One Day Escape: The Enchanting Pangong Tso Lake

Thiksey/Hemis Monastery , India

One Day Escape: The Enchanting Pangong Tso Lake

1 Day 1 Night
50,000.00
6
Leh-Pangong Tso (Spangmik)
5-70 +
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50,000.00

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Return overnight journey
@ Rs 90/Km (~150Km), overnight journey
13,500.00

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Overview

Experience the stunning beauty of Pangong Tso Lake on a one-day escape from Leh, combining adventure, scenic views, and cultural exploration.

Morning: Journey from Leh to Pangong Tso

Leh to Spangmik

  • Scenic Drive: Begin your day with an early morning departure from Leh, heading towards the captivating Pangong Tso Lake. The journey covers approximately 150 km, with transportation costs at Rs 90/km, totaling around Rs 13,500. The drive offers breathtaking views of the rugged Ladakhi landscape, crossing high mountain passes and serene valleys.

Paddle Boating in Chagar Tso

  • Chagar Tso: En route to Pangong Tso, take a detour to Chagar Tso, a picturesque lake known for its clear blue waters. Enjoy a refreshing paddle boating experience, surrounded by the tranquility of the Himalayas.

Midday: Exploring Pangong Tso

3 Idiots Point

  • Pangong Tso Arrival: Arrive at the iconic Pangong Tso, famous for its role in the Bollywood film “3 Idiots.” The spot known as “3 Idiots Point” offers stunning views of the lake’s ever-changing hues and is a popular location for photography and relaxation. Spend time capturing the beauty of this high-altitude lake, which stretches across the Indo-China border.

Afternoon: Return Journey with Scenic and Cultural Stops

Changla Pass Sightseeing

  • Changla Pass: On your return journey, pass through Changla Pass, one of the highest motorable passes in the world. The pass provides panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and is a perfect spot for a short break and some memorable photos.

Cycling Downhill

  • Cycling Adventure: Experience the thrill of cycling downhill from Changla Pass. This exhilarating ride offers a unique way to enjoy the stunning landscape and get closer to the natural beauty of the region.

Chemdey Monastery

  • Cultural Exploration: Visit Chemdey Monastery, a peaceful and spiritual site known for its beautiful murals and serene atmosphere. The monastery offers insight into the local Buddhist culture and history.

Evening: Concluding the Journey

Thiksey or Hemis Monastery

  • Thiksey Monastery: Continue your cultural journey with a visit to Thiksey Monastery, often compared to the Potala Palace in Lhasa. The monastery houses a large statue of Maitreya Buddha and offers panoramic views of the Indus Valley.
  • Hemis Monastery: Alternatively, visit Hemis Monastery, the largest and wealthiest monastery in Ladakh, known for its annual festival and rich collection of Buddhist artifacts.

Night Stay in Leh

  • Overnight in Leh: Return to Leh in the evening, where you can stay overnight in local accommodations. Reflect on the day’s journey, filled with natural wonders, adventurous activities, and cultural insights.

Travel Tips

  • Permits: Ensure you have the necessary Inner Line Permits for visiting Pangong Tso.
  • Altitude Acclimatization: The high altitudes can be challenging, so take it slow, stay hydrated, and avoid overexertion.
  • Preparation: Bring warm clothing, as temperatures can drop significantly, especially near the lake and high passes.

This one-day escape to Pangong Tso Lake offers a perfect blend of nature, adventure, and culture, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking a taste of Ladakh’s enchanting beauty.

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Schedule Details

Day 1
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What's Included

  • Accommodation
  • Additional Services
  • BBQ Night
  • Breakfast
  • Guide
  • Lunch
  • Meals
  • Newspaper
  • Transport
  • Welcome Drinks

What's Excluded

  • Airport Transfer
  • Concert Ticket
  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Outing Ticket

Activities

  • ATV Ride
  • Camel Ride
  • Drone Camera
  • Go-Karting
  • Zip Lining