Leh-fetime Memories

STAY : 6N LEH, 1N NUBRA VALLEY

❄ DETAILED DAY WISE ITINERARY

DAY : 1 DELHI – LEH

MEET AND GREET ON ARRIVAL AT KUSHOK BAKULA RIMPOCHEEQ - LEH AIRPORT AND TRANSFER TO THE HOTEL.

FULL DAY FREE FOR ACCLIMATIZATION. YOU ARE ADVISED TO STAY AND RELAX IN THE HOTEL. IT’S IMPORTANT

TO TAKE REST FOR 24 HOURS AND WEAR HEAVY WOOLENS. O/N LEH.

WHY ACCLIMATIZATION IS MANDATORY – LEH IS AT AN ELEVATION OF 11,500 FT APPROXIMATELY ABOVE SEA

LEVEL. WHEN YOU SCALE SUCH HEIGHTS, YOUR BODY MAY NOT GET ENOUGH TIME TO ADAPT TO THE CHANGING

SURROUNDINGS. THOUGH MOST PEOPLE DO NOT EXPERIENCE SYMPTOMS OF ACUTE MOUNTAIN SICKNESS (AMS)

IN LEH. BUT IT IS ADVISABLE TO BE CAUTIOUS AND BE ALERT FOR SYMPTOMS OF AMS. THE MOST COMMON

SYMPTOMS OF AMS ARE HEADACHE, DISTURBED SLEEP, LOSS OF APPETITE, COUGHING AND IRREGULAR

BREATHING. ONE SHOULD AVOID SMOKING TOBACCO, ALCOHOL AND CAFFEINE-BASED DRINKS AS THEY

DEHYDRATE THE BODY AND INTERFERE WITH THE PROCESS OF ACCLIMATIZATION.

DAY : 2 LEH CITY SIGHTSEEING

AFTER BREAKFAST PROCEED FOR LEH CITY SIGHTSEEING WHICH INCLUDES HEMIS MONASTERY – OLDEST AND

RICHEST MONASTERY OF LADAKH, THIKSEY MONASTERY – HISTORIC BUDDHIST MONASTERY ON A HILL, SHEY

PALACE, RANCHO SCHOOL AND SINDHU GHAT. EVENING EXPLORE LEH MARKET. O/N LEH.

DAY : 3 LEH – NUBRA VALLEY

AFTER EARLY BREAKFAST LEAVE FOR NUBRA VALLEY (5-6 HRS DRIVE) VIA KHARDUNGLA PASS @ 18,380 FT

(WORLD’S HIGHEST MOTORABLE ROAD). REACH NUBRA VALLEY BY AFTERNOON. NUBRA VALLEY OFFERS

TREMENDOUS SCENERY ON A GRAND SCALE WITH GREEN OASIS VILLAGES SURROUNDED BY THRILLINGLY STARK

SCREE SLOPES AND HARSH ARID MOUNTAINS. YOU CAN ENJOY TWO HUMP CAMEL SAFARI ON THE WORLD’S

HIGHEST COLDEST DESERT AT OWN EXPENSES. O/N NUBRA VALLEY.

DAY : 4 NUBRA VALLEY – LEH

AFTER BREAKFAST PROCEED FOR LEH BY SAME ROUTE VIA DISKIT – FUTURE BUDDHA STATUE & KHARDUNGLA

PASS. O/N LEH.

DAY : 5 LEH – PANGONG LAKE – LEH (8-9 HRS DRIVE BOTH WAYS)
AFTER EARLY BREAKFAST LEAVE FOR PANGONG LAKE THROUGH CHANGLA PASS (17,350 FT - WORLD’S THIRD

HIGHEST MOTORABLE ROAD). PANGONG LAKE IS AT AN ALTITUDE OF 14,500 FT AND IS WORLD’S HIGHEST AND

LONGEST SALT WATER LAKE. ENJOY CHANGING COLOURS OF THE BLUE BRACKISH LAKE. BACK TO LEH BY

EVENING. O/N LEH.

DAY : 6 LEH – LAMAYURU – ALCHI – LEH

AFTER BREAKFAST PROCEED FOR LAMAYURU MONASTERY (4-5 HRS DRIVE). EN ROUTE VISIT PATHARSAHEB

GURUDWARA, CONFLUENCE OF INDUS AND ZANSKAR RIVERS. EXPLORE LAMAYURU MONASTERY & ENJOY

MAGNIFICENT VIEW OF “MOONLAND - AN UNDULATING SERIES OF MOUNTAINS THAT RESEMBLE THE SURFACE OF

THE MOON”. LATER PROCEED FOR ALCHI MONASTERY MAINLY KNOWN FOR ITS MAGNIFICENT AND WELL-

PRESERVED 10TH CENTURY WALL PAINTINGS. BACK TO LEH BY EVENING. O/N LEH.

DAY : 7 LEH
AFTER BREAKFAST VISIT HALL OF FAME MUSEUM – INDIAN ARMY OPERATED MEMORIAL & MUSEUM, SHANTI

STUPA – DOMED BUDDHIST TEMPLE ON A HILL AND LEH PALACE – CENTURIES OLD MOUNTAINTOP PALACE.

EVENING FREE AT LEISURE. O/N LEH.

DAY : 8 FINAL DEPARTURE

TODAY MORNING DROP AT LEH AIRPORT TO CATCH FLIGHT FOR MUMBAI. THE TOUR ENDS HERE WITH THE SWEET

MEMORIES

GREAT SERVICE - MAST JAIN FOOD - LIFETIME MEMORIES

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