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THE GRAND LADAKH JOURNEY

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Duration

8-9 Days

Min Age

14 +

Tour Type

Adventure. Fun

Location

Ladakh, Leh, PIN 194101 IN

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Overview

The Grand Ladakh Journey is designed for travelers who want to explore Ladakh beyond the usual highlights. This extended circuit combines cultural exploration, high mountain passes, and remote Himalayan lakes while maintaining a comfortable pace to reduce travel fatigue.

Starting from Leh, the journey explores the historic Indus Valley before crossing the famous Khardung La into Nubra Valley. Travelers then continue toward the iconic Pangong Tso and further into the remote Changthang region to visit the pristine Tso Moriri Lake.

Highlights: Leh acclimatization, Sham Valley monasteries, Khardung La pass, Nubra Valley desert landscapes, Pangong Tso lake, remote Changthang plateau drive, and the peaceful high-altitude Tso Moriri near Korzok village.

Included/Exclude

  • Double / Twin Accommodation

  • Breakfast & Dinner (MAP)

  • Tea / Coffee Service

  • Inner Line Permits

  • Leh Airport Transfers

  • Tempo Traveller (6+ Pax)

  • Private Vehicle (1–6 Pax)

  • Sightseeing & Transfers

  • 24/7 Local Assistance

  • Oxygen Cylinder Support

  • Entry & Environmental Fees

  • Unmentioned Expenses

  • Delay / Weather Costs

  • Tips & Porter Charges

  • Single Room Supplement

  • Single Room Supplement

  • Alcoholic Beverages

  • Laundry / Personal Expenses

  • Travel Insurance

  • Entry Fees & Activities

  • Airfare Tickets

  • Lunch Meals

Tour Plan

Day 01 Arrival in Leh (3,500 m) – Acclimatization

Distance: Airport Transfer Duration: 20–30 Minutes Terrain Level: Easy

Arrive at Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport and transfer to your hotel in Leh. As the town sits at 3,500 meters, the day is reserved for rest and proper acclimatization.

In the evening, enjoy a short orientation walk around Leh town.

Overnight in Leh.

Day 02 Leh – Sham Valley Cultural Exploration

Distance: 90 km Duration: 5 Hours Terrain Level: Easy Scenic Drive

Explore the historic Indus Valley corridor, home to some of Ladakh’s oldest monasteries and scenic landmarks.

Key Visits:
Alchi Monastery
Likir Monastery
Magnetic Hill
Indus–Zanskar Sangam

Return to Leh for overnight stay.

Day 03 Leh – Nubra Valley via Khardung La

Distance: 125 km Duration: 5–6 Hours Terrain Level: High Mountain Pass

Drive across Khardung La Pass (5,359 m), one of the highest motorable roads in the world, offering spectacular Himalayan views.

Descend into Nubra Valley, known for its unique cold desert landscape.

Visits:
Diskit Monastery
Hunder Sand Dunes

Overnight in Nubra Valley.

Day 04 Nubra Valley Cultural Exploration

Distance: 80–100 km (Optional) Duration: 4–6 Hours Terrain Level: Moderate

Spend the day exploring Nubra Valley’s villages and landscapes. This relaxed day allows travelers to experience local culture and scenic river valleys.

Optional excursion to Turtuk village, known for its Balti heritage and apricot orchards.

Overnight in Nubra Valley.

Day 05 Nubra – Pangong Tso via Shyok Route

Distance: 160 km Duration: 6–7 Hours Terrain Level: Remote Mountain Terrain

Drive along the scenic Shyok River corridor toward Pangong Tso, one of Ladakh’s most iconic landscapes.

Arrive at Pangong Lake (4,350 m), famous for its crystal-clear water and changing shades of blue.

Overnight near Pangong Lake.

Day 06 Pangong – Tso Moriri

Distance: 220 km Duration: 7–8 Hours Terrain Level: Remote High Altitude

Drive across the vast Changthang plateau toward the remote Tso Moriri Lake. The route offers dramatic landscapes and possible wildlife sightings such as wild kiang.

Arrive at Tso Moriri (4,522 m) near Korzok village, known for its peaceful and pristine Himalayan setting.

Overnight in Korzok.

Day 07 Tso Moriri – Leh via Mahe & Upshi

Distance: 220 km Duration: 6–7 Hours Terrain Level: High Mountain Terrain

Drive back to Leh via Mahe Bridge and Upshi, following sections of the Indus River basin.

Enjoy wide river landscapes and mountain scenery along the way.

Arrive in Leh by evening.

Overnight in Leh.

Day 08 Leisure Day in Leh

Distance: Local Exploration Duration: Flexible Terrain Level: Easy

Enjoy a relaxed day in Leh. Explore cafés, local markets, and monasteries or simply unwind after the high-altitude journey.

Optional activities include light rafting on the Indus River or additional monastery visits.

Overnight in Leh.

Day 09 Departure from Leh

After breakfast, transfer to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport for your onward journey.

The Grand Ladakh Journey concludes with memories of high mountain passes, remote plateaus, and Ladakh’s most iconic lakes.

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