Ultimate 5-Day Adventure, Luxury, Relaxation Itinerary in Leh

Day 1: Adventure in Leh

Leh, India

8:00AM

Visit Leh Palace

Start your day with a visit to the historic Leh Palace, offering panoramic views of the town and surrounding mountains.
Leh Palace is a short drive from the city center.
INR 250, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Shanti Stupa

Head to Shanti Stupa, a white-domed Buddhist stupa, for a peaceful and meditative experience overlooking Leh.
Shanti Stupa is a 15-minute drive from Leh Palace.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Tibetan Kitchen

Enjoy a delicious Tibetan meal at The Tibetan Kitchen, known for its authentic flavors and cozy ambiance.
The Tibetan Kitchen is located in the main market area of Leh.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Rafting on the Indus River

Experience thrilling white-water rafting on the Indus River, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Indus River rafting point is about 25 minutes drive from the city center.
INR 2000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Stroll around Leh Market

Explore the vibrant Leh Market, shop for souvenirs, and interact with the locals to immerse yourself in the culture.
Leh Market is a short walk from the rafting point.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Grand Dragon

Indulge in a luxurious dinner at The Grand Dragon, savoring delectable Ladakhi cuisine in a serene setting.
The Grand Dragon is located in the heart of Leh.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nubra Valley Exploration

Nubra Valley, India

8:00AM

Scenic Drive to Nubra Valley

Embark on a picturesque drive through Khardung La, one of the highest motorable passes in the world, to reach Nubra Valley.
The drive from Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung La Pass takes around 5-6 hours.
N/A, Full Day

2:00PM

Visit Hunder Sand Dunes

Explore the unique cold desert landscape of Hunder, ride a double-humped Bactrian camel, and enjoy the tranquility of the sand dunes.
Hunder Sand Dunes are a short drive from the main town area.
INR 200 for camel ride, 2 hours

7:00PM

Stay at Luxury Camp

Check into a luxurious camp in Nubra Valley, offering stunning views of the valley and a serene environment to relax and unwind.
Various luxury camps are available in and around Hunder village.
INR 5000 onwards, Overnight
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Day 3: Pangong Lake Serenity

Pangong Lake, India

8:00AM

Drive to Pangong Lake

Embark on a scenic drive to the mesmerizing Pangong Lake, known for its crystal-clear blue waters and stunning reflections.
The journey from Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake takes around 5-6 hours.
N/A, Full Day

2:00PM

Picnic by the Lake

Enjoy a peaceful picnic by the banks of Pangong Lake, surrounded by majestic mountains and a serene atmosphere.
Various spots around the lake offer picturesque picnic settings.
INR 500 for picnic setup, 2 hours

6:00PM

Luxury Lakeside Accommodation

Check into a luxurious lakeside accommodation, relish the tranquility of the evening by the lake, and witness the magical sunset.
There are upscale resorts and camps near Pangong Lake offering a premium stay experience.
INR 8000 onwards, Overnight
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Day 4: Leisure Day in Leh

Leh, India

9:00AM

Morning Yoga Session

Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session amidst the serene Himalayan landscape for a peaceful mind and body experience.
Multiple yoga centers and retreats in Leh offer morning sessions.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Hall of Fame

Explore the Hall of Fame, a museum dedicated to the Indian armed forces showcasing their contributions and sacrifices in the region.
Hall of Fame is a short drive from the city center.
INR 100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Bon Appetit

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Bon Appetit, a charming cafe with a cozy ambiance and delectable international cuisine.
Bon Appetit is located in the main market area of Leh.
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Ladakh Art Palace

Indulge in some souvenir shopping at Ladakh Art Palace, known for its exquisite collection of traditional Ladakhi artifacts and handicrafts.
Ladakh Art Palace is a short walk from the main market.
Variable, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relaxation at Tsemo Spa

Pamper yourself with a relaxing spa session at Tsemo Spa, rejuvenating your senses with traditional Ladakhi treatments.
Tsemo Spa is located in the outskirts of Leh.
INR 3000, 2 hours

7:30PM

Fine Dining at The Tibetan Kitchen

Conclude your day with a fine dining experience at The Tibetan Kitchen, savoring their specialty dishes in a cozy setting.
The Tibetan Kitchen is a short drive from Tsemo Spa.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Lamayuru Monastery Visit

Lamayuru, India

8:00AM

Scenic Drive to Lamayuru

Embark on a scenic drive to Lamayuru, known for its ancient monastery perched on a hill amidst lunar-like landscapes.
The drive from Leh to Lamayuru takes around 2.5 - 3 hours.
N/A, Half Day

11:00AM

Explore Lamayuru Monastery

Discover the mystical Lamayuru Monastery, one of the oldest and largest monasteries in Ladakh, and soak in the spiritual ambiance.
The monastery is a short walk uphill from the parking area.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Moonland Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Moonland Restaurant, offering stunning views of the surrounding moon-like landscapes and traditional Ladakhi cuisine.
Moonland Restaurant is located near Lamayuru Monastery.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Hike to Lamayuru Viewpoint

Embark on a short hike to Lamayuru Viewpoint for panoramic vistas of the monastery, village, and the unique geological formations.
The trail to Lamayuru Viewpoint starts near the monastery.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Drive back to Leh

Depart from Lamayuru and enjoy a scenic drive back to Leh, reminiscing the serene beauty of Ladakh's landscapes.
The return journey to Leh takes around 3 hours.
N/A, Evening

8:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Himalayan Kitchen

Conclude your journey with a farewell dinner at The Himalayan Kitchen, enjoying traditional Ladakhi dishes and reflecting on the memorable experiences.
The Himalayan Kitchen is located in the heart of Leh.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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