8 Days Leh trip with Pangong & Uming La Pass
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Himalyan / Enfield (for bike trip)
Starting from
Rs. 26,300
Rs 18,999 per person
Trip Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Leh
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Welcome to Ladakh, a land like no other, extending from the Glacier to the main Great Himalayas.
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Your adventure begins as you arrive at Leh Airport. The Golden Eagle Expedition Team will be there to meet you and take you to the hotel for check-in.
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This day is dedicated to allowing you to settle in and rest before we embark on exploring the stunning landscapes and roads tomorrow.
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In the afternoon, our Supported Team leader will meet you at the hotel to brief you about the trip. You will also receive your bikes and riding gear at the hotel.
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Overnight stay at a hotel in Leh.
Day 2: Leh City Tour
- Get ready to explore the charm of Leh city.
- Visit the iconic Shanti Stupa, perched on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains.
- Explore the rich cultural heritage of the region at the Leh Palace, a magnificent nine-story royal residence.
- Next experience the spirituality at Thiksey Monastery, famous for its grand architecture and captivating Buddha statues.
- Overnight stay in Leh.
Day 3: Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardunga La Pass
- Get ready for a thrilling journey to Nubra Valley, often referred to as the ” Ancient Valley of Flowers.”
- Cross the mighty Khardung La Pass, one of the highest motorable passes in the world.
- Experience the unique double-humped Bactrian camels during an exciting camel safari in the sand dunes of Hunder.
- Visit the Diskit Monastery and seek blessings from the towering Maitreya Buddha statue.
- Overnight stay in Nubra Valley.
Day 4: Pangong Lake Excursion (3 Idiots point)
- Today, embark on an exhilarating excursion to the world-famous Pangong Lake.
- Drive through the rugged mountain roads, passing through picturesque landscapes.
- Marvel at the ever-changing colors of the lake, ranging from deep blue to turquoise.
- On arrival, spend some peaceful moments by the lakeside, surrounded by towering mountains.
- Capture stunning photographs and create memories to last a lifetime.
- Overnight stay in Pangong.
Day 5: Pangong to Hanle via Rezang La War Memorial
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Travel distance and time: 200km / 6-7 hours on intermediate terrain.
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Today, you will witness the real beauty of Pangong Lake. On the way, we will visit the Rezang La War Memorial in Chushul.
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Hanle boasts a lovely Monastery that offers spectacular aerial views of the entire village, which is home to about 1000 people at an altitude of 4500 meters. The Hanle Observatory, operated by the Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bengaluru, is the second highest optical observatory in the world, with an installed telescope of about 2.01 meters (6.5 feet) in diameter.
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Overnight stay at Hanle.
Day 6: Hanle to Umling La and back to Hanle
- Travel distance and time: 180km / 6-7 hours on intermediate terrain.
- Today, you will ride on the highest motorable road in the world, Umling La, a mountain pass in Ladakh, India. It stands at an elevation of 5,640 meters and serves as the source for the Umlung stream that drains into the Indus and a tributary of the Kiungdul river that drains into Koyul Lungpa.
- Overnight stay at Hanle.
Day 7: Hanle to Leh via Chumathang
- Travel distance and time: 250kms / 7-8 hours approx. on intermediate terrain.
- On the way, you can explore Chumathang (Hot Spring), Thiksay Monastery, and Rancho School. We will have a lunch break at Upshi village.
- Overnight stay in Leh.
Day 8: Departure
- Your Leh Ladakh tour comes to an end, and it’s time to bid farewell to this enchanting land.
- After breakfast, our representative will assist you with your departure from Leh, taking with you wonderful memories and a deep connection with the mystical Himalayan region.
Trip Highlights
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Leh City: Explore the vibrant city of Leh, visit the iconic Shanti Stupa, Leh Palace, and immerse yourself in the local culture and bustling markets.
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Pangong Lake: Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Pangong Lake, known for its mesmerizing blue and turquoise hues, and enjoy a peaceful lakeside retreat.
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Nubra Valley: Discover the breathtaking Nubra Valley, famous for its picturesque landscapes, sand dunes, and the unique experience of riding Bactrian camels.
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Khardung La Pass: Embark on a thrilling journey through the world’s highest motorable pass, Khardung La, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
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Diskit Monastery: Visit the Diskit Monastery, home to the towering Maitreya Buddha statue and immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of this ancient monastery.
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Magnetic Hill: Experience the intriguing phenomenon of the Magnetic Hill, where vehicles appear to defy gravity and move uphill on their own.
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Hemis Monastery: Explore the largest and wealthiest monastery in Ladakh, Hemis Monastery, known for its vibrant festivals and rich Buddhist heritage.
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Tso Moriri Lake: Witness the serene beauty of Tso Moriri Lake, surrounded by snow-capped mountains and offering a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.
About the trip
Experience a memorable trip to Leh, the capital of Ladakh. Discover ancient monasteries, stunning mountains, and peaceful lakes. Enjoy the warm hospitality and delicious local food while immersing yourself in the rich culture of this beautiful Himalayan region.
Quick Details:
- Trip Duration: 7 Night 8 Days
- Trip Route: Leh →Nubra Valley → Pangong → Hanle → Leh
- Start Location: Leh Airport
- End Location: Leh Airport
- Maximum Elevation:5,359 m (17,582 ft) at Khardunga La Pass
- Best Time to Visit: May to September
Things Included with your trip:
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- Airport transfers and transportation throughout the tour
- Accommodation in comfortable hotels and camps
- Daily breakfast and dinner
- English-speaking guide for sightseeing tours
- All applicable permits and entry fees
- Himalayan / RE Classic 500cc bike with Fuel
- Oxygen Cylinder & first-aid kit during the entire trip
How to Reach:
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- To reach Leh by air, book a flight to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport in Leh from major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, or Srinagar. The flight takes approximately 1.5 to 2.5 hours. After landing, acclimatize to the high altitude and begin your Leh adventure. Remember to check travel guidelines and any required permits beforehand.
Things to Carry
Warm Clothing: Ladakh’s high altitude brings cold temperatures, especially in the mornings and evenings. Pack warm layers, including sweaters, jackets, thermals, socks, and gloves.
Sun Protection: Ladakh has high UV levels due to its altitude. Carry sunscreen with a high SPF, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat, and lip balm with SPF to protect yourself from the strong sun.
Medications: If you have any specific medications, be sure to carry an ample supply. It’s also advisable to bring a basic first aid kit containing band-aids, pain relievers, and any necessary prescribed medications for altitude sickness.
Water Bottle: Staying hydrated is crucial in Ladakh’s dry climate. Carry a reusable water bottle and ensure you drink plenty of water throughout the day.
Snacks: Pack some high-energy snacks like nuts, energy bars, or dry fruits to keep yourself fueled during long journeys or trekking adventures.
Cash and Cards: Although there are ATMs and card payment options available in Leh, it’s recommended to carry sufficient cash for emergencies and in case of limited access to ATMs in remote areas.
Camera: Capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife of Ladakh by carrying your camera or smartphone with extra batteries and memory cards. Binoculars can also enhance your experience, especially for birdwatching or spotting distant landscapes.
Personal Toiletries: Carry your toiletries, including a travel-sized shampoo, soap, toothpaste, toothbrush, and any other personal hygiene products you may require.
Travel Documents: Don’t forget to carry your identification documents, such as passports, permits (if applicable), flight tickets, and any other essential travel documents.
Tour Package Cost
| Tour Variant | Price (per person) |
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| Own Bike & Fuel | Rs.26,300 Rs.18,999 |
| RE 500cc (dual rider) | Rs.32,400 Rs.24,999 |
| Himalayan 411cc (dual rider) | Rs.34,700 Rs.26,499 |
| RE 500cc (solo rider) | Rs.41,200 Rs.33,999 |
| Himalayan 411cc (solo rider) | Rs.44,400 Rs.36,999 |
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Confirmation Policy
- Payments can be made either all at once or in 4 parts.
- After processing the booking amount, you will receive an email regarding your booking confirmation.
- Once you have paid 100% of the amount for your booking, you will receive an invoice containing all the information about the trip.
Payment Terms Policy
- Booking amount: 4,000/-
- 30 days before the trip departure: 50% of the total cost.
- 20 days before the trip departure: 70% of the total cost.
- 10 days before the trip departure: 100% of the total cost.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations made before 30 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 20% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 15 to 30 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 50% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 5 to 15 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 70% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 0 to 5 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 100% of the total trip cost.
Refund Policy
- Refund amount will be processed within 15 business working days
- All applicable refunds will be done via Bank Transfer only.
Frequently asked questions
1. What is included in the Ladakh tour package?
- The Ladakh tour package generally includes accommodation, transportation, tour guided, and selected meals.
2. What is the trip duration of Ladakh ?
- The duration of the Ladakh tour package varies, but it is usually around 5 to 11 days.
3. Are flights tickets included in the Leh package?
- Flights tickets are generally included in the package, but the price varies depending upon the type of package you book.
4. What are the main attractions included in the tour?
- Usually main attractions included in the tour are the places like Pangong Lake, Nubra Valley, monasteries, and scenic drives.
5. Is accommodation provided as part of the package?
- Yes, accommodation is usually included in the Ladakh tour package. It can range from comfortable hotels to traditional guesthouses or campsites.
6. What kind of accommodation options are available in Ladakh?
- Ladakh offers a range of accommodation options, including hotels, guesthouses, homestays, and luxury campsites.
7. Are meals included in the tour package?
- Some meals are usually included in the Ladakh tour package, such as breakfast or dinner. However, specific inclusions may vary, so it’s best to check the package details.
8. What is the best time to visit Ladakh?
- Ladakh tours are typically available from May to September when the weather is more favorable and road access is better.
9. Are there any physical fitness requirements for this tour?
- Ladakh trip, due to its high altitude, may require a moderate level of fitness. It’s recommended to check the itinerary and discuss with us before booking the package.
10. What are the transportation options?
- You can either opt your trip with Bike or trip with Car. You must understand your preference before booking your tour package.
11. Is travel insurance included in the tour package?
- Travel insurance is usually not included in the tour package. It’s advisable to obtain travel insurance separately to ensure coverage for any unforeseen circumstances.
12. Are there any additional fees or charges that are not included in the package?
- Additional fees or charges that are not included in the itinerary package may include entrance fees to attractions, permits, camera fees, and personal expenses.
13. Can the itinerary be customized to suit individual preferences?
- Yes, we provide customized tour as well. The trip can often be customized to some extent to accommodate individual preferences and interests.
14. Are English-speaking guides provided during the tour?
- Yes, English-speaking guides are usually provided as part of the tour package to enhance your experience and provide valuable information about the destinations.
15. What is the cancellation policy for the Ladakh tour package?
- The cancellation policy may vary depending upon trip date. Please check the terms and conditions before booking to understand the cancellation and refund policies.
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