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Exploring Leh Ladakh in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Leh
    10 minutes (3.8 km) from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport

    In the morning, visit the Shanti Stupa for a panoramic view of Leh. Afternoon, explore the Namgyal Tsemo Gompa. Evening, stroll around the Leh Palace and learn about its history.

  2. Day 2: Nubra Valley
    4 hours (120 km) from Leh

    Spend the morning at the Diskit Monastery and marvel at the 106-foot Maitreya Buddha statue. Afternoon, take a camel ride in the sand dunes of Hunder. Evening, relax at your campsite and enjoy the beautiful night sky.

  3. Day 3: Pangong Lake
    5 hours (150 km) from Nubra Valley

    Embark on a scenic drive towards Pangong Tso, one of the most breathtaking lakes in the world. Spend the afternoon exploring the scenic beauty. In the evening, relax by the lake and enjoy the sunset.

  4. Day 4: Tso Moriri
    8 hours (220 km) from Pangong Tso

    Depart for Tso Moriri, a high-altitude lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Visit the Korzok Monastery in the afternoon and learn about the local traditions. In the evening, relax at your campsite and enjoy the beautiful night sky.

  5. Day 5: Kargil
    7 hours (220 km) from Tso Moriri

    Depart for Kargil and en route visit the Lamayuru Monastery, one of the oldest gompas in Ladakh. In the afternoon, visit the Drass War Memorial and pay homage to the brave soldiers who lost their lives. In the evening, stroll around the Kargil market and try local delicacies.

  6. Day 6: Zanskar Valley
    6 hours (240 km) from Kargil

    Spend the day exploring the remote Zanskar Valley, home to some of the most beautiful monasteries and landscapes in Ladakh. Visit the Phugtal Monastery and indulge in a yak safari in the afternoon. In the evening, relax at your campsite and enjoy the beautiful night sky.

  7. Day 7: Leh
    10 hours (460 km) from Zanskar Valley

    Depart for Leh and en route visit the Alchi Monastery, known for its unique architecture. In the afternoon, visit the Hall of Fame Museum and learn about the Indian Army's role in Ladakh. In the evening, stroll around the Leh market and buy souvenirs for your loved ones.

Recommendations

Consider visiting the Hemis National Park for a chance to spot the elusive snow leopard. You can also go on a trek to Stok Kangri peak or Markha Valley for a more adventurous experience. Don't forget to acclimatize properly before embarking on any high altitude activity.

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