Heart-warming 8 Days 7 Nights Leh, China, Monestries and Alchi Tour Package

Arrival on Leh Airport you will be transferred to your Hotel. There will be no activity on your arrival day, as it is recommended that tourists relax and undergo minimal exertion to enable them to get acclimatized to the rarified oxygen level in this high-altitude region in the high Himalayan plateau. Overnight stay stay at hotel in Leh.

After breakfast visit the monasteries of Shey, Thiksey, and Hemis. Shey – it was the ancient capital of Ladakh and even after Singge Namgyal built the more imposing palace at Leh, the kings continued to regard Shey, as their real home. The importance which was attached to Shey the seat of Ladakh?s heartland is attested by the enormous number of Chorten about the village, particularly around the palace complex and barren plain to the north of the road. Thiksey –is one of the largest and most impressive Gompas. There are several temples in this Gompa containing images, stupas and exquisite wall paintings. It also houses a two storied statue of Buddha which has the main prayer hall around its shoulder Hemis – which is dedicated to Padmasambhava, what a visitor can observes a series of scenes in which the lamas, robed in gowns of rich, brightly colored brocade and sporting masks sometimes bizarrely hideous, parade in solemn dance and mime around the huge flag pole in the center of the courtyard to the plaintive melody of the Shawn. Overnight stay stay at hotel in Leh.

After leisurely breakfast, drive to Uley tokpo on the way visit, theHall of fame and gurudwara pather sahib, “the temple of Guardians” in spituk monasteries and later on visit 11th century, the Alchi Choskor, the oldest surviving monastic complex of the region and famous for its painting and architecture. Overnight stay stay at hotel in Leh.

Leave early morning to Pangong Lake through Changla pass 5486 Mtrs. While ascending Changla pass 5486 Mtrs. Enjoy the beautiful panoramic view of the villages below the pass. After crossing the pass halt for picnic lunch at Tsoltak, the summer pastureland of the yaks. Arrive Durbuk and from there a short drive takes you to the western shore of the lake. Enjoy the landscape in the back drop of the Lake. This famous blue brackish Lake of Pangong is 5/6 Kms wide and over 144 Kms long with half of it’s running the other side of the "INDO CHINA BORDER". One rarely feels so close to nature and environment and the scenery is unforgettable. Overnight stay stay at hotel i/camp in Pangong Lake.

Morning at leisure to explore the beauty of lake and drive back to leh en-route visiting Hemis Gompa, the largest monastic foundation of Drukpa Kagyu Order of Tibetan Buddhism. Drive further to Leh and check in at your hotel Overnight stay stay at hotel in Leh.

After breakfast, get transferred to Leh Airport for boarding the flight to your destination. Tour Concludes with some wonderful long lasting memories. (KASHMIR JOURNEY TOUR AND TRAVELS)