BUZZ OFF TO LEH | 9 Nights/10 Days
Overview
Buzz Off to Leh is a popular tour package that takes travelers to the mesmerizing region of Leh, located in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Leh is renowned for its stunning landscapes, ancient monasteries, and vibrant Tibetan-Buddhist culture. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region. Here's an overview of what you can expect from the Buzz Off to Leh tour:
Duration: The duration of the tour can vary depending on the itinerary and preferences of the travelers. Generally, it can range from 9 to 10 days.
Highlights:
- Leh City: Begin your journey by exploring the capital city of Leh. Visit the Leh Palace, which offers panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains. Explore the narrow lanes of the old town, browse through local markets, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere.
- Monasteries: Leh is home to several ancient monasteries, each with its own unique charm. You can visit monasteries like Hemis, Thiksey, Shey, and Alchi, where you can witness intricate Buddhist artwork, ancient scriptures, and breathtaking views.
- Pangong Lake: One of the most iconic destinations in Leh is Pangong Lake. This high-altitude lake is famous for its ever-changing hues of blue and the stunning reflection of the surrounding mountains. Spend a day by the lake, marvel at its beauty, and capture memorable photographs.
- Nubra Valley: Another highlight of the tour is a visit to the enchanting Nubra Valley. Cross the Khardung La Pass, one of the highest motorable passes in the world, and explore the valley known for its sand dunes, double-humped camels, and beautiful monasteries like Diskit Gompa.
- Magnetic Hill: Experience the phenomenon of the Magnetic Hill, where the natural terrain creates an optical illusion of vehicles being pulled uphill, even when in neutral gear.
- Local Culture and Cuisine: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Leh. Interact with the friendly locals, learn about their traditions, and savor delicious local cuisine, which includes momos, thukpa, and butter tea.
Transportation and Accommodation: The tour package typically includes transportation throughout the itinerary, including airport transfers and sightseeing. Accommodation options can vary, ranging from comfortable hotels in Leh to traditional guesthouses or campsites in remote areas.
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Tour Plan
DAY 01: ARRIVAL IN SRINAGAR – SONMARG (78 kms/2-3 hrs) – KARGIL (125 kms/5-6 hrs)
Meals: Dinner Only
On arrival at Srinagar Airport, meet our transporter & and proceed to Sonmarg (also Known as meadow of gold). Reach Sonmarg & after sightseeing drive to Kargil via Zojila pass Drass valley. On the way to Kargil witness the famous kargil war Peak i.e. Tiger Tololing & lingering spots of arms & artilleries. Reach Kargil by late evening and check into the hotel. Dinner & Overnight stay.
DAY 02: KARGIL – LEH (80 kms/2-3 hrs)
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
After breakfast leave for Leh enroute cover Alchi Monastery, Indus Zanskar confluence – Sangam, Magnetic Hill, Gurudwara Pather Sahib, Hall Of Fame Museum, Reach Leh & check into the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 03: IN & AROUND LEH
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
After breakfast cover the spots in and around leh like sindhu ghat, 3 idiot Rancho school, Druk Padma shey, Stok Palace and Leh museum and Market. Return to hotel for Overnight stay
DAY 04: LEH – NUBRA VALLEY (115 Kms / 7-8 hrs)
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
After early Breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Nubra Valley (Also known as the valley of Flowers) via Khardungla Pass (The Highest Motorable road in the World, 18,380 ft.). On the way to Nubra Valley explore Deskit & Hunder Villages and also experience camel Safari on double Hump camels in Sand Dunes (at your own expense). Overnight stay in Camp.
Day 05: NUBRA – LEH RETURN
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
After Breakfast drive back to Leh via Sumoor Gompa, and admire the picturesque views en route. Reach Leh and check into the hotel. Dinner & overnight stay in hotel.
Day 06: LEH – PANGONG (154KMS/7-8 HRS)
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
After Breakfast, proceed for Pangong Lake sightseeing via Changla Pass (At an Altitude of 17,350 ft & 3rd highest motorable road in the world). Reach on the Banks of Pangong Lake and appreciate its charming beauty. Dinner & overnight stay.
Pangong Lake: It is situated at an Alt. of 4,270 ft. & 134 km long which forms a part of the India-china Border. Due to its clear water, it reflects the sky colour giving the effect of changing colours of the lake throughout the day & night. Another amazing fact about this lake is it freezes completely during winter, despite being saline water.
Day 07: PAGONG – LEH RETURN
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
After Breakfast, check out from the hotel & return to Leh. Upon arrival in Leh check into the hotel and enjoy a comfortable hotel night stay.
Day 08: LEH – KARGIL
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Today is the day to say goodbye to the land of the mysterious and head back to Kargil through the same route. Upon arrival have rest and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay.
DAY 09: KARGIL – SRINAGAR (205KMS/7-8 hrs)
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
After early check out get indulge in a thrilling ride from Kargil to Srinagar. In this journey, you will witness the famous Kargil war Peak i.e. Tiger Tololing & lingering spots of arms & artilleries. After passing through the popular Zoji-La pass (Alt 3,505 mtrs), cover one of the coldest places in the world i.e. Drass. Also, spot the lofty Thajiwas Glacier and cover the valley of gold i.e. Sonmarg en route to Srinagar. Reach Srinagar & check into the hotel.
DAY 10: DEPARTURE FROM SRINAGAR
Meals: Breakfast Only
After freshen up check out from the hotel and then you'll be dropped at Srinagar Airport for your onward journey.