5 Days Private Sightseeing Tour To Leh Ladakh
About the destination:
Leh-Ladakh is a trip to the top of the globe, with most of the world's highest motorable crossings and the breathtaking splendour of snow-capped mountains. Ladakh is quickly becoming India's most Instagrammable destination, with its breathtaking scenery, beautiful frozen lakes, and winding roads. It's on everyone's bucket list. The ancient Buddhist monasteries, largely tucked in the mountains and dating back thousands of years, add to its outstanding beauty.
The terrain of Ladakh is unusual in that it has mountains, forests, deserts, lakes, rivers, and waterfalls all in one gorgeous and dynamic landscape.
Quick info:
Route: Leh - Sham valley - Khardungla - Pangong Tso - Leh
Duration: 5 Days & 4 Nights
Start point: Leh Airport
Endpoint: Leh Airport
Passes covered: Khardung-la (18,000 ft) and Chang-la (17,688 ft)
Spotlight
🚗Transport Included 🍲Meals Included 🚶🏼♂️Guide Included
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Tour Description
Inclusions:
- Airport pick up and drop as per your flight timings
- Comfortable and hygienic vehicle for sightseeing on all days as per your requirement
- Stay in hygienic and sanitized hotels/Camps as per your requirement
- Buffet breakfast and dinner on all days
- Assured Inner-Line Permit for all restricted areas
- Wildlife Fee and Environmental Fee
- Highly-Experienced driver cum guide
- Sightseeing as per itinerary
- Oxygen cylinder and basic first-aid during the tour.
Things to do:
- River rafting at the world’s highest river-rafting point, Sangam
- Quad biking in sham valley
- Shop souvenirs for friends and family at the Leh Market
- Feast on delicious Maggi at the Khardungla-pass
- Hangout at Lala's Art Cafe for a tall glass of Italian coffee
- Enjoy Thukpa, traditional Ladakhi cuisine at The Tibetan Kitchen restaurant
How to reach:
The easiest way to travel to Ladakh is by air. The nearest airport is Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) located in Leh. This airport is connected with many international airports in India like Delhi. It also receives flights from Srinagar, Jammu, Chandigarh, and other common destinations in India.
Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrival in Leh | Welcome to the Top of the World/Land of High Passes
Description:
- After landing in Leh, get welcomed by our representative in a traditional way
- Later get transferred to the hotel in a sanitised vehicle with a welcome drink at the time of check-in
- Enjoy a hearty breakfast in the hotel and gradually get acclimatized to the climate
- Later in the evening, visit the Leh Market, Leh Palace, and Shanti Stupa
- Indulge in a lip-smacking dinner in the hotel
- Overnight stay at the hotel in Leh
Day 2 - Leh to Sham Valley | Exploring borders of Leh
Description:
- Begin your day early with a delicious breakfast and prepare for an adventurous drive to the legendary 'Sham Valley'.
- Visit the confluence of the Zanskar- Indus Rivers, which is also the world highest river rafting point
- Experience the world-famous Hall of fame and learn more about the Indo-Pak wars and the martyrs
- Visit the Magnetic Hill, where you can witness the unusual phenomenon of vehicles sliding uphill on neutral gear
- While returning to Leh, enjoy delicious langar at Gurudwara Pathar Sahib
- Later visit SECMOL which is the actual 3-idiots school, where in order to get the admission you need to be 10th fail!
- Later, enjoy dinner after you have experienced a day full of activities
- Overnight stay at hotel in Leh
Day 3 - Leh to Khardung-la | Drive to the World’s Highest Motorable Road (18000 ft.)
Description:
- After breakfast in the hotel, prepare yourself for the ultimate adventure
- Located at an altitude of 18,380 ft, Khardung La falls on an extremely scenic route in Ladakh.
- Also, enjoy the most loved snacks - Maggi at the Khardungla Cafe.
- Once back to Leh, enjoy leisure time to roam around at Mall road buy a souvenir for your loved ones
- Overnight stay at hotel in Leh
Day 4 - Leh to Pangong lake | Relive the Bollywood moments
Description:
- This morning after a lovely breakfast, head towards Pangong Lake on the Indo-China border.
- Featured in movies like 3-idiots and Jab Tak Hai Jaan, it is said to be the most beautiful lake in India.
- Later, drive back to Leh via Changla and enjoy a flavorsome dinner
- Overnight stay at the hotel in Leh.
Day 5 - Departure | Time to say Goodbye to the Mountains
Description:
- Post breakfast, depart for Leh airport with a bag full of memories.
- Have a great journey towards your destination.
Highlights
- Let the adrenaline rush pump through your veins as you drive through the world’s highest motorable pass, Khardung La
- A perfect blend of adventurous, thrilling and cultural experiences, handpicked by Liwana outdoor experts
- Experience Ladakh with utmost safety and comfort in well sanitized accommodation and vehicles
- Visit world famous Magnetic Hill- A magical place that defies the law of gravity
- Visit pangong lake; world’s highest saltwater lake that changes its color from shades of blue to green to red
- Stay amidst the beautiful valley of mountains and a starlit sky in the night
Know Before You Go ➡️
- Liwana reserves the right to rearrange or change the itinerary for any reasons that are beyond control like Natural calamity, weather conditions, road block, vvip interference, political manifestation etc.
- Items of personal nature like drinks, laundry, telephone calls, tips, camera fees etc or any other item not specifically mentioned above as ‘INCLUDED’ is to be considered an exclusion of the deal.
- Liability for change in itinerary due to reasons beyond our control like change in flight and train schedule; cancellation of flights/trains, political disturbances, natural phenomenon, etc. will not be accommodated in the cost.
- No bill will be reimbursed against any missed service/facility.
- Do not consume alcohol or any other intoxicants during the tour.
- ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest at the time of booking, and also upon arrival. PAN card will not be considered as a valid address proof.
- Any breakage or damage of any items will be charged at actuals.
- In case the customer misses out on a scheduled pickup/drop due to delay from their end, the charges involved to get a different means of transport may not be refunded.
- The hotels are subject to their availability. In case they are not available, the travelers will be accommodated in a property of similar standard.
- Usage of the swimming pool at any accommodation is strictly according to government guidelines.
- Please note that BSNL and Airtel Postpaid mobile connections are operational and roaming Prepaid SIMs are non-functional in Ladakh.
- All the travelers are requested to carry a copy of their medical certificate (if any) with them.
- The execution of the trip is solely the responsibility of the tour operator assigned.
- If in case any traveller wants to or decides to leave the trip in the middle, all the expenses from that point onwards will be borne by the traveller. Neither the operator nor Liwana will be held responsible for such decisions or for any refund.
- It is recommended to carry enough warm clothes a kind of shoes for the tour.
- Entrance tickets of monuments are not included in the package.
- There will be a refundable security deposit per bike depending on the variant selected. Please ensure you pay that in advance and carry the receipt with you at all times to get a refund later.
- Rates may fluctuate with any change in services/hotels. The difference in the cost shall be borne by the client in case of any amendment in the package due to an increase in the number of guests, hotel change, etc., before the beginning of the trip.
- Pay heed to the tour guides and instructors in order to enjoy a safe and sound tour.
- All entry tickets for stupas, monasteries, sightseeing, state and entry fees, monument entrances, camera charges, permits, etc. are not a part of the package.
- GST is applicable to the package cost.
- Carry enough cash as the number of ATMs in high-altitude regions is comparatively less and there are long queues at times.
- Guidelines issued by the State-Government are to be followed. Social distancing to be maintained. Frequent hand sanitization and use of mask recommended.
Things to Carry
Warm clothes
Caps
Toilet paper & wipes
Back pack (50-60l)
Water bottle
Fleece jackets and thermals
Walking shoes
Woollen cap, socks, mittens & scarf
Payment Term Policy
100.0% of total tour cost will have to be paid 7 days prior to date of travel.
Confirmation Policy
- As soon as you pay, you will receive a confirmation email from Liwana.
- The remaining amount needs to be paid before the date of travel.
Cancellation Policy
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If cancellation are made 30 days before the date of travel then 25.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
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If cancellation are made 15 days to 30 days before the date of travel then 50.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
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If cancellation are made 0 days to 15 days before the date of travel then 100.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
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Refund Policy
The applicable refund amount will be processed within 10 business days.