Caravan to Ladakh
Caravan to Ladakh
Ladakh
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Location
Ladakh
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Tour Type
Family
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Tour Date
4 Oct 25 - 31 Dec 30
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Traveler
8
Description
Step into the pages of history as you journey from Kashmir to Ladakh along the legendary ancient trade route via National Highway 1D. This spectacular drive through the Himalayas offers breathtaking scenery at every turn, making the journey as memorable as the destination itself. Along the way to Leh, explore the dramatic landscapes of Lamayuru in the Sham Valley, often referred to as the “Moonland” of Ladakh.
Discover Ladakh’s rich cultural heritage with visits to its serene monasteries and majestic palaces in and around Leh, offering deep insight into the spiritual world of Tibetan Buddhism. Continue to the enchanting Nubra Valley, famously known as the “valley of flowers,” crossing the mighty Khardung La Pass, one of the highest motorable roads in the world. A special excursion to the charming border village of Turtuk adds a unique and unforgettable touch to your adventure.
In Nubra, enjoy a ride on the rare double-humped Bactrian camels, explore the historic Deskit Monastery, and admire the towering Maitreya Buddha statue, the largest in Ladakh. The journey concludes at the stunning Pangong Lake, Asia’s largest brackish lake, whose shimmering blue waters stretch across international borders into China, creating a truly mesmerizing sight.
In Ladakh, the road itself tells a story, and every mile unveils a new wonder. Join us on this remarkable historical and cultural expedition, where every moment unfolds amidst the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Himalayas.
Highlights
- Kashmir Valley
- Scenic Himalayan Drive
- Alchi and Lamayuru
- Khardungla Pass
- Nubra Valley
- Pangong Lake
- Monastery Visits
Inclusion
- Car Parking
- Reservations
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Wireless Internet
- 1 night camp in Spangmik (Pangong)
- 1 night hotel in Nubra Valley
- 3 nights hotel in Leh
- Food and Drinks
- Free Coupons
- Jeep Safari
- Laundry Services
- Pick And Drop Services
- Jeep Safari
- 1 Night Hotel/Houseboat in Srinagar (Kashmir)
- 1 Night Hotel in Kargil
- 3 Nights Hotel in Leh
- 1 Night Hotel in Nubra Valley
- 1 Night Camp in Spangmik (Pangong)
Itinerary ( 8 days )
Arrive Srinaga
Arrive Srinagar. You will be received and escorted to your hotel/houseboat. In the evening you can make strolls around Dal Gate. Overnight Hotel/House Boat.
Srinagar – Kargil (210 kms)
Today we set off after breakfast for Kargil crossing over the Zojila Pass (11,575ft). Enroute we will make stops to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of Kashmir. We will stop at Drass to visit the Kargil War Memorial. Overnight Hotel.
Kargil-Leh (250 kms)
Today we will drive from Kargil to Leh. Enroute we will make stops at Rock Statue Mulbekh, Fotula Pass, Lamayuru Monastery and Alchi Monastic Complex. At Alchi we will visit the world famous Alchi Monastic Complex which is also known as the Ajanta of the Himalayas for the breathtaking paintings and frescoes very much intact even after more than 1000 years. We will reach Leh by evening. Overnight Hotel.
Day Excursion to nearby Monasteries (60 kms)
Today we will go for a day’s excursion to Thiksay Monastery, Shey and Stok Palaces. This will be your introduction to Tibetan Buddhism along with history and culture of Ladakh. Overnight Hotel.
Leh- Nubra Valley (135 kms)
Drive to Nubra Valley, crossing over the highest motorable road in the world, KhardunglaPass(18380ft). Enroute we will visit Deskit Monatery and the highest statue in Ladakh- Maitreya Statue. Evening visit the Sand Dunes at Hundar. Optional Camel Safari. Overnight Camp/Hotel.
Nubra Valley- Pangong Lake (130 kms)
Today we will drive from Nubra valley to Pangong Lake via Shayok valley. This newly opened route along the Shayok River is one of the most fascinating drives in Ladakh. The serenity and tranquility of Pangong Lake will mesmerize you in every aspect. Enjoy a nice walk along the Lake in the evening. Overnight Camp.
Pangong Lake – Leh
Drive back to Leh via Changla Pass. Reach Leh by lunch so that you can have some time in the evening to grab some souvenirs for your friends back home. Overnight Hotel.
Fly from Leh to Delhi
You will be escorted to Leh Airport. Services End.
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