Ladakh - The Land of Snow Leopard

12 Nights - 13 Days

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Itinerary

Package Inclusions
Accommodation
Meals
Sightseeing
Transfer

Itinerary

Day 1

Delhi - Leh (11,500 ft)

Upon arrival at Leh airport our representative will pick and transfer you to the hotel. While in the hotel, our expert guide will brief you about the tour and acclimatization (adaptation to a new climate). For the rest of the day all you need to do is acclimatize, followed by a scrumptious dinner and overnight stay in the hotel.

Day 2

Leh (the day is free to explore the local market)

Post breakfast, a wonderful tour amid the local market of Leh. There is something very special concealed in the small lanes of this market, and tourists simply love to unveil this treasure. Later, enjoy a comfy overnight stay in the hotel.

Day 3

Leh Local sight seeing

After a delicious and healthy breakfast in the morning, our guide will take you to the local attractions of the place. To name a few: the Victory Peak, Leh Palace, old quarter and offices (a local conservation organization). Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 4

Leh – Phey – Hemis National Park (12400 ft)

Drive to Phey post breakfast and start trekking along the beautiful Indus River gorge. This trek will make you enter the famous and phenomenal Hemis National Park. Upon arrival set out tents for an overnight stay. Later take pleasure in dining and sleeping within the tent, inside the park!.

Day 5

Hemis National Park (Wildlife Viewing)

This period is completely dedicated to wildlife watching in the park. In the morning, post breakfast the wildlife trekking will begin. The Hemis National Park is a home to the most furious yet majestic - snow leopards. These dangerous predators of the cold desert love to live in solitude and thus enjoy spending time on inaccessible heights. It is only during November to March, the season of heavy snow fall when the snow leopards descend down to lower regions. This is the perfect time to sight these big, beautiful and dangerous cats.

In addition to the snow leopards, the other inhabitants of the park include Large Horned Sheep, Blue Sheep, Tibetan Wolf, Wild Ass and various other mountain animals and birds.

Day 11

Visiting the nearby villages and enjoying a home-stay

Besides being the land of high passes and snow leopards, Ladakh is also famous as the land of beautiful ancient culture. We will make you experience a home-stay in the nearby local villages.

These villages are highly acknowledged for their warm hospitality. You will be delighted by enjoying the local beer; the heavenly taste of this beverage is truly matchless. Further, you can also be a part of the local dance, so as to soak in the true colors of the culture.

Day 12

Trek to Zingchen – Leh

In the morning trek down to Zingchen and later drive to Leh. Upon arrival at Leh, transfer to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 13

Leh – Delhi

Early in the morning transfer to the airport and then catch a flight for the respective destination.

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