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Off beat Leh to Leh Trip

Off beat Leh to Leh Trip

Duration6N/7D
Trip TypeGroup Trip
Pickup & DropoffLeh - Leh
INR ₹25,999 /- per person

INR27,999/-

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If you're a thrill-seeker and love the idea of venturing off the beaten path, an offbeat Leh trip with Turtuk is an experience you can’t afford to miss. The rugged landscapes, high-altitude roads, and thrilling activities await you on this unforgettable adventure. From conquering some of the highest motorable passes in the world to immersing yourself in the serene beauty of Pangong Tso, this journey will push your limits, give you a sense of freedom, and leave you with lifelong memories.

The journey begins with a relaxing day in Leh, where you’ll spend time acclimatizing to the altitude. A visit to the Magnetic Hill, Sangam, and Gurudwara Pathar Sahib provides a perfect start to your adventure, setting the stage for what’s to come. The Khardungla Pass, one of the highest motorable roads in the world, will be your first real challenge, offering an exciting experience while you ride through breathtaking landscapes. As you head towards Turtuk, a picturesque village near the India-Pakistan border, you’ll pass through Diskit Monastery and Hunder, known for thrilling ATV rides. Turtuk is not just a place; it's an experience. With its rich cultural history, the Heritage Museum, and stargazing nights, it’s a chance to connect with the past and embrace the quietude of Ladakh.

Day 3 offers a chance to truly explore Turtuk’s charm. From hiking up to local monasteries to wandering through old war bunkers, you’ll uncover a unique side of Ladakh that not many tourists get to see. You’ll even visit the Thang Border for a rare view of the India-Pakistan border. The remote beauty of this place will inspire you and leave you feeling like you've stepped into another world.

Next, enjoy a relaxing visit to Sumur, where you’ll soak in the Panamik Hot Springs and hike to the serene Yerab Tso Lake. But the real magic happens when you reach Pangong Tso, one of the most beautiful high-altitude lakes in the world. Enjoy the peace and beauty, and stargaze under the clear night skies.

This trip is not just about seeing new places; it's about challenging yourself, making memories, and experiencing the adventure of a lifetime. The offbeat Leh trip with Turtuk is a must for anyone who loves nature, culture, and adventure!

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Day 1: Arrival in Leh and Relax

  • Arrive in Leh by early morning flights (10-11 AM).
  • Spend some time resting and acclimatizing to the high altitude.
  • After resting, you can explore: Sangam (the confluence of Indus and Zanskar rivers). You can try rafting here if you feel up for it.
  • Magnetic Hill – experience the optical illusion of vehicles moving uphill.
  • Visit Gurudwara Pathar Sahib for some peace and blessings.
  • End the day with a sunset at Shanti Stupa for beautiful views of Leh.
  • In the evening, enjoy walking around Leh Mall Road, grab snacks, and soak in the local vibes.
  • Overnight stay in Leh City

Day 2: Journey from Leh to Turtuk 

  • Start the day early (around 7-8 AM) and head to Turtuk.
  • Key stops on the way: Khardungla Pass – one of the highest motorable roads in the world.
  • Diskit Monastery – visit the iconic statue of Maitreya Buddha and admire the views.
  • Stop at Hunder for ATV rides and ziplining (self-paid activities).
  • Continue the journey and reach Turtuk, a picturesque village close to the India-Pak border.
  • Explore the Heritage Museum to learn about Turtuk’s rich history and culture.
  • End the day with a stargazing dinner and relax in your homestay.
  • Overnight stay in Turtuk.

Day 3: Explore Turtuk Village 

  • Begin the day with an early morning walk by the river stream, followed by breakfast.
  • Spend the day exploring the village. Hike up to the local monastery for serene views.
  • Take random walks through the village to experience its charm and interact with locals.
  • Visit cold storage units, war bunkers, and memorials to learn about the region’s wartime history.
  • Drive to the Thang Border to see the India-Pakistan border.
  • Explore the old-age homes and wartime houses, listening to stories from the past.
  • Return in the evening for dinner, games, and more stargazing.
  • Overnight stay in Turtuk.

Day 4: Turtuk to Sumur

  • After breakfast, check out and leave for Sumur.
  • Relax and unwind at the Panamik Hot Springs, a natural hot water pool.
  • Visit Yerab Tso Lake, a serene spot accessible with a short hike.
  • In the evening, enjoy a traditional dinner and a fun games session with the group.
  • Overnight stay in Sumur.

Day 5: Sumur to Pangong Tso

  • Start your day with breakfast and visit a nearby monastery.
  • Head towards Pangong Tso, one of the most beautiful high-altitude lakes in the world. The journey offers breathtaking views, perfect for photos and videos.
  • There will be no network connectivity, so enjoy the peace and beauty around you.
  • Reach Pangong Tso and take in the mesmerizing views of the lake.
  • Spend the evening stargazing by the lake and relaxing.
  • Overnight stay at Merak, near Pangong Tso.

Day 6: Pangong Tso to Leh City 

  • Begin the day with breakfast and start the drive back to Leh.
  • Stops along the way: Rancho’s School (Druk White Lotus School) – a popular spot from the movie 3 Idiots.
  • Thiksey Monastery – a beautiful monastery known for its architecture and scenic location.
  • Arrive back in Leh and spend your evening exploring the Leh Market for last-minute shopping or simply enjoying the vibe.
  • Overnight stay in Leh City.

Day 7: Checkout and Departure

  • After breakfast, check out of your accommodation.
  • Head to the airport for your flight back home with unforgettable memories.

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Inclusions

What's included with this trip.

  • 2 nights stay in Leh City, 2 nights stay in Turtuk (homestay), 1 night stay in Sumur (homestay), 1 night stay in Merak (near Pangong Tso) (Swiss camps or cottage)
  • Breakfast and dinner at all stays as per the itinerary.
  • All transfers and sightseeing in a comfortable vehicle (as per group size).
  • Experienced driver with knowledge of local routes.
  • Stargazing in Turtuk and Pangong Tso
  • Village tours and guided exploration in Turtuk
  • Visits to Diskit Monastery, Panamik Hot Springs, and Yerab Tso Lake
  • Sightseeing at Sangam, Magnetic Hill, Pathar Sahib, Shanti Stupa, and Rancho’s School
  • Inner Line Permits for restricted areas
  • Assistance and support during the trip
  • Basic first-aid kit for emergencies.

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