12 day itinerary
Ladakh
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Leh
Welcome to the breathtaking region of Ladakh! Upon arrival in Leh, take it easy to acclimatize to the high altitude. Explore the local market, visit , and to get a feel for the town.
Day 2: Leh Local Sightseeing
Visit the famous monasteries of Thiksey, Hemis, and Shey. These monasteries offer a glimpse into the rich Buddhist culture of Ladakh. Enjoy the serene surroundings and stunning views.
Day 3: Leh to Nubra Valley
Embark on a scenic drive to Nubra Valley via , one of the highest motorable passes in the world. Visit and enjoy a camel ride in the sand dunes of Hunder.
Day 4: Nubra Valley to
Drive to the mesmerizing , famous for its ever-changing shades of blue. En route, visit the picturesque villages of Durbuk and Tangtse. Spend the night camping by the lake under the starlit sky.
Day 5: to Hanle
Head towards the remote village of Hanle, known for its stunning landscapes and clear night skies. Visit and enjoy the tranquility of this off-the-beaten-path destination.
Day 6: Hanle to Tso Moriri
Drive to the enchanting , a high-altitude lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Enjoy the serene beauty of the lake and spend the night in a cozy homestay or camp by the lakeside.
Day 7: Tso Moriri to Leh
Return to Leh, stopping at the picturesque village of Chumathang known for its hot springs. Relax and rejuvenate in the natural hot springs before heading back to Leh.
Day 8: Leh to
Embark on an adventurous journey to , one of the highest motorable passes in the world. Enjoy the thrill of driving through rugged terrain and marvel at the panoramic views from the pass.
Day 9: Leh to Alchi
Visit the ancient , known for its exquisite frescoes and intricate artwork. Explore the quaint village of Alchi and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Ladakh.
Day 10: Alchi to Lamayuru
Drive to Lamayuru, home to one of the oldest and largest monasteries in Ladakh. Explore the monastery perched on a hill and witness the stunning lunar landscape surrounding Lamayuru.
Day 11: Lamayuru to Leh
Return to Leh and spend your last day exploring any missed attractions or indulging in some souvenir shopping. Relax and reflect on your incredible journey through the mystical land of Ladakh.
Day 12: Departure from Leh
Bid farewell to Ladakh with a heart full of memories and a camera full of stunning landscapes. Fly back home with a sense of fulfillment and a promise to return to this magical land someday.