Ladakh Package Tour from Delhi

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leH ladakH PaCkaGe Tour Ladakh is one of the most adventurous tourist destination in India and invites thousands of people into its land each year to witness the beauty that lies in the place. Many people prefer a road trip to Ladakh and this preference is, in fact, a wish in many people’s bucket lists. Here you will know about Ladakh Package Tour more clearly and you will witness the beauty of Ladakh virtually. Ladakh has got many names like 'the Moon land', 'Little Tibet', 'the last Shangri-La' and 'Roof of the World'.

According to Helena Norberg-Hodge, founder & director of "Local Futures - Ladakh" "Ladakh is a harsh and mountainous desert of wild beauty, set among the jagged peaks of western Himalayas".

HoW To reaCH leH ladakH There are two ways to reach Leh -

The cheapest way to reach Ladakh from New Delhi is by train to Jammu Tawi, then flight to Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport and takes 13h 45m.

The fastest way to reach Leh from Delhi is by flight to Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport, it takes 1h 15m approx.

BeST TIMe To Book leH ladakH PaCkaGe Tour

Winter in Ladakh is unbearable as temperature can drop as low as -30° (Leh & Kargil) to -60° in (Drass), So the best time to book Ladakh Package Tour from Delhi is between April to mid of September as during this time only Ladakh has the pleasant weather and accessibility to various sightseeing destinations. During summer which starts from April and prevail till end of July temperature varies between 15°C - 30°C. The snow is completely vanished and you can discover Ladakh with its full bloom with an ambience of favorite Hemis festival. So, what are you waiting for?

THe TourIST aTTraCTIonS of ladakH In Ladakh Tour, you can cover the popular tourist attractions like – • • • • • • • • • • •

Suru Valley Nubra Valley Zanskar Valley Chang La Pass Confluence of The Indus and Zanskar River Pangong Lake Hunder Village Hemis Gompa Hemis National Park Khardung La Pass Alchi Monastery, Lamayuru Monastery, Spituk Monastery, Thiksey Monastery, Shey Monastery, Stakna Monastery, Sankar Monastery, Matho Monastery.

• Shanti Stupa • Gurudwara Patthar Sahib, Hall of Fame, Kargil, Drass War Memorial, Zorawar Fort, Magnetic Hill etc.

aCTIVITIeS durInG ladakH Tour There are lots of activities that traveller can indulge with during Leh Ladakh Tour like : Chadar Trek → a popular trekking on a thin layer of ice. It’s most sought after activities in Ladakh Trip from Delhi.

Markha Valley Trek → another popular trek that traveller can undertake to enjoy the extravagant beauty of the Gandala La, Kongmaru La & Hemis National Park.

Tso Moiri Lake Campfire → it's another thrilling experience under the clear starry sky.

Sitting around the fire and singing in chorus having a guitar will be an unforgettable experience.

Mountain Biking → Ladakh is a dream destination for every biker and biking high altitude passes like Khardung La and Marsimik La gives an unparalle experience.

Nubra Valley → a high altitude cold desert where one can ride on a double-humped camel and enjoy the mesmerizing landscapes of Ladakh.

food To Try durInG ladakH Tour

Ladakhi Pulao Tigmo Thukpa Khambir Phirni Momos Thukpa Skyu Chhutagi Tingmo

Chhurpe Butter tea Chhang Khambir Apricot Jam Thenktuk Mokthuk Qahwa Kulcha Yakhni

Langar Cashew Crusted chicken Yarkhandi Pulao Hargow Nasi Goreng Yak Cheese Pizza Kashmiri Dum Aloo Kothey Pad Thai Paba

ITInerary – ladakH Tour PaCkaGe froM delHI DAY 1 : WELCOME AT LEH AIRPORT [FLY IN] Arrival at Leh Kushok Bakula Airport (This must be one of the Most Sensational Flights in the World. On a clear day from one side of the aircraft can be seen in the distance the peaks of K2, Nanga Parbat, Gasherbrum and on the other side of the aircraft, so close that you feel you could reach out and touch it, is the Nun Kun massif) for your Ladakh Package Tour from Delhi. Upon arrival you will be meet and greet with our representative and transfer to Hotel for Check in. Complete day for rest and leisure to acclimatize followed by Welcome Tea or Coffee at the Hotel. Evening visit to Leh Market (If time permit). Overnight stay at Hotel in Leh.

DAY 2 : LEH LOCAL SIGHTSEEING After a leisurely breakfast, drive to view some of top most attractions in Ladakh : THIKSEY MONASTERY - Thiksey Monastery is located on a hill-lock with formidable views of the Indus valley. Thiksey is especially noteworthy for its gigantic seated statue of the Maitreya and is also known for its (Dukhang) assembly hall which houses hundreds of rectangular prayer books, stacked between wooden covers and bound in silk.

3 IDIOT SCHOOL - This school is also known as "The Druk White Lotus School" located in Shey, Ladakh, in northern India, and is known locally as the "Druk Padma Karpo School".

Karpo means White and Padma means Lotus in the local language Bodhi. The school got its name 3 idiot school after the famous Indian actor Mr. Amir Khan cast his memorable movie 3 idiots here. Post lunch you may visit : LEH PALACE - Leh Palace is a former royal palace overlooking the town of Leh, Ladakh, in the Indian Himalayas. This palace was constructed circa 1600 by Sengge Namgyal. The palace was abandoned when Dogra forces took control of Ladakh in the mid-19th century and forced the royal family to move to Stok Palace. It is nine storeys high, the upper floors accommodated the royal family, while the lower floors held stables and store rooms. Much of the palace is in deteriorated condition, and little survives of its interior decorations. The Palace Museum holds a rich collection of jewellery, ornaments, ceremonial dresses and crowns. Chinese thangka or paintings, which are more than 450 years old, with intricate designs still retain the bright colors derived from crushed and powdered gems and stones.

Structures around the palace's base include the prominent Namgyal Stupa, the colourfully muralled Chandazik Gompa and the 1430 Chamba Lhakhang, with medieval mural fragments located between the inner and outer walls. The palace is being restored by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), this palace is open to the public and the roof provides panoramic views of Leh and the surrounding areas.

DAY 3: LEH TO KARGIL TRANSFER VIA MAGNETIC HILL After breakfast you drive downstream along the River Indus on Leh – Kargil Highway. Your Kargil Package Tour starts today. Enroute visit : GURUDWARA PATTHAR SAHIB - nestled deep in the Himalayas, a drive of another 4 km took us to Magnetic Hill which defies the law of gravity & further driving through a picturesque landscape we reached the Confluence Of The Indus And Zanskar River.

LIKIR MONASTERY - is one of the most active monasteries in the region. As you drive up to the monastery a recently installed colossal gilded image of the Maitreya out in the open is one of the most impressive sights in Ladakh. On the way you may visit: ALCHI MONASTERY - Alchi Monastery or Alchi Gompa is a Buddhist Monastery, known more as a monastic complex (chos-'khor) of temples in Alchi village in the Leh District, under the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council of the Ladakh Union Territory. The complex comprises four separate settlements in the Alchi village in the lower Ladakh region with monuments dated to different periods. Of these four hamlets, Alchi Monastery is said to be the oldest and most famous. En-route visiting the mesmerizing Moon Landscapes (you will believe why the name of this area is Moonland. Exactly the same formations of Land are visible as on the moon), Later Drive to KARGIL over Fatu-la (13,489 ft) which is the highest pass on Srinagar - Leh Road. Upon arrival in Kargil we check in at Hotel. Overnight at Kargil.

DAY 4: KARGIL TO LEH ENROUTE LAMAYURU MONASTERY SIGHTSEEING After breakfast you drive downstream along the River Indus on Kargil – Leh Highway, after visiting the Monastery you continue your drive towards Kargil enroute visiting the 11th century Lamayuru Monastery (Oldest Monastery in Ladakh) A. H. Francke states that, "according to popular tradition" it was originally the foremost Bon Monastery in Ladakh, its name means "Sauwastika" and is a popular symbol in Bon for "eternity". Yungdrung is the name of the most popular school of Bon. After check in the hotel evening is free for the personal activities and local market visit for shopping. Overnight at Leh Hotel.

DAY 5: LEH TO NUBRA VALLEY VIA MIGHTY KHARDUNGLA PASS After Breakfast drive to Nubra Valley via Khardungla Pass (Highest Motorable road in the World, 18,380 ft). Arrive at Hundur Village by afternoon. Enjoy Double Hump Camel Safari in sand dunes between Deskit and Hunder Village.

As per the medics, it is advisable to not stay at the top for more than 20-25 mins as it could be detrimental to health owing to its high altitude. Overnight at Nubra Valley.

DAY 6: NUBRA TO LEH ENROUTE SIGHTSEEING TO DISKIT MONASTERY After Breakfast you may visit Diskit Monastery which is also known as Deskit Gompa. Diskit Gompa is the oldest and largest Buddhist Monastery in the Nubra Valley of Ladakh, northern India. It belongs to the Gelugpa Sect of Tibetan Buddhism. It was founded by Changzem Tserab Zangpo, a disciple of Tsong Khapa, founder of Gelugpa.

Crossing Khardungla Pass reach Leh by afternoon. Evening free time at Leisure to explore Leh market. Overnight at Leh Hotel.

DAY 7: LEH TO PANGONG LAKE TOUR VIA MIGHTY CHANGLA PASS [150 KMS ONE WAY] After early Breakfast leave for Pangong Lake (14,500 ft), through Changla Pass 17,350 ft, it is the third highest motorable road in the world. Arrive Pangong Lake - the highest Salt Water Lake in the World, shared by two countries India & China. Enjoy the beauty of the lake on the banks of Pangong Lake while appreciating the changing colours and fascinating high altitude of the Lake.

As per the medics, it is advisable to not stay at the top for more than 20-25 mins as it could be detrimental to health owing to its high altitude. Overnight at Pangong.

DAY 8: PANGONG LAKE TO LEH VIA HEMIS MONASTERY In the morning visit Pangong Lake to view the spectacular Sunrise, later after breakfast start your journey back to Leh, enroute you may visit: Hemis Monastery - Hemis Monastery is a Himalayan Buddhist Monastery (Gompa) of the Drukpa Lineage, in Hemis, Ladakh, India. The monastery was re-established in 1672 by the Ladakhi king Sengge Namgyal. Hemis Monastery existed before the 11th century. Naropa, the pupil of the yogi Tilopa, and teacher of the translator Marpa is connected with this monastery. A translation was made by A. Grünwedel (Naro und Tilo: Festschrift Ernst Kuhn, München 1916) of Naropa's biography that was found in Hemis Monastery.

Sindhu Ghat - Sindhu Ghat is the bank of the Indus River in the Ladakh. There is a beautiful place called Sindhu Darshan Point. In the evening walk around Local Market. Overnight at Leh.

DAY 9: DEPART TO AIRPORT (FLY OUT) Tour concludes. NatureWings thanks you for your patronage and ensures a punctual transfer to Domestic Airport to catch the flight for your onward destination and cherish your memories forever.

do'S and don'TS In ladakH PaCkaGe Tour • Take proper rest to acclimatize.

• As oxygen level in Ladakh is very low, it is better to move slowly and breathe deep.

• Carry plenty of drinking water, dry foods and dry fruits during Travel.

• During your Ladakh Tour from Delhi, you can take the advantages of oxygen Cylinders in your taxi / cab for an extra charge. It can help to breathe you in high altitude areas.

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