Informations
A land like no other with a superabundance of attractions to visit and fabulous landscapes, amazing people and culture, Ladakh is truly a heaven on Earth. Bounded by two of the world's mightiest mountain ranges, the Great Himalaya and the Karakoram, it lies athwart two other, the Ladakh range and the Zanskar range. Ladakh is mystical in all the spheres it covers, from nature, geography, sceneries to the modest cultures that it fosters.
Leh is a great tourist attraction because of its beautiful monasteries, picturesque locations, and interesting markets defining the culture of the place. Ladakh is an adventure playground for climbing, jeeps tours, rafting, and high-altitude trekking. Note that Leh Ladakh is inaccessible by road outside the summer months. 8 Days and 7 nights trip to Leh Ladakh is the perfect itinerary prepared by Bedouin Tours And Travels for you.
Duration- 8 days / 7 nights
Departs- Kolkata / Leh, Returns to- Kolkata / Leh
Visits- Leh-Ladakh, Alchi, Stok
Trip Highlights
- Shanti Stupa
- Chowkhanf Monastery
- Shey Royal palace
- Thikasy Monastery
- Hemis Monastery
- Magnetic hill
- Old Bagso castle
- Royal Stok museum
- Pangong lake
- Changthang valley
- Nubra valley
- Khardung la pass
Day wise Itinerary
Day 1- After you reach Leh through the Kushok Bakula Airport, you will be starting with your tour to Leh. Our representative will assist you on a guided transfer to the hotel. Upon arrival, check-in after all the formalities get over, post which you will enjoy the amazing climate and also the visit to the Shanti Stupa and the Chowkhanf Monastery along with some shopping endeavors at the local markets. Get back to the hotel and stay overnight after having dinner.
Day 2- Wake up to the morning breakfast and get ready to enjoy the whole day by visiting monasteries that are the spiritual ensemble followed by the sceneries and some most-sought tourist places in Ladakh. Start with the historic Shey Royal Palace, Thiksey Monastery has a 100 ft. statue of Maitreya Buddha, and the Hemis Monastery that is known to be the largest monastery in Ladakh. Wind up the day by returning to the hotel and stay overnight after having dinner.
Day 3- Enjoy the early morning breakfast and start for a departure from Leh to reach out to Alchi on a guided road drive. The post arriving at Alchi, you will head to the Magnetic Hill, Sangam Point, Nimu village and the old Basgo Castle. Check-in the hotel and relax there after having a hearty meal. Later, go out for an exploration of the Alchi Monastery where you will come across the 11th-century wall paintings with an overnight stay post returning to the hotel.
Day 4- Wake up to the early morning breakfast and set out on a guided tour to the most famous Lamayuru Monastery that is 60 km away from the Alchi Village post which you will continue to drive to the Stok Village in Ladakh. Check-in the hotel and take rest after having lunch. Following this, you will go out to the Royal Stok Museum for exploration and return back by enjoying some butter tea. Stay overnight after dinner!
Day 5- Start the day with the morning breakfast and proceed to the famous Pangong lake that is popularly known to be the highest lakes in the world. You will love to spend quality time with your dear ones on a full-day tour at the Pangong Tso. After this, you will proceed to the Chang La Pass that is situated at a height of 17,500 ft. and further, explore the Changthang Valley where you will get acquainted with the Durbuk and Tangste communities. Admire the scenic beauty and wind up the day by driving back to the hotel at Stok and stay overnight!
Day 6- Have breakfast in the morning and get driven off to the Nubra Valley that is located 142 km away from Stok village, via Khardung La Pass. Upon your arrival at the Nubra Valley, you will proceed to the Hunder Village followed by the Diskit Monastery. After spending the wonderful day, return to the camp where you will spend the adventurous night in peace.
Day 7- Get up to the early morning breakfast at the campsite and pack your bags to leave for the last destination, Leh. You will set out on a guided transfer from Nubra Valley post which you reach Leh and check-in the pre-booked hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure followed by your visit to the local markets and shop for souvenirs. Stay overnight after eating dinner!
Day 8- Eat breakfast on the last day at Leh and start with your departure from Leh vacation and head to hometown.