7-Day Ladakh Adventure: Leh, Pangong Lake, Nubra Valley & Tso Moriri Exploration

Day 1: Arrival and Acclimatization

Leh, India on May 26, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at German Bakery

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with fresh bakery items and coffee to energize for the day. This spot opens at 8:00am and is perfect for familiarizing yourself with Leh’s vibe.
INR500, 1h

10:30am

Leh Palace Visit

Explore the historic Leh Palace, a nine-story structure offering panoramic views of Leh town and the surrounding mountains. Opens 9:00am-5:30pm.
INR100, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at The Tibetan Kitchen

Taste authentic Tibetan dishes including momos and thukpa in a cozy setting.
INR600, 1h

2:00pm

Shanti Stupa Visit

Visit this serene white-domed Buddhist stupa to enjoy stunning views especially in the afternoon light. Open all day.
Free, 1h

3:30pm

Leh Market Walk

Stroll through the local market for handicrafts, woolens, and souvenirs until about 5:30pm.
Free, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Bon Appetit

Relax with continental and Indian dishes at this popular Leh restaurant, open till 10pm.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 2: Leh to Pangong Lake

Pangong Lake, Ladakh on May 27, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have a light breakfast including local bread and tea before the drive.
INR350, 30m

7:30am

Drive Leh to Pangong Lake

A 5-6 hour scenic drive through Chang La Pass offering breathtaking mountain views.
INR0, 6h

1:30pm

Lunch En Route

Stop at a roadside dhaba near Chang La for authentic Ladakhi thukpa or maggi, typically available till mid-afternoon.
INR200, 1h

3:30pm

Pangong Lake Exploration

Walk along the lake’s shore to admire the clear blue water and surrounding mountains, perfect for photography.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner and Overnight at Camp

Enjoy dinner at a lakeside camp with traditional Ladakhi cuisine, offering a memorable starry night experience.
INR1200, 1h30m
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Day 3: Pangong to Leh

Leh, India on May 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Camp

Start your day with a nutritious breakfast including eggs and local bread.
INR400, 30m

9:00am

Return Drive to Leh

Drive back to Leh via the same picturesque route, enjoying mountain vistas and small villages.
INR0, 6h

3:00pm

Lunch at Chopsticks Restaurant

Enjoy delicious local and Chinese dishes to refuel after the drive. Open till 9pm.
INR700, 1h

4:30pm

Relax at Hotel

Rest and acclimatize, enjoy hotel facilities or a short walk in Leh town.
Included, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Ladakhi Kitchen

Try traditional Ladakhi specialities like skyu and apricot jam at this cozy eatery open till 10pm.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 4: Leh to Nubra Valley

Nubra Valley, Ladakh on May 29, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a wholesome breakfast before the day’s journey.
INR350, 30m

7:30am

Drive Leh to Nubra Valley

Travel north over Khardung La Pass, one of the highest motorable roads, to reach the scenic Nubra Valley.
INR0, 5h

12:30pm

Lunch at Desert Camp

Enjoy a fresh meal at a camp in Hunder, serving local Dal and rice dishes, open till 3pm.
INR800, 1h

2:00pm

Double Humped Camel Safari

Experience a unique camel ride in the sand dunes of Hunder, an iconic Nubra attraction.
INR1000, 1h30m

4:00pm

Visit Diskit Monastery

Explore the oldest monastery in Nubra Valley featuring a giant Buddha statue. Open 9:00am-5:00pm.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner and Overnight at Camp

Savor a warm dinner at your camp surrounded by dramatic desert and mountain landscapes.
INR1200, 1h30m
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Day 5: Nubra to Leh

Leh, India on May 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Camp

Enjoy a filling breakfast to prepare for the journey back.
INR400, 30m

9:00am

Return Drive to Leh

Drive back to Leh, soaking in the views of the snowy peaks and valleys.
INR0, 5h

2:00pm

Lunch at Bon Appetit

Relax with a well-reviewed meal after your return. Open 12pm-10pm.
INR700, 1h

3:30pm

Explore Hall of Fame Museum

Visit this museum highlighting Ladakh’s military history. Open 9:00am-4:00pm except Mondays (note: check if it is open on a Saturday).
INR30, 1h

5:00pm

Evening Tea at Lamayuru Café

Unwind with tea and snacks at this popular local café.
INR200, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Tibetan Kitchen

Enjoy a final delightful meal of Tibetan specialties.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 6: Leh to Tso Moriri

Tso Moriri, Ladakh on May 31, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early morning breakfast to set off for the long drive ahead.
INR350, 30m

7:30am

Drive Leh to Tso Moriri

Drive southeast for about 7-8 hours, passing through scenic villages and mountain passes.
INR0, 8h

3:30pm

Tso Moriri Lake Walk

Enjoy a peaceful walk along the shores of this high-altitude lake, famous for its natural beauty.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner and Overnight at Camp

Dine at a lakefront camp serving local Ladakhi meals and enjoy the tranquil night atmosphere.
INR1200, 1h30m
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Day 7: Tso Moriri to Leh Departure

Leh, India on June 1, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Camp

Enjoy a nutritious breakfast to start the journey back comfortably.
INR400, 30m

7:30am

Drive Tso Moriri to Leh

Travel back to Leh, admiring last views of Ladakh's pristine landscapes.
INR0, 7h

2:30pm

Lunch at Chopsticks Restaurant

Relax with a final lunch of local and Chinese cuisine before departure. Open till 9pm.
INR700, 1h

4:00pm

Leh Local Shopping or Rest

Use remaining time to shop or relax prior to onward travel.
Varies, 2h
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