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7-Day Itinerary for Leh Ladakh in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Leh Palace
    10 minutes (2.3 km) from Leh

    Explore the magnificent Leh Palace that was built in the 17th century. Take in the view of the city from the top, and learn about the history of the Ladakhi kings.

  2. Day 2: Shanti Stupa
    20 minutes (5.4 km) from Leh Palace

    Visit the white-domed Shanti Stupa and enjoy the beautiful sunset views of Leh. Take a walk around the stupa and soak in the serenity of the surroundings.

  3. Day 3: Pangong Tso Lake
    4 hours 30 minutes (160 km) from Shanti Stupa

    Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Pangong Tso Lake that stretches across India and China. Take a walk around the lake, enjoy the view of the clear blue water, and take pictures of the stunning scenery.

  4. Day 4: Nubra Valley
    5 hours 30 minutes (120 km) from Pangong Tso Lake

    Explore the beautiful Nubra Valley that is nestled between the Karakoram and Ladakh ranges. Visit the Diskit Monastery, enjoy a camel ride on the sand dunes and take in the scenic beauty of the valley.

  5. Day 5: Magnetic Hill
    3 hours (110 km) from Nubra Valley

    Visit the mysterious Magnetic Hill that is known for its magnetic properties. Park your car at the bottom of the hill and watch as it appears to roll uphill. Enjoy the optical illusion and take pictures.

  6. Day 6: Hemis Monastery
    2 hours 30 minutes (44 km) from Magnetic Hill

    Visit the Hemis Monastery that is the largest and wealthiest monastery in Ladakh. Explore the beautiful architecture, see the ancient Thangkas, and attend a prayer ceremony if possible.

  7. Day 7: Tso Moriri Lake
    6 hours (220 km) from Hemis Monastery

    Experience the magnificent Tso Moriri Lake that is surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Enjoy the clear blue water, take a walk around the lake, and see the beautiful migratory birds that visit the region.

Recommendations

Don't miss out on the chance to visit the Khardung La Pass, the highest motorable road in the world. Take a side trip to the Zanskar Valley to experience the stunning scenery and ancient monasteries. Make sure to carry warm clothes as the weather in Ladakh can be unpredictable. Hire a local guide to get the most out of your trip and make sure to try the local cuisine.

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