Ultimate 7-Day Adventure in Leh Ladakh

Day 1: Exploring Leh Town

Leh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Gesmo Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional Ladakhi breakfast of Thukpa at Gesmo Restaurant, a local favourite.
Gesmo Restaurant is located in the main market area of Leh town, easily accessible from most accommodations.
£5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Leh Palace

Explore the historic Leh Palace and enjoy panoramic views of the town and surrounding mountains.
Leh Palace is a short walk uphill from the main market area.
£3, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tibetan Kitchen

Indulge in authentic Tibetan cuisine at Tibetan Kitchen, known for its momos and thukpa.
Tibetan Kitchen is located near the Leh main market.
£7, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Shanti Stupa

Visit the peaceful Shanti Stupa, a white-domed Buddhist stupa offering breathtaking views of Leh.
Shanti Stupa is a short drive from the main town, overlooking the Indus River.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Bon Appetit

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Bon Appetit, a restaurant offering a mix of Indian and continental dishes.
Bon Appetit is located in the main market area of Leh town.
£10, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nubra Valley Exploration

Nubra Valley, India

8:00AM

Drive to Nubra Valley

Embark on a scenic drive to Nubra Valley, passing through Khardung La, one of the highest motorable passes in the world.
The drive from Leh to Nubra Valley takes approximately 5-6 hours.
£50 (car rental), Full day

1:00PM

Lunch at Organic Kitchen, Hunder

Enjoy a delicious organic lunch at Organic Kitchen in Hunder village, amidst the stunning sand dunes.
Organic Kitchen is a popular stop for lunch in Hunder village.
£8, 1 hour

3:00PM

Camel Safari in Hunder

Experience a unique camel safari on the double-humped Bactrian camels amidst the sand dunes of Hunder.
Camel safari can be arranged on-site in Hunder village.
£15, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner and Overnight Stay at Nubra Ethnic Camp

Savour a traditional Ladakhi dinner under the starlit sky at Nubra Ethnic Camp and spend the night in a comfortable tent.
Nubra Ethnic Camp offers a unique camping experience in the valley.
£30, Overnight
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Day 3: Pangong Lake Expedition

Pangong Lake, India

8:00AM

Drive to Pangong Lake

Embark on a picturesque drive to Pangong Lake, famous for its changing colours and scenic beauty.
The journey from Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake takes around 5-6 hours.
£60 (car rental), Full day

1:00PM

Lunch by Pangong Lake

Enjoy a picnic lunch by the pristine blue waters of Pangong Lake, surrounded by towering mountains.
There are several scenic spots by the lake perfect for a picnic.
£5, 1 hour

3:00PM

Leisure Time at Pangong Lake

Spend the afternoon relaxing by the lake, soaking in the tranquillity and beauty of the surroundings.
You can explore the lake shore on foot and enjoy the serenity.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner and Overnight Stay at Pangong Delight Camp

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Pangong Delight Camp and spend the night in a cosy camp overlooking the lake.
Pangong Delight Camp offers comfortable accommodation by the lake.
£40, Overnight
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Day 4: Tso Moriri Lake Expedition

Tso Moriri Lake, India

8:00AM

Drive to Tso Moriri Lake

Embark on a breathtaking drive to Tso Moriri Lake, a lesser-known gem in Ladakh with crystal-clear waters.
The journey from Pangong Lake to Tso Moriri Lake takes around 7-8 hours.
£70 (car rental), Full day

1:00PM

Lunch by Tso Moriri Lake

Have a relaxing lakeside lunch at one of the local eateries near Tso Moriri Lake, offering stunning views.
There are small eateries by the lake serving local Ladakhi cuisine.
£8, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Karzok Village

Take a stroll through the picturesque Karzok Village, located on the banks of Tso Moriri Lake, and interact with the locals.
Karzok Village is a charming settlement near the lake, perfect for leisurely walks.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner and Overnight Stay at Lake View Camps

Enjoy a hearty dinner at Lake View Camps and spend the night in a cosy tent with views of the shimmering lake.
Lake View Camps offer comfortable accommodation overlooking Tso Moriri Lake.
£35, Overnight
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Day 5: Leisure Day in Leh

Leh, India

9:00AM

Relaxing Morning at Accommodation

Spend a leisurely morning relaxing at your accommodation in Leh, enjoying the serene surroundings.
Take this opportunity to unwind and recharge for the day ahead.
Free, Morning

1:00PM

Lunch at Leh Market

Explore the vibrant Leh Market and savour a variety of local dishes for lunch at one of the street food stalls.
Leh Market is bustling with activity and offers numerous dining options.
£6, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Hall of Fame

Explore the Hall of Fame, a museum dedicated to Indian soldiers and their heroic deeds in the region.
Hall of Fame is located on the outskirts of Leh town, showcasing artefacts and stories of bravery.
£4, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Chopsticks Noodle Bar

Indulge in delicious Asian cuisine at Chopsticks Noodle Bar, known for its delectable noodle dishes.
Chopsticks Noodle Bar is a popular dining spot in the heart of Leh town.
£12, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Monastery Trail

Leh, India

8:00AM

Visit Thiksey Monastery

Begin your day with a visit to Thiksey Monastery, one of the most iconic monasteries in Ladakh with stunning architecture.
Thiksey Monastery is located around 20 km from Leh town and offers panoramic views of the Indus Valley.
£2, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Hemis Monastery

Discover the rich cultural heritage of Ladakh at Hemis Monastery, known for its annual masked dance festival.
Hemis Monastery is situated about 45 km from Leh town and houses a valuable collection of thangkas.
£3, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Summer Harvest

Enjoy a wholesome vegetarian lunch at Summer Harvest, a cosy restaurant offering farm-to-table dishes.
Summer Harvest is a charming eatery in the outskirts of Leh town, known for its fresh ingredients.
£9, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Shey Palace

Explore the historic Shey Palace, once the summer retreat of the Ladakhi kings, and admire the intricate murals.
Shey Palace is a short drive from Thiksey Monastery, offering insights into Ladakh's royal past.
£3, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Tibetan Kitchen

Savour traditional Tibetan delicacies at The Tibetan Kitchen, known for its authentic flavours and warm hospitality.
The Tibetan Kitchen is a popular dining spot in the heart of Leh town, offering a cosy ambiance.
£15, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure Day

Leh, India

8:00AM

Final Breakfast at Gesmo Restaurant

Enjoy a last breakfast at Gesmo Restaurant before departing, savouring the local flavours one more time.
Relish the familiar taste of Ladakhi cuisine at Gesmo Restaurant in the main market area of Leh town.
£5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Local Market for Souvenirs

Explore the local market for unique souvenirs and handicrafts to take home as memories of your Leh Ladakh adventure.
Leh Market offers a variety of shops selling handmade goods and traditional artefacts.
Variable, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Grand Dragon

Indulge in a farewell lunch at The Grand Dragon, a luxurious hotel offering a blend of Indian and international cuisines.
The Grand Dragon is a premium dining venue in Leh, perfect for a final culinary experience.
£20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Transfer to Leh Airport

Bid farewell to the enchanting land of Leh Ladakh as you transfer to Leh Airport for your onward journey.
Arrange a taxi or use the hotel shuttle service for a convenient transfer to Leh Airport.
£15, 1 hour
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