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Ultimate 9-Day Family Adventure in Leh Ladakh | Scenic, Cultural & Relaxing Tour
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Ultimate 9-Day Family Adventure in Leh Ladakh | Scenic, Cultural & Relaxing Tour
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Day 1: Arrival & Local Leh
Leh, India on June 1, 2025
10:00am
Arrive at Leh Airport and Check-in
Arrive in Leh and rest at your pre-booked family hotel to acclimatize to the altitude before embarking on sightseeing.
INR0, 2h0m
12:30pm
Lunch at Chopsticks Leh
Enjoy Tibetan and Ladakhi delicacies like momos and thukpa in a family-friendly setting in the heart of Leh.
INR500, 1h0m
2:00pm
Leh Palace
Visit the iconic 17th-century Leh Palace, offering panoramic views of Leh town and the surrounding mountains.
INR100, 1h30m
4:00pm
Shanti Stupa
Evening visit to the famous white-domed Shanti Stupa, a symbol of peace with stunning sunset views over Leh.
INR0, 1h0m
7:30pm
Dinner at The Tibetan Kitchen
Savor authentic Tibetan dishes such as yak meat and butter tea perfect for the whole family in a cozy atmosphere.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 2: Monasteries Tour
Leh, India on June 2, 2025
8:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Enjoy a wholesome breakfast with parathas and local bread to energize for the monastery visits.
Included, 1h0m
9:30am
Hemis Monastery
Visit Hemis, the largest and wealthiest monastery of Ladakh, known for its annual festival and colorful murals.
INR200, 2h0m
12:00pm
Lunch at Gustor Restaurant
Enjoy authentic Ladakhi and Indian cuisine in a family-friendly local eatery near Hemis.
INR450, 1h0m
1:30pm
Thiksey Monastery
Explore this hilltop monastery famous for its large Maitreya Buddha statue and stunning architecture.
INR150, 1h30m
3:30pm
Shey Palace
Visit Shey Palace and its ancient statues, the former summer capital of Ladakh offering scenic views.
INR100, 1h0m
7:30pm
Dinner at Bon Appetit Cafe
Casual dinner spot in Leh known for continental dishes and wood-fired pizzas, great for family dining.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 3: Nubra Valley
Leh to Nubra Valley, India on June 3, 2025
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Start the day early with a nutritious breakfast to prepare for the road trip through Khardung La pass.
Included, 1h0m
8:00am
Drive to Nubra Valley via Khardung La
Drive through the world’s highest motorable pass, Khardung La (18,380 ft), heading towards the scenic Nubra Valley.
INR0, 4h0m
12:30pm
Lunch at Deskit Village Guesthouse
Enjoy local Ladakhi food in Nubra Valley while soaking in the village’s serene atmosphere.
INR400, 1h0m
2:00pm
Deskit Monastery and Hunder Sand Dunes
Visit ancient Deskit Monastery and spend the afternoon at Hunder sand dunes riding double-humped camels for a family adventure.
INR300 (camel ride), 3h0m
6:00pm
Check-in and Dinner at Nubra Valley Camp
Stay overnight at a comfortable camp or guesthouse and enjoy traditional dinner under the stars.
INR1200, 1h30m
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Day 4: Nubra to Leh Return
Nubra Valley to Leh, India on June 4, 2025
8:00am
Breakfast at camp
Hearty breakfast at the camp before departing back to Leh.
Included, 1h0m
9:00am
Samstanling Monastery
Stop on the way back to visit this impressive monastery surrounded by lush greenery.
INR150, 1h0m
12:30pm
Lunch at Leh Kitchen
Taste freshly prepared Ladakhi and North Indian dishes in a family-friendly environment in Leh.
INR500, 1h0m
2:00pm
Relax at hotel and local tea time
Unwind and enjoy local butter tea and snacks at your hotel or nearby café in Leh to recover from the journey.
INR150, 2h0m
7:00pm
Dinner at Bon Appetit Cafe
Dinner with continental and Ladakhi fusion dishes in a warm ambiance perfect for families.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 5: Pangong Lake Day Trip
Leh to Pangong Lake, India on June 5, 2025
6:30am
Early Breakfast at hotel
Grab a light and filling breakfast early to prepare for a full day trip to Pangong Lake.
Included, 1h0m
7:30am
Drive to Pangong Lake
Journey via Chang La Pass to the stunning blue Pangong Tso Lake, enjoying scenic views along the way.
INR0, 5h0m
12:30pm
Lunch at a lakeside camp
Enjoy packed or camp-prepared meal while admiring the crystal-clear waters and mountain backdrop.
INR600, 1h0m
2:00pm
Explore Pangong Lake and photography
Walk along the lake’s edge, take stunning photos of the changing colors of the water, and enjoy family time by the lake.
INR0, 2h30m
5:00pm
Return Drive to Leh
Drive back to Leh with stops for tea and photos, arriving by evening.
INR0, 5h0m
8:30pm
Dinner at Bon Appetit Cafe
Late dinner with a variety of options including kid-friendly meals to end a long day.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 6: Sham Valley & Cultural Sites
Leh, India on June 6, 2025
8:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Enjoy a nutritious breakfast to gear up for a day exploring Sham Valley.
Included, 1h0m
9:30am
Drive Sham Valley - Magnetic Hill
Visit the Magnetic Hill where vehicles appear to defy gravity, a fun and intriguing spot for the whole family.
INR0, 1h0m
11:00am
Gurudwara Pathar Sahib
Visit this beautiful Sikh shrine dedicated to Guru Nanak with lovely gardens and peaceful surroundings.
INR0, 1h0m
12:30pm
Lunch at Lamayuru Cafe
Have a family lunch offering local cuisine and stunning valley views.
INR500, 1h0m
2:00pm
Alchi Village
Explore Alchi Monastery, famous for its 11th-century wall paintings and unique Buddhist art.
INR200, 2h0m
6:00pm
Back to Leh and Dinner at The Tibetan Kitchen
End the day with authentic Tibetan meals at a popular family restaurant in Leh town.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 7: Leh Market & Relax
Leh, India on June 7, 2025
8:30am
Breakfast at hotel
Relax with a leisurely breakfast and prepare for a light day.
Included, 1h0m
10:00am
Visit Leh Market
Explore the vibrant local market to shop for traditional handicrafts, pashmina shawls, and souvenirs.
INR0, 2h0m
12:30pm
Lunch at Gesmo Restaurant
Taste a mix of local and Indian dishes at this cozy Leh eatery known for its family atmosphere.
INR500, 1h0m
2:00pm
Relax at Sangam Cafe
Enjoy tea, coffee, and snacks with family while soaking in views of the Indus River.
INR200, 2h0m
7:00pm
Dinner at Bon Appetit Cafe
Casual and delicious dinner to end the day comfortably.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 8: Monastery Day Trip
Leh, India on June 8, 2025
8:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Fuel up with breakfast before visiting more monasteries outside Leh.
Included, 1h0m
9:00am
Likir Monastery
Visit this 11th-century monastery featuring a giant Buddha statue and beautiful surroundings.
INR150, 2h0m
12:00pm
Lunch at local dhaba
Enjoy simple and authentic north Indian and Ladakhi food at a local dhaba near monasteries.
INR400, 1h0m
1:30pm
Basgo Monastery
Explore the historic Basgo Monastery ruins and learn about Ladakhi history and culture.
INR100, 1h30m
6:00pm
Return and Dinner at The Tibetan Kitchen
Wrap up your monastery tour with dinner at a well-loved family-friendly Tibetan restaurant in Leh.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 9: Departure
Leh, India on June 9, 2025
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Have a final hearty Ladakhi breakfast to complete your trip.
Included, 1h0m
9:00am
Check-out and Transfer to Airport
Head to Leh airport for departure, bidding farewell to the stunning landscapes of Ladakh.
INR0, 1h0m
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