Epic Ladakh Road Trip Adventure

Day 1: Exploring Leh

Leh, India

8:00 AM

Visit Leh Palace

Start your day by exploring the historic Leh Palace, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and city.
Leh Palace is located in the center of Leh city, easily accessible by walking or a short drive from most accommodations.
INR 250, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Stroll around Shanti Stupa

Head to Shanti Stupa, a peaceful Buddhist white-domed stupa, for some meditation and breathtaking views of Leh.
A short drive or a scenic walk from Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa is perched on a hilltop.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Tibetan Kitchen

Enjoy authentic Tibetan cuisine at Tibetan Kitchen, known for its momos and thukpa.
Tibetan Kitchen is located in the main market area of Leh.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Leh Market

Spend your afternoon wandering through Leh Market, shopping for souvenirs and local handicrafts.
Leh Market is in the heart of the city and can be easily explored on foot.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Tibetan Kitchen

End your day with another delightful meal at The Tibetan Kitchen, trying different Tibetan delicacies.
The Tibetan Kitchen is a popular dining spot in Leh Market.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Monasteries & Culture

Leh, India

9:00 AM

Visit Thiksey Monastery

Embark on a spiritual journey by exploring Thiksey Monastery, known for its impressive architecture and serene atmosphere.
Thiksey Monastery is about 20 km from Leh and can be reached by car or taxi.
INR 30, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Gesmo Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Gesmo Restaurant, offering a mix of Indian, Tibetan, and Chinese dishes.
Gesmo Restaurant is located on the main Leh-Manali Highway.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Hemis Monastery

Visit Hemis Monastery, the largest and wealthiest monastery in Ladakh, known for its annual Hemis Festival.
Hemis Monastery is around 45 km from Leh and can be reached by car.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Leisure time at Leh

Spend the evening leisurely exploring more of Leh's charm or relaxing at your accommodation.
Take a leisurely walk around Leh or return to your hotel for some rest.
Variable, 3 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Bon Appetit

Indulge in a delectable dinner at Bon Appetit, a cozy restaurant with a variety of cuisines to choose from.
Bon Appetit is located in the main market area of Leh.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Leh Local Experience

Leh, India

8:30 AM

River Rafting on Indus

Start your day with an exciting river rafting adventure on the Indus River, offering beautiful views of the landscapes.
Drive to the starting point of the rafting activity on the Indus River, which is about 15 km from Leh.
INR 1500, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Lamayuru Restaurant

Relish a hearty meal at Lamayuru Restaurant, known for its traditional Ladakhi dishes and warm hospitality.
Lamayuru Restaurant is located on the Leh-Srinagar Road.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Hall of Fame

Explore the Hall of Fame, a museum dedicated to Indian soldiers showcasing their bravery and sacrifices.
Hall of Fame is situated on the Leh-Kargil Road and easily accessible by car or taxi.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Shopping at Tibetan Handicraft Emporium

Shop for authentic Tibetan handicrafts and souvenirs at the Tibetan Handicraft Emporium, supporting local artisans.
The emporium is located in the main market area of Leh.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Gesmo Restaurant

Enjoy another delightful meal at Gesmo Restaurant, savoring their delectable Ladakhi specialties.
Gesmo Restaurant is a popular dining spot in Leh.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nubra Valley Exploration

Nubra Valley, India

8:00 AM

Drive to Nubra Valley

Embark on a scenic drive to Nubra Valley, passing through the stunning Khardung La Pass, one of the highest motorable passes in the world.
Start early from Leh to reach Nubra Valley via Khardung La Pass. The journey takes around 5-6 hours.
Variable, Full day

1:00 PM

Lunch at Organic Kitchen

Enjoy a farm-to-table experience at Organic Kitchen in Nubra Valley, known for its fresh organic produce.
Organic Kitchen is located in the heart of Nubra Valley.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Diskit Monastery

Explore the ancient Diskit Monastery, home to a giant statue of Maitreya Buddha and offering panoramic views of the valley.
Diskit Monastery is a short drive from Nubra Valley town.
INR 30, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner under the Stars

Have a unique dining experience under the starlit sky in Nubra Valley, savoring local Ladakhi cuisine.
Enjoy dinner at one of the camps or guesthouses in Nubra Valley.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Nubra Valley Serenity

Nubra Valley, India

9:00 AM

Camel Safari in Hunder Sand Dunes

Embark on a camel safari in the mesmerizing Hunder Sand Dunes, enjoying the tranquility of the desert landscape.
Drive to Hunder Sand Dunes from your accommodation in Nubra Valley town.
INR 1500, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Turtuk Homestay

Experience authentic Ladakhi hospitality with a homely lunch at a Turtuk homestay, interacting with the local families.
Turtuk is a scenic village in Nubra Valley, known for its warm hospitality.
INR 500, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Turtuk Village

Stroll through the picturesque Turtuk Village, immersing yourself in the unique Balti culture and stunning landscapes.
Take a short drive or walk to Turtuk Village from your homestay.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Nubra Organic Kitchen

Enjoy a traditional Ladakhi dinner at Nubra Organic Kitchen, known for its organic and sustainable practices.
Nubra Organic Kitchen offers a serene dining experience in the heart of Nubra Valley.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Pangong Lake Marvel

Pangong Lake, India

8:00 AM

Drive to Pangong Lake

Embark on a picturesque drive to the famous Pangong Lake, known for its ever-changing shades of blue and stunning scenery.
Leave Nubra Valley early to reach Pangong Lake. The journey takes around 6-7 hours.
Variable, Full day

1:00 PM

Lakeside Picnic Lunch

Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch by the crystal-clear waters of Pangong Lake, surrounded by majestic mountains.
Find a peaceful spot along the lake shore to relish your meal.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Leisure Time by the Lake

Spend the afternoon soaking in the tranquil beauty of Pangong Lake, capturing its mesmerizing vistas.
Relax by the lake shore or take a short walk to explore the surroundings.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Campsite

Enjoy a cozy dinner at your lakeside campsite, experiencing the serenity of the night sky and the lake's reflections.
Dine at the campsite where you are staying by Pangong Lake.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Tso Moriri Lake Beauty

Tso Moriri Lake, India

9:00 AM

Drive to Tso Moriri Lake

Embark on a scenic drive to the serene Tso Moriri Lake, a high-altitude lake with crystal-clear waters and stunning reflections.
Start early from Pangong Lake to reach Tso Moriri Lake. The journey takes around 7-8 hours.
Variable, Full day

1:00 PM

Lakeside Lunch

Relish a lakeside lunch experience at Tso Moriri, surrounded by the tranquility of the lake and the Himalayan peaks.
Enjoy your meal by the lakeside, taking in the breathtaking views.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Korzok Village

Take a leisurely walk through the charming Korzok Village, interacting with the local nomadic community and exploring the monasteries.
Korzok Village is a short walk from Tso Moriri Lake, offering a glimpse into the local way of life.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Homestay

Enjoy a traditional Ladakhi dinner at a local homestay in Korzok Village, immersing yourself in the warm hospitality of the locals.
Dine at the homestay where you are staying, savoring homemade Ladakhi delicacies.
INR 800, 2 hours
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