Leh - Ladakh- Mauj

LEH - LADAKH- MAUJ

5 nights/ 6 Days - 2 nights Leh + 1 night Nubra Valley + 2 nights. Leh)

Description

Ladakh lies at altitudes ranging from about 9,000 feet (2750m) at Kargil to 25,170 feet (7,672m) at Saser Kangri in the Karakoram. It is sometimes called "Little Tibet" as it has been strongly influenced by Tibetan culture. Since 1974 the Indian Government has encouraged tourism in Ladakh.

Leh - the Capital of Ladakh is the the largest town. Best time to visit Leh is June To End September.

Tour Highlights

Leh- Ladakh

Leh - the Capital of Ladakh is the the largest town. Best time to visit Leh is June To End September.

Nubra Valley

Originally named as Ldumra, meaning ‘The valley of flowers’, Nubra Valley is located 150 km away from Ladakh. Known as the orchard of Ladakh, the valley on the foothills of karakoram ranges is dotted with yellow and pink wild rosed during summers and wild lavender post monsoons.

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Leh

Bardan Monastery, Glaciers in Leh Ladakh, Karsha Monastery, Phugtal Gompa, Rizong Monastery, Spituk Monastery, Takthok Monastery, Tonde Monastery, Zongkhul Monastery, Alchi Gompa, Himalayan Passes, Lamayuru Monastery, Pangong Lake , Rangdum Monastery, Shanti Stupa, Stakna Monastery, Thiksey Monastery, Zangla Monastery

Leh Shopping Tips-

You can enjoy shopping for curios and souvenirs in the bazaars and markets of Leh, while on your tour of Ladakh. Pashmina shawls, stoles and other Pashmina wool garments, Locally handmade woolen socks, gloves, caps and sweaters, Tibetan handicraft items like prayer wheels, Buddhist masks and Thangka paintings, Tibetan silver jewelry and traditional Ladakhi jewelry with turquoise, Handwoven rugs, carpets and shawls are popular with tourists.

Nubra

Diskit, Panamik, Samstanling monasteries and Khardung la Pass.

Bubra Shopping Tips-

The only place in Nubra Valley where you can shop is the Diskit Market. But we recommend you do your shopping in Leh if variety is what you’re looking for.

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Entry/Exit point of Tour:

Entry: Leh Exit: Leh

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 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. Evening Visit to Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa & Leh Market. Dinner & Overnight at Hotel.

DAY 02: LEH EXCURSION TO MONASTERIES (50 KMS / 02 HRS – ONE WAY)

Post Breakfast we proceed for Indus Valley Monastery Starting with Hemis Gompa, the largest monastic foundation of Drukpa Kagyu Order of Tibetan Buddhism, Thiksey Monastery an 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 back to Leh. Dinner & Overnight at the Hotel

DAY 03: LEH–NUBRA VALLEY VIA KHARDUNG LA 18,390 FT. (120 KMS / 4 – 5 HRS)

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 Hotel.

DAY 04: NUBRA VALLEY – LEH (120 KMS / 4 – 5 HRS)

After an early breakfast we check out from the Camp and drive to Hunder where you have opportunity to ride on a bacterian camel (double humped) amidst the sand dunes of this high altitude desert with snow capped mountains on the horizon. Between Hunder and Diskit you come across sand dunes besides the road. It is indeed a strange sight since immediately on the left of the road are rockymountains that characterize the Ladakhi landscape and in the distance can be seen snow-capped mountains. 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. Diskit is famous for 515 years old Buddhist Monastery, lying magnificently situated on a hilltop, facing the entire Valley. Later we drive back to Leh in the late afternoon via Khardungla Top. On arrival at Leh you will check in to your Hotel. In the afternoon you can rest and relax.

DAY 05: LEH - EXCURSION TO PANGONG LAKE – 14,000 FT. (140 KMS / 4 - 5 HRS – 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 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). 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. Overnight at Hotel in Leh

Page 3/8 DAY 06: DEPART LEH (FLY OUT)

Tour concludes. thank you for your patronage and ensure a punctual transfer to Domestic Airport to catch the flight for your onward Destination.

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COST OF THE PACKAGE (PER PERSON IN INR)

Category Cost With Scorpio | Innova Cost With Tempo Traveller Extra Bed Child Single Room 02 PAX 04 PAX 06 PAX 06 PAX 08 PAX 10 PAX without Bed Supp. Standard Rs 28,291 Rs 20,165 Rs 17,457 Rs 19,830 Rs 17,883 Rs 16,714 Rs 10,080 Rs 7,070 Rs 11,550 Deluxe Rs 31,456 Rs 22,938 Rs 20,099 Rs 22,210 Rs 20,263 Rs 19,094 Rs 12,600 Rs 8,750 Rs 14,140 SuperDeluxe Rs 35,096 Rs 26,578 Rs 23,739 Rs 25,850 Rs 23,903 Rs 22,734 Rs 14,840 Rs 10,150 Rs 20,580 Semi Luxury Rs 39,051 Rs 30,533 Rs 27,694 Rs 29,805 Rs 27,858 Rs 26,689 Rs 17,780 Rs 12,110 Rs 24,150 Luxury Rs 41,564 Rs 33,046 Rs 30,207 Rs 32,318 Rs 30,371 Rs 29,202 Rs 18,760 Rs 9,590 Rs 32,368 Premium Rs 57,321 Rs 48,803 Rs 45,964 Rs 48,075 Rs 46,128 Rs 44,959 Rs 33,670 Rs 19,180 Rs 47,950

Page 5/8 Hotel Used

HOTELS & CAMPS INCORPORATED:

Destination Standard Deluxe Super Deluxe Semi Luxury Premium

Cho Palace The Kaal Spic N Span Spic N Span

Hill Town Imperial Ladakh Singge Palace Grand Himalaya The Grand Dragon

Leh Grand Willow The Ladakh City Palace Druk Ladakh OR

Noble House Mahey Retreat Lotus Hotel Sera Courtyard The Zen Ladakh

Himalayan Retreat Similar Shangrila Leh (Luxury) Hotel Sinnge Palace(Premium Wing) OR Saboo Resorts Will be used in Luxury Category with Same Hotels in other destinations we have envisaged in Premium Category Olgok Guest House Chunka Dlx Camp Chunka Dlx Camp Camp Silver Sand Mystic Earth Homes

Olathang Nubra Ethnic Camp Nubra Ethnic Camp Hunder Resort Desert Himalaya

Nubra Valley Snow Leopard Mystic Meadows Mystic Meadows Hotel Karma Inn Nubra Organic

Summer Camp Summer Camp Nubra Ethnic Camp Camp Silver Sand

Royal Desert Camp Royal Desert Camp HunderSarai Pangong Delight Pangong Delight Whispering Waves Whispering Waves Whispering Waves

Pangong Himalayan Retreat Himalayan Retreat Camp Watermark Camp Watermark Camp Watermark

Pastureland Camp Pastureland Camp Pastureland Camp Pastureland Camp Pastureland Camp

Tsokar Lotus Camp Lotus Camp Lotus Camp Lotus Camp Lotus Camp

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Page 7/8 Inclusions

Assistance upon arrival at Kushok Bakula Rinpoche Airport, Traditional welcome in the Hotel with Welcome Drink (Hot Tea / Coffee / Kahwa) on arrival 05 Night Accommodation on twin sharing Basis as per the Itinerary with Breakfast and Dinner Morning Tea / Coffee with Biscuits on the day of departure Return airport and round trip transfers along with all sightseeing tours by Non-Ac Innova | Xylo | Mahindra XUV OR Tempo Traveler (as per the option selected by client) for all Categories except for Standard Package for which we’ll use Scorpio|Qualis OR Sumo Grand as per the itinerary Wild Life fees & Red Cross fee

Exclusions

Any Airfare or Government Service tax Any Kind of Personal Expenses or Optional Tours / Extra Meals Ordered Anything not specifically mentioned under the head “Prices included”. The Services of Vehicle is not included on leisure days & after finishing the sightseeing tour as per the Itinerary Guide fee, Camera fee & any monument Entrances Medical & Travel insurance Any changes you may choose to make during your tour Additional costs due to flight cancellation, road blocks etc

Cancellation Policy

Before 1 Month ,Suitable, Communication & Other Expenses As Applicable Between 21 To 30 Days 25% Of Package Amount Between 15 To 20 Days 50% Of Package Amount Between 7 To 15 Days 75% Of Package Amount Between 0 To 7 Days No Refund Cancellation Request To Be Send In Writting

As Per Rules & Regulation Of The Hotels / Resort / Suppliers / Couterpart In Case Of Special Medical/ Emergency That To Be Consider For Postpone Of Booking For Next Date , Strictly Under Approval Of Hotel/Resort

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