7-Day Adventure Itinerary for Leh Ladakh Trip

1. Day 1: Arrive in Leh
   20 minutes (3.7 km) from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport

   Visit Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa, and Leh Market. Relish some popular Tibetan street food.

2. Day 2: River Rafting at Indus River
   35 minutes (24.7 km) from Leh Palace

   River rafting expedition from Phey to Nimu through the scenic beauty of Ladakh

3. Day 3: Trekking to Chadar
   3.5 hours (105.4 km) from Indus River Rafting

   Climb down the frozen waterfall to reach the Frozen Zanskar River and walk on the frozen river bed in Chadar Trek.

4. Day 4: Adventure Sports at Nubra Valley
   4 hours (120 km) from Chadar Trek

   Experience the exhilarating sport of paragliding and ATV ridding. Visit Diskit Monastery and Hunder Sand Dunes.

5. Day 5: Pangong Lake
   5 hours (150 km) from Nubra Valley

   Visit Pangong Lake, the picturesque lake that changes color. Drive through the scenic Chang La pass.

6. Day 6: Camel Safari and Wildlife Photography at Hemis National Park
   2.5 hours (89.6 km) from Pangong Lake

   Go on a unique camel safari at the Hemis National Park, spot the endangered Snow Leopard & Tibetan Wolf.

7. Day 7: Cultural Exploration of Leh
   2 hours (57.7 km) from Hemis National Park

   Visit the most significant architectural masterpiece of Hall of Fame, Shankar Gompa and Basgo Palace/monastery. Taste some traditional Ladakh delicacies.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Visit to Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa, and Leh Market (2-3 hours, entry fee approximately INR 30)
• Indus River Rafting (4-5 hours, starting from INR 1500)
• Chadar Trek (5-6 days, trek package approximately INR 15,000)
• Nubra Valley adventure sports (5-6 hours, starting from INR 500)
• Pangong Lake (7-8 hours, entry fee approximately INR 200)
• Hemis National Park camel safari and wildlife photography (3-4 hours, starting from INR 2,000)
• Cultural Exploration of Leh (3-4 hours, entry fee approximately INR 30)
• Total Estimated Costs (per person): INR 20,000-25,000

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting Tso Moriri Lake and Lamayuru Monastery. For a shorter trip, skip trekking at Chadar and Camel Safari.