<div>Embark on an unforgettable 7-day journey through Leh-Ladakh, exploring its breathtaking landscapes, high-altitude passes, ancient monasteries, and serene lakes. Experience the thrill of riding through Khardung La, witness the mesmerizing Pangong Lake, discover the cultural richness of Nubra Valley, and visit Turtuk, India’s last village near the Pakistan border. This trip blends adventure, history, and natural beauty, making it a must-do for travelers seeking an extraordinary Himalayan experience.&nbsp;</div>

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Overview

<ul><li>One of the Highest Motorable Roads in the World Drive through Khardung La Pass (18,379 ft), one of the highest motorable roads on Earth. The breathtaking views and the thrill of being at such an altitude make it a once-in-a-lifetime experience.</li><li>Pangong Lake’s Ever-Changing Colors Witness the stunning Pangong Lake, which changes colors from blue to green to red depending on the sunlight. It’s also where the iconic climax scene of 3 Idiots was shot!</li><li>Double-Humped Camels in Nubra Valley Ride the rare Bactrian (double-humped) camels in the sand dunes of Nubra Valley, a surreal desert experience in the middle of the Himalayas.</li><li>Hidden Gem: Turtuk – India’s Last Village Explore Turtuk, a beautiful remote village near the India-Pakistan border, known for its rich Baltistani culture, ancient monasteries, and stunning views of K2, the world’s second-highest peak.</li><li>The Gravity-Defying Magnetic Hill Experience the bizarre Magnetic Hill, where vehicles appear to roll uphill on their own! It’s an optical illusion that has fascinated travelers for years.</li></ul>

What’s Cool About This Activty?

<div>Day 1: Arrival in Leh – Acclimatization Day</div><ul><li>Arrive at Leh Airport and transfer to the hotel.</li><li>Spend the day resting to acclimatize to the high altitude.</li><li>Overnight stay in Leh.</li></ul>

Day 1 Itinerary 

<div>Day 2: Leh Local Sightseeing (Sham Valley Tour)</div><ul><li>Visit Hall of Fame Museum, Kali Mata Temple, and Gurudwara Patthar Sahib.</li><li>Experience the mystery of Magnetic Hill and admire the Indus-Zanskar confluence.</li><li>Visit Shanti Stupa and enjoy the panoramic sunset views.</li><li>Overnight stay in Leh.</li></ul>

Day 2 Itinerary 

<div>Day 3: Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung La</div><ul><li>Drive through Khardung La Pass (One of the world’s highest motorable roads).</li><li>Arrive at Nubra Valley (The Valley of Flowers).</li><li>Visit Sand Dunes and enjoy a double-humped camel ride.</li><li>Overnight stay in Nubra Valley.</li></ul>

Day 3 Itinerary 

<div>Day 4: Nubra Valley to Turtuk (Excursion)</div><ul><li>Travel to Turtuk, a remote village captured by India in 1971.</li><li>Visit 16th-century mosque, old fort ruins, and a Buddhist monastery.</li><li>Enjoy views of the K2 Peak (World’s second-highest mountain).</li><li>Visit Zero Point, one of the closest points to the Indo-Pak border.</li><li>Return to Nubra Valley for an overnight stay.</li></ul>

Day 4 Itinerary 

<div>Day 5: Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake via Shyok</div><ul><li>Visit Diskit &amp; Hunder Monasteries.</li><li>Travel via Shyok Route to reach Pangong Lake.</li><li>Witness the color-changing waters of Pangong Lake.</li><li>Visit the famous "3 Idiots" movie location.</li><li>Overnight stay at Pangong Lake.</li></ul>

Day 5 Itinerary 

<div>Day 6: Pangong Lake to Leh via Changla Pass</div><ul><li>Early morning sunrise at Pangong Lake.</li><li>Drive back to Leh via Changla Pass (World’s third-highest motorable pass).</li><li>Visit Hemis Monastery, Thiksey Monastery, Rancho School, Shey Palace, and Sindhu Ghat.</li><li>Overnight stay in Leh.</li></ul>

Day 6 Itinerary 

<div>Day 7: Departure from Leh</div><ul><li>Transfer to Leh Airport for the return journey.</li><li>Tour concludes with unforgettable Himalayan memories.</li></ul>

Day 7 Itinerary 

<ul><li>Assistance on arrival at Leh</li><li>Traditional Welcome in the hotel</li><li>Accommodation on twin / double sharing basis as per the selected category of hotels</li><li>MAP Meal Plan (Breakfast &amp; Dinner) at all locations</li><li>All airport transfers &amp; sightseeing tours by Non-AC Innova / Xylo / Tata Aria / Tempo as per the itinerary</li><li>Inner Line Permits as per the itinerary (Nubra Valley &amp; Pangong Lake)</li><li>Environmental Fee, Wildlife Fee and Red Cross Fee</li><li>One complimentary market visit on any one day of the stay in Leh.&nbsp;</li></ul>

What is included? 

<ul><li>Airfare to and from Leh or any other destination</li><li>Any personal expenses, extra meals, starters &amp; Drinks (Alcoholic, Mineral, Aerated etc)</li><li>Any optional tours</li><li>Tips, Insurance, Laundry, Phone Calls, Guide Fee &amp; Camera Fee</li><li>Services of the vehicle on leisure days and after finishing the sightseeing tour</li><li>Adventure activity costs (Pony Ride, Camel Safari, Rafting, paragliding etc)</li><li>Medical &amp; Travel insurance</li><li>Additional Costs due to Flight Cancellations, Roadblocks, natural calamities, and nature’s fury</li><li>Anything not mentioned under the category “PACKAGE INCLUSIONS"&nbsp;</li></ul>

What's Not Included?

<ul><li>By Air: The nearest airport is Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL), Leh, with regular flights from major cities like Delhi and Mumbai.</li><li>By Road: Accessible via Manali-Leh and Srinagar-Leh highways (subject to road conditions).</li></ul><div> </div>

How do I get there?

<ul><li>Leh is at a high altitude, so acclimatization is necessary.</li><li>Carry warm clothing and personal medication.</li><li>Book flights in advance, especially during peak season.</li><li>Be prepared for network issues in remote areas.</li></ul>

Before you book

<ol><li>What is the best time to visit Leh-Ladakh? The best time to visit is from May to September when the weather is pleasant, roads are open, and you can fully enjoy the stunning landscapes.</li><li>Is acclimatization necessary in Leh? Yes! Leh is at 11,500 ft, so it’s crucial to rest on Day 1 to avoid altitude sickness. Stay hydrated, avoid alcohol, and take it easy.</li><li>What kind of clothing should I pack? Carry warm layers, a windproof jacket, gloves, thermal wear, and good trekking shoes. Even in summer, temperatures can drop drastically, especially near Pangong Lake and Khardung La.</li><li>Are there ATMs and mobile networks in Ladakh? ATMs are available in Leh, but cash is essential for remote areas like Nubra and Pangong. BSNL, Airtel, and Jio postpaid connections work best in Ladakh.</li><li>Do I need any permits for this trip? Yes, Inner Line Permits (ILP) are required for visiting Nubra Valley, Pangong Lake, and Turtuk. Your travel operator usually arranges them.</li></ol>

FAQs

<ul><li>10% of the total tour cost if cancelled 30+ days before departure.</li><li>25% of the total tour cost if cancelled 15-30 days before departure.</li><li>50% of the total tour cost if cancelled 7-15 days before departure.</li><li>No refund if cancelled within 7 days of departure.</li></ul><div> </div>

Cancellation Policy

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Explore Leh-Ladakh on this 7-day adventure! Visit Pangong Lake, Nubra Valley, Turtuk, and monasteries while driving through high-altitude mountain passes.

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