Enchanting Ladakh with Tso Moriri

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2/25/20263 min read

Overview▴

Embark on a scenic journey through Ladakh, starting from Leh and covering iconic spots like Sham Valley, Nubra, Pangong, and Tso Moriri. Experience high mountain passes, serene lakes, and unique cultural landmarks. Enjoy camel rides, monasteries, and breathtaking landscapes. This itinerary blends adventure, tranquility, and local heritage for a truly memorable experience.

What's Included

  • AC Cab

  • Guide . ❌ Airfare

  • Meals .❌ Entry Fees

Highlights▴

1. Begin your Ladakh journey with acclimatization and evening sightseeing in Leh, visiting Shanti Stupa, Leh Palace, and local markets. 2. Explore the cultural and natural charm of Sham Valley, known for its unique blend of heritage and landscapes. 3. Drive to Nubra Valley via Khardung La Pass, visit Diskit Monastery, and enjoy a camel ride on the sand dunes of Hunder. 4. Continue through the scenic Shyok route to the stunning Pangong Lake, then proceed to the serene Tso Moriri Lake for a peaceful lakeside evening. 5. Return to Leh via Mahe Bridge, witnessing Ladakh’s diverse terrain, and conclude your trip with a memorable airport transfer

Itinerary

Day 1Leh Arrival and Local Sightseeing

4 Sightseeing

Dinner🛏️Leh

Upon arrival in Leh, we ensure a smooth transfer to your hotel for acclimatization. Later, enjoy a gentle introduction to the town with an evening sightseeing tour, including Leh Market, Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa, and Sankar Gompa, blending relaxation and exploration for your Leh adventures.

Leh Sightseeing : Leh Market, Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa, Sankar Gompa

Night Stay at Leh

Day 2Leh - Sham Valley - Leh 100km/2.5hr

5 Sightseeing

Breakfast, Dinner🛏️Leh

Following breakfast, gear up for a day-long exploration of the captivating Sham Valley and its surrounding marvels, dedicated to discovering its diverse attractions blending natural beauty, spiritual depth, and historical intrigue.

Sightseeing : Confluence of Indus and Zanskar, Magnetic Hill, Gurudwara Patthar Sahib, Spituk Kali Temple, Hall of fame

Day 3Leh-Nubra via Khardongla La Pass 160km/6-7hr

3 Sightseeing

Breakfast, Dinner🛏️Nubra

Embark on a journey to Nubra Valley, crossing the renowned Khardongla La Pass, famed as one of the world's highest motorable roads. During the trip, visit the tranquil Diskit Monastery, offering panoramic vistas of Nubra Valley, and discover Hunder Village, celebrated for its sand dunes and Bactrian camels. This day blends cultural immersion with the thrill of traversing challenging terrains, leading you into the core of Nubra's breathtaking scenery.

Sightseeing : Diskit Monastery, Hundar, Khardongla La Pass Activity : double humped camel ride

Day 4Nubra Valley - Pangong via Shyok 275km/7-8hr

2 Sightseeing

Breakfast, Dinner🛏️Pangong

Travel from Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake (140 km/6h) via the scenic route through Shyok, witnessing Ladakh's diverse landscapes. Experience the transition from desert panoramas to the azure hues of Pangong, with the adventurous Shyok River enhancing your journey. This less-traveled path offers unique vistas and a profound sense of tranquility, enriching your arrival at Pangong Lake. Today epitomizes exploration through Ladakh's breathtaking terrains.

Sightseen : Shyok River, Agham to Shyok Village

Day 5Pangong - Tso Moriri 240km/7-8hr

1 Sightseeing

Breakfast, Dinner🛏️Tso Moriri

Start your day early with breakfast, embarking on the journey from Pangong to Tso Moriri. This route showcases Ladakh's rugged beauty, offering captivating views at every turn. Experience the adventure of driving through landscapes blending raw natural majesty with serene tranquility. Upon arrival at Tso Moriri, be awed by the sight of this high-altitude lake, nestled amidst mountains. Spend the evening lakeside, immersing yourself in the peaceful atmosphere and pristine beauty of the surroundings. Today is about traversing Ladakh's natural wonders and ending with the tranquil allure of Tso Moriri.

Sightseen : TsoMoriri river

Day 6Tso Moriri to Leh via Mahe Bridge 220km/7-8hr

Breakfast, Dinner🛏️Leh

Embark on the scenic journey back to Leh from Tso Moriri via Mahe Bridge, capturing Ladakh's diverse landscapes. Experience the transition from the tranquil lake to the bustling town, blending serene beauty with the anticipation of Leh's vibrant life. Crossing Mahe Bridge offers a unique perspective on the region's geography, smoothly transitioning from Tso Moriri's quietude to Leh's cultural richness. This reflective return day is filled with memories spanning Ladakh's serene to bustling corners.

Night Stay at Leh

Day 7Departure

Breakfast

After breakfast, we'll facilitate a seamless transfer to the airport for your homeward flight. Departing from Leh, carry cherished memories of your extraordinary journey through Ladakh's heart, from its serene lakes to high mountain passes and rich cultural heritage. Farewell is but a pause until you return to rediscover Ladakh's beauty. Wishing you safe travels!

Additional Info

What’s Included:

1. Private vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary 2. Accommodation in chosen hotel category (well-appointed rooms) 3. Daily breakfast at the hotel 4. Return airport/railway station transfers 5. Sightseeing as per the itinerary 6. One bottled water per person per day

What’s Not Included:

1. Personal expenses (laundry, minibar, room service, telephone, etc.) 2. Entrance fees, monuments/parks tickets, guide charges, camera/pony/doli/boat rides, etc. 3. Meals not mentioned in the itinerary 4. Expenses arising from natural calamities, roadblocks, strikes, or political disturbances 5. Airfare, train fare, or other travel unless specified 6. 5% GST (Goods and Services Tax)