7 Night & 8 Day
7 Nights / 8 Days – UleyTokpo/Alchi (1N: Day 1), Leh (3N: Day 2–3, 7), Nubra (2N: Day 4–5), Pangong (1N: Day 6)
Day - 1
Arrive at
Istanbul Airport
Day - 2
ISTANBUL FULL DAY OLD CITY TOUR (Breakfast & Lunch / Walking Tour)
Day - 3
BOSPHORUS HALF DAY CRUISE -
AM (Breakfast)
Day - 4
PRINCES ISLANDS TOUR
(Breakfast & Lunch)
Day - 5
DEPART ISTANBUL
(Breakfast)
Day 01: Arrival Leh Airport (IXL) –UleyTokpo / Alchi
Leh (11811 Ft / 3600 Mts, 10 Kms / 35m Drive)
UleyTokpo (11027 Ft / 3500 Mts, 85Kms / 02 to 03Hrs Drive one way)
After reaching Leh airport, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to Uley Tokpo / Alchi. Check-in the camp in Alchi / Uleytokpo for an overnight stay.
Day 02: UleyTokpo (Alchi) -Lamayuru-Leh
Lamayuru (11520 Ft / 3510 Mts, 60 Kms / 01 ½ to 02 hrs Drive from UleyTokpo (Alchi))
Leh (11483 Ft / 3500 Mts, 120 Kms / 03 to 04 Hrs Drive)
After breakfast, proceed to Lamayuru (the oldest monastery in Ladakh). Take some good snaps of the Moonlandscape (Land which reassembles the lunar surface) and enjoy the stunning views on the way. Return back to leh. Visiting confluence of Indus &Zanskar.Proceed further and experience the effects of Magnetic Hill. Visit the GurudwaraPatthar Sahib supposed to be built to mark the visit of Guru Nanak Dev to this area.overnight stay in Leh.
Day 03: Leh - Local Sightseeing - Leh
Leh (11811 Ft / 3600 Mts)
After breakfast, proceed for sightseeing on the Leh - Srinagar Highway. Visit the Hall of Fame. This is a museum maintained by the Indian Army showcasing their strength during the different wars fought, Kali Mata Temple (Spituk Monastery). Visit Shanti Stupa and Leh Palace and the Market in the evening. Return back to Leh for an overnight stay.
Optional:
Light & Sound show at Hall of Fame in the evening on the basis of extra transport & entry ticket cost. For rate, kindly refer to Supplement & Optional Cost Column, given below the main package cost (Monday Closed).
Day 04: Leh - Nubra
Nubra (10000 Ft / 3048 Mts, 130 Kms / 05 to 06 Hrs Drive)
After breakfast, drive to Nubra Valley (the warmest region in Ladakh) via Khardungla Pass.En route, admire the spectacular views of the never ending snow-capped mountain ranges around Khardungla pass (5,359 m (17,582 ft). Continue down to Nubra - known for its picturesque valley featuring sand dunes, bactarian camels, the swift Shyokriver, and the DiskitMonstery. After hotel check-in, enjoy Camel Safari in the evening. After check-in, relax and head out around late afternoon for camel rides, ATV ride options and walks around the quiet neighbourhood. Overnight stay in Nubra.
Day 05: Nubra - Excursion to Turtuk + Thang View Point - Nubra
Turtuk (10010 Ft / 3050 Mt, 89Kms / 3hrs one way)
After breakfast drive to Turtuk (which is first time opened for the tourist in 2010) which is a place Annexed by India only after the 1971 war, the village of Turtuk is one of the only Balti villages in India and lies right next to the LOC. The village with the whole population of muslims still resembles mini Pakistan. The village's inhabitants still use traditional utensils which are crafted from stone. Explore the village of Turtuk the village offers views of beautiful valley, part of Shyok Valley. Though a Muslim village, there are few gompas located on the plateau above Shyok River and there is a old royal house to see in village. Also visit Thang View Point (Last village of India, beyond which one can see the Indo-Pak border) & then return to Hundar by the evening. Overnight stay in Nubra.
Day 06: Nubra– Pangong
PangongTso (14270 Ft / 4350 Mts, 140 Kms / 05 to 06 Hrs Drive) via Agyam-Shyok route
After breakfast, we will start the day following the same route towards Leh until Khalsar. From the Agyambridge, we will take the left route which leads us to the villages of Shyok and Durbuk. The road after Shyok is good but very steep. After Durbuk, take left towards Tangtse and follow the traditional route. Drive further to Pangong Lake one of the largest and most beautiful natural brackish lakes in the Himalayas. Situated at 14000 ft, more than half of the lake is within Chinese Territory and only one third part lies in India. Explore the lake area and walk along its banks, do a bit of bird watching. Spend the evening walking along the shores of the lake. Overnight stay in Pangong.
Day 07: Pangong -Leh
Leh (11483 Ft / 3500 Mts, 140 Kms / 05 to 06 Hrs Drive one way approx)
After breakfast, travel back to Leh. En route take a short halt at Changla Pass to enjoy a cup of hot steaming tea. Visit Thikshey Monastery, Rancho School and return back to Leh. Overnight stay in Leh
Day 08: Leh – Leh Airport (IXL)
LehAirport (11562 Ft / 3525 Mts, 5 Kms / 20 m Drive)
After breakfast, get transferred to Leh Airport for boarding the flight to your destination. The drive from Leh to KushokBakula Airport takes about 20-30 minutes.