Epic 10-Day Road Trip Itinerary to Leh Ladakh

Day 1: Delhi to Manali

Manali, India

6:00 AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start your trip with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan in Connaught Place.
Take a pre-booked taxi to Manali. The journey will take approximately 12-14 hours.
INR500, 1 hour

7:00 AM

Depart for Manali

Enjoy the scenic views as you drive through the picturesque Himalayan landscape.
Journey to Manali via NH 44 and NH 3.
INR0, 12-14 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at The Corner House

Enjoy a delightful dinner at The Corner House, known for its local Himachali cuisine.
Just a short walk from your accommodation.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Manali to Keylong

Keylong, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1947

Savor a hearty breakfast with stunning views of the river at Cafe 1947.
Depart for Keylong, approximately 6-8 hours drive along the Rohtang Pass.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Journey to Keylong

Trek through breathtaking landscapes as you ascend towards the majestic Rohtang Pass.
Drive along the NH3, stopping for photo opportunities.
INR200, 6-8 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Chandrabhaga

After a long day's travel, indulge in local dishes at Hotel Chandrabhaga.
Located just a short drive from your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Keylong to Sarchu

Sarchu, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Feast on a homely breakfast before setting off for Sarchu.
Start en route towards Sarchu, approximately 3-4 hours away.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Scenic Drive to Sarchu

Breathe in the fresh mountain air as you journey through the stunning landscapes.
Follow the Leh-Manali Highway, taking in the breathtaking views.
INR0, 3-4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Sarchu Camps

Enjoy local cuisine at the campsite, surrounded by scenic mountains.
As soon as you arrive at your camp.
INR600, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Sarchu

Take a hike in the high-altitude desert and enjoy incredible views.
Guided hikes can be arranged at the camp.
INR0, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Sarchu Camps

Savor a warm meal after a day of exploring the stunning landscapes.
Enjoy an outdoor dinner under the stars.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 4: Sarchu to Leh

Leh, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Sarchu Camps

Start your day with a filling breakfast to prepare for the journey ahead.
Prepare to depart Sarchu, heading towards Leh.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Leh

Enjoy a breathtaking drive as you cross the Baralacha La Pass.
Follow the winding roads towards Leh.
INR0, 8-10 hours

5:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel in Leh

Arrive in Leh and relax at your hotel after a long journey.
Hotel arrangements made in advance.
INR1000, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Tibetan Kitchen

Delight in authentic Tibetan food, as you celebrate your arrival in Leh.
A short drive from your hotel.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 5: Exploring Leh

Leh, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up for a day of exploration with a sumptuous breakfast.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Leh Palace

Explore the historical Leh Palace, offering stunning views of the city.
A short taxi ride from your hotel.
INR100, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Gesmo Restaurant

Enjoy delicious local dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Located near Leh Palace.
INR600, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Shanti Stupa

Visit the iconic Shanti Stupa, a stunning white dome with panoramic views.
Take a short taxi ride that takes 15 minutes.
INR50, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Local Markets

Stroll through Leh's local markets and shop for souvenirs.
Walk back towards the markets from Shanti Stupa.
INR0, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Diner

Savor a delightful array of cuisine, ranging from Indian to continental.
Close proximity to market area.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 6: Nubra Valley

Nubra Valley, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast before starting your expedition.
At your hotel in Leh.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Nubra Valley via Khardung La Pass

Travel through the highest motorable pass in the world to Nubra Valley.
Arrange a taxi for a thrilling ride.
INR1500, 5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Nubra Organic Cafe

Try the local delicacies in a pleasant garden setting.
Located upon arrival in Nubra Valley.
INR600, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Hunder Sand Dunes

Experience the enchanting sand dunes and take a camel ride.
Short drive from the cafe.
INR300, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Check-in at Nubra Valley Camps

Settle into your cozy tent accommodations among the beautiful landscape.
Offers pre-booked campsite facilities.
INR1000, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Nubra Valley Camps

Indulge in a BBQ while taking in the campfire ambiance.
At the campsite.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 7: Pangong Lake

Pangong Lake, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Camps

Enjoy a morning meal surrounded by stunning mountain views.
At your camping site.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Pangong Lake

Experience the incredible views during your journey to one of the highest lakes in the world.
Hired taxi/tour service for convenience.
INR1500, 5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Taste local specialties while enjoying views of the shimmering lake.
Near the lake entrance.
INR600, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Pangong Lake

Stroll along the lake's edge and take in the breathtaking beauty.
Walking around the area.
INR0, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Check-in at Pangong Camps

Settle in at your lakeside camp and relax.
Accommodation arranged prior to arrival.
INR1500, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Pangong Camps

Enjoy an exquisite dinner under a sky full of stars.
At the campsite.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 8: Return to Leh

Leh, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Camps

Admire the beautiful views while enjoying breakfast at the camps.
At your campsite.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive back to Leh

Enjoy the stunning landscapes on your return trip through the mountains.
Pre-arranged taxi or shared transport.
INR1500, 5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at The Coffee Shop

Refuel with a pleasant lunch amidst the local vibe.
Near Pangong in Leh.
INR500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Local Monasteries

Explore ancient monasteries like Thiksey and Hemis.
Arrange a taxi for easy access.
INR100, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Bon Appetit

Celebrate your journey with a delightful dinner at this favorite local spot.
A short taxi ride from your hotel.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 9: Local Sightseeing in Leh

Leh, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast to stay energized.
At your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Magnetic Hill

Experience the phenomenon where vehicles roll uphill against gravity.
Arrange for a taxi to reach this unique tourist spot.
INR100, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Nubra Valley Highlights

Revisit your favorite spots in Nubra Valley for breathtaking views.
Unwind on scenic routes with your own vehicle.
INR0, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at The Zostel Cafe

Grab a bite and enjoy the creative ambiance.
Located in the main market area.
INR600, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Visit Local Art Galleries

Explore and appreciate Ladakhi art and culture through its galleries.
Walking distance from lunch spot.
INR0, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Lehvill

End your day with a lavish dinner offering a mix of local and international cuisine.
Close to your hotel.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 10: Return to Delhi

Delhi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Leh before heading back to Delhi.
At your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Depart for Leh Airport

Head to the airport for your flight back to Delhi.
Arrange a taxi for timely arrival.
INR200, 30 minutes

11:00 AM

Flight to Delhi

Fly back to Delhi, reminiscing about the incredible adventures you've had.
Check-in and board at Leh Airport.
INR3500, 1.5 hours
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