4-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Leh Ladakh

Day 1: Arrival in Leh

Leh, India

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your family-friendly hotel, recommended for its stunning views and spacious rooms.
Drive from Leh Airport to your hotel.
INR4000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Leh Palace Visit

Explore the 17th-century Leh Palace, which offers a magnificent view of the city.
Walk to the Leh Palace, which is near the main market.
INR50, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Tibetan Kitchen

Enjoy authentic Tibetan cuisine, perfect for families, with a fantastic view.
Located in the main market area.
INR1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shanti Stupa

Visit this stunning golden-domed stupa that symbolizes peace and offers panoramic views.
Take a short taxi ride to Shanti Stupa.
INR20, 1 hour

5:00PM

Stroll through Leh Market

Wander through the colorful streets and shop for local handicrafts.
Easy walk from Shanti Stupa, after returning to Leh.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Chopsticks Noodle Bar

Delight in delicious noodles and dumplings before resting for the day.
A short walk from the market.
INR1000, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nubra Valley Exploration

Nubra Valley, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast in your hotel before embarking on the adventure.
In the hotel dining area.
INR600, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Nubra Valley via Khardung La

A thrilling journey through one of the highest passes with breathtaking views.
Hire a family-friendly vehicle for comfort during the ride.
INR6000 (for vehicle rental), 5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Hunder Sand Dunes

Experience the unique double-humped camels on the magnificent sand dunes.
Once you reach Nubra Valley, head directly to Hunder Sand Dunes.
INR2000 (camel rides for family), 2 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at Panamik Village

Enjoy authentic Ladakhi meals at a local eatery surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Drive to Panamik, which is nearby.
INR800, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit Diskit Monastery

Explore the impressive Diskit Monastery, famous for its giant statue of Maitreya Buddha.
Short drive from Panamik Village.
INR50, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Nubra Organic Kitchen

Savor fresh, organic meals that cater to family preferences while enjoying local flavors.
Located in Nubra Valley.
INR1200, 1 hour
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Day 3: Pangong Lake Adventure

Pangong Lake, India

7:00AM

Breakfast in Nubra

Fuel up for the day with a breakfast spread at your accommodation.
In your hotel or a local café.
INR600, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Pangong Lake

Travel along scenic routes to reach the stunning blue waters of Pangong Lake.
Hired vehicle for the journey.
N/A (part of earlier rental), 5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Pangong Lake

Enjoy a packed lunch while taking in the breathtaking views of the lake.
Find a scenic spot by the lake.
INR800 (packed lunch), 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Pangong Lake

Spend your afternoon strolling alongside the pristine shores, capturing beautiful family photos.
Walk along the lake from your lunch spot.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Drive back to Leh

Head back to Leh while reflecting on the trip's marvels.
Travel back the same route as earlier.
N/A (part of earlier rental), 5 hours

9:30PM

Dinner at Leh (Taste of Ladakh)

Wrap up the day with an authentic Ladakhi meal in a cozy restaurant.
In Leh's main area.
INR1000, 1 hour
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Day 4: Departure Day

Leh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a last breakfast with beautiful views before checking out.
At your hotel.
INR600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Hemis Monastery

Explore one of the largest and richest monasteries in Ladakh before departing.
Drive to Hemis Monastery.
INR100, 2 hours

11:00AM

Return to Leh

After exploring the monastery, head back to Leh for some last-minute shopping.
Short drive back to Leh.
Free, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Gesmo Vegetarian Restaurant

Savor delightful vegetarian dishes to round off your Leh experience.
Near the main market.
INR800, 1 hour

1:00PM

Shopping in Leh Market

Spend your afternoon picking up souvenirs and gifts to take back home.
Easily accessible from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Departure from Leh

Farewell to the beautiful landscapes and culture of Leh Ladakh as you head to the airport.
Transfer to Leh Airport.
INR500 (taxi), 30 minutes
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