Leh, Monasteries, Pangong Lake & Khardungla Top 04 Nights / 05 Days

Places Covered:- Leh, Monasteries, Sham Valley, Monastery, Nubra & Pangong

Day 01: Arrive Leh:

Arrival 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.) Upon arrival you will be met by a MTAEPL representative and transferred to the Hotel for Check in. Complete Day for rest and leisure to acclimatize followed by Welcome tea or Coffee at the Hotel.

Day 02:  Leh Excursion to Indus & Sham Valley Region (90 Kms / 05 – 06 Hrs)

Post Breakfast we proceed for Indus Valley Monastery Starting with Thiksey Monasteryan impressive complex rising tier upon tier on a hill above the village, Shey Palace, The ancient capital of Ladakh, 3 Idiots Rancho School&Sindhu Ghat

After visiting above places we drive towards Sham Valley and start our another sightseeing starting with Hall Of Fame (Museum Constructed by India Army) near Leh is worth a visit for every Indian, and proceed further to Gurudwara Pathar Sahibat 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). Zanskar River is known for its famous Chadar Trek. Later we drive back to Leh. Dinner and overnight at Hotel in Leh.

Day 03: Leh - Excursion to Khardungla Top - 18,390 ft. (39 Kms / 02 hrs one way)

Post Breakfast we drive to 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. The views from the top of the pass are amazing.Return to the hotel on time for lunch. In the afternoon you can stroll around the marketplace for some last minute souvenir shopping. Evening visit to Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa&Leh Market.Overnight at Hotel.

Day 04: Leh (Pangong Lake Excursion) – 14,000 FT. (14Kms/4-5hrs One Way)

After an early breakfast we leave for Pangong Lake through Changla pass 5486 Mtrs. The long easy ascent takes you to Changla pass through its winding roads passing through Sakti Village.Stop at the Changla Pass for a quick photograph session and drive down to the village of Tangtse, where you can relax for a cup of tea. Leaving Tangtse for Pangong you pass through a few small villages of Changthang and finally you can have a sudden view of the Pangong Lakesituated at 14,000 feet (4,267 m).

This famous blue brackish Lake of Pangong is 5/6 Kms wide and over 133 Kms long with half of its running the other side of the "INDO CHINA BORDER". One rarely feels so close to nature and environment and the scenery is unforgettable. After the success of 3 Idiots, this beautiful natural location has attracted more tourists from all over the world. After spending some time at Pangong We drive back to Leh in the late afternoon. In the evening you can stroll around the marketplace for some last minute souvenir shopping. Overnight at Hotel in Leh

Day 05: Leh Departure:

Today, bid farewell to your Lake and Pass Ladakh' tour, as you are transferred to the Airport in Leh for your onward journey.