This delightful journey takes you through stunning landscapes of Magical Leh Ladakh Tour. Marvel at Buddhist architecture at Spituk Monastery, Sankar Gompa, Leh Palace, Lamayuru and Thiksey. Ride two-humped Bactrian camels across sand dunes of high-altitude desert at Hunder. See lunar landscapes at Moonland. Pay tribute to fallen soldiers of Kargil War at Vijay Smarak. Discover the heritage and culture of Magical Leh Ladakh Tour in this amazing tour.
Arrival to Leh 11800 ft the capital of Ladakh. On arrival at Kushok Bakula Rinpoche (KBR) Airport transfer to Hotel 3 kms/ 10 min and full day at rest for high altitude acclimatization which is must to settle yourself to the high altitudes of Ladakh late afternoon visit to shanti stupa & The leh Palace Overnight at the Hotel.
After breakfast you drive downstream along the River Indus on Leh – Kargil Highway. And start our sightseeing with Hall Of Fame (Museum Constructed by India Army) near Leh is worth a visit for every Indian, and proceed further to Gurudwara Patthar Sahib at an altitude of 3600 Mtrs about 22 Kms from Leh was constructed in memory of Guru Nanak Dev ji Nestled deep in the Himalayas, A drive of another 4 km took us to Magnetic Hill which defies the law of gravity. As you move ahead from Magnetic Hills, just before Nimmu Village, there comes a famous Confluence Of Two Rivers Indus River coming from Tibet (left) and Zanskar River coming from Zanskar Valley (right). After visiting confluence we head to Alchi Gompa, The complex of temples located within the village is the most celebrated of Ladakh’s monasteries and dates back to the 11th century. After visiting Alchi we back towards lehenroute visiting Likir Monastery was built in 11th century and was again re-built in 18th century and houses a 25 feet Lord gold covered Buddha Statue. Later we drive back to Leh. Dinner and overnight at Hotel in Leh.
Post breakfast we drive to Nubra Valley. The road journey from Leh to Nubra Valley passes over Khardung La (The Highest Motorable Road In The World) at 5,602 Mtrs / 18,390 Ft, around 39 km from Leh. From the pass, one can see all the way south over the Indus valley to seemingly endless peaks and ridges of the Zanskar range, and north to the giants of the Saser massif. Nubra Valley is popularly known as Ldumra or the valley of flowers. It is situated in the north of Ladakh between the Karakoram and Ladakh ranges of the Himalayas. The average altitude of the valley is 10,000 Ft. above sea level. Upon arrival in Nubra we check in at our Camp / Hotel in Hunder for Overnight stay. In the evening you can walk around the tiny villages to see how the locals live in this part of the world. A visit to a Ladakhi home can be arranged. Overnight Stay at the Camp or Hotel.
After an early breakfast we check out from Camp or hotel and drive towards Hunder where you have opportunity to ride on a bacterian camel (double humped) amidst the sand dunes of this high altitude desert with snowcapped mountains on the horizon. On the return stop at Diskit which is the headquarter town of Nubra Valley. Stroll around the bazaar observing the shops and local people going about their daily chores. Later we drive towards Pangong Tsovia 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). Upon arrival we check in at our Camp/Hotel Near Pangong lake (Spangmik Village). Dinner & Overnight at the Hotel
Morning at leisure to explore the beauty of lake and later we drive back to Leh via Changla Pass 5486 Mtrsenroute visiting Hemis Gompa, the largest monastic foundation of Drukpa Kagyu Order of Tibetan Buddhism. And futher to Thiksey an impressive complex rising tier upon tier on a hill above the village and another 5 Kms driving through a picturesque landscape we reach to Shey Palace, The ancient capital of Ladakh &3 Idiots Rancho School. Drive further to Leh. Dinner & Overnight at Hotel.
Complete day at leisure to explore the destination on your own and In the evening you can stroll around the market place for some last minute souvenir shopping
Tour concludes. Dreamz Yatra thanks you for your patronage and ensures a punctual transfer to Domestic Airport to catch the flight for your onward Destination.
After an early breakfast, you will drive to Srinagar via Drass, India’s coldest inhabited place and a landmark name in the Kargil War of 1999. It has an alluring natural beauty that will enthral you from the moment you arrive. Enjoy breathtaking views of the snow-capped peaks of the Kargil War fame such as Tiger Hill and Tololing Peak. Pay respect to the brave Indian soldiers who gave their lives defending the Motherland in the Kargil War of 1999 at Vijay Smarak.
Continue the drive to Srinagar. En-route visit Sonmarg (Meadow of Gold). One of the most beautiful places in Kashmir, Sonmarg was an important point in the ancient Silk Route that linked Kashmir with China. In the winter the valley is covered with powdery white snow, which is locally known as white gold, earning it the epithet of Meadow of Gold. The rolling valley is lush green and covered with blooming flowers throughout the rest of the year and you can see snow-covered mountains rising in the distance. It is truly heaven on earth, and you will explore this picturesque vale with plenty of time before driving on to Srinagar.
On arrival in Srinagar, you will check-in at your hotel / houseboat. Rest of the evening is at leisure to relax and enjoy the enchanting sights and markets of Srinagar on your own.
Dinner and overnight stay at hotel / houseboat in Srinagar.
After breakfast, the day is at leisure till you are transferred to the airport for your flight for onward destination. Bid adieu to the magical land of Leh and Srinagar with fond memories of picture-perfect sceneries, interesting history, unique culture, and breathtaking architecture.