Grand Ladakh

Day 1: Arrival – Leh – Shanti Stupa

On arrival at Kushok Bakula airport in Leh (situated at a height of 3,500 meters), you will be transferred to your hotel. Leh Flight is considered one of the most sensational flights in the world. During the day, acclimatize yourself with the weather and high pressure of Ladakh.

Shanti Stupa is situated on a hilltop in Chanspa built in 1991 by Japanese Buddhist Bhikshu Gyomyo Nakamura. Shanti stupa provides beautiful and panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. Shanti Stupa in Ladakh was built to promote world peace and a symbol of the ties between Japan and Ladakh. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel in Leh.

Day 2: Leh – Sham Valley Tour

After breakfast at hotel proceed for Sham Valley which includes Hall of fame, Gurudwara Pather Sahib, Magnetic Hills, Sangam & Stok Palace. Hall of Fame: The Hall of Fame, located near the Leh Air field, is a museum constructed as well as maintained by the Indian Army in the memory of the soldiers who had lost their lives during the Indo-Pak wars.

Gurudwara Pathar Sahib: is a beautiful Gurudwara sahib constructed in the memory of Guru Nanak, The Gurdwara was built in 1517 to commemorate the visit to the Ladakh region of Guru Nanak Dev, the founder Guru of the Sikh faith.

Magnetic Point: is a gravity hill located on Srinagar – Leh National highway. The hill is alleged to have magnetic properties strong enough to pull cars uphill and force passing aircraft to increase their altitude in order to escape magnetic interference; in reality, the effect is an optical illusion created by the gravity hill.

Sangam : is the confluence of the rivers Indus and Zanskar. Just the view of Sangam Valley from the road above it can make you swoon in ecstasy. The colours of the two rivers can be distinctly seen at the confluence. It is an amazing place to sit, relax, and enjoy a picnic with family and friends.

Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel in Leh.

Day 3: Leh – Nubra Valley via Khardungla Pass (Diskit & Hunder)

After an early breakfast drive to Nubra Valley via Khardungla Pass which is situated at a height of 18360 ft and is considered as the highest motorable pass of the world. Once you arrive at Khalsar drive on the left towards Diskit & Hunder Village.

Visit Hunder Village and sightseeing of Sand Dundes. Hunder is a small village where the Shyok River meets Nubra River. Hunder lies on the ancient silk rout. Hunder is most popular for the camel rides. Bactrian Double-humped Camels are used for safaris on sand dunes.

Also visit to Diskit monastery and Statue of Mytriya Buddha. Diskit Monastery is the major attraction in the Nubra Valley and is the oldest and largest in the region. Close to the Monastry lies an impressive statue of Jampa Buddha. This Statue has become one of the prime attractions for tourists and is deeply appreciated for its architecture. Facing the Shyok river, the statue sits tall with a height of 32 meters and was constructed with the help of the natives of the valley.

Stay overnight at the Camp.

Day 4: Nubra Valley – Leh – Evening visit to Leh Market and Leh Palace

After breakfast drive to Leh enroute Sightseeing of Leh Palace and Leh Monastery with Leh Market. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 5:Leh – Pangong Lake Enroute Shey & Thiksey

After breakfast drive to Pangong Lake. On the way visit to 3 Idiots School, Shey Palace & Thiksey. Continue drive to Pangong Lake Changla Pass (17,586 feet) third highest pass of the world. Pangong Lake is salt water body of 120 km in length and 6 – 7 Km broad at the longest point. It is bisected by the international border between India & China (2/3 of the lake is in China’s possession). Visit the exact location of the famous movie “Three idiots” & enjoy outing along the banks of the lake. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 6: Pangong Lake – Tsomoriri Lake

After early breakfast drive to Tsomoriri Lake which is around 235 Kms via Chushul Route. It is an awesome and a very scenic drive. Cross the village of Man and continue towards Merak. Continue towards Khaltse and from there to Chushul. At Chushul, you can take a quick break and visit the Chushul War Memorial, dedicated to the heroes who lost their lives in battle with China. From Chushul, head towards the high altitude pass of Tsaga La, also known as Chagga La. Tsomoriri Lake is located in an altitude of 4200 meter. The lake is famous worldwide for its picturesque beauty. While proceeding towards Tsomoriri Lake, visit the Chumathang Hot Springs and cross the Mahe Bridge. If you are lucky you can also see Himalayan marmots on the way. By late noon reach Tsomoriri Lake; upon arrival, check in at the tented camp near the lake. Overnight at Camp in Tsomoriri.

Day 7: Tsomoriri Lake – Tsokar – Tanglang-la – Leh

After a refreshing morning breakfast drive to Leh via Tsokar Lake route. On the way, visit the Puga Geo-thermal Gas Springs and Nomadic Rebo tents at Polo- Kongka Pass. After crossing the pass, stop by Tsokar Lake for a photo stop. If you wish to, you can also visit the monastery of tiny Thukje village. Upon reaching Manali highway, cross the Tanglangla Pass which is located in an altitude of 5350 meter. By the evening check in at hotel. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 8: Departure

After breakfast in morning, you’ll be transferred to Kushok Bakula airport to catch flight for onward destination with sweet holiday memories.

Includes

07 Nights stay on twin/double sharing room for at the Hotels/ Camps/ Resorts, Airport transfers in Leh by Non AC SUV/Tempo, Sightseeing Tours/Excursions/Transfers/ by Non AC SUV/Tempo, 07 Breakfasts and 07 Dinners included at all places of stay, Meeting and Assistance at Leh airport by our Rep/Driver, Inner Line Permits for Restricted areas, Wild Life Fees & Ladakh Environmental Fees, Toll Taxes & Parking Charges.

Excludes

Camera and Entrance fees, any optional tours, English Speaking Guide Services INR. 1500/ Day, Oxygen Cylinder INR. 1500/ Day, Rafting INR. 1500/ Person, Camel Safari INR. 300/Person for 15 Min or INR. 600/- Per Person for 30 Min, Anything not mentioned in Includes.

Price

The price of this tour is based on a guaranteed 6 Pax in 2 triple sharing Deluxe rooms for 5 nights with a Non AC Xylo/ Scorpio/ Similar Car for 6 days on Non-Disposal basis. The price will change respect to change in the number of Pax.

Transport

For 2-6 Pax: Non AC Xylo/ Scorpio/ Similar & 8-12 Pax: Non AC Tempo Traveler.

Upgrades

This tour can be upgraded with up to 3*Star accommodation & premium cars like Innova, location of hotel/ resort might change to nearby locations. Please call +91 9874284569/ 9874361951 for upgrading your package.