14-Day Ladakh Adventure Itinerary

1. Day 1: Leh Palace
   15 minutes (1 mile) from Leh

   Historical fortress-palace

2. Day 2: Magnetic Hill
   30 minutes (16 miles) from Leh

   Natural optical illusion

3. Day 3: Nubra Valley
   4 hours (103 miles) from Leh

   Desert and dunes

4. Day 4: Pangong Tso Lake
   5 hours (145 miles) from Nubra Valley

   Stunning blue lake

5. Day 5: Shey Monastery
   3 hours (98 miles) from Pangong Tso Lake

   Buddhist Monastery

6. Day 6: Zanskar Valley trek
   8 hours (242 miles) from Leh

   Remote area trek

7. Day 7: Chadar Trek
   4.5 hours (111 miles) from Zanskar Valley

   Winter trekking

8. Day 8: Moriri Lake
   11 hours (424 miles) from Chadar Trek

   High-altitude lake

9. Day 9: Tso Kar lake
   3 hours (60 miles) from Moriri Lake

   Saltwater lake

10. Day 10: Hemis National Park
    4.5 hours (100 miles) from Tso Kar lake

    Wildlife sanctuary

11. Day 11: Alchi Monastary
    4 hours (80 miles) from Hemis National Park

    Historic monastery

12. Day 12: Lamayuru Gompa
    3 hours (70 miles) from Alchi Monastery

    Buddhist Monastery

13. Day 13: Kargil War Memorial
    5 hours (123 miles) from Lamayuru Gompa

    Monument to war heroes

14. Day 14: Shanti Stupa
    2 hours (56 miles) from Kargil War Memorial

    Panoramic viewpoint

Time and Costs Estimates

• Leh Palace (1-2 hours, ₹500)
• Magnetic Hill (1-2 hours, Free)
• Nubra Valley (1-2 days, ₹2500 per night)
• Pangong Tso Lake (1 day, Free)
• Shey Monastery (1-2 hours, ₹30)
• Zanskar Valley trek (5-7 days, ₹20,000 per person)
• Chadar Trek (7-9 days, ₹25,000 per person)
• Moriri Lake (1 day, Free)
• Tso Kar lake (1 day, Free)
• Hemis National Park (1 day, ₹300)
• Alchi Monastary (1-2 hours, ₹30)
• Lamayuru Gompa (2 hours, ₹30)
• Kargil War Memorial (1-2 hours, Free)
• Shanti Stupa (1 hour, Free)
• Total Estimated Costs (for 1 person): ₹56,390 - ₹96,390

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider taking a yak ride in the Nubra Valley or trekking in the Markha Valley. If you have less time, skip the Zanskar Valley trek and spend more time exploring Leh. Make sure to pack warm clothing for the Chadar Trek and make arrangements with a reputable tour company.