Itinerary
Day 1
Delhi - Shimla (375 kms/7 - 8 hrs)
Day 2
Shimla
In the morning, we shall be visiting Indian Institute of Advanced Studies, which was built in 1888. We shall also visit the Jakhoo temple that is famed for this gigantic Lord Hanuman statue. In the evening, we shall be visiting The Mall and The Ridge.
Day 3
Shimla – Sarhan (175 kms/ 7 hrs)
Our jeep safari will begin today as we will drive to Sarhan(1950m) via Rampur. Sarhan is a small village, which offers beautiful views of Shrikhantha Mahadev Peak (5155m). We will be visiting the famous Bhimakali Temple as well. Overnight stay at the lodge in Sarhan.
Day 4
Sarhan - Sangla (113 kms/7 hrs)
Today, we shall be driving on the spectacular Hindustan Tibet road that runs parallel to Sutlej River to reach Sangla. We can enjoy the stunning view of Kinner – Kailash from Sangla Valley. We shall also visit remote villages of Rackcham and Chitkul. On arrival at Sangla, we shall check in the camp. Overnight stay in the camp in Sangla.
Day 5
Sangla - Kalpa (53 kms/ 2 hrs)
In the morning, we will visit Kamru village and fort. Later, we shall be travelling to Kalpa. Kalpa is located 53kms away from Sangla and has a gorgeous backdrop of Kinner Kailash mountain range. Evening will be left free to explore Kalpa village.
Day 6
Kalpa - Tabo (176 kms/ 8 hrs)
Today, we will drive from Kalpa to Tabo via Nako village. Nako is a beautiful village located on bank of a small lake. On arrival at Tabo, we will transfer to a guesthouse for an overnight stay.
Day 7
Tabo - Kaza (50 kms/ 5 hrs)
After the breakfast, we will go to visit Tabo monastery. Later, we will travel to Kaza; we will stop by Lalung and Dhankar Gompa for a short visit. On arrival in Kaza, we will check in at guest house for an overnight stay.
Day 8
Kaza
In the morning time, we will visit the Ki monastery, which is about12 kms from Kaza. From this monastery we are likely to get the panoramic view of the surroundings. After Ki, we shall be visiting a small Gompa at Kibber. Kibber is situated at an altitude of 4205 m/13,792 ft and it is reckoned as the highest permanently inhabited village of the region. Overnight stay at Kaza.
Day 9
Kaza - Keylong (206 kms /9 hrs)
In the morning we will drive to Keylong via Kunzum Pass (4558 m/14,950ft) to witness the beautiful view of CB ranges. Enroute we shall be visiting several villages of Spiti and Lahaul valley. Dinner and overnight stay will be in the hotel at Keylong.
Day 10
Keylong - Sarchu (248 kms/8 hrs)
Today we shall drive from Keylong to Sarchu via Baralacha Pass (4800 m). On arrival, we shall check-in at the camp at Sarchu. Evening will be kept free to go sightseeing in Sarchu. Dinner and overnight in camp.
Day 11
Sarchu - Leh (248 kms/ 8 hrs)
In early morning today, we shall drive to Leh. We will be crossing the famed series of Galta loops that has 32 hairpin bends till the Pang valley. After crossing to the other side of the Pang, we shall head towards Tzanspo River and continue to drive to yet another plateau and the legendary Moore plains. We shall cross Tangling La (5280 Mts.) from where we can get lovely views of the Zanskar range. A pleasant drive of about 20 Kms will bring us Ladakhi hamlet, Gya. After crossing few more villages, we will come to the great Indus River. Further we continue to drive to Leh town for overnight stay at the prebooked hotel.
Day 12
Leh
After the breakfast, we will devote full day for local sightseeing. In the evening, we will return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 13
Leh (Leh local sightseeing)
Today we will head out to visit places like Leh Palace, Jama Masjid, Spituk and Phyang. At the evening we will reach back to hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 14
Leh - Khardung La - Leh (40 kms/2 hrs)
Khardung La is the highest motorable road in the world, which is perched at a dizzy altitude of 5,600m. Expect splendid view from the top; one can see as far as the Indus valley in the South and endless peaks and ridges of the Zanskar range and the Sesser Massif in the North. In the evening, we shall return back to Leh for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 15
Leh – Delhi
Early in the morning we will assist you to the airport to catch a flight for Delhi. Upon arrival at Delhi, we will drive around the city for local sightseeing. In the evening, we shall help you to transfer to the international airport to board the flight home.
End of tour and services.