Tour Destinations
On the day of arrival, Alkof Holidays representative will welcome you at the New Delhi airport and transfer you to one of the most the luxury hotels in Delhi - The Lalit. Rest of the day at leisure, overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, get ready for a sightseeing tour Delhi, visit Rashtrapati Bhavan, India Gate, Lotus Temple (Bahai’s Temple) and Qutub Minar. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at the luxury hotel.
Take a morning flight to Leh and transfer to the luxury exclusive tented accommodation of Chamba Camp, Thiksey for a 3-night stay. Rest of the day at leisure.
Early morning guided tour of Thiksey monastery to join in with morning prayers. Rest of the day at leisure. Later in the evening, visit the white-domed Shanti Stupa that sits pretty on a hilltop. Later, you can explore the local market where the shopper's can spend time buying authentic Tibetan handicrafts such as Prayer Wheels, Stoles, Pashmina Shawls among others. Overnight stay at the luxury camp.
After breakfast, head out to visit all the famous places of the splendid Sham Valley. A visit to this place is often an overwhelming experience as this place was constructed by the Indian Army to commemorate soldiers who lost their lives during Indo-Pak wars. It brings you up, close and personal with the sacrifices of our soldiers. Later, visit the Kali Mata Mandir followed by famed Buddhist monastery, the Spituk Gompa - an 11th-century structure. After that visit Gurudwara Patthar Sahib built by the Lamas of Leh to honour Guru Nanak Dev’s visit in 1517. Also visit the Magnetic Hills, to experience the optical illusion where the downhill road actually looks like an uphill road, further driving through a picturesque landscape we reach the confluence of The Indus and Zanskar River. Later drive back to the luxury camp for overnight stay.
Drive to Nubra valley via the Khardung La mountain pass, one of the highest motorable road in the world at 18832 feet above sea level. As we drive through this, you witness stunning vistas encompassing snow-capped peaks and majestic mountains. On the way, you will experience the drive which will take you through the bridge that has been laid on a glacier and also made it to the Guinness Book of World Records.
Nubra Valley is also very much known as Ldumra or the valley of flowers in Leh. It is situated in the north of Ladakh between the Karakoram & Ladakh ranges of the Himalayas. The average altitude of the valley is 10,000 ft. above sea level. As we reach the Nubra Valley, stunning views of the sand dunes with a vast expanse of green in the background treat your eyes. Stay 2 nights at the Chamba Camp, Diskit, the luxurious tents here are all elegantly decorated in traditional style.
After breakfast, visit the quaint village of Turtuk Admire the traditional houses called nangchung and taste the delicious apricots grown in the region. Overnight stay at the luxury Camp.
Take a morning camel-back ride on Bactrian Double-humped Camels which are reminder of the bygone era of Silk Route trade. Later visit the oldest, Diskit Monastery, also known as Deskit monastery, situated on a hilltop that allows you breathtaking panoramas of the entire valley. The enormity of the Buddha statue in the monastery will leave you speechless and it is the reason for attracting thousands of tourists to this place. Adding to its glory, there is a small village market in the town of Diskit, which is a great place for a leisurely stroll to get a peek into the lives of people in Ladakh. Later drive back to luxury Chamba Camp at Leh for an overnight stay.
Morning flight to Delhi. Upon arrival, transfer to The Imperial. Rest and relax at the hotel, later in the afternoon take a city tour of Old Delhi where you visit the Red Fort, the Jama Masjid mosque, the Raj Ghat, and the Chandni Chowk market (The largest Saaree market in Delhi).
Transfer to the New Delhi airport, to board the flight to your home or onward destination.
5 Star Luxury Accommodation | Destination | Nights |
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The Lalit Hotel or similar | Delhi | 3 Nights |
Ladakh Imperial or similar | Leh | 4 Nights |
De Nubra Camp or similar | Nubra Valley | 1 Night |
Himalayan Inn or similar | Pangong | 1 Night |
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A deposit of 10% is required when booking this tour. The remaining balance to be paid 30 days prior departure. For any bookings within 30 days of departure, the full tour amount will be charged upon booking. This can be paid through bank transfer, credit/debit card, or cash. After receiving the payment, a receipt will be sent directly to client's registered email-id and the final tour documentation will be emailed out approximately 1-2 weeks prior to departure.
Free cancellation up to 30 days prior departure, after which the deposit becomes non-refundable.