Leh Ladakh 6 Nights Adventure with Airfare: Explore the Land of High Passes

Arrive in Leh by morning flight and transfer to your hotel. Enjoy a welcome drink and take the day to rest and acclimatize to Leh’s high altitude (3,500m). Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive along the Indus River towards Sham Valley on the Leh–Kargil Highway. Begin with a visit to the Hall of Fame (closed on Mondays), a moving tribute to India's brave soldiers. Then, head to Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, nestled at 3,600m in the Himalayas, followed by the gravity-defying Magnetic Hill and the stunning Sangam, where the Indus and Zanskar rivers meet.

Continue your journey to Alchi Monastery, one of Ladakh’s oldest and most treasured sites, known for its 11th-century wall paintings and Tibetan-style architecture. On the way back, stop at Likir Monastery, home to a towering 25-ft gold-covered Buddha statue.

Later in the evening, enjoy a walking tour of Leh’s local market, then visit the serene Shanti Stupa and the historic Leh Palace for panoramic views of the town. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Leh.

After breakfast, drive to the stunning Nubra Valley via Khardung La (18,390 ft), the world’s second-highest motorable pass. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Indus Valley and the mighty Zanskar and Saser ranges en route.

Nubra, also known as Ldumra or the Valley of Flowers, lies between the Karakoram and Ladakh ranges at an altitude of 10,000 ft. On arrival, check in to your Camp/Hotel in Hunder. In the evening, take a leisurely walk through the peaceful local villages to experience authentic Ladakhi life. Dinner and overnight stay in Nubra.

After an early breakfast, head to Turtuk, a culturally rich village India gained in the 1971 war, located near the Pakistan border. Explore its unique blend of Turkish and Iranian influences, seen in the 16th-century mosque, ancient Dhards fort ruins, and a serene monastery. Visit 0 Point and Thang Village, one of India’s northernmost settlements, offering rare views of the iconic K2 peak; the world’s second-highest mountain. Return to Nubra for dinner and overnight stay.

After an early breakfast, check out and head to Hunder for a unique double-humped Bactrian camel ride amid Nubra’s dramatic sand dunes and snowcapped peaks. On the way back, stop at Diskit Monastery and explore the quaint local bazaar.

Continue your journey towards Pangong Lake via the scenic yet adventurous Agham–Shyok route. Though the terrain is rugged in parts, the breathtaking landscapes make it unforgettable. Pass through Durbuk, Tangtse, and charming Changthang villages before reaching the stunning Pangong Lake at 14,000 ft. Check in to your camp/hotel by the lake. Dinner and overnight stay at Pangong.

Wake up to the serene beauty of Pangong Lake, then begin your return journey to Leh via the mighty Changla Pass (5,486 m). En route, visit Hemis Monastery—the largest monastery of the Drukpa lineage in Ladakh.

Continue to Thiksey Monastery, an iconic hilltop complex known for its stunning architecture and spiritual ambiance. Drive onward to the historic Shey Palace, the former summer capital of Ladakh, and stop by the famous Rancho School from the movie 3 Idiots.

Arrive in Leh by evening. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast, check out and get a timely transfer to Leh Airport for your onward flight. Depart with unforgettable memories of your Ladakh adventure.