Day 1: Arrival in Leh + Local Sightseeing Altitude: 11,500 ft ???? Arrival & Acclimatization: • Arrive at Leh Airport and transfer to hotel • Complete rest for at least 4–5 hours is mandatory to adjust to high altitude
Sightseeing (Post-Rest): • Visit Shanti Stupa – panoramic views of Leh city • Explore Leh Palace – historic royal residence • Hall of Fame Museum – dedicated to Indian Army • Evening walk at Leh Market – local shopping & cafés
Stay: Leh
Important Guidelines: • Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated • Avoid alcohol, smoking & heavy physical activity • Mild headache or dizziness is normal due to altitude
Day 2: Leh ? Nubra Valley (via Khardung La Pass) Distance: ~120 km | Time: 5–6 hours ???? Journey & Route Highlights: • Early morning departure (around 8–9 AM) • Cross Khardung La Pass – one of the world’s highest motorable roads • Short stop at the pass for photos (avoid long stay due to low oxygen)
Sightseeing in Nubra: • Visit Diskit Monastery – famous for giant Maitreya Buddha statue • Explore Hunder Sand Dunes – enjoy double-hump camel ride (optional)
Stay: Nubra Valley (Hunder / Diskit)
Day 3: Nubra ? Pangong Lake (via Shyok Route) Distance: ~150 km | Time: 6–7 hours
Journey Details: • Start early as road conditions can vary • Travel via Shyok River route – scenic and shorter route
At Pangong Lake: • Witness the changing colors of the lake • Enjoy peaceful surroundings & sunset views • Leisure time as activities are limited in this remote area
Stay: Pangong Lake (Camp / Cottage)
Note: • Nights are extremely cold, even during summer • Basic facilities due to remote location
Day 4: Pangong Leh (via Chang La Pass) Distance: ~160 km | Time: 6–7 hours Route Highlights: • Start after sunrise • Cross Chang La Pass – high-altitude mountain pass
Enroute Sightseeing: • Hemis Monastery – largest monastery in Ladakh • Thiksey Monastery – resembles Potala Palace • Shey Palace – former royal residence
Stay: Leh
Day 5: Departure from Leh
Departure Plan: • Transfer to Leh Airport for onward journey • Keep sufficient buffer time due to strict airport security .
Accommodation: • 4 Nights stay on Double Sharing Basis in the mentioned / similar hotels / camps
Meal Plan: • MAP (Breakfast + Dinner) ????
Transportation: • 02 Pax – Non-AC Etios / Dzire • 04–06 Pax – Non-AC Innova / Xylo • 08–12 Pax – Non-AC Tempo Traveller (Note: AC is not required in Ladakh due to cold weather & high altitude) Airport Transfers: • Pickup & drop from Leh Airport ???? Welcome Drink: • On arrival at hotel / camp Taxes: • All applicable government taxes included ? Inner Line Permit (ILP)
Entry fees at monasteries, monuments & sightseeing points
? Camel Ride in Nubra Valley (Hunder Sand Dunes) – ?300–?500 per person
ATV Ride / Adventure Activities (on direct payment)
Lunch (not included)
Oxygen cylinder / medical expenses (if required due to altitude) ? Pony rides / local transport at sightseeing spots
Porterage at hotels, airport
Personal expenses – Drinks, Laundry, Calls, Insurance, Camera Fee, etc.
Optional sightseeing / tours not mentioned in the itinerary
Airfare / Train / Bus fare
Anything not mentioned under Inclusions
5% GST (if tax invoice required)
Prices subject to change until final confirmation
Itinerary may be revised due to operational reasons