subject: Glimpses Of Ladakh [print this page] Glimpse of Ladakh Glimpse of Ladakh
Duration: 5 nights / 6 days
Day 01:
The travelers can arrive at Leh airport by from Delhi by a morning flight. If you are moving on a clear day then you can get an opportunity to see the mountain peaks of K2, Gasherbrum and Nanga Parbat. It seems that you get so close to these mountain ranges that you would feel like touching them. Ladakh is a beautiful place with varied natural beauty which leaves its viewers captivated.
After reaching Leh the travelers can move to the hotel of their choice. Here the travelrs can spend some time and take rest and get refreshed. The hotels here provide with all kind of facilities for the comfort of its customers. One must relax properly as one goes from a low elevation in New Delhi to over 11,000 feet. During the day time one can move out to pay a visit to the different places in the town.
Day 02:
Next day after breakfast the visitors can move to various places like Alchi, Basgo Palace and Likir Monastery. In Likir there is a gompa which is of 18th century. There are many big clay images of Lord Buddha and other ancient manuscripts over here. This is also the home to a fascinating collection of Thankas, some old religious costumes and implements. Travelers can reach Alchi by afternoon and move around to visit some monasteries at Alchi; one can also enjoy by going around the nearby villages.
Day 03: Lamayuru Monastery is another major attraction over here. There are many enthralling caves in Lamayuru which were carved out of the mountainside. This is also referred as Yung Drung, it is located on a high headland overlooking the valley and the village.
Day 04: Early morning after the breakfast one can drive down to Pangong Lake. The place has amazing landscapes which are quiet captivating. The breathtaking view of snow capped Himalayas are worth admiring. The Pangong lake is the highest salt-water lake in the world. This lake is around 130 Km in length and 5-6 Km in width. The Chang - chenmo range which surrounds it from the north give the most stunning backdrop to the blue and green expanse of its brackish water.
Day 05: On this morning the visitors can return to Leh after admiring the beauty of this place.
Day 06: Travelers are sent to the airport so that from there they can fly to Delhi.
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