Leh Ladakh Road Trip

The crown jewel of Indian road trips — Manali to Leh via the world's highest motorable roads, electric-blue Pangong Lake, Nubra Valley dunes, and ancient monasteries.

Moderate 8 Nights / 9 Days 17,582 ft (5,359m) — Khardung La
DifficultyModerate
Duration8 Nights / 9 Days
Max Altitude17,582 ft (5,359m) — Khardung La
Starting Price₹32,999/person
Best SeasonJune – September
RegionLeh, Ladakh

Trek Highlights

  • Khardung La (5,359m) — once the world's highest motorable road
  • Pangong Tso Lake — electric blue water that changes colour by the hour
  • Nubra Valley — double-hump Bactrian camels on sand dunes at 3,000m
  • Leh Palace, Hemis Monastery, Diskit Monastery
  • Magnetic Hill, Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, Sangam (Indus-Zanskar confluence)
  • Manali to Leh highway via Baralacha La, Lachulung La, Tanglang La

Itinerary

Day 1
Mumbai → Fly to Manali or Leh. Acclimatization. Overnight
Day 2
Manali → Jispa (3,200m) via Rohtang Pass and Keylong
Day 3
Jispa → Leh (3,500m) via Baralacha La and Sarchu. 10 hrs drive
Day 4
Leh acclimatization. City walk, Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa
Day 5
Leh → Nubra Valley (150km via Khardung La). Camel safari at Hunder
Day 6
Nubra → Pangong Tso Lake (4,350m). Camp at lakeside
Day 7
Pangong Lake sunrise. Return to Leh via Changla
Day 8
Hemis, Thiksey, Shey monasteries. Local market
Day 9
Leh → Mumbai departure flight

What's Included

Included ✓

  • Manali or Leh pickup
  • SUV/Innova with driver throughout
  • 7 nights accommodation (hotels + camp)
  • All meals
  • All permits (ILP, RAF, wildlife)
  • Knowledgeable guide-cum-driver

Not Included ✗

  • Flights
  • Personal expenses
  • Pony/camel rides (available locally)
  • Alcohol

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a permit?

Yes — Inner Line Permits are required for Nubra Valley, Pangong, and other restricted zones. We arrange all permits included in the package.

Is altitude sickness a concern?

Leh is at 3,500m. We include 1–2 acclimatization days. Diamox is available. We monitor all participants for AMS symptoms throughout.

What vehicles do you use?

Toyota Innova or equivalent SUV — reliable, comfortable, and suitable for Ladakh's roads.

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