MESMRISING LADAKH

LEH – NUBRA – TURTUK – PANGONG – TSOMORIRI
DURATION: 08 Nights / 09 Days
BEST TIME: APRIL TO OCT 2020
ROUTE: FLY IN / OUT: LEH

Overview
The Ladakh Holiday always takes you away to the Highlands and tranquil land of the Lamas, Lakes and Passes. This trip is for those who choose to visit Ladakh with time constrain. However, one will cover popular sights like Pangong Lake, Tsomoriri Lake, few monasteries &Khardung La.

Highlights Leh city, Hall of Fame, Shanti Stupa, Pangong Lake, Changla Pass, Shey, Thiksey, Hemis, Khardung-la Pass (K Top), Nubra Valley, Tsomoriri Lake.

Itinerary:

DAY 01:LEH ARRIVAL

Altitude is about 3505 meters / 11567 feet.
Arrive at Leh airport and transfer to the respective Hotel. You are advised to take complete rest for the day to adapt yourself for acclimatization. Later, in the evening visit the Leh Market, Leh Palace, known as ‘Lachen Palkhar’ and Shanti Stupa, located on a Hill top near Changspa. Overnight Stay at Leh

DAY 02: SHAM VALLEY

After breakfast, proceed to visit Thiksey monastery, Stok Palace Museum and Sindhu Ghat. Later, drive to Pathar Sahib Gurudwara, Hall of Fame museum, Magnetic hill and Sangam, (Confluence of Zanskar & Indus River). In the evening return to Leh. Overnight Stay at Leh.

DAY 03: LEH-NUBRA: 170 Kms/ 5 Hrs

After breakfast, drive to Nubra Valley, also known as Valley of flowers via KhardungLa, the highest motorable road in the World, (18,380 ft). Upon your arrival at Nubra Valley, check into the hotel / camp. Later proceed to enjoy walk on the banks of Shayok river.You can also enjoy a ride on double humped camel on the Sand Dunes between Diskit & Hunder Village. Overnight stay at Nubra.

DAY 04:NUBRA-TURTUK-NUBRA: 170 kms / 5Hrs

Wonderland of Turtuk, is an unknown little hamlet, lies along the shores of Shyok River. Turtuk has a history of apricot plantations and thus it is an amalgamation of all the cultures that have lived here. Turtuk is at a height of 3,001 mts., hence it is friendlier than the surrounding ranges. It is also one of the gateways to Siachen Glacier. Being a high desert, Turtuk virtually experiences no rainfall. Overnight Stay at Nubra.

DAY 05: NUBRA-PANGONG: 230 Kms/6 Hrs

After early Breakfast, leave for Pangong Lake (14,500 ft.) via Wari La 17,427 ft. & ChangLa Pass 17,350 ft., this is the third highest motorable road in the world. Pangong is the highest salt water lake in the world, shared by India and China. Enjoy the beauty of the lake. Later one can leisurely enjoy the color changing lake of blue and green on a rusty background while the setting sun teases you with awesome vistas which are simply breathtaking.Overnight Stay at Pangong Lake.

DAY 06:PANGONG-TSOMORIRI:220 Kms / 7 Hrs

Tsomoriri Lakealso known as the mountain lake, in Changthang region of Ladakh is one of the most beautiful, calm, and sacred (for Ladakhis) high altitude lake in India. It is entirely in Indian territory. This beautiful blue pallet lake is about 7 km wide at its broadest point and about 19 km long.Overnight Stay at Tsomoriri

DAY 07: TSOMORIRI-LEH: 230 Kms /7 Hrs

After breakfast drive back to Leh. Upon reaching Leh rest and leisure or go for shopping.Overnight stay at Leh.

DAY 08: LEH – LOCAL SIGHTSEEING

Tour of Hemis, Thiksey, Shey monastery, Druk Padma Karpo School ( famed of 3 Idiots movie ) & Sindhu Darshan site. After a leisurely breakfast, drive to Hemis Monastery situated 45km west of Leh; Hemis is the largest and the wealthiest monastery in Ladakh.

From Hemis, you are driven to visit Thiksey Monastery, located on a hill-lock with formidable views of the Indus valley. Thiksey is especially noteworthy for its gigantic seated statue of the Maitreya and is also known for its (Dukhang) assembly hall which houses hundreds of rectangular prayer books, stacked between wooden covers and bound in silk. Later visit Shey Palace the former summer palace of the King of Ladakh, 3 Idiots School Campus & Sindhu Darshan site visit. Dinner & overnight stay at the hotel

DAY 09: DEPART FROM LEH

After Breakfast, check out.Airport Drop to board the flight

Land Package Cost:

Hotels Envisaged:

Inclusions:

• Assistance upon arrival and departure
• Accommodation on Twin sharing basis as per itinerary listed above or similar
• Return airport transfer along with all sightseeing by Non- Ac Innova / Xylo
• Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner
• Environmental Fee.
• All Taxes

Cost does not includes:
Airfares, items of any personal nature such as drinks, tips/ gratuities, etc Extra hotel nights due to flight cancellations, extra expenses incurred due to mishandled luggage, any insurance.

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