Ultimate 7-Day Adventure Road Trip in Leh Ladakh

Day 1: Exploring Leh

Leh, India

8:00AM

Visit Shanti Stupa

Start your day with a visit to the beautiful Shanti Stupa for panoramic views of Leh and its surrounding mountains.
Shanti Stupa is located a short drive or ride from the main city centre of Leh.
INR 100, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Leh Palace

Head to Leh Palace to dive into the history of the region and enjoy breathtaking views of the city and nearby mountains.
Leh Palace is within walking distance from the city centre.
INR 250, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gesmo Restaurant

Indulge in traditional Ladakhi cuisine at Gesmo Restaurant, known for its delicious momos and thukpa.
Gesmo Restaurant is located in the main market area of Leh.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Hall of Fame

Pay tribute to the Indian Army at the Hall of Fame museum, filled with stories of their bravery and sacrifices in the region.
Hall of Fame is a short drive from the city centre.
INR 100, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Namza Kitchen

Enjoy a cosy dinner at Namza Kitchen, savouring authentic Ladakhi dishes like Thenthuk and Chhutagi.
Namza Kitchen is located near the main bazaar in Leh.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Journey to Nubra Valley

Nubra Valley, India

7:00AM

Drive to Khardung La Pass

Embark on a thrilling ride to Khardung La Pass, one of the highest motorable passes in the world, for stunning views of the valley below.
Start your journey from Leh towards Khardung La Pass on your motorcycle.
INR 200, 3-4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Organic Kitchen, Diskit

Stop at Organic Kitchen in Diskit for a delicious organic lunch with a view of the sand dunes and Diskit monastery.
Organic Kitchen is located on the way to Hunder from Diskit.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Camel Safari in Hunder

Experience a unique camel safari amidst the sand dunes of Hunder, a surreal desert landscape in the heart of the mountains.
Hunder is a short drive from Diskit.
INR 500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner and Overnight Stay at Nubra Summer Camp

Relax under the starry sky with a traditional Ladakhi dinner and a stay in a luxurious tent at Nubra Summer Camp.
Nubra Summer Camp is located in Hunder village.
INR 2000, Overnight
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Day 3: Exploring Pangong Tso

Pangong Tso, India

8:00AM

Drive to Pangong Tso

Embark on a scenic ride towards the mesmerising Pangong Tso lake, famous for its ever-changing hues of blue.
Start your journey early from Nubra Valley towards Pangong Tso.
INR 300, 4-5 hours

1:00PM

Lakeside Picnic Lunch

Stop by the banks of Pangong Tso and enjoy a peaceful lakeside picnic with stunning views of the crystal clear water and surrounding mountains.
Find a scenic spot along the lake for your picnic.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Shooting Point

Visit the iconic Shooting Point where Bollywood movies like '3 Idiots' were filmed, and capture the breathtaking scenery.
Shooting Point is a short drive from the lake shore.
INR 50, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner and Camping at Pangong Tso

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner cooked by the campfire and spend the night camping under the starlit sky at Pangong Tso.
Camp at one of the designated camping sites near the lake.
INR 1500, Overnight
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Day 4: Adventures at Tso Moriri

Tso Moriri, India

9:00AM

Drive to Tso Moriri

Embark on a scenic journey to the serene Tso Moriri lake, a paradise for bird watchers and nature enthusiasts.
Start early from Pangong Tso towards Tso Moriri.
INR 400, 5-6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch and Relaxation at Korzok Village

Enjoy a leisurely lunch in the charming Korzok village by the lake and take in the tranquillity of the surroundings.
Explore the village for local eateries offering Ladakhi cuisine.
INR 600, 1 hour

4:00PM

Bird Watching and Photography at Tso Moriri

Spot rare bird species and capture the stunning landscape of Tso Moriri, a photographer's paradise.
Walk along the shores of the lake for bird watching and photography.
INR 0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner and Overnight Stay at Tso Moriri Campsite

Relish a hearty dinner under the blanket of stars and camp by the tranquil waters of Tso Moriri for a peaceful night's sleep.
Set up camp at designated sites around Tso Moriri.
INR 1200, Overnight
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Day 5: Scenic Drive to Lamayuru

Lamayuru, India

8:00AM

Drive through Rugged Terrain

Embark on a picturesque drive through the rugged terrain of Ladakh towards Lamayuru, passing through moonland landscapes and small villages.
Start your journey early from Tso Moriri towards Lamayuru.
INR 500, 7-8 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Moonland Restaurant

Recharge with a delicious lunch at Moonland Restaurant in Lamayuru, offering panoramic views of the unique lunar-like landscapes.
Moonland Restaurant is located on the way to Lamayuru monastery.
INR 700, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Lamayuru Monastery

Explore the ancient Lamayuru Monastery, one of the oldest and largest monasteries in Ladakh, and witness the monks in their daily rituals.
The monastery is a short drive from the main town in Lamayuru.
INR 100, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner and Overnight Stay at Lamayuru Guesthouse

Enjoy a traditional Ladakhi dinner at the guesthouse, set against the backdrop of the majestic Himalayas for a peaceful night's rest.
Stay overnight at the guesthouse in Lamayuru.
INR 1000, Overnight
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Day 6: Discovering Kargil

Kargil, India

8:00AM

Explore Mulbekh Monastery

Begin your day by exploring the ancient Mulbekh Monastery, known for its rock carvings and stunning hilltop location.
Mulbekh Monastery is located along the Srinagar-Leh highway en route to Kargil.
INR 50, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Highway Dhaba

Enjoy a roadside lunch at a local Dhaba along the highway, savouring traditional Kashmiri dishes and hospitality.
Stop at any Highway Dhaba along the Srinagar-Leh highway for a meal.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Drass War Memorial

Pay homage to the heroes of the Kargil War at the Drass War Memorial, a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the Indian armed forces.
The War Memorial is located in Drass town, a short drive from Kargil.
INR 0, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kargil Cafe

Indulge in a hearty dinner at Kargil Cafe, sampling local Ladakhi delicacies and sharing stories with fellow travellers.
Kargil Cafe is located in the main market area of Kargil town.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 7: Return to Leh

Leh, India

9:00AM

Drive back to Leh

Embark on a scenic journey back to Leh, enjoying the rugged beauty of Ladakh one last time before your departure.
Start your journey back to Leh from Kargil on your motorcycle or hired vehicle.
INR 500, 5-6 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tibetan Kitchen

Relish your final lunch in Ladakh at Tibetan Kitchen, savouring authentic Tibetan dishes like Thukpa and Tingmo.
Tibetan Kitchen is located in the main market area of Leh.
INR 600, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shopping at Leh Market

Spend your afternoon shopping for souvenirs and local handicrafts at the bustling Leh Market, filled with unique treasures to take home.
Explore the various shops and stalls in Leh Market for your shopping spree.
INR 0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Tibetan Cafe

Conclude your adventure with a farewell dinner at The Tibetan Cafe, reminiscing about your unforgettable journey through Ladakh.
The Tibetan Cafe is a popular dining spot in Leh, perfect for a memorable farewell meal.
INR 800, 1 hour
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