DURATION : 05 Nights/ 06 Days
DESTINATION : Leh - Nubra - Pangong
INCLUSIONS : Return Air-fare, Accommodation, Transfer, Sightseeing, BF/D

Welcome to a mesmerizing trip across the beautiful and flamboyant Ladakh region, where you will be part of an opulent panorama that acquaints you with cultural, historical and architectural hereditary magnificence. A vibrant destination tour, this trip across the heartland is full of splendor and royalty in every step that you take. Endowed with craggy cliff top monasteries, old palaces and serene lakes, this country assembles many paradoxes as can be seen through its heritage and cultural metaphors. On this tour our traveling days will lead you on the back roads through villages, hamlets and abandoned fortresses where the traditional aura and the rhythm of the country changes from one region to another. From the comforts of our hotels we will move onto a world of enervating beauty, challenging adventure, Invigorating culture, most diverse and colorful wildlife, and a land where contradictions flourish - from rigid codes of chivalry to fabulous tales of unbridled passion, from labyrinthine bazaars, and exotic Himalayan views to superb wildlife viewing. Feel the excitement of overland adventure that moves across High Mountain passes, small hamlets, high altitude lakes and green oasis thriving in the desert plateau. The journey unveils a region inhabited by peaceful Buddhist monks, with cliff side monasteries and dramatic mountain scenery. All in all The Trans Himalayan tracts really will attract the explorer within you, for here the magical regions resonate an ambience of peacefulness, serenity, nature and spirituality.

Package Itinerary

Ltc Yatra Day 01 : Arrive in Leh
Arrive at Leh airport by morning flight from Delhi. This flight is 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 be transferred to your hotel. You would take a little time to settle in and acclimatize since you have gone from a relatively low elevation in New Delhi to over 11,000 feet! During the afternoon, you can walk through the old town, beneath the Leh Palace, to allow you to get oriented to this fascinating city. Overnight in a hotel.

Ltc Yatra DAY-02 : In Leh
After breakfast full day sightseeing to the massive Tibetan Buddhist Gompas of Shey, Thiksey and Hemis. A few kilometers up the Indus is Shey, the ancient capital, with its palaces, temples, and vibrantly colored murals, cleaned and restored in the mid 1980's. Later we drive to visit the fortress styled monastery of Thikse. Afterwards, we drive to visit the Hemis monastery. This monastery is known to be the most famous and rich Buddhist temple in the entire region. The Murals and frescoes here date back to 17th century. After we explore the sacred monastery, we drive back to our hotel in Leh. In the evening, we will spend some time roaming around the markets. Overnight at your hotel.

Ltc Yatra Day 03 : Leh to Nubra (230 km / 6-7 hrs drive)
We will drive to Nubra valley in the morning, driving over the highest motored pass in the world. The exciting journey through serpentine roads leads us to the Khardungla Pass at an awesome height of 5550 meters. We stop at the pass to admire and click some photographs of the fantastic view, before driving down into the Nubravalley. The valley is situated on an old caravan route at the confluence of the Shyok and the Nubra rivers. We drive to our fixed camp resort and later drive to visit the charming valley, of Deskit - the tiny capital of Nubra. The capital is marked by a single file of shops that are put up on the main road. We will visit the Deskit Gompa, perched on a rocky spur above the village, with a commanding view of the entire valley. From Deskit we will drive to Hunder past an area of sand dunes and get aquinted with the famous Bactrian camels. This small population of shaggy double-humped animals, which in the old days, were used as pack animals on the Central Asian trade routes are now used as riding animals in the high deserts. In the late afternoon we will drive to the camp. Overnight in camps.

Ltc Yatra Day 04 : Nubra to Leh (230 km / 6-7 hrs drive)
We will drive back to Leh, driving on the same route and crossing the Khardungla pass yet again. We arrive at Leh in the afternoon and settle for the day at our hotel.

Ltc Yatra Day 05 : Leh to Pangong
After early breakfast drive for a visit of Pangong Lake via Chang La pass. The drive takes you through spectacular, amazing scenery, with breathtaking views of the snow covered Himalayas. The Lake is the highest (4267M) salt-water lake in the world, situated along the India / China border. It is about 130 Km long and 5-6 Km wide. The Chang - chenmo range surrounding it from the north provide a spectacular backdrop to the blue and green expanse of its brackish water. Later drive back to Leh. Overnight Hotel.

Ltc Yatra DAY 06 : Departure
After breakfast drive back to the airport for your flight to any onward destination.

For prices see below:

• For 02 Pax: 26,500/- INR per person on twin sharing basis.
• For 04 Pax: 21,800/- INR per person on twin sharing basis.
• For 06 Pax: 20,300/- INR per person on twin sharing basis.

Extra Adult with Bed @ INR: 17000/-

Remarks : Inner Line Permits to be paid directly in Leh: INR: 400/- PER PAX

THE PRICES INCLUDE :

• Accommodation in a A category Hotel in Leh on APAI plan only.
• All transfers by non A/C Toyota Qualis OR SIMILLAR
• Non a/c Toyota Qualis during the entire duration of the tour as per suggested program.
• All meals as per the day’s schedule.
• All current applicable Taxs.

Excluding in the prices is:

• Any international or domestic airfare & airport departure tax.
• Any extra meals at the hotels.
• Any guided sightseeing in Leh.
• Any Entrance Fees at Monasteries.
• Any extra sightseeing that is not mentioned in the tour program.
• Any personal expenses like, bar bills, telephone bills, tips, beverages, medical / travel insurance, still/video camera fee, costs or any other cost not included above