Short Ladakh: Leh Palace, Magnetic Hill & Pangong

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Overview

  • Duration:4 days 3 nights
This 3N/4D Leh itinerary is a quick acclimatization-friendly intro to Ladakh. You stay all nights in Leh at 11,500 ft to adjust to altitude. Day 1 easy arrival with Shanti Stupa, Leh Palace, and market. Day 2 lower-altitude Sham Valley excursion: Likir & Alchi monasteries, Indus-Zanskar Sangam, Magnetic Hill, Pathar Sahib, Hall of Fame. Day 3 long day trip to Pangong Tso at 14,270 ft via Chang La 17,590 ft, one of the world’s highest motorable passes. Day 4 fly out. Best months: May-Sep when passes are open. Jun-Aug peak season, Jul-Aug monsoon can cause landslides. Oct-Apr Chang La and Pangong often closed due to snow.

Highlights

  • Note: Child Policy
  • Child of 5 years and below will be complimentary.
  • Child above 8 years of Age it will be considered as Extra Bed.

Includes/Excludes

  • Accommodation on twin sharing basis as per package selected.
  • Meal Plan MAP (Breakfast and Dinner) as per tour plan.
  • To & Fro Ex Leh Airport Transfers (For Ex Leh Packages only)
  • All transfer/sightseeing as per itinerary (point to point) using Non AC Crysta in Premium& Luxury category.
  • All transfer/sightseeing as per itinerary (point to point) using Non AC Crysta in Premium and Luxury, Toyota Innova in Super Deluxe/Deluxe/Standard/Budget category.
  • 12 Seater Force Tempo Traveler for 6 / 8 / 10 / 12 person as per above selected tour package (Point to Point)
  • 01 Oxygen Cylinder in each vehicle for visit to Nubra, Pangong Lake, Hanle & Tsomoriri Lake visits only.
  • Daily 02 mineral water bottle during the sightseeing
  • Inner line permit / Environmental permit, Ladakh Entry Fees, Wild Life Fees & Red Cross society fee.
  • 5% Goods and Services Tax.
  • Any airfare.
  • Any Kind of Personal Expenses or Optional Tours / Extra Meals Ordered
  • Monument / Museum Entrances, Rafting & Camel ride.
  • Services of local tour guide.
  • Anything not specifically mentioned under the head “Prices included”.
  • Tips, Insurance, Laundry, Phone Calls.
  • Any Kind of Drinks (Alcoholic, Mineral, Aerated)
  • Cost incidental to any change in the itinerary/ stay on account of flight cancellation due to bad weather, ill health, roadblocks and/or any factors beyond our control.

Itinerary

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Day 01: Leh Airport Pickup (4 Kms | 15 minutes approx.)

Arrive at Leh airport, meet and greet by our representative and transfer to your reserved accommodation. Check in to the hotel and get proper rest to acclimatize. Later, in the evening visit Leh Market, Leh Palace and Shanti Stupa. O/N Leh.

Day 02: Leh - Sham Valley - Leh (140 Kms | 5-6 hrs. approx.)

After breakfast proceed for an excursion to Sham Valley, visit Likir, Alchi Monastery, Sangam (Confluence of Zanskar & Indus Rivers, Magnetic Hill, Pathar Sahib Gurudwara and Hall of Fame museum. O/N Leh.

Day 03: Leh - Pangong Lake – Leh (290 kms | 10-11 hrs. approx.)

After early Breakfast leave for Pangong Lake (14,500 ft) through Changla Pass 17,350 ft, one of the highest motorable road in Ladakh. Enjoy the beauty of the high altitude Lake, surrounded by grey and brown mountains, clean and dust washed. Count the waves washing the shores of the color changing Lake and be mesmerized by the different shades of blue from Azure to Navy Blue. Later, drive back to Leh by the same route. O/N Leh.

Day 04: Leh Airport Drop (4 Kms | 15 minutes approx.)

Early morning transfer to Leh airport to board flight back to destination. Journey Ends.