10-Day Family Adventure in Leh: Nature, Culture, and Exploration

Day 1: Arrival in Leh

Leh, India on September 9, 2024

10:00AM

Arrive in Leh

Upon arrival at Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport, take in your first views of the majestic Himalayas surrounding Leh.
Take a taxi from the airport to your hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The German Bakery

Enjoy some hearty meals, especially the freshly baked bread and local Ladakhi cuisine.
Short walk from hotel.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Leh Palace

Explore the towering Leh Palace, soak in the history and enjoy panoramic views of the town below.
15-minute walk from lunch spot.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore the Local Market

Wander through the bustling local markets, where you can buy souvenirs and sample street food.
Walk back towards the market area.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bon Appetite

Savor stunning views and delicious local cuisine, perfect to end your first day.
Walk from the market.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nubra Valley Transfer

Nubra Valley, India on September 10, 2024

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a nourishing breakfast at the hotel.
N/A
INR 600, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Nubra Valley

Embark on a scenic journey through the picturesque Khardung La Pass, one of the highest motorable roads in the world.
Hire a taxi for the drive, approximately 5 hours.
INR 4000, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nubra Organic Kitchen

Experience fresh, organic meals with stunning views of the valley.
Close to your accommodation.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Diskit Monastery

Explore one of the oldest and largest monasteries in Nubra Valley, known for its stunning views and an enormous statue of Maitreya Buddha.
10-minute drive from lunch.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Camel Safari in Hunder Sand Dunes

Enjoy a thrilling camel ride across the mesmerizing sand dunes unique to Nubra Valley.
15-minute drive from Diskit Monastery.
INR 1500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

End the day with a delightful dinner at a local establishment serving regional dishes.
Nearby your hotel.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 3: Explore Nubra Valley

Nubra Valley, India on September 11, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for another exciting day in Nubra Valley.
N/A
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Panamik Hot Springs

Relax in the natural hot springs of Panamik, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Drive for about 2 hours.
INR 50, 2 hours

11:30AM

Cultural Visit to Local Villages

Interact with locals, gain insights into their lifestyles, and explore ancient traditions.
Short drive to nearby village.
Free, 3 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at a Local Family's Home

Enjoy a warm, home-cooked meal and connect with the community.
N/A
INR 700, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the Old Silk Road

Explore the ancient trail that once connected traders between Central Asia and India.
20-minutes drive from the lunch location.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel or Local Restaurant

Relax with dinner and share your experiences of the day with family.
Back to hotel area.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 4: Return to Leh

Leh, India on September 12, 2024

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last meal in Nubra Valley.
N/A
INR 600, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive back to Leh

Head back to Leh, marveling at the breathtaking views along the way.
Taxi ride back.
INR 4000, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Jehlum Restaurant

Delectable Indian and continental dishes will revitalize you after your journey.
Near market area.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Shanti Stupa

A serene spot perfect for relaxing and taking in the stunning views of Leh.
15-minute drive from lunch.
INR 50, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the Hall of Fame

Explore this museum dedicated to the Indian Army and local culture, an educational experience for the family.
15-minute drive.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Tibetan Kitchen

Savor some delicious Tibetan dishes as you rest for the night.
Drive back to the main area.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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Day 5: Pangong Lake Adventure

Pangong Lake, India on September 13, 2024

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a filling breakfast before a day of adventure.
N/A
INR 600, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Pangong Lake

Travel through beautiful landscapes on the way to the stunning Pangong Lake.
Hire a taxi for the trip, approximately 5 hours.
INR 4000, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Lake

Enjoy a packed lunch by the lake, soaking in the serene beauty.
Pre-ordered or packed food.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Pangong Lake

Spend time walking along the lake, taking memorable family photos amid the stunning landscape.
Walk along the lakefront.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Nearby Villages

Experience the local culture by visiting nearby villages and interacting with residents.
Take a short drive.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Pangong Campsite

Enjoy a delightful dinner under the stars at your campsite.
On-site dining.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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Day 6: Pangong Lake to Leh

Leh, India on September 14, 2024

7:00AM

Breakfast at Campsite

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before heading back to Leh.
On-site dining.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive Back to Leh

Enjoy the stunning views one last time before returning to Leh.
Taxi ride back.
INR 4000, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Summer Harvest

Indulge in local cuisine with plenty of vegetarian options.
Near Leh market.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Thiksey Monastery

Visit this impressive monastery that resembles the Potala Palace in Lhasa.
A 30-minute drive from Leh.
INR 50, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Stok Palace

Get a glimpse of the royal history of Ladakh at this beautiful palace and museum.
15-minute drive from Thiksey.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Chamba Restaurant

Wrap your day with delicious traditional Ladakhi meals served in a cozy environment.
Drive back to Leh.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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Day 7: Tso Moriri Lake Trip

Tso Moriri Lake, India on September 15, 2024

6:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast as you prepare for a long day ahead.
N/A
INR 600, 1 hour

7:00AM

Drive to Tso Moriri Lake

Travel through the beautiful landscapes of Ladakh to this stunning high-altitude lake.
Hire a taxi for the journey, approximately 6 hours.
INR 5000, 6 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tso Moriri Campsite

Enjoy a delightful packed lunch with awe-inspiring views around you.
Pre-ordered or packed food.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Tso Moriri Lake

Spend your afternoon walking along the shores while soaking in the tranquil ambiance.
Walk along the lakefront.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Bird Watching

Tso Moriri Lake is known for diverse bird species, making it a great spot for some birdwatching.
Stay near the lake area.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Campsite

End your day with a cozy dinner next to the serene lake.
On-site dining.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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Day 8: Exploring Tso Moriri

Tso Moriri Lake, India on September 16, 2024

7:00AM

Breakfast at Campsite

Fuel up with a warm breakfast as you gear up for your explorations.
On-site dining.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:00AM

Morning Nature Walk

Take a peaceful morning walk around the lake, immersing yourself in nature’s beauty.
Walk along the lakefront.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore Surrounding Villages

Visit nearby villages to learn about the local culture and meet the friendly residents.
Short drive to nearby village.
Free, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tso Moriri Campsite

Enjoy another scenic meal enjoying the picturesque views.
On-site dining.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Photography Session by Lake

Capture the stunning landscapes and create lasting memories with family photography.
Walk along the lakefront.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Drive Back to Leh

After your adventure, head back to Leh for the final night of your trip.
Hire a taxi, approximately 6 hours.
INR 5000, 6 hours

11:00PM

Late Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a late dinner and rest after a tiring day with cherished memories.
On-site dining.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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Day 9: Relax & Shop in Leh

Leh, India on September 17, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Recharge with a delicious breakfast at your hotel.
N/A
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Free Time at Leisure

Enjoy a relaxed morning by exploring or resting at your pace before heading out to shop.
N/A
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Shopping at Local Markets

Dive into the vibrant markets to find unique souvenirs and handicrafts to take home.
Explore the streets around Leh.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Coffee Shop

Experience a delightful lunch with a variety of options perfect for families.
Near the market area.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Local Art Galleries

Engage with local art and artists in galleries showcasing Ladakhi culture.
Short walk from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Leh Royal Palace Gardens

Enjoy a peaceful stroll in the royal gardens, where you can unwind and enjoy the views.
Short drive to the palace.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Ladakhi Kitchen

Conclude your trip with a flavorful meal surrounded by beautiful décor.
Close to your hotel.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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Day 10: Departure from Leh

Leh, India on September 18, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast filled with memories of the last ten days.
N/A
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check-out and Last Minute Shopping

Take the last opportunity to shop for unique gifts before you leave.
Walk to nearby shops.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Transfer to Airport

Head to the airport, cherishing the memories made during your trip.
Take a taxi from hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour
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