October 19, 2015
Easy Treks in India (10 days Nubra Valley Ladakh)
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Nubra Valley Trek
Area :Ladakh
Season :July to October
Altiitude :5456 mtrs/17895 ft
Duration :10 days
Grade
Nubra Valley Trek
Area :Ladakh
Season :July to October
Altiitude :5456 mtrs/17895 ft
Duration :10 days
Grade :Easy
Ladakh and the Nubra valley has been a crossroad for commercial activities between India, Tibet and Central Asia. It was an important stage for caravans following the Silk Road, which where swapping their mules for the famous camels of Bactriane. The geopolitics evolution tended to transform the Nubra valley into a unique bubbly place only accessible by highest motorable roads in the world, passing over the Khardung la pass at a height of 5400 m.Lying approximately 400m lower than Leh, Nubra sports a much milder climate, which enables its inhabitants to cultivate more extensively, as compared to their counterparts in the main Indus valley. It is only since 1995 that the restricted area of the Nubra opened its ours to foreigners. The itinerary links the Indus and Nubra valley, through mineral landscapes, in an atmosphere of ancestra
Program
Day 01: Arrival at Delhi
Up on arrival at Delhi airport transfer to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 02: Delhi – Leh (Complete Rest in Leh for acclimatisation)
Take the morning flight for Leh. Check into the guest house and relax the whole day. This is necessary for getting acclimatised. Overnight at the guesthouse.
Day 03: Leh – Shey – Thiksey – Hemis
On this day you will go a sightseeing trip to some ancient monasteries in this area.
Shey Gompa is about 15 kms from Leh. It used to be the summer palace of the kings of Ladakh. There are lots of Stupas and Gompas built around the palace. Shey palace was built by Deldan Namgyal in the beginning of 17’Th century AD. Main attraction in Shey is the 12m Shakyamuni Buddha statue inside the Dresthang Gompa.
Thiksey Gompa, close to Shey is about 17 kms from Leh. The monastery is considered to be one of the most beautiful in Ladakh and belongs to the Gelukspa order.
Hemis, about 45 kms south of Leh it is one of the most famous and largest monastery in Ladakh. It belongs to the Drukpa order and was founded in the early 17’Th century. The setting is perfect with the monastery cradled in a lovely valley, surrounded by streams and fronted by long Mani walls. Overnight stay at the guest house.
Day 04: Leh – Sabu Village (3480 mts/11415 ft) In the morning drive to Sabu village.
In the morning drive to Sabu village.
Day 05: Sabu Village – Digar La Pass
After an early breakfast trek to cross Digar La (6000 mts). Then descend down to Digar Village. Overnight stay in village.
Day 06: Digar Village – Agyam Village
In the morning trek to Agyam. The treks go through along the river Shyok. On arrival set out camp for overnight stay at Agyam village. Dinner and overnight stay at village.
Day 07: Agyam village – Khalsar Village
In the morning we will trek up to khalsar village. Dinner and overnight stay in village.
Day 08: Khalsar Village – Diskit
After breakfast trek to Sumur. Visit to Samtenling Gompa and continue trek to Diskit. Visit to 350 year old Diskit Gompa. Dinner and overnight stay at Diskit.
Day 09: Diskit – Leh
In the morning drive back to Leh. On arrival check in to guest house. Evening free to explore the local market. Overnight stay.
Day 10: Leh – Delhi
Transfer to the airport for the spectacular flight across the main chain of the Himalaya to Delhi.On arrival Delhi transfer for connecting flight to onward destination.
Trip ends here
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Price:7-12 Pax (US$) Per Person Twin Sharing |
Price:4-6 Pax (US$) Per Person Twin Sharing |
Price:2-3 Pax (US$) Per Person Twin Sharing |
| 654 | Using B category hotels | 704 | Using B category Hotels | 714 | Using B category Hotels |
| 873 | Using A category hotels |
923 | Using A category Hotels | 943 | Using A category Hotels |
Cost Includes
- Standard Hotel Accommodation on BB basis.
- Full board while on the trek
accommodation will be provided in tents on double sharing and single basis. Our tents
are 4 season dome tents (Keltay) with lots of space for personal luggage. We will be
putting up a dining tent and a toilet tent to make your camping comfortable.
- Meals: In Hotel only breakfast will serve. While on trek all meals will
be provided. The meal will be mix of Indian, Chinese and continental.
- Professional and experienced English speaking local trekking guide
- Mules/Porters: For carrying camping equipment like tents, carry mat, camping stool,
rations, vegetables and some amount of personal gear of the clients bag not
weighing more than 15 kgs).
- Transport: Toyota Innova/Toyota Qualis/Tavera/Force Traveler
- kitchen staff would accompany the group
COST DOES NOT INCLUDE
- Air fare (Delhi-Leh-Delhi)
- Enroute meal
- Any charges for carrying still/video cameras etc.
- Alcohol, soft drinks, bottled water, beverages, etc.
- Personal expenses like tips, telephone calls, laundry, etc.• Any meals/services not mentioned above
- Any costs arising out of unforeseen circumstances like landslides, road blocks, bad weather, etc.
- Travel insurance
| Country: | India |
| Region: | New Delhi |
| City: | Delhi |
| Address: | B 701, Statesman House, Barakhamba Rd, Connaight Place |
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| Top Travel Voucher: | 20USD Per person on twin sharing |
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