Embark on a soul-stirring journey with the Enchanting Ladakh Tour, an 8N/9D expedition that promises to unravel the timeless allure of Ladakh and its captivating wonders. Commencing from Leh, the heart of Ladakh, this tour takes you on a thrilling odyssey through some of the region’s most picturesque attractions.
EXPEDITION DETAILS
Day 1: Arrival in Leh
Begin your Enchanting Ladakh Tour by landing at Leh Airport. Welcomed by our tour representatives, you’ll be driven to a nearby hotel to check-in. Spend the day acclimatizing to the Leh climate, taking an evening stroll in Leh Market, and enjoying the views. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2: Drive from Leh – Sham Valley – Leh (Excursion)
Wake up to Ladakh’s enchanting landscapes and embark on a drive to the stunning Sham Valley. Visit attractions like Magnetic Hill, Gurudwara Patthar Sahib, Sangam Point, and Alchi Monastery. Return to Leh for an overnight stay.
Attractions of the Day:
- Magnetic Hill: A mystical wonder defying gravity.
- Gurudwara Patthar Sahib: A sacred Sikh shrine with a fascinating legend.
- Sangam Point: The confluence of Zanskar and Indus rivers.
- Alchi Monastery: A thousand-year-old spiritual enclave on the banks of the Indus River.
Day 3: Drive from Leh to Nubra Valley (via Khardung La Pass)
Embark on a journey to Nubra Valley through the highest motorable pass, Khardung La Pass. Marvel at panoramic views and explore Hunder village’s sand dunes. Optional camel rides and a visit to Diskit Monastery. Overnight stay at a deluxe campsite.
Attractions of the Day:
- Khardung La Pass: The world’s highest motorable pass.
Day 4: Drive from Nubra Valley to Leh
After breakfast, drive back to Leh. Spend the day at leisure or explore Leh’s local attractions like Leh Mosque and Jokhang Gompa. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Attractions of the Day:
- Leh Mosque: A symbol of communal harmony and peace.
- Jokhang Gompa: A Buddhist temple known for intricate designs.
Day 5: Drive from Leh to Pangong Tso Lake
Explore the mesmerizing Pangong Tso Lake after crossing Chang La Pass. Enjoy the scenic beauty and check-in at a nearby campsite for an overnight stay.
Attractions of the Day:
- Pangong Tso Lake: A stunning saline water lake at an elevation of 4,350m.
Day 6: Drive from Pangong Tso Lake to Leh
Return to Leh, visiting Thiksey Monastery and Sindhu Ghat on the way. Spend the evening at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 7: Drive from Leh to Tso Moriri Lake
Experience an exciting drive to Tso Moriri Lake, passing through Chumathang, Mahe, and Pugo Sumdo. Enjoy the serene beauty of the lake. Overnight stay at a campsite or guest house.
Attractions of the Day:
- Tso Moriri Lake: A breathtaking lake at around 15,000ft.
Day 8: Drive from Tso Moriri Lake to Leh
Return to Leh via Polo Kongka Pass, Tso Kar Lake, and Taglang La Pass. Arrive in Leh by evening. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Attractions of the Day:
- Polokongka Pass: A scenic mountain pass.
- Tso Kar Lake: A brackish water reservoir.
- Taglang La Pass: A thrilling pass at 17,583ft.
Day 9: Departure from Leh; Tour Ends Here
Bid farewell to Ladakh as you depart from Leh Airport, cherishing the unforgettable memories of your Enchanting Ladakh Tour.