Magical Ladakh Family Adventure & Honeymoon Itinerary

Day 1: Leh Exploration

Leh, Ladakh, India

8:00AM

Visit Shanti Stupa

Start your Ladakh adventure with panoramic views of Leh city from the iconic Shanti Stupa, a symbol of peace and prosperity.
It is located 5 km from the main city of Leh and can be accessed by a short drive or even a leisurely walk.
INR 100, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Leh Palace

Step back in time at Leh Palace, the former royal palace overlooking the town, offering insights into Ladakh's rich history and culture.
Leh Palace is situated in the heart of Leh town and easily reachable by foot or a short drive.
INR 250, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tibetan Kitchen

Enjoy authentic Tibetan cuisine at Tibetan Kitchen, a popular restaurant in Leh known for its delicious momos and thukpa.
Located in the main market area of Leh, easily accessible by walking.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Stroll around Leh Market

Spend the afternoon shopping for souvenirs and exploring the bustling Leh Market, full of local handicrafts and artefacts.
The market is situated in the heart of Leh town and can be explored on foot.
Varies, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bon Appetit

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Bon Appetit, a charming restaurant offering a blend of Indian, Continental and Ladakhi cuisine.
Located in the main market area of Leh town, perfect for a relaxing evening meal.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nubra Valley Exploration

Nubra Valley, Ladakh, India

8:00AM

Drive to Nubra Valley via Khardung La Pass

Embark on a thrilling journey to Nubra Valley, crossing the world's highest motorable pass, Khardung La, and enjoy the breathtaking views.
The road to Nubra Valley passes through Khardung La, about 39 km from Leh, a 2-3 hour drive depending on weather conditions.
INR 500, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Guesthouse

Experience traditional Ladakhi hospitality with a delicious lunch at a local guesthouse in Nubra Valley, savouring regional delicacies.
Your driver can recommend a suitable guesthouse along the way for a truly authentic meal.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Hunder Sand Dunes

Visit the unique Hunder Sand Dunes, enjoy a camel safari amidst the desert landscape and witness the stunning sunset views.
The sand dunes are approximately 5 km from Hunder village and easily accessible by car or on foot.
INR 300, 2 hours

6:00PM

Overnight Stay at Nubra Valley Camp

Experience the charm of camping under the stars in Nubra Valley, amidst the tranquillity of nature for a romantic and adventurous evening.
Various campsites are available in Nubra Valley, offering comfortable accommodations and facilities.
INR 2000, Ongoing
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Day 3: Pangong Lake Marvels

Pangong Lake, Ladakh, India

8:00AM

Drive to Pangong Lake

Embark on a scenic journey to the mesmerising Pangong Lake, famous for its ever-changing hues of blue amidst the rugged mountains.
The drive from Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake takes approximately 6-7 hours, passing through picturesque landscapes.
INR 700, 6 hours

2:00PM

Lakeside Picnic Lunch

Enjoy a peaceful picnic by the stunning Pangong Lake, surrounded by tranquillity and breathtaking views of the crystal-clear waters.
There are designated picnic spots along the lake where you can relax and enjoy your meal.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Leisure Time by the Lake

Spend the afternoon at leisure by Pangong Lake, soaking in the beauty of nature and capturing memorable moments with your loved ones.
Take a leisurely walk along the shore or simply find a serene spot to relax and enjoy the surroundings.
Varies, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Campsite

Indulge in a delectable dinner at your lake-facing campsite, under the starlit sky, creating a romantic and magical atmosphere.
Most camps in Pangong Lake offer dining facilities with delicious Ladakhi and Indian cuisine for a perfect evening.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Monastery Trail

Leh, Ladakh, India

8:00AM

Visit Thiksey Monastery

Explore the grandeur of Thiksey Monastery, a magnificent Tibetan-style architecture perched on a hill, offering panoramic views of the Indus Valley.
Thiksey Monastery is about 19 km from Leh town and can be reached by a scenic drive.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Discover Hemis Monastery

Immerse yourself in the spiritual aura of Hemis Monastery, the largest and wealthiest monastery in Ladakh, known for its annual Hemis Festival.
Located about 45 km from Leh, Hemis Monastery is accessible by road and offers a serene retreat.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Summer Harvest Restaurant

Relish a delicious lunch at Summer Harvest Restaurant, a quaint eatery in Leh serving organic and locally sourced Ladakhi delicacies.
Located in the main market area of Leh, perfect for a refreshing meal post monastery visits.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Shey Palace

Visit the historic Shey Palace, once the summer retreat of the royal family, showcasing beautiful murals, sculptures and artefacts depicting Ladakhi culture.
Shey Palace is situated around 15 km from Leh town and can be reached by a short drive or local transport.
INR 100, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Chopsticks Noodles Bar

Enjoy a fusion dinner experience at Chopsticks Noodles Bar, offering a blend of Chinese and Tibetan cuisines in a cosy and welcoming setting.
Located in the main market area of Leh, perfect for a relaxed and flavourful evening meal.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Adventure & Nature Excursion

Ladakh, India

8:00AM

River Rafting on Indus or Zanskar River

Embark on an exhilarating river rafting adventure on the Indus or Zanskar River, surrounded by stunning landscapes and thrilling rapids.
Various tour operators in Ladakh offer river rafting experiences with different difficulty levels suitable for families and adventure enthusiasts.
INR 1500, 3 hours

12:00PM

Picnic Lunch by Riverbank

Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch by the riverbank, surrounded by nature's tranquillity and the sounds of flowing water, a perfect family bonding experience.
Select a peaceful spot by the riverbank where you can relax and savour your packed lunch amidst the beautiful outdoors.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Spituk Monastery Visit

Explore Spituk Monastery, known for its stunning hilltop location with panoramic views of the Indus River and the surrounding mountains.
Situated around 8 km from Leh town, you can drive or take a short hike to reach Spituk Monastery.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Leisure Walk at Magnetic Hill

Experience the unique phenomenon of Magnetic Hill where vehicles defying gravity and moving uphill, a mysterious natural wonder worth witnessing.
Magnetic Hill is located about 30 km from Leh town and accessible by a short drive with signboards marking the spot.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Tibetan Kitchen

Relish another delightful dinner at The Tibetan Kitchen, enjoying their famous Tibetan thukpa and momos for a satisfying end to the day.
Return to Leh town for dinner at The Tibetan Kitchen, offering a cosy ambience and authentic flavours.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Immersion & Leisure

Leh, Ladakh, India

8:00AM

Attend Morning Prayer at Alchi Monastery

Witness the serene morning prayer rituals at Alchi Monastery, a 1000-year-old treasure trove of ancient Buddhist art and culture.
Alchi Monastery is located around 70 km from Leh town, offering a peaceful retreat and spiritual experience.
INR 50, 2 hours

11:00AM

Traditional Ladakhi Cooking Class

Immerse in the culinary delights of Ladakhi cuisine with a hands-on cooking class, learning to prepare authentic dishes using local ingredients.
Various local organisations and guesthouses in Leh offer Ladakhi cooking classes, providing a unique cultural experience.
INR 800, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Gesmo Restaurant

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Gesmo Restaurant, a popular eatery in Leh serving a mix of Indian, Tibetan, and Continental dishes in a cosy setting.
Located in the main market area of Leh town, Gesmo Restaurant is perfect for a relaxed afternoon meal.
INR 700, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shopping & Souvenir Hunting

Spend the evening shopping for unique souvenirs and handicrafts in the vibrant markets of Leh, picking up mementoes to cherish your Ladakh memories.
Explore the local markets teeming with colourful goods, from Pashmina shawls and prayer flags to handmade jewellery and Tibetan artefacts.
Varies, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Grand Dragon

Indulge in a lavish farewell dinner at The Grand Dragon, a luxury hotel in Leh offering a sumptuous buffet spread of global and Ladakhi cuisines.
The Grand Dragon is located in the heart of Leh, providing a perfect setting for a memorable last evening in Ladakh.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 7: Departure Day

Leh, Ladakh, India

8:00AM

Last Minute Shopping

Explore the local markets for any last-minute shopping or souvenirs, picking up final gifts and memories of your Ladakh trip.
Before departure, take a stroll through the market streets to find those perfect gifts and mementoes to take back home.
Varies, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Airport Transfer

Bid farewell to Ladakh as you head to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport for your departure, taking with you unforgettable memories of the Land of High Passes.
Arrange for a private transfer or request your hotel for an airport drop-off service for a hassle-free journey.
INR 600, 1 hour
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