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Leh and Ladakh, nestled in the northernmost region of India, are renowned for their breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage. From the dramatic mountain ranges of the Himalayas to serene blue lakes like Pangong Tso and Tso Moriri, this region offers unparalleled opportunities for adventure and spiritual exploration amidst its ancient monasteries and rugged terrain.
Arrival Leh by morning flight and transfer to the hotel. Full day of rest for acclimatization to the high altitude of Leh (11,500 ft/ 35 00 mtrs). Overnight in hotel.
After leisurely breakfast, visit Shey Palace, Thiksey Monastery, Hemis Monastery & Stok Palace Museum. Overnight at the hotel.
Full day excursion to Pangong Lake (approx. 300 kms round trip, located on the Indo-China Border), enroute crossing the Chang-la pass (alt: 17370 ft.) After sightseeing around the lake, drive back to Leh, reaching late afternoon / evening. Overnight in hotel.
After leisurely breakfast, drive to visit 11th century Alchi Choskor, oldest surviving monastic heritage of Ladakh - a UNESCO listed heritage site. While returning to Leh from here, visit Sangam (confluence of Indus & Zanskar Rivers), Magnetic Point, Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, Kali Mata (Temple of Guardians in Spituk monastery) & Hall of Fame. Overnight in hotel.
In the morning visit / explore Deskit , Hundar and the Sand Dunes where you can enjoy a short camel safari using the double-humped Bactrian camel found here (optional on direct payment). Later drive back to Leh reaching in the late afternoon / evening. Overnight at the hotel.
Early morning transfer to the airport for taking the flight back home.
| Leh | Hotel Caravan Center OR Hotel Singge Palace | 05 Nights |
Leh and Ladakh offer a wealth of attractions, including ancient monasteries like Thiksey Monastery and Hemis Monastery, stunning lakes such as Pangong Tso and Tso Moriri, and breathtaking mountain passes like Khardung La. Additionally, the region's unique culture, traditional cuisine, and handicrafts are also major draws for visitors.
The best time to visit Leh and Ladakh is during the summer months, from May to September, when the weather is pleasant and the roads leading to this remote region are open. This period allows travelers to explore the stunning landscapes and lakes without the risk of extreme weather conditions.
Yes, Leh and Ladakh are located at high altitudes, with Leh itself at around 3,500 meters (11,500 feet) above sea level. Altitude sickness can be a concern for travelers, so it's important to acclimatize gradually upon arrival, stay hydrated, and avoid strenuous activities during the first few days.
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