Discover Ladakh
7- day tour
Welcome to Ladakh, one of the jewels of the Himalayas! Ladakh has become a praised destination among travellers passionate about outdoor adventures. This tour is an opportunity to discover this beautiful high altitude region from the bustling city of Leh and its age old architecture to the wildest and remotest corners of this vast region. During this journey, you will get immersed in Ladakhi life and culture by visiting monasteries, a national park, wildlife sanctuaries, and villages. You will also travel to the verdant Nubra Valley and to the vast plateau of Changthang. Depending on the time of the year, you may get the chance to attend colourful festivals, see nomads grazing their animal herds, and see the unique wildlife of Ladakh.
Day 1
Upon landing at Bakula Rinpoche Airport, a warm welcome awaits as we drive you comfortably to the hotel. Ladakh's high altitude demands a full day (24 hours) of acclimatization for a smoother and more enjoyable journey. Rest and rejuvenate for an optimal experience
Day 2
On your second day, engage in low-impact activities to explore Ladakh while acclimating to the high altitude. Visit the picturesque Thiksay and Hemis monasteries southeast of Leh. After lunch, experience the breathtaking view of Leh from the Shanti Stupa. Enjoy Ladakh's cultural and scenic treasures at a pace conducive to altitude adaptation
Day 3
Post-breakfast, embark on a journey from Leh to the mesmerizing Nubra Valley. Conquer the towering Khardong-La mountain pass at an altitude of 5,350 meters, enjoying the breathtaking views. Continue through the Nubra Valley, tracing the scenic Shayok River, and find respite for the night at Osey Khar Resort in Tirit village—a haven nestled in the heart of this captivating landscape
Day 4
Following breakfast, venture west in Nubra Valley to marvel at camels in Hundar's sand dunes. Explore Diskit monastery and proceed to Pangong Lake through the picturesque Shayok River gorge. Nestle into the serenity of Pangong on the Changthang plateau, savoring the unique charm of this high-altitude lake for a memorable overnight stay
Day 5
Post breakfast, enjoy a scenic drive along the shores of Pangong Lake before heading towards the breathtaking Tso Moriri Lake. This crystal-blue lake is surrounded by the captivating landscapes of a Tibetan refugee settlement and the Korzok Monastery. Depending on the season, you might encounter Ladakhi nomads grazing their animals, adding a touch of local life to this picturesque journey
Day 6
After breakfast, journey back to Leh via Tso Khar Lake, a Ramsar Convention-protected area. This unique ecosystem is home to the rare black-necked crane, Ladakh's state bird. Traverse landscapes formed by the collision of the Eurasian and Indian plates, featuring colorful rock formations.Conquer the Tanglang La pass at 5,300 meters and Pass through the dramatic Gya-Meru gorge before returning to Leh, where we'll share our final meal together
Day 7
Leaving Leh, your Ladakh adventure concludes. Cherish the memories of stunning landscapes and cultural experiences. Until next time, may the enchantment of Ladakh stay with you. Safe travels!