Enchanting Ladakh Adventure

Day 1: Exploring Leh

Leh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Gesmo Restaurant

Start your day with delicious Tibetan bread and butter tea at Gesmo Restaurant, a local favorite in Leh.
Gesmo Restaurant is located in the main market area of Leh, easily accessible by walking or a short taxi ride from most accommodations.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Shey Palace

Explore the ancient Shey Palace, once the summer retreat of the kings of Ladakh, and admire the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Shey Palace is a short drive from Leh town, approximately 15 minutes away.
INR 250, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tibetan Kitchen

Enjoy traditional Ladakhi cuisine at Tibetan Kitchen, known for its momos and thukpa.
Tibetan Kitchen is located in the heart of Leh, a convenient stop after visiting Shey Palace.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Shanti Stupa

Hike up to Shanti Stupa for panoramic views of Leh town and the surrounding Himalayas.
Shanti Stupa is located on a hilltop, accessible by a short drive followed by a brief hike.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bon Appetit

End your day with a delightful dinner at Bon Appetit, a cozy restaurant offering a mix of Indian, Tibetan, and European dishes.
Bon Appetit is located in the main market area of Leh, perfect for a relaxing evening meal.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 2: Monasteries and Culture

Leh, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Chopsticks Noodle Bar

Savor a fulfilling breakfast at Chopsticks Noodle Bar, known for its delicious noodle dishes and local teas.
Chopsticks Noodle Bar is centrally located in Leh town, a short walk from most accommodations.
INR 350, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Thiksey Monastery

Visit the impressive Thiksey Monastery, perched on a hilltop and housing various Buddhist artifacts and murals.
Thiksey Monastery is a scenic 30-minute drive from Leh town.
INR 30 (entry fee), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Summer Harvest

Indulge in a hearty lunch at Summer Harvest, a popular spot offering organic and vegetarian options.
Summer Harvest is located in the main market area of Leh town, perfect for a post-monastery meal.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Hemis Monastery

Explore the ancient Hemis Monastery, known for its annual Hemis Festival and rich Tibetan architecture.
Hemis Monastery is around an hour's drive from Leh town, nestled amidst scenic landscapes.
INR 100 (entry fee), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Tibetan Kitchen

Enjoy dinner at The Tibetan Kitchen, a cozy restaurant serving authentic Ladakhi dishes.
The Tibetan Kitchen is conveniently located in the main market area of Leh, offering a relaxed dining experience.
INR 550, 2 hours
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Day 3: Leisure Day in Leh

Leh, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at German Bakery

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at German Bakery, known for its fresh pastries and coffee.
German Bakery is located in the main market area of Leh, a popular spot for tourists and locals alike.
INR 400, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shopping at Leh Market

Explore the vibrant Leh Market, known for its handicrafts, jewelry, and Tibetan souvenirs.
Leh Market is a short walk from German Bakery, offering a range of shopping options for visitors.
Variable based on purchases, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Open Hand Cafe

Enjoy a healthy lunch at Open Hand Cafe, a cozy eatery serving organic and locally sourced dishes.
Open Hand Cafe is located near Leh Market, perfect for a post-shopping meal.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Leh Palace

Explore the historic Leh Palace, offering panoramic views of the town and the Stok Kangri range.
Leh Palace is a short walk from Open Hand Cafe, providing insight into Ladakh's royal history.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Lamayuru Restaurant

Dine at Lamayuru Restaurant, known for its authentic Ladakhi cuisine and cozy ambiance.
Lamayuru Restaurant is located in the main market area of Leh, perfect for a relaxed evening meal.
INR 600, 2 hours
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Day 4: Nubra Valley Exploration

Nubra Valley, India

7:00AM

Travel to Nubra Valley

Embark on a scenic drive to Nubra Valley, passing through the breathtaking Khardung La Pass, one of the highest motorable passes in the world.
The journey from Leh to Nubra Valley takes approximately 5-6 hours by road, offering stunning views along the way.
INR 2000 (taxi fare), 5-6 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Organic Kitchen

Enjoy a wholesome lunch at Organic Kitchen in Nubra Valley, known for its organic and farm-fresh ingredients.
Organic Kitchen is a popular dining spot in Nubra Valley, offering a peaceful setting amidst nature.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Diskit Monastery

Explore the ancient Diskit Monastery, home to a massive statue of Maitreya Buddha and stunning views of the valley.
Diskit Monastery is a short drive from Organic Kitchen, providing a glimpse into the region's Buddhist heritage.
INR 30 (entry fee), 2 hours

6:00PM

Check-in at Desert Himalaya Resort

Spend the night at Desert Himalaya Resort, a cozy accommodation surrounded by the majestic beauty of Nubra Valley.
Desert Himalaya Resort is a popular stay option in Nubra Valley, offering comfortable rooms and scenic views.
INR 3000 (per night), Overnight stay
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Day 5: Camel Safari and Hot Springs

Nubra Valley, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sand Dunes Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Sand Dunes Restaurant, with views of the famous sand dunes of Nubra Valley.
Sand Dunes Restaurant is a scenic spot in Nubra Valley, perfect for starting your day with a view.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Camel Safari at Hunder Sand Dunes

Experience a camel safari amidst the captivating sand dunes of Hunder, a unique activity in the high-altitude desert.
Hunder Sand Dunes are a short drive from the restaurant, offering a memorable camel ride experience.
INR 500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Stanzin's Kitchen

Indulge in a delicious lunch at Stanzin's Kitchen, a cozy eatery serving Ladakhi and Tibetan delicacies.
Stanzin's Kitchen is a popular dining spot in Nubra Valley, offering authentic flavors and warm hospitality.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Panamik Hot Springs

Relax at the natural hot springs of Panamik, known for their therapeutic properties and scenic surroundings.
Panamik Hot Springs are a short drive from Hunder, offering a rejuvenating experience amidst nature.
INR 100 (entry fee), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Karma Inn

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Karma Inn, a charming restaurant in Nubra Valley offering a mix of Indian and international cuisine.
Karma Inn is a favorite dining spot for both tourists and locals, providing a relaxed evening ambiance.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 6: Pangong Lake Excursion

Pangong Lake, India

6:00AM

Travel to Pangong Lake

Embark on an early morning drive to the mesmerizing Pangong Lake, known for its ever-changing shades of blue and stunning beauty.
The journey from Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake takes approximately 5-6 hours by road, offering breathtaking views en route.
INR 3000 (taxi fare), 5-6 hours

1:00PM

Lakeside Picnic Lunch

Enjoy a scenic lakeside picnic lunch at Pangong Lake, surrounded by the tranquility and beauty of the high-altitude lake.
Find a peaceful spot along the lakeshore to savor your picnic lunch, soaking in the serenity of the surroundings.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Pangong Tso

Take a leisurely stroll along the banks of Pangong Tso, capturing the surreal beauty of the lake and its surrounding mountains.
Explore the various viewpoints around Pangong Lake, each offering a unique perspective of this natural wonder.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Leh

Depart from Pangong Lake and make your way back to Leh, savoring the memories of your enchanting day by the lake.
The drive back to Leh from Pangong Lake takes approximately 5-6 hours, with picturesque landscapes along the route.
INR 3000 (taxi fare), 5-6 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at Open Hand Cafe

Enjoy a late dinner at Open Hand Cafe in Leh, reliving the day's adventures over delicious food and drinks.
Open Hand Cafe is a popular dining spot in Leh, perfect for a post-excursion meal and relaxation.
INR 600, 2 hours
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Day 7: Farewell to Ladakh

Leh, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Bon Appetit

Enjoy a final breakfast at Bon Appetit, savoring the mix of Indian, Tibetan, and European flavors one last time.
Bon Appetit is located in the main market area of Leh, a convenient stop before departing from Ladakh.
INR 700, 1 hour

11:00AM

Stroll in Leh Market

Take a leisurely stroll through Leh Market, picking up any last-minute souvenirs or gifts to remember your Ladakh adventure.
Explore the bustling streets of Leh Market, filled with colorful shops and local vendors offering a variety of goods.
Variable based on purchases, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Lamayuru Restaurant

Enjoy a farewell lunch at Lamayuru Restaurant, reminiscing about your unforgettable experiences in Ladakh.
Lamayuru Restaurant is a cozy spot in the main market area of Leh, perfect for a relaxing meal before departure.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Leh Palace

Make a final visit to Leh Palace, capturing the essence of Ladakh's royal history and architectural grandeur.
Revisit the historic Leh Palace for one last glimpse of its captivating beauty and panoramic views.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Transfer to Airport

Bid farewell to the enchanting land of Ladakh as you transfer to Leh Airport for your onward journey.
Arrange for a taxi transfer to Leh Airport, ensuring a smooth departure from this Himalayan paradise.
INR 500 (taxi fare), 1 hour
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