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Embark on a transcendent journey to Ladakh, a high-altitude region in the northernmost part of India, known for its breathtaking landscapes, Tibetan Buddhist monasteries, and a unique cultural heritage. Situated amidst the Himalayas, Ladakh offers an unparalleled experience for adventure seekers and those seeking tranquility in the lap of nature. Start your exploration in Leh, the capital of Ladakh, surrounded by majestic mountains. Visit ancient monasteries like Thiksey and Hemis, where vibrant prayer flags flutter in the mountain breeze, and immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere. Journey along the dramatic landscapes of the Nubra Valley, where sand dunes meet snow-capped peaks. Experience a thrilling ride on the highest motorable road, Khardung La, and encounter the double-humped Bactrian camels in Hunder. Explore the mesmerizing Pangong Lake, a high-altitude saltwater lake with ever-changing hues. The lake, surrounded by rugged mountains, gained fame from the Bollywood movie "3 Idiots." Witness the confluence of the Zanskar and Indus rivers at Sangam, and marvel at the lunar-like landscapes of the Lamayuru Moonland. Visit the magnetic hill, where the natural gravitational forces create an optical illusion of vehicles moving uphill. Ladakh is a haven for trekking enthusiasts, offering various trails like the Markha Valley Trek and the Stok Kangri Summit for breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment. Experience the Ladakhi culture by attending local festivals, where traditional music, dance, and vibrant attire showcase the region's rich heritage. Indulge in the local cuisine, savoring momos, thukpa, and butter tea. Ladakh's raw and rugged beauty, coupled with its spiritual ambiance and warm hospitality, creates an unforgettable journey for those seeking a unique and awe-inspiring adventure in the Himalayas.

Experience the Ladakhi culture by attending local festivals, where traditional music, dance, and vibrant attire showcase the region's rich heritage. Indulge in the local cuisine, savoring momos, thukpa, and butter tea.

Itineraries

Day 1

ARRIVE – DELHI – LEH

In time transfer to airport to connect the flight for Leh. Meeting and assistance on arrival and transfer to Hotel. Rest day at leisure to Acclimatize for whole day. Overnight & Dinner at Hotel.

Day 2

LEH – SHAM VALLEY – LEH

After breakfast, proceed for a day SS trip to Gurudwara Pather Saab, Hall of Fame, Magnetic Hill & Confluence Point (Sangam). Return to Leh for dinner & overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 3

LEH LOCAL

Breakfast at the hotel. Proceed to visit Samker, Leh Palace & Shanti Stupa which are prominent places in Leh region. Samker Gompa is little up in the valley, 3 Kms from Leh Town, which is open to visitors in the morning and evening only. The Gompa belongs to Yellow Sect & was founded in 18th Century. The Gompa is the seat of the Head Lama of Ladakh & founder of yellow sect, Tson-Kha-Pa. The temple walls have recent painted of figures including Sakyamuni, Avalokiteshwara, Padmasambhava, Tson-Ka-pa and green Tara. In evening, walk upto Leh Bazaar through the famous Leh Polo Ground. Shanti Stupa, inaugurated in 1983 by H.H. Dalai Lama, the peace Pagoda, whose sides are decorated with gilt panels depicting episodes from the life of Buddha. Dinner and overnight at the Hotel

Day 4

LEH – KHARDONGLA TOP – LEH

Day excursion to Khardongla pass, which is the highest motorable pass in the world 5600 Mtrs and has been recorded in the Gunnies Book of World Records. At the top enjoy the nature beauty of snow-capped mountains. In the late afternoon return back to the hotel. Return back to Leh for dinner & Overnight.

Day 5

LEH – DELHI DEPARTURE

In time transfer to airport to connect the flight for Delhi.

  • 04 Nights accommodation on Twin Sharing / MAP Basis on the above mentioned Hotels / HB.
  • 01 NAC Xylo (upto 6 Pax / Tempo (07 to 13 Pax) for Arrival & Departure from Leh Airport to Hotel / HB & vice versa
  • 01 NAC Xylo (upto 6 Pax / Tempo (07 to 13 Pax) for SS / transfers as per package
  • All applicable taxes included

The best time to visit Ladakh is during the summer months, from late May to September, when the weather is relatively mild and the roads are open. Winter visits are possible, but many areas become inaccessible due to heavy snowfall.

The main entry point to Ladakh is Leh, and it can be reached by air or road. The Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport in Leh is well-connected to major cities in India. Road access is available via the Manali-Leh Highway and the Srinagar-Leh Highway.

Acclimatization is crucial due to Ladakh's high altitude. Spend the first couple of days in Leh to allow your body to adjust. Drink plenty of water, avoid strenuous activities initially, and consider medications like Diamox after consulting with a healthcare professional.

Pack warm clothing, especially during the evenings and nights, a good pair of trekking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, and a refillable water bottle. It's advisable to carry any necessary medications and a first aid kit.

Yes, permits are required for certain areas in Ladakh, especially those close to international borders. Permits can be obtained in Leh, and it's essential to check the current regulations and obtain the necessary permits before heading to restricted areas.

Ladakh offers a variety of trekking options, including the Markha Valley Trek, Stok Kangri Trek, Chadar Trek, and many more. Each trek provides unique landscapes and cultural experiences.

Mobile networks are available in Leh and some other parts of Ladakh, but connectivity can be limited in remote areas. Internet facilities are available in Leh, but the speed may not be as fast as in urban areas.

Ladakhi cuisine is influenced by Tibetan flavors. Try local dishes such as momos (dumplings), thukpa (noodle soup), tsampa, and butter tea. Local bakeries in Leh also offer delicious pastries and cookies.

Attend local festivals, visit monasteries like Thiksey and Hemis, participate in prayer ceremonies, and interact with the friendly locals to experience the rich Ladakhi culture.

Ladakh is generally considered safe for travelers. However, it's important to be cautious about the high-altitude conditions, follow local guidelines, and respect the environment and local customs.