Ref code: PKG-06D-NP
Day 1 |
Arrival to Leh (3500 m). Traditional welcome at the airport. Transfer to a Hotel/Guesthouse. Half a day is reserved for acclimatization. In the afternoon, visit (by private car) to the Leh Palace and Namgyal Tsemo monastery. In the evening, drive to Shanti stupa to have an excellent view of Leh town during sunset. Drop off at the Leh center to explore the Main Bazar. Walk to your Hotel/Guesthouse. Overnight in Hotel/Guesthouse. |
Day 2 |
After breakfast, drive to the Nubra valley ("valley of flowers") by the highest motorable road in the world, along the ancient Silk Route. On the way, stop at the top of Khardung La pass (5359 m) for a beautiful view of the surrounding mountains (of the Stok, Ladakh and Karakoram ranges) with snow-capped peaks. Then drive down up to the Diskit village, the capital of the Nubra valley. Check-in at your Hotel/Delux Camp/Guesthouse. After a short rest, drive to the Diskit monastery and then to the Hunder village to enjoy a double-humped Bactrian camel ride in the sand dunes. In the evening, drive back to your Hotel/Delux Camp/Guesthouse. |
Day 3 |
After breakfast, drive to the Sumoor village (on the left bank of the Siachen/Nubra river) to visit the Samstanling monastery. Drive back to Leh by the same road via Khardung La. Dinner in Leh. Overnight in Hotel/Guesthouse. |
Day 4 |
Drive to Pangong Tso lake via Chang La pass. On the way visit to the Thiksey Monastery in the upper Indus valley. Then drive by zigzag road up to Chang La (5360 m) and then down to Durbuk settlement (3900 m). Then the road goes slightly up through the plain valley for almost 10 kms and then enters the Mukleb valley on your left. From the small pass just before the lake you will see Pangong (4245 m) for the first time. Pangong is a brackish water lake situated between India (Ladakh) and China (Tibet). It is more than 160 kms in length and 3–4 kms in width at the Indian side. You will have time to enjoy the changing colors of the sea-like water and the spectacular surroundings. Dinner and overnight in the Delux camp on the bank of the lake. |
Day 5 |
After breakfast, drive back to Leh by the same road via Chang La. On the way visit to the Druk White Lotus School in Shey featured in the "3 idiots" film. Afternoon is free for shopping and exploring the bystreets of Leh. Dinner and overnight in Hotel/Guesthouse. |
Day 6 |
Early morning transfer to the Leh airport. |
02 pax |
03 pax |
04 pax |
05 pax |
06 pax |
Rs. 22000.00 |
Rs. 21000.00 |
Rs. 18500.00 |
Rs. 17500.00 |
Rs. 15000.00 |
Private Innova/Xylo/Scorpio car for the whole trip with a very good experienced driver
Double/twin room (with private bath), breakfast and dinner at each place
Restricted area permits for Nubra Valley and Pangong lake