Ladakh Road Trip Adventure
Duration
7 Nights / 8 Days
Stay
3-star hotels and guesthouses
Best time
May to September
Leh, Nubra Valley and Pangong Tso, with a mandatory acclimatisation day built into the schedule before any high-altitude driving.
Trip Highlights
- Full rest day for altitude acclimatisation
- Khardung La crossing to Nubra Valley
- Overnight by Pangong Tso
- Thiksey and Hemis monasteries
- Protected Area Permits handled for you
Day-wise Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Leh
Fly into Leh, transfer to hotel. No activity planned — rest is essential at this altitude.
Day 2: Acclimatisation day
Short local walks only (Leh market, Shanti Stupa). Hydration and rest are the focus today.
Day 3: Leh monasteries
Visit Thiksey, Hemis and Shey monasteries.
Day 4: Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung La
Cross Khardung La, visit the sand dunes and double-humped camels at Hunder, overnight in Nubra.
Day 5: Nubra to Pangong Tso
Drive to Pangong Lake via Shyok route, overnight in a lakeside camp.
Day 6: Pangong to Leh
Sunrise at the lake, then drive back to Leh.
Day 7: Buffer / leisure day
Kept free to absorb any weather-related road delays, or for optional local shopping and cafes if everything has run on schedule.
Day 8: Departure
Transfer to Leh airport.
Inclusions
- ✓Airport transfers
- ✓Private vehicle for the full circuit
- ✓7 nights accommodation
- ✓Daily breakfast and dinner
- ✓Inner Line/Protected Area Permits
- ✓Oxygen cylinder carried in vehicle as a precaution
Exclusions
- ✕Flights to/from Leh
- ✕Lunch
- ✕Camera fees at monasteries
- ✕Travel insurance (recommended for this trip)
Package FAQs
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