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Duration:
13 Nights / 14 Days
Best Season:
June to September
Tour
Itenerary:
Day 01:
Delhi
Reception at the Delhi
international airport and
transfer to hotel.
Day 02: Delhi - Leh
(3450m)
Early morning transfer to
Domestic airport to board one
of the most spectacular Trans
Himalayan fliht to Leh.Well
come on leh airport and
transfer to hotel.
Half day rest at hotel for hig
altitude aclimatisation.in the
afternoon proceed to visit
Sankar monastery, Shanti Stupa
and a short of the Le
market.
Day 03: Leh – Alchi
(3250m)
Morning after breakfast
proceeds towards Alchi (68 km)
from Leh. On way visit Spituk
and Basgo .upon arrival check
in at hotel and enjoy hot meal.
Post lunch visit the famous
1000 yeas old Alchi gonpa.
Close by there is another small
gonpa with beautiful painting,
Tsa Tsa puri.Overnight stay at
hotel.
Day 04: Alchi – kargil
(2700m)
Morning after breakfast,
proceed towards Kargil. Visist
Rizong monastery not so far
from the main road, a bit
drive. Make lunch stop at
Lamayuru visit the magnificent
1000years Lamayuru monastery
and enjoy the beautiful
moonland view. Drive further
towards Kargil passing through
two passes first Fotula and
Namkia. Upon arrival, check in
at Hotel.
Day 05: kargil –
Rangdum
(3800m)
Morning after breakfast
proceeds towards Rangdum. After
a short drive from Argil we
enter in to the Suru valley.
Suru valley is one of the most
beautiful regions of Ladakh,
and is the heartland of Kargil.
You will enjoy the view of
massive Nun and Kun peak and
the Parkachik glacier. There
are many other unnamed
Glaciered peaks on the way. On
arrival at Rangdum, check in at
Camp.
Day 06: Rangdum –
Padum(3550m)
After morning breakfast proceed
to visit the Rangdum monastery.
After that, proceed to zanskar.
An hour drive from Rangdum is
the Penzila pass(4200m) only
pass to Zanskar. Around Penzila
there are also many unnamed
glaciered peaks and the famous
Darang Durung Glacier. This
area is very scenic and you
will find many shepherd huts
here. Upon arrival, check in
hotel at Padum.
Day 07: Sight seeing of
Karsha monastery, Chuchik jal
Nunnery, Kalachakra
temple
After morning breakfast drive
10 km to Karsha which has the
largest Geluk pa monastery of
Zanskar. Close to the monastery
there is a nunnery to visit
which eleven headed big statue
of Avaloketeshvra has believed
to be 800 years old. A minute’s
walk up from the Nunnery you
will find an old Stupa built by
the great Rinchen Zangpo of
Tibet. Drive back to Hotel and
enjoy hot meal. In the
afternoon visit the kalachakra
temple a temple devoted to His
Holiness The Dalai Lama who has
given the teaching of
Kalachakra in 1988. Overnight
stay at hotel.
Day 08: Sight seeing of
lower part of
Zanskar
After morning breakfast drive
35 km along the Zanskar River
to Zangla. We will visit the
old and new palace of Zangla
king. We will also visit the
Zangla nunnery. After wards
drive back to Tongde. Tongde
monastery is the second largest
Geluk pa monastery in Zanskar.
Drive back to hotel for
overnight stay.
Day 09: Sight seeing of
Bardan monastry, Gyalwa Rignga
and Stakrimo
monastery
After morning breakfast drive
20 km to visit Bardan monastery
beautifully built on gigantic
rock. Bardan belongs to the
Drukpa sect of Tibetan
Buddhism. The wall paintings at
Bardan monastery are really
beautiful. On way back to hotel
near Padum visit Gyalwa rignga,
a big rock on which the five
Dayani Buddha are curved
beautifully from unknown time.
Hot meal at hotel.
In the afternoon visit close by
Stakri mo monastery also belong
to the Drukpa sect and Pipiting
Guru temple, which has a
beautiful Statue of Padma
Sambhava and the sacred Stupa.
Overnigt stay at
hotel.
Day 10: Sight seeing of
Zngkhul and
Sani
Today we will visit one of the
most sacred monastery Zanskar.
Zonghul is 35 km drive from
Padum.Zongkhul was blessed by
the great Indian yogi the great
Naropa in around
11th century. There
are two attractive meditation
caves. The old one has
beautiful paintings. On way
back hotel visit Sani palace,
famous for the sacred Kaniska
Stupa,and Naropa temple. There
is a sacred Lake also. You will
enjoy your meal here. Ovenight
stay at hotel.
Day 11: Padum – Kargil
(234km)
Early morning departure to
Kargil. Overnight stay at
hotel.
Day 12: kargil – Leh
(230km)
After morning breakfast drive
to Leh on way visit rock curved
Myteria statue at Mulbek. Over
night at hotel.
Day 13:
Shopping day.
Day 14:
Transfer to airport to board
flight for Delhi.
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