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3-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Leh, India

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Day 1: Explore Leh Highlights

Leh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Tibetan Kitchen

Start your day with delicious momos and butter tea, popular in the region.
Head to the restaurant located in the heart of Leh.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Leh Palace

Explore the historic Leh Palace, a 17th-century former royal palace with stunning views of the town.
A short walk from the restaurant.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Shanti Stupa

Admire the magnificent architecture of Shanti Stupa and enjoy panoramic views of the Indus Valley.
Take a taxi or walk about 2 km uphill.
INR 0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Coffee Culture

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch with a range of pizzas and local delicacies.
Located near the Leh market.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Leh Market

Wander through the vibrant Leh market, perfect for shopping traditional handicrafts.
Easily accessible by foot from the restaurant.
INR 500, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit the Lamayuru Monastery (Optional)

Discover one of the oldest monasteries in Ladakh, set against a beautiful landscape.
45-minute drive from Leh, consider hiring a taxi.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at the Heritage Restaurant

Indulge in a variety of Indian and Ladakhi cuisines for a memorable dining experience.
Located in Leh near the market.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Nubra Valley

Nubra Valley, India

6:00AM

Early breakfast at the hotel

Have a hearty breakfast with local and continental options to fuel your journey.
Breakfast included with your hotel stay.
INR 0, 1 hour

7:00AM

Drive to Nubra Valley via Khardung La Pass

Embark on a scenic drive, crossing the world’s highest motorable road.
Prepare for approximately 3-4 hours of driving.
INR 500, 4 hours

11:00AM

Hunder Sand Dunes

Enjoy the unique experience of riding Bactrian camels in the stunning sand dunes.
Located about 30 km from Diskit.
INR 1000 per person for camel ride, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a local eatery in Hunder

Savor some traditional Ladakhi dishes such as thukpa and dumplings.
Various local diners are available in Hunder.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Diskit Monastery

Explore the largest and oldest Buddhist monastery in Nubra Valley, home to a massive statue of Maitreya Buddha.
A short drive from Hunder.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Explore local villages

Visit nearby villages to understand the culture of the Nubra inhabitants.
Travel by SUV through the picturesque valley.
INR 0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at the Camp

Enjoy a delightful dinner at your camp featuring local specialties.
Dinner will be at your campsite.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Visit Pangong Lake

Pangong Lake, India

6:00AM

Breakfast at camp

Refuel with a nutritious breakfast to prepare for today’s adventure.
Included with your camping experience.
INR 0, 1 hour

7:00AM

Drive to Pangong Lake

Start your journey with beautiful views as you make your way to the iconic Pangong Lake.
Around 5-hour drive.
INR 500, 5 hours

12:00PM

Arrive at Pangong Lake

Marvel at the striking blue waters of Pangong Lake, perfect for stunning family photos.
Access directly as you approach the lake's edge.
INR 120, 0.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at the Lakeside Cafes

Enjoy a meal with a view, serving a variety of dishes from Indian to snacks.
Food vendors and cafes are available at the lake.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Lake Area

Spend time at the lakeshore, indulge in activities like photography and simply relaxing.
Leisurely walking along the lake edge.
INR 0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Kayaking on Pangong Lake (Optional)

Experience the lake from a new perspective with kayaking for adventurous families.
Equipment rentals available on site.
INR 1500 per person, 1 hour

5:30PM

Drive back to Leh

Prepare for your return journey through picturesque landscapes.
Approximately 5-hour drive back to Leh.
INR 500, 5 hours

10:00PM

Dinner at The Grand Dragon Hotel

Conclude your adventure with a delectable dinner featuring multi-cuisine options.
Located in Leh city.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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