TWO-WEEK TOUR OF LADAKH
14 Days / 13 Nights tour
Table of Contents:- A two-week
tour of Ladakh, a mountainous and remote region in northern India, will allow you to experience breathtaking landscapes, ancient Buddhist monasteries and the unique culture of the people of the Himalayas.
Here is a suggested itinerary for a two-week trip to Ladakh: Day 1-2:
Day 1-2 : Leh
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Arrive in Leh, the capital of Ladakh, and take some time to acclimatize to the high altitude (about 3,500 meters).
- Explore Leh's Old Town and visit Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa Temple, and Namgyal Tsemo Monastery for panoramic views of the valley.
Day 3-4 : Indus Valley Monasteries
- Take a trip to visit the famous monasteries of the Indus Valley, such as Hemis, Thiksey, Shey, Diskit, and Likir.
- Admire the beautiful murals, Buddha statues, and attend prayer ceremonies.
Day 5-6: Nubra Valley
- Travel to Nubra Valley via the Khardung La Pass, one of the highest motorable roads in the world.
- Explore the Nubra Valley desert, visit Diskit Monastery, and take a Bactrian camel ride (two-humped camel).
Day 7-8: Pangong Tso
- Depart for Pangong Tso, a beautiful high-altitude lake famous for its color-changing waters.
- Enjoy the stunning scenery and take some time to relax by the lake.
Day 9-10: Tso Moriri
- Travel to Tso Moriri, another high-altitude lake located in a secluded valley.
- Admire the surrounding mountains, migratory birds, and enjoy the tranquility of the area.
Day 11-12: Lamayuru and Alchi
- Head to Lamayuru and visit Lamayuru Monastery, one of the oldest monasteries in Ladakh.
- Along the way, stop in Alchi to visit the Alchi Monastery, known for its precious murals.
Day 13-14: Return to Leh and departure
- Return to Leh from Lamayuru.
- Take advantage of your last days in Leh to shop for souvenirs and enjoy the local cuisine.
- Depart Leh for your departure destination..
Remember that Ladakh is a remote area with winding roads, It is therefore essential to plan your route carefully and take into account the weather conditions and the high altitude. Also, make sure you get the necessary permits