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Leh is the capital and largest district of Ladakh, a Union Territory in India. Ladakh was historically known by different names, including Maryul (low land), Kha-chumpa, Kia-Chha, and Ma-Lo-Pho. Ladakh is known for its stunning natural beauty, breathtaking vistas, adventurous activities, and rich cultural heritage. 

 

Things to do and see

Monasteries and Palaces: Leh Palace (17th century royal palace), Shanti Stupa, GurudwaraPathar Sahib, SpitukGompa, Hemis Monastery, Thiksey Monastery, Diskit Monastery, Stok Palace, and Alchi Monastery are some of the popular religious and historical sites.

Natural Attractions: Nubra Valley, Pangong Tso (a lake known for changing colors), Tso Moriri Lake, Zanskar Valley, Magnetic Hill, Khardung-la Pass, and the confluence of the Indus &Zanskar rivers offer stunning natural beauty.

 

Adventure Sports: Trekking, mountaineering, river rafting, high-altitude cycling, paragliding, and jeep safaris are popular adventure activities.

Cultural Experiences: Explore Leh market, visit museums like the Central Asian Museum and Old Leh City Tour, and learn about the region's unique Buddhist and Tibetan culture. 

Best time to visit

The best time to visit Ladakh is during the summer season, from April to July, when the temperature ranges from 15 to 30 degrees Celsius. 

Travel tips

Acclimatization: Ladakh is at a high altitude, so it's important to acclimatize properly to prevent altitude sickness.

Permits: Some areas require special permits, so make sure to obtain them before your trip.

Accommodation: Book your accommodation in advance, especially during the peak season.

Packing: Pack for extreme weather conditions, including hot days and cold nights.

Respect Culture: Be respectful of the local culture and customs. 

Getting there

By Air: Flights operate daily from New Delhi to KushokBakulaRimpochee Airport (Leh Airport).

By Road: You can reach Leh via the Manali-Leh Highway or the Srinagar-Leh Highway (open from May to September). 

Tour Itinerary

• Day 1 : ARRIVAL AND ACCLIMATIZATION IN LEH

  Arrive at Leh Airport (IXL) and transfer to your hotel.

  Check-in and take time to rest.

  In the evening, we will go for acclimatizewalk along the river side to help your body Adjust to 11,000 Ft altitude and reduce the risk of Mountain Sickness

• Day 2 : MONASTERIES AND CULTURAL EXPLORATION

  GurudwaraPathar Sahib:

  A Sikh shrine built around a large rock with what is believed to be a footprint of Guru Nanak DevJi, the founder of Sikhism. 

  Sangam (Indus-Zanskar Confluence):

  The point where the Indus and Zanskar rivers meet, offering a scenic view with distinct colors of the two rivers. 

  Magnetic Hill:

  A gravity hill where vehicles appear to roll uphill due to an optical illusion created by the surrounding landscape. 

  Shanti Stupa:

  A Buddhist white-domed stupa built by Japanese and Ladakhi Buddhists, offering panoramic views of the surrounding areaand  for a beautiful sunset view.

• Day 3 : LEH TO NUBRA VALLEY VIA KHARDUNG LA

  Embark on a scenic drive to Nubra Valley, crossing the Khardung La pass.

  Visit DISKIT MONASTERY, the oldest and largest monastery in Nubra Valley.

  SAND DUNESExperience a Duble Hump camel safari, ABT Bike, Zip Line on the sand dunes of Hunder.

  Spend the night camping or staying at a guesthouse in Nubra Valley.

• Day 4 : PANGONG TSO EXCURSION- A STUNNING LAKE KNOWN FOR ITS MESMERIZING CHANGING COLORS AND CAPTIVATING BEAUTY.

  SHYOK VALLEYis situated in the Trans-Himalayas, at an elevation of 10,500 feet. It's a riverine valley formed by the Shyok River, a tributary of the Indus, which is fed by the Nubra and Changchenmo rivers and the Khumdang Glacier. 

  Spend time by the lake, taking photos and enjoying the tranquil surroundings.

   

  AGHAM is a halting place in Ladakh, India, situated near the hamlet Digger. It is located at an elevation of 3,285 meters. Agham is also known for being on the adventurous AghamShyok route, which is a popular road trip route connecting Diskit to Pangong Tso.

   

  DURBUK, also known as Darbuk, is a village and the headquarters of a subdivision and block in the Leh district of Ladakh, India. It is strategically located on the way to Pangong Tso Lake, situated between the Chang La mountain pass and Tangtse village. Durbuk lies at an elevation of about 12,500 feet (3,800 m)

• Day 5 :LEH TO PANGONG TSO VIA CHANGLA PASS

  This day involves traversing the Changla Pass (17,586 ft / 5360 m), one of the world's highest motorable passes. Be prepared for stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and glaciers.

   

  CHANG LA PASSis located at an altitude of 5,360 meters (17,590 feet). It connects Leh to the Pangong Lake and the Shyok Valley. The pass is known for its scenic beauty and challenging terrain. 

• Day 6 : DEPARTURE

  After Breakfast Our Team will Drop at Leh Airport for Return Journey with Sweet Memories