4-Day Adventure in Leh, Nubra Valley, and Pangong Lake, India

Day 1: Explore Leh

Leh, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Tibetan Kitchen

Start your day with some delicious Tibetan bread and butter tea, perfect for acclimatization.
Walk from your accommodation or take a local taxi.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Shanti Stupa

Enjoy breathtaking views of Leh and its surroundings as you explore the peace pagoda perched on a hilltop.
Take a short taxi ride to the base.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Leh Palace

Wander through the ruins of the 17th-century royal palace and enjoy panoramic views of Leh.
A 10-minute walk from Shanti Stupa.
INR 100, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Gesmo Restaurant

Treat yourself to a local thukpa or momos while soaking in the vibrant ambiance.
Walk back to the main market area.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Magnetic Hill

Experience the optical illusion of this unique gravitational phenomenon as your vehicle rolls uphill on its own.
Travel by local taxi for about 30 minutes.
INR 500, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Relax at Leh Market

Stroll through the bustling market, shop for handicrafts and enjoy the local culture.
Return by taxi or walk back.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Poolside Café

Wrap up the day with a hearty Indian curry and naan, the perfect end to your first day.
Short walk or taxi ride from the market.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nubra Valley Adventure

Nubra Valley, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel in Leh

Fuel up with eggs and toast before heading to Nubra.
At your hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Nubra Valley

Set off early for a scenic drive over the world-famous Khardung La Pass, the highest motorable road.
Ride in a pre-arranged taxi or jeep.
INR 4000, 5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Nubra Valley eCafe

Try local dishes such as barley soup and steamed dumplings in this cozy eatery.
Located near Diskit Monastery.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Visit Diskit Monastery

Explore this ancient monastery, and don’t miss the giant Maitreya Buddha statue.
A short walk from the café.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30 PM

Camel Safari at Hunder Sand Dunes

Ride a Bactrian camel and take in the surreal landscape of sand dunes against the backdrop of mountains.
A short drive from Diskit Monastery.
INR 800, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Nubra Organic Kitchen

Wind down with organic dishes that celebrate local ingredients.
Located nearby the desert camp.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Pangong Lake Visit

Pangong Lake, India

6:30 AM

Breakfast at Nubra Camp

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before heading out for a day trip to Pangong Lake.
At your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:30 AM

Drive to Pangong Lake

Enjoy a scenic yet bumpy drive through dramatic landscapes.
Hire a jeep for the journey.
INR 4500 for shared jeep, 4 hours

11:30 AM

Arrive at Pangong Lake

Take a moment to marvel at the stunning blue waters surrounded by mountains.
Just outside the vehicle.
Free, 0.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Pangong Lake Café

Savor freshly made Tibetan noodles or a classic sandwich by the lakeside.
Located near the lakefront.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Explore Pangong Lake

Walk along the shores and experience the pristine beauty, perfect for photography.
Walk around the lake area.
Free, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Drive Back to Nubra Valley

Begin your return journey to Nubra Valley while soaking in the views once more.
Same shared jeep.
Included in earlier cost, 4 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel in Nubra

Enjoy a well-deserved dinner with local flavors to recharge after an adventurous day.
At your accommodation.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Return to Leh

Leh, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Nubra Camp

Indulge in a light breakfast before packing to leave for Leh.
At your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Drive Back to Leh

Relish the picturesque route back while reflecting on your adventures in Nubra.
Same shared jeep.
INR 4000, 5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Leh Market

Savor hot dal-rice or biryani at a local eatery as you spend your last afternoon in Leh.
A short walk from getting off the taxi in Leh.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Hemis Monastery

Conclude your trip with a visit to this famous monastery, rich in history and tranquil vibes.
A taxi ride from the market.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Relax at Leh Palace

Spend your last moments enjoying the views before heading home.
Return taxi ride to Leh Palace.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at The Summer Harvest

Dine on delicious continental fare and toast to an amazing trip as it comes to an end.
A short taxi ride from Leh Palace.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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