One Day Adventure in Hunder, Ladakh: Sand Dunes, Monasteries & Local Flavors

Day 1: Desert and Culture

Hunder, Ladakh, India on May 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hunder Cafe

Enjoy a warm Ladakhi breakfast with freshly made momos and local herbal tea to prepare for the day ahead. The cafe opens at 7:30am, perfect for an early start.
INR150, 0h30m

8:45am

Explore Sand Dunes of Hunder

Visit the famous sand dunes and try camel safaris on the double humped Bactrian camels, a unique experience in the cold desert landscape of Nubra Valley.
INR800 per camel ride, 2h00m

11:00am

Visit Sindhu Darshan Monastery

Explore this serene monastery dedicated to the river Indus, known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings. The monastery is open between 9am-5pm.
INR50, 1h00m

12:30pm

Lunch at Nubra Bistro

Relish local Ladakhi dishes such as Thukpa and Skyu, enjoying the rustic ambiance reflecting Ladakhi culture.
INR400, 1h00m

1:45pm

Walk Around Hunder Village

Stroll through the traditional village to see local life, ancient architecture, and interact with the friendly villagers.
Free, 1h15m

3:15pm

Visit Diskit Monastery

Drive to Diskit, approximately 20 minutes away, to visit the ancient monastery known for its giant Maitreya Buddha statue and panoramic views of the valley. Open till 6pm.
INR100, 1h30m

5:00pm

Dinner at Sand Dunes Resort

Enjoy a cozy dinner with a variety of Indian and Tibetan cuisines, concluding the day with breathtaking sunset views over the dunes.
INR600, 1h30m
View Hotel Availability