Ladakh 8n 9d with Kargil

Day 1 : Leh (Visit Shanti Stupa and Leh Palace in Evening).

Experience a wonderful flight over the Himalaya .On arrival, you will be receive by Our representative and transfer to hotel. After welcome tea and coffee, rest for whole day & and let your body take complete acclimatization .If health permits visit Shanti Stupa , Leh Palace and Market. Overnight Hotel.

Day 2 : Leh- Local Sightseeing.

After having breakfast drive to visit local sightseeing including, Shey Palace, Thiksay monastery, Rancho School and Sindhu ghat

Day 3 : Leh /Nubra Valley via Khardongla. 125km.

After an early breakfast ,drive to beautiful NubraValley via Khardungla (Highest Motor-able road in the World, 18,380 ft) with the zig zag trail continues and drive till Hundar village. On arrival check in Hotel or camp. Afternoon enjoy the beauty of sand dune and double hump camel ride. Overnight at Camp or Hotel.

KHARDUNGLA PASS: The road journey to Nubra valley leads through Khardung La pass (The highest Motorable road in the world) 18,390 ft. around 39 Kms. Away from Leh. There are two checkpoints on the both sides of the pass. Khardong is the first village of Nubra valley at higher altitude than Deskit and other villages.

DESKIT VILLAGE: Deskit is the main village of headquarter of Nubra valley, which has a small market consisting of a row of shops and about 500 years old Gompa on the hilltop. Spectacular view of the valley can be seen form the monastery. DESKIT GOMPA: Deskit Gompa was founded by Lama Sherab Zangpo of Stod in about 1420 AD during the reign of King Dragspa. About 100 monks are residing in the Gompa, which is a branch of Thikse Monastery. The monastic festival called Gustor takes place on 20th and 21st days of the 12th month of Tibetan calendar.

HUNDAR VILLAGE: Hundar is a beautiful village to stay with lot of trees and you will really enjoy your stay at Hundar. It has a small monastery and ruined fort above the village. The walk or Camel Safari (Double Hump Bactrian camels)from Hundar to Deskit, through sand dunes for two hours is wonderful (on own).

Day 4 : Turtuk excursion (Former Baltistan)

Early morning drive to TurTuk village with drive landscape, Exotic village. Turtuk this village is about 115 kms from Nubra valley and can take about 3 to 4 hours to reach here, the total population of Turtuk is just 4000 and follow islam as about 40 years back this village was under Pakistan and speak Baltistan language, explore this beautiful village and explore the life here, we will go for a walk around the village and also meet the people. Later Come back to Hunder village. Overnight at the camps or Hotel.

Day 5 : Hunder/ Pangong Lake

Post breakfast we drive towards Pangong Tso via Agham & Shyok Valley. Some of the road patches in areas are extremely tough (towards Nubra side) in terms of road conditions but no doubt the journey is very scenic! Later after crossing this adventurous part we drive further towards Durbuk & Tangtse for Pangong you pass through few small villages of Changthang and finally you can have a sudden view of the Pangong Lake situated at 14,000 feet (4,267 m). This famous blue brackish Lake of Pangong is 5/6 Kms wide and over 133 Kms long with half of it’s running the other side of the "Indo China Border". One rarely feels so close to nature and environment and the scenery is unforgettable. After the success of 3 Idiots, this beautiful natural location has attracted more tourists from all over the world. Upon arrival we check in at our cottage near Pangong Lake. Dinner & Overnight at the Camp.

Day 6 : Pangong Lake/ Leh

After taking pack breakfast drive to visit Pangong Lake via Shayok route. Spent sometime at the lake and drive back to Leh via Changla pass. Overnight at Leh hotel.

Day 7 : Leh-Kargil

After having breakfast drive towards Kargil on the way visit Sangam, Hall of Fame, Magnetic Hill and Mulbekh chamba. Overnight at Kargil Hotel.

Day 8 : Kargil- Drass- Leh

After an early breakfast drive to visit Drass war memorial and then drive back to Leh on the way visit Lamayuru monastery. Overnight at Leh.

Day 9 : Departure Leh-Delhi

Depart to airport for onward destination ....fly with sweet memories of Ladakh... TOUR END!!!

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