Enchanting Ladakh

DAY 01: MUMBAI – LEH
Arrive at Kushok Bakula Rinpoche Airport. Transfer to the hotel. Welcome drinks and rest to acclimatize with the high altitude. Afternoon drive to Visit Shanti Stupa & Leh Palace. Evening shopping in the local markets. Return to the hotel. Dinner and Overnight at the hotel, Leh. ( D)

DAY 02: LEH – SHAM VALLEY – LEH
Morning after breakfast, visit the Hall of Fame Museum, Pathar Saheb Gurudwara, and Magnetic Hill. Later enjoy white-water rafting at the Zanskar River and view the confluence of the Indus and Zanskar rivers. Lunch at the Restaurant at the Zanskar River. Evening shopping at the local market. Dinner and overnight at the hotel, Leh. (B, D)

DAY 03: LEH – NUBRA VALLEY
Morning after an early breakfast, leave for Nubra Valley (120 km). We drive from Leh to reach Khardong La Pass. Enjoy the breathtaking view of the Indus valley and the Karakorum Mountain Ranges. We descend to Khardong village, a beautiful farming field of barley crops, and the Shayok gorge. Arrive at Hunder Village in Nubra Valley and check in at our campsite. Arrive to a hot buffet lunch. Afternoon at leisure. Later in the evening, enjoy the bacterian camel ride in the dunes. Dinner and Overnight at the Campsite, Nubra Valley. (B,  D)

DAY 04: NUBRA VALLEY
After breakfast, leave to visit Turtuk valley, enjoy the beauty of the moving landscape, and later seep into the Balti culture at the Takshi Village. The Government recently permitted tourists to visit the last village bordering India and Pakistan. Also, visit the Yagbo Museum at Turtuk to discover and learn the history of Baltistan. Lunch in an outside restaurant near the Turtuk Village. Return to the Campsite. Dinner and Overnight at the Campsite, Nubra Valley. (B, D)

DAY 05: NUBRA VALLEY – PANGONG TSO
Morning after an early breakfast, leave for Pangong Lake. (130 km): Ride along the Shyok valley. On the way, visit Diskit Maitreya Buddha Temple and enjoy the spectacular view of the Shyok valley. We then halt at Tangste village for a hot lunch. Continue to Pangong Tso. Arrive at Pangong Tso and check in. Spend the evening at the lake. A picture-perfect spot to see the changing color of the lake. Dinner and overnight at the campsite, Pangong Lake. (B, D)

DAY 06: PANGONG TSO – LEH
Rise early for a morning walk around the lake, enjoy the beautiful panoramic view and the sunrise that makes the panorama more colorful, and then have breakfast at the campsite. Later we check out and drive back to Leh via the Changla Pass. Lunch at a restaurant in Kora. After lunch, we go towards Leh. We visit the Thiksay Monastery and the Rancho School. Arrive Leh and check-in at the hotel. Dinner and Overnight at the hotel, Leh (B, D)

DAY 07 : LEH – KARGIL
Morning after breakfast, leave for Kargil. Enroute visit the oldest and most famous Alchi Monastary  and the largest Lamayuru Monastery with some incredible paintings.  Proceed to Kargil. Arrive Kargil and check in at the hotel. Dinner and Overnight at the hotel. (B, D) 

DAY 08: KARGIL – SRINAGAR – MUMBAI
Morning after an early breakfast, check out and leave for the Kushok Bakula Rinpoche Airport, Leh. Arrive at the Airport and take your homeward-bound flight. Tour ends. (B)