Cultural Immersion in Ladakh

Day 1: Exploring Leh

Leh, Ladakh

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Gesmo Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Gesmo Restaurant, known for its traditional Ladakhi cuisine and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Located in the heart of Leh town, Gesmo Restaurant is a short walk from most accommodations.
£10, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Leh Palace

Explore the historic Leh Palace, a former royal palace offering panoramic views of the Leh town and the Stok Kangri mountain. Learn about the rich history of Ladakh.
Leh Palace is located in the centre of Leh town and can be reached by a short walk or taxi ride.
£5, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Bon Appetit

Enjoy a fusion of Ladakhi and international cuisine at Bon Appetit, a popular restaurant in Leh known for its cozy ambiance and delicious food.
Bon Appetit is located in the main market area of Leh, easily accessible by foot.
£15, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Shanti Stupa

Visit the iconic Shanti Stupa, a white-domed Buddhist stupa offering breathtaking views of the Leh Valley. Take in the peaceful surroundings and enjoy the spiritual ambiance.
Shanti Stupa is situated on a hilltop near Leh town, accessible by a short drive or a scenic hike.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Tibetan Kitchen

Indulge in authentic Tibetan cuisine at The Tibetan Kitchen, a charming restaurant in Leh known for its momos and thukpa noodles.
The Tibetan Kitchen is located in the main market area of Leh, perfect for an evening stroll after dinner.
£12, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Nubra Valley

Nubra Valley, Ladakh

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Organic Kitchen

Start your day with a healthy breakfast at Organic Kitchen, a cozy cafe in Nubra Valley serving organic and locally sourced food.
Organic Kitchen is located in the Diskit village of Nubra Valley, a scenic drive from Leh.
£8, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Diskit Monastery

Explore the ancient Diskit Monastery, the largest and oldest monastery in Nubra Valley. Admire the stunning architecture and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
Diskit Monastery is a short drive from the Diskit village and offers panoramic views of the valley.
£3, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Sand Dunes Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Ladakhi lunch at Sand Dunes Restaurant, located amidst the picturesque sand dunes of Hunder in Nubra Valley.
Sand Dunes Restaurant is situated near the Hunder sand dunes, providing a unique dining experience.
£10, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Camel Safari in Hunder

Embark on a camel safari adventure in the Hunder sand dunes, a unique experience amidst the rugged desert landscape of Nubra Valley.
Camel safaris can be arranged locally in Hunder village, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
£20, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Nubra Ethnic Kitchen

Enjoy a cultural dining experience at Nubra Ethnic Kitchen, tasting traditional Ladakhi dishes prepared with local ingredients and spices.
Nubra Ethnic Kitchen is located in the Hunder village, offering a cosy setting to unwind after a day of exploration.
£15, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Pangong Lake Excursion

Pangong Lake, Ladakh

6:00 AM

Sunrise at Pangong Lake

Wake up early to witness the mesmerising sunrise at Pangong Lake, known for its crystal-clear blue waters and stunning reflections of the surrounding mountains.
Pangong Lake is a scenic drive from Nubra Valley, offering a serene setting to start your day.
Free, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Breakfast by the Lake

Enjoy a serene breakfast by the shores of Pangong Lake, savouring the tranquillity and beauty of this natural wonder.
There are several local eateries and cafes near the lake offering breakfast with a view.
£5, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Pangong Tso

Spend the morning exploring the various vantage points around Pangong Lake, capturing the surreal beauty of this high-altitude lake on camera.
Take a leisurely walk or drive along the lake to admire the changing hues of blue and the surrounding mountains.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch Picnic at Spangmik Village

Enjoy a picnic lunch at Spangmik Village, a picturesque hamlet near Pangong Lake, offering breathtaking views of the azure waters and sandy shores.
Spangmik Village is a short drive from Pangong Lake, perfect for a peaceful afternoon by the water.
£10, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Leisure Time and Photography

Spend the afternoon relaxing by the lake, indulging in photography sessions to capture the beauty of Pangong Lake and its surrounding landscapes.
Find a quiet spot by the lake to unwind, reflect, and take in the natural splendour of Ladakh.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Camp Water Mark

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Camp Water Mark, a lakeside camp offering a blend of Ladakhi and international cuisine amidst the tranquillity of Pangong Lake.
Camp Water Mark provides a unique dining experience with views of the lake and the starry night sky.
£20, 2 hours
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