7-Day Leh, Nubra, and Pangong Lake Adventure Itinerary

Day 1: Leh City Exploration

Leh, India on May 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at My Friend's Coffee Shop

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast featuring local and continental dishes in a cozy café.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Leh Palace

Explore the 17th-century Leh Palace offering panoramic views of Leh town and rich Tibetan architecture. It is open from 10:00am to 5:00pm.
INR100, 1h30m

11:30am

Shanti Stupa Visit

Visit this white-domed stupa built to promote world peace with spectacular views overlooking Leh, open till 6:00pm.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Bon Appetit

Enjoy authentic Ladakhi and Indian delicacies at this popular local restaurant.
INR500, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Hall of Fame and Museum

Discover the Indo-China war history and the adventure of Ladakh at this museum, open till 4:30pm.
INR150, 1h0m

4:00pm

Stroll through Market

Explore Leh’s vibrant market for souvenirs, traditional handicrafts, and local snacks.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Tibetan Kitchen

Relish traditional Tibetan dishes such as momos and thukpa in a warm ambiance.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 2: Leh to Nubra Valley

Leh to Nubra Valley, India on May 18, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast before the drive to Nubra, featuring fresh local produce.
INR400, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive to Nubra Valley via Khardung La Pass

Embark on a thrilling 4-5 hour scenic drive crossing Khardung La, one of the highest motorable passes in the world.
Transport Included, 5h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Desert Campsite

Enjoy a meal at the campsite on arrival, featuring simple yet tasty local cuisine.
INR500, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Diskit Monastery

Tour the largest monastery in Nubra Valley, famous for its giant Maitreya Buddha statue, open till sunset.
INR50, 1h0m

4:00pm

Hunder Sand Dunes and Double Humped Camel Ride

Experience a camel safari on the rare Bactrian double-humped camels through the sand dunes of Hunder.
INR700, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Camp

Taste traditional Ladakhi meals by the campfire while enjoying the serene desert atmosphere.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 3: Explore Nubra Valley

Nubra Valley, India on May 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Camp

Start with a nutritious breakfast with breathtaking valley views.
INR400, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Yarab Tso (Milk Lake)

Take a short hike to this serene small blue lake surrounded by mountains, a peaceful spot for nature lovers.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Return to Hunder for Lunch

Relax and enjoy a meal at a local guest house serving homemade Ladakhi dishes.
INR450, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Samstanling Monastery

Explore this serene monastery with colorful murals and a rich spiritual atmosphere, open till 5:00pm.
INR50, 1h0m

4:00pm

Drive back to Leh

Enjoy the scenic 4-5 hour journey back to Leh.
Transport Included, 5h0m

9:00pm

Dinner at Bon Appetit, Leh

Unwind with a delicious dinner in Leh featuring multi-cuisine options.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 4: Leh Rest & Local Sites

Leh, India on May 20, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast to recharge after the previous day’s travel.
Included, 1h0m

10:00am

Shey Palace and Monastery Visit

Visit the historic Shey Palace, once the summer capital of Ladakh and famous for its large golden Buddha statue, open till 5:00pm.
INR100, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at The Tibetan Kitchen

Savor local Tibetan specialties in a cozy environment.
INR500, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Sangam Point

See the confluence of the Zanskar and Indus Rivers, a beautiful natural landmark.
Free, 1h0m

3:00pm

Shopping in Leh Market

Explore handicrafts, jewelry, and traditional fabrics in the bustling market.
Varies, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Kitchen

Try Ladakhi specialties and international dishes to round off your day.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 5: Leh to Pangong Lake

Leh to Pangong Lake, India on May 21, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast before the 5-6 hour journey ahead.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive to Pangong Lake

Travel via Chang La Pass to the stunning blue waters of Pangong Lake, situated at 4,350 meters altitude.
Transport Included, 6h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Camp near Pangong Lake

Enjoy a warm meal at the lakeside camp with spectacular views.
INR500, 1h0m

3:30pm

Explore Pangong Lake Shore

Walk along the shores or take a short hike to capture the mesmerizing colors and reflections of the lake, open all day.
Free, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner and Stargazing at Camp

Experience a quiet dinner with starry skies and cool mountain air.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 6: Pangong Lake Day

Pangong Lake, India on May 22, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Camp

Enjoy breakfast while soaking in the serene views.
INR400, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Finger Points

Hike to the famous Pangong Lake Finger Points, popular for photography and nature walks.
Free, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Camp

Have a relaxing lunch back at the camp.
INR500, 1h0m

2:00pm

Leisure Time and Photography

Spend the afternoon capturing stunning views or simply relaxing by the lake.
Free, 4h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Camp

Savor local dishes under the stars one last time.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 7: Pangong to Leh Return

Pangong Lake to Leh, India on May 23, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Camp

Enjoy an early breakfast before departure.
INR400, 1h0m

8:30am

Drive back to Leh

Return journey covering approx. 5-6 hours to Leh with stops at scenic points.
Transport Included, 6h0m

3:00pm

Lunch at Leh Hotel

Have a late lunch and relax at your hotel or explore any last-minute shopping.
INR500, 1h0m

5:00pm

Leisure Time

Prepare for departure or consider visiting any missed spots in Leh.
Free, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Bon Appetit

Enjoy a delightful farewell dinner with a mix of Ladakhi and international options.
INR600, 1h0m
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