Take an early morning flight from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (SVPI) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) in Leh. This journey usually takes around 2.5 hours.
Check into your hotel and spend time acclimatizing to the high altitude of Leh. Enjoy a light breakfast at your hotel, ideally featuring local Tibetan bread and butter tea.
Savor authentic Tibetan cuisine including momos and thukpa, perfect for an energizing meal. The ambiance is cozy, providing insight into local culture.