8 Days Trip to Ladakh

Ladakh
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8 Days Trip to Ladakh

Duration :   8 Days
Start Location:   Delhi
Age Range :   18
Total Seats :  500/500

Edventure ladakh

For the conscious traveller

8 Days Trip to Ladakh

 

Day 1: Delhi to Leh (Fly)

Day 2: Around Leh ( Drive)

Day 3: Around Leh  (Drive)

Day 4: Drive to Nubra valley

Day 5: Drive to Pangong Lake

Day 6: Drive back to Leh

Day 7: Mountain biking in Ladakh

Day 8: Fly back to Delhi

Places You’ll See :

1Nubra
2Pangong

Schedule Details

Day 1

Delhi to Leh (Fly)

Altitude:- 3600mts (11600ft )

Our representative will receive you at airport and then transfer to Hotel.

You need to rest for the whole day to get acclimatize to the altitude, In the evening our representative will come to brief you about the trip.

Overnight Hotel

Day 2

Around Leh ( Drive)

Altitude:- 3600mts

Today is the day to understand the deep rooted Tibetan Buddhism in particular and Ladakh in general. After breakfast you will be driving toward the southeast part of ladakh to visit the most important monastery of Ladakh known as Himis Monastery, and then to Thiksay monastery. After than you will be transfer back to Hotel and then in the evening you can walk to the Shanti Stupa. 

Either you can Drive or walk.

Overnight Hotel.

Day 3

Around Leh  (Drive)

Altitude : 3600mtr

Today you will visit one of the most important alternative institute of ladakh

 Secmol campus phay, take a walk and understand the concept and know lot about sustainable solutions.

After that you will drive to Stok Village and understand the heritage of ladakh. You will be staying with the family and they have 200 year old heritage house.

Try the authentic ladakhi cuisine (Dinner)

Overnight: Gyabthago heritage Homestay

Day 4

Drive to Nubra valley

Distance:- 140km

Duration:- 4 to 5 hour

Altitude :- 3100m

You will be crossing highest motor able road of the world Khardong-la pass

(5500mts / 18380ft)

 

Today you will be driving to the northern part of Ladakh called Nubra valley, the valley known for its beauty and its called Ldumra ( Flower Garden)

Riding a Double humped Bactrian camel which were left during the silk route time is a great experience. To have a beautiful view of Nubra valley you will be taken to Diskit  monastery. From the Statue of Future Buddha you will get a mesmerizing view of the valley.

Overnight:  Swiss Deluxe camp.

Day 5

Drive to Pangong Lake

Altitude :- 4120mts

Distance:- 150 km

Duration:- 4 to 5hour

After breakfast you will be driving toward pangong lake via an alternative road Shayok, you will be driving by the Shayok river and crossing many streams and you will be at a gate way to the Mesmerizing lake Pangong known for the Bollywood 3 idiot movie. A surreal lake and a walk by the lake to feel the beauty and to lost yourself in the middle of the no where. I would love to recommend you to stay one night at Pangong and see the sunrise and see the changing colors of the lake.

Overnight Swiss Deluxe Camp

Day 6

Drive back to Leh

Distance:- 140km

Via another route by crossing Changla Pass. ( 17300ft)

Wake up early and see the sunrise and go for a morning walk and  then after breakfast you will driving back to leh. Reach leh by evening and then you can go for a shopping and you will be transfer back  to Hotel

Overnight Hotel

Day 7

Mountain biking in Ladakh

Distance:- Drive up and Cycle down.

Distance 30 to 35 Km

The thrilling of mountain and gushing wind of ladakh, to conquer both of this, we want you to experience the Mountain Biking in ladakh.

 

(Note: Another option is visit leh palace and central Asian museum and LAMO and take a walk to leh old town and then spend the half day at Leh market shopping.)

Overnight Hotel

Day 8

Fly back to Delhi

The driver will drop you to the Airport at the said timing .

Have a nice journey,

Hope you enjoyed the stay in ladakh.  

F.A.Q

THINGS to CARRY

This is not a definitive list but we suggest that all students carry at least these items while traveling to Ladakh.

- Sunblock or sunscreen with SPF 50+*

- 2 t-shirts (preferably fast drying) *

- 1 thin fleece *

- 1 long sleeved t- shirt *

- 1 fleece jacket *

- 1 light water proof / windproof jacket

- 1 pair of long trousers *

- 1 pair sturdy trainers *

- 1 pair of flip – flops *

- Several pairs of thin and thick socks *

- Warm cap, scarf and gloves

- First aid kit ( medicines are not easy to get on the trail )

- Water bottle *

- Torch light / head lamp with spare batteries

- Camera with extra battery

- Minimal wash kit including biodegradable soap,

tooth-brush and toothpaste *

- Bag for putting garbage *

- Sunglasses and sun-hat

- Sanitary item for women *

- Lip balm and small water bottle *

- A down jacket and wind proof trousers

- A book to read is not a bad idea *

How does Edventure ladakh facilitate my travel experience?

Our local guides and experts are trained specifically to help you on your personal learning journey. We understand the value of mentorship and we always have our team on board to help you with acclimatization, learning the basics of getting along with your peers and hosts in a new environment.

We also promote dialogues and discussions through active engagement and hosting group events with the help of our local host families and communities. We take the responsibility of facilitating your personal growth on the journey you undertake with us by providing you a safe space to experience the world anew.

What is the average age-group of the participants?

There is no specific age-group- our travelers could be anywhere between 12-70. We host student groups so some of our travelers are also remarkably young. 

We only ask that our travelers come with a healthy body and a mindset open to reflection and cross-cultural immersion.

What differentiates Edventure ladakh?

Our vision is to facilitate transformative travel experiences. We do so by carefully curating each experience we offer. 

The travel plans are designed with small cohesive groups and trained experts and professional artists who conduct workshops and learning camps. No two programs are alike in the elements that they offer, each trip is designed around a specific theme and allows for an unparalleled immersion. 

What is included in the cost of the program?

Accomodation on MAP basis which includes breakfast, dinner and sleeping arrangements, permit fee to the governed areas, transportation costs while on the trip, guide and porters fee, facilitators fee, food while traveling, 

What is not included in the cost of the program?

Flight tickets (but we can help you with booking if requested beforehand), travel insurance, entrance fee in some places where applicable e.g. in some monasteries, medical expenses if any encountered on the trip 

What happens if we fall sick or get injured?

The group leaders and guides are trained in basic first aid and emergency healthcare providence. In cases of higher emergency, we facilitate swift and immediate response to transfer the person to the nearest hospital/healthcare provider. 

What is a typical travel day like with Edventure Ladakh?

You could be engaged with anything from working on the farms to taking the cows for grazing on the mountains on your trip. Since learning by immersion is an important part of our trips, you could even be attending a kayaking workshop with our expert facilitators. 

On some days, you can expect training in local handicrafts or intensive courses in language or philosophy. All experiences are designed keeping in mind our travel audience and we believe in allowing them to immerse and learn from their environment.

What's Included

  • Airport to and fro.
  • English speaking cultural Guide
  • First add kit for emergency
  • Homestay accommodation
  • Hotel Accommodation
  • Oxygen tank in emergency
  • Permit for the restricted area.
  • Swiss deluxe camp accommodation
  • Transportation

What's Excluded

  • Air ticket
  • Laundry
  • Medical expenses
  • Monastery ticket
  • Travel Insurance

Activities

  • Camping
  • Hiking
  • Trekking

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