Best of Ladakh Excursion

Added in Buddhist Monasteries, Escorted Group Travel, Exotic India

Destination Covered: Leh, Pengong Lake, Spituk, Zingchen, Rumbak, Nubra Valley, Indus Grade, Leh

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Duration: 10 Days & 9 Nights Tour

Duration: 10 Days & 9 Nights

 

Destination Covered: Leh – Pengong Lake – Spituk – Zingchen – Rumbak – Nubra Valley – Indus Grade – Leh

 

Trip Highlights:

  • Hemis monasteries
  • Thiksey monasteries
  • Pangong Lake
  • Shey Palace
  • Drive on Khardung La Pass
  • Trek from Spituk to Zingchen
  • Hemis National Park, and snow leopards
  • Nubra Valley
  • Rafting on Indus River

 

Note : On tour Guests are requested to carry a Photo ID proof along with them.

<strong>Day 01 : Arrival at Leh</strong>

Arrival at Leh airport, to be received by our representative and transferred to the Hotel. Check in to the hotel for a Complete day of rest wherein welcome tea and coffee will be served by the Hotel. After lunch visit Leh Market, Leh Palace and Shanti Stupa. Overnight stay in Hotel/Guest house.

<strong>Day 02 : Leh Tour (Monasteries)</strong>

A Complete day of visit to the monasteries (104 Kms). After breakfast drive to visit the Shey Palace, Thiksey, Hemis monasteries and Stok Palace Museum. Packed lunch will be provided. Return to Leh in the evening. Overnight Hotel.

<strong>Day 03 : <strong>Leh to Pangong Lake - 160 kms</strong></strong>

After Breakfast leave for Pangong Lake 14,500 ft, through Changla Pass 17,350 ft. (third Highest Motorable road in the world.) Overnight stay in Camps/Hotel

<strong>Day 04 : <strong>Pangong Lake to Leh </strong></strong>

After Breakfast drive back to Leh, enroute visit Hemis, Thiksey Monastery and Shey Palace. Overnight stay in Hotel/Guest house.

<strong>Day 05 : <strong>Spituk to Zingchen </strong></strong>

Our walk begins along an old jeep road on very dry and exposed land, so water and protection against the sun are important! After 3 hours the landscape becomes greener as we go into the Zingchen Valley, where the Rumbak river flows into the Indus.

The rest of the day will be spent enjoying the view and maybe even a dip in the river. Overnight Stay.

<strong>Day 06 : <strong>Zingchen to Rumbak </strong></strong>

Today we enter Hemis National Park, home to the famous Snow Leopard, Blue Sheep, Ladakhi Urial (a type of goat), great Tibetan sheep (Arghali), red fox, Tibetan wolf, wild dog (dhole), Lynx, marmot and mountain hare.

We start to climb gradually up to village of Rumbak, through a beautiful gorge from which the Stok peaks come into view from time to time. Rumbak is known as a place to see and research on the magnificent Himalayan snow leopard. Drive back to Leh. Overnight stay follows at Guest House/Hotel.

<strong>Day 07 : <strong>Leh to Nubra Valley - 120kms </strong></strong>

After Breakfast drive to Nubra Valley via Khardungla (Highest Motorable road in the World, 18,380 ft). Arrive at Deskit by Afternoon. Rest of the day is free to explore Deskit, Hunder Villages and camel Safari in Sand Dunes between Deskit and Hunder Village. Overnight stay follows in Hotel.

<strong>Day 08 : <strong>Nubra Valley to Leh </strong></strong>

After Breakfast, we will visit Deskit Monastery and drive back to Leh by same Route, crossing Khardungla Pass. Overnight stay follows in Hotel.

<strong>Day 09 : Day <strong>trip Indus Grade 2 Plus from Phey to Nimo</strong></strong>

An easy and beautiful ride on raft through a remote part of the Indus river, starting from Phey and finishing at Nimo after the confluence of Indus and Zanskar River. Overnight stay in Leh.

<strong>Day 10 : <strong>Leh - Delhi </strong></strong>

After that rejuvenating tour of Leh, it is time to head back home. You are transferred to Leh airport for your flight back to Delhi.

 

<strong>Tour Inclusions</strong>

Tour Includes :
  • Accommodation on twin sharing basis for the duration of the tour in the itinerary.
  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Coach transfers from First day meeting point of the group to the last day of the dropping point of the group of the tour.
  • All entrance fees of the sightseeing places mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Services of the Tour Manager from the first day of meeting point to the last day dropping point of the tour.

<strong>Tour Exclusions</strong>

Tour Excludes :
  • Cost of Rail or Airfare to and from the meeting and dropping place of the tour except Airport to Airport Tours / specifically mentioned in the tour itinerary.
  • Cost of any individual Airport / Railway station transfer
  • Any Increase in the Airfare / Hotel tariff charges.
  • Any Increase in the fuel surcharge or any kind of taxes levied by the respective government or statutory bodies.
  • Cost of extension of the validity or deviation from the route of the tour in case of Airport to Airport tours.
  • Porterage(Coolie charges), laundry, wines & alcoholic beverages, mineral water (unless specified), telephone charges, shopping, all items of personal nature and also food and drinks not forming the part of the group menus.
  • Cost of Insurance
  • Extra stay pre/post tour.
  • Any extra expenses incurred for changing the route due to any unforeseen circumstances, forced majuire instances, natural calamities, political disturbances, strikes etc.
  • Extra cost incurred due to illness, accident, hospitalization or any Individual unforeseen cost incurring incidence.
  • In case of Pilgrimage tours cost of horse back, Doli, Helicopter (unless specifically mentioned), chopper etc.
  • Any private transfers taken to move from one place to another instead of coach
  • Additional extra topping if taken
  • If any activity/sightseeing done twice
  • Any add-on sightseeing/activities along with transfers if done other than mentioned in the tour program.
  • Fur coats/Jackets to visit snow point or any special attire required to visit any particular sightseeing place.
  • Any upgradation in the room category or air line class
  • Extra photographs clicked other than group photographs
  • Extra water bottle charges
  • Premium seat charges
  • Medicines required if any
  • Service or Government taxes as applicable from time to time
  • Anything not specifically mentioned in ‘Your Tour Price Includes Column’.

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*** Although we pride ourselves in constantly maintaining our programm the above mentioned programme is subject to change without prior notice. ***