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Leh-Ladakh
Duration : 8 Nights/ 9 Days
Tour Highlights :
- Leh 5N
- Nubra Valley 2N
- kargil 1N
Places to Visit :
Khardung la Pass Diskit Monastery Nubra valley
Turtuk Wooden Village Pangong Lake Alchi Monastery
Shanti Stupa Zanskar Valley Shey Palace
Tour Itinerary :
DAY 1 – Leh
Arrive at Leh – a largest city and the capital of Kingdom of Ladakh. This region is known for its high passes, dramatic mountains and beautiful landscapes hence, called as paradise on earth. Chech-in to hotel. On arrival free time to get acclimatized to this high-altitude destination. Dinner & overnight in Leh.
DAY 2 - Leh- Nubra Valley
Morning drive to Nubra Valley also called as Dumra lies in the north of Leh., It is accessible over the Khardung la pass, one of the highest motor-able roads in the world at the height of 5359 m. From Khardung-la we drive to Diskit Monastery - the oldest and largest Gompa in Nubra valley famous for its beautiful architecture and intricate frescos and wall paintings. Also visit Future Buddha - - A 108 feet statue of Lord Buddha. Pass by the Shyok River and arrive at Nubra Valley, know for its pristine natural beauty, stunning lakes, apricot orchards and lovely surroundings. Overnight in Nubra Valley.
DAY 3 – Nubra Valley – Turtuk Village – Nubra valley
After breakfast proceed to Turtuk village - the landscape, culture, language, clothing, and even the physical features of people change quite drastically crossing over into Turtuk, technically entering Baltistan region. While visiting Turtuk we pass by Thoise Airport .In the evening return back to Nubra Valley. Dinner & overnight in Nubra Valley.
DAY 4 – Nubra Valley- Pangong Lake- Leh
Breakfast in hotel. Head over to Pangong Tso, also known as Pangong Lake - one of the world's highest saltwater lakes. It is situated on high altitude and it keeps changing colour from shades of blue to green. The lake acts as an important breeding ground for a variety of migratory birds like Brahmani Ducks, Rare black necked cranes and Seagulls. Head towards to Leh,check-in to hotel. Dinner & overnight at Leh.
DAY 5 - Leh - Likir – Alchi - Kargil
Today proceed to Kargil. Kargil is known as the location of the Indo-Pakistani border war of 1999. En route we visit the Patthar Sahib Gurudwara - a beautiful Gurudwara sahib constructed in the memory of Guru Nanak, Magnetic Hill – also known as Gravity Hill where vehicles defy the force of gravity, Sangam of the rivers Indus & Zanskar - two of Himalaya's great rivers and visit Moon land - a place that resembles the surface of the moon. Later drive to Alchi Gompa. It bears the name of Alchi from the language of pre-Tibetan Dardic inhabitants. In the evening arrive in Kargil.
DAY 6 – Kargil – Drass – Lamyaru - Leh
Breakfast in hotel. Then proceed to visit Kargil war museum at Drass – second coldest inhabited place in the world. Drive to Leh over Namika-la (3,697 Mts.), Mulbekh where there is a Chamba statue carved out of a single rock approximately 50 ft. high, over Fatu-la (4,087 Mts.) which is the highest pass on Leh - Srinagar road and then visit Lamayuru monastery which is the unique and oldest monastery in Ladakh. After viewing fascinating view of granite colour soil rocks arrive in Leh.
DAY 7 – Leh
Enjoy Breakfast in hotel. Head over to Visit Shanti Stupa - peace seat of Japanese Buddhists, inaugurated by Dalai Lama and Hall of Fame War Museum. Ladakh Palace - Built by 16th century ruler Sengge Namgyal, which was badly damaged during Kashmir - Ladakh war. View of old town, Zanskar mountains and Spituk Gompa. Enjoy Folk dance in the evening. Dinner & overnight in Leh.
DAY 8 – Leh
After Breakfast another day in Leh visit Shey Palace – used to be the summer retreat of the royal family of Ladakh, Rancho School - also known as Druk White Lotus school, Hemis Gompa – a Himalayan Buddhist monastery which is believed to be the wealthiest and the biggest monastery in Leh, followed by a photo stop at Thiksey monastery. Later visit Sindhu Ghat to view the Sindhu River - one of the longest rivers in Asia. Then free time for Shopping. After full day of fun and entertainment have dinner & overnight in Leh.
DAY 9 – Departure from Leh
After breakfast drive to Airport to board flight to back Kolkata.
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