Ladakh Jeep Safaris
For those with limited time and wanting
to cover more destinations, the ideal way to explore
the Himalayas is by road. Himachal and Ladakh have
an excellent network of roads passing over some of
the world's highest passes and breathtaking landscapes,
and with our top class jeeps and highly experienced
and knowledgeable drivers and guides, we promise to
make your journey a memorable one.
Destination: DELHI
/ NALAGARH / MANALI / JISPA / SARCHU / LEH / PANGONG
TSO LAKE / DELHI
Duration: 10 Nights / 11 Days
Day 1. DELHI / NALAGARH ( 5 to 6
hrs ) : Depart for Nalagarh. Arrive at this stunningly
beautiful heritage resort at the gateway in Himachal.
This fortress palace rises above a 10 acre estate
of forest and orchard and is built on 5 levels with
well manicured green areas. Evening at leisure to
explore the ambience of this beautiful palace resort.
Day 2. NALAGARH / MANALI ( 6 to7
hrs ) : Morning, visit Ramgarh fort on a hilltop.
The fort commands a breathtaking view of the plains
and towns of the Punjab as well as the perennially
snow clad peaks of the Himalayas. Later drive to Manali.
Check into hotel. Evening at leisure. Overnight Manali.
Day 3. IN MANALI : Full day tour
visiting the Hadimba Devi temple in a forest clearing
and the Naggar castle, a fine example of timber -
bonded building that offers stunning views of the
valley. Also close by is the Roerich Art Gallery.
Evening, visit the bazaar to view carpet and shawl
weavers near the Tibetan monastery. Overnight Manali.
Day 4. MANALI / JISPA ( 6 hrs ) :
Drive to Jispa via Rohtang La and Keylong. Enroute
visit Triloknath temple. Overnight tented camp.
Day 5. JISPA / SARCHU ( 6 hrs ) :
Drive to Sarchu. Fabulous scenery. Overnight tented
camp.
Day 6. SARCHU / LEH (7 hrs) : Drive
to Leh. Check into A category hotel. Day at leisure.
Overnight Leh.
Day 7. IN LEH : Full day tour of
the Hemis, Shey and Thikse monasteries. Evening visit
the Leh palace. Overnight Leh.
Day 8. LEH / PANGONG TSO LAKE (7
hrs) : Drive to Pangong Tso lake via Thak monastery
crossing Changla pass ( 17500 ft ) and Tangtse rock
carvings. Evening at leisure. Overnight camp at Lukung
near the lake shore.
Day 9. PANGONG TSO LAKE : Day free
to explore the lake and its environs. Overnight camp.
Day 10. PANGONGTSO LAKE-LEH ( 6hrs
) : Drive back to Leh. Evening at leisure in the bazaar
or visit Stok palace and Sankar gompa. Overnight Leh.
Day 11. Fly Leh / Delhi.
Options
1. Tour of Nubra valley or Tso - Moriri lake instead
of Pangong Tso lake.
2. Numerous trekking trails from Leh.
Best time : July to mid October.