Your thrilling journey to Leh Ladakh begins with a scenic drive from Pathankot to Manali, passing through charming towns and lush valleys. Enjoy the mesmerizing views of the Beas River and snow-capped peaks as you reach Manali. Spend the evening exploring Mall Road, visiting the Hidimba Devi Temple, or relaxing at Vashisht Hot Springs. Overnight stay in Manali.
After breakfast, embark on an adventurous drive towards Jispa, crossing the famous Rohtang Pass (3,978m). En route, stop at Keylong, the district headquarters of Lahaul-Spiti, known for its serene landscapes and Buddhist monasteries. Arrive at Jispa, a picturesque village along the Bhaga River, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Overnight stay in Jispa.
Gear up for an exhilarating drive towards Leh, passing through some of the world's highest motorable roads. Cross Baralacha La Pass (4,890m), Nakee La, and Lachung La, witnessing the changing landscapes from lush valleys to barren mountains. Stop at Pang, a high-altitude desert, before reaching Leh in the evening. Overnight stay in Leh.
Begin your day with a visit to Shanti Stupa, offering breathtaking views of Leh town. Explore the historic Leh Palace, the sacred Thiksey Monastery, and the Hall of Fame Museum, which showcases Ladakh’s rich history and culture. Stroll through Leh Market, indulging in local crafts and Tibetan souvenirs. Overnight stay in Leh.
Today, drive through the world’s highest motorable road, Khardung La Pass (5,359m), towards Nubra Valley. Explore the mesmerizing sand dunes at Hunder, where you can enjoy a Bactrian camel safari. Visit the Diskit Monastery, home to a stunning 32-meter-tall Maitreya Buddha statue. Overnight stay in Nubra Valley.
After breakfast, embark on a picturesque journey to Pangong Lake, passing through the Shyok River route. Witness the breathtaking turquoise waters of Pangong Tso, surrounded by dramatic mountains. Spend a peaceful evening by the lake, capturing stunning reflections of the sky. Overnight stay in a lakeside camp.
Wake up to the serene beauty of Pangong Lake and start your return journey to Leh via Chang La Pass (5,360m). En route, visit the Hemis Monastery, one of Ladakh’s largest monasteries. Reach Leh by evening and enjoy a relaxed evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Leh.
After breakfast, begin your descent towards Sarchu, a high-altitude camping site. Cross the dramatic landscapes of Lachulung La and Nakee La Passes, and experience the thrill of driving through the Gata Loops, a series of 21 hairpin bends. Overnight stay in a camp at Sarchu.
Today, drive back towards Manali, crossing Baralacha La and Rohtang Pass once again. Enjoy the last glimpses of Ladakh’s surreal landscapes before arriving in Manali by evening. Overnight stay in Manali.
After breakfast, begin your return journey to Pathankot, carrying unforgettable memories of the rugged mountains, high-altitude passes, and stunning landscapes of Leh Ladakh.
