Leh to Leh with Turtuk tour

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Leh With Turtuk 6 nights 7 days

A Leh tour with Turtuk offers a captivating journey through the enchanting landscapes of Ladakh, India. Leh is the largest town in the Ladakh region, renowned for its stunning natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and ancient monasteries. Turtuk, on the other hand, is a small village located in the Nubra Valley, which was opened for tourists since 2010. This remote village offers a unique cultural experience as it was previously part of Pakistan until the 1971 Indo-Pak war.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TOUR

Explore the attractions in Leh like Hall of Fame, Shanti Stupa, Magnetic Hills & Pathar Sahib Gurudwara
Visit Nubra Valley, one of the most picturesque valleys in Ladakh.
Diskit Monastery, where you can witness the awe-inspiring 32-metre tall statue of Maitreya Buddha.
Explore Turtuk, a hidden gem tucked away in the remote corner of Nubra Valley on the banks of the Shyok River.
Visit several ancient monasteries scattered across the region.

Itinerary

Day 1 | Arrival at Leh- Day for Acclimatization || Welcome to the land of passes

Arrive at Leh Airport, where you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to the hotel.
After reaching check-in into the hotel & get freshen up, Spend the day at leisure to acclimatise to the high altitude of Leh, as it is important to give your body time to adjust to the altitude.
Take it easy, relax, and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
In the evening, you can explore the local markets of Leh and get a glimpse of the vibrant culture and traditions of the region.
Overnight stay in Leh.

Day 2 | Leh to Sham Valley || Enjoy the city tour to Ladakh

The day starts with a delicious breakfast.
Start your day by visiting the Hall of Fame, a museum dedicated to the Indian Army showcasing the heroic achievements and sacrifices of soldiers.
Later, visit the Pathar Sahib Gurudwara, a beautiful Sikh shrine constructed in memory of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism.
Next, visit the Magnetic Hills, known for its magnetic properties that seem to defy gravity. Experience the optical illusion as your vehicle appears to move uphill with the engine turned off.
Now it’s time to visit the highest river rafting point it’s a confluence of Indus & Zanskar point
From there, head to the Shanti Stupa, a magnificent white-domed Buddhist stupa situated on a hilltop. Enjoy the panoramic views of Leh City from the top.
Return to Leh in the evening and spend some time exploring the local markets and trying out local cuisine (If time permits).
Overnight stay in Leh.

Day 3 | Leh to Nubra Valley Via Khardung La || Visit the Khardunga la pass with snow capped mountains

The morning starts with a delicious breakfast at the hotel.
After an early breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Nubra Valley, one of the most stunning valleys in Ladakh.
Cross the world's second highest motorable pass, Khardung La, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding snow-capped mountains.
Arrive at Diskit, the main town in the Nubra Valley ,visit the Diskit Monastery, perched on a hilltop, and enjoy panoramic views of the valley.
Take a stroll in the nearby Hunder village, known for its sand dunes and enjoy the Bactrian camel ride & ATV ride, Zip lining.
Overnight stay in Diskit/Hunder.

Day 4 | Day Excursion to Turtuk village || Enjoy the beauty of last village of India

Welcome morning with a healthy breakfast before starting the day's tour.
Set out on an adventurous excursion to Turtuk, a remote village close to the India-Pakistan border.
It is a few kilometres away from the “LOC”- Line Of Control.
Turtuk offers a unique cultural experience as it has been open for tourists Since 2010.
On your day's visit, you can explore the village, interact with the local people, and witness their traditional way of life.
Do not forget to visit the famous Turtuk Waterfall and enjoy the serene natural beauty surrounding the village.
In the evening, return to Diskit and spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight stay in Diskit.

Day 5 | Nubra Valley to Pangong Tso via Shyok Valley || Move towards to the natural brackish lake in the country

Give your morning a healthy welcome with delicious breakfast.
Depart from Nubra Valley and drive towards Pangong Tso, a mesmerising high-altitude lake renowned for its ever-changing colours.
En route, you will pass through the scenic Shyok Valley, offering breathtaking views of the rugged landscapes.
Upon reaching Pangong Tso, check into your accommodation and spend the afternoon by the lakeside, taking in the awe-inspiring beauty of the surroundings.
Enjoy a peaceful evening by the lake, stargazing or taking a leisurely walk
The day will end with sweet memories and your overnight stay at Pangong.

Day 6 | Pangong Tso to Leh || Visit Skyscraper Monastery of Thiksey Village

Wake up to the beautiful sunrise over Pangong Tso and savour the tranquil atmosphere.
After breakfast, bid farewell to Pangong Tso and start your journey back to Leh.
En route, visit the picturesque Chang La Pass, known for its panoramic views and prayer flags fluttering in the wind.
Enroute to Leh visit Thiksey Gompa, its 49 ft tall statue of Maitreya Buddha in the lotus position covering two floors of the monastery.
Later visited Druk Padma School, which gained popularity as the location for the final scene of the film '3 Idiots.'
Continue your drive to Leh and upon arrival, check into your hotel.
Overnight stay in Leh.

Day 7 | Departure from Leh || Bid Farewell

After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Leh.
You will be transferred to Leh Airport for your departure flight, carrying with you unforgettable memories of your Ladakh expedition.
Bid farewell to the enchanting land of Leh and its hospitable people.

Hotel Categories

These hotels are subject to availability. In case of unavailability, the equivalent hotel will be provided and you can also choose the hotel category according to your convenience.

Inclusions

Accommodation in rooms as given at hotels in Leh, Nubra and Pangong on a Double or triple-sharing basis.
Meal Plan: MAPI (Room + Breakfast + Dinner)
Inner line permit for the restricted Areas.
Stay in Nubra and Pangong.
Toll/Parking Charges/Union Fee/Driver Allowance/Environmental fee
Oxygen Cylinder in Cab while travelling to Nubra and Pangong.
2 Bottles of Mineral water Per day while travelling to Nubra and Pangong.
Assistance at all arrival and departure points.
Sightseeing as per the itinerary by Private Non-AC Tempo Traveller/Scorpio/Xylo.
Travel assistance by Invisit Experts in all the places.

Exclusions

Any Airfare, Train fare, or Overland Journey which is not mentioned in the Itinerary.
Any Medical/rescue evacuation due to mishaps.
Any personal nature items like Laundry, bar bills, table bills, camera fees, tips or any other item.
Vehicle not at disposal at any of the islands.
Any extra excursion or sightseeing apart from the suggested tour itinerary.
Cost incidental to any change in the itinerary/ stay on account of flight cancellation due to bad weather, ill health, roadblocks and/or any factors beyond the control

Cancellation Policy

If cancellations are made 30 days before the start date of the trip, 50 % of the Total Package Cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellations are made 15-30 days before the start date of the trip, 70% of the Total Package Cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellations are made within 0-10 days before the start date of the trip, 85% of the Total Package cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
In case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain activities may be cancelled and, in such cases, we will try our best to provide an alternate feasible activity. However, no refund will be provided for the same.
100% cancellation would be charged from the total booking amount in case of last-minute booking cancellation due to flight cancellation, any natural calamity, and change in flight schedule/ferry due to technical/weather and high tides and sea conditions.
In case of a Lockdown due to pandemic, will provide a credit note that a traveller can redeem within 1 year from the date of issuance of the Credit Note. As such Scenarios revised package will be provided as per the current applicable season and off-season rate. Do check the final cost with the reservation team.