Essence of Ladakh 8 Days
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Day 1: Arrival in Leh (3,500 m)
Arrival at Leh Airport. Meet & transfer to hotel. Complete rest for acclimatization. Evening at leisure. Overnight: Leh
Day 2: Leh Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, visit Shanti Stupa, Leh Palace, Hall of Fame, Magnetic Hill, Gurudwara Pathar Sahib & Sangam (Indus–Zanskar). Overnight: Leh
Day 3: Leh – Nubra Valley (via Khardung La)
Drive to Nubra via Khardung La (one of the highest motorable roads). Visit Diskit Monastery & enjoy camel ride at Hunder Sand Dunes. Overnight: Nubra Valley
Day 4: Nubra – Pangong Lake (via Shyok route)
Scenic drive to Pangong Lake. Enjoy the changing colors of the lake. Overnight: Pangong Lake
Day 5: Pangong – Hanle
Drive to the remote village of Hanle. Visit Hanle Monastery & the famous Indian Astronomical Observatory (subject to permissions). Overnight: Hanle
Day 6: Hanle – Tso Moriri Lake
Drive through pristine landscapes to Tso Moriri Lake at Korzok. Evening at leisure by the lake. Overnight: Tso Moriri
Day 7: Tso Moriri – Leh
Return to Leh via scenic high-altitude routes. Rest and free time for shopping at Leh Market. Overnight: Leh
Day 8: Departure from Leh
After breakfast, transfer to Leh Airport for onward journey.
What's Included
- Accommodation for 7 nights on double/triple sharing
- Daily breakfast & dinner
- Airport transfers & sightseeing by private vehicle
- Inner Line Permits & environmental fees
- Driver allowance, fuel, tolls & parking
What's Not Included
- Airfare / train fare
- Lunch & personal expenses
- Camel ride, rafting, ATV, or any adventure activities
- Medical expenses & travel insurance
- Anything not mentioned under inclusions
