LADAKH TURTUK

DAY 2 – Leh Local Sightseeing 

• Visit Leh Palace and enjoy the panoramic view of the city.
• Explore Leh Market and experience the unique blend of cultures.
• Visit attractions like Shanti Stupa, Central Asian Museum, Jama Masjid, Zorawar Fort, Gurudwara Shri Pathar Sahib, Magnetic Hill, and the Hall of Fame Museum.
• Witness the confluence of the Zanskar and Indus rivers at Sangam.
• Return to Leh and spend the night.

DAY 3 – Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung La                    17,582 ft. (127 km / 4-5 hrs)

• After an early Breakfast, Drive to Nubra Valley via the breathtaking Khardung La Pass (One of the highest motorable roads in the world).
• Visit Diskit Monastery, Over 250 years old monastery in Nubra Valley, and the Maitreya Buddha statue.
• Explore the sand dunes at Hunder and witness the rare double-hump camels.
• Enjoy stargazing in the pollution-free air of Nubra Valley.
• Go on an ATV ride, Go karting at your own expense
• Overnight stay in Nubra Valley.

DAY 4 – Excursion to Turtuk Village                                  (83 km / 2-3 hrs)

• After an early breakfast, begin your journey towards Turtuk in Nubra Valley.
• Turtuk is a small village located on a hilltop near the rocky banks of the Shyok River. It is inhabited primarily by Ethnic Muslim populations.
• This is closest to the Line of Control (LOC) that tourists are allowed to visit.
• Turtuk is known for its agricultural practices.
• One of the highlights of Turtuk is its apricot trees. Don’t miss the chance to try the authentic apricot-based stew and purchase some delicious apricots as a souvenir.
• Head back to Hunder for an overnight stay.

DAY 5 – Nubra Valley to Tso Pangong                          13,943 ft. via Shyok River (170 km / 5-7 hrs)

• Drive to Tso Pangong via the scenic Shyok River route.
• Witness the mesmerizing beauty of Pangong Lake and its ever-changing hues.
• Enjoy the tranquillity and take in the stunning scenery.
• Overnight stay near Pangong Lake.

DAY 6 – Tso Pangong to Leh via Chang La                    17,585 ft. (174 km / 7-8 hrs)

• Bid farewell to Pangong Lake and head back to Leh via Chang-La pass.
• Visit Tso Ltak, an unexplored lake situated on the foothills of Chang La.
• Explore Hemis Monastery, Thiksey Monastery, and the Druk Padma Karpo School.
• Return to Leh and spend the rest of the evening at leisure.

DAY 7 – Departure

• After breakfast, Check out from your hotel.
• Transfer to the airport for your onward journey.

INCLUSIONS

• Assistance upon arrival & departure
• Accommodation on double sharing basis as per above
• 03 Nights’ stay in Leh, 02 Night stay in Nubra Valley & 01-Night stay at Tso Pangong
• Meals on MAP basis (06 Dinner & 06 Breakfast included)
• Transportation: All sightseeing tours by Non-Ac Innova/Xylo | Tempo Traveller as per the itinerary
• Leh Airport pick-up & drop (Maruti Eco, Xylo, Innova, Scorpio, Tempo)
• Ladakh Ecology & Environmental Fee
• Fuel, driver allowances and all transport-related costs.

EXCLUSIONS

• 5% GST
• Airfare
• Any supplement costs
• Entrance fee for monasteries/palaces, etc.
• Expenses of personal nature, such as laundry, telephone calls, room service, alcoholic beverages, mini bar charges, tips, portage, camera fees, room heater, etc.
• Any meals and services not specifically mentioned in the inclusions
• Any expense incurred or loss caused by reasons beyond our control such as bad weather, natural calamities (landslides, floods), flight delays/rescheduling/cancellations, any accidents / medical evacuations, riots/strikes/war/roadblocks, & force majeure events,
• Medical insurance/medical costs/ oxygen cylinder.
• The usage of the vehicle is as per the itinerary on a point-to-point basis. The vehicle will not be used on a disposal basis. Any extra usage will be charged extra.

NOTES

• Climatic conditions in high altitudes vary from the plains; it is advisable that you take adequate time to get acclimatized to high altitudes.
• Consult a physician before undertaking the tour. Carry basic medications and a first-aid kit during the tour.
• It is mandatory to carry the Photo Identity Proof of all travellers during the tour, and it has to be presented at the time of check-in at all the hotels.
• Rates may fluctuate with any change in
  services/hotels. The difference in the cost shall be
  borne by the client in case of any amendment in
  the package due to an increase in the number of
  guests, hotel change, etc., before the beginning of
  the trip.
• The hotels are subject to their availability. In case
  they are not available, the travellers will be
  accommodated in a property of similar standard.
• Generally during the peak season there is a shortage of Tempo Travellers. Despite pre-booking the Tempo Union allots the tempo travellers 1 day prior to the arrival date. In such cases, if the union is unable to provide tempo travellers they’ll provide SUVs against which the additional cost will be borne by the guest.
• Stayture reserves the right to rearrange the
  itinerary due to any kind of disturbance that
  occurred (i.e, weather conditions, political conditions or any others) without changing the total number of days and compromising any service.
• Alcohol consumption or any other types of drugs are prohibited during The whole trip.
• Adventure activities are at your own risk. 

THINGS TO CARRY

• Spare Quick Dry Tees and Track Pants
• Good Walking/ jogging/ trekking Shoes
• Water Bottle, Sun Screen Cream More than SPF 40
• Sun Glasses, Warm Clothes (Jackets, Warm Socks, Sweaters,
  Warm Cap, Gloves)
  Towel.