Overview
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Ladakh — the Land of High Passes — on this carefully curated 4 Nights / 5 Days Ladakh Explorer Tour by Ram Holidays. This itinerary blends high-altitude adventure, serene lakes, cultural experiences, and iconic Himalayan panoramas to deliver an unforgettable travel experience.
Tour Snapshot
- Duration: 4 Nights / 5 Days
- Base: Leh (Arrival & Departure)
- Destinations Covered: Leh, Sham Valley, Nubra Valley, Pangong Lake
- Accommodation: Premium hotels & lakeside camps
- Meals: Breakfast & Dinner (selected)
- Transport: Private AC vehicle throughout the tour
- Best For: Nature lovers, first-time Ladakh travelers, adventure seekers
Detailed Day-Wise Itinerary
Overnight Stay: Leh
Welcome to the high Himalayas! Upon arrival at Leh Airport, you'll be greeted and transferred to your hotel.
Today's Focus:
- Acclimatization is crucial due to Leh's high altitude (around 11,000 ft).
- Enjoy a light lunch and take rest; avoid strenuous activity.
- In the evening, you may stroll around Leh market (optional).
Tip: Drink plenty of water and rest well to adjust to the altitude.
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Overnight Stay: Leh
After breakfast, begin your Sham Valley tour — a scenic route along the Indus River with captivating landscapes and cultural spots.
Highlights of the Day:
- Sangam Point: The confluence of the Indus and Zanskar rivers
- Gurudwara Pathar Sahib: Historic Sikh shrine built around a rock with spiritual significance
- Magnetic Hill: A gravity-defying spot where vehicles appear to roll uphill
- Hall of Fame: Museum dedicated to Indian Army heroes of the Kargil war
- Shanti Stupa: Peaceful white Buddhist monument offering sunset views
Return to Leh by evening.
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Overnight Stay: Nubra Valley
Post breakfast, head towards Nubra Valley, traversing the legendary Khardung La Pass — one of the world's highest motorable passes.
Journey Highlights:
- At Khardung La, capture stunning views of snow-topped mountains
- Visit Diskit Monastery, the oldest monastery in Nubra
- Explore Hunder Sand Dunes — enjoy a camel ride on double-humped Bactrian camels (optional)
Spend a leisurely evening amidst the cool desert-like landscapes and rivers meeting plains.
Dinner and overnight stay in Nubra Valley.
Overnight Stay: Pangong Lake Camps
Enjoy breakfast before departing for the iconic Pangong Tso Lake, one of Ladakh's most spectacular natural wonders.
Today's Highlights:
- Drive through the stunning Shyok Valley route
- Arrive at Pangong Lake, known for its changing colors and pristine beauty
- Sunset photography and lakeside relaxation
Settle into comfortable lakeside camps.
Dinner and overnight stay under the starlit Ladakh sky.
After an early breakfast with sunrise views, check out from the camp and drive back to Leh.
En-route, you may visit:
- Thiksey Monastery: A prominent monastery with panoramic views
- Shey Palace & Monastery: Former summer palace of Ladakhi royalty
Arrive in Leh early evening and transfer to Leh Airport/Hotel for your onward journey, concluding your Ladakh Explorer Tour with Ram Holidays.
Package Inclusions
- 4 nights comfortable accommodation as per itinerary
- Daily breakfast & selected dinners
- All transfers & sightseeing by private vehicle
- Airport pickup & drop in Leh
- All tolls, parking & driver allowances
Package Exclusions
- Air/train tickets to/from Leh
- Monument entry fees & permits
- Camel rides, optional activities
- Personal expenses, tips & travel insurance
- Anything not mentioned under inclusions
Why Travel with Ram Holidays?
- Expertly curated Ladakh itineraries
- Trusted local partners & guides
- Comfortable stays & safe travel planning
- Transparent pricing & no hidden costs
- Experience the best of Leh, Nubra Valley, and Pangong Lake in just a few unforgettable days