Leh with Hanle

Explore the adventurous side of your personality while enjoying this thrilling road trip to Ladakh from Manali via various exciting destinations and twisty roads. 

A journey to the top of the world, Leh-Ladakh features most of the world’s highest motorable passes with the spectacular beauty of snow-capped mountains. cover the breathtaking destinations during your road trip like Solang valley, Gata Loops, Manali, Pang, Magnetic hill, Confluence of Indus And Zanskar river and so much more!

Admired for its unparalleled scenic views, pristine icy lakes, and swirling roads, Ladakh is becoming the most Instagrammable place in India and is on everyone’s bucket list, it offers you a stay amidst the beautiful valley of mountains and a starlit sky in the night.

Day 1 : Arrival at Leh

Get welcomed as you arrive at 'Land of high passes -Leh' by our representative.

Today is your day to get acclimatized to the natural cold surrounding. Evening free for leisure or you can enjoy leh market.

 

Dinner and overnight stay at Leh.

 

Day 2 : Leh Local

Enjoy a hearty breakfast in the hotel and start your sightseeing by visiting the beautifully constructed Shanti Stupa, which was built to commemorate the 2500 years of Buddhism. Visit the Leh Palace which was built in the 17th century that will give you an insight into the bygone golden era of Leh. Later visit the local Leh Market to buy some Tibetan handicrafts or go cafe hopping to try the delicious Ladakhi cuisine.

Dinner and Overnight stay at the hotel in Leh.

Day 3: Nubra valley via Khardungala Pass (160 Km , 5 to 6 hours)

After breakfast, we will be heading towards Nubra Valley Ride through the highest civilian motorable pass of the world, Khardung La Pass; spend some time at the Khardung La Top .Ride to the Diskit Monastery for a brilliant view of Nubra Valley .Stop at Hundar Sand dunes and Enjoy a double-humped Camel ride in the cold desert .

Enjoy your dinner and stay overnight at camps/cottages.

 

Day 04: Nubra to Pangong via Shayok valley(274 km , 7 to 8 hrs)

Enjoy a delicious breakfast and leave to visit the  majestic Pangong Tso. We will arrive at Pangong Tso in the late afternoon, the lake which is famous for having the most beautiful setting and changes its colors 4 to 5 times a day. Enjoy your evening with the beautiful view of the Lake midst towering snow-capped mountains.

 

Dinner and overnight stay at camps at Pangong.

 

Day 05: Pangong to Hanle (311km , 8 to 9 Hrs)

After an early breakfast drive to Hanle. Hanle in changthang region of Ladakh is one of the most beautifull calm and soul loosing places in India. Hanle has a lovely hanle monastery offering some great aerial views of whole village that is a home of about 1000 people. Hanle monastery is a 17th century monastery of the Drukpa lineage of the Kagyu school of Tibetan buddhism. Monastey is home to about 60 monks. The main monastery, one of the largest and best known of ladakh’s monasteries, was built under the protange of the kind singee namgyal. The views from the top of monastery are just breath taking. Hanle is also house an Indian astronomical observatory which is the world highest observatory in the world at a staggering height of 4500 mtrs. Overnight in local Homestay..

 

Dinner and sleep overnight. 

 

Day 6 : Hanle – Umlinga – Hanle

After an early breakfast drive to Umlinga pass . Umling La Pass has not yet found its presence on Google Maps. However, what is known from reliable sources is that Umling La Pass, stretching to a distance of almost 86km, connects Chisumle and Demchok villages. Both these villages lie in close proximity to the Indo-China border in the eastern sector.

 

Dinner and sleep overnight at Hanle.

 

Day 07 :Hanle – Tsomoriri. (150 Kms / 05 hrs)

After breakfast drive to Tsomoriri Lake. It is a breathtaking journey on a trail that is literally a ‘no mans’ land. Vast lonely stretches on the Chanthang plateau makes this drive one of the best isolated drives of this tour. Tsomoriri is situated at an altitude of 4511m above sea level; with an area of about 140 Sq.km. Spend your evening watching shadows of the surrounding mountain and the varying depths of Tsomoriri lake. Stay in tented cottages at Tso Moriri.

 

Day 08 : Tsomoriri – Leh via Mahe Bridge (220 Kms / 07 hrs)  

Post breakfast we check out from the Camp and explore the lake area and Korzok village. Later drive back to Leh. you’ll drive back on the same route till Mahe bridge and then take the beautiful road along the river Indus to Leh.

 

Dinner & Sleep Overnight.

 

Day 09: Leh – Kargil (210Km ,5 to 6 Hrs)

Wake up & post breakfast depart for Kargil. Enroute we will cover Magnetic Hills, Gurudwara Pathir Sahib and Confluence of river. From Leh, Lamayuru is approximately 125km that passes through Nimmu and Hangroo Loops. Drive from Lamayuru to Kargil via Fotu La, Namika La and Mulbek. Reach Kargil by evening & check in to the hotel.

 

Dinner and overnight stay at Kargil.

 

 

 

Day 10: Kargil – Srinagar  (244km , 6 to 7 hrs)

Wake up early morning and post breakfast depart for Srinagar. On our way to Srinagar first comes Drass, the Coldest inhabited place in India & often called as the Gateway to Ladakh. Then we’ll head to Sonmarg over Zoji La, and will continue to Srinagar for departure.

• A perfect blend of adventurous, thrilling and cultural experiences, handpicked by V9’s outdoor experts
• Visit pangong lake; world’s highest saltwater lake that changes its color from shades of blue to green to red
• Let the adrenaline rush pump through your veins as you drive through the world’s highest motorable passes like Khardung la and lachung la, rohtang la, and Baralacha la.
• Visit Hanle; visit the world's highest astronomy observatory, best place for stargazing.
• Experience Himalayan region with utmost safety and comfort in well sanitized accommodation and vehicles