Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of Ladakh with our expertly curated group tours. Known as the “Land of High Passes,” Ladakh offers stunning mountain vistas, serene monasteries, and vibrant local traditions, making it a perfect destination for adventure and cultural exploration.
Highlights of Our Ladakh Group Tours:
Scenic Drives: Experience the thrill of traversing some of the highest motorable roads in the world, including Khardung La and Chang La, surrounded by majestic mountains.
Cultural Immersion: Visit ancient monasteries like Hemis, Thiksey, and Diskit, where you can learn about Buddhist traditions and witness colorful festivals.
Adventure Activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including trekking, river rafting, and camping under the stars, all set against Ladakh’s stunning landscapes.
Local Experiences: Engage with local communities, taste traditional Ladakhi cuisine, and participate in workshops showcasing local crafts and skills.
Sightseeing: Discover the beauty of Pangong Lake, Nubra Valley, and Shanti Stupa, capturing unforgettable memories along the way.
Ladakh Group Tour Itinerary from Leh ( 7 Days)
Day 1: Arrival in Leh
Arrival in Leh: Fly into Leh and get transferred to your hotel. Spend the day resting and acclimatizing to the high altitude.
Evening Exploration: Visit the serene Shanti Stupa for panoramic views of Leh and the surrounding mountains.
Overnight: Leh.
Day 2: Leh Sightseeing & Cultural Immersion
Morning Monastery Tour: Start the day by visiting the famous Hemis Monastery, known for its annual festival and rich Buddhist heritage.
Thiksey Monastery: Explore Thiksey Monastery, a stunning complex perched on a hilltop, offering incredible views and insight into Buddhist practices.
Local Market Visit: Stroll through Leh’s vibrant market, where you can buy local crafts, prayer flags, and Tibetan jewelry.
Overnight: Leh.
Day 3: Scenic Drive to Nubra Valley via Khardung La
Khardung La Pass: Embark on an adventurous drive to Nubra Valley via Khardung La, one of the highest motorable roads in the world.
Diskit Monastery: Visit Diskit Monastery, home to a towering Maitreya Buddha statue, and learn about the local Buddhist culture.
Local Village Walk: Explore nearby villages and interact with locals, gaining insight into traditional Ladakhi life.
Overnight: Nubra Valley (camping or hotel).
Day 4: Nubra Valley Adventures
Camel Safari: Enjoy a ride on the double-humped Bactrian camels across the sand dunes of Hunder.
Trekking & Adventure: Opt for a light trek in the beautiful Nubra Valley or visit a local farm to see how traditional crops like barley are grown.
Local Cuisine: Savor a traditional Ladakhi meal in the village.
Overnight: Nubra Valley.
Day 5: Scenic Drive to Pangong Lake via Chang La
Chang La Pass: Drive towards the breathtaking Pangong Lake, crossing the scenic Chang La, the third-highest motorable road in the world.
Pangong Lake: Marvel at the shimmering blue waters of this high-altitude lake, famous for its changing hues. Spend the evening camping by the lake under the stars.
Overnight: Pangong (camping).
Day 6: Return to Leh via Scenic Routes
Early Morning at Pangong Lake: Capture the sunrise over Pangong Lake for unforgettable views.
Drive Back to Leh: Take a scenic drive back to Leh, soaking in the stunning mountain landscapes along the way.
Evening at Leisure: Enjoy your last evening exploring Leh’s local cafes or relax at your hotel.
Overnight: Leh.
Day 7: Departure from Leh
Morning Farewell: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before your transfer to Leh airport for your flight back home.
This Ladakh group tour provides a blend of adventure, culture, and nature, offering an unforgettable journey through one of India’s most stunning regions.
Optional Add Ons
If you have 2-3 additional days to explore Ladakh, here are some optional add-on destinations to enhance your experience:
1. Tso Moriri Lake (2-3 Days)
Drive to Tso Moriri: A stunning high-altitude lake located about 7-8 hours from Leh, Tso Moriri is a less-visited yet equally beautiful destination compared to Pangong.
Wildlife Spotting: The region is a haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers, with opportunities to spot migratory birds and wildlife like the Tibetan wild ass and marmots.
Korzok Monastery: Visit the remote Korzok Monastery, located on the western bank of Tso Moriri, offering serene views of the lake and surrounding mountains.
Overnight Stay: Camp near the lake under the stars.
2. Alchi and Likir Monasteries (1 Day)
Alchi Monastery: Drive about 2 hours from Leh to visit Alchi Monastery, one of the oldest Buddhist monasteries in Ladakh, famous for its ancient murals and wood carvings.
Likir Monastery: En route, stop at Likir Monastery, known for its impressive statue of the Maitreya Buddha and scenic location.
Return to Leh: Drive back to Leh, enjoying the scenic Indus Valley along the way.
3. Lamayuru Monastery and Moonland (1-2 Days)
Lamayuru Monastery: Explore Lamayuru Monastery, one of the largest and oldest gompas in Ladakh, about 4 hours from Leh. The monastery is known for its spectacular setting amidst the barren mountains.
Moonland: Nearby, visit the Moonland area, named for its moon-like landscapes and striking geological formations.
Overnight in Lamayuru or Return to Leh: Stay overnight in a local guesthouse or return to Leh.
4. Zanskar Valley (2-3 Days)
Padum: If you have more time, venture into the remote Zanskar Valley. Drive to Padum, the largest town in Zanskar, located about 8-10 hours from Leh.
Phugtal Monastery: Visit the Phugtal Monastery, a spectacular cliff-side monastery accessible by trekking.
Rangdum Monastery: En route, stop at the Rangdum Monastery, perched atop a hill overlooking the valley.
These optional add-ons provide a deeper dive into Ladakh’s serene landscapes, rich culture, and hidden gems, making for a more comprehensive and unforgettable adventure.
Why Choose Indus Trips for Your Ladakh Group Tour?
Expert Guidance: Our experienced guides ensure a smooth and enriching experience, providing insights into the region’s history and culture.
Tailored Itineraries: We offer customizable tour packages to suit your group’s preferences, ensuring a memorable journey for everyone.
Comfortable Accommodations: Stay in carefully selected hotels and guesthouses that reflect the local charm while providing modern amenities.
Safety and Reliability: Your safety is our priority. Our team ensures that all arrangements are reliable and well-organized for a hassle-free experience.
Join us for an unforgettable adventure in Ladakh! Experience the stunning beauty and vibrant culture of this enchanting region with like-minded travelers. For inquiries and bookings, contact us today!