Overland Journey to Ladakh - (8 Nights/9 Days)

9 thrilling days of exploration in the laps of the mighty Himalayas will leave you with memories to cherish forever. The Pangong Lake with its changing colours are a sight to behold. Camping under the stars, it’s the perfect occasion to unwind, distress, relax and take in the fresh air. The colourful monasteries give you a peak into the culture of the place. Passing through villages, one can witness the simple livelihood of the mountain people.

Product Details

Stay

Accommodation on sharing basis

Meal

All Meals (Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner).

Activity

Sightseeing

Camping

Camel Safari

Local market visits

Other Inclusions

Point to point transportation.
To & Fro Ex Leh Airport Transfers.
Ladakh Entry Fees & Wild Life Fees.
Complimentary Reach Ladakh Guide Book on arrival in Leh.

NOTE :

Minimum 4 persons required.

Prices for deluxe and premium available on request

* GST is chargeable extra.

Day 1 Manali – Jispa 145 Kms/ 5-6 Hrs

Early morning Leave for Jispa, cross through Rohtang Pass (13050 ft) enter to Lahaul Valley, visit Raja Gyepan temple at Sissu Village, lunch at Keylong post lunch drive to Jispa. Overnight stay at Jispa.
Day 2 Jispa to Leh 330 Kms/ 10-11 Hrs

Early morning after breakfast leave for Leh, through by crossing Baralacha Pass (16020 ft) a beautiful drive on high altitude to be remembered for life time, Nakeela and Lachangla Pass 16,617 ft. Post Lunch drive to Leh passing through Skyangchu Thang (Plateau on Stretch of 42 Kms), Tanglang La Pass 17,585ft, 2^nd highest motorable road in the world, reach upshi where your drive along with Indus river. Overnight stay at Leh.
Day 3 Leh - Nubra Valley 120 Kms/ 4-5 Hrs

After Breakfast drive to Nubra Valley via Khardungla (Highest Motorable road in the World, 18,380 ft) post lunch, enjoy the camel safari at Sand Dunes between Deskit & Hundur Village. Overnight stay at Nubra Valley.
Day 4 Nubra Valley – Leh 120 Kms/ 4-5 Hrs

After Breakfast visit Deskit Monastery (Big Buddha), where you can have a magnificent view of Nubra Valley and drive back to Leh by same Route, crossing Khardungla Pass. Overnight stay at Leh.
Day 5 Leh - Pangong Lake 140 Kms/ 4-5 Hrs

After Breakfast leave for Pangong Lake 14,500 ft, through Changla Pass 17,350 ft, 3^rd Highest Motorable road in the world, Arrival at Camp, Later free time at Leisure and enjoy the color changing lake and the sun set on the banks of lake. Overnight stay at Pangong Lake.
Day 6 Pangong Lake – Leh 140 Kms/ 4-5 Hrs

Early morning enjoy the picturesque view of Sun rise on lake. After Breakfast drive back to Leh, enroute visit Thikse Monastery and Shey Palace. Overnight stay Leh.
Day 7 Leh 104 Kms/ 5-6 Hrs

Morning after breakfast leave for Leh city tour by visiting Hall of Fame Museum, Spituk Gompa, Leh Fort & Shanti Stupa. Evening Free time at Leisure. Overnight stay at Leh.
Day 8 Leh – Sham Valley – Kargil 230 Kms/ 6-7 Hrs

After Breakfast leave for Kargil, enroute visit to Magnetic Hill & to Alchi Gompa, Post lunch leave for Lamayuru, enroute view of Moon landscape, Lamayuru and Giant Maitreya at Mulbekh. Arrive at Kargil by evening. Overnight stay at Kargil.
Day 9 Kargil – Srinagar 204 Kms/ 6-7 Hrs

After Breakfast drive to Srinagar passing through Drass, Vijay Memorial Hall & Museuem. Journey ends here by dropping at Hotel / Houseboat.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the best time to visit?
A. Ladakh is open for tourists throughout the year, while the best period for the cultural tour is between April and October ending. For adventure tours June to October is the suitable period. Most of the trekking routes are closed after November due to snow at high passes except the Liker to Khaltsey trek. The best period for Chadar-trek (frozen river trek) to Zanskar is from January to mid-March. The festivals of Stok, Matho and New Year take place in winter and it is possible to visit monasteries in winters. There are few hotels and guest houses with heating facilities in Leh that provide accommodation in winter.
Q. Are there any visa and permit formalities?
A. Tourist can reach Leh with normal Indian tourist visa and does not require any special visa or permit. However, the foreign tourists are required to register themselves at Dras, Rumtse and Sarchu if they are travelling by road. Those travelling by air get themselves registered at the airport. The tourist, both foreign and domestic are required to get permit for restricted areas like Tsomoriri, Tsokar, Pangong Lakes, Dhahanu and Nubra Valley, Which can obtained through registered travel agencies.