ENCHANTING LADAKH
Duration: (05 Nights | 06 Days)
Places Covered: Leh, Monasteries, Sham Valley, Pangong Lake & Khardungla Top
Day 01: Arrive Leh
Arrive at Leh Kushok Bakula Airport, Upon arrival you will meet and greet by our tour representative and transfer to Hotel. Rest of the day for leisure. Evening visit to Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa & Leh Market.
Overnight at the hotel in Leh.
Day 02: Leh Excursion To Monasteries (50 Kms / 02 Hrs – One Way)
After Breakfast at hotel, proceed for Indus Valley Monastery Starting with Hemis Gompa, the largest monastic foundation of Drukpa Kagyu Order of Tibetan Buddhism, Thiksey Monastery an impressive complex rising tier upon tier on a hill above the village, Shey Palace, The ancient capital of Ladakh, 3 Idiots Rancho School & Sindhu Ghat. After visiting above places, drive back to Leh. Evening at leisure to explore the city on your own. Dinner & Overnight at the hotel in Leh.
Day 03: Leh – Excursion To Khardungla Top – 18,390 Ft. (39 kms / 02 hrs one way)
After Breakfast at hotel, drive to Khardung La (World’s highest motorable Road) at 5,602 metre.| 18,390 Ft, around 39 km from Leh. From the Khardungla pass, one can see all the way south over the Indus valley to seemingly endless peaks and ridges of the Zanskar range, and north to the giants of the Saser massif. The views from the top of the pass are amazing.
Return to the hotel on time for lunch. Dinner & Overnight at the hotel in Leh.
Day 04: Leh (Pangong Lake Excursion) – 14,000 Ft. (140Kms/4-5hrs ONE WAY)
After breakfast, leave for Pangong Lake through Changla pass 5486 metre. The long easy ascent takes you to Changla pass through its winding roads passing through Sakti Village. Stop at the Changla Pass for a quick photograph session and drive down to the village of Tangtse, where you can relax for a cup of tea. Leaving Tangtse for Pangong you pass through few small villages of Changthang and finally you can have a sudden view of the Pangong Lake situated at 14,000 feet (4,267 m).
This famous blue brackish Lake of Pangong is 5/6 Kms wide and over 133 Kms long with half of its running the other side of the “INDO CHINA BORDER”. One rarely feels so close to nature and environment and the scenery is unforgettable. After the success of 3 Idiots, this beautiful natural location has attracted more tourists from all over the world. After spending some time at Pangong We drive back to Leh in the late afternoon. Overnight at the hotel in Leh.
Day 05: Leh – Excursion To Sham Valley (50 KMS / 03 hrs – one way
After breakfast at hotel, drive downstream along the River Indus on Leh – Kargil Highway. And start our sightseeing with Hall Of Fame (Museum Constructed by India Army) near Leh is worth a visit for every Indian, and proceed further to Gurudwara Patthar Sahib at an altitude of 3600 metre, about 22 Kms away from Leh was constructed in memory of Guru Nanak Dev ji Nestled deep in the Himalayas, A drive of another 4 km took us to Magnetic Hill which defies the law of gravity. As you move ahead from Magnetic Hills, just before Nimmu Village, there comes a famous Confluence Of Two Rivers Indus River coming from Tibet (left) and Zanskar River coming from Zanskar Valley (right). Zanskar River is known for its famous Chadar Trek.
After visiting confluence we head to Alchi Gompa, The complex of temples located within the village is the most celebrated of Ladakh’s monasteries and dates back to the 11th century. After visiting Alchi we back towards leh enroute visiting Likir Monastery was built in 11th century and was again re-built in 18th century and houses a 25 feet Lord gold covered Buddha Statue. Later we drive back to Leh. Dinner and Overnight at the hotel in Leh.
Day 06: Depart Leh
After breakfast, check out from the hotel, transfer to airport for your flight back home.
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