LADAKH WITH TURTUK -06 NIGHTS 07 DAYS
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Distance/Time Taken : 5 - 6 Kms 30 Minutes (Approx)
On arrival at Kushok Bakula airport in Leh (situated at a height of 3,500 meters), you will be transferred to your hotel. During the day, acclimatize yourself with the weather and high pressure of Ladakh. After relaxation in hotel, you can visit Shanti stupa.
Leh Palace is a former royal palace of the Leh Kingdom. Located in Leh city. It is one tourist attraction of Leh city. The 17th century Palace provides spectacular views of Stok Kangri.
Shanti Stupa is situated on a hilltop in Chanspa built in 1991 by Japanese Buddhist Bhikshu Gyomyo Nakamura. Shanti stupa provides beautiful and panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. Shanti Stupa in Ladakh was built to promote world peace and a symbol of the ties between Japan and Ladakh. In the evening, take a walk to the local bazaar in Leh and enjoy Shanti Stupa. Overnight stay in Leh.
Distance/Time Taken : 80 kms 4 - 5 Hrs Drive
After breakfast at hotel proceed for Sham Valley which includes Hall of fame, Gurdwara Pathar Sahib, Magnetic Hills, Sangam, Spituk.
Hall of Fame: The Hall of Fame, located near the Leh Airfield, is a museum constructed as well as maintained by the Indian Army in the memory of the soldiers who had lost their lives during the Indo-Pak wars.
Gurdwara Pathar Sahib: is a beautiful Gurdwara sahib constructed in the memory of Guru Nanak, The Gurdwara was built in 1517 to commemorate the visit to the Ladakh region of Guru Nanak Dev, the founder Guru of the Sikh faith.
Magnetic Point: is a gravity hill located on Srinagar - Leh National highway. The hill is alleged to have magnetic properties strong enough to pull cars uphill and force passing aircraft to increase their altitude in order to escape magnetic interference; in reality, the effect is an optical illusion created by the gravity hill.
Sangam: is the confluence of the rivers Indus and Zanskar. Just the view of Sangam Valley from the road above it can make you swoon in ecstasy. The colours of the two rivers can be distinctly seen at the confluence. It is an amazing place to sit, relax, and enjoy a picnic with family and friends. Overnight stay in Leh.
Distance and Time Taken : 125 Kms 4 - 5 hrs drive including Sightseeing
After breakfast at the hotel drive to Nubra Valley (125 kms) via Khardungla Pass which is situated at a height of 18360 ft and is considered as the highest motorable pass of the world. Once you arrive at Khalsar drive on the left towards Diskit & Hunder Village. Check in at your camp/Hotel. Drive to Hunder Sand Dunes to enjoy Camel Safari (OPTIONAL) on the shabby double -humped Bactrian camels. Then Sightseeing of Statue of Mytriya an impressive statue of Jampa Buddha. This Statue has become one of the prime attractions for tourists and is deeply appreciated for its architecture. Facing the Shyok River, the statue sits tall with a height of 32 meters. Overnight stay in Nubra.
Distance and Time Taken : 80 Kms 5 - 6 hrs. Drive including Sightseeing
After delicious breakfast at your camp get ready for a trip to Turtuk. It is an amazing place, quite different from the rest of the landscape in Nubra Valley and have a different affinity of culture too. Turtuk is one of the upcoming tourist destinations in Ladakh. So, it known to a lot of tourists. Just 7kms away from PoK, this is a beautiful little place offering raw beauty. Though a Muslim village, there are a few gompas located on the plateau above the Shyok River and there is an old royal house to see in the village. Turtuk is one of the few places in India where one can witness Balti culture. Drive back to your camp. Overnight stay in Nubra.
Distance/Time Taken : 150 Kms 4 - 5 hrs drive
After early breakfast at your camp drive to Pangong Lake via Shyok. Drive from Nubra to Pangong via Agham - Shyok and Continue drive to Pangong drive through Durbuk and Tangtse village situated in the Changthang region of Ladakh. Pangong Lake is salt water body of 120 km in length and 6 – 7 Km broad at the longest point. It is bisected by the international border between India & China (2/3 of the lake is in China’s possession). Visit the exact location of the famous movie “Three idiots” & enjoy outing along the banks of the lake. One really feels very close to nature at Pangong Lake with its scenic surroundings. On a clear sunny day, you can see seven color formations in the crystal-clear salt-water lake. All together it covers 604 km2. During winter the lake freezes completely, despite being saline water. It’s reported there are no fish or other aquatic life in the lake. On the other hand, you will see numerous ducks and gulls over and on the lake surface. Overnight stay in Pangong.
