Overview

Ladakh, often referred to as the "Land of High Passes," is a breathtakingly beautiful region nestled in
the northernmost part of India. Known for its stark yet stunning landscapes, Ladakh offers a unique
blend of serene natural beauty, vibrant culture, and adventure. It is a dream destination for
travellers who seek tranquillity, adventure, and an escape from the chaos of urban life.

Geography and Climate

Ladakh is situated in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, bordered by the majestic Himalayas
and the Karakoram ranges. It features high-altitude deserts, snow-capped peaks, pristine lakes, and
ancient monasteries. The region is known for its extreme temperatures, with freezing winters and

pleasantly cool summers, making it a preferred summer getaway.


Sketch Itinerary
Day 01 | Arrive in Leh
Day 02 | Leh - Sham Valley - Lamayuru - Alchi (135 Km | 5–6 Hrs)
Day 03 | Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung La (160 Km | 4–5 Hrs)
Day 04 | Hunder - Turtuk - Nubra (84 Km | 3–4 Hrs)
Day 05 | Nubra to Pangong Lake (180 Km | 5–6 Hrs)
Day 06 | Pangong to Leh via Chang La Pass (225 Km | 6–7 Hrs)
Day 07 | Leh Local Sightseeing (Half Day)
Day 08 | Departure

Detailed Itinerary

Day 01 | Arrive in Leh
Upon arrival in Leh, you will be greeted and assisted to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day
acclimatizing to the high altitudes of Ladakh. In the evening, take a leisurely walk and soak in
the serene beauty of the surroundings. End the day with an overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 02 | Leh - Sham Valley - Lamayuru - Alchi (135 Km | 5–6 Hrs)
After breakfast, drive to Lamayuru via Sham Valley. Explore the iconic Lamayuru Monastery,
one of the oldest in Central Ladakh, and the fascinating Moon Landscapes. Continue to Alchi
Monastery, known for its well-preserved 11th–12th-century wall paintings.
On your return journey to Leh, visit the Indus & Zanskar River Sangam, Pathar Sahib
Gurudwara, Magnetic Hill, and the Hall of Fame Museum. Return to the hotel for relaxation
and an overnight stay.

Day 03 | Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung La (160 Km | 4–5 Hrs)
Begin your journey to the enchanting Nubra Valley via Khardung La, the world’s highest
motorable pass. Visit Diskit Monastery, known for its ancient charm and serene ambiance.
Spend the evening enjoying the valley’s beauty before relaxing with an overnight stay.
Supplement Activities:
 ATV Ride: INR 1000 per person
 Camel Ride: INR 450 per person (15 mins)

Day 04 | Hunder - Turtuk - Nubra (84 Km | 3–4 Hrs)

After breakfast, drive to Turtuk through Hunder village. Turtuk, located near the India-
Pakistan border, is a picturesque village on the banks of the Shyok River. Explore the natural

beauty and local culture before returning to Nubra for an overnight stay.

Day 05 | Nubra to Pangong Lake (180 Km | 5–6 Hrs)
Depart early for Pangong Lake, a stunning high-altitude lake that gained fame as a filming
location. Enjoy the scenic journey through quaint villages and Gompas. Arrive at the lake
before sunset to witness its crystal-clear waters and majestic surroundings. Spend the night
at a campsite near the lake.

Day 06 | Pangong to Leh via Chang La Pass (225 Km | 6–7 Hrs)
After breakfast, drive back to Leh via the scenic Chang La Pass. En route, visit Shey Palace,
Thiksey Monastery, and the famous Druk Padma Karpo School (also known as Rancho’s
School). Return to Leh for dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 07 | Leh Local Sightseeing (Half Day)
After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed morning at the hotel. In the afternoon, visit Shanti Stupa,
Leh Palace, and the bustling Leh Market. Return to the hotel for your last overnight stay in
Leh.

Day 08 | Departure
Bid farewell to the enchanting land of Ladakh. After breakfast, check out from the hotel and
proceed to Leh Airport for your onward journey, carrying cherished memories of this magical
trip.