7-Day Adventure Itinerary in Leh Ladakh

Day 1: Acclimatization Day

Leh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at German Bakery

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of fresh fruit, pancakes, and local bread at the popular German Bakery in Leh.
Walk or take a taxi to the bakery if needed.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Shanti Stupa

After breakfast, head to the beautiful Shanti Stupa that offers panoramic views of Leh and the surrounding mountains.
Hire a local taxi or take a short walk uphill.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Tibetan Kitchen

Enjoy authentic Tibetan cuisine featuring momos and thukpa at The Tibetan Kitchen, popular for its cozy ambiance.
Take a taxi from Shanti Stupa.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Leh Palace

Visit the historical Leh Palace, a 17th-century structure that provides insight into Ladakh’s history and breathtaking views.
A short walk from the lunch spot.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Stroll through Leh Market

Wander through the vibrant Leh Market filled with local handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs perfect for picking up unique gifts.
Walk from Leh Palace.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Lamayuru Restaurant

Finish your day with delicious Indian and Ladakhi food at Lamayuru Restaurant, known for its warm hospitality.
Walk or short taxi ride from the market.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nubra Valley Exploration

Nubra Valley, India

6:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for an exciting day with breakfast at your hotel before departing for Nubra Valley.
Breakfast served at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Nubra Valley

Set off for Nubra Valley via the stunning Khardung La Pass, one of the highest motorable roads in the world.
Engage a local taxi or tour vehicle for comfort.
INR 3000, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Diskit Monastery Cafe

Have a simple yet tasty lunch while enjoying scenic views at a cafe near Diskit Monastery.
Located within the Diskit village vicinity.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Diskit Monastery

Explore the famous Diskit Monastery, the oldest in Nubra, featuring a magnificent statue of Maitreya Buddha.
Short walk from the cafe.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Sand Dunes at Hunder

Enjoy a camel ride in the unique sand dunes of Hunder, surrounded by beautiful mountains.
Taxi to Hunder from Diskit.
INR 1000 (camel ride), 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hunder Resort

Sample local cuisine while unwinding at Hunder Resort with stunning views of the dunes.
Stay at Hunder Resort after the activity.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Further Exploration of Nubra

Nubra Valley, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hunder Resort

Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at the resort overlooking the dunes.
Breakfast at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Explore Turtuk Village

Take an adventure trip to Turtuk, a picturesque village rich in history and known for its apricot orchards.
Travel by taxi (note: permit needed).
INR 2000, 5 hours (including return)

1:30PM

Lunch at Turtuk

Enjoy a traditional Balti meal in Turtuk, whereby local residents serve authentic flavors.
At a local home or cafe.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Turtuk Monastery

Explore this charming monastery nestled among the hills, offering insights into the local culture.
A short walk from the lunch spot.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Return to Hunder

Travel back to Hunder while enjoying the scenic landscapes.
Fixed taxi arrangement.
Included, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Spice Route

Return to Hunder Resort for a cozy dinner featuring a fusion of Indian and Ladakhi cuisines.
Dining within the resort.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Pangong Lake Adventure

Pangong Lake, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hunder Resort

Fuel up with a delicious breakfast before departing for Pangong Lake.
Breakfast at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Pangong Lake

Travel through scenic roads leading to the stunning Pangong Lake, famous for its blue waters and breathtaking views.
Hire a taxi for the journey.
INR 3000, 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch by Pangong Lake

Have a packed lunch while enjoying the mesmerizing views of the lake.
Bring your own packed lunch or arrange beforehand.
INR 500 (for packing), 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Pangong Lake

Spend your day admiring the spectacular landscape, taking pictures, and enjoying the tranquility of the area.
Walk along the lakeside trails.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Viewpoint

Take a short hike to a viewpoint nearby for some stunning photo opportunities.
Short hike from the lake area.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Camp

End the day with a traditional dinner at a camp set up near Pangong Lake, offering local flavors.
Dinner set at the campsite.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Pangong & Return to Leh

Leh, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Camp

Enjoy breakfast at the camp, surrounded by the serenity of Pangong Lake.
Breakfast provided at the campsite.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

More Time at Pangong Lake

Take a leisurely morning walk by the lake, soaking in the peaceful environment.
Short walk available from the campsite.
Free, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Travel Back to Leh

Depart for Leh, taking in the beautiful landscapes on your way back.
Taxi arranged for the return journey.
INR 3000, 6 hours

4:00PM

Lunch at Leh

Grab a late lunch at the popular motto 'Chamba's Kitchen', featuring a variety of local dishes.
Lunch stop in Leh.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Visit Shey Palace

Explore the historical Shey Palace, once the summer capital of Ladakh, offering stunning views of the Himalayas.
Short drive from the lunch spot.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Sky Wok

Savor Asian cuisine with an exquisite view of the city at Sky Wok, a contemporary restaurant.
Located a short taxi ride from Shey.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Leh Local Tour

Leh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sky Wok

Begin your day with breakfast at Sky Wok, enjoying the delightful menu.
Breakfast reservation at the restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Thiksey Monastery

Head out to Thiksey Monastery, famous for its impressive architecture and serene surroundings.
Taxi ride from Leh.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Hemis Monastery

Visit the magnificently rich Hemis Monastery, known for its annual festival and vibrant culture.
Continue taxi from Thiksey.
INR 50, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Amdo Tibetan Restaurant

Enjoy lunch at this highly-rated restaurant serving wonderful Tibetan dishes in a charming ambiance.
Return taxi to Leh.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Stok Palace

Explore Stok Palace, the royal residence of the descendants of the Namgyal dynasty, with beautiful gardens and museum.
Short taxi ride from lunch.
INR 50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Café

Conclude your day with a relaxed dinner at The Café, with options of Italian and Indian cuisines.
Located near your accommodation.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure Day

Leh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Café

Enjoy a comforting breakfast at The Café, reflecting on the beautiful experiences over the week.
At your accommodation.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Last Minute Shopping

Use your remaining time to shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts at the Leh Market.
Short taxi or a walk from the cafe.
Variable, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Check-Out and Departure

Complete your stay by checking out and preparing for your journey home or to your next destination.
Taxi to the airport or bus station.
Variable, 2 hours
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