-| Ladakh Tour (Takthok Festival) | -
Duration : 14 Days / 13 Nights (
6th
August to 19th August )
Location : Leh - Takthok Monastery Festival
- Phey - Nimo - Uleytokpo - Lamayuru - Leh - Spituk - Zingchen Rumbak - Stok
- Leh- Tsomoriri - Tsokar - Serchu - Manali
This tour program is
specially designed to participate in a unique monastic festival of Takthok monastery
of Ladakh. The festival is being held to commemorate birth anniversary of Guru
Padmasambhava, the founder of Tantric Buddhism in Tibet. During the festival,
the sacred dance drama of the life and mission of Guru is performed wearing
facial masks and colorful brocade robes.
Apart from this, we have tried to cover the most important aspect
of Ladakh, their life style, social and religious activities covering lots of
other monasteries. The rest of the time you are enjoying River Rafting and comfortable
trek for three days. While returning you can see the panoramic view of Himalayas
declining from 17,000 ft. to the plain of Himalaya. On the way back to Delhi,
we have not forgotten to show you Manali and unique Himachal Culture.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 01 : Leh
Arrive Leh airport, received by our representative and transfer to Guest House
or hotel. Complete rest for the day after welcome tea and coffee by hotel. Check
in the hotel. Lunch at 2,00 pm after lunch walking tour around Leh town includes
a visit to Leh Market, Leh Palace or Sankar monastery. Overnight in Hotel.
Day 02 : Leh
Takthok Festival and sight seeing: After the breakfast drive to Takthok monastery
(50 kms) to visit Takthok Festival. Packed Lunch. After Lunch drive to Leh enroute
visit Hemis and Thikey monastery. Arrive back to Leh in the evening. Overnight
in the hotel.
Day 03 :
Leh / Phey / Nimo
/ Uleytokpo (62kms.)
After Breakfast drive to Phey a starting point for River Rafting. Finish your
rafting at Phey and drive to Uleytokpo Camp enroute visit Basgo Palace and Liker
monastery.
Arrive Uleytokpo by afternoon Check in Uley Ethnic Resort. Visit Alchi monastery
and. spend rest of the day exploring the Alchi village. Overnight in the Resort.
Day 04 : Lamayuru Monastery Festival / Leh (125 kms)
0800 Hrs. After the Breakfast drive for Lamayuru monasteries (63kms). Visit
monastery and drive back to Leh. Hot Lunch at Uley Ethnic Resort. Overnight
in Hotel.
Day 05 :
Leh
/ Spituk / Zingchen 5 hours
After the breakfast drive to Spituk Bridge behind the Spituk monastery, around
7 kms from Leh town. Arrive Spituk bridge at Indus River and start your trek
through flat and desolate plane at the foot of the Stok Mountain. Gradually,
you will leave the view of busy Leh-Srinagar highway and move towards wilderness
of Himalaya. The Mani wall below Zingchen, trail and gorge gives you a feeling
of complete isolation. Overnight in Camp.
Day 06 : Zingchen / Rumbak 4-5 hours
Leave Zingchen for Rumbak through a straight forward road; leaving village;
you enters Hemis national park for the preservation of Snow leopard, Baharal,
marmot and wolf etc. Walk through a narrow trail and valley widens as you arrive
Rumbak Overnight in Camp.
Day 07 : Rumbak / Stok /
Leh
5-6 hours
After the breakfast leave your campsite
and walk up towards Stokla Pass. And stok village after 4-5 hrs. Meet at Stok
Bridge and drive to Leh. Overnight in the Hotel.
Day 08 :
Leh
/ Tsomoriri Lake (240 kms) 5-6 hrs
Drive to Tsomoriri Lake, around 240 Kms. via Upshi, Chumathang (hot spring)
and Mahe Bridge. Arr. the Lake after a 6 or 7 hours drive. Overnight in Camp.
Day 09 : Tsomoriri / Tsokar (76 kms) 3-4 hrs.
After a walk around Tsomoriri Lake, drive to Tsokar (Salt Lake) via Polokongkala
5030 mtrs. to Sumdo in the Puga village near the site of old sulpher mines.
Arrive. Tsokar after a 5 hours walk around the Lake. Overnight in the Camp.
Day 10 : Tsokar / Serchu (112kms) 5-6 hrs
After breakfast drive to Serchu via Lahulungla and Pang. Arrive Serchu by evening.
Overnight in the Camp
Day 11 : Serchu / Manali (222 kms)
After the breakfast drive to Manali via Darcha and Keylong. Lunch at Darcha.
Evening reach Manali. Check in Hotel. (Tour Ends)
Day 12 : Manali
Sightseeing
of Manali. O/N Hotel.
Day 13 : Manali to
Delhi
by Bus
Proceed to Delhi Lunch on the way to Delhi. On arrival transfer to hotel. O/N
Hotel.
Day 14 : Delhi
Half day sightseeing of Delhi city. P.M. Free for shopping. Proceed to International
airport for flight
= Above tour is organized round the year.
= Starting point of the tour is Delhi.
= Total duration is 8 Days.
Tour Cost on Request
The above tour plan available for individual
and group travelers. The cost will vary depending on number of pax and the class
of service desired (ranging from deluxe, first class, tourist class and budget
class)
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