Visit the iconic Charminar, a 16th-century mosque that is Hyderabad's most recognizable monument. Climb up the minarets for panoramic views of the city. Explore the bustling streets around the monument, filled with shops selling bangles, pearls, and street food.
Visit the world’s largest film studio complex, Ramoji Film City, and experience the magic of movie-making. Take a guided tour of the sets and studios, and catch live performances and stunt shows. The complex also has theme parks, restaurants, and adventure activities that will keep you entertained all day.
Drive to Pangong Tso Lake, one of the most beautiful lakes in the world. The lake, which stretches over 134 km, is famous for its changing hues of blue and green. Take a dip in the icy water or go on a short hike around the lake. Spend the night in a campsite near the lake to experience the stunning night sky.
Drive to Nubra Valley, a high-altitude desert and one of the most surreal landscapes in India. Visit the Diskit Monastery, which houses a 32-meter statue of Maitreya Buddha, and take a camel ride on the sand dunes at Hunder. Spend the night in a traditional Ladakhi homestay and experience the local culture.
Drive to Khardung La Pass, the highest motorable road in the world at an altitude of 18,380 feet. Take in the stunning views of the Himalayas and visit the nearby villages of Khardung and Khalsar. Return to Leh in the evening and spend some time exploring the local markets and cafes.
Visit Thiksey Monastery, one of the largest and most impressive monasteries in Ladakh. The monastery is home to the Maitreya Buddha statue, which is 15 meters tall. Take a guided tour of the monastery and learn about the local culture and history. End the day with a visit to the Shanti Stupa and watch the sunset over the Himalayas.