Temples, Monasteries and Mountains of Ladakh
13 Day Tour
13 Day Tour-Temples, Monasteries and Mountains of Ladakh
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Delhi
Day 2: Delhi to Leh, Ladakh
Depending upon your arrival time in Delhi we will plan a tour itinerary to suit your specific interests. This could include walking tour of Old Delhi, visit to the Red Fort and the Jama Majid or a tour by car to visit the beautiful Lodhi Gardens, Humayun Tomb and finish with a spot of shopping at Khan Market.
We will take an early morning flight from Delhi to Leh. Upon arrival at the hotel in Leh it is essential that the next 48 hour are spent relaxing and acclimatising to the altitude.
Day 3
Relaxing at the hotel. Traditional Ladakhi meal in the evening.
Day 4
Walking tour of Leh. Visit to the Central Asian Museum.
Day 5: Day Trip to Monasteries
Visit to monasteries at Hemis, Shey, Thikse and Stok Palace by car or if preferred by motorbike.
Day 6: Day Trip to Pangong Tso
Pangong Tso is the world’s highest salt water lake and is extremely picturesque. Early morning drive with breakfast on the way to a traditional Ladakhi café.
Day 7:Day to recover in Leh
Walk up to Leh Palace. Shopping in the Tibetan markets and town centre.
Day 8: Nubra Valley
Drive over the Khadung La Pass (17,982ft) into the Nubra Valley. Visit the Maitreya Buddha at Diskit and an evening visit to Artisan village. Overnight stay in village homestay.
Day 9: Nubra Valley
See the Bactrian camels and optional camel ride at the Hunder sand dunes.
Day 10: Leh
Relax/ shopping
Day 11: Overnight visit to Alchi and Lamayaru monasteries .
Visit the ancient Monasteries at Alchi and Lamayaru visiting the confluence of the Zanskar and Indus rivers and experiencing the Magnetic Hill enroute. Return via Likir Monastery.
Day 12: Evening in Leh
Free time in Leh
Day 13: Morning flight back to Delhi
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