Trip Overview
The ultimate road odyssey across the roof of the world. Cross Khardung La (17,982 ft), camp beside the surreal blue waters of Pangong Tso, ride double-humped camels in Nubra Valley, and experience the timeless peace of ancient Ladakhi monasteries.
Day-by-Day Mountain Itinerary
Arrival in Leh
Airport pickup. Mandatory rest for high-altitude acclimatization. Evening sunset at Shanti Stupa.
Sham Valley Sightseeing
Magnetic Hill, Indus-Zanskar confluence at Sangam, Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, and Hall of Fame.
Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung La
Drive across Khardung La pass (17,982 ft). Visit Diskit Monastery's giant Buddha. Ride camels on Hunder sand dunes.
Turtuk Village Excursion
Day trip to Turtuk, the northernmost village of India on the Indo-Pak border with unique Balti culture.
Nubra Valley to Pangong Tso
Drive along scenic Shayok river road directly to Pangong Lake (14,270 ft). Stargazing camp beside the lake.
Pangong to Leh via Chang La
Early morning sunrise photo session. Return to Leh crossing Chang La pass (17,688 ft). Evening shopping in Leh bazaar.
Monasteries & Shey Palace
Visit Thiksey Monastery, Hemis Monastery, and 3 Idiots school.
Departure from Leh
Drop at Leh airport with unforgettable memories.