Experience the ultimate Himalayan adventure with FCTRIPS – First Choice Trips. This 5N/6D journey covers Leh, Nubra Valley, Pangong Lake, and more. Cross the legendary Khardung La Pass (18,390 ft), marvel at the shifting hues of Pangong Lake, visit ancient Buddhist monasteries like Thiksey and Diskit, and camp beneath star-lit skies. Perfect for thrill-seekers and culture lovers alike, this tour combines breathtaking natural beauty with local traditions and unforgettable experiences.
Land at Leh Airport with breathtaking views of K2 and Nanga Parbat peaks. Transfer to your hotel for mandatory rest to acclimatize. In the evening, visit the serene Shanti Stupa for sunset views over Leh and explore local markets. Sip butter tea and soak in Ladakh’s unique vibe.
Discover Leh’s cultural gems: Visit the Hall of Fame (tribute to Indian Army heroes), Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, and the gravity-defying Magnetic Hill. Witness the confluence of Indus-Zanskar Rivers and explore the 17th-century Leh Palace for panoramic views.
Brace for an adventurous drive to Nubra Valley via Khardung La (world’s highest motorable road). Marvel at Karakoram ranges and sand dunes at Hunder. Opt for a Bactrian camel safari (extra cost) or ATV rides. Check into your camp under a star-lit desert sky.
Journey to the ethereal Pangong Lake via Diskit Monastery (home to a 32m Maitreya Buddha statue). Navigate dirt roads and river crossings to reach the turquoise lake. Spend the evening photographing color-shifting waters and overnight in lakeside camps.
Wake up to Himalayan reflections on Pangong’s waters. Drive back to Leh via Chang La Pass (17,590 ft), stopping at Thiksey Monastery and Rancho School (3 Idiots fame). Return to Leh for a farewell dinner.
Transfer to Leh Airport with memories of snow-capped peaks, turquoise lakes, and Ladakhi hospitality. Optional: Extend your trip with Tso Moriri or Turtuk village.