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LEH LADAKH WITH KARGIL

Duration: 7N/8D

Tour Overview

Experience the raw beauty and cultural richness of Ladakh with this unforgettable journey covering Leh, Kargil, Nubra Valley, and Pangong Lake. This tour offers a perfect blend of breathtaking landscapes, high-altitude adventures, spiritual landmarks, and historical significance.

Starting from Leh, the journey allows time for acclimatization before heading towards the historic town of Kargil via scenic routes featuring Magnetic Hill, the confluence of Indus & Zanskar rivers, and ancient monasteries. Pay tribute to the heroes of the Kargil War at the Drass War Memorial before returning to Leh for local exploration.

The adventure continues through the world-famous Khardung La Pass into the mesmerizing Nubra Valley, known for its sand dunes and double-humped camels. Travel onward to the iconic Pangong Lake, renowned for its ever-changing hues and serene surroundings. The tour concludes with local sightseeing in Leh, covering palaces, monasteries, and cultural landmarks.

This journey promises a perfect mix of natural beauty, adventure, history, and spirituality, leaving you with lifelong memories of the Himalayas.

Tour Highlights

• Acclimatization stay in Leh to comfortably adapt to high altitude
• Scenic drive to Kargil via Magnetic Hill and Indus–Zanskar Confluence
• Visit to the sacred Gurudwara Patthar Sahib maintained by the Indian Army
• Explore the ancient Lamayuru Monastery and Mulbek Buddha Statue
• Tribute at the historic Kargil War Memorial in Drass
• Witness iconic peaks like Tiger Hill and Tololing
• Visit Hall of Fame Museum showcasing Indian Army heritage
• Experience breathtaking views from Khardung La – one of the highest motorable roads
• Explore Nubra Valley – the “Valley of Flowers”
• Enjoy camel rides on double-humped Bactrian camels in Hunder Sand Dunes
• Visit Diskit Monastery and experience local Ladakhi lifestyle
• Journey through the scenic Shyok route to Pangong Lake
• Witness the stunning color-changing Pangong Lake (featured in “3 Idiots”)
• Stop at Chang La Pass for mesmerizing mountain views
• Explore Leh’s cultural gems – Shey Palace, Thiksey Monastery, Hemis Museum
• Visit Rancho School and the serene Sindhu Ghat
• Perfect blend of adventure, nature, culture, and history

Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Leh

Reach Leh airport (on your own) and get transferred to the hotel for check-in. Spend the day in the hotel for rest and acclimatization. Overnight stay in Leh

Day 2: Leh to Kargil

After breakfast, proceed to Kargil. En route, visit Gurudwara Patthar Sahib (A Gurudwara constructed & maintained by the Indian Army). Proceed further and experience the effects of Magnetic Hill (Defiance of the law of gravity wherein a vehicle starts climbing up the hill when put in a neutral position) and admire the confluence of holy Indus & Zanskar. Visit Lamayuru Monastery and Mulbek Buddha Statue. Overnight stay in Kargil

Day 3: Kargil (Visit to War memorial) and back to Leh

After breakfast, proceed to the Kargil War memorial in Drass to pay tribute to the Indian Army. It was in this very region in which the Indian Army fought and won the famous war of Kargil. Take some memorable snaps of Tololing, Tiger Hill and the war memorial. Start the journey back to Leh. Visit the Hall of Fame (A museum developed and maintained by the Indian army). Visit Shanti Stupa in the evening. Overnight stay in Leh

Day 4: Leh to Nubra Valley

After breakfast, drive to Nubra Valley (Known as the Valley of Flowers and the warmest region in Ladakh) via Khardungla pass. This road is one of the highest motorable road in the world. After spending some time at Khardungla, proceed to Nubra. Visit Sand Dunes in the evening and enjoy the double humped camel ride (on your own). Overnight stay in Nubra

Day 5: Nubra Valley (Local Sightseeing) to Pangong Lake

After breakfast, visit Diskit & Hunder Villages and monasteries take a stroll around the place to see the life style of people living at the northernmost region of India. Proceed to Pangong Lake via Shyok Route. Pangong Lake is a saltwater body of 120 km in length and 6 – 7 Km broad at the longest point. It is bisected by the international border between India & China (2/3 of the lake is in China’s possession). Visit the exact location of the famous movie “Three idiots” & enjoy outing along the banks of the lake. One really feels very close to nature at Pangong Lake with its scenic surroundings. On a clear sunny day, you can see seven colour formations in the crystal-clear saltwater lake. Overnight stay in Pangong

Day 6: Pangong Lake to Leh

After breakfast, travel back to Leh. En route take a short halt at Changla Pass to enjoy a cup of hot steaming tea. Overnight stay in Leh

Day 7: Leh (Local sightseeing)

After breakfast, proceed for a local sightseeing tour and visit Shey Palace, Thiksey, Hemis Museum, Rancho school and Sindhu Ghat. Overnight stay in Leh

Day 8: Departure from Leh

After breakfast, get transferred to Leh Airport for boarding the flight to your destination. Tour Concludes with some wonderful long-lasting memories.

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