Nubra Valley Tour Packages
Duration: 10 Days
- 09 Nights
Destination Covered: Srinagar - Kargil - Uleytokpo - Leh
- Nubra - Leh - Delhi
Day 01 : Srinagar - Kargil After early breakfast depart form Kargil
(204 Kms) Stop at Sonmarg (Meadows of Gold) for Hot Lunch + Arrive Kargil in at
Hotel D'Zogila/ Kargil + Dinner & over night stay in hotel.
Day
02 : Kargil- Uleytokpo
After Breakfast drive for Leh (235 Kms - &
District Headquarters of Ladakh Region at an altitude of of 3500 Mts.) enroute
visiting the monastery of Mulbekh & Lamayuru & passing through Namikala
& Fatula Passes, The highest pass on the Srinagar- Leh road. Hot lunch at
Lamayuru in a local restaurant. Arrive Uleytokpo & check in at Uleytokpo Ethnic
Retreat for over night stay & all meals.
Day 03 : Uleytokpo
Later drive for Alchi Gompa, The most beautiful Gompa of Ladakh also called
the Jewel among the centrals Ladakh's religious sites. Its known as Chos-Kor,
or religious enclave. It comprises five temples which are noted for its massive
Buddha Statues and lavish wood carvings and art work for its mural dating from
11th to 12th centuries, Pre-date the Tibetan styles of painting that is present
in all other Gompa's . Drive 3 Km from to Rizong Gompa. It involves 2 Kms of walk
to reach main gompa situated deep inside the narrow valley. Return to Uleytokpo
camp for all meals & over night stay.
Day 04 : Uleytokpo-Leh
Morning free to explore the surroundings. After lunch proceeded to Leh &
enroot visit Likir Gompa. Likir Gompa which is situated at the head of the village
of the same name, which straggles down the valley of a side-stream flowing into
the Indus between the Basgo & Saspol. It seems to have benn founded in 12th
century. It is the seat of the Ngri Rinpoche, an incretion at present embodied
in the younger brother if Dalai Lama. Arrive Leh and check in at Hotel Kang-Iha-chen
for overnight stay & meals. PM to walk upto Samker Gompa & Leh Bazaar.
Samker Gompa is little up in the valley 3 Kms from Leh town, Which is open for
visitors in morning and evening only. The Gompa belongs to the yellow-sect &
was founded in 18th cetury. The Gompa is the seat of Head Lama of Ladakh and founder
of Yellow Sect, Tson-Kha-Pa, The temple walls have painted of figures included
Sakyamuni, Avalokiteshwara, Tson-Kha-Pa and green Tara. After Samker, Visit Leh
temple & walk back to Leh bazaar trhough the famous Leh Polo Ground. Overnight
& all Meals in Hotel.
Day 05 : Leh Ladhakh Full day return trip to Shey,
Hemis & Thiksey Gompa with pack lunch. Hemis Gompa is the largest and richest
Gompa in Ladakh, it Nestles into the mountain side a little way up a aglen in
the mountains of Zanskar range. Hemis was founded in 1630s by Tsang-Ras-Pa under
the ruyal patronage of Singge Namgyal built the more imposing palace complex and
barren plain to the north of the road. Thiksey is one of the largest and most
impressive Gompa. There are several temples in this Gompa containing images stupas
and exquisite wall paintaings. It also houses the two storied Bhudda which has
the main prayer hall around its shoulder. Return to Leh for all meals and over
night stay.
Day 06 : Leh-Nubra Early morning leave Leh for
3 days trip to Nubra Valley passing through Horzey and Gangles village. The road
then rises to reach Khardungklla (5602 Mts) the worlds highest motor able road
and enjoy the landscapes and the beautiful birds eye view of the Leh town. Halt
for a picnic lunch at Khardong village + Another 35 Kms drive takes to Khalsar
at Shyok Valley, were the scenery is all round. The road crossing the Khalsar
Bridge at Shayok river enters Nubra valley & the proceeds along the Nubra
. River to arrive in the afternoon at Tegar or Kyegar as locally called. Meals
& overnight.
Day 07 : Nubra
Full day visit to Deskit
& Hunder village. Deskit, The HQ town of Nubra valley. Driving for 30 Kms
takes to Khalsar Bridge. Deskit is the administrative HQ's of Nubra valley. But
the historical and tourist ponit view, Deskit is famous for 515 years old Bhuddist
Monastery, lying magnificently situated on a hilltop, facing the entire valley.
Further drive from Deskit to Hunder, another 15 to 20 Kms drive . At Hunder you
may see a few double dumped Humped, Hairy camels. Later drive back on the same
road towards Sumur to PANAMIK for Hot springs. The road after continues to Siachen
Glacier, Which is accessibility to army personal only. Return to Lhari-Mo North
camp. Meals and overnight stay at the camp.
Day 08 : Nubra
Leh
After breakfast, Drive back to Leh from the same route + arrive Leh
& check - In at your hotel for overnight stay and all meals.
Day
09 : Leh
Morning half day sight seeing of Phayng & Spituk Gompa 8
kms from Leh, Sppituk stands majestically atop a hillock overlooking the Indus
Valley for miles. Many icons and fine "Tangakas" are to be found in
this 15th century monastery. It also houses a collection of ancient masks, antique
arms and is inspiring images of "MAHAKALA". The face of the Kali image
is kept covered and revealed only at the annual function in January after every
two years. Visit to Phyang Monastery, which is 17kms from Leh, Build by Tashi
Namgyal n 16th century A.D. Afternoon visit STOK Palace museum which displays
fabulous period costumes and jewelry of the royalty along the exquisite Tanghakas
representing the life of the Sakya-Muni Bhudda. Interesting historical objects.like
coins, seals, armour, weapons, precious, jade, and porcelain. All meals &
overnight saty at hotel.
Day 10 : Leh Delhi
In time
transfer to airport to connect the flight for Delhi. Depart: Leh by Jet Airways/Sahara
/Indian Airlines. Arrive: Delhi by Jet Airways/Shara/Indian Airlines.