Best Leh & ladakh tour itinerary from kolkata

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Leh with unforgettable mountain landscapes, monasteries, lakes, and adventure-filled Himalayan road trips. Discover Nubra Valley, Pangong Lake, Magnetic Hill, and ancient Buddhist culture with comfortable stays, local cuisine, and scenic sightseeing tours in the heart of Ladakh.

Day 1: Arrival in Leh

Arrival at Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport, Leh.
Meet and transfer to hotel for acclimatization.
Rest day to adjust to high altitude (11,500 ft).
Evening stroll around Leh Market and Shanti Stupa.
Overnight stay: Leh

Day 2: Leh Local Sightseeing

After breakfast, visit:
- Hall of Fame (Indian Army Museum)
- Magnetic Hill
- Gurudwara Pathar Sahib
- Confluence of Zanskar and Indus Rivers (Sangam Point)
Return to Leh by evening.
Overnight stay: Leh

Day 3: Leh – Nubra Valley (via Khardung La Pass)

Early morning drive to Nubra Valley via Khardung La (18,380 ft – one of the highest motorable roads).
En route enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Visit Diskit Monastery and the giant Maitreya Buddha statue.
Evening visit to Hunder Sand Dunes for camel ride (Bactrian camels).
Overnight stay: Nubra Valley

Day 4: Nubra Valley – Pangong Lake (via Shyok Route)

After breakfast, drive to Pangong Lake via Shyok route.
Enjoy the scenic drive through rugged mountains and river valleys.
Reach Pangong Lake (14,270 ft) – famous for its changing colors.
Spend evening by the lake.
Overnight stay: Pangong Lake

Day 5: Pangong Lake – Leh (via Chang La Pass)

Early morning enjoy sunrise view over Pangong Lake.
Drive back to Leh via Chang La Pass (17,590 ft).
En route visit Thiksey Monastery and Shey Palace.
Evening free for shopping in Leh Market.
Overnight stay: Leh

Day 6: Leh – Sham Valley Excursion

After breakfast, proceed for Sham Valley tour:
- Likir Monastery
- Alchi Monastery (11th century)
- Basgo Palace ruins
Return to Leh by evening.
Overnight stay: Leh

Day 7: Departure from Leh