Overview
"Embark on an exhilarating 9-day journey through Ladakh, where you'll acclimatize in Leh, explore monasteries, traverse the world's highest motorable roads to Nubra Valley and Pangong Lake, discover remote villages like Turtuk, witness the historical Kargil War Memorial, and conclude with the serene beauty of Srinagar's houseboats, creating an unforgettable adventure blending cultural immersion and breathtaking landscapes."
Price Per Seat:
COST PER PERSON (WITH TEMPO TRAVELLER): INR 28999 + 5% GST
COST PER PERSON {WITH BIKE (on Solo)}: INR 43499 + 5% GST
COST PER PERSON {WITH BIKE (with Pillion)}: INR 35499 + 5%GST
Itinerary
Day
1
Leh Arrival | Acclimatization | Overnight stay at Leh
Details:
- Upon arrival in Leh, head to your hotel from the airport.
- Check-in and take it easy to allow your body to acclimatize to the high altitude.
- Rest is crucial to prevent altitude sickness.
Avoid strenuous activities but consider a short walk to the Leh market to get familiar with the surroundings.
- Leh market offers a variety of local products, handicrafts, and a chance to experience the local culture.
- Have dinner at the hotel. Get a good night's sleep at the hotel to ensure proper rest for acclimatization.
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Transportation
Day
2
Leh Local Sightseeing | Overnight stay at Leh
Details:
- Start the day with a wholesome breakfast at the hotel.
- Begin the journey towards Sham Valley, an area known for its picturesque landscapes and cultural sites.
- Visit the Hall of Fame, a museum dedicated to the Indian Army.
- Explore Spituk Monastery, a historic Buddhist monastery.
- Witness the confluence of the Indus and Zanskar Rivers (Sangam).
- Pay respects at Gurudwara Sri Pathar Sahib.
- Experience the magnetic phenomenon at Magnetic Hill.
- Visit Shanti Stupa, a Buddhist white-domed stupa offering panoramic views of Leh.
- Return to Leh by evening.
- Dinner at the hotel. Spend another night at your hotel in Leh.
Meals included
Breakfast & Dinner
Transportation by
Transportation
Sightseeing
Sham Valley
Spituk Monastery
Gurudwara Sri Pathar Sahib
Shanti Stupa
Day
3
Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung-La | Overnight stay at Diskit
Details:
- After breakfast, embark on a journey towards KhardungLa Pass, one of the highest motorable roads in the world.
- Take a break at the pass for tea and photos with the Khardungla Signboard.
- Proceed towards Nubra Valley, descending from KhardungLa.
- En route, visit Diskit Monastery, a 14th-century Buddhist monastery.
- Check-in at the hotel in Hunder/Nubra. Freshen up and relax.
- Enjoy a Double Hump Bactrian Camel ride in the sand dunes. (On your own)
- Dinner at the hotel or camp. Spend the night at Hunder or Nubra Camps/Hotel.
Meals included
Breakfast & Dinner
Transportation by
Transportation
Sightseeing
KhardungLa
Diskit Monastery
Day
4
Nubra Valley to Turtuk to Nubra Valley | Overnight stay at Diskit
Details:
- Start your day early with breakfast at the hotel or camp in Nubra Valley.
- Enjoy the morning views of the surrounding landscapes.
- Depart for Turtuk, a remote village near the Line of Control (LoC).
- Turtuk is known for its unique culture and stunning landscapes. Spend time exploring the village and interacting with the locals.
- Turtuk is one of the last villages accessible to tourists before the de facto border with Pakistan.
- Continue to explore Turtuk's pristine surroundings.
- Return to Diskit by evening. Relax and freshen up at the hotel or camp.
- Dinner at the hotel or camp. Spend the night in Diskit.
Meals included
Breakfast & Dinner
Transportation by
Transportation
Sightseeing
Nubra Valley
Turtuk
Day
5
Nubra Valley to Pangong via Shyok Valley | Overnight stay at Pangong
Details:
- Have breakfast at the hotel or Camp. Check out and start your journey to Pangong Tso via the Shyok Valley.
- The journey takes you through picturesque landscapes, and you'll cross the Shyok River.
- Enjoy the changing scenery as you approach Pangong Lake.
- Arrive at Pangong Tso, a breathtaking high-altitude lake.
- Spend time at the lake, marveling at its ever-changing colors.
- Explore the surroundings and take memorable photographs. Check into your camps near Pangong Lake.
- Dinner at the camp. Enjoy a peaceful night at Pangong.
Meals included
Breakfast & Dinner
Transportation by
Transportation
Day
6
Pangong to Leh via Chang-La | Overnight stay at Leh
Details:
- Wake up early to witness the sunrise over Pangong Lake.
- Have breakfast at the camp. Begin your journey back to Leh, retracing your route via the Chang-la Pass.
- Take a stopover at Chang-la Pass, one of the highest motorable passes in the world.
- Visit the Chang-la Cafe and Changla Baba Temple.
- Visit the Druk Padma School, famous for being featured in the movie '3 Idiots.'
- If time permits, visit the beautifully structured Thiksey Monastery en route to Leh.
- Reach Leh in the evening. Rest and freshen up at the hotel.
- Enjoy dinner at the hotel in Leh. Spend the night in Leh.
Meals included
Breakfast & Dinner
Transportation by
Transportation
Sightseeing
Pangong Lake
Chang-la Pass
Day
7
Leh to Kargil | Overnight stay at Kargil
Details:
- Begin the day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Leh.
- Post breakfast, start the journey towards Kargil.
- En route, visit the Sangam site where the Zanskar River meets the Indus River, forming a beautiful confluence.
- Explore the Hall of Fame, a war memorial maintained by the Indian Army, honoring the soldiers who sacrificed their lives in various wars.
- Visit the Magnetic Hill, an anti-gravity hill where vehicles seem to roll uphill against gravity.
- Continue the journey and traverse through the stunning Lamayuru-Hills/Monastery, one of the oldest and largest Gompas in Ladakh.
- Pass through Fotula Pass (13,479 ft.) and Namika La (12,198 ft.), which is one of the highest passes between Kargil and Leh.
- Arrive in Kargil and check into your designated hotel.
- Spend the afternoon exploring the local surroundings or relaxing
- Have dinner at the hotel. Overnight stay in Kargil.
Meals included
Breakfast & Dinner
Transportation by
Transportation
Sightseeing
Hall of Fame
Magnetic Hill
Fotula Pass
Day
8
Kargil to Srinagar | Overnight stay at Houseboat
Details:
- After an early morning breakfast at the hotel, embark on the journey to Srinagar.
- Traverse through the cold trails of Dras, known as the Gateway to Ladakh.
- Visit the Kargil War Memorial, commemorating the 1999 Kargil War between India and Pakistan.
- Make a brief stop at the iconic Zojila Pass (11,649 Ft.).
- Continue the journey towards Srinagar, enjoying the scenic landscapes.
- Upon reaching Srinagar, check into houseboats on Dal Lake.
- Spend the afternoon at leisure, perhaps enjoying a shikara ride on Dal Lake.
- Have dinner at the houseboat. Overnight stay in a houseboat in Srinagar.
Meals included
Breakfast & Dinner
Transportation by
Transportation
Sightseeing
Kargil War Memorial
Zojila Pass
Dal Lake
Details:
- After breakfast at the houseboat, check out. Bid farewell to your travel companions.
- The group will disband, and individuals will go their separate ways.
Transportation by
Transportation
Inclusions
- Entire travel as per the itinerary via Innova / Tempo Traveller.
- Stay for 8 nights.
- Breakfast and Dinner.
- Bike from Day 2 to Day 8.
- Mechanical back up with mechanic.
- All inner line permits
- Team captain throughout the trip.
- Riding gears:- Riding jacket, helmet, knee guard, elbow guard.
- Driver Night Charges, Toll Tax, Parking Charges, etc.
- An Oxygen Cylinder and Medical Kit in the car in case of emergency
Exclusions
- GST (5%) is applicable extra.
- Any kind of food or beverage that is not included in the package like alcoholic drinks, mineral water, meals/refreshments/lunches on the highway.
- Any personal expenses like a tip to the drivers, entry to monuments/monasteries, camera/video camera charges, camel safari, river rafting, laundry, telephone bills, tips, etc
- Gloves are not included in the Riding Gears
- Any cost arising due to natural calamities like landslides, roadblocks etc. (to be borne directly by the customer on the spot)
*Note: Anything not mentioned in Inclusions is Excluded
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- If the cancellation is made 30 days before the start date of the trip 50% of the trip cost will be charged as cancellation fees
- If the cancellation is made 15-30 days before the start date of the trip 75% of the trip cost will be charged as cancellation fees
- If the cancellation is made 0-15 days before the start date of the trip 100% of the trip cost will be charged as cancellation fees
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Refund:
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