Arrival Leh kushok Bakula Airport (This must be one of the most Sensational Flights in the World. On a clear day from one side of the aircraft can be seen in the distance the peaks of K2, Nanga Parbat, Gasherbrum and on the other side of the aircraft, so close that you feel you could reach out and touch it, is the Nun Kun massif.) Upon arrival you will met by our representative and transfer to Hotel for check in. Complete day for rest and leisure to acclimatize followed by welcome tea or coffee at the Hotel.
Evening visit to Leh Palace and Shanti Stupa. Dinner & Overnight at Hotel.
Post Breakfast we proceed for Indus Valley Monastery Starting with Hemis Gompa, the largest monastic foundation of Drukpa Kagyu Order of Tibetan Buddhism, Thiksay Monastery an impressive complex rising tier upon tier on a hill above the Village, Shey Palace, The ancient capital of Ladakh, 3 idiots Rancho School. After visiting above places we drive back to Leh.
Evening at Leisure to explore the city on your own. Dinner & Overnight at the Hotel
Post breakfast we drive to Nubra Valley. The road journey from Leh to Nubra Valley passes over khardung La (The Highest Motorable Road In The World) at 5,602 Mtrs/18,390Ft,around 39km from Leh. From the pass, one can see all the way south over the Indus Valley to seemingly endless peaks and ridges of the Zanskar range, and north to the giants of the Saser massif. Nubra Valley is popularly known as Ldumra or the valley of flowers. It is situated in the north of Ladakh b/w the Karakoram and Ladakh ranges of the Himalayas. The average altitude of the valley is 10,000Ft above sea level.
Upon arrival in Nubra we check in our Hotel/Camp. After Lunch drive to Hunder where you have opportunity to ride on a bacterian camel (double humped) amidst the sand dunes of this high altitude desert with snowcapped mountains on the horizon. B/w Hunder and Diskit you come across sand dunes besides the road. Seen in isolation you could well be amongst the sand dunes of the Thar Desert in Rajasthan. It is indeed a strange sight since immediately on the left of the road are Rocky Mountains that characterize the Ladakhi landscape and in the distance can be seen snow-capped mountains. On the return stop at Diskit which is headquarter town of Nubra Valley. Stroll around the bazaar observing the shops and local people going about their daily chores. Diskit is a famous for 515 years old Buddhist
After an early breakfast we leave for pangong Lake along the Famous Shayok river and Shayok village and drive down to the Village of Tangtse, where you can relax for a cup of tea. Leaving Tangtse for Pangong you pass through few small villages of Changthang and finally you can have a sudden view of the Pangong Lake situated at 14,000 feet (4,267m). The famous blue brackish Lake of Pangong is 5/6 kms wide and over 133 kms long with half of its running the other side of the “INDO CHINA BORDER”. One rarely feels so close to nature and environment and the scenery is unforgettable. After the success of 3 Idiots, this beautiful natural location has attracted more tourists from all over the world. After spending some time at Pangong Lake we drive to Hotel. Dinner and overnight at Hotel in Pangong Lake.
Monastery, lying magnificently situated on a hilltop, facing the entire Valley. After explored we drive to Hotel. Dinner and overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast drive to Turtuk, the last village on the Indo-Pak border. Turtuk is 100 km away from Diskit. Turtuk was under Pakistan’s control until 1971, after which India gained control of this strategic area. It is predominantly a Muslim Village, and residents speak language including Balti, Ladakhi, and Urdu.
Turtuk was opened to tourists in 2009. Turtuk is one of the few places in India where one can witness Balti culture, and one can find a few home stays and guest ouse in the village. After spending a day in Turtuk we drive back to Hotel in Hunder. Din.
After an early breakfast we leave for Pangong Lake along the Famous Shayok River and Shayok Village and drive down to the Tangtse, where you can relax for a cup of tea. Leaving Tangtse for Pangong you pass through few small villages of Changthang and finally you can have a sudden view of the Pangong Lake situated at 14,000 feet (4,267m). This famous blue brackish Lake of Pangong is 5/6kms wide and over 133 Kms long with half of its running the side of the “INDO CHINA BORDER”. One rarely feels so close to nature and environment and the scenery is unforgettable. After the success of 3 Idiots, this beautiful natural location has attracted more tourists from all over the world. After spending some time at Lake, we drive to Hotel and rest at Hotel. Dinner and Overnight at Resort/Camp near Lake.
After breakfast we leave to Leh through Changla Pass 5486 Mtrs. The long easy ascent takes you to Changla Pass (3rd highest motorable road) through its winding roads passing through Durbuk Village and Tsoltak. Stop at the Changla pass for a quick photograph session and drive down to the village and to Leh. . Evening at Local house for dinner (Traditional Local Food) and also traditional culture show and visit to Ladakhi Traditional house. Overnight at Leh.
After breakfast drive to Scorpochey where rafting will start towards Nimoo. Rafting will for about 2hrs. After finished the rafting back to Leh. On the way short stop at Magnetic hill, Pathar sahib, Hall of Fame for photograph. Overnight in hotel.
Tour concludes, thanks you for your patronage and ensures a punctual transfer to Domestic Airport to catch the flight for your onward Destination.
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