Leh Ledakh Tour

Day 1: Arrival

Arrive at Leh. Get acclimatized to the new weather and relax. Overnight stay at Leh.

Day 2: Visit Magnetic Hill

Visit Magnetic hill, Pathar Sahib Gurudwara, Indus Zaskar sangam, Shanti Stupa – peace seat of Japanese Buddhists, Inaugurated by Dalai Lama and Hall of Fame War Museum (Subject to Operation). Overnight stay at Leh.

Day 3: Drive to Nubra Valley

Drive to Nubra Valley – it lies in the north of Leh and is accessible over the Khardung la (5,570 Mts.) one of the highest motorable roads in the world. The valley is on the trade route from Leh to Kharga via Saser and Karakoram passes. Pass by the Shyok River. Arrive at Diskit in the evening. Overnight at Diskit.

Day 4: Visit Diskit Monastery

Visit Diskit Monastery. The Gompa is one of the highest points near the village belonging to the yellow sect (Gelugpa). Parts of the gompa, which house 120 resident monks, are about 700 years old. The Dukhang has many statues, one of which holds the head and left arm of Turkish invader believed to be about 5000 years old. Drive to Pangong. Overnight stay at Pangong.

Day 5: Pangong Tso

Full day to explore around the Pangong Tso. There are lot of rare birds and wild animals in the vicinity. The lake at 14,500 fts is the largest in Asia and its water stretch for more than 100kms from China, Tibet to India. Overnight at Pangong.

Day 6: Proceed to Leh

Proceed to Leh. Pass by Indus river, enroute visit Thiksey Gompa Hill top Monastery, Hemis Gompa, Leh Palace – Built by 16th century ruler Sengge Namgyal, which was badly damaged during Kashmir – Ladakh war. View of old town, Zansar mountains. Overnight at Leh.

Day 7: Departure

Depart Leh for return journey.