Covered Destination:
Leh: Shanti Stupa, Hall of Fame, Kali Mata Temple & Gurudwara Patthar Sahib, Magnetic Hill, Thiksey Monastery, Hemis Monastery, Shey Palace
Nubra Valley: Khardung La Pass
Pangong: Pangong Lake, Wari la pass
Once you reach Leh, one of our representatives will receive and assist you for your smooth check in at the hotel. Relax for a while and later in the evening visit Shanti Stupa, popular for the huge statue of Lord Buddha. Also visit Leh Market, a prominent tourist attraction in Leh. Overnight stay in Leh
This day is for local sightseeing in Leh. After breakfast, proceed to Leh-Srinagar Highway. Visit the Hall of Fame, a museum established and maintained by the Indian Army, exhibiting the milestones of Indian Army during various wars. Also visit Kali Mata Temple and Gurudwara Patthar Sahib. Experience the effects of the Magnetic Hill, a wonder which defies the law of gravity. Marvel at the beauty at the point of confluence of the Holy Indus and Zanskar. Also Visit Basgo & Alchi Monasteries. Overnight stay in Uleytokpo / Alchi
After breakfast, proceed to visit the oldest monastery in Ladakh Lamayuru. Admire the Moon landscape where the surface looks like lunar surface. Enjoy the scenic views throughout the way. Return back to Leh.Overnight stay in Leh
Start with an early breakfast to visit sightseeing places like Shey, Thiksey, and then proceed to Pangong via Changla Pass (17,586 feet). Changla Pass is the third highest pass of the world. Reach Pangong Lake, a salt water body of 120 km in length and 6 – 7 Km broad at the longest point. Enjoy outing along the banks of the lake, where one really feels very close to the nature with its scenic surroundings. Overnight stay in Pangong
After breakfast, start your return journey to Leh. Take a short break at Changla Pass. Get yourself soaked into the scenic ambience with a cup of steaming hot chai. Proceed to visit Hemis Monastery, the most popular Buddhist sacred centre frequented by global travellers. Hemis Monastery witnesses large number of travellers from India and abroad during early June to attend the most popular Hemis Festival, an annual extravaganza. Overnight stay in Leh
Post breakfast, start your drive to the warmest region of Ladakhm Nubra Valley, known as the Valley of Flowers. You will be passing through the Khardungla Pass, the world’s highest motorable road surrounded by the scenic snow covered mountains. After spending some time there, proceed to Nubra. Relax for a while and later in the evening, enjoy the Camel Safari. Overnight stay in Nubra
After breakfast, visit Diskit & Hunder Villages and monasteries, take a stroll around the place to see the life style of the people living at the northernmost region of India. Drive back to Leh via Khardungla pass.Overnight Stay in Leh
After breakfast, proceed to Tsomoriri Lake via Mahe Bridge. En route visit Chumthang Hot water springs. After check-in at Tsomoriri camp, spend the evening at the banks of the lake. Overnight stay in Tsomoriri
Post breakfast check out from the Camp and proceed towards Tsokar Lake. On the way see the hot sulphur springs at Puga which is known to have medicinal properties and cure a lot of ailments. Thereafter continue to drive in the same direction and visit the Tsokar lake. Further drive towards Leh. En -route stop at Tanglangla pass, the second highest motorable pass in the world at 5350 m. Continue your drive to reach Leh.Overnight stay in Leh.
Post breakfast, start your return journey. Based on your departure schedule, you will be assisted to board your flight. Tour ends with wonderful memories lasting forever.
FAQs:
What is the best time to visit Leh, Nubra Valley, and Pangong Lake?
The best time to visit these destinations is from May to September when the weather is pleasant and most roads are accessible.
How should I prepare for the high altitudes in Leh and Nubra Valley?
To prepare for high altitudes, rest on the first day, stay hydrated, avoid alcohol, and ascend gradually. Medications like Diamox can also help with acclimatization.
What should I pack for a 5-day trip to Leh, Nubra Valley, and Pangong Lake?
Pack warm clothing, especially layers, sturdy shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses, and essential medications. Include items like a hat, gloves, and a good quality jacket.
Is it safe to travel via Khardung La and Wari La passes?
Yes, it is safe to travel via Khardung La and Wari La passes with an experienced driver and a well-maintained vehicle. These routes are popular among tourists and offer breathtaking views.
Do I need special permits to visit Nubra Valley and Pangong Lake?
Yes, you need an Inner Line Permit (ILP) to visit Nubra Valley and Pangong Lake. These permits can be obtained in Leh, and your tour operator or hotel can assist with the process.