Explore the World Highest Motorable Road
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Destination Covered:
Leh- Sangam- Nubra valley- Pangong lake – Hanley- Tsomoriri lake - Leh
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Duration
8N / 9D
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Location
Ladakh
Arrival at Leh airport (your own), to be greeted and received by our representative and transferred to the Hotel. Check in to the hotel for a complete day rest. Later evening visit to Leh local Market, Leh Palace and Shanti Stupa. Overnight stay at Leh.
After breakfast drive to Gurudwara Patthar Sahib (A Gurudwara constructed & maintained by the Indian Army), Hall of Fame (A Museum developed by the Indian Army) and Sangam (Confluence of Zanskar & Indus River) and Magnetic Hill Return back to Leh. Overnight stay at Hotel.
After breakfast drive to Nubra Valley (known as the Valley of Flowers) via Khardong la Pass (highest motorable road in the world, 18,380 ft). Enroute, admire the spectacular views of the never-ending snow-capped mountain ranges around K-Top. After spending some time at k-top, proceed to Nubra . After Hotel check-in, enjoy the Camel ride at Sand Dunes (own) between Diskit and Hunder Village. Overnight stay in Nubra.
After Breakfast check out and leave for Pangong Lake 14,500 ft, approx. 6 – 7 Hrs drive en route visit Diskit monastery and Maître Buddha statue, Arrival at Camp, later free time at Leisure and enjoy the color changing lake and the sun set on the banks of lake. Overnight stay at Pangong Lake.
After breakfast check out from hotel and drive to Hanle, by crossing Chushul Village, Chushul War Memorial , Tsaga La (15,200 Ft) enjoy the drive upto Hanle, is home to the Indian Astronomical Observatory. The location of the village and the observatory are highly sensitive due to the close proximity of the Tibetan / Chinese border, India set up the Himalayan Chandra Telescope, a 2m gamma ray telescope. Once complete the Major Atmospheric Cerenkov Experiment Telescope gamma ray telescope under construction they will be the world's largest telescope at the highest altitude and the second largest gamma ray telescope in the world. As per history, it is believed that King Singge Namgyal died here at Hanle while on his return from an expedition Mongols. Enjoy the stay with locals at local guest house. Overnight stay at Hanle.
After breakfast at Hotel / Guest house drive to Umling La or Umlung La is a mountain pass in Ladakh, India on the ridgeline between Koyul Lungpa and the Indus River near Demchok. At an elevation of 5,640 metres (18,500 ft), it forms the source for the Umlung stream that drains into the Indus and a tributary of the Kiungdul river that drains into Koyul Lungpa. which ascends to a great height of 5,798.251 m (19,024 ft 0.73 in) in the vicinity of the pass, making it the world's highest motorable road.[1]after explore drive back to Hanle for dinner and overnight stay .
After breakfast check out and drive to Tsomoriri Lake cross Mahe Bridge, on the way to the Lake. Arrival at Korzok by late noon. Evening take a walk around the Lake to enjoy the scenic beauty. Overnight stay at Korzok (Tsomoriri).
After breakfast retrace the route down to Puga Sumdo and then follow the road across the Polokongka Pass (4920 mtrs) to visit Tsokar Lake, a Salt Lake system in the Rupsho plateau which is home of the Changa nomads and support many rare wild life species. After sightseeing of the area take the Manali-Leh road to return to Leh, crossing Taglang-la pass (alt: 17,585ft) en- route. Arrive at hotel in Leh for dinner and overnight.
Early morning transfer to the airport and fly back to your destination with Sweet Memories of Ladakh.
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