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Arrival Leh by morning flight and transfer to the hotel. After welcome drink take a complete rest for acclimatization to the height altitude of Leh (3500 meters). In the late afternoon drive to the city for an orientation walk in the markets‚ followed by a visit to Shanti Stupa – is situated on a hilltop in Chanspa, Leh district, Ladakh, in the north Indian state of Leh. Shanti Stupa as know Buddhist white-domed stupa. It was built in 1991 by Japanese Buddhist Bhikshu Gyomyo Nakamura. The Shanti Stupa holds the relics of the Buddha at its base, enshrined by the 14th Dalai Lama himself. Shanti stupa provides beautiful and panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. This has become a primary reason for Shanti Stupa to become a popular tourist attraction, apart from its religious.Leh Palace – also known as ‘Lhachen Palkhar,’ is a 17th-century former royal palace and one of the central attractions in Leh. Built under the patronage of by King Sengge Namgyal, it used to house his family. The nine-storey dun-coloured palace now houses a museum and a prayer room, while the highlight is the sweeping view of Leh and the surrounding Zanskar mountain from the rooftop. Return to hotel after sightseeing. Overnight stay in Leh.
After breakfast you drive downstream along the River Indus on Leh – Kargil Highway. Enroute visiting 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, Just before Saspul a road to the right takes you for your visit to the Likir Monastery, Likir is one of the most active monasteries in the region. After visiting the Monastery, you continue your drive along the River Indus to or Uletokpo or Tingmosgang enroute visiting Ridzong Monastery, there is the option to walk up to the Monastery for those that wish to do so. Hidden at the end of a steep valley, the first view of the Monastery is dramatic. Further drive to Kargil enroute visiting the 11th century Lamayuru Monastery en route visiting the mesmerizing MOON LANDSCAPES (you will believe why the name of this area is Moonland. Later Drive to KARGIL over Fatu-la (13,489 ft) which is the highest pass on Srinagar – Leh road. Pay a tribute to Vijay Smarak, dedicated to Indian Soldiers who laid their lives for us during Kargil War in 1999. Further visit Drass. Return to hotel after sightseeing. Overnight stay in Kargil.
Post breakfast we drive to Leh En-route visiting Alchi Gompa – The architecture of Alchi Monastery is of Tibetan style. The monastery complex has three major shrines – The Dukhang (Assembly Hall), The Sumtsek and The Temple of Manjushri. There are also chortens in the complex. Wall paintings are the major attractions here as they depict details of both Buddhist style and Kashmiri style. The complex houses a huge statue of the Buddha and lavish wood carvings and artwork, similar to baroque style., Ladakh’s most loved monastery. Overnight stay in Leh.
Post breakfast, drive to Nubra Valley. The road journey from Leh to Nubra Valley passes over Khardung La (Second 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 flowers. It is situated in the north of Ladakh between the Karakoram and Ladakh ranges of the Himalayas. The average altitude of the vajulley 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. Overnight stay in Nubra Valley.
After an early breakfast, proceed to Turtuk (A village that was won by India in the 1971 war with Pakistan) and extremely close to the border. Visit a 16th Century Mosque, (comprising of a touch of Turkish & Iranian culture), ruined fort of Dhards and Monastery. Admire the magnificent view of the famous K2 peak (The second highest peak in the world after Mount Everest). Transfer back to hotel. Overnight stay in Nubra Valley.
After an early breakfast, check out from Camp or hotel and drive towards Hunder where you have opportunity to ride on a bacterian camel (double humped) amidst the sand dunes of this high-altitude desert with snowcapped mountains on the horizon. 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. Later we drive towards Pangong Tso via Agham & Shyok Valley. Some of the road patches in areas are extremely tough (towards nubra side) in terms of road conditions but no doubt the journey is very scenic! Later after crossing this adventurous part, we drive further towards Durbuk & 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). Upon arrival we check in at our Camp/Hotel Near Pangong lake. Overnight stay in Pangong.
Morning at leisure to explore the beauty of lake and later we drive back to Leh via Changla Pass 5486 Mtrs en route visiting Hemis Gompa, the largest monastic foundation of Drukpa Kagyu Order of Tibetan Buddhism. And futher to Thiksey an impressive complex rising tier upon tier on a hill above the village and another 5 Kms driving through a picturesque landscape we reach to Shey Palace, The ancient capital of Ladakh & 3 Idiots Rancho School. Drive further to Leh. Overnight stay in Leh.
Tour concludes. Through a punctual transfer to the Domestic Airport to catch the flight for your onward destination
COST OF THE PACKAGE (PER PERSON IN INR) |
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Category |
Cost With Scorpio | Innova |
Cost With Tempo Traveller |
Extra Bed (09 yrs & above) |
Extra CNB (06-09 yrs) |
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02 Pax |
04 Pax |
06 Pax |
08 Pax |
10 Pax |
12 Pax |
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Standard |
Rs.47750 |
Rs.31000 |
Rs.25500 |
Rs.25250 |
Rs.23000 |
Rs.21500 |
Rs.12000 |
Rs.8000 |
Deluxe |
Rs.54000 |
Rs.36500 |
Rs.30500 |
Rs.30250 |
Rs.28000 |
Rs.26500 |
Rs.15750 |
Rs.11000 |
Super Deluxe |
Rs.57750 |
Rs.40250 |
Rs.34500 |
Rs.34250 |
Rs.32000 |
Rs.30250 |
Rs.19000 |
Rs.13000 |
Semi-Luxury |
Rs.60750 |
Rs.43500 |
Rs.37500 |
Rs.37250 |
Rs.35000 |
Rs.33500 |
Rs.21250 |
Rs.14250 |
Manali, Jispa, Leh, Sham Valley, Khardungla Top,
Nubra Valley, Turtuk Village & Pangong Lake
Leh, Pangong Lake, Nubra Valley & Turtuk Village