An early morning arrival at Leh airport where you will be greeted by our company representative and transferred directly to your Leh based accommodation. After check-in, spend a full day taking rest and adapting to the high altitude of Ladakh.. Enjoy the surrounding mountain views and take in the local gardens before dinner and overnight stay in your preferred Leh based accommodation. 

Wake early and travel west of Leh to the popular ‘Hall of Fame’ war museum where you can learn about local history and pay your respects to the Indian army as you peruse the local war memorabilia. Next, make your way to the Sikh temple known as ‘Pathar Sahib’ before stopping at the mysterious Magnetic Hill where you experience reverse gravity in action as your vehicle appears to move without power. Continue on your safari journey and arrive at the Sangham lookout where you will view the colorful intersection of the Zanskar and Indus rivers.Return back to leh and then proceed to the magnificent Japanese built Shanti Stupa, where you can watch the sun set and the lights emerge over Leh town. Later explore the magnificent Leh market .Shopping in the Tibetan market or Leh main bazaar (The best buys in Ladakh include: authentic pashmina shawls and stoles, hand woven rugs, carpets or decorative wall hangings, locally made woollen socks, gloves, beanies or jackets, trekking gear including backpacks, clothing, boots and climbing accessories, traditional ‘chung’ pots, teapots, and singing bowls, Tibetan handicraft items including prayer wheels, bowls, Buddhist masks and Thangka paintings and a variety of silver and traditional Ladakhi turquoise jewellery).Self guided walking tour of the old market in Leh. Return to your Leh based accommodation for overnight stay. 

Depart Leh after breakfast and head towards ‘Nubra Valley’ – popularly known as the ‘valley of flowers’ because of the variety of wildflowers and medicinal plants grown all over the local area. Situated in the northern part of Ladakh (between the Karakoram and Ladakh Himalayan ranges), the journey between Leh and Nubra takes you over ‘Khardung- la-pass’ which is the world’s highest motor-able road (located 18390 feet above sea level)! The journey to Nubra is a half-day drive of breathtaking landscapes and spectacular scenery and the experience is sure to be once- in-a-lifetime and truly unforgettable. On arrival in the Valley, you will visit the Diskit monastery where you can see the 100-foot tall Buddha statue and then those who wish to enjoy an optional camel safari on Nubras resident double humped camels can climb aboard a double- humped camel in Hunder for a ride around the cold desert sand dunes. Arrive to Nubra Valley accommodation in time for dinner and overnight stay. 

One of the most fascinating journeys in Ladakh is a less popular destination recently opened for tourists, if you have a thirst for a beautiful location this is the place. 

Enroute experience spectacular mountain ranges. This region is controlled mainly by the Ladakh Scouts, a rear department of the India Army. A border village that was recaptured by the Indian Army in 1971. Locals have relatives across the border (Line of Control) and depend mainly on farming of vegetables, apricot besides providing mules and porters.. Baltistan is a beautiful village with charming people “On the night of December 13, 1971, the people of this village went to sleep in Pakistan. The next morning, they woke up in India.” We are in Turtuk, listening to a villager recount the history of this remote northwest corner of Ladakh, which until that night was part of Baltistan in PoK. 

And then those who wish to enjoy an optional camel safari on Nubras resident double humped camels can climb aboard a double-humped camel in Hunder for a ride around the cold desert sand dunes. 

• Optional – ATV Ride in Nubra.
  · A full day rough excursion evening back to Nubra Valley. · Dinner and Overnight at the Nubra. 

Definitely a highlight of your tour, today involves an adventurous drive with a constantly scenic trip to the magnificent Pangong Lake. A must see destination for your time in Ladakh, Pangong Lake has been made famous by the ‘Three Idiots’ movie and more than half of the lake marks the separation border of India and China. The appearance of the water is said to change colour at every angle of the sun – which makes for some amazing photographs so don’t forget your camera (and spare batteries!) .Overnight stay in Pangong. 

Start your morning with a sunrise view of beautiful Pangong Lake before making your way back to Leh via Thiksey monastery. Commonly referred to as ‘Little Lhasa’, Thiksey has become a popular tourist destination because of its architectural resemblance to the ‘Potala Palace’ in Lhasa, Tibet. Finish the afternoon with a short drive to the Shey Monastery and Palace – both built in 1655 as summer retreat spaces for the reigning King. Return to Leh for a well earned rest with the evening free to roam in the market as per your leisure. Overnight stay in Leh. 

Our driver will collect you from your accommodation and transfer you directly to the airport in time for your early morning flight.