Stagna Monastery
- Guided Tour for Changchubling monastery.
- Visiting Khardungla Pass
- Excurison Tour of villages of Diskit and Hunder
- Visiting Beautiful Yarab Tso Lake.
- Guided Tour of Pangong Lake.
- Visiting Tsomoriri Lake
- Visiting the Monastery of the tiny Thukje Village.
DAY WISE TOUR ITINERARY
- Your Best of Leh Ladakh Tour begins with your arrival at the Delhi International Airport. At the airport, you will be received by an India Incoming representative and he will escort you to the hotel and help you with the check-in formalities.
- The tour starts from the Capital City- Delhi, the metropolis with an ideal combination of the ancient and the contemporary era. Delhi has two visible parts: New Delhi, the city created by the British, as the royal capital of India in 1911.) The Old Delhi which was considered as the Muslim capital of India between the 17th and the 19th century. There are at least eight cities on the location of modern Delhi among which Indraprastha is one of the first recognized settlements, highlighted in the epic Mahabharata over 3000 years ago. Nevertheless, Delhi has always been one of the major cities in the northern region of the subcontinent.
- Overnight stay at hotel.
Meals : No Meal
- After breakfast at hotel, you will be completed the check-out formalities and you will transfer to airport for board flight to Leh. Leh, the next stop on your Best of Leh Ladakh trip.
- Leh – a largest city and the capital of Kingdom of Ladakh. This region is known for its high passes, dramatic mountains and beautiful landscapes hence, called as paradise on earth.
- On your arrival at the hotel in Leh, you will be again completed the check-in formalities.
- In the evening, at around 04:30 PM, leave your hotel room for visiting the very popular Shanti Stupa. The white dome-shaped Buddhist stupa was built in 1991 on a hilltop in Chanspa.
- Next, proceed to visit the Chowkhang monastery. Feel spiritual bliss as you watch the fluttering prayer flags in the cold winds.
- Next, proceed to the local markets of Leh, where you can indulge in shopping. The best bargains include Buddhist masks, prayer wheels, Thangka paintings, woolen items like Pashmina shawls, gloves, sweaters and more.
- Overnight stay at hotel.
Meals : Breakfast & Dinner
- After breakfast at hotel, You will visit sightseeing places:-
- Later, set out for a full day tour of the Indus Valley.
- The amazing sights covered on your sightseeing tour will include the Royal Museum at Stok Palace.
- The displays here offer an insight into the heritage of Ladakh.
- Next, proceed for a visit to the Thiksey Monastery. It is one of the largest monasteries in Ladakh region, belonging to the Gelug sect of Tibetan Buddhism.
- Move on for a visit to the Stagna Monastery. Set on a barren mountain top, from here you can enjoy scenic views.
- Next stop for the day is the Changchubling monastery. Also known as Rizong monastery it dates back to 1829. The monastery has a reputation for the high standards of monastic disciplines.
- The last stop of the sightseeing tour is the popular Hemis Monastery. Known as India's wealthiest monastery it is also among the biggest one. Furthermore, it hosts the annual Hemis festival in June-July, a colorful occasion which is famous for the wonderful Cham Dances, the unique mask dances of Ladakh.
- Overnight stay at hotel.
Meals : Breakfast & Dinner
- After a relaxed breakfast at the hotel, you will be completed the check-out formalities and you will then start your trail to Nubra Valley, the next stop on your Best of Leh Ladakh tour.
- Nubra Valley is known as the Orchard of Ladakh and was originally called Ldumra which meant the valley of flowers. The beautiful tourist attraction in Ladakh is a beauty beyond words.
- On the way cross the popularb Khardungla Pass at an altitude of 18360 feet, one of the highest motorable passes in the world.
- On your arrival at the hotel in Nubra Valley, you will be again completed the check-in formalities.
- Later you will visit to Hunder Village, known for the silver sand dunes.
- The unique spectacle of a cold desert at such heights is a wonder.
- Besides the beautiful sand dunes, it is home to the double-humped Bactrian Camels.
- You will visit to the villages of Diskit and Hunder (80 km round trip that will take 6-7 hours).
- Besides the beautiful journey, enjoy visit to the monasteries and hot springs.
- Overnight stay at camp.
Meals : Breakfast & Dinner
- After a relaxed breakfast at the hotel, you will be completed the check-out formalities and you will then start your trail to Leh, the next stop on your Best of Leh Ladakh tour.
- Enjoy the surroundings of your camp in the mesmerizing early morning light. Later, proceed for a visit the tiny yet beautiful Yarab Tso Lake.
- The crystal-clear lake also referred to as the hidden lake is bounded by barren yet beautiful surroundings.
- Later, begin your drive back to Leh via Khardungla pass.
- On your arrival at the hotel in Leh, you will be again completed the check-in formalities.
- You can opt to rest or spend the evening by leisurely walk in the Leh market.
- Overnight stay in the hotel.
Meals : Breakfast
- After a relaxed breakfast at the hotel, you will be completed the check-out formalities and you will drive takes a twirl to Pangong Lake, the destination that forms India’s Best of Leh Ladakh trip.
- Today you will embark on a visit to one of the best in Ladakh, the Pangong Lake. Start your drive early morning for Pangong Lake.
- On the way, cross the Changla Pass at 17500 ft., also one of the highest motorable mountain passes in the world. Pass by Durbuk and Tangtse villages in the Changthang region of Ladakh. The scenic beauty all around is a treat to all your senses.
- On your arrival at the camp in Pangong Lake, you will be again completed the check-in formalities.
- Explore the charming surroundings. Spread both in India and China, Pangong glitters like a gem in sunlight.
- In fact, it presents myriad shades of blue. Bask in the heavenly bliss in the campsite.
- Overnight stay at hotel.
Meals : Breakfast
- The view of sunrise at Pangong is spectacular. Enjoy the bliss and capture the moments in photographs. Return to hotel for relaxed breakfast at the hotel, you will be completed the check-out formalities and you will then start your trail to Leh, the next stop on your Best of Leh Ladakh tour.
- Also, if you desire then you can embark upon a trip to Hemis Monastery.
- On your arrival at the hotel in Leh, you will be again completed the check-in formalities.
- The day is free at leisure. You will explore the city markets for some mouthwatering treats and last minute shopping.
- Overnight stay at the hotel.
Meals : Breakfast
- After a relaxed breakfast at the hotel, you will be complete check-out formalities and transfer to Tsomoriri lake.
- Tsomoriri Lake It is the largest lake in Ladakh, lying at an altitude of 15075 feet. Drive up to Kharu and proceed to Moriri Lake.
- Enroute visit Chumathang Hot springs. Drive past Mahe Bridge and continue towards the beautiful Lake. Also, spot Himalayan marmots.
- On arrival at the Tsomoriri Lake camp, you will complete check in check-in formalities.
- Here at the lakeside you can easily spot as many as 34 avifauna species many of which are migratory birds flying from far ends of the world. Moreover, the lake has been declared a Wetland of international significance under the Ramsar Convention in 2003.
- Overnight stay at camp.
Meals : Breakfast & Dinner
- Early morning enjoy the view and to spot the birds visiting lakeside. Photography here is amazing as it guarantees memories of a lifetime. Return to hotel.
- After a sumptuous breakfast at the hotel, you will be complete check-out formalities and drive to Leh.
- Enroute visit to Tsokar Lake, Puga Geo-Thermal Gas springs and the Nomadic Rebo tents at Polo-Kongka pass.
- Later continue drive to Tsokar Lake, a beautiful wetland area in Ladakh region.
- You can stop here for photographs as the landscape is pretty amazing.
- Also, if it suits you, proceed for a visit the monastery of the tiny Thukje village.
- On arrival at the Leh hotel, you will complete check in check-in formalities.
- Evening enjoy leisure day at hotel.
- Overnight stay at hotel.
Meals : Breakfast & Dinner
- After breakfast at hotel, you will be completed the check-out formalities and you will transfer to airport for board flight to Delhi.
- On arrival at the Delhi hotel, you will complete check in check-in formalities.
- Evening enjoy leisure day at hotel.
- Overnight stay at hotel.
Meals : Breakfast & Dinner
- After a relaxing breakfast at the hotel, you will be met by our representative and will be assisted with the check-out formalities. You will then start your drive to Delhi International Airport in time for your flight back home.
Meals : Breakfast
- 10 Nights’ accommodation as per the Itinerary
- Daily Breakfasts at Delhi Hotels
- Daily Breakfasts & Dinner at all the Hotelsc
- Services of English-Speaking Guide during Sightseeing
- Entrance for All Monuments & Monasteries
- All transfers & sightseeing by chauffeur driven Private Vehicle
- All applicable presently taxes.
- Visa Charges
- Anything not mentioned in Package Inclusions
- Porterage at hotels and airports, tips, insurance, laundry, telephone charges
- All items of personal nature.
Starting from : On Request Per Person
Duration : 10 Nights/11 Days
Destinations
Covered
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Delhi, Leh - Indus Valley – Leh, Nubra Valley, Nubra Valley Leh, Pangong Lake, Pangong Lake, Leh – Tsomoriri Lake, Toskar Lake, Delhi – Departure
