Leh-Ladakh Himalayas: Lands, Cultures & Ancient Monasteries
Golden Age Ladakh · New Delhi
Complete Himalaya Leh ladakh Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival to Leh in the evening.
Arrival to Leh. Due to high altitude, it is required that the first day be reserved for acclimatization. However, a visit to Shanti Stupa and Tsemo monastery and The Leh Palace in evening should provide a satisfying end to the first day. Complete rest is important for Acclimatization to the height altitude of Leh (3500 mtrs) O/N Leh Hotel
Day 2 Visit Western part of Leh
After your breakfast visit Sangam, The Magnetic Hill, Sangam view point where the two rivers confluence Zanskar and the Indus. Visit the ancient UNESCO heritage 11th century Alchi Monastery after your lunch visit the Lamayuru step on moonland visit the ancient monastery and return back to Leh. Day ends with the deep knowledge of Himalayan Tibetan Buddhism to reflect on yourself.
O/N Leh Hotel
Day 3 Leh - Nubra Valley (128 Kms | 4-5 hrs approx.)
After early breakfast, leave for Nubra Valley, driving across Khardong – la (alt: 18,380 ft. – highest motorable pass in the world). After descending in the valley, visit Deskit (Headquarters of Nubra Valley) and visit Diskit monastery and the statue of beautiful Maitreya Buddha (Future Buddha) and drive on to your Hotel. Post lunch, you can enjoy the ride of double hump Camel at sand dunes.
Day 4 Nubra Valley to Charasa Palace and Entsa monastery
After breakfast drive to Charasa Palce which was used to be a winter palace for Ladakh king as Nubra is lower in altitude as compared to Leh so Nubra is warm in