Wonders of Leh Ladakh Trip:
Places Covered in this Tour: Manali Hadimba Devi Temple Club House Tibetan Monastery Vashisht Village Van Vihar Jispa Baralacha Pass leh Tsemo Gompa Shanti Stupa Leh Palace Leh Market Confluence of Indus and Zanskar Rivers Zanskar River Magnetic Hill Gurduwara Patthar Sahib Shayok river Diskit monastery Turtuk Tangste Thiksey monastery Spituk monastery Nubra Valley Khardong La Pass Bactrian Double Humped Camel Hunder village Shayok Pangong Lake Tsagla Tso Moriri Lake Upshi Changthang Chang La Pass Sarchu
Day-1: Delhi– Manali by Overnight Volvo Bus
Day-2: In Manali Sightseeing Visiting Hadimba Devi Temple – Tibetan Monastery – Vashishth Hot Spring
Day-3: Manali – Jispa (100 Km / Approx 03 Hrs)
Day-4: Jispa – Leh (330 Km / Approx 11 Hrs) Over Baralacha Pass,5030 m (16,500 ft) & Tanglang La Pass,5328 m (17,500 ft)
Day-5: Leh Palace – Magnetic Hill - Confluence of Indus and Zanskar Rivers - Gurdwara Pathar Sahib - Stanti Stupa:
Day-6: Leh – Khardung La (5602Mtrs) Nubra Valley (150 Km / Approx 06 Hrs)
Day-7: Nubra Valley – Pangong Lake (150 kms / Approx 6 hrs)
Day-8: Pangong Lake – Shey Palace - Thiksey Moneastry - Leh ( 220 kms / Approx 6-7 hrs)
Day-9: Leh – Sarchu - Jispa (330 Km / Approx 11 Hrs)
Day-10: Jispa - Manali - Delhi
Tour in Details:
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Tour Overview |
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A visit to the top of the world, Leh-Ladakh features most of the world’s highest motorable passes with the spectacular beauty of snow-capped mountains. Admired for its unparalleled scenic views, pristine icy lakes, and swirling roads, Ladakh is becoming the most Instagrammable place in India and is on everyone’s bucket list. Adding to its exceptional beauty are the ancient Buddhist monasteries mostly nestled in the mountains and from thousands of years. Never forget to book our all inclusive Leh Ladakh Trip in 7 Days Package.
Travel Route
Tour Itinerary |
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Day 01: Delhi– Manali by Overnight Volvo Bus (570Km / Approx 14 Hrs)
Meet Delhi ISBT and board your bus to Manali. Enjoy your overnight travel by a/c Sami sleeper Volvo Bus.
Day 02: In Manali Sightseeing Visiting Hadimba Devi Temple – Tibetan Monastery – Vashishth Hot Spring
In the Morning, you will reach Manali & transfer to hotel. Afternoon Manali sightseeing visiting Hadimba Devi Temple, Club House, Tibetan Monastery and Vashisht Village, Van Vihar. In evening free to stroll on Mall Road. Overnight stay at hotel in Manali.
Day 03: Manali – Jispa (100 Km / Approx 03 Hrs)
After Morning breakfast drive from Manali to Jispa, a beautiful little town in the Lahaul district of Himachal Pradesh perched on the banks of river Bhaga, Jispa lies 3 hours from Manali and provides the most stunning views of surrounding mountains. While it is often regarded as a pit stop en route Leh on the Manali-Leh Highway. This place is truly worthy of its own individually at a stunning height of 10,500 ft.On arrival check into the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel in Jispa.
Day 04: Jispa – Leh (330 Km / Approx 11 Hrs) Over Baralacha Pass,5030 m (16,500 ft) & Tanglang La Pass,5328 m (17,500 ft)
Early morning after breakfast drive from Jispa to Leh. Upon arrival at Leh transfer to hotel, till evening for acclimatize due to high altitude. Evening visit local market of Leh Ladakh set amidst the epic Himalayas; Ladakh is a rustic and heavenly beautiful travel destination. The rugged valleys and mountains, winding roads coupled with the vibrant cultural life maintain the exuberance and charm of this region. The iconic Magnetic Hill, the turquoise coloured Pangong Lake, the confluence of two mystical rivers, ancient and awe inspiring monasteries and the highest passes are a few of the marvelous attractions of Leh and Ladakh in general. The wide array of trekking routes will satiate your soul and enrich the senses. The moons like desert mountains continue to be an exceptional destination for adventure seekers and admirers of Buddhism and phenomenal mountain vistas. Overnight stay at hotel in Leh.
Day 05: Leh Palace – Magnetic Hill - Confluence of Indus and Zanskar Rivers - Gurdwara Pathar Sahib - Stanti Stupa:
Leh Palace: Start exploring Leh with the visit of the Leh palace. The king of Ladakh built this nine-storey edifice rising above the old town during the first half of the 17th century. Inside, a museum exhibits a collection of jewellery and ornaments belonging to the royal family. From the palace, a winding path leads to Namgyal Tsemo gompa. This Buddhist mud-brick monastery dominating the city of Leh was founded in 1430 and it houses a three-storey-high statue of the Future Buddha. Thousands of fluttering prayer flags connect to the nearby Victory Peak
Magnetic Hill: A half-an-hour drive from Leh brings you to the strange Magnetic Hill where you can see the car with engine turned off and in neutral starting moving uphill against gravity, To understand what’s really going on, don’t forget to bring a spirit level. A few kilometres further on the Leh-Srinagar highway, you arrive at the famous photo spot of Sangam, the confluence of Indus and Zanskar rivers. Then visit Gurdwara Pathar Sahib, a small shrine devoted to Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism
Shanti Stupa:The next destination is the white-domed chorten known as Shanti Stupa Japanese monks at the summit of a rocky peak constructed the monument and it is the best place in Leh for sunset. From here, you can contemplate magnificent views of the whole of city and the surrounding villages. After sunset, go back down to the city centre and spend some time in the Main Bazar, a bustling market where women in traditional Ladakhi dress sell fruits and vegetable Overnight stay at Leh.Day 06: Leh – Khardung La (5602Mtrs) Nubra Valley (150 Km / Approx 06 Hrs)
Today we proceed to Nubra valley is a part of the old Silk Road to Central Asia. On the way , you will cross Khardung La , the highest motorable road in the world at the height of 5602mtrs / 18,390 ft. then drive to Nubra valley connected eastern Tibet with Turkistan through the Karakoram Pass. Nubra valley is known for its centuries-old gompas, hot sulphur springs, high-altitude sand dunes, double-humped Bactrian camels and a unique amalgamation of mountains, rivers and deserts. The Karakoram mountain range and the valley combine to create a fantastic desert landscape and fertile fields. Nubra is known as Ldumra, meaning “valley of flowers” in Ladakhi language. Nubra is also the gateway to Siachen glacier, the highest and coldest battlefield in the world at an altitude of almost 6,000 metres where the temperature falls below minus 60 degrees in the winter. Tourists need an Inner Line Permit (ILP) to enter Nubra valley. Overnight stay at Camp in Nubra Valley.
Day 07: Nubra Valley – Pangong Lake (150 kms / Approx 6 hrs)
Morning after early breakfast drive from Nubra Valley to Pangong via Shayok. Pangong Lake, one of the most famous lakes in Leh Ladakh, derives its name from the Tibetan word, “Pangong Tso”, which means “high grassland lake”. You could spend some time here in contemplation here, and still not have enough of its beauty. Pangong Lake is also known to change colors, appearing blue, green and red at different times. Overnight stay at Pangong.
Day 08:Pangong Lake – Shey Palace - Thiksey Moneastry - Leh ( 220 kms / Approx 6-7 hrs)
Morning after early breakfast drive from Pangong Lake to Leh. On the way visit:
Shey Palace: Was built by Deldan Namgyal in the beginning of 17th century AD. The main image inn the monastery is three story statue of Buddha Shakamuni, made of copper gilt which was made by Deldan Namgyal in the memory of his father Singay Namgyal. The statue is the only of its kind in the region. Thiksey Monastery: The most beautifully in all the monasteries in Ladakh, belongs to the Gelukspa order.
Upon arrival at Leh check in hotel. Evening free for your own to explore local market. Overnight stay at Leh.
Day 09: Leh – Sarchu - Jispa (330 Km / Approx 11 Hrs)
Early moring breakfast & drive to Jispa . It is long drive from Leh to Jispa way back . Overnight stay at Jispa.
Day 10: Jispa - Manali - Delhi
Morning after breakfast drive from Jispa to Manali and drop in the VOLVO Bus Stand Manali to board the AC sami sleeper Volvo Bus for Delhi.
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Package Includes & Excludes |
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Include
- Welcome drink on arrival.
- 09 Nights accommodation in Hotels / Homestays / Camps.
- 09 Breakfasts and 09 Dinners.
- Inner Line Permit.
- Transport services by an exclusive vehicle as per itinerary. (Xylo/Innova car)
- Driver allowance, Toll, Parking, Road Tax, Fuel charge, Night Halt.
Exclude
- Any monument entry fees / camera fees.
- Any meal, which is not mentioned above.
- Volvo Tickets from Delhi to Manali and back.
- Guest has to bear Double Hump Camel charges separately.
- Any guide charges.
- Any air / Train Fare. / Train Tickets / Flight Tickets
- Entry Ticket
- Expenses of personal nature such as drinks, laundry, telephones, Camera Fees, etc.
- GST 5% Extra
Thrill Himalaya Recomended
- Enjoy Thukpa, traditional Ladakhi cuisine at The Tibetan Kitchen restaurant
- Hangout at Lala's Art Café for a tall glass of Italian coffee
- River rafting at the world’s highest river-rafting point, Sangam
- Ride the remarkable double-humped (Bactrian) camels found exclusively at Nubra valley
- Feast on delicious noodles at the Khardungla-pass
- Shop souvenirs for friends and family at the Leh Market
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1)How can we reach Ladakh?
Answer: Answer. There are three ways to reach Ladakh:
- The best way to travel to Ladakh is by flight. Leh Airport is well-connected with major cities like Delhi, Jammu, Chandigarh, Srinagar, and many other places through direct and connecting flights.
- If you are traveling by road then there are two different routes lead to Ladakh - one from Srinagar and another from Manali. If you are traveling from Manali then you will cover the distance of 474 kilometers to Leh via Keylong with a night stopover. On the other hand, Srinagar to Leh will take you through Sonamarg, Drass, Kargil, Mulbekh, and Lamayuru. You will cover 434 km on this journey. All the roads remain open from May to October.
2)Is there any oxygen problem in Ladakh?
Answer: Ladakh is located at high altitude, nearly 11,500 feet above sea level. At this altitude people often find difficulty in breathing or are likely to fall prey to altitude sickness. It happens due to a low level of atmospheric oxygen. It is advisable to give yourself enough time to acclimatize before engaging in any physical activity.
3)What are the symptoms of High Altitude sickness? How long does it take to get acclimatize in Ladakh?
Answer: Some common symptoms of high altitude sickness include giddiness, loss of appetite, lack of sleep and difficulty in breathing. The best way to get acclimatize in Ladakh is a natural rest for at least 48 hours.
4)What kind of accommodations are available in Ladakh?
Answer: There are varieties of accommodations available in Ladakh. The region is sprawling with the innumerable hotels, guest houses, homestays, and hostels. People can easily find accommodation in Ladakh without any hassle.
5)What is the ideal duration for the Ladakh trip?
Answer: The ideal time depends on your plan and itinerary. Generally, it needs 5 to 12 days to cover the major destinations in Ladakh. If trekking is your main goal then you may have to increase the duration as some long trekking trails require a more prolonged time to complete the tour.
6)What kind of clothes we should bring during the Ladakh trip?
Answer: T-shirts and shorts are good clothing options during the daytime but after the sunsets the climate gets chilly and one requires a jacket and pullover. If you are trekking to the peaks of 4000 meters above sea level, you need warm woolen clothes. Rain and snowfall can take place in June and July and if you are travelling in this season then you should carry windcheaters and raincoats. If you are into trekking, a pair of waterproof shoes is a must.
7) Are there any ATMs in Leh?
Answer: Leh has four ATMs owned by Axis Bank, Jammu and Kashmir Bank, Punjab National Bank and State Bank of India.
8)What are the places I can see in Leh and Ladakh city?
Answer: There are a lot of Buddhist monasteries and monuments which are a must visit in Leh. You can visit the Shanti Stupa, located just outside the town. You can also visit the Kali Mandir which is 800 year old and is located at the heart of the town on the top of a steep mountain. You can also stop to spin a huge prayer wheel on your way there. The 17th century Leh Palace, built in traditional Tibetan style, offers a captivating view of town. Southeast of Leh, Thiksey Monastery is the place for seeing amazing sunsets. The Hemis Monastery is the wealthiest, oldest, and most important monastery in Ladakh.
9)What are popular peaks in Ladakh that can be visited?
Answer: There are few mountaineering peaks in Ladakh which is a must visit for you . They are Sasser Kangri 7627mts in Karakuram range, Nun 7135mts, Kun 7085mts, Zanskar range, Kang-yatse 6400mts, and StokKangri 6150mts in ladakh range.
10. What is the best time for festival in Ladakh?
Answer: Each year, the Ladakh festival is held in the month of September 1-15 in Ladakh and its neighboring areas. The festival takes place for 15 days distinguished as performance of folk song, dancing, besides sport activities like native, polo, archery etc.
11. What are the monasteries found in Leh and Ladakh?
Answer: The principal tourist attraction in Leh and Ladakh are the monasteries. People across the world come here to get mesmerized in the scenic landscapes or visit monasteries. There are various monasteries here referring to the Mahayana and Hinayana sects of Buddhism. These monasteries are dotted amidst the attractive backdrops of mountain, meandering valleys and meadows. The popular monasteries to visit in Ladakh include: Shanti Stupa, Spituk Monastery, Hemis Monastery, Thiksey Monastery, Lamayuru Monastery, Shey Monastery, Stok Palace, Phyang Monastery, Sankar Gompa, Alchi Monastery, NamgyalTsemoGompa, Likir Gompa, Leh Palace, Stongde Monastery, Diskit & HundurGompa, Matho Gompa, Soma Gompa, Takthok Monastery, Sumda Chun Monastery
12. What is Local Cuisine of Ladakh ?
Answer: The staple food of Ladakhi people are Sku and Thukpa (made of wheat flour), Pava (made of sattu) and khambir (local bread). Tourists in Ladakh can try local Ladakhi food, which is nourishing and usually mildly flavored. One can also find Thukpa, a thick soup with vegetables that provides a complete meal and delicious Momos or steamed dumplings stuffed with meat or vegetables, accompanied by a fiery chili sauce.
13. Are there local transportation provide for sightseeing?
Answer: Yes, there will be local transportation if you are going out for any sightseeing. Basically it will be a mini van or mini bus which will be there for you. If you are going to a small distance then there will be tuk tuk for transportation.
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