Ladakh Photography Tour - Capture the High Mountains of Ladakh

6 Nights - 7 Days

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Itinerary

Package Inclusions
Accommodation
Meals
Sightseeing
Transfer

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrive Leh

  • Arrival Transfer
  • Hotel Stay
  • Dinner
Other Benfits (On Arrival)
  • meal Welcome Drinks
  • transport Transfers
  • star hotel Stay Included

Reach Leh Airport in the morning and meet our executive and get transferred to the pre-booked hotel for relaxation and acclimatization. This is essential to get accustomed at such high elevations. In the evening, one can explore the hued markets of Leh, Overnight stay at the hotel

Day 2

Leh – Shey – Thiksey – Hemis

  • Breakfast
  • Sightseeing tour
  • Shey Gompa
  • Thiksey Gompa
  • Hemis Gompa
  • Dinner
  • Hotel Stay

Relish a sightseeing tour to visit some primeval monasteries on this day. Located at 15 kilometers from Leh, Shey Gompa used to be the summer palace of the emperors of Ladakh. Around the palace, you will find scores of Gompas and Stupas. In the beginning of 17th century AD, Deldan Namgyal constructed Shey Palace. 12-meter high Shakyamuni Buddha Statue is the prominent attraction of Shey. This statue is located inside Dresthang Gompa. Thiksey Gompa is positioned at a distance of 17 kilometers from Leh and is near to Shey.

This monastery is counted among the most beautiful monasteries of Ladakh. Thiksey Monastery belongs to Gelukspa order. At the distance of 45 kilometers from Leh is situated the well-known Hemis Monastery, which is one of the largest and most popular monasteries in Ladakh. Hemis Monastery belongs to Drukpa order and it was constructed in early 17th century. Long Mani walls fronts the monastery cosseted in striking valley fringed by radiant streams. Have the overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 3

Leh – Khardung La – Nubra Valley (125 kms/5-6 hrs)

  • Breakfast
  • Sightseeing tour
  • Khardung La Pass
  • Double Hump Bactrian Camel Ride
  • Cold Desert
  • Sand Dunes
  • Dinner
  • Hotel Stay

In the morning after breakfast, take a drive to Nubra Valley. Cross the world's highest motor able pass Khardung la (18, 380.fts). Come in the striking valley well-known for the primeval Caravan route to Central Asia and to places like Kashgar and Yarkand, the path was also known as the treaty road. Nubra means the valley of flowers. Carry out the exclusive double-hump Bacterium Camel ride along in the sand dune. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 4

Nubra Valley – Leh via Sumoor Gompa

  • Breakfast
  • Sightseeing tour
  • Sumoor Gompa
  • Diskit Village
  • Khardung La Pass
  • Leh Market
  • Dinner
  • Hotel Stay

Morning after breakfast drive back to Leh via Sumoor Gompa & Diskit village. On arrival at Leh check in to hotel. By evening visit the colorful market of Leh. Dinner and overnight at Hotel in Leh.

Day 5

Leh Monastery Tour

  • Breakfast
  • Sightseeing tour
  • Spituk Gompa
  • Pather Sahib
  • Magnetic Hill
  • Confluence
  • Hall of Fame
  • Dinner
  • Hotel Stay

This day is meant for visiting several places. After breakfast, visit Spituk Gompa, Pather Sahib, Kali Mata, Magnetic Hill, Confluence of Zanskar – Indus river and Hall of fame. Stay overnight Hotel.

Day 6

Leh – Pangong – Leh

  • Breakfast
  • Sightseeing tour
  • Changla Pass
  • Pangong Lake
  • Dinner
  • Hotel Stay

In the morning after breakfast, take a drive to Pangong Lake through Changla pass (5486 Mts.). While climbing Changla pass, enjoy the stunning panoramic view of the villages below the pass. After crossing the pass, halt for picnic lunch at Tsoltak, which is the summer grazing land of the yaks. Reach Durbuk, from where a short drive will take you to the western shore of the Lake. Relish the panorama on the backdrop of the lake. The famous blue brackish Lake of Pangong is 5/6 Kms broad and over 144 Kms long with half of it running the other side of the "INDO CHIANA BORDER". One hardly ever feels so close to nature and background as the scenery is remarkable. In the late afternoon, drive back to Leh. Overnight stay at hotel Leh.

Day 7

Leh – Delhi

  • Breakfast
  • Departure transfer

In the morning after breakfast, get transferred to Leh Airport and from here take a flight for Delhi.

Tour & Services Ends.