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Ladakh Trails | Journey to the Land of High Passes
Trip Highlights
Explore Ladakh, where towering passes, shimmering lakes, ancient monasteries, and bustling bazaars come together to create a journey of a lifetime.
Visit Thiksey Monastery, Ladakh’s largest and most striking hilltop gompa, renowned for its 12-story structure and the towering 49-foot Maitreya Buddha statue.
Drive through Khardung-La, the world’s highest motorable road at 18,380 ft, and soak in breathtaking Himalayan panoramas that make this a true bucket-list experience.
Experience the mystery of Magnetic Hill, where cars seem to roll uphill on their own, set amid Ladakh’s rugged mountains.
Marvel at Sangam Point, where the turquoise Zanskar River meets the Indus River, creating a striking confluence amid Ladakh’s rugged mountains.
Know Before You Go
- Mobile Network: Only Postpaid network (JIO, Airtel, BSNL) is active in the region.
- Breakfast availability in hotel on first and last day totally depends on your arrival and departure timings.
- Climatic conditions in the high altitudes vary from the plains; it is advisable that you take adequate time to get acclimatized to high altitudes.
- Thrillophilia reserves the right to rearrange the itinerary due to any kind of disturbance that occurred (i.e weather condition, political condition or any others) without changing the total number of days and without compromising any service.
- The easiest way to travel to Ladakh is by air. The nearest airport is Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) located in Leh.
- Consult a physician before undertaking the tour. Carry basic medications and a first-aid kit during the tour.
- It is recommended to carry enough warm clothes and the right kind of shoes for the tour. The advisable baggage weight is 60 liters as you might have to carry the luggage to the backup vehicle, the accommodation, etc.
- Rates may fluctuate with any change in services/hotels. The difference in the cost shall be borne by the client in case of any amendment in the package due to an increase in the number of guests, hotel change, etc., before the beginning of the trip.
- The hotels are subject to their availability. In case they are not available, the travelers will be accommodated in a property of similar standard.
- Because of any reason natural or personal, if the tour or a particular activity is not completed, no refund will be processed.
- All entry tickets for stupas, monasteries, sightseeing, state and entry fees, monument entrances, camera charges, permits, etc. are not a part of the package.
- GST is applicable to the package cost.
- Any personal expenses or items of personal nature will not be included in the package. Any meals or transfers not mentioned in the itinerary are to be considered an exclusion in the deal. Any kind of drink (alcoholic, aerated, or mineral water) is not included in the package cost.
- Carry enough cash as the number of ATMs in high-altitude regions is comparatively less and there are long queues at times.
Additional Information
About the Tour:
Embark on an unforgettable journey with Ladakh Trails | Journey to the Land of High Passes, where every day brings a blend of adventure, spirituality, and breathtaking landscapes. Begin by exploring Leh’s heritage at Leh Palace and Shanti Stupa before venturing into the scenic Sham Valley, home to Sangam Point, Magnetic Hill, and the Hall of Fame. Drive to the world’s highest motorable road at Khardung-La Pass and savour a hot Maggi at Rinchen Café. Witness the surreal beauty of Pangong Lake, its waters shifting from turquoise to deep blue, and return via Changla Pass with stops at Thiksey Monastery and Druk Padma Karpo School. Along the way, connect with Ladakh’s soul through traditional food-making, handicrafts, and vibrant markets. Conclude your adventure with cherished memories of snow-capped peaks, serene lakes, and Ladakh’s unmatched cultural charm.