Leh & Ladakh Tour

(CHULUNG / OLD ROAD / SKARA VILLAGE / CHANGSPA)
(Valid from 1^st April to 15^th July 2008)

CHULUNG

HOTEL THE PANGONG
Location:Chulung, Leh
 
Pangong Hotel is centrally located in the Leh town within a walking distance from Leh Market and 10 minutes drive from Leh Ariport. You can relax in the beautiful Garden, under the apple groves while enjoying spectacular views of Stok Khangri and Himalayan mountains. The hotel provide 28 double well-furnished rooms with attached bath running hot & cold showers. The rooms are spacious with big windows with a view of Stok Khangri and Himalayan Mountains. All room has Cable TV. 24 hours room service, Direct dial telephones with STD/ISD, TV with Cable Channels, In room data port hook up, Internet Access, Complimentary Car Parking, Transportation, trekking arrangements on request, parking, Doctor on call, Room service, internet, conference call  and cultural programs on request. 

HOTEL SPIC n SPAN
Location: Old Road, Leh
 
Spic n Span is a new hotel constructed with traditional Ladakhi architecture with all modern facilities. It is located in the heart of Leh town easily accessible to main market, post office, airlines booking offices and taxi stand. The hotel ensures you a memorable stay in Ladakh. The hotel provides 35 well-furnished double rooms with attached bath with hot and cold shower.

SKARA VILLAGE

HOTEL CHO PALACE
Location: Skara Village, Leh
 
The Chow Palace hotel is situated in the Skara area of Leh town approximately 01 Km. from the airport and 02 Km. from the Leh Market. The hotel is nestled amidst the beautiful Himalayan Mountains, offering spectacular view of the Peaks of Stok Range and lush green fields of the surrounding village. Another feature of the hotel is the peaceful location of Skara village, away from the hustle-bustle of Leh Market providing relaxing and rejuvenating stay to make your holiday memorable. The hotel provides 28 well furnished double rooms with view of snow capped mountains, attached bath with hot and cold shower, intercom, cable TV and room service.

HOTEL MOGOL
Location: Changspa, Leh
 
The Mogol Hotel situated in the charming and picturesque village of Changspa, only 15 minutes drive from the Airport and 10 minutes walk from Leh Town. From the hotel one gets a spectacular view of the snow-capped mountains all around, with Japanese Shanti Stupa on the west, Khardong-la world's highest motorable road (5600 meters) on the north and Leh Palace towards the east. The Mogol is a modern 19 bed hotel with a traditional flavour that offers homely comforts while you experience the Himalayan splendour of Ladakh. The hotel has a lively team of client-friendly staff who offer personalised services with warm Ladakhi hospitality to make your stay in Ladakh a memorable one. 

MANTRA COTTAGES
Location: Changspa, Leh 

One of the finest boutique hotel in Leh, managed by an experienced an dedicated team associated with hospitality industry for over twenty years. Resort comprises of tastefully and beautifully constructed Ladakhi Style Cottages, located in lush green and peaceful Changspa area of Leh town surrounded by lush green field in a quite peaceful environment with splendid and magnificent view of high snow capped Himalayan mountains. It has beautiful garden overlooking charming countryside, which offers space for leisurely walk and provides peaceful secluded corners for rest. The main market of Leh town, Post office, Tourist information office, Taxi stand, Bus stand, Bank, etc. are within 10 to 15 minutes of walking distance from the Resort. The Resort is known for its quality service and best location overlooking the entire valley. Spectacular view from every individual cottage. Mantra is the only boutique hotel in Leh with 09 stand-alone Luxury Cottages. The location and design makes it a welcoming environment and a lifestyle destination for individuals and small groups looking for a special experience of Ladakh. It is an excellent base for combining sightseeing with eco travel, wellness, and cultural enrichment within a single travel plan and at an unhurried pace.

GLIMPSES OF LADAKH
ITINERARY 1: 3NIGHTS/ 4 DAYS
Highlights: Leh City with Thiksey, Hemis, Shey & Khardungla

Day 01: Delhi to Leh (1.5 Hrs Flight)
Arrival at Leh, Meet & greet and transfer to the Hotel. relax for the rest of the day to  acclimatize to the rarefied air of high Himalayan Plateau.Lunch & Dinner at hotel, Overnight at the hotel.

Day 02: Leh (Full day monasteries tour)
After breakfast full day excursion to Thiksey Monastery (16 Kms), Hemis Monastery (45 Kms) which is one of the biggest in this region. While returning to Leh visit Shey Palace (12 Kms). Packed lunch will be provided. In the evening return to the hotel for dinner & overnight at the hotel.

Day 03: Leh (KhardungLa & Leh City tour)
After breakfast drive to Khardung la (45 Kms), the highest motorable road in the world at 5600 meters ASL. The views from the top of the pass are amazing. This road carries on to the Nubra Valley (optional). Return to the hotel for hot lunch.  Post lunch enjoy a tour of Leh city visiting Sangkar, Shanti Stupa, Leh Palace. Packed lunch will be provided,Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 04: Leh to Delhi
After breakfast transfer to the airport for your flight to the home destination

EXPLORE LADAKH
 ITINERARY 2: 4 NIGHTS/ 5 DAYS
Highlights: Leh City with Thiksey, Hemis, Shey, Pathar Sahib, Magnetic Hill, Hall of Fame & Khardungla 

Day 01: Delhi to Leh (1.5 Hrs Flight)
Arrival at Leh, Meet & greet and transfer to the Hotel. relax for the rest of the day to  acclimatize to the rarefied air of high Himalayan Plateau.Lunch & Dinner at hotel, Overnight at the hotel.

Day 02: Leh (Full day monasteries tour)
After breakfast full day excursion to Thiksey Monastery (16 Kms), Hemis Monastery (45 Kms) which is one of the biggest in this region. While returning to Leh visit Shey Palace (12 Kms). Packed lunch will be provided. In the evening return to the hotel for dinner & overnight at the hotel.

Day 03: Gurdwara Pathar Sahib, Magnetic Hill, Hall of Fame
After breakfast full day excursion tour of the famous Gurudwara Patthar Sahib (25 Kms) on the confulence of Indus & Zanskar Rivers, the Magnetic Hill (30 kms on Leh-Kargil Road) where you will find your vehicle slide uphill even in neutral and thus defying the law of gravity & Hall of Fame (war museum). Packed lunch will be provided, In the evening return to the hotel for dinner & overnight at the hotel.

Day 04: KhardungLa & Leh City tour
After breakfast drive to Khardung la (45 Kms), the highest motorable road in the world at 5600 meters ASL. The views from the top of the pass are amazing. This road carries on to the Nubra Valley (optional). Return to the hotel for hot lunch.  Post lunch enjoy a tour of Leh city visiting Sangkar, Shanti Stupa, Leh Palace. Packed lunch will be provided,Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 05: Leh to Delhi
After breakfast transfer to the airport for your flight to the home destination.

The Above Rates Include:
4 Nights accommodation at chosen hotel
­Daily bed tea, breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Assistance at the Airport
­Airport – hotel – airport transfers
Half day Leh City Tour

Inner line permits for Khardungla  
Full day excursion to Khardungla Pass 
Full day excursion to Hemis, Thiksey & Shey monasteries­ 
Full day excursion to Gurdwara Pathar Sahib, Magnetic Hill & Hall of Fame­ 
All transportation by Non A/c vehicle
All Applicable taxes

BEST OF LADAKH
 ITINERARY 3: 5 NIGHTS/ 6 DAYS
Highlights: Leh City with Thiksey, Hemis, Shey, Pathar Sahib, Magnetic Hill ,Hall of Fame, Khardungla & Pangong Lake

Day 01: Delhi to Leh (1.5 Hrs Flight)
Arrival at Leh, Meet & greet and transfer to the Hotel. relax for the rest of the day to  acclimatize to the rarefied air of high Himalayan Plateau.Lunch & Dinner at hotel, Overnight at the hotel.

Day 02: Leh (Full day monasteries tour)
After breakfast full day excursion to Thiksey Monastery (16 Kms), Hemis Monastery (45 Kms) which is one of the biggest in this region. While returning to Leh visit Shey Palace (12 Kms). Packed lunch will be provided. In the evening return to the hotel for dinner & overnight at the hotel.

Day 03: Gurdwara Pathar Sahib, Magnetic Hill, Hall of Fame
After breakfast full day excursion tour of the famous Gurudwara Patthar Sahib (25 Kms) on the confulence of Indus & Zanskar Rivers, the Magnetic Hill (30 kms on Leh-Kargil Road) where you will find your vehicle slide uphill even in neutral and thus defying the law of gravity & Hall of Fame (war museum). Packed lunch will be provided, In the evening return to the hotel for dinner & overnight at the hotel.

Day 04: KhardungLa & Leh City tour
After breakfast drive to Khardung la (45 Kms), the highest motorable road in the world at 5600 meters ASL. The views from the top of the pass are amazing. This road carries on to the Nubra Valley (optional). Return to the hotel for hot lunch.  Post lunch enjoy a tour of Leh city visiting Sangkar, Shanti Stupa, Leh Palace. Packed lunch will be provided,Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 05: Pangong Lake
Leave 0500 Hrs to Pangong Lake (140 Kms, 5 Hrs drive one way) through Changla pass 5486 Mtrs. Enjoy the beautiful panoramic view of the villages below the pass. After crossing the pass halt for picnic lunch at Tsoltak, the summer pastureland of the yaks. Arrive Durbuk and from there a short drive takes you to the western shore of the lake. Enjoy the landscape in the back drop of the Lake. This famous blue brackish Lake of Pangong is 5/6 Kms wide and over 144 Kms long with half of its running the other side of the "INDO CHINA BORDER". One rarely feels so close to nature and environment and the scenery is unforgettable. In the late afternoon drive back to Leh. Dinner & Overnight at Hotel.

Day 06: Leh to Delhi
After breakfast transfer to the airport for your flight to the home destination

The Above Rates Include:
5 Nights accommodation at chosen hotel
Daily bed tea, breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Assistance at the Airport
Airport – hotel – airport transfers
Half day Leh City Tour

Inner line permits for Khardungla & Pangong
Full day excursion to Khardungla Pass 
Full day excursion to Hemis, Thiksey & Shey monasteries
Full day excursion to Pangong Lake­
Full day excursion to Gurdwara Pathar Sahib, Magnetic Hill & Hall of Fame­ 
All transportation by Non A/c vehicle
All Applicable taxes

TRANS HIMALAYAN JEEP SAFARI
 ITINERARY 3: 12 NIGHTS/ 13 DAYS
Highlights: Adventure , Adventure & Adventure

Day 01 : Delhi - Manali (580 km / 12 hrs drive)
Morning after breakfast drive to Manali via Mandi & Kullu. Check in at hotel. Dinner & Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 02 : Manali (Local Sight Seeing)
After breakfast, visit  Hadimba Temple, Vashisht Bath, Manu Temple and Jagat Sukh. Evening at leisure,  Dinner & Overnight stay at Hotel. 

Day 03 : Manali - Jispa via Keylong  (150 Km / 8 Hrs)
Early in the morning start driving to Jispa via Rohtang pass (13000 ft.), Khoksar (1^st Village on the route and which boasts of good dhabas), Tandi (Only Petrol Pump on 470 Km Manali-Leh Route) and Keylong (Distt Head Quarter of Lahaul), Dinner & overnight stay at Hotel at Jispa. 

Day 04 : Jispa - Sarchu  (114 Km/ 6 Hrs)
After breakfast Drive via Darcha (A small village with number of Dhabas), Deepak Tal,  Baralacha-la (4892 Mts.), Bharatpur (A Dhaba Village)   to Sarchu. The landscape enroute is magnificent. Dinner & overnight stay in tents at Sarchu. (Sarchu is extremely cold even during summer, so take heavy woollens for the journey with mufflers, monkey cap, leather gloves etc)

Day 05 : Sarchu - Leh  (220 Km/ 12 Hrs)
After breakfast Drive via Nakki La, Lachlang-la (5065 Mts.), Pang (Dhaba Village), Morey Plains (80 Km Straight stretch of mud road) Tanglang-la (5350 Mts.) the second highest road in the world to Leh ,  Dinner & overnight stay in Hotel at Leh.

Day 06: Leh (Full day monasteries tour)
After breakfast full day excursion to Thiksey Monastery (16 Kms), Hemis Monastery (45 Kms) which is one of the biggest in this region. While returning to Leh visit Shey Palace (12 Kms). Packed lunch will be provided. In the evening return to the hotel for dinner & overnight at the hotel.

Day 07: Pangong Lake
Leave 0500 Hrs to Pangong Lake (140 Kms, 5 Hrs drive one way) through Changla pass 5486 Mtrs. Enjoy the beautiful panoramic view of the villages below the pass. After crossing the pass halt for picnic lunch at Tsoltak, the summer pastureland of the yaks. Arrive Durbuk and from there a short drive takes you to the western shore of the lake. Enjoy the landscape in the back drop of the Lake. This famous blue brackish Lake of Pangong is 5/6 Kms wide and over 144 Kms long with half of its running the other side of the "INDO CHINA BORDER". One rarely feels so close to nature and environment and the scenery is unforgettable. In the late afternoon drive back to Leh. Dinner & Overnight at Hotel.

Day 08: KhardungLa & Leh City tour
After breakfast drive to Khardung la (45 Kms), the highest motorable road in the world at 5600 meters ASL. The views from the top of the pass are amazing. This road carries on to the Nubra Valley (optional). Return to the hotel for hot lunch.  Post lunch enjoy a tour of Leh city visiting Sangkar, Shanti Stupa, Leh Palace. Packed lunch will be provided ,Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 09: Gurdwara Pathar Sahib, Magnetic Hill, Hall of Fame, Kargil (220 Km / 10 Hrs)
After breakfast drive via famous Gurudwara  Patthar Sahib (25 Kms) on the confulence of Indus & Zanskar Rivers, the Magnetic Hill (30 kms on Leh-Kargil Road) where you will find your vehicle slide uphill even in neutral and thus defying the law of gravity & Hall of Fame (war museum) to Kargil, enroute visit  Lama Yuru (The oldest monastery in Ladakh) ,overnight at the hotel.

 Day 10: Kargil – Srinagar (220 Km/ 8 Hrs)
After breakfast drive via Dras (2^nd coldest place on the earth), Zoji La,  Baltal (Base of Holy Amaranath Yatra), Sonmarg to Srinagar, Shikara ride in Dal Lake in the evening, Overnight in Houseboat

Day 11 : Srinagar - Gulmarg - Srinagar
This morning you will proceed for a full day excursion to Gulmarg, Meadow of Flowers ( 56 kms /2 hrs) situated at an altitude of 2730 meters, full day at leisure to take the leisurely walks on the lush green meadows of flowers with a backdrop of the snow capped mountains. Enjoy pony ride or Gondola ride (rope way) to Khillanmarg at your own cost, Return to Srinagar, Overnight in the Houseboat

Day 12 : Srinagar – Jammu (270Km / 8 Hrs)
In the  mornig visit to Moughal Gardens and Shankracharya Temple, After breakfast drive to Jammu via Jawahar Tunnel & Patnitop, Overnight in the Hotel

Day 13 : Jammu – Delhi (580 Km / 10 Hrs)
Visit to Raghunath Temple in the morning, After breakfast drive to Delhi

ACCOMMODATION

RATES

Categories	Per Adult (Min 2 Pax)	Per Adult (Min 4Pax)	Extra Adult (Above 12 Years)	Child (5 to 12 Years)
Deluxe	Rs. 45555/-	Rs. 35555/-	Rs. 15555	Rs. 7999
Luxury	Rs. 49999/-	Rs. 39999/-	Rs. 15555	Rs. 7999

The Above Rates Include:
12 Nights accommodation at chosen hotels
Daily bed tea, breakfast, lunch and dinner (packed luch)
Delhi-Manali-Jispa-Sarchu-Leh-Kargail-Srinagar-Jammu-Delhi transportation by Non A/c Qualis
City tour of Manali
Half day Leh City Tour
Inner line permits for Khardungla & Pangong
Full day excursion to Khardungla Pass 
Full day excursion to Hemis, Thiksey & Shey monasteries
Full day excursion to Pangong Lake­
Moughal Garden Tour at Srinagar
Full day excursion to Gulmarg
Visit to Raghunath Temple in Jammu
All Applicable taxes