Leh Ladakh tour with Turtuk 6 N 7 D

Leh Ladakh tour with Turtuk

Embark on an unforgettable Leh Ladakh tour with Turtuk, blending adventure, culture, and scenic beauty. This journey takes you through high-altitude passes, Nubra Valley’s sand dunes, and the remote charm of Turtuk village, known for its Balti heritage and apricot orchards. Our curated Leh to Turtuk itinerary covers the major highlights—from Leh’s monasteries to Pangong Lake—offering a complete Ladakh experience with the unique addition of Turtuk. Explore the beauty, culture, and adventure of this incredible region with our specially designed tour.

🗓️ Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Leh – Acclimatization

• Airport pickup and hotel transfer.

• Full day rest to adjust to the high altitude.

• Optional evening walk to Leh Market or Shanti Stupa.

• Overnight: Leh

Day 2: Leh Monastery Tour

• Explore:

  • Thiksey Monastery

  • Shey Palace

  • Hemis Monastery

  • Leh Palace and local cafes.

• Overnight: Leh

Day 3: Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung La

• Cross Khardung La (5,602 m), one of the world’s highest roads.

• Visit Diskit Monastery and Hunder sand dunes.

• Optional camel ride on Bactrian camels.

• Overnight: Hunder / Diskit

Day 4: Nubra Valley to Turtuk Village

• Scenic drive to Turtuk village (85 km).

• Explore:

  • Turtuk Royal House

  • Apricot orchards

  • Balti culture & architecture

  • Panoramic viewpoint and waterfalls.

• Interact with locals in this historic border village.

• Overnight: Turtuk (homestay/guesthouse)

Day 5: Turtuk to Pangong Lake via Shyok

• Early departure via the Shyok River route (~240 km).

• Arrive at Pangong Lake, admire its surreal blue waters.

• Free time for photography and relaxation.

• Overnight: Pangong Lake (camp or cottage)

Day 6: Pangong Lake to Leh via Chang La

• Sunrise by the lake.

• Return to Leh via Chang La Pass (5,360 m).

• En route visit:

  • 3 Idiots School (Druk White Lotus)

  • Optional monastery stop.

• Overnight: Leh

Day 7: Departure from Leh

• Transfer to Leh Airport for departure.

• Trip concludes with lifetime memories.

✅ Inclusions

• Airport transfers (Leh)

• 6 nights’ accommodation:

  • 3N Leh, 1N Nubra, 1N Turtuk, 1N Pangong

• Breakfast & Dinner at all stays

• Private vehicle with driver for all transfers and sightseeing

• Inner Line Permits for Nubra, Turtuk & Pangong

• Fuel, tolls, driver charges

❌ Exclusions

• Flights to/from Leh

• Lunches and snacks

• Camel ride or adventure activities

• Personal expenses (laundry, tips, shopping)

• Oxygen cylinder (available on request)

• Travel insurance

📌 Tips for Turtuk Excursion:

• Carry cash (no ATMs in Turtuk)

• Mobile network is limited (BSNL works best)

• Best travel time: May to September

• Altitude precautions: stay hydrated and rest adequately