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LEH LADAKH - LD 014
9 Nights / 10 Days - Manali Pickup & Leh Airport Drop
Destinations Covered:- Manali To Keylong, Tsomoriri, Leh, Sham Valley, Pangong Lake & Nubra Valley

Day 01: Manali To Keylong (129 Kms/ 05 Hrs Drive)
Post breakfast we check out from the hotel and Drive to the Lahaul valley. Cross over the famous Rohtang Pass at an altitude of 4000m. Enroute view spectacular scenery of the Lahoul Valley all along the River Chandra. Witness the confluence of River Chandra and Bhaga at Tandi. There on we drive uphill and check in at our Hotel in Tandi or Keylong for overnight stay. Later we visit KARDANG MONASTERY (3500 m): It is about 5 kms. from Keylong across Bhaga river. It is believed to be built in 12th century. The Monastery has a large library of Kangyur and Tangyur volumes of Budhist scriptures in Bhoti. Kardang village was once the capital of Lahaul.If time permits we also visit SHASHUR MONASTERY: Situated on a hill about 3 kms. far from Keylong towards north on the same slope. During June/July this monastery attracts lot of visitors when Lamas perform devil dance. It was founded in the 17th century a.d. It belongs to red hat sect and is located among the blue pines. The paintings are represent the history of 84 Buddha's. Overnight stay at the Hotel

Day 02: Keylong To Sarchu (114 Kms / 06 Hrs Drive)
Post breakfast we check out from the hotel and Drive north on the Manali-Leh Highway. You get to see some of the most breath taking landscapes that the Western Himalayas can offer. The scenery gets more stark and barren as we climb up to the 16,500-foot high Baralacha La the second mountain pass on our journey. From the pass beautiful views of meadows and snow-capped mountains can be seen. By early evening we reach the small hamlet of Sarchu with set on a large plateau. Upon arrival in Sarchu we check into camp. Evening at leisure & overnight stay at the camp

Day 03: Sarchu To Tsomori-Ri (200 Kms / 06 Hrs Drive)
After breakfast today there is a drive almost 200 km journey full of beautiful landscapes on the way when you reach at tsokar 115 km and ahead 85 km is Tsomori-ri Lake. Tsomoriri is full of natural Landscaped which includes beautiful small lakes on the way and Mountains after this drive you reach to the Rupshu valley. Tsomori-ri is the Biggest Brackish water Lake which has no outlet. Overnight Camp.

Day 04: Tsomoriri To Leh (3506m/280 Kms)
Post breakfast excursion around lake and Korzok Monastery (350 years old Korzok Monastery which has about 33 resident monks) which belongs to the yellow sect. Tsomori-ri or "Mountain Lake" is situated in the middle of the elevated valley of Rupshu surrounded by 6000 M peaks which completely shut the lake in. This Valley is inhabited by a small scattered population of "Changpas" nomadic shepherds who also engage in trade and work the Caravans in Ladakh, Lahaul and Spiti the area is rich in wildlife including the "Kyang" (Wild Ass) red fox and the rare highly endangered snow Leopard. Black Necked cranes and Geese flock to the lakeside for breeding during the summer months. Later we drive for 7hours to Leh via Sumdo and Chuma – Thang (3965M). Enroute stop at Mahe Bridge from where the road crosses to the south bank of the river by a bridge; it then follows the unmetalled road through Sumdo village up to join Puga stream. The drive from Sumdo to Mahe follows a narrow mountain gorge through green bushes. Packed lunch en-route. Chuma-Thang is known for its famous medicated hot water springs where people from various parts of Ladakh come for relieving their pains. Enroute drive past beautiful villages of Nurnis, Kery and Kadgam. The Jeep drive through this part of the Indus valley is quite flat without much uphill or downhill drive, a wide-open village.
Upon arrival in Leh transfer to your pre-arranged hotel.

Day 05 Leh (Full Day Excursion)
After breakfast you drive downstream along the River Indus on Leh – Kargil Highway. And start our sightseeing with Hall of Fame (Museum Constructed by India Army) near Leh is worth a visit for every Indian, and proceed further to Gurudwara Patthar Sahib Nestled deep in the Himalayas, A drive of another 4 km took us to Magnetic Hill which defies the law of gravity & further Driving through a picturesque landscape we reached the Confluence Of The Indus And Zanskar River. After visiting above places we drive back to Leh enroute visiting Spituk Monastery, Built in 15th century during the reign of Grags ‘bum-lde, these new Gelug-pa monastery was built like fortress on the summit of crags. Evening at Leisure and Overnight at Hotel in Leh

Day 06: Leh–Nubra Valley Via Khardung La 18,390 Ft. (120 Kms / 4 – 5 Hrs)
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 / 18,390 Ft, around 39 km 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 flowe It is situated in the north of Ladakh between the Karakoram and Ladakh ranges of the Himalayas. The average altitude of the valley is 10,000 Ft. above sea level. Upon arrival in Nubra we check in at our Camp / Hotel in Hunder for Overnight stay. In the evening you can walk around the tiny villages to see how the locals live in this part of the world. A visit to a Ladakhi home can be arranged. Dinner and overnight at the Camp.

Day 07: Nubra Valley – Leh (120 Kms / 4 – 5 Hrs)
After an early breakfast we check out from the Camp and 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 snow capped mountains on the horizon. Between 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 the headquarter town of Nubra Valley. Stroll around the bazaar observing the shops and local people going about their daily chores. Diskit is famous for 515 years old Buddhist Monastery, lying magnificently situated on a hilltop, facing the entire Valley.
Later we drive back to Leh in the late afternoon via Khardungla Top. On arrival at Leh you will check in to your Hotel. In the afternoon you can rest and relax.

Day 08: Leh To Pangong Lake (140 kms / 4 - 5 Hrs – One Way)
After an early breakfast we leave for Pangong Lake enroute visiting Shey Palace, The ancient capital of Ladakh & 3 Idiots Rancho School & further 5 Kms Driving through a picturesque landscape we reach Thiksey an impressive complex rising tier upon tier on a hill above the village. After visiting above two monasteries we drive further towards Changla Pass 5486 Mt The long easy ascent takes you to Changla pass through its winding roads passing through Sakti Village. Stop at the Changla Pass for a quick photograph session 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 (4,267 m). This 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. Upon arrival we check in at our Camp near Pangong lake. Dinner & Overnight at the Camp.

Day 09: Pangong Lake To Leh (140 Kms / 6 Hrs)
Morning at leisure to explore the beauty of lake and later we drive back to leh enroute visiting Hemis Gompa, the largest monastic foundation of Drukpa Kagyu Order of Tibetan Buddhism. Drive further to Leh and check in at our hotel for Overnight. In the evening you can stroll around the market place for some last minute souvenir shopping.

Day 10: Depart Leh (Fly Out)
Tour concludes. Thanks you for your patronage and ensures a punctual transfer to Domestic Airport to catch the flight for your onward Destination.

COST OF THE PACKAGE (PER PERSON IN INR)
CATEGORY
MIN 02 PAX
MIN 04 PAX
MIN 06 PAX
MIN 08 PAX
MIN 10 PAX
EXRTA ADULT
CHILD (5-11 Yrs)
BUDGET
54,250
36,200
30,200
30,800
28,300
16,250
10,550
STANDARD
56,350
38,250
32,250
32,900
30,350
17,900
11,550
DELUXE
58,000
39,950
33,900
34,550
32,000
19,200
12,400
SUPER DELUXE
61,700
43,650
37,650
38,250
35,750
20,900
13,900
LUXURY
65,600
47,550
41,500
42,150
39,600
24,000
15,840
PREMIUM
78,750
60,700
54,700
55,300
52,750
33,400
26,350

Hotel Option / Choice
CITY
STANDARD
DELUXE
SUPER DELUXE
LUXURY
PREMIUM
LEH
Ladakh Heaven
Grand Willow
Hotel Hill Town
Noble House
Sinnge Palace
Pangong Hotel
Mandala Hotel
Mahey Retreat
Lingzi Hotel
The Ladakh
City Palace
Spic N Span (Deluxe)
Lharisa Resorts
Lasermo Hotel
Caravan Centre
Lotus Hotel

Grand Himalaya
Spic N Span (S Dlx)
Sinnge Palace
Ladakh Residency
Thongsal

Grand Dragon
The Zen Ladakh
NUBRA VALLEY
Snow Leopard
Olathang Hotel
Nubra Ethnic Camp Chunka Dlx Camp Cold Desert Camp Mystic Meadows
Thongsal Heritage Chunka Dlx Camp Nubra Ethnic Camp Cold Desert Camp Karma Inn
Thongsal Heritage Chunka Dlx Camp Nubra Ethnic Camp Cold Desert Camp Karma Inn
Thongsal Heritage Chunka Dlx Camp Nubra Ethnic Camp Cold Desert Camp Karma Inn
TSOMORIRI
Nomadic Camp
Tsomoriri Camps
Nomadic Camp
Tsomoriri Camps
Nomadic Camp
Tsomoriri Camps
Nomadic Camp
Tsomoriri Camps
Nomadic Camp
Tsomoriri Camps
PANGONG
Whispering Waves Pangong Inn
Whispering Waves Pangong Inn
Whispering Waves Pangong Inn
Whispering Waves Pangong Inn
Whispering Waves Pangong Inn
SARCHU
Mulkila Camp
Goldrop Camp
Adventure Camp
Goldrop Camp Adventure Camp
Goldrop Camp
Adventure Camp
Goldrop Camp
Adventure Camp
TANDI OR SISSU
Drilbu Retreat
Golddrop Camp
Drilbu Retreat
Golddrop Camp
Drilbu Retreat
Golddrop Camp
Drilbu Retreat
Golddrop Camp
Drilbu Retreat
Golddrop Camp

Theabove package tour Cost Includes:-
  • Assistance upon arrival at Leh airport with traditional welcome in the Hotel
  • 09 Nights Accommodation on twin sharing Basis as per the Itinerary
  • Daily Breakfast & Lunch or Dinner in Srinagar & Leh and all meals during other destinations.
  • Return airport and round trip transfers along with all sightseeing tours by Non-Ac Scorpio, Tata Safari, Tavera, Tata Grande per the program based on 6 pax & above 06 pax based on Maxi Cab.
  • Inner line Permit to restricted / protected areas
  • The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council fee (Ladakh entry fee)
The Above Package Cost Does Not Include:-
  • Any Airfare or Government Service tax (3.09%)
  • Any Kind of Personal Expenses or Optional Tours / Extra Meals Ordered
  • Anything not specifically mentioned under the head “Prices included”.
  • The Services of Vehicle is not included on leisure days & after finishing the sightseeing tour as per the Itinerary
  • Guide fee, Camera fee & any monument Entrances
  • Medical & Travel insurance
  • Additional costs due to flight cancellation, road blocks etc
other charges:-
  • Professional Tourist Guide: Rs. 1500 per Day.
  • River Rafting from Phey to Nimu – Indus OR Choksti to Nimoo - Zanskar : Rs. 1800 Per Person
  • Double hump Camel Ride at Nubra Valley at Sand Dunes : Rs. 500 Per person
  • Cultural Program: Rs. 8000 Per Program.
 
 
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