After landing in Leh, you’ll be welcomed by a representative who will assist you with a smooth transfer to your hotel. Once you arrive, complete the check-in process and spend the day resting and relaxing. Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel as you gradually get used to the high altitude. Since Ladakh is at a high elevation, the whole day will be for leisure to help you acclimatize. In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner. You’ll spend the night at the hotel in Leh.
After enjoying a healthy breakfast in the morning, get ready for an exciting adventure. This journey will take you through some of the highest passes in the world, offering stunning views of the barren landscape. Stop at the cafe on Khardung-La Pass, the highest all-season motorable road, and take in the views as you feel like you’re on top of the world.
As you descend from Khardung-La, notice the change in scenery from the cold, barren desert to the white sand desert as you enter Nubra Valley, known for its sand dunes. If time allows, visit Diskit Monastery, the oldest and largest monastery in Ladakh, which has a large Buddha statue.
Experience a special double-humped Bactrian Camel ride, unique to this region, once part of the famous Silk Route. Later, enjoy camping with a bonfire under a starry sky. You’ll spend the night at the campsite in Nubra Valley.
After a healthy breakfast in the morning, get ready for an exciting adventure. This journey will take you through some of the highest passes in the world, offering stunning views of the changing landscape. Stop at the cafe on Khardung-La Pass, the highest all-season motorable road, and soak in the views as you feel like you’re on top of the world.
As you descend from Khardung-La, you’ll see the landscape change from a barren cold desert to a white sand desert as you enter Nubra Valley, known for its sand dunes. If time allows, visit Diskit Monastery, the oldest and largest monastery in Ladakh, which has a large Buddha statue.
Enjoy a special double-humped Bactrian camel ride, unique to this region that was once part of the famous Silk Route. Later, relax while camping with a bonfire under a sky full of stars. You’ll spend the night at the campsite in Nubra Valley.
After a delicious breakfast, drive towards Turtuk. Turtuk is the last outpost in India before you reach the Pakistan-controlled Gilgit-Baltistan and is one of the gateways to the Siachen Glacier. This place has a different culture, language, and history compared to what you’ve experienced in Ladakh, as it is part of the Gilgit-Baltistan region.
The landscape here is unique, with narrow valleys and steep mountains that differ from Central Ladakh and Nubra. Being at a lower altitude than Leh, you’ll see green pastures that produce fresh fruits like apricots and apples.
After your visit, return to the camps and enjoy a tasty dinner. You’ll spend the night in the camps at Nubra Valley.
Wake up in the morning to the beautiful view of Pangong Lake and enjoy a tasty breakfast. As you head back to Leh, make a quick stop at Chang-La Pass, one of the highest mountain passes in the world. You can also check out the Chang-La Cafe located there.
Visit the Changla Baba Temple at the top, which gives the pass its name and is thought to protect travelers. Next, stop by the Druk Padma School, famous for being the filming location of the last scene in “3 Idiots.” If time allows, you can also visit the stunning Thiksey Monastery along the way.
Once you arrive in Leh, take some time to rest before having dinner at the hotel. You’ll spend the night at a hotel in Leh.
Wake up in the morning to the beautiful view of Pangong Lake and enjoy a tasty breakfast. As you head back to Leh, make a short stop at Chang-La Pass, one of the highest mountain passes in the world. You can also check out the Chang-La Cafe located there.
Visit the Changla Baba Temple at the top, which gives the pass its name and is believed to protect travelers. Next, stop by the Druk Padma School, famous for being the filming location of the last scene in the movie “3 Idiots.” If you have time, you can also visit the lovely Thiksey Monastery along the way.
Once you reach Leh, take some time to rest before having dinner at the hotel. You’ll spend the night at a hotel in Leh.
After enjoying your breakfast in the morning, check out of the hotel. Then, you’ll be transferred to the airport for your onward journey. Fly out of Leh and say goodbye to your fellow travelers and this enchanting place.