One Day Exploring Leh Ladakh

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Leh, Ladakh

8:00AM

Breakfast at Leh City

Start your day with a traditional Ladakhi breakfast at a local cafe in Leh City, savoring dishes like Thukpa or Momos.
Head to Shey Palace by car, which is around 15 minutes away from Leh City.
AUD 10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Shey Palace

Explore the stunning Shey Palace, an ancient residence of Ladakhi kings with its iconic golden Buddha statue.
Drive to Thiksey Monastery, approximately 30 minutes away.
AUD 5, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Thiksey Monastery

Enjoy a peaceful lunch at the Thiksey Monastery's cafe, offering authentic Ladakhi cuisine with a panoramic view of the valley.
Take a short drive to Shanti Stupa for the next destination.
AUD 15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shanti Stupa

Visit the serene Shanti Stupa, a white-domed Buddhist stupa overlooking Leh City, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayas.
End the day at Shanti Stupa and enjoy the sunset before heading back to Leh City.
Free, 1.5 hours
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