7-Day Scenic and Cultural Adventure in Ladakh, India

Day 1: Arrival and Acclimatization

Leh, India on July 6, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at German Bakery Leh

A cozy spot offering fresh bakery items and local tea, perfect to start your acclimatization day in Leh.
INR300, 1h

10:00AM

Visit Leh Palace

An iconic 17th-century palace resembling Potala Palace in Lhasa, showcasing rich Ladakhi architecture with panoramic views of Leh town.
INR150, 1h30m

12:00PM

Lunch at Tibetan Kitchen

Enjoy authentic Ladakhi and Tibetan dishes such as momos and thukpa in a welcoming atmosphere.
INR400, 1h

2:00PM

Shanti Stupa Visit

Explore this white-domed Buddhist stupa offering peaceful surroundings and stunning views of Leh.
Free, 1h

4:00PM

Rest and Acclimatization

Relax at your hotel to acclimatize to high altitude and prevent altitude sickness.
Free, 3h

7:00PM

Dinner at Bon Appetit

A popular restaurant in Leh offering an excellent variety of Ladakhi and continental cuisine.
INR600, 1h30m

Day 2: Explore Nubra Valley

Nubra Valley, India on July 7, 2025

7:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with local and continental options to prepare for your day trip.
Included in stay, 1h

8:00AM

Drive to Nubra Valley via Khardung La Pass

Journey through one of the world's highest motorable passes, soaking in dramatic mountain views.
INR3000 (Private Taxi), 5h

1:00PM

Lunch in Diskit Village

Savor Ladakhi specialties at a local guesthouse while enjoying the serene valley atmosphere.
INR400, 1h

2:30PM

Visit Diskit Monastery

Explore the oldest and largest monastery in Nubra Valley, featuring a magnificent 32-meter statue of Maitreya Buddha.
INR100, 1h

4:00PM

Camel Safari in Hunder Sand Dunes

Experience a unique double-humped Bactrian camel ride through the picturesque sand dunes of Hunder.
INR1000, 1h

6:00PM

Check-in and Dinner at Nubra Valley Guesthouse

Relax with traditional Ladakhi dinner made from local ingredients in a cozy guesthouse.
INR800, 1h

Day 3: Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake

Pangong Lake, India on July 8, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at guesthouse

Enjoy a fresh breakfast before departing for Pangong Lake.
Included, 1h

8:30AM

Drive to Pangong Lake

Travel through scenic valleys to reach the stunning high-altitude Pangong Lake, famous for its changing colors.
INR3500 (Taxi), 6h

2:30PM

Lunch at Pangong Camp

Enjoy simple local meals with a view of the lake's pristine blue waters.
INR600, 1h

4:00PM

Walk and Photography at Pangong Lake

Spend time walking along the lake shore and capturing breathtaking landscapes and wildlife.
Free, 2h

7:00PM

Dinner at Camp

Enjoy a warm dinner under starlit skies in a comfortable camp setting.
INR700, 1h

Day 4: Pangong to Tso Moriri Lake

Tso Moriri Lake, India on July 9, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Camp

Healthy breakfast to prepare for the long day ahead.
Included, 1h

8:30AM

Drive to Tso Moriri Lake

Journey along rugged terrain to the lesser-visited and serene high-altitude lake Tso Moriri.
INR4000 (Taxi), 6h

3:00PM

Check-in and Lunch at Tso Moriri Camp

Relax with lunch featuring local Ladakhi cuisine amidst spectacular mountain views.
INR700, 1h

4:30PM

Explore Tso Moriri Lake

Leisurely walk along the lakeside to admire the tranquility and spot migratory birds.
Free, 2h

7:00PM

Dinner at Camp

Enjoy a wholesome dinner and storytelling by the campfire.
INR700, 1h

Day 5: Return to Leh via Hemis

Leh, India on July 10, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Camp

Start with a filling breakfast before heading back to Leh.
Included, 1h

8:30AM

Drive to Leh

Travel back to Leh with a stop at Hemis Monastery, a major Buddhist monastery in Ladakh.
INR3500 (Taxi), Hemis entrance INR150, 6h including stop

1:00PM

Visit Hemis Monastery

Explore its exquisite murals, statues, and peaceful monastery grounds; open 9AM–5PM.
INR150, 1h30m

2:30PM

Lunch at Hemis cafeteria

Simple vegetarian lunch offered at the monastery cafeteria.
INR300, 1h

4:30PM

Arrival and check-in at Leh hotel

Relax and rest in your hotel after the day’s travel.
Varies, Rest

7:30PM

Dinner at Bon Appetit

Indulge in your favorite dishes at this popular Leh restaurant to end the day.
INR600, 1h30m

Day 6: Leh Local Sightseeing

Leh, India on July 11, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Tibetan Kitchen

Begin your day with authentic Tibetan dishes in a vibrant setting.
INR400, 1h

9:30AM

Visit Thiksey Monastery

See one of the most architecturally impressive and largest monasteries in Ladakh, open 9AM–5PM.
INR100, 1h30m

11:30AM

Shey Palace and Monastery Visit

Explore the ancient royal palace and nearby monastery, a historic highlight of Ladakh.
INR150, 1h

1:00PM

Lunch at Gesmo Restaurant

Try local Ladakhi thukpa and momos in a family-run space.
INR350, 1h

2:30PM

Explore Leh Market

Shop for souvenirs such as pashmina shawls, handicrafts, and local spices in Leh's bustling market.
Free to explore, 2h

5:00PM

Relax at hotel or cafe

Unwind at a local cafe before dinner.
Varies, 1h

7:00PM

Dinner at Bon Appetit

Enjoy your final dinner in Ladakh with excellent international and local dishes.
INR600, 1h30m

Day 7: Departure

Leh, India on July 12, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Have a filling breakfast to prepare for your departure.
Included, 1h

8:30AM

Check out and transfer to Leh airport

Head to the airport for your flight out of Leh with memories of an unforgettable Ladakh adventure.
Taxi approx INR500, 30m