6N & 7D Sangam- Nubra-Nubra to Pangong Tour

Day 1: ARRIVAL LEH (ALT: 11500 / 3505 M) - ACCLIMATIZATION/ ORIENTATION.

 Arrival Leh Kushok Bakula Rinpoche Airport one of the world highest operated airport in the world at 3500 mtr above sea level . 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 in Zanskar valley. Upon arrival you will met by 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 Ladakh Himalayan Retreat (LHR). Overnight at LHR .

Meals : (Meal Plan AP)

Day 2: LEH - EXCURSION TO SHAM VALLEY (35- 40 KMS  One Way 4-5HRS)

After breakfast drive towards western part of Ladakh along the Indus river on Leh – Srinagar highway. And start sightseeing with Hall of Fame (Museum founded by India Army) near Leh is worth a visit for every Indian, and proceed further to Gurudwara Patthar Sahib founded in 15th century, Nestled deep in the Himalayas, drive ahead another 5 km for Magnetic Hill which defies the law of gravity & further Driving through a picturesque landscape we reached the Confluence Of The Indus And Zanskar River. After visiting above places we drive back to Leh enroute visiting Spituk Monastery, Built in 11th century during the region of Gragspa ‘Bum-lde, the monastery use to follow Kadampa school of Buddhism until 15th century where Gelukpa school of buddhism was started and still in practice with Gelukpa order. Overnight at LHR. .

Meals : (Meal Plan MAP)

Day 3: LEH- KHARDONGLA - NUBRA VALLEY / 125 KMS / 4-5 HOURS

After breakfast leave for Nubra Valley, popularly known as Dorma or 'the valley of flowers' driving across Khardong-la (alt: 18,380 ft.), highest motorable pass in the world. Nubra Valley lies between the Karakoram & Ladakh ranges at an average altitude of 10,000 ft. Till closure of the trans-Karakoram trade route by the Chinese in 1949, Nubra Valley was a busy trade corridor on the Central Asian trade route.Reach Deskit / Hunder in the afternoon and explore the area and the white Sand Dunes where you can also take a short camel Safari on the double-humped Bactrian camel found here (optional service). Overnight at hunder resort or hotel Stendel (NUBRA).

Meals : . (Meal Plan AP) 

Day 4: NUBRA VALLEY – SHYOK-PANGONG / 125 KMS / 4 - 5 HOURS.

After breakfast, explore Deskit (headquarters of Nubra valley) and then drive up the hillside to visit the 15 th century Deskit Monastery dramatically located on a rock promontory overlooking the valley. You can visit the gigantic image of Maitreya Buddha (32 mtrs) seated out on a hillock which was installed in 2010. Later drive towards Pangong via Shayok, reaching in the afternoon. Pangong Lake (alt:14,500ft.), largest brackish water lake of Asia, is 4-5kms wide and about 135kms long of which about two-third portion lies on the other side of the Indo-China border. Overnight at Pangong.

Meals : (Meal Plan AP)

Day 5: PANGONG LAKE to LEH / 150 KMS /ONE WAY / 5-6 HOURS.

Morning at leisure to explore the beauty of lake and later we drive back to  Leh via Chang-la, (alt: 17370 ft./5486 meters - 3rd highest motorable pass in the world) on the way visit Thiksey  monastery a major Gelukpa foundation dating from the 16th century, Rancho School & Shey Palace where the main attractions are the two gigantic copper-gilt Buddha statues installed during the mid - 17th century. Overnight at LHR .

Meals : . (Meal Plan MAP)

Day 6: LEH.

.After breakfast drive to visit Shanti Stupa, Leh Palace, Stok Palace museum and Hemis monastery.

Day 7:  Leh Local

Today, bid farewell to your tour, as you are transferred to the airport in Leh for your onward journey.