Three Days of Splendor: Nubra Valley and Pangong Tso Lake Voyage

Thiksey/Hemis Monastery , India

Three Days of Splendor: Nubra Valley and Pangong Tso Lake Voyage

3 Days
166,300.00
6
Leh-Nubra Valley-Diskit/Hunder
5-70 +
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Overview

Day 1: Leh to Nubra Valley Adventure

Morning: Departure from Leh

  • Khardung La Pass: Begin your journey from Leh, heading towards the Nubra Valley. The drive takes you through the iconic Khardung La Pass, one of the highest motorable passes in the world. Stop briefly at the pass to take in the breathtaking views and acclimatize to the altitude.

Afternoon: Exploring Diskit and Hunder

  • Diskit Monastery: Arrive in the Nubra Valley and visit Diskit Monastery, renowned for its towering statue of Maitreya Buddha. The monastery provides a panoramic view of the valley, offering an excellent opportunity for photography.
  • Hunder Sand Dunes: Head to Hunder to experience the unique cold desert landscape and the famous sand dunes. Enjoy a camel ride on the Bactrian camels, a unique experience in this remote region.

Evening: Camping Amidst Sand Dunes

  • Night Stay: Set up camp or park your RV near the sand dunes in Hunder. Enjoy a peaceful evening under the stars, surrounded by the serene beauty of the desert landscape.

Day 2: Nubra Valley to Pangong Tso via Shyok

Morning: Scenic Drive to Pangong Tso

  • Travel Route: Depart early for Pangong Tso, taking the route via Shyok. The drive covers approximately 190 km, with the first 150 km at Rs 90/km and an additional 40 km at the same rate, totaling around Rs 17,100. This route offers spectacular views and an adventurous journey through rugged terrain.

Afternoon: Shyok to Darbuk Cycling and Arrival at Pangong Tso

  • Cycling Downhill: Enjoy a cycling adventure from Shyok to Darbuk, descending through beautiful landscapes. This stretch provides an exhilarating experience and a closer connection with the natural beauty of the region.
  • Pangong Tso: Arrive at the stunning Pangong Tso, a high-altitude lake known for its changing hues of blue. Spend the afternoon capturing the scenic beauty through photos and videos, especially on the iconic “3 Idiots Point,” named after the famous Bollywood film.

Evening: Night Stay on the Banks of Pangong Tso

  • Mann-Merak: Stay overnight in the Mann-Merak area along the banks of Pangong Tso. The peaceful environment and the breathtaking view of the lake under the night sky make for a memorable experience.

Day 3: Return Journey with Cultural and Scenic Stops

Morning: Paddle Boating and Changla Pass

  • Paddle Boating at Chagar Tso: Begin the day with a visit to Chagar Tso, a smaller lake near Pangong. Enjoy paddle boating on its calm waters, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery.
  • Changla Pass: Continue your journey back, crossing the Changla Pass. This high-altitude pass offers incredible views and a chance to see the stark, rugged beauty of the region.

Afternoon: Cultural Exploration

  • Chemdey Monastery: Visit Chemdey Monastery, known for its beautiful architecture and spiritual ambiance. The monastery provides a serene environment and a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Ladakh.
  • Thiksey/Hemis Monastery: Conclude your cultural exploration with a visit to either Thiksey or Hemis Monastery. Thiksey is famous for its resemblance to the Potala Palace in Lhasa, while Hemis is the largest and wealthiest monastery in Ladakh.

Evening: Night Stay in Leh

  • Leh Accommodation: After a day filled with cultural and natural wonders, return to Leh for a comfortable night’s stay. Reflect on the incredible journey and the diverse experiences of the past three days.

Travel Tips

  • Permits: Ensure you have the necessary Inner Line Permits for Pangong Tso and Nubra Valley.
  • Acclimatization: The high altitudes in Ladakh can be challenging, so take it slow and stay hydrated.
  • Preparation: Bring warm clothing, as temperatures can drop significantly, especially at night.

This three-day journey through the Nubra Valley and Pangong Tso offers a perfect blend of adventure, natural beauty, and cultural exploration, making it a truly unforgettable experience.

Places You’ll See :
Schedule Details
Day 1
Places
Leh-Nubra Valley-Diskit/Hunder
Khardungla Pass sighseeing
Parking and stay amidst Sand Dunes
Day 2
Places
Pangong via Shyok [(~190Km) @ Rs 90/Km for 40Km over 150Km]
Shyok-Darbuk Cycling downhill
Video / Photoshoot on the banks of Pangong Tso
Night stay on banks of Pangong Tso (Mann-Merak)

 

Day 3
Places
3-Idiot Point
Paddle boating in Chagar Tso
Changla Pass sightseeing
Cycling downhill
Chemdey Monastery
Thiksey/Hemis Monastery(Night Stay)

 

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What's Included
  • Accommodation
  • Additional Services
  • BBQ Night
  • Breakfast
  • Guide
  • Lunch
  • Meals
  • Newspaper
  • Transport
  • Welcome Drinks
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  • Airport Transfer
  • Concert Ticket
  • Flights
  • Insurance
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