Ultimate 5-Day Ladakh Adventure: Leh, Nubra Valley & Pangong Lake

Day 1: Arrival & Leh Exploration

Leh, India on June 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at German Bakery

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the popular German Bakery offering fresh pastries, coffee, and Tibetan specialties to prepare for your day of exploring.
INR500, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Leh Palace

Explore this 17th-century royal palace with panoramic views over Leh, showcasing traditional Ladakhi architecture and rich history. Open from 9am to 5pm.
INR100, 1h30m

11:30am

Explore Shanti Stupa

Visit this Buddhist white-domed stupa that offers serene views at 3500m altitude. It’s a scenic short hike from Leh town, open 7am to 7pm.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Tibetan Kitchen

Sample authentic Ladakhi and Tibetan dishes such as momos and thukpa in a cozy setting. Open from 12pm to 10pm.
INR700, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Hemis Monastery

Take a 45-minute drive to the largest and wealthiest monastery in Ladakh, famous for its annual festival. Open 9am to 4pm.
INR50, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Bon Appetit

End the day with international cuisine and Tandoori dishes in one of Leh's best-reviewed restaurants. Open 7pm to 11pm.
INR800, 1h0m
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Day 2: Nubra Valley Journey

Nubra Valley, India on June 16, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up with a nutritious breakfast provided by your hotel before a long day in Nubra Valley.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive to Nubra Valley via Khardung La Pass

Travel through one of the highest motorable roads at 18,380 feet, enjoying breathtaking mountain vistas en route to Nubra Valley. Journey takes approx 4-5 hours.
INR1500 (transport), 5h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Double H Vyse Camps

Enjoy a traditional Ladakhi meal while resting amidst the scenic sand dunes and mountain backdrop.
INR600, 1h0m

2:30pm

Explore Hunder Sand Dunes and Bactrian Camel Ride

Visit the stunning cold desert dunes and take a rare double-humped camel ride, a unique Nubra experience. Camel ride available 10am-5pm.
INR1200, 1h30m

4:30pm

Visit Diskit Monastery

See the 32-meter Maitreya Buddha statue and the monastery’s beautiful murals. Open till sunset.
INR50, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at camp

Enjoy a wholesome meal and relax under the starry Nubra sky at your camp.
Included, 1h0m
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Day 3: Pangong Lake Expedition

Pangong Lake, India on June 17, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at camp

Have a fresh breakfast before hitting the road to the stunning Pangong Lake.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive to Pangong Lake

A scenic 5-hour drive featuring dramatic landscapes and mountain passes leading to the crystal-clear blue Pangong Lake.
INR1500 (transport), 5h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Pangong campsite

Simple yet hearty meal served at the lakeside camp offering spectacular views and tranquility.
INR600, 1h0m

2:30pm

Explore Pangong Lake and Photography

Stroll along the lakeshore and capture photos of the stunning blue waters and surrounding mountains. Ideal light for photography in the afternoon.
Free, 3h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at camp

Enjoy dinner by the campfire with breathtaking views of the lake at sunset.
Included, 1h0m
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Day 4: Return To Leh & Culture

Leh, India on June 18, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at camp

Start with a warm breakfast at camp before heading back to Leh.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive back to Leh

Return journey approximately 5 hours with scenic stops along the way.
INR1500 (transport), 5h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Chopsticks Restaurant

Popular for its tasty Tibetan and Chinese dishes, perfect to recharge after the drive. Open 12pm to 9pm.
INR700, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Thiksey Monastery

Explore this impressive monastery known for its resemblance to the Potala Palace and stunning valley views. Open 9am to 5pm.
INR100, 2h0m

5:00pm

Relax & shopping in Leh Bazaar

Explore colorful bazaars for local handicrafts, pashmina shawls, and souvenirs.
Variable, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Bon Appetit

Savor a diverse menu featuring fresh local and international ingredients as your trip winds down.
INR800, 1h0m
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Day 5: Departure

Leh, India on June 19, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel to prepare for your departure day.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Leh Airport Transfer

Transfer to Leh airport for your onward flight departure, carrying unforgettable memories of Ladakh.
INR800 (transport), 30m
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