ESSENCE OF LADAKH

Tour Duration : 04 Nights/ 05 Days
Destinations Covered :Leh-Pangong Lake-KhardongLa-Leh

Day 1: Arrival at Leh
Arrival at Leh by morning flight and transfer to the hotel. After welcome tea/ coffee/ breakfast on arrival, take complete rest for acclimatization to the high altitude of Leh. In the late afternoon drive to the city centre for an orientation walk in the markets, followed by a visit to Shanti Stupa. Dinner & overnight at the hotel.

Day 2 : Leh Sightseeing

After leisurely breakfast visit Shey Palace, Thiksey Monastery & Stok Palace Museum. After lunch at the hotel, visit Hall of Fame, Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, Magnetic Point and the ‘Temple of Guardians’. Dinner & overnight at hotel.

Day 3 : Leh-Pangong Lake- Leh
Early morning departure for Pangong Lake, a drive of approx 150 Kms. Enroute stop by Chang-la pass at an altitude of 17370 ft. Pangong Lake is at a height of around 14,500 ft. and at Indo-China Border. This huge lake is about 4 to 5 kms wide and over 135 kms long, about two-third of which lies on the other side of the Indo-China Border. After sightseeing and lunch at the lakeside, drive back to Leh, reaching in the late afternoon / evening. Dinner & overnight at hotel.

Day 4 : Leh-Khardongla-Leh
After breakfast drive to Khardong-La pass. The highest motorable pass in the world at an altitude of 18,380 ft. and recorded in the Guinness Book of World Records. On the drive back from the pass, you will be rewarded with spectacular views of the Indus Valley and the endless peaks of the Zanskar range. Rest of the day free to explore the markets. Dinner & overnight at hotel.

Day 5 : Leh Departure
Early morning transfer to the airport for taking the flight back home.