Visit the Ladakh valley, dotted with beautiful monasteries that stand amongst the prime attractions. Enjoy an array of Buddhist relics like sculptures, thankas, murals and scriptures. Experience tranquility while overlooking the settlements monasteries and get enthralled like never before. Embark on your journey with this special itinerary of 5 Days Ladakh Monasteries Tour and enjoy to the fullest.
Highlights
Visit Shey Palace, Thiksey and Hemis Monastery
Stroll around Local Markets of Leh
An Excursion to Pangong Lake
Visit 14th century Stok Monastery
See 71 foot statue of Buddha at Stok
Enjoy local butter tea at Ladakhi Family Home
itinerary
Once you arrive at Leh airport by flight or by road. There are regular services from Jammu, Delhi, Srinagar, and Chandigarh. On arrive drop to hotel, Overnight at Leh.
On day 2, you can visit to some of the well renowned monasteries of ladakh;– shey palace, Thiksey, Hemis and stok monasteries. Apart from this one can visit Leh palace and local market of leh. Night spend at Leh.
Early morning leave for excursion to Pangong Lake 135 km from Leh - one of the most amazing Lakes in the entire Himalayas which is nearly 140km long and 3-5km in width more than half of which lies in Tibetan territory. Back to Leh by evening and free in the market. Overnight at the hotel.
Leh Morning visit Khardongla Pass at 18360 ft-world highest motorable pass. Afternoon visit 14th century stok Monastery. The monastery belongs to Gelugpa order or the Yellow Hat sect of Tibetan Buddhism. It was founded by Lama Lawang Lotus, the disciple of Tsong Khapa, in 14th century. The impressive 71 foot statue of Buddha is another tourist attraction at Stok, followed by visit to Ladakhi Family Home for local butter tea , Barley drink etc. Overnight at the hotel.
Transfer in time to the airport to connect onwards destination flight.
What's Included
Airport/Railway transfer.
Accommodation at all places in Hotels / Camps as applicable to the itinerary.
Breakfast & Dinner.
Welcome drink on arrival with cookies and biscuits.
Exclusive sightseeing & excursions by one non ac Innova/Xylo the same car shall do the complete itinerary.
02 bottle mineral water per person/per day while on tour
Wildlife fee for Lake, Pangong Lake and areas which are protected wildlife sanctuaries in Ladakh.
Inner line permit for restricted areas of Pangong areas (Guest are required to bring one a photocopy of their photo identity proof along with them)
Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Leh Environment fee (Students should bring their school ID)
Govt. tax as per current schedule.
What's Excluded
Medical & Travel insurance
Domestic airfare
Tour guide
Monastery entrances fee
Personal items like mineral water, phone calls, laundry etc.
Extra meals / room services / bottled beverages consumed at the hotel.
Additional costs for Hotel accommodation, transport services due to flight cancellation, road blocks etc.
Porter age & tips at the airport, Hotel/Camp staff & drivers.