Chandigarh – Ladakh – Chandigarh
16 Days / 15 Nights Ladakh Tour Packages

Itinerary

Day 1 - Chandigarh to Manali

Morning pickup from airport/railway station/ISBT and drive towards to Manali. The distance from Chandigarh to Manali is approximately 270 kms by road. Traveling from Chandigarh to Manali offers a scenic journey through the picturesque landscapes of Himachal Pradesh.

After reaching Manali in evening hotel check-in.

Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 2 - Manali to Keylong (via Udaipur)

After breakfast move towards to Keylong crossing Rohtang Atal Tunnel, witness the charm of tunnel and reach at Lahaul valley, you will experience the total change of landscape after crossing the tunnel.

Moving forward to Udaipur, we will visit

Mrikula Devi temple - The Mrikula Devi Temple in Udaipur, Himachal Pradesh, is dedicated to the goddess Mrikula, It is known for its scenic beauty and historical landmarks, including this temple.

Triloknath temple (51 shaktipeeth) - The Triloknath Temple is a revered religious site. It holds immense religious significance for both Hindus and Buddhists, attracting pilgrims and visitors seeking spiritual blessings and tranquillity.

Later in the evening drive towards to Keylong.

Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 3 - Keylong to Sarchu

After breakfast move towards Sarchu, enjoy the ride and witness the breathtaking views of landscapes around the journey, crossing Baralacha La (4850m) and also witness the charming beauty of Suraj Tal Lake on the way.

Reach Sarchu in the evening.

Overnight stay at Camps.

Day 4 - Sarchu to Leh

This morning after breakfast move towards Leh town crossing

1. Nakee La (4739 M)

2. Lachung La (5065 M)

3. Tanglang La (5328 M)

Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 5 - Leh Sightseeing

After breakfast visit for Leh excursion

Leh Palace - The Leh Palace is an ancient royal. It is one of the most historically significant and visually striking architectural landmarks in the region. Constructed in the 17th century, the palace was the former royal residence of the kings of Ladakh, particularly during the reign of King Sengge Namgyal.

Shanti stupa - The Shanti Stupa in Leh, Ladakh, is a prominent Buddhist stupa known for its serene ambiance and panoramic views of the town and surrounding mountains.

Thiksey Monastery - The Thiksey Monastery is a significant Tibetan Buddhist monastery located in the Leh district of Ladakh in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. This monastery, perched on a hill, is an essential religious and cultural centre in the region.

Rancho school - The "Rancho School" is associated with the Bollywood movie "3 Idiots” .

Hall of fame - The "Hall of Fame" in Leh, Ladakh, is a military museum and exhibition centre dedicated to honouring the sacrifices and contributions of the Indian armed forces, especially focusing on the heroes and stories related to the conflicts in the region, particularly in Ladakh.

Overnight stay at Leh

Day 6 - Leh to Kargil via lamayuru

After breakfast check-out from the hotel and drive towards to Kargil, visit

Lamayuru Monastery - The Lamayuru Monastery, also known as Yuru Gompa, is a revered Tibetan Buddhist monastery. It holds historical, cultural, and spiritual significance and is a renowned destination for both pilgrims and tourists.

Drass memorial - The Drass War Memorial, also known as the Drass War Museum or the Kargil War Memorial, is a significant. It stands as a tribute to the soldiers who fought and lost their lives in the Kargil War of 1999 between India and Pakistan.

Tiger hill - Tiger Hill is a strategically important mountain peak in the Drass-Kargil area of the Kargil district. It gained immense significance during the Kargil War of 1999 between India and Pakistan.

Overnight stay at Kargil

Day 7 - Kargil to Leh

After breakfast check-out from the hotel and drive towards to Leh, en-route,

Magnetic hill - The Magnetic Hill is a fascinating and popular natural phenomenon. It's known for an optical illusion that makes it appear as though vehicles can defy gravity and roll uphill, seemingly pulled by an unseen magnetic force.

Gurudwara pathar sahib - Gurudwara Pathar Sahib is a revered Sikh shrine. According to popular legend, it is believed that Guru Nanak Dev Ji, during his travels, encountered a demon at this spot. Guru Nanak, through his spiritual powers and teachings, overcame the demon, leading to the establishment of the shrine.

Sangam - Sangam, in the context of Leh, typically refers to the confluence point of two rivers – the Indus River and the Zanskar River. This natural wonder is located around 35 kms from Leh and is a unique attraction due to the meeting of these two distinct rivers.

Overnight stay at Leh.

Day 8 - Leh to Nubra

After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive towards to Nubra crossing Khardungla

(highest motorable road)

Reach Nubra in the afternoon, check in at hotel, later visit

Hunder sand dunes - The Hunder Sand Dunes are a remarkable desert. The region is renowned for its unique desert scenery, characterized by vast expanses of sand dunes set against the backdrop of the Himalayas.

Diskit Monastery - The Diskit Monastery, also known as Diskit Gompa, is a revered Buddhist monastery. Believed to have been founded in the 14th century, it is one of the oldest and largest monasteries in the Nubra Valley.

Overnight stay at Nubra

Day 9 - Nubra to Turtuk to Nubra

This is a full day sightseeing for Turtuk enjoy the ride and witness the charming beauty of Landscape around the journey, visit

Turtuk kings Palace - Turtuk Royal House, often referred to as Turtuk Palace, is the residence that previously housed the royal family of the area. Turtuk was part of Pakistan-administered Baltistan until 1971, when it became part of India following the Indo-Pakistani conflict.

Balti heritage house and museum – It is known for its rich cultural heritage, and several museums and heritage centers are dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history, traditions, and artifacts of Ladakh, including its diverse communities such as the Balti people.

Turtuk monastery

Later in the afternoon drive back to Nubra

Overnight stay at Nubra

Day 10 - Nubra to Siachen to Nubra

This is full day excursion for Siachen, witness the highest battleground of the world at Karakoram Mountain Range

Later in the evening drive back to Nubra

Overnight stay at hotel

Day 11 - Nubra to Pangong via Shyok

After breakfast check-out from the hotel and drive towards Pangong.

Reach Pangong in the evening, check- in at camps and rest of the day for leisure and stroll around Pangong Lake in the evening.

Overnight stay at camps

Day 12 - Pangong to Hanle

This day drive through Pangong lake for 30-40 km, witness the charming beauty and beautiful views around the lake.

Reach Hanle in the evening, check-in at hotel and later visit.

Indian Astronomical Observatory - The Indian Astronomical Observatory in Hanle is a significant astronomical research facility and one of the world's highest observatories.

Hanle Gompa - Hanle Monastery also known as Hanle Gompa is part of the Tibetan Buddhist tradition and is significant for the local Buddhist community.

Overnight stay at Hanle

Day 13 - Hanle to Korzok

After breakfast check-out from the hotel and drive towards to Korzok.

Reach Korzok in the afternoon, check in at hotel rest of the day for leisure at Korzok and stroll around Tso- Moriri Lake (2nd biggest lake in Ladakh) and also witness the charming beauty of Mentok Kangri peaks from Korzok village

Day 14 - Korzok to Sarchu

Post breakfast and move forward towards to Sarchu via Tso-kar (Tso-kar is the 3rd highest altitude lake in Ladakh).

Reach Sarchu in the evening.

Overnight stay at Camps.

Day 15 - Sarchu to Manali

After breakfast drive towards to Manali.

Reach Manali in the evening.

Overnight stay at Manali.

Day 16 - Manali to Chandigarh

After breakfast check-out from the hotel and drive towards to Chandigarh and drop