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7-Day Itinerary for Leh Ladakh in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Explore Leh City
    10 minutes (2.7 km) from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport

    In the morning, visit the Leh Palace, an impressive nine-story structure that is a heritage site. Afternoon, visit the Shanti Stupa, a beautiful Buddhist stupa that offers stunning views of Leh City. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Ladakhi meal at a local restaurant.

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

    Visit the Diskit Monastery in the morning, which houses a 32-meter-tall statue of Maitreya Buddha. In the afternoon, visit Hunder village and indulge in a camel safari in the Nubra Sand Dunes. Spend the evening around a bonfire and stargaze.

  3. Day 3: Pangong Lake
    5 hours 30 minutes (224 km) from Nubra Valley

    Head to Pangong Lake in the morning, a high-altitude lake that stretches from India to China. You can spend the day boating or hiking around the lake, taking in the stunning scenery. Spend the night in a lakeside camp.

  4. Day 4: Tso Moriri Lake
    6 hours 30 minutes (240 km) from Pangong Lake

    Visit the Tso Moriri Lake in the morning, a beautiful high-altitude lake that is a bird watcher's paradise. Afternoon, take a stroll around the Korzok village and learn about the local culture. Spend the night in a homestay.

  5. Day 5: Magnetic Hill and Alchi Monastery
    7 hours (200 km) from Tso Moriri Lake

    In the morning, witness the magnetic hill phenomenon, where a car placed in neutral gear on a specific spot moves upward on a steep hill. Afternoon, visit the Alchi Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site that has beautiful wall paintings and carvings. In the evening, enjoy some local cuisine at a restaurant.

  6. Day 6: Khardung La Pass
    2 hours (40 km) from Leh City

    Head to the Khardung La Pass in the morning, one of the highest motorable roads in the world. Spend the afternoon at the Leh Market, where you can buy some local souvenirs and handicrafts. In the evening, enjoy a live music performance at a local cafe.

  7. Day 7: Hemis National Park
    1 hour 30 minutes (40 km) from Leh City

    Visit the Hemis National Park in the morning, where you can spot rare and exotic animals like the snow leopard, Himalayan brown bear and Tibetan wolf. Spend the afternoon at the Spituk Monastery, which has beautiful paintings and sculptures. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner at a local restaurant.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider visiting the Zanskar Valley and the Kargil War Memorial. You can also take a trek to the Markha Valley or Stok Kangri. To maximize your fun, try some adventure activities like river rafting, mountaineering or paragliding. Don't forget to acclimatize well, carry enough warm clothes and keep yourself hydrated.

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