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Highlights
Scenic flight arrival with views of iconic Himalayan peaks including K2 and Nun Kun massif
Exploration of Sham Valley, Magnetic Hill, and the confluence of Indus and Zanskar rivers
Journey through Khardung-La, the highest motorable pass, to the stunning Nubra Valley and Turtuk village
Visits to Pangong Lake, Hanle Monastery, Umling La pass, and Tso Moriri – some of the highest and most breathtaking locations in Ladakh
Description
Experience the majestic beauty and unique culture of Ladakh on this 10-day journey from Leh to remote valleys and high-altitude lakes. Starting with a breathtaking flight over the Himalayas, this itinerary offers an immersive exploration of historic sites, serene monasteries, natural wonders, and off-the-beaten-path villages. From the gravity-defying Magnetic Hill and vibrant Sham Valley to the tranquil waters of Pangong and Tso Moriri lakes, each day reveals the extraordinary landscapes and rich heritage of the “Land of High Passes.” Ideal for adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts, this Ladakh trip balances acclimatization, sightseeing, and unforgettable experiences at some of the world’s highest motorable roads and mountain passes.
Tour plans
Day 01: Arrival in Leh
Land at Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport with stunning views of Himalayan peaks
Meet and transfer to hotel for check-in
Day reserved for rest and acclimatization to high altitude
Day 02: Leh – Indus & Sham Valley Excursion
Visit the Hall of Fame museum dedicated to the Indian Army
Explore Gurudwara Pathar Sahib and experience Magnetic Hill’s gravity-defying phenomenon
See the Sangam (confluence) of Indus and Zanskar rivers, Leh Palace, and Shanti Stupa
Day 03: Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung-La Pass
Drive through Khardung-La, the world’s highest motorable pass
Arrive in Nubra Valley, known as the Valley of Flowers
Explore Sumur and Hunder villages and visit Diskit Monaster
Day 04: Nubra Valley – Turtuk Village Excursion
Full day trip to remote border village Turtuk with stunning mountain views
Learn about the unique history of this recently opened tourist destination
Return to Nubra Valley for overnight stay
Day 05: Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake
En route visit Shyok River and Durbuk Village
Reach Pangong Lake, the world’s highest saltwater lake shared by India and China
Enjoy scenic views of the lake’s multi-colored reflections
Day 06: Pangong Lake to Hanle
Drive to historic Hanle village, home to a 17th-century monastery
Free time to explore Hanle village and visit the high-altitude Hanle Observatory
Overnight stay at guest house in Hanle
Day 07: Hanle – Umling La Pass – Hanle
Visit Umling La, the highest motorable pass in the world at 5,640 meters
Experience panoramic mountain views and unique terrain
Return to Hanle for dinner and overnight
Day 08: Hanle to Tso Moriri Lake
Drive to Tso Moriri, a protected high-altitude lake and wetland reserve
Enjoy the serene lake surrounded by pristine landscapes
Overnight stay at camp or hotel near the lake
Day 09: Tso Moriri to Leh
Morning at leisure around Tso Moriri with photo opportunities
Drive back to Leh and check in at hotel for overnight stay
Day 10: Departure from Leh
Transfer to Leh airport for onward flight
End of memorable Ladakh tour
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