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Ultimate 7-Day Family Friendly Adventure Road Trip in Leh

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Day 1: Arrival and Acclimatization

Leh, India

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Upon arrival, check-in and rest to acclimatize to the high altitude of Leh.
Arrive at the hotel from the airport via pre-booked transfer.
£50, 3 hours

3:00PM

Stroll around Leh Market

Take a leisurely walk in the bustling Leh Market, shop for souvenirs, and taste local snacks.
Walk from the hotel to the Leh Market.
£10, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Tibetan Kitchen

Enjoy a delicious Tibetan meal at Tibetan Kitchen, known for its momos and thukpa.
Short walk from Leh Market to Tibetan Kitchen.
£30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Magnetic Hill and Sangam Point

Leh, India

8:00AM

Visit Magnetic Hill

Experience the intriguing phenomenon of Magnetic Hill where vehicles seem to move uphill on their own.
Drive from Leh to Magnetic Hill (30-minute drive).
£5, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Sangam Point

Witness the confluence of the Indus and Zanskar rivers at Sangam Point, offering breathtaking views.
Drive from Magnetic Hill to Sangam Point (45-minute drive).
£5, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Enjoy a traditional Indian meal at a local dhaba near Sangam Point.
Drive to the nearby dhaba for lunch.
£15, 1 hour
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Day 3: Thiksey Monastery and Shey Palace

Leh, India

8:00AM

Visit Thiksey Monastery

Explore the beautiful Thiksey Monastery, housing numerous stupas, statues, and thangkas.
Drive to Thiksey Monastery from Leh (1-hour drive).
£10, 2 hours

11:00AM

Discover Shey Palace

Admire the ancient Shey Palace, once the summer retreat of the Ladakhi kings, with stunning views of the valley.
Drive from Thiksey Monastery to Shey Palace (10-minute drive).
£5, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Shey Palace Restaurant

Enjoy a meal at Shey Palace Restaurant while gazing at the picturesque surroundings.
Lunch at the restaurant within Shey Palace premises.
£20, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nubra Valley Exploration

Leh, India

7:00AM

Drive to Nubra Valley

Embark on a scenic drive to Nubra Valley via the famous Khardung La Pass, one of the highest motorable passes in the world.
Start early from Leh for a full day trip to Nubra Valley.
£50 (including permits), 6 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery in Diskit

Savour a delicious lunch at a local eatery in Diskit, known for its authentic Ladakhi cuisine.
Stop for lunch in Diskit town.
£15, 1 hour

4:00PM

Camel Safari in Hunder Sand Dunes

Experience a unique camel safari in the mesmerising sand dunes of Hunder, a memorable activity for families.
Drive to Hunder Sand Dunes from Diskit (15-minute drive).
£20, 2 hours
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Day 5: Pangong Lake Day Trip

Leh, India

6:00AM

Drive to Pangong Lake

Set off early for a spectacular day trip to Pangong Lake, famous for its ever-changing shades of blue.
Drive from Leh to Pangong Lake (4-hour drive).
£60, 8 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch by the Lake

Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch on the shores of Pangong Lake, surrounded by stunning Himalayan landscapes.
Enjoy lunch at the designated picnic spot by the lake.
£10, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Leisure Time at the Lake

Spend some peaceful moments by the lake, soaking in the tranquillity and beauty of Pangong.
Relax by the lake and take in the serene atmosphere.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 6: Tso Moriri Lake Excursion

Leh, India

8:00AM

Journey to Tso Moriri Lake

Embark on a picturesque drive to Tso Moriri Lake, a lesser-known gem offering stunning vistas and birdwatching opportunities.
Drive from Leh to Tso Moriri Lake (6-hour drive).
£70, 8 hours

2:00PM

Lakeside Picnic Lunch

Have a relaxing lakeside picnic lunch amidst the serene surroundings of Tso Moriri, surrounded by snow-capped peaks.
Enjoy lunch at a scenic spot by the lake.
£10, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Nature Walk and Birdwatching

Take a leisurely nature walk around the lake, spot diverse bird species, and admire the natural beauty.
Explore the surroundings near the lake for a nature walk.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 7: Explore Leh City

Leh, India

9:00AM

Leh Palace Visit

Begin your day by visiting the historic Leh Palace, offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains.
Walk or drive to Leh Palace, located in the heart of Leh.
£10, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Shanti Stupa Exploration

Visit the iconic Shanti Stupa, a Buddhist white-domed stupa offering stunning views of Leh and the Himalayas.
Drive to Shanti Stupa for panoramic views.
£5, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Open Hand Cafe

Enjoy a healthy and delicious lunch at the Open Hand Cafe, known for its sustainable practices and scenic location.
Head to Open Hand Cafe for lunch.
£20, 1.5 hours
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