Epic Journey through Ladakh: Lehladakh, Turtuk, Jispil, and Kargil

Day 1: Exploring Lehladakh

Lehladakh, India on March 1, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Leh Palace Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local Ladakhi bread and apricot jam with traditional beverage butter tea.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Leh Palace

Explore this ancient palace which offers stunning panoramic views of the Leh city and an insight into the region's rich history and culture.
INR100, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Tibetan Kitchen

Delight in authentic Tibetan dishes such as Momos and Thukpa, perfect for refueling after your explorations.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Shanti Stupa

Visit this beautiful white-domed stupa which promotes peace and offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Hall of Fame Museum

Learn about the history of Ladakh and the Indian Army through various exhibits and memorabilia.
INR100, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Explore Local Markets

Stroll through Leh’s vibrant markets for unique souvenirs and handicrafts made by local artisans.
Free, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Gesmo Restaurant

Savor local specialties like Ladakhi Yak meat and a variety of vegetarian options in a cozy dining atmosphere.
INR800, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Discovering Turtuk

Turtuk, India on March 2, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Turtuk

Enjoy a traditional breakfast featuring local produce and fresh bread while gazing at the beautiful landscapes surrounding Turtuk.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Turtuk Village Tour

Embark on a guided tour through this picturesque village, known for its unique Balti culture and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
INR500, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Local Homestay

Experience authentic home-cooked Balti cuisine served by a friendly local family, an opportunity to interact with the culture.
INR400, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit the Historic Mosque

Explore the local mosque which showcases the architectural beauty of Turtuk while learning about its significance in the community.
Free, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Walk by the Shyok River

Take a leisurely walk along the banks of the Shyok River and enjoy the tranquil environment and stunning views.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Turtuk Guesthouse

Indulge in a delicious dinner that includes local favorites infused with herbs from the surrounding region.
INR700, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Exploration of Jispil

Jispil, India on March 3, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Jispil Guesthouse

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast featuring local fruits and traditional Indian dishes.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Local Temples

Visit nearby temples, which are of great significance to the local community, known for their unique architecture.
Free, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Nature Walk

Enjoy a refreshing walk through the beautiful landscapes of Jispil, ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Free, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Local Diner

Sample traditional Indian thali, providing a variety of flavors and dishes in one meal.
INR400, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Jispil Village

Engage with locals and uncover the lifestyle of the people through their daily chores and traditions.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00 PM

Relax by the River

Unwind by the riverside, soaking in the serene environment and watching life unfold around you.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Ladakhi Bistro

Indulge in a cozy atmosphere while tasting Ladakhi dishes such as Chutagi and local herbs.
INR600, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Cultural Experience in Kargil

Kargil, India on March 4, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Kargil Hotel

A perfect start with local pancakes and tea, setting the tone for the day’s adventures ahead.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Kargil War Memorial

Pay tribute to the brave soldiers at this memorial, which tells the story of the Kargil War through its exhibits.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Himalayan Restaurant

Taste local dishes and international cuisines with stunning views of the Kargil landscape.
INR700, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Explore Local Monasteries

Discover beautiful monasteries around Kargil that showcase exquisite architecture and rich Buddhist traditions.
Free, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Relax and Reflect

Take a moment in a peaceful spot, reflecting on your travels while enjoying the scenic view of the surroundings.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Kargil Foods

Sample a variety of local cuisine, including Yakhni and aromatic saffron rice in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
INR800, 2 hours