MEE TIME IN THE MOUNTAINS - LEH LADAKH
Soundlessness, cobalt blue skies, a high-altitude desert with mystic looking lakes!
Ladakh is the land of Magic! This 07 Days and 06 Nights itinerary is a perfect schedule to relish a comprehensive trip to magnificent Ladakh. The tour takes the travelers to majestic monasteries like Thiksey and Hemis. Moreover, it takes to the highest motor-able road and Khardung La and scenic Pangong Lake. The trail also encompasses Nubra Valley, which is a wonderful place where the tourist can enjoy Bactrian Camel Rides.
Package Info
Price Per Person
Duration
7 Days 6 Nights
Category
Group Tour Min 8 - Max 20
Start Date
Explore The Beauty
ITINERARY
Day 01 : Leh Arrival (D)
Arrival at Leh airport, to be received by our representative and transferred to the Hotel. Check in to the hotel for a complete day of rest for acclimatization.
Dinner and overnight stay in Leh.
Day 02 : Leh Local ( Sham Valley ) (B/D)
After breakfast visit to Magnetic Hill, Hall of Fame, Gurudwara Pathar Sahib and The Sangam of Zanskar & Indus River. Visit Leh Market, Leh Palace and Shanti Stupa. Return back to hotel by 7:30 pm.
Dinner and overnight stay in Leh.
Day 03 : Leh to Nubra Valley ( 125 KM / 5-6 Hrs ) (B/D)
After breakfast, drive to Nubra Valley (Known as the Valley of Flowers and the warmest region in Ladakh) via Khardung La pass. This road is considered to be the highest motorable road of the world. Enroute, admire the spectacular views of the never ending snow-capped mountain ranges around Khardung La Pass (18,390 feet).
After spending some time at Khardung La, proceed to Nubra. Visit Diskit Monastery and enjoy camel Safari in the evening.
Dinner and overnight stay in Nubra.
Day 04 : Nubra to Turtuk and Return (B/D)
After breakfast, embark on a day trip to the remote village of Turtuk, India’s northernmost village located just 12 km from the Line of Control with Pakistan. From Hunder, it is a scenic 80-km drive along the Shayok river to reach Turtuk. The village is inhabited by approximately 3,500 Balti people, an ethnic group of Tibetan origin. The Balti people are Muslim and they have a unique culture. Explore the village composed of traditional stone houses and narrow lanes. Located at an altitude of 2,800 metres, it is warmer than the rest of Ladakh and apricots are grown here. Turtuk was under Pakistan's control until 1971 when it was annexed to India during the Indo-Pakistani war. Turtuk was opened to tourists in 2010. On a clear day, the summit of K2 peak (the second highest mountain on earth) can be seen in the distance.
Return back to Nubra , (Hunder) .
Dinner and Stay overnight stay in Nubra.
Day 05 : Nubra to Pangong Lake ( 165 KM / 06 Hrs ) (B/D)
We will start the day following the same route towards Leh till we reach Khalsar. From the Agyam bridge, we will take the left route which leads us to the villages of Shyok and Durbuk and then Tangtse and follow the traditional route.
Drive further to Pangong Lake one of the largest and most beautiful natural brackish lakes in the Himalayas. Situated at 14000 ft, more than half of the lake is within Chinese Territory and only one third part lies in India.
Explore the lake area, might catch some rare wildlife.
Dinner and overnight stay in Pangong.
Day 06 : Pangong Lake to Leh ( 155 KM / 05 Hrs ) (B/D)
Early morning enjoy the picturesque view of Sun rise on the lake.
After breakfast drive back to Leh, take a short halt at Changla Pass to enjoy a cup of hot steaming tea. Enroute visit 3 Idiot School, Thiksey Monastery, & Sindhu ghat.
Dinner and overnight stay in Leh.
Day 07 : Departure
Early morning transfer to Leh airport to board flight back to destination.
Journey ends with Sweet Memories of Ladakh
OPTIONAL ACTIVITY
Gentle River Rafting on the Zanskar River INR 1600 Per Person for approx. 2 hrs. P
Bactrian Camel Ride at actual cost on site
4X4 wheel drive at actual cost on site
INCLUSIONS:
All hotel accommodations in deluxe rooms
Oxygen Cylinder for emergencies
A local tour guide
All transport costs ex-Leh airport including Inner Line Permits for Restricted Areas (If any).
Car will be out of Xylo, Scorpio, Tavera or Qualis
Breakfast & Dinner every day during the tour (no breakfast & lunch on day 1 of the tour and no lunch & dinner on the last day on the tour).
Airport transfers at Leh.
All tolls (wherever applicable)
EXCLUSIONS:
Lunch + All food & beverages costs apart from the ones mentionedabove.
Hotel & driver tips (if any).
Entry ticket fees to Museums, Parks, etc.
Any personal expenditure (Toiletries, medicines, etc.)
Cost incidental to any change in the itinerary/ stay on account of flight cancellation due to bad weather, ill health, roadblocks and/or any factors beyond control
Anything not specifically mentioned under the head "Cost Includes".
Any guide fees
Payment Terms for Booking this Tour
100% Advance at the time of booking
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Cancellation Policy
The Penalties applicable for Cancellation of an International/Domestic Mee Tour are detailed below:
25%of the trip amount if cancelled from day of booking to 60-46 days or more before date of departure
35% of the trip amount if cancelled within 45-31 days before date of departure
50% of the trip amount if cancelled within 30-15 days before date of departure
100% or No refund if cancelled within 14-1 day from date of departure