For a travellers who are visiting ladakh for more than a week time we have include the border areas of Ladakh like Turtuk, Siachen belt where one can enjoy the breathtaking landscape and attractions Like Hanley where there is an Indian Astronomical observatory centre and we have also included the most beautiful Pangong lake and some beautiful monasteries and attractions around in Leh-Ladakh. In this itinerary travellers are covering Pangong Lake and western part of Ladakh which is known as Sham Valley. Pangong lake is situated at a height of almost 4,350m, is the world’s highest saltwater lake. In winter its completely freeze and temprature goes below Minus -40°C. If weather is clear and Sunny Its water reflection seems to be dyed in blue, stand in stark contrast with different color to the arid mountains surrounding it. Pangong Lake length is almost 160km, one-third of the Pangong Lake lies in India and the other two-thirds in China. While reaching Pangong lake you will be crossing one of the highest pass called Chang La 5,391 m or 17,688 ft
Ladakh tour 9 days 8 nights tour includes destinations, accommodations, transportation, and meals. It’s also includes all the necessary permits and safety measures in your package.
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Kushok Bakula Rinpoche Airport Leh (Check Leh Weather Forcast)
2 Hours Before Flight Time
Arrive to The Kushok Bakula Rinpoche Aiport Leh, meet by our representative from Golden Age Ladakh Tour and transfer to your reserved accommodation. Check in to the Hotel and get proper rest to acclimatize. Later, in the evening visit Shanti Stupa visit Tsemo monastery and downhill walk to the Palace if you find fit with altitude or else drive to Leh Palace.
O/N : Leh.
After breakfast drive to Lamayuru on the way visit Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, Magnetic Hill, Sangam (confluence of Zanskar & Indus river) and Liker Monastery. Lunch en route, post lunch drive to visit the mesmerizing moon like landscapes and the Lamayuru monastery
O/N : Sham
After your breakfast Today drive to Nubra Valley via highest motorable road Khardungla pass. Roads to Nubra valley is Bumpy due to the snowfall over khardunla pass. We request you to not to stop on the way and spend Maximum only 10 minutes at the top for pictures. Later descends drive from khardungla pass. At khardung check post your respective driver will show your permits meanwhile you can enjoy ginger black tea at a Local stall which is good for acclimatisation. You can stop for an ATV ride at Hunder. Visit Disket monatery Maitreya Buddha (Future Buddha) Statue.
Check in your hotel/camp and later drive to Sandunes for Double Humped Camel ride.
Drive to Turtuk a beautiful small village explore the village enjoy their traditional food at the local restaurant. You can visit the museum too but it’s not that good. Turtuk was part of Pakistan in 70s. Later drive to Thang the last border village and return back to Nubra valley
O/N Camp / Hotel
Today after breakfast drive to Siachen base camp drive till your permits allows. In most cases you will reach till the basecamp of Siachen. On the way back to Nubra valley stop at Panamik hotspring where you can a medicinal bath if you want
Today drive towards the Pangong lake through a very scenic Shayok river road. Stay at beautiful Maan village instead of Lukung and Spangmik.
Today drive over the shore of Pangong Lake and reach Hanle village its an geographically sensitive area as its near to China border so the foreigner tourist are not allowed to stay overnight at Hanley Its also an observatory centre of the Indian Astronomical Observatory reach via crossing the pass Tsaga La 4572m. Overnight at Guest House.
Drive back to Leh via visiting the Chumathang Natural Hotspring where the guest can have lunch later visit The Hemis monastery and reach leh
Early morning transfer to Leh airport to board flight back to destination. Journey Ends
