Day 1: Arrival in Leh – Gateway to the Himalayas
Upon landing at Leh Kushok Bakula Airport, prepare for one of the world’s most scenic flights, offering views of towering peaks like K2, Nanga Parbat, and Gasherbrum. Our representative will welcome you and escort you to your hotel. Spend the day acclimatizing, perhaps with a warm welcome beverage. In the evening, explore the majestic Leh Palace, serene Shanti Stupa, and vibrant Leh Market. Overnight at your hotel.
Day 2: Discovering Leh’s Monastic Heritage
Embark on a journey to Leh’s spiritual sites, including the revered Hemis Gompa, Thiksey Monastery, Shey Palace, the famous 3 Idiots Rancho School, and the peaceful Sindhu Ghat. After absorbing the monastic wonders, return to Leh for a free evening to explore further or relax. Dinner and overnight stay at your hotel.
Day 3: Pangong Lake Adventure
Begin the day with an early breakfast before heading to the mesmerizing Pangong Lake via the Changla Pass, climbing to 14,000 feet. Marvel at the lake’s vibrant colors and remember its cinematic fame from “3 Idiots.” Spend time by its shores before returning to Leh by late afternoon for your overnight hotel stay.
Day 4: Nubra Valley via Khardung La
After breakfast, proceed to the Nubra Valley via the lofty Khardung La pass, the highest motorable road in the world. Enjoy the valley’s breathtaking landscapes and the quaint charm of its villages, nestled between the Karakoram and Ladakh ranges. Overnight in a camp or hotel in Nubra Valley.
Day 5: Return to Leh – Dunes and Monasteries
Morning in Hunder offers the chance for a unique camel ride through its dunes. Continue back to Leh, stopping in Diskit to visit its ancient monastery. The journey showcases Ladakh’s striking dunes against a backdrop of rocky mountains. Return to Leh in the late afternoon via Khardungla Top and check into your hotel.
Day 6: Farewell to Leh
Conclude your Himalayan adventure with our heartfelt thanks. After breakfast, enjoy a smooth transfer to Leh Airport for your onward journey, carrying with you memories of the stunning landscapes and cultural riches of Leh.
