2N Leh – 2N Nubra – 1N Pangong – 2N Leh
Itinerary
Arrival at Leh airport, to be received by our representative and transferred to the Hotel. Check in
to the hotel for a complete day of rest for acclimatization, wherein welcome tea and coffee will
be served by the Hotel. Post lunch visits Leh Market, Leh Palace and Shanti Stupa. Stay overnight
in Leh.
After breakfast visit to Magnetic Hill, Hall of Fame, Gurudwara Pathar Sahib and The Sangam of
Zanskar & Indus River. Stay overnight in Leh.
After breakfast, drive to Nubra Valley (Known as the Valley of Flowers and the warmest region in
Ladakh) via Khardung La pass. This road is considered to be the highest motorable road of the
world. Enroute, admire the spectacular views of the never ending snow-capped mountain
ranges around Khardung La Pass (18,390 feet). After spending some time at Khardung La,
proceed to Nubra. After Hotel check-in, enjoy camel safari in the evening. Overnight stay in
Nubra.
After breakfast drive to Turtuk (which is first time opened for the tourist since 2010) this village
was captured by Indians Army in war of 1972 with Pakistan, Later Return Back to Hunder,
Overnight in Nubra.
We will start the day following the same route towards Leh till we reach Khalsar. From the
Agyam bridge, we will take the left route which leads us to the villages of Shyok and Durbuk. The
road after Shyok is good but very steep. After Durbuk, take left towards Tangtse and follow the
traditional route. Drive further to Pangong Lake one of the largest and most beautiful natural
brackish lakes in the Himalayas. Situated at 14000 ft, more than half of the lake is within Chinese
Territory and only one-third part lies in India. Explore the lake area, might catch some rare wildlife. Stay Overnight in Pangong,
Early morning enjoys the picturesque view of Sunrise on the lake. After breakfast drive back to
Leh, take a short halt at Changla Pass to enjoy a cup of hot steaming tea. Stay overnight in Leh.
After breakfast drive to Sindhu Darshan and about 7 kms from Leh on the bank of the Historical
Indus River. Later proceed to visit Shey Place, The ancient capital of Ladakh and Thiksay
Monastery located on top of a hill, the Monastery is an excellent example of Ladakhi
architecture. This contains several Stupas, Statues, Thangka, Wall Paintings and a large pillar
depicting Buddha's teachings. Later continue to drive to visit Hemis Monastery, which was built
in 1630, the largest monastic foundation of Drukpa Kagyu Order of Tibetan Buddhism and it
houses some beautiful Wall Paintings, Thangka and several other historic objects. Later visit Stok
Palace Museum. Return to Leh in the evening. Stay overnight in Leh.
Early morning transfer to Leh airport.