Leh Legends: Umling La Expedition
Welcome to Umling La Expedition, where we specialize in crafting unforgettable journeys through the stunning landscapes of Ladakh. Our 8-day Leh Ladakh tour package is designed to immerse you in the raw beauty and unique culture of this Himalayan wonderland, culminating in an adventure to the world’s highest motorable pass, Umling La.
| Destination |
Leh, Nubra, Pangong, Hanle. |
| Why Choose Us |
- Expert Guidance: Our team of experienced guides ensures your safety and provides deep insights into Ladakh’s unique culture and geography.
- Comfort and Convenience: From comfortable accommodations to reliable transport, we prioritize your comfort throughout the journey.
- Unique Experiences: Explore off-the-beaten-path locations and experience Ladakh’s natural wonders and cultural richness.
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| Included |
✔ Bike Rent for 6 Days (For Biking Option)
✔ Fuel for the Bike (Leh to Leh)
✔ Entire Travel from Leh to Leh by Tempo Traveler/Cab (For Tempo Traveler Option)✔ Stay for 7 Nights – 3 nights in a hotel at Leh, 1 night in Swiss Camps at Nubra Valley, 1 night in Camps at Pangong Tso, 2 nights in a Homestay at Hanle on a triple/quad sharing basis✔ A Total of 14 Meals – 1 meal on Day 1 (Dinner) + 2 meals on Day 2 (Breakfast + Dinner) + 2 meals on Day 3 (Breakfast + Dinner) + 2 meals on Day 4 (Breakfast + Dinner) + 2 meals on Day 5 (Breakfast + Dinner) + 2 meals on Day 6 (Breakfast + Dinner) + 2 meals on Day 7 (Breakfast + Dinner) + 1 meal on Day 8 (Breakfast)✔ Mechanical Backup✔ All Inner Line Permits for the Trip✔ Driver Night Charges, Toll Tax, Parking Charges, etc.✔ Team Captain throughout the Trip✔ An Oxygen Cylinder 24×7 in the Car in Case of Emergency✔ Riding Gears – Helmet, Riding Gloves (only for riders), Elbow Guards, Knee Pads (Though it is recommended you carry your own helmet for comfort)
✔ Airport Pick or Drop (Private taxi won’t be provided; taxis will be available on pre-decided slots as per the flight timings of the combined group) |
| Excluded |
✘ GST (5%) is applicable extra.
✘ Any kind of food or beverage that is not included in the package, such as alcoholic drinks, mineral water, and meals/refreshments/lunches on the highway.
✘ Personal expenses such as tips to the drivers, entry fees to monuments/monasteries, camera/video camera charges, camel safari, river rafting, laundry, telephone bills, tips, etc.
✘ Any cost arising due to natural calamities like landslides, roadblocks, etc. (to be borne directly by the customer on the spot).
✘ Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
✘ Any damage to the bike except engine damage must be borne by the client. |
 Travel With Bus |
Details
This itinerary offers a perfect blend of scenic drives, cultural exploration, and high-altitude adventures, ensuring a memorable experience of Ladakh's majestic landscapes.
Welcome to the land of breathtaking beauty and high-altitude wonders! Upon your arrival in Leh, take in the awe-inspiring landscapes that surround you. Head to your hotel for check-in and a well-deserved rest.
Spend the day acclimatizing to the altitude, allowing your body to adjust to the thin mountain air. Enjoy the tranquil environment of Leh and prepare for the adventures ahead.
In the evening, savor a delicious dinner and unwind in the comfort of your hotel. A restful night will prepare you for the exciting experiences and explorations that lie ahead on your journey through Ladakh
Rise and shine! Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel, preparing yourself for a day of exploration.
First, visit the iconic Shanti Stupa, a serene spot offering panoramic views of Leh and the surrounding valleys. Its peaceful atmosphere is a great way to begin your sightseeing journey.
Next, head to the mesmerizing Zanskar and Indus Confluence, where the two rivers meet in a stunning display of natural beauty. Witness the striking contrast between the blue waters of the Indus and the greenish-brown Zanskar.
Experience the unique phenomenon of the Magnetic Hills, where the landscape creates an optical illusion that seems to defy gravity.
Pay a visit to the tranquil Pathar Sahib Gurudwara, a revered Sikh temple known for its peaceful ambiance and historical significance.
After a fulfilling day of sightseeing, return to your hotel. Relax and adjust to the altitude as you prepare for the next exciting leg of your Ladakh adventure.
Get ready for an exhilarating day as you embark on a journey from Leh to the breathtaking Nubra Valley. Your adventure begins with a drive over the renowned
Khardung-La Pass, one of the highest motorable roads in the world, standing at an impressive altitude of 5,359 meters.
Nubra Valley, often referred to as
Ldorma or the Valley of Flowers, is nestled between the Karakoram and Ladakh mountain ranges. As you descend into the valley, you'll be greeted by its stunning landscapes and unique charm.
Upon arrival, check in to your comfortable hotel in Diskit. Then, prepare for a day of exploration:
- Hunder Sand Dunes: Visit the famous cold desert of India. Marvel at the picturesque sand dunes and consider taking a thrilling camel safari (self-paid) for an unforgettable experience.
- Local Monasteries: Explore the nearby monasteries to immerse yourself in the spiritual and cultural essence of Nubra Valley. These monasteries offer insight into the local traditions and history.
After a day filled with adventure and exploration, unwind and relax in your cozy hotel, soaking in the tranquility of Nubra Valley
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast before setting out on an unforgettable journey to one of Asia's most stunning natural wonders: Pangong Tso Lake.
Your route will take you through the scenic Shyok Valley and the charming Agam Village, offering panoramic views and picturesque landscapes. As you approach Pangong Tso, be prepared to be mesmerized by its striking beauty.
Pangong Tso is renowned for its vivid blue hues, which shift in color 4-5 times a day, creating a breathtaking spectacle. At an elevation of 4,300 meters, the cool, crisp air of Ladakh will be a refreshing escape from the heat of other regions.
The lake stretches approximately 4 km in width and extends over 136 km in length, covering an impressive area of about 400 square kilometers. Its expansive size and the surrounding mountainous backdrop make it a truly awe-inspiring sight.
Upon reaching Pangong Tso, check into your campsite for the night. Take some time to absorb the serene beauty of the lake and its surroundings. As the day winds down, enjoy a tranquil evening by the lake and rest up for the adventures that lie ahead.
Prepare for a day filled with adventure and awe! After a hearty breakfast, check out from your campsite and set off towards the picturesque Hanle Village.
As you journey through this remote region, make sure to visit the Rezang La War Memorial, a poignant tribute to the soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice during the Indo-China War. This stop offers a moment of reflection on the bravery and valor of those who served.
Continue your journey with a scenic drive, and stop for a delightful lunch in the quaint Loma/Tsaga Village, depending on your travel time.
Upon arrival in Hanle, you'll find yourself enveloped by the village's serene charm. If time allows, take a visit to the Hanle Observatory, renowned for its cutting-edge astronomical research and spectacular views of the night sky.
Check in to your cozy homestay, where you can relax and enjoy a delicious dinner. The peaceful surroundings of Hanle provide a perfect backdrop for a restful night's sleep, preparing you for the exciting adventures that await in the days to come.
Rise early and savor a hearty breakfast, for today’s adventure is set to be an unforgettable journey. After bidding farewell to Hanle Village, gear up for the drive to Umling La, the highest motorable pass in the world.
The journey to Umling La is nothing short of exhilarating. The rugged terrain will challenge your driving skills, but the breathtaking views of the Ladakh range will make every moment worthwhile. As you ascend towards the summit, prepare to be awed by the panoramic vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see.
Standing at an altitude of 5,640 meters, Umling La is a remarkable mountain pass situated on the ridgeline between Koyul Lungpa and the Indus River near Demchok. This pass is the source of the Umlung Stream, which drains into the Indus River and is a tributary of the Kiungdul River.
At Umling La, take some time to soak in the majestic scenery and capture memories of this awe-inspiring location. Enjoy a delicious lunch amidst the grandeur of the Himalayas before starting your return journey to Hanle.
Arrive back in Hanle in the evening, where you can unwind at your homestay. Reflect on the day’s adventures over a comforting dinner and prepare for the final leg of your journey.
Awaken early to the breathtaking sunrise casting hues of orange and pink over the Ladakh range. After a hearty breakfast, it’s time to say goodbye to the serene Hanle village and set off for your return journey to Leh.
The drive back promises to be as exhilarating as the journey to Hanle. As you traverse the scenic route, you'll pass through the enchanting Chumathang Valley. The valley's picturesque landscapes offer stunning views that will leave you in awe.
A refreshing lunch break in Upshi will recharge you before you continue your journey. By the evening, you will arrive back in Leh, where the city's vibrant energy awaits.
Your final evening in Leh is your chance to explore the bustling local market and charming cafes. Immerse yourself in the local culture, savor some delicious Ladakhi delicacies, and pick up souvenirs to remember your trip by.
As the day winds down, enjoy a sumptuous dinner and relax in your hotel, reflecting on the incredible experiences of the past week
Wake up to the final morning of your unforgettable Ladakh adventure. Enjoy a hearty breakfast as you reflect on the incredible journey you've had over the past week.
It's time to bid farewell to the vibrant city of Leh and the breathtaking landscapes you've explored. Pack your bags, check out of your hotel, and head to Leh Airport in time for your flight.
Although your trip is coming to an end, the memories and experiences from this adventure will stay with you forever. Safe travels and until next time!
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