Ladakh With Line Of Control

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Ladakh With Line Of Control7 Nights / 8 Days tour

Destinations Cover

Leh - Sham Valley - Kargil - Pangong Lake - Khardungla Top - Nubra Valley

Tour Overview

Ladakh is a region in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir that currently extends from the Siachen Glacier in the Karakoram Range to the main Great Himalayas to the south, inhabited by people of Indo-Aryan and Tibetan descent. Leh, a high-desert city in the Himalayas, is the capital of the Leh region in northern India’s Jammu and Kashmir state. Originally a stop for trading caravans, Leh is now known for its Buddhist sites and nearby trekking areas. Massive 17th-century Leh Palace, modeled on the Dalai Lama’s former home (Tibet’s Potala Palace), overlooks the old town’s bazaar and mazelike lanes.Kargil is a city and a joint capital of the union territory of Ladakh in India. It is also the headquarters of the Kargil district. It is the second-largest city in Ladakh after Leh. Kargil is located 204 kilometers (127 mi) to the east of Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir, and 234 kilometers (145 mi) to the west of Leh. It is the centre point of the Suru River.

Day 1: Arrive Leh

Arrival Leh Kushok Bakula Airport (This must be one of the Most Sensational Flights in the World. On a clear Day from one side of the aircraft can be seen in the distance the peaks of K2, Nanga Parbat, Gasherbrum and on the other side of the aircraft, so close that you feel you could reach out and touch it, is the Nun Kun massif.) Upon arrival you will met by MT representative and transfer to Hotel for Check in. Complete Day for rest and leisure to acclimatize followed by Welcome tea or Coffee at the Hotel. Evening visit to Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa & Leh Market.Overnight at Hotel.

Day 2: Leh – Sham Valley (75 Kms / 04 Hrs)

After breakfast you drive downstream along the River Indus on Leh – Kargil Highway. Enroute visiting Gurudwara Patthar Sahib Nestled deep in the Himalayas, A drive of another 4 km took us to Magnetic Hillwhich defies the law of gravity & further Driving through a picturesque landscape we reached the Confluence Of The Indus And Zanskar River, Just before Saspul a road to the right takes you for your visit to the Likir Monastery, Likir is one of the most active monasteries in the region. As you drive up to the monastery a recently installed colossal gilded image of the Maitreya out in the open is one of the most impressive sights in Ladakh. And further we drive to our destination in Sham Valley & Check in at our Camp or Hotel for Overnight Stay.

Day 3: Sham Valley to Kargil via Batalik (172 Kms / 06 Hrs)

Post breakfast we drive to Kargil enroute visting Dha-Hanu (Located 163 Kms north west of Leh town) the village settlements of Dha and Hanu are placed on the meeting points of Indus and Shyok Rivers in the Kargil region. Famed as the ‘Land of Aryans’, these villages are home to Brokpa or Drokpa community of Ladakh.  The Brokpas have made around 5 villages their home but the tourists are permitted to visit only villages- Dha and Hanu. After visiting Dha Hanu we proceed further to Batalik which has a different culture and visiting there you’ll feel good too. Batalik, one of the most famous war front zones fought by the Indian soldiers in 1999 with Pakistan.

Finally further we drive to Kargil and check in at our pre-arranged Hotel or Camp for overnight stay.

Day 4: Kargil to Leh Via Lamayuru

Post breakfast we drive back to Leh enroute visiting Mulbekh, Lamayuru, Belongs to Dripung Kagyu (Red Hat). Then we drive and cross the River Indus and reach Alchi, Ladakh's most loved monastery. Upon arrival in Leh we check in at our pre-arranged hotel &Evening visit to Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa & Leh Market. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 5: Leh–Nubra Valley via Khardung La 18,390 FT. (120 Kms / 04 – 05 Hrs)

Post breakfast we drive to Nubra Valley. The road journey from Leh to Nubra Valley passes over Khardung La (The Highest Motorable Road In The World) at 5,602 Mtrs / 18,390 Ft, around 39 km from Leh. From the pass, one can see all the way south over the Indus valley to seemingly endless peaks and ridges of the Zanskar range, and north to the giants of the Saser massif. Nubra Valley is popularly known as Ldumra or the valley of flowers. It is situated in the north of Ladakh between the Karakoram and Ladakh ranges of the Himalayas. The average altitude of the valley is 10,000 Ft. above sea level.

Upon arrival in Nubra we check in at our Camp OR Hotel. Evening we drive to Hunder where you have opportunity to ride on a bacterian camel (double humped) amidst the sand dunes of this high altitude desert with snowcapped mountains on the horizon. Between Hunder and Diskit you come across sand dunes besides the road. Seen in isolation you could well be amongst the sand dunes of the Thar Desert in Rajasthan. On the return stop at Diskit which is the headquarter town of Nubra Valley. Stroll around the bazaar observing the shops and local people going about their daily chores. Diskit is famous for 515 years old Buddhist Monastery, lying magnificently situated on a hilltop, facing the entire Valley. Later we drive back Camp for Dinner & Overnight.

Day 6: Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake (170 Kms / 07 Hrs)

Post breakfast we drive towards Pangong Tso via Agham & Shyok Valley. Some of the road patches in areas are extremely tough (towards nubra side) in terms of road conditions but no doubt the journey is very scenic!  Later after crossing this adventurous part we drive further towards Durbuk & Tangtse for Pangong you pass through few small villages of Changthang and finally you can have a sudden view of the Pangong lake situated at 14,000 feet (4,267 m). This famous blue brackish Lake of Pangong is 5/6 Kms wide and over 133 Kms long with half of its running the other side of the "Indo China Border". One rarely feels so close to nature and environment and the scenery is unforgettable. After the success of 3 Idiots, this beautiful natural location has attracted more tourists from all over the world. Upon arrival we check in at our Camp Near Pangong lake. Dinner & Overnight at the Camp.

Day 7: Pangong Lake to Leh via Changla (140 Kms / 06 Hrs)

Morning at leisure to explore the beauty of lake and later we drive back to Leh via Changla Pass 5486 Mtrs enroute visiting Thiksey an impressive complex rising tier upon tier on a hill above the village and another 5 Kms driving through a picturesque landscape we reach to Shey Palace, The ancient capital of Ladakh &3 Idiots Rancho School. Drive further to Leh and check in at our hotel for Overnight.

Day 8: Depart Leh (Fly Out)

Post breakfast check out from the hotel and transfer to Airport for your onward journey.

Tour ends with lots of Memories!!!!!!

Inclusions / Exclusions

INCLUSIONS: 

Assistance upon arrival at Kushok Bakula Rinpoche Airport.

Traditional welcome in the Hotel with Welcome Drink (Hot Tea / Coffee / Kahwa) on arrival.

03 Night Accommodation in Leh on twin sharing Basis as per the Itinerary

 01 Night Accommodation in Sham Valley on twin sharing Basis as per the Itinerary

 01 Night Accommodation in Kargil on twin sharing Basis as per the Itinerary

 01 Night Accommodation in Nubra Valley on twin sharing Basis as per the Itinerary

 01 Night Accommodation in Pangong Lake on twin sharing Basis as per the Itinerary

Morning Tea / Coffee with Biscuits on the day of departure.

Return airport and round trip transfers along with all sightseeing tours by Non-Ac Innova | Xylo | Mahindra XUV OR Tempo Traveler (as per the option selected by client) for all Categories except for Standard Package for which we’ll use Scorpio|Qualis OR Sumo Grand as per the itinerary.

Inner Line Permit (Wildlife, Red Cross & Environment fees)

EXCLUSIONS: 

Any Airfare & GST (5%).

Any Kind of Personal Expenses or Optional Tours / Extra Meals Ordered.

Anything not specifically mentioned under the head Inclusions.

The Services of Vehicle is not included on leisure days & after finishing the sightseeing as per the Itinerary.

Guide fee, Camera fee & any monument Entrances.

Medical & Travel insurance.

Any changes you may choose to make during your tour.

Additional costs due to flight cancellation, road blocks etc.

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