Day 1:
Arrival Leh by morning flight and transfer to the hotel. After welcome
tea/ coffee on arrival, take complete rest for acclimatization to the
high altitude of Leh (11,500 ft / 3500 mtrs). In the late afternoon
drive to the city centre for an orientation walk in the markets,
followed by a visit to Shanti Stupa. Dinner & overnight at the
hotel.
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Day 2 :
After leisurely breakfast visit Shey Palace, Thiksey Monastery &
Stok Palace Museum. After lunch at the hotel, visit and Hall of Fame,
Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, Magnetic Point and the ‘Temple of Guardians’
(Gon-khang in Spituk monastery, revered by Hindu devotees as
Kali-Mandir,. Dinner & overnight at hotel.
Day 3 :
After breakfast drive to Khardong-La (80 kms round trip), highest
motorable pass in the world (alt: 18,380 ft.) and recorded in the
Guinness Book of World Records. On the drive back from the pass, you
will be rewarded with spectacular views of the Indus Valley and the
endless peaks of the Zanskar range. Rest of the day free to explore the
markets. Dinner & overnight at hotel.
Day 4 :
Early morning transfer to the airport for taking the flight back home.
