LADAKH ADVENTURE ROAD TRIP – 9N/10D HIMALAYAN EXPEDITION
Ladakh
Description
An epic journey through high mountain passes, Nubra Valley dunes, and the surreal Pangong Lake.
This adventurous Ladakh road trip is designed for travelers who want to experience the ultimate Himalayan journey. Starting from Delhi, the route takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Manali, the high-altitude deserts of Sarchu, and into the heart of Ladakh. You will cross some of the world’s highest motorable passes, explore ancient monasteries, witness the unique sand dunes of Nubra Valley, and experience the magical beauty of Pangong Lake. This itinerary offers a perfect blend of adventure, scenic drives, and cultural exploration, making it an unforgettable journey.
Route: Delhi – Manali – Sarchu – Leh – Nubra – Pangong – Leh – Jispa – Delhi
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 - Delhi – Manali
Depart from Delhi for Manali by overnight journey. Enjoy a comfortable drive through scenic routes. Overnight journey.
Day 2 - Manali Arrival & Local Sightseeing
Arrival in Manali and check in at the hotel. After some rest, proceed for local sightseeing covering nearby attractions and markets. Overnight stay in Manali.
Day 3 - Manali – Sarchu
After breakfast, drive towards Sarchu via Atal Tunnel, entering Lahaul Valley. Pass through Keylong, Jispa, Darcha, and cross the famous Baralacha La Pass. Enjoy breathtaking views of mountains and valleys. Overnight stay in Sarchu.
Day 4 - Sarchu – Leh
After breakfast, proceed to Leh. Drive through Nakee La, Lachung La, and the thrilling Gata Loops (21 bends). Cross Tanglang La Pass, one of the highest motorable roads. Arrival in Leh and check in at the hotel. Overnight stay in Leh.
Day 5 - Leh Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, visit Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa, Hall of Fame, Sangam Point (Indus & Zanskar Rivers), Magnetic Hill, and Gurudwara Pathar Sahib. Explore Leh Market in the evening. Overnight stay in Leh.
Day 6 - Leh – Nubra Valley
After an early breakfast, drive to Nubra Valley via Khardung La Pass (18,380 ft). Visit Diskit Monastery and enjoy the Hunder Sand Dunes. Overnight stay in Nubra Valley.
Day 7 - Nubra – Pangong Lake
After breakfast, drive to Pangong Lake via the scenic Shyok River route. Reach Pangong and enjoy the mesmerizing lake views. Overnight stay near Pangong Lake.
Day 8 - Pangong – Leh
After breakfast, return to Leh via Chang La Pass. En route visit Shey Palace, Thiksey Monastery, and Rancho School (3 Idiots School). Overnight stay in Leh.
Day 9 - Leh – Jispa
After breakfast, start the return journey to Jispa. Enjoy scenic views during the drive through high mountain passes. Overnight stay in Jispa.
Day 10 - Jispa – Delhi Drop
After breakfast, drive back towards Delhi with unforgettable memories of the Ladakh trip.
Includes & Excludes
Accommodation for 9 Nights (hotel/camp)
Daily breakfast and dinner
All transfers and sightseeing by private vehicle
Driver allowance, fuel, toll, and parking
Inner Line Permits for Ladakh
All applicable taxes
Airfare / Train tickets
Lunch and personal meals
Entry fees at monuments and attractions
Adventure activities (camel ride, ATV, rafting, etc.)
Personal expenses (shopping, tips, laundry, etc.)
Any cost due to weather or unforeseen conditions
Anything not mentioned in inclusions
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