DAY 1 |
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| Arrival Delhi |
Arrive Delhi at the airport and check-in at your hotel. The entire day is at leisure. Overnight stay at your hotel in Delhi.
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  DAY 2 |
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| Delhi |
Today, proceed on a full day sightseeing tour of Old and New Delhi visiting the Red Fort, Chandni Chowk, Jama Masjid, Qutab Minar and Humayun's Tomb. Overnight stav at vour hotel in Delhi.
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  DAY 3 |
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| Delhi - Chandigarh |
today, drive to chandigarh. You will check-in at hotel and thereafter continue for the sightseeing tour of Chaindigarh city visiting Rose garden, Rock garden and other Architectural sites.
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  DAY 4 |
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| Chandigarh - Manali |
Early morning drive towards Manali (2500m) a gateway to Moonland.. Upon arrival check-in at hotel.
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  DAY 5 |
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| Manali |
Morning leave for sightseeing of Naggar castle, Roerich gallery, Hidimba temple, Vashisht temple.
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  DAY 6 |
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| Manali - Jispa |
Drive Manali (2500 m) / Jispa (3142 m) enroute visiting Rohtang pass (4892 m) & Keylong. upon arrival in Jispa, check in Hotel.
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  DAY 7 |
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| Jispa - Sarchu |
Morning after breakfast Drive to Sarchu (4253 m) via Baralacha pass (4892 m). Arrive and check in at fixed camping. Sarchu is inhabited by Himalayan clan gaddi and few lonely soldiers at an army outpost. It is also the actual border between Lahaul and Zanskar.
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  DAY 8 |
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| Sarchu - Leh |
Morning after breakfast drive to Leh (3500 m) via Tanglangla (5360 m) - the second highest pass in the world with mettaled road and Lachulangla (5065 m). check in hotel.
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  DAY 9 |
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| Leh |
Today proceed for full day sightseeing of Shey, Thiksey and Hemis monasteries.
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  DAY 10 |
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| Leh |
Today, you will proceed for half day excursion to shanka, spituk & phyang monasteries.
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  DAY 11 |
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| Leh - Likir (jeep) and Likir - Yangtang (trek) |
After breakfast drive to likir by jeep (2 hrs approx). visit Likir Gompa. Later proceed to likir village from the monastery and after leaving behind the last houses enter in an arid terrain, start ascending towards a small pass pobela, arrive at sumdo village, cross the river and leaving sumdo on the right side, continue in the valley for about an hour and finally reach at the summit of the charatse-la. it is only half an hour to yangtang from charastse-la summit. dinner and overnight in tented camp.
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  DAY 12 |
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| Yangtang - Resong - Yangtang (trek) |
After breakfast trek to visit the resong monastery with box lunch, about two and half hours trekking (each way). return to yangtang for dinner and overnight in tented camp.
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  DAY 13 |
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| Yangtang - Ang (trek) |
Proceed to wulle valley, very close 15 minutes only, then ascent for about 1 hour to sermanchan-la and then descent towards Himis shukpachan, a big village. Here (shukpa) cedar is found in plenty, hence the name of the village. there is beautiful gompa. after crossing the village, there is flat land, then steep descent, follow right side, climb a steep slope to the summit of the meptek-la. It is 2 hours hike from hemis-shukpachan. descent for about half an hour and you are in ang village. camp near the river. A path leads to north towards shyok valley. overnight in tented camp.
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  DAY 14 |
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| Ang - Khalse (trek) and Khalse - Lamayuru – Uleytokpo (jeep) |
After breakfast proceed for next half an hour which will take you upto themisgang village. It is richest valley in ladakh. apricots, apples, nuts are in plenty, houses are beautiful. a motorable road links themisgang with nurla. now you are in tea village, with beautiful gompa, the path leads through fields and houses. Above tea is a monastery called katza monastery, (a path leads to shyok via largiab-la from tea). climb bongbong-la (about one hour from themisgang). from here descending a long gentle slope. Arrive at barren landscape then to the national highway, where you will be met by jeeps. proceed to Lamayuru. Visit monasteryReturn drive to Uleytokpo. Dinner and overnight in deluxe tented camp.
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  DAY 15 |
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| Uleytokpo – Leh |
After breakfast visit alchi gompa. Return to Uleytokpo for lunch. Later retrace the route to leh. overnight in hotel.
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  DAY 16 |
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| Leh - Delhi |
Transfer to airport fly Leh - Delhi. Meet upon arrival and transfer to hotel
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  DAY 17 |
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| Departure from Delhi |
Room till 1200 hrs. Transfer to airport to connect flight back home.
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