Discover the breathtaking beauty of Ladakh on this unforgettable tour covering Leh, Pangong Lake, and Nubra Valley. Begin your journey in Leh, where you acclimatize to the high altitude and explore local sites like Shanti Stupa and Leh Market. Drive through the majestic Khardung La Pass to reach Nubra Valley, known for its surreal desert landscape, sand dunes at Hunder, and double-humped camels. Visit the peaceful Diskit Monastery before heading to Pangong Lake, one of the most iconic lakes in India, with its ever-changing hues of blue set against stark mountains.
Spend a night near the lake under the starlit sky, a truly magical experience. Return to Leh via Chang La Pass, soaking in panoramic views along the way. This tour blends adventure, serenity, and culture, offering a perfect escape into Ladakh’s raw and rugged charm.
Leh Airport / Tourist Reception Center Ladakh
3 Hours Before Flight Time
Arrival Leh in the morning and transfer to the hotel. Take complete rest for the day for acclimatization to the high altitude of Leh (11,500 ft / 3500 mtrs). Overnight in hotel.
This day, enjoy a full day sightseeing tour of the city and visit the famous monasteries and palaces there. This day you will be taken to the Stok Palace, 16th century Shey Palace, Thiksey Monastery and Hemis Monastery. Return back to the hotel after the daylong excursion for leisure and overnight stay.
Post breakfast embark on a mesmerizing drive to the Nubra Valley which is 125 kilometers from Leh. On the way to Nubra Valley, cross the Khardungla Pass which is 18360 ft. above the sea level and is the highest motorable pass in the world. In the afternoon, visit the Diskit and Hunder Monasteries and also the White Sand Dunes. Enjoy a camel safari on the double humped camels which are found only in the Nubra Valley as far as India is concerned. Overnight at deluxe camp/hotel.
After the morning breakfast, visit the Samstanling Monastery and then embark on a return drive to Leh via Khardungla Pass. In the evening, you can do some last minute shopping in the Leh markets which are famous for Pashmina Shawls, Pearls, Chinese Cutleries and Ladakhi wooden handicraft items. Overnight at hotel.
Early departure for Pangong Lake (approx. 145 kms, located on the Indo China Border), via Chang-la pass (alt: 17370 ft). After full day of sightseeing around the late check-in at fixed tented camp near the lake at Spangmik or drive back for 30 kms to Tangtse and check into Hotel / Guest House for overnight stay.
After breakfast, leave Pangong / Tangtse and retrace the Leh route across Chang-la. Upon reaching Karu, drive across the Indus and visit the famous Hemis Monastery, biggest monastery of Ladakh. Later drive on to Leh, enroute visiting the picturesque Thiksey monastery. Overnight in hotel.
Today, you will be transferred to the airport for your onward journey.
