Caravan to Ladakh
Description
Delve into the rich historical tapestry of Kashmir and Ladakh as we embark on a journey following the ancient trade route, traversing National Highway 1D from Kashmir to Ladakh. Brace yourself for an awe-inspiring drive through the Himalayas, unrivaled in its captivating beauty. En route to Leh, explore key attractions such as Lamayuru in the Sham Valley.
Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Ladakh by visiting enchanting monasteries and palaces in and around Leh, providing a profound introduction to Tibetan Buddhism. The exploration extends to the picturesque Nubra Valley, known as the "valley of flowers," with a thrilling drive over the highest motorable road, Khardungla Pass. A highlight awaits with a day trip to Turtuk Village, adding a distinctive charm to your journey.
In Nubra, witness and ride Bactrian camels, visit Deskit Monastery, and marvel at the grandeur of the largest Maitreya Buddha statue in Ladakh. The journey culminates with a visit to the iconic Pangong Lake, the tour's focal point. As the largest brackish lake in Asia, with a substantial portion extending into China, Pangong Lake captivates with its breathtaking beauty.
In Ladakh, both the destination and the journey contribute to an extraordinary travel experience. Join us on this historical and cultural exploration, where every moment matters in the captivating landscapes of Ladakh!
Highlights :-
- Kashmir Valley
- Scenic Himalayan Drive
- Alchi and Lamayuru
- Khardungla Pass
- Nubra Valley
- Pangong Lake
- Monastery visits
Inclusion :-
- Jeep Safari
- 1 night hotel/houseboat in Srinagar (Kashmir)
- 1 night hotel in Kargil
- 3 nights hotel in Leh
- 1 night hotel in Nubra Valley
- 1 night camp in Spangmik (Pangong)
Itinerary ( 9 days )
Day 1- Arrive Srinagar
Arrive Srinagar. You will be received and escorted to your hotel/houseboat. In the evening you can make strolls around Dal Gate. Overnight Hotel/House Boat