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Majestic Ladakh: A Journey Through the Himalayas, 8 days

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Leisure

Delhi or Mumbai – Leh – Lamayuru – Aryan Valley – Hunder – Turuk – Pangong – Leh – Delhi or Mumbai  View Location

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Description

Explore Ladakh, one of the world’s highest inhabited regions, renowned for its Tibetan Buddhist culture and breathtaking landscapes. Visits to Ladakh's famous monasteries, high mountain passes, lakes, and remote villages, providing a deep cultural experience. Accommodation includes homestays, tented camps (from May), and hotels. 

Tour Highlights
  • Scenic drive through the picturesque Sham Valley and Aryan Valley
  • Unique experience with the Drokpa people of Dah-Beema
  • Visit to the famous Lamayuru Monastery and Moonland
  • Exploration of Alchi Monastery, Magnetic Hill, and Gurudwara Pathar Sahib
  • Mesmerizing camel safari in Nubra Valley
  • Scenic drive through the world's highest motorable road, Khardungla Pass
  • Visit to the beautiful Turtuk Village and Tyakshi Border Area
  • The enchanting Pangong Lake with stunning sunsets and sunrises
  • Cultural exploration at Thiksey Monastery and Shey Palace

Itinerary

This is just a glimpse of what your tour could look like. Every journey we offer is unique and we’d love to create a detailed, personalized itinerary just for you. For more detailed information, including specific activities, accommodation and timing, please get in touch to start planning your perfect trip today!!

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Day 1, Arrive at Leh Airport

Arrive at Leh airport and transfer to Sham Valley. Scenic drive through villages along the Indus River. Check-in to accommodation and relax. Overnight stay in Sham Valley.

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Day 2 : Exploration of Aryan Valley - Dha and Hanu - Return to Sham

After breakfast, head to Aryan Valley via Khaltse. Visit Beema village and interact with the Drokpa people, known for their Indo-Aryan descent. Explore unique monasteries and the daily life of the Drokpa community. Visit Lamayuru Monastery and the dramatic Moonland. Return to Sham Valley for an overnight stay.

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Day 3 : Sham Valley to Leh

After breakfast, begin the scenic drive back to Leh. En route, visit Alchi Monastery, Sangam (the confluence of the Indus and Zanskar rivers), Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, Magnetic Hill, and the Hall of Fame. Reach Leh by afternoon and visit Shanti Stupa and Leh Market. Overnight stay in Leh.

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Day 4 : Leh to Hunder in Nubra Valley

After breakfast, embark on a stunning drive to Nubra Valley via Khardungla Pass, the world's second-highest motorable road. Stop at scenic viewpoints for photography. Check-in to accommodation in Hunder. Enjoy a camel safari on the unique double-humped camels. Overnight stay in Nubra Valley.

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Day 5 : Excursion to Thang - Turtuk from Hunder

After breakfast, set off for a scenic drive to Turtuk village, which was opened to tourists in 2010. Learn about the village's history, captured during the Indo-Pak war of 1971. Visit the border area of Tyakshi, dividing India and Pakistan. Return to Nubra Valley for an overnight stay.

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Day 6 : Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake via Shyok River Road

After breakfast, drive to Pangong Lake, situated at 14,500 feet. Enjoy breathtaking views along the 6-7 hour drive. Upon arrival, relax and enjoy the changing colors of the lake. Witness a stunning sunset at Pangong Lake. Overnight stay at Pangong Lake.

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Day 7 : Pangong Lake to Leh

Start your day with a peaceful sunrise over Pangong Lake. After breakfast, drive back to Leh, visiting Thiksey Monastery and Shey Palace along the way. Reach Leh and enjoy an overnight stay.

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Day 8 : Departure from Leh Airport to Delhi or Mumbai

After breakfast, transfer to Leh airport for your flight back to Delhi, concluding your memorable Ladakh journey.

Our services & Preparation

Our services

On request with domestic flights according to your time slot.

Vehicles adapted to the travel region with an experienced chauffeur

Select hotels and accommodation with meals according to the itinerary

Competent, English-speaking local tour guides – also German-speaking on request

Daily quality check by our office

Documents to prepare for your tour

Special permits required to visit certain regions, for trekking and expeditions

Preparation

How to obtain your visa easily

Information on travel preparations with tips on how to behave

Literature list

Packing list

Hotel & contact list

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Depending on your travel dates, you may also have the opportunity to experience one of the vibrant local festivals. If a festival is taking place during your trip, we can include it in your itinerary for an authentic cultural experience.

Festival Calendar of Ladakh

When to visit Ladakh

Best time: June to September, with temperatures between +5°C (41°F) to +29°C (84°F)
May: Ideal for cultural trips excluding Pangong Lake and Nubra Valley
Snowfall: Starts in late October and lasts until mid-March

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