Wellness

Culture

Sport

Nature

Backpacking

Ladakh

Majestic Himalayan Journey: 12-Day Leh Road Trip Adventure

12 nights

6 stops

4-5 mates

What`s Special?

Traverse high motorable passes like Khardung La and Chang La.

Explore ancient monasteries: Thiksey, Hemis.

Marvel at scenic wonders: Nubra Valley, Pangong Lake, Magnetic Hill.

Experience Ladakhi hospitality in local homestays.

Enjoy optional activities: camel rides in Hunder, river rafting in Zanskar.

Capture stunning Himalayan scenery with photography stops.

Immerse in tranquility of Ladakh's remote villages.

Embark on an unforgettable 12-day road trip adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of Leh and Ladakh. From towering mountain passes to serene lakes and ancient monasteries, this journey promises exhilarating experiences and awe-inspiring vistas at every turn. Led by an experienced trip leader, immerse yourself in the rich culture and natural beauty of the Himalayas, creating memories to last a lifetime.

About Me :

As your trip leader, I bring a wealth of experience and passion for adventure travel. With a keen eye for detail and a knack for creating memorable experiences, I ensure that every aspect of our journey is meticulously planned and executed. From guiding you through stunning landscapes to sharing insights into local culture and history, I'm dedicated to making this Leh road trip an unforgettable adventure for all.

Accomodation :

Our accommodations along the route range from cozy guesthouses and traditional homestays to comfortable hotels with modern amenities. Each lodging is carefully selected to provide a comfortable retreat after our daily adventures, ensuring a restful night's sleep amidst the Himalayan landscapes.

Captain Info

Aman Tripathi

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Member since: 15, May 2024

Languages spoken: English ,Hindi &German

Gender: male

Region: UP, India

location

Ladakh, India

Leh

Day 1-3

Day 1: Arrival in Leh Arrive in Leh and acclimatize to the high altitude. Rest and relax to adjust to the thin air. Day 2: Leh Local Sightseeing Visit Shanti Stupa for panoramic views of Leh. Explore Leh Palace, a former royal residence. Wander through the bustling markets of Leh.

Nubra Valley

Day 3-4

Day 3: Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung La Drive to Nubra Valley via the iconic Khardung La Pass. Visit Diskit Monastery and Hunder Sand Dunes. Optional camel ride in Hunder.

Pangong Tso

Day 4-5

Day 4: Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake Depart from Nubra Valley and drive to Pangong Lake. En route, visit the picturesque village of Thiksey. Arrive at Pangong Lake, famous for its changing colors.

Leh

Day 5-6

Day 5: Pangong Lake to Leh Spend the morning exploring Pangong Lake. Drive back to Leh, soaking in the mesmerizing landscapes. Optional visit to Magnetic Hill and Gurudwara Pathar Sahib.

Alchi Monastery - Choskhor

Day 6-9

Day 6: Leh to Alchi and Likir Monastery Visit Alchi Monastery, known for its ancient frescoes. Explore Likir Monastery and its imposing Buddha statue. Return to Leh in the evening. Day 7: Leh to Tso Moriri Lake Drive to Tso Moriri Lake, a remote and pristine lake. En route, visit Chumathang hot springs. Arrive at Tso Moriri and enjoy the serene surroundings. Day 8: Tso Moriri Lake to Leh Spend the morning exploring Tso Moriri Lake. Drive back to Leh, with stops at scenic viewpoints. Relax and unwind in Leh upon arrival.

The Lamayuru Monastery

Day 9-13

Day 9: Leh to Lamayuru and back Visit Lamayuru Monastery, one of the oldest in Ladakh. Explore the lunar-like landscapes of Lamayuru. Return to Leh in the evening. Day 10: Leh to Hemis and Thiksey Monastery Visit Hemis Monastery, the largest and wealthiest in Ladakh. Explore Thiksey Monastery, known for its stunning architecture. Return to Leh and spend the evening at leisure. Day 11: Leh to Shey Palace and Stok Palace Visit Shey Palace, once the summer capital of Ladakh. Explore Stok Palace, home to the royal family of Ladakh. Optional visit to Hall of Fame and Spituk Monastery. Day 12: Departure from Leh Bid farewell to the enchanting land of Ladakh. Transfer to Leh Airport for your onward journey.

Trip Summary

Theme

Wellness, Culture, Sport, Nature, Backpacking

Accomodation

Hotel, Apartments, Others

13 days trip

Leh, Nubra Valley, Pangong Tso, Leh, Alchi Monastery - Choskhor, The Lamayuru Monastery

Whats included?

Daily breakfast to fuel our adventures.

Transportation in a comfortable vehicle throughout the trip.

Experienced trip leader guiding you every step of the way.

Permits and entry fees to attractions and monasteries.

Bottled water to keep you hydrated during our explorations.

Local guides for in-depth cultural experiences.

Airport transfers for your convenience.

All applicable taxes and service charges.

Whats excluded?

Airfare or transportation to Leh.

Lunches and dinners, allowing you to savor local cuisine at your leisure.

Personal expenses such as souvenirs and additional activities.

Travel insurance to ensure peace of mind during the journey.

Tips and gratuities for guides and drivers.

cancellation_policy

**Cancellation Policy:** 1. **Cancellation by the Traveler:** - **More than 30 days before departure:** Full refund minus a 10% administrative fee. - **15-30 days before departure:** 50% of the trip cost will be refunded. - **7-14 days before departure:** 25% of the trip cost will be refunded. - **Less than 7 days before departure:** No refund will be provided. 2. **Cancellation by the Organizer:** - In the unlikely event that the trip is canceled by the organizer due to unforeseen circumstances (such as natural disasters, political instability, etc.), a full refund of the trip cost will be provided, or an alternative trip date will be offered. 3. **Changes in Itinerary:** - The organizer reserves the right to make changes to the itinerary due to weather conditions, safety concerns, or other factors beyond their control. In such cases, efforts will be made to provide an equivalent alternative. 4. **No Show:** - No refund will be given if the traveler fails to show up for the trip. 5. **Travel Insurance:** - It is highly recommended that travelers purchase travel insurance that covers trip cancellations, medical expenses, and other unforeseen events. 6. **Refund Process:** - Refunds will be processed within 10-15 business days from the date of cancellation. The amount will be credited back to the original payment method used during booking.