Amazing Ladakh Holiday
Embark on an adventure, to the land often referred to as "Middle Earth"
Tour dates
From April to October
Duration
6 Nights, 7 Days
Group size
12 - 14 members
Physical activity
Walking, High Altitude & Long Drives
Trip style
Adventure, Exciting, Exploration, Mountain, Scenic, Immersive
Our Fixed Departures
- Mid May 2025
- End June 2025
- Mid August 2025
- End September 2025
Please note that the dates mentioned above are tentative and may change based on hotel availability and other tour-related factors. We recommend contacting us before finalizing your travel plans.
Tour Highlights
- Senior-friendly Small Group of 12 to 14 guests
- Experienced Senior Tour Director from SeniorHolidays, from start to the end of the tour
- 03 Nights in Leh City Resort
- 02 Nights in Nubra Luxury Camps
- 01 Night in Camp in Pangong Lake (weather permitted)
- Daily Breakfast (Except on arrival day)
- 05 Lunch in local restaurants on the way
- 04 Dinners in hotel / camps, as per itinerary
- Cultural evening with traditional local performance
- 01 Gala Dinner with cocktails & snacks
- 2 Bottles of water every day per member
- Comfortable Senior-friendly Private AC Coach
- Oxygen cylinder for emergency in each coach
- Services of a Tour manager from Start till Finish
- Local tour guide from start to the end of the tour
- Tips to Guide & Driver
- Tkt Camel Ride in Nubra Valley
- Visit to the Last Indian Village before POK, including Permit Fee
- All sightseeing & attractions as mentioned in this itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Day 1
Night stay in Leh City
Arrive in Leh. Acclimatise & Rest
Start your journey from Indira Gandhi Delhi International Airport Terminal 3, New Delhi as you board your early morning flight to Leh City. SeniorHoliday’s Tour Manager who will accompany you on this tour, will be waiting for you at the Terminal 3. The manager will assist you in smooth check-in at the airport.
On arrival at Leh City, meet your Local Guide as he along with your tour manager and driver will load your luggage and together you all proceed to your resort.
Check-in to your resort and rest. Lunch will be served in the resort in the afternoon.
Since you are arriving at 11000 ft, we strongly recommend taking complete rest on the first day where you should not indulge yourself in any strenuous activity. Rest of the day is free to acclimatize to the high altitude of Leh.
Later in the evening there will be a welcome session followed by dinner. Overnight in Leh Resort.
Meals offered:
Lunch & Dinner
Day 2
Night stay in Leh City
Leh Local Sightseeing
After breakfast you start your tour around Leh City.
You will drive towards the bank of Indus river till Sangam. This is where the confluence of the great Zanskar river and Indus River is. Spend a few moments here taking pictures at the Sangam view point before driving onwards on the Srinagar-Leh highway till you reach the ancient monastery of Lamayuru.
Lamayuru or Yuru Monastery is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Lamayouro, Leh district. It is situated on the Srinagar-Leh highway 15 kilometres east of the Fotu La at a height of 3,510 metres. Lamayuru is one of the largest and oldest gompas in Ladakh, with a population of around 150 permanent monks resident. It has, in the past, housed up to 400 monks, many of which are now based in gompas in surrounding villages.
Spend time at the gompa and you can even have your lunch, prepared exclusively for the tourist and visitors to the monastery. After lunch, its time to return back to Leh city.
On your way back visit the the Pathar Sahib Gurdwara – where it is believed that Guru Nanak ji’s impression is imprinted on a rock. From here, drive ahead towards the Magnetic Hill (where the cars defy gravity), and further on to Leh Hall of Fame (which has a museum of the Kargil War memorabilia).
Return to your hotel. Later have your dinner at the hotel.
Meals offered:
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3
Night stay in Nubra
Travel from Leh to Nubra Valley via the KhardungLa Pass
Drive from Leh to Nubra (6 / 7 hours drive including breaks)
Today after breakfast you start your drive from Leh towards Nubra Valley, across the spectacular Khardung La Pass – the World Highest Motorable road at 5602 m, the Khardungla pass (now second to Mana Pass in Uttarakhand). We will stop here for a quick photo and pay our tributes to the Indian Soldiers Smaarak.
You have your Lunch on way to Nubra. On reaching Nubra, visit one of the most beautiful Buddhist monastery – The impressive Diskit Monastery overlooking the Hundar village.
The Diskit monastery is 500 years old Gompa located at an altitude of 3142 meters on the hilltop and witness impressive 106 feet long statue of the Jampa (Maitreya) Buddha facing the Pakistan side, over the Shyok River.
Later Drive to your beautiful Camps in Nubra and take rest.
Enjoy the rest of your evening free to explore your campsite. We will have a gettogether session along with some singing and dance music, followed by dinner.
Overnight in Nubra Eco Village Camps.
Meals offered:
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4
Night stay in Nubra
Visit TurTuk Village. Camel ride at Hunder sand dunes
Today after breakfast you will visit the another exciting place – the Turtuk village.
Turtuk is the northernmost village of India situated in the Nubra tehsil, 205 km from the district headquarter Leh, on the banks of the Shyok River. It is the only Balti region under the Indian administration and was under Pakistan’s control until 1971, after which India gained control over this strategic area.
Geographically, Turtuk lies in the Baltistan Region and is one among four such villages in India, the other three being Tyakshi, Chalunkha and Thang. The residents of Turtuk and its adjoining villages speak Balti language along with Ladakhi and Urdu. Turtuk is the last outpost of India at Thang after which Pakistan-controlled Gilgit-Baltistan begins. Turtuk is also one of the gateways to the Siachen Glacier. Turtuk is very famous for the availability of different varieties of fruits especially apricots.
On your return back towards the Hunder Camps, you will proceed to the White Sand Dunes at Hunder. Here you get to enjoy a special camel ride on World’s unique Camels – The Double-Hump Camels (also called Bactrian Camels). Did you know that these Double-hump camels, usually named after cricket stars, are exclusively found in this region of Ladakh and act as a major attraction for both domestic and international tourists, who come here to take a ride on them.
After your enjoyable ride, we head back to the camp for an early dinner and sleep. Overnight at the Camp.
Meals offered:
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5
Night stay in Pangong Lake Camps
Drive from Nubra to Pangong Lake. Enjoy sunset on the lake.
Following an early breakfast, we check out from the camp or hotel and proceed towards Hunder. On the return journey, make a stop at Diskit, the headquarters town of Nubra Valley. Take a leisurely stroll around the bazaar, observing local shops and residents going about their daily routines.
Continue the journey towards Pangong Tso via Agham and the Shyok Valley. Some sections of the road, particularly towards the Nubra side, may present challenging conditions, but the scenic beauty along the way makes the journey truly captivating. After navigating through this adventurous part, drive further towards Durbuk and Tangtse to reach Pangong. En route, pass through a few small villages of Changthang, and suddenly, you’ll be greeted with a stunning view of Pangong Lake, situated at an altitude of 14,000 feet (4,267 m).
Upon arrival, check in at our camp near to the Pangong Lake. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at the camp.
Meals offered:
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 6
Night stay in Leh
Drive to Leh city via Hemis Gompa & Thiksey Monastery & Shey Palace
Enjoy another leisurely morning to explore the serene beauty of Pangong Lake. Later, embark on the journey back to Leh, passing through Changla Pass at 5486 meters.
Along the way, make photo-stops at significant landmarks, including Hemis Gompa (from outside only), the largest monastic foundation of the Drukpa Kagyu Order of Tibetan Buddhism. Continue to Thiksey (from outside), an impressive complex that rises tier upon tier on a hill above the village. Afterward, drive another 5 kilometers through a picturesque landscape to reach Shey Palace – (from outside) the ancient capital of Ladakh.
Continue the drive to Leh, reaching Leh hotel. End the day with a farewell get-together dinner at the hotel.
Meals offered:
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 7
Return flight to home
Finally, this incredible vacation concludes. Following breakfast, transfer to the airport where your tour manager will assist you as needed.
Upon arrival in Delhi, the Senior Holidays Tour manager will facilitate a seamless baggage collection. Those requiring assistance in arranging a taxi for their journey home can kindly reach out to the tour manager.
Meals offered:
Breakfast
Tour Inclusions
Inclusions
Your holiday includes everything you will need.
- Return Air Ticket ex-Delhi / Chandigarh
- 03 Nights in Leh City Resort
- 02 Nights in Nubra Luxury Camps
- 01 Night in Camp in Pangong Lake (weather permitted)
- Daily Breakfast (Except on arrival day)
- 05 Lunch in local restaurants on the way
- 04 Dinners in hotel / camps, as per itinerary
- 01 Gala Dinner with cocktails & snacks
- Cultural evening with traditional local performance
- 2 Bottles of water every day per member
- Comfortable Senior-friendly Private AC Coach
- Oxygen cylinder for emergency in each coach
- Services of a Tour manager from Start till Finish
- Local tour guide from start to the end of the tour
- Tips to Guide & Driver
- Tkt Camel Ride in Nubra Valley
- Visit to the Last Indian Village before POK, including Permit Fee
- All sightseeing & attractions as mentioned in this itinerary
Important Note:
- Some of the sightseeing and attractions mentioned in this tour are associated with nature & natural phenomenon. It is entirely weather dependent.
- In case any sightseeing is not done due to weekly closure or unavailability of visiting slots as per itinerary, then an alternative sightseeing will be done for the same’.
- Standard Check-in and check-out time of hotels is usually 1400hrs and 1200hrs respectively.
Exclusions
- The return flight ticket cost is included in the tour price. However, at the time of booking, you will be charged the current ticket price. If there’s any difference, you will need to pay the extra amount.
- We suggest you should get a Medical Insurance done for this particular trip.
- Any extra expenses incurred for changing the route due to any unforeseen circumstances, force majeure instances, natural calamities, political disturbances, strikes etc.
- Anything not specifically mentioned under ‘Inclusions’
- Cost of excursions, city sightseeing, entrance fees and local guides availed of by the passengers, other than that mentioned in ‘Inclusions’
- GST as applicable
Medical Precautions:
Leh & Ladakh is a high-altitude region, averaging 10,000 feet above sea level. Senior Holidays has been organizing trips to Ladakh for over 5 years, and thankfully, we’ve had no incidents of illness or incomplete tours. However, if you want to join this trip, please consult your doctor, especially if you have breathing issues, heart problems, or other medical conditions.
Please note that due to the remoteness of this region, medical services in areas like Pangong Lake, Nubra, and Turtuk are not equipped to handle serious emergencies.
Suggested Flights
SpiceJet flight from Delhi (DEL) to Leh (IXL) departing at 08:45 AM arriving in Leh at 10:10 AM
SpiceJet flight from Leh (IXL) to Delhi (DEL) departing at 07:55 AM, arriving in Delhi at 09:15 AM
Please note the above mentioned flight is only for reference. Closer to the tour dates, we will confirm the final flights booked.
Terms of Booking
The following terms the terms for this tour:
- Before 45 Days from the date of departure, a deposit of minimum 35% of the total tour cost, per person, is required to secure your booking.
- If you are booking the tour 1 to 30 days prior to the start of the tour – (ie. Tour Departure Date), you are obligated to pay the full tour package amount (less any advance, already paid).
- Failure to pay the full amount may result in the cancellation of your booking, with the company retaining any amounts paid.
Tour Cancellation Terms:
If SeniorHolidays cancels this particular tour, we promise to refund 100% of the amount you’ve paid, up to the time of cancellation.
However, if you decide to cancel your participation in the tour, SeniorHolidays will help you get a refund for the amount you’ve already paid, minus any third-party fees. You can also choose to apply that amount toward a future holiday booking with us at your convenience, without any obligation, based on the cancellation terms below:
- Cancellations made 45 days prior to travel incur a charge of 10% of the tour value.
- Cancellations made within 44 to 30 days of travel incur a charge of 50% of the tour value.
- Cancellations made within 30 days of travel are non-refundable.
Policy regarding Flight Bookings
- The price of the quoted tour package includes the cost of the flight ticket, which was calculated at the time this tour program was marketed. However, please note that you will be required to pay the actual fare applicable on the day you initiate your tour booking, after you have received your necessary travel visa. This means that the final flight fare may vary depending on the rates at the time of booking.
- As a policy we book Non-refundable flight tickets in Economy Class – unless you specify other preferences.
- Payment for flight bookings must be made in full in advance and is non-refundable once the tickets are issued.
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You can book your tour by making a bank transfer, with the following RTGS / NEFT Bank transfer:
Account Name: WeTrippy Travel Services
Account No: 50200039003044
Bank Name: HDFC BANK
Branch Address: Pushpanjali Enclave, Delhi – 110034
Account Type: Current Account
IFSC CODE: HDFC0000711
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