India, a country that stands out for its diverse culture, unique architecture and distinctive cuisine.
India, a country that stands out for its diverse culture, unique architecture and distinctive cuisine.
Welcome to Golden Lotus Travel, where we offer a wide range of exceptional travel experiences for our clients. One of our most popular tours is the “Highlight of Ladakh”, a 5 days & 4 nights journey through the stunning landscapes of this beautiful region. Ladakh is located in the northernmost part of India, nestled between the Himalayan and Karakoram mountain ranges. It is a land of high passes, barren deserts, and crystal-clear lakes, where ancient Buddhist monasteries dot the landscape and traditional culture thrives. During this tour, you will have the opportunity to explore the charming town of Leh, visit the famous Hemis Monastery, and discover the unique landscape of Nubra Valley. You will also have the chance to visit the shimmering Pangong Lake, a stunning natural wonder that stretches for over 130 kilometers. Throughout your journey, you will be accompanied by our knowledgeable and experienced guides who will share their insights into the region’s rich culture, history, and traditions. We pride ourselves on offering personalized and immersive travel experiences that will leave you with unforgettable memories.
Leh Airport (Google Map)
1 hour before departure
Reach Leh airport (on your own) and get transferred to the hotel for check-in. Spend the day in the hotel for rest and acclimatization. Overnight stay in Leh.
After breakfast, proceed for sightseeing on the Leh – Srinagar Highway. Visit the Hall of Fame (A Museum developed by the Indian Army), Kali Mata Temple & Gurudwara Patthar Sahib (A Gurudwara constructed & maintained by the Indian Army). Proceed further and experience the effects of Magnetic Hill (Defiance of the law of gravity wherein a vehicle starts climbing up the hill when put in a neutral position) and admire the confluence of holy Indus & Zanskar. Visit Shanti Stupa in the afternoon. Return to Leh for an overnight stay.
After an early breakfast, travel to Pangong Lake via Changla Pass (17,586 feet) the third highest pass of the world. Pangong Lake is a salt water body of 120 km in length and 6 – 7 Km broad at the longest point. It is bisected by the international border between India & China (2/3 of the lake is in China’s possession). Visit the exact location of the famous movie “Three idiots”. Enjoy outing along the banks of the lake and then drive back to Leh for an overnight stay.
After breakfast, drive to Khardungla pass. This road is the highest motorable road of the world. Admire the spectacular views of the never-ending snow-capped mountain ranges around Khardungla Pass (18,380 feet). After spending some time at Khardungla, return to Leh. Overnight stay in Leh.
After breakfast, get transferred to Leh Airport for boarding the flight to your destination. Tour Concludes with some wonderful long-lasting memories.
My time on the Highlight of Ladakh tour was truly unforgettable. The natural scenery was awe-inspiring, and our guides were both informative and welcoming. The itinerary was thoughtfully designed, enabling us to visit all of the key landmarks in the area. I enthusiastically recommend this tour to anyone seeking to discover the splendor of this corner of India.
I cannot speak highly enough about my experience on the Highlight of Ladakh tour. The tour logistics were seamless, and the hotels we stayed in were top-notch. I particularly enjoyed sampling the local cuisine and gaining insight into the area’s rich heritage. I would happily book another tour with Golden Lotus Travel again.
