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A 7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Leh, Ladakh in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Leh Palace
    10 minutes (3 km) from Leh

    In the morning, explore the ancient Leh Palace, a nine-story structure built in the 17th century. The view of the city from the roof is breathtaking. In the afternoon, visit the Hall of Fame museum to learn about the Indian Army's role in Ladakh. In the evening, explore the local market for souvenirs.

  2. Day 2: Pangong Tso Lake
    5 hours (155 km) from Leh

    Start early to reach Pangong Tso Lake, a must-visit attraction for its crystal-clear blue waters and stunning views. Spend the day picnicking, taking a boat ride, or just enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Overnight stay in camps.

  3. Day 3: Hemis National Park
    2 hours (40 km) from Pangong Tso Lake

    Experience wildlife in Hemis National Park, home to the rare snow leopard, Asiatic ibex, and Tibetan antelope. Go on a guided trek, watch the wildlife, and visit the Hemis Monastery. Overnight stay in Leh.

  4. Day 4: Khardung La Pass
    2 hours (40 km) from Leh

    Drive to Khardung La Pass, the highest motorable road in the world. Take a break at the cafe and enjoy the panoramic view of the mountains. Return to Leh in the afternoon to visit the Shanti Stupa and enjoy a beautiful sunset.

  5. Day 5: Magnetic Hill and Alchi Monastery
    2 hours (60 km) from Leh

    Drive to Magnetic Hill, a natural wonder where cars seem to move uphill on their own. Visit the Alchi Monastery, known for its ancient paintings and architecture. Overnight stay in Leh.

  6. Day 6: Nubra Valley and Sand Dunes
    5 hours (120 km) from Leh

    Visit the beautiful Nubra Valley, famous for its sand dunes and double-humped camels. Take a camel ride, visit the Diskit Monastery, and explore the local village. Overnight stay in camps.

  7. Day 7: Tso Moriri Lake
    8 hours (215 km) from Leh

    Drive to Tso Moriri Lake, a serene high-altitude lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Picnic by the lake, go bird-watching, and enjoy the amazing scenery. Overnight stay in camps.

Recommendations

Don't miss the Chadar Trek in the winter, a thrilling experience walking on a frozen river. You can also visit the Zanskar Valley or take a bike trip to Manali. For maximizing your fun, try the local cuisine, attend the Ladakh Festival in September, and take part in adventure sports like river rafting, paragliding, and mountain biking.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Leh Palace (2 hours, INR 250)
  • Hall of Fame Museum (1 hour, INR 100)
  • Pangong Tso Lake (10 hours, INR 2000)
  • Hemis National Park (8 hours, INR 1500)
  • Khardung La Pass (6 hours, INR 500)
  • Shanti Stupa (1 hour, Free)
  • Magnetic Hill (2 hours, Free)
  • Alchi Monastery (5 hours, INR 100)
  • Nubra Valley (10 hours, INR 3000)
  • Tso Moriri Lake (12 hours, INR 2500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 10,800
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