ROUTE: Leh to Sham Valley, Khardungla, Nubra Valley, Pangong, Chang-la, Stok Village, and back to Leh.
7 D/6N.
Passes covered: Chang-la and Khardung - la (18,000 ft) (17,688 ft)
HIGHLIGHTS:
With this all-female group tour, you can see the splendour of Ladakh without any reservations and in complete comfort.
Visit Pangong Lake, the highest saltwater body in the world, whose hues range from blue to red to green.
Enjoy Ladakh in the cleanest possible accommodations and cars, with the highest safety and comfort.
As you travel across Khardung La, the highest motorable pass in the world, let the rush of adrenaline fill your veins.
Visit SECMOL, the Dr. Sonam Wangchuk-found school for three idiots.
Experience the local culture and way of life in authentic Ladakhi homes by going back in time 200 years.
OVERVIEW
This tour is a great attraction because it includes the highest motorable passes in the world and the breathtaking beauty of snow-capped mountains. Ladakh, which is on everyone's bucket list and is praised for its unmatched breathtaking views, pure frozen lakes, and winding roads, is quickly emerging as India's most Instagrammable location. It allows you to spend the night under a starry sky while residing in a stunning mountain valley.
Inclusions:
On all days, a comfortable vehicle (Innova, Xylo, Tavera, Scorpio, or a similar model) for sightseeing is provided.
Airport pickup and drop-off according to your flight times
Double and triple occupancy is required for all sites' hotels and campgrounds.
Buffet Lunch and dinner: According to the schedule, day one begins with dinner and day eleven ends with breakfast.
Gasoline throughout the entire journey in accordance with the schedule.
Inner line guarantees and Ladakh Union charge.
During the tour, a highly skilled driver/guide will be on hand with an oxygen cylinder and basic first aid.
Night time Bonfire (in Nubra)
Driver costs, toll taxes, fuel costs, and parking fee.
YOU CAN ALSO TRY:
Eat traditional Ladakhi food called thukpa at The Tibetan Cuisine restaurant.
Enjoy a big glass of Italian coffee while relaxing at Lala's Art Café.
River rafting at Sangam Ride, the highest river rafting location in the world.
Enjoy mouth-watering Maggi at the Khardungla-pass.
Get gifts for loved ones at the Leh Market.
How to Access:
Ladakh can be reached most easily by plane. Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL), which is in Leh, is the closest airport. A lot of India's international airports, including Delhi, are connected to this airport. Also, it receives flights from popular Indian locations like Chandigarh, Jammu, and Srinagar.
ITNINERARY
Day 1: Arrival in Leh |
Hello to the Top of the World Leh Airport Transport Terminal Women Only Sightseeing Group Tour of Ladakh
As you arrive in Leh, a representative will greet you and assist you to the hotel.
Once you've arrived at your hotel, check in and take some time to unwind before getting some rest.
Have a substantial breakfast in the hotel as you gradually adjust to the weather.
The entire day will be spent at leisure because Ladakh is a high-altitude location and significant concern will be given to altitude sickness.
Afterwards, savour a scrumptious meal.
Leh hotel stay for the night.
Day 2: Leh to Sham Valley | Leh's Peripheral Areas
Get up to a gorgeous alpine morning and eat a delicious breakfast.
Prepare for an exciting drive to "Sham Valley," which is picturesquely tucked away along the Srinagar-Leh highway.
begin your tourist tour by paying respects at the Hall of Fame to the victims of the Indo-Pak War.
See the Spituk Gompa, which also houses an on-site museum filled with historical masks, weapons, and Thangkas (Buddhist Paintings).
At Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, savour delectable langar while learning the tale of the army's construction of this Gurudwara.
Today, you should also check out Magnetic Hill, a little section of road where gravity doesn't apply.
Visit the Indus Sangam Viewpoint to observe the Zanskar and Indus Rivers merging.
Visit SECMOL, the actual "three idiots" school.
Return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay in Leh after a fun-filled day of exploration.
Day 3: Khardung-La Pass: A Trip to the World's Highest Motorable Route from Leh to Nubra Valley (18000 ft.)
Prepare for the greatest experience after eating a nutritious breakfast.
You will travel through some of the highest passes in the world on your adventure, and you will be greeted by ever-changing views of the desolate landscape.
Stop at the cafe on Khardung-La Pass, the highest all-season motorable road in the world, and take in the scenery; you'll feel as though you're on top of the world.
Experience a shift in scenery as you descend from Khardung-la, going from the cold, desolate desert to the white sand. Nubra Sand Dunes are present as you enter the Nubra Valley.
Visit the Diskit Monastery, the oldest and largest monastery in Ladakh, which also houses a sizable Buddha statue, if time permits.
Experience the magnificent double-humped Bactrian camel ride, which is only available in this area because it was once a part of the renowned silk route.
Later, spend time camping with a bonfire under a starry sky.
Spend the night in the Nubra Valley campground.
Day 4: Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake
In the lovely Nubra Valley, awaken early and enjoy delectable breakfast.
Be ready for your excursion to Pangong Lake on the Indo-China border—this day has been long anticipated.
Pangong Tso, one of the highest altitude saltwater lakes, will welcome you with its shifting hues of blue, green, and red.
The Shyok River and mountains can be seen on one side as you spend the rest of the day visiting the area around Pangong Lake.
You can even act out scenes from your favourite Bollywood flicks, such as 3-idiots and Jab Tak Hai Jaan, and revel in the setting in true Bollywood fashion.
Dinner and an overnight stay at a campground close to Pangong Lake.
Day 5: Leh to Pangong Lake | Rancho School excursion
In the morning, have a great breakfast while gazing out at the stunning Pangong Lake.
Take a brief detour to the Chang-la Pass, one of the world's highest mountain passes, on the way back to Leh.
Moreover, you can go to the Chang-la Café, which is close to the Changla Pass.
Visit the Changla Baba Temple, which is located on the summit and is thought to be the guardian of travellers to Chang La, the name of the pass.
Visit the Druk Padma School as well, which is famous for being the location where the final scene of the movie "3 Idiots" was filmed.
If time allows, you can also stop by the exquisitely designed Thiksey Monastery and Shey Palace on the way.
After arriving in Leh, have some time to relax before dining at the hotel.
Spend the night in a hotel in Leh.
Day 6 : Leh to Stok Village
Get up in the morning, eat breakfast, and then go outside to investigate your surroundings.
Visit the Stok Village, a short distance from Leh and affording breath-taking views of the Stok Kangri peak, to start this action-packed day.
Visit this traditional Ladakhi community and take in a hot traditional "Ladakhi Lunch" that is served in a 200-year-old home.
Visit the 200-year-old Stok Palace, a charming landmark from the perspectives of history, aesthetics, architecture, and society. It stands tall over a hill overlooking the Singey Sangpo valley.
You have the rest of the day at your free to relax, tour the city, or visit the neighbourhood Bazar in Leh.
Dinner and an overnight stay at your Leh hotel.
Day 7: Departure | Time to Bid the Mountains Farewell
Airport Transport Terminal in Leh.
Complete the check-out procedures at the hotel after consuming your breakfast in the morning.
You will then be taken to the airport for your subsequent flight.
Say goodbye to your travelling companions and this magnificent place as you take off from Leh.