Karakuram Heights
Highlights: (Hemis, Nubra Valley, Sand Dunes, Khardongla Pass, Leh Palace, Stok, Thiksey)
Overview: Ladakh being surrounded by high Himalayas with Karakuram in the north, a quick trip to Nubra valley will highlight its sheer altitude and an experience to understand its centuries of Silk route trading traditions which used to pass through the heights of Khardongla pass.
Day 01: Arrival LehOverview: Ladakh being surrounded by high Himalayas with Karakuram in the north, a quick trip to Nubra valley will highlight its sheer altitude and an experience to understand its centuries of Silk route trading traditions which used to pass through the heights of Khardongla pass.
Upon arrival at at Kushok Bakula Rinpoche (KBR) Airport to Leh 11800 ft the capital of Ladakh & transfer to hotel & full day at rest for high altitude acclimatization which is must to settle yourself to the high altitudes of Ladakh. Evening take an easy walk to market to stretch yourself. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2: In Leh
Morning after buffet breakfast at the hotel sightseeing tour of most fabulous monasteries and palaces in the Indus Valley belt of Ladakh which shall include local family in stok village where members will see a traditional home setting, try homemade butter tea, barley drink etc later visit 16th century Shey Palace, Thiksey Monastery and Hemis Monastery. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3: Leh – Nubra Valley
Morning after buffet breakfast at the hotel drive to Nubra Valley 125 kms crossing Khardongla Pass 18360 ft, the world highest motorable pass. Afternoon visit Diskit & Hunder Monasteries and the white sand dunes with perhaps a Camel Safari on the double humped camles which are found only in Nubra as far as India is concerned. Overnight at the Deluxe Camp / hotel.
Day 4: Nubra Valley – Leh
Morning after buffet breakfast at the hotel visit to Samstanling Monastery than drive to Leh via Khardongla pass. Evening free in Leh bazaars for last minute shooping, in Leh items like pure Pashmina shawls, good pearls, Chinese cutleries and beautiful Ladakhi wooden handicrafts can be purchased. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 5: Leh - Departure
Morning after buffet breakfast at the hotel transfer to KBR airport in time to board flight for onward destination.
Per Person Package Cost
|
Super Deluxe Package |
02 Pax |
04 Pax |
06 Pax |
CWB |
CNB |
Meal Plan |
|
22405.00 |
18475.00 |
17175.00 |
8645.00 |
4935.00 |
AP |
|
|
20485.00 |
16565.00 |
15255.00 |
7825.00 |
4125.00 |
MAP |
|
|
28715.00 |
14780.00 |
13485.00 |
7060.00 |
3185.00 |
CP |
|
|
Deluxe Package |
17740.00 |
13810.00 |
12500.00 |
7060.00 |
4245.00 |
AP |
|
22175.00 |
13075.00 |
11770.00 |
6595.00 |
3770.00 |
MAP |
|
|
15785.00 |
11850.00 |
10545.00 |
5650.00 |
2825.00 |
CP |
|
|
Economy Package |
16640.00 |
12795.00 |
11400.00 |
6355.00 |
3530.00 |
AP |
|
15720.00 |
11795.00 |
10490.00 |
5535.00 |
3060.00 |
MAP |
|
|
14140.00 |
10205.00 |
8900.00 |
4450.00 |
2300.00 |
CP |