Leh Ladakh Tour Package from Kochi – 7 Days / 6 Nights with Turtuk Village
Leh Ladakh, India
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Tour Overview
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Ladakh with our 7-day Leh Ladakh tour package from Kochi, featuring a visit to Turtuk Village, one of the northernmost villages in India. This offbeat destination, located near the Indo-Pak border, offers a unique cultural experience, as it was part of Pakistan until 1971. Along with the famous Pangong Lake and Nubra Valley, this tour gives you the opportunity to discover the less explored beauty of Ladakh while enjoying the comfort of a well-organized journey.Comfortable accommodations, guided tours, and private transportation, this tour is perfect for those looking to experience both adventure and cultural immersion in the Himalayas.
This 7-day Leh Ladakh tour package from Kochi with Turtuk Village combines the best of Ladakh’s natural beauty and offbeat cultural experiences. Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers, this package ensures that you explore both popular and lesser-known destinations while enjoying the comfort of a well-planned itinerary. Book now and embark on an unforgettable journey to the enchanting land of Ladakh!
Tour Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
Departure: Kochi
Destination: Leh-Ladakh
Special Attractions: Turtuk Village (India’s Northernmost Village)
Package Type: Adventure, Cultural Exploration, and Scenic Beauty
Day-wise Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Leh
1. Flight: Kochi to Leh (via Delhi)
2. Begin your adventure with a flight from Kochi to Leh. Upon arrival at Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport, you will be transferred to your hotel.
3. Spend the day at leisure to acclimatize to the high altitude of Leh (11,500 feet).
4. Evening Activity: Explore Leh Market for a glimpse of Ladakh's local culture and shopping for traditional handicrafts.
5. Overnight Stay: Leh
2. Begin your adventure with a flight from Kochi to Leh. Upon arrival at Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport, you will be transferred to your hotel.
3. Spend the day at leisure to acclimatize to the high altitude of Leh (11,500 feet).
4. Evening Activity: Explore Leh Market for a glimpse of Ladakh's local culture and shopping for traditional handicrafts.
5. Overnight Stay: Leh
Day 2
Leh Local Sightseeing
Key Attractions:
1. Shanti Stupa: Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and Leh town.
2. Leh Palace: Visit this 17th-century palace that once housed the royal family of Ladakh.
3. Sankar Gompa: A peaceful monastery, ideal for learning about Ladakh’s Buddhist heritage.
4. Hall of Fame Museum: A war memorial and museum dedicated to the Indian Army, showcasing the history of Ladakh.
5. Overnight Stay: Leh
1. Shanti Stupa: Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and Leh town.
2. Leh Palace: Visit this 17th-century palace that once housed the royal family of Ladakh.
3. Sankar Gompa: A peaceful monastery, ideal for learning about Ladakh’s Buddhist heritage.
4. Hall of Fame Museum: A war memorial and museum dedicated to the Indian Army, showcasing the history of Ladakh.
5. Overnight Stay: Leh
Day 3
Leh to Nubra Valley (via Khardung La Pass)
1. Route: Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung La Pass
2. Drive through the world’s highest motorable road, Khardung La Pass, and descend into the scenic Nubra Valley.
Key Attractions:
3. Diskit Monastery: Discover the oldest monastery in Nubra Valley, home to a magnificent statue of Maitreya Buddha.
4.Hunder Sand Dunes: Enjoy a camel safari on the famous double-humped Bactrian camels as you explore the desert-like sand dunes against the backdrop of snow-capped peaks.
5. Overnight Stay: Nubra Valley
2. Drive through the world’s highest motorable road, Khardung La Pass, and descend into the scenic Nubra Valley.
Key Attractions:
3. Diskit Monastery: Discover the oldest monastery in Nubra Valley, home to a magnificent statue of Maitreya Buddha.
4.Hunder Sand Dunes: Enjoy a camel safari on the famous double-humped Bactrian camels as you explore the desert-like sand dunes against the backdrop of snow-capped peaks.
5. Overnight Stay: Nubra Valley
Day 4
Nubra Valley to Turtuk Village
Route: Nubra Valley to Turtuk Village
1. Embark on a scenic drive along the Shyok River to Turtuk Village, one of the northernmost villages of India, located near the Indo-Pak border.
Key Attractions:
1. Turtuk Village: Experience the unique culture of the Balti people, known for their distinct language and traditions. Turtuk is famous for its apricot orchards, lush greenery, and scenic beauty.
2. Explore the Turtuk Monastery and interact with locals to learn about the village’s history and life along the border.
3.Visit the Turtuk Waterfall and enjoy a panoramic view of the Karakoram Range.
4. Evening Return to Nubra Valley
5. Overnight Stay: Nubra Valley
1. Embark on a scenic drive along the Shyok River to Turtuk Village, one of the northernmost villages of India, located near the Indo-Pak border.
Key Attractions:
1. Turtuk Village: Experience the unique culture of the Balti people, known for their distinct language and traditions. Turtuk is famous for its apricot orchards, lush greenery, and scenic beauty.
2. Explore the Turtuk Monastery and interact with locals to learn about the village’s history and life along the border.
3.Visit the Turtuk Waterfall and enjoy a panoramic view of the Karakoram Range.
4. Evening Return to Nubra Valley
5. Overnight Stay: Nubra Valley
Day 5
Turtuk to Pangong Lake (via Shyok Route)
1. Route: Turtuk Village to Pangong Lake
2. After breakfast, head towards Pangong Lake, a stunning high-altitude lake that stretches across the border between India and Tibet.
Key Attractions:
1. Pangong Lake: Famous for its constantly changing colors, the lake is surrounded by majestic mountains and offers incredible photography opportunities.
2. Spend the evening relaxing by the lakeside and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
3.Overnight Stay: Camps near Pangong Lake
2. After breakfast, head towards Pangong Lake, a stunning high-altitude lake that stretches across the border between India and Tibet.
Key Attractions:
1. Pangong Lake: Famous for its constantly changing colors, the lake is surrounded by majestic mountains and offers incredible photography opportunities.
2. Spend the evening relaxing by the lakeside and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
3.Overnight Stay: Camps near Pangong Lake
Day 6
Pangong Lake to Leh (via Chang La Pass)
1.Route: Pangong Lake to Leh via Chang La Pass
2. Drive back to Leh, passing through the spectacular Chang La Pass, one of the highest motorable roads in the world.
Key Attractions:
1.Thiksey Monastery: A large and impressive monastery known for its beautiful architecture and resemblance to the Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet.
2. Shey Palace: Visit the former royal palace of Ladakh, located atop a hill with panoramic views of the Indus Valley. Stop by Rancho’s School (Druk Padma Karpo School), made famous by the Bollywood movie 3 Idiots.
3. Overnight Stay: Leh
2. Drive back to Leh, passing through the spectacular Chang La Pass, one of the highest motorable roads in the world.
Key Attractions:
1.Thiksey Monastery: A large and impressive monastery known for its beautiful architecture and resemblance to the Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet.
2. Shey Palace: Visit the former royal palace of Ladakh, located atop a hill with panoramic views of the Indus Valley. Stop by Rancho’s School (Druk Padma Karpo School), made famous by the Bollywood movie 3 Idiots.
3. Overnight Stay: Leh
Day 7
Departure from Leh to Kochi
1. Flight: Leh to Kochi (via Delhi)
2. After breakfast, transfer to Leh Airport to catch your flight back to Kochi, bringing your Ladakh adventure to an end.
2. After breakfast, transfer to Leh Airport to catch your flight back to Kochi, bringing your Ladakh adventure to an end.
Inclusion & Exclusion
Inclusions
- Flights: Round-trip flights from Kochi to Leh (via Delhi).
- Accommodation: 6 nights’ accommodation in hotels, guesthouses, and luxury camps (Leh, Nubra Valley, Turtuk, Pangong Lake).
- Meals: Daily breakfast and dinner.
- Transportation: Private vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary.
- Permits: Inner Line Permits for restricted areas such as Nubra Valley, Turtuk, and Pangong Lake.
- Guided Tours: Professional, English-speaking guide to provide cultural and historical insights.
Tour Highlights:
- Khardung La Pass: Experience the thrill of crossing one of the world’s highest motorable roads.
- Turtuk Village: Explore one of the last villages on the Indo-Pak border, known for its unique Balti culture, lush greenery, and apricot orchards.
- Pangong Lake: Witness the changing colors of this breathtaking high-altitude lake.
- Nubra Valley: Discover the desert-like landscapes and ride camels through the sand dunes of Hunder.
- Cultural Immersion: Visit ancient monasteries like Diskit, Thiksey, and Shey, and interact with locals in Turtuk to gain insight into Ladakh’s rich cultural heritage.
- Scenic Drives: Drive along some of the most stunning routes, including Khardung La and Chang La Pass, offering panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Exclusions
- Personal expenses such as tips, laundry, and other activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Travel insurance (highly recommended).
- Any expenses arising due to unforeseen events such as flight cancellations, natural disasters, or medical emergencies.
Addtional Information
Cancellation Policy
- Date of booking to 30 days before travel the cancellation charges will be 25% of the tour cost
- 30 to 15 days before travel – cancellation charges will be 50% of the tour cost
- Within 15 Days of travel, no refund will be applicable.
- Please Note: Cancellation policy is subject to change. It depends on the hotel’s policy.
- In peak season (for example long weekends, festival season, summer vacation, etc.) most of the hotels charge 100% cancellation.
Overview
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Ladakh with our 7-day Leh Ladakh tour package from Kochi, featuring a visit to Turtuk Village, one of the northernmost villages in India. This offbeat destination, located near the Indo-Pak border, offers a unique cultural experience, as it was part of Pakistan until 1971. Along with the famous Pangong Lake and Nubra Valley, this tour gives you the opportunity to discover the less explored beauty of Ladakh while enjoying the comfort of a well-organized journey.
Comfortable accommodations, guided tours, and private transportation, this tour is perfect for those looking to experience both adventure and cultural immersion in the Himalayas.
This 7-day Leh Ladakh tour package from Kochi with Turtuk Village combines the best of Ladakh’s natural beauty and offbeat cultural experiences. Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers, this package ensures that you explore both popular and lesser-known destinations while enjoying the comfort of a well-planned itinerary. Book now and embark on an unforgettable journey to the enchanting land of Ladakh!
Tour Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
Departure: Kochi
Destination: Leh-Ladakh
Special Attractions: Turtuk Village (India’s Northernmost Village)
Package Type: Adventure, Cultural Exploration, and Scenic Beauty
Day Wise Itinerary
1. Flight: Kochi to Leh (via Delhi)
2. Begin your adventure with a flight from Kochi to Leh. Upon arrival at Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport, you will be transferred to your hotel.
3. Spend the day at leisure to acclimatize to the high altitude of Leh (11,500 feet).
4. Evening Activity: Explore Leh Market for a glimpse of Ladakh's local culture and shopping for traditional handicrafts.
5. Overnight Stay: Leh
2. Begin your adventure with a flight from Kochi to Leh. Upon arrival at Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport, you will be transferred to your hotel.
3. Spend the day at leisure to acclimatize to the high altitude of Leh (11,500 feet).
4. Evening Activity: Explore Leh Market for a glimpse of Ladakh's local culture and shopping for traditional handicrafts.
5. Overnight Stay: Leh
Key Attractions:
1. Shanti Stupa: Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and Leh town.
2. Leh Palace: Visit this 17th-century palace that once housed the royal family of Ladakh.
3. Sankar Gompa: A peaceful monastery, ideal for learning about Ladakh’s Buddhist heritage.
4. Hall of Fame Museum: A war memorial and museum dedicated to the Indian Army, showcasing the history of Ladakh.
5. Overnight Stay: Leh
1. Shanti Stupa: Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and Leh town.
2. Leh Palace: Visit this 17th-century palace that once housed the royal family of Ladakh.
3. Sankar Gompa: A peaceful monastery, ideal for learning about Ladakh’s Buddhist heritage.
4. Hall of Fame Museum: A war memorial and museum dedicated to the Indian Army, showcasing the history of Ladakh.
5. Overnight Stay: Leh
1. Route: Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung La Pass
2. Drive through the world’s highest motorable road, Khardung La Pass, and descend into the scenic Nubra Valley.
Key Attractions:
3. Diskit Monastery: Discover the oldest monastery in Nubra Valley, home to a magnificent statue of Maitreya Buddha.
4.Hunder Sand Dunes: Enjoy a camel safari on the famous double-humped Bactrian camels as you explore the desert-like sand dunes against the backdrop of snow-capped peaks.
5. Overnight Stay: Nubra Valley
2. Drive through the world’s highest motorable road, Khardung La Pass, and descend into the scenic Nubra Valley.
Key Attractions:
3. Diskit Monastery: Discover the oldest monastery in Nubra Valley, home to a magnificent statue of Maitreya Buddha.
4.Hunder Sand Dunes: Enjoy a camel safari on the famous double-humped Bactrian camels as you explore the desert-like sand dunes against the backdrop of snow-capped peaks.
5. Overnight Stay: Nubra Valley
Route: Nubra Valley to Turtuk Village
1. Embark on a scenic drive along the Shyok River to Turtuk Village, one of the northernmost villages of India, located near the Indo-Pak border.
Key Attractions:
1. Turtuk Village: Experience the unique culture of the Balti people, known for their distinct language and traditions. Turtuk is famous for its apricot orchards, lush greenery, and scenic beauty.
2. Explore the Turtuk Monastery and interact with locals to learn about the village’s history and life along the border.
3.Visit the Turtuk Waterfall and enjoy a panoramic view of the Karakoram Range.
4. Evening Return to Nubra Valley
5. Overnight Stay: Nubra Valley
1. Embark on a scenic drive along the Shyok River to Turtuk Village, one of the northernmost villages of India, located near the Indo-Pak border.
Key Attractions:
1. Turtuk Village: Experience the unique culture of the Balti people, known for their distinct language and traditions. Turtuk is famous for its apricot orchards, lush greenery, and scenic beauty.
2. Explore the Turtuk Monastery and interact with locals to learn about the village’s history and life along the border.
3.Visit the Turtuk Waterfall and enjoy a panoramic view of the Karakoram Range.
4. Evening Return to Nubra Valley
5. Overnight Stay: Nubra Valley
1. Route: Turtuk Village to Pangong Lake
2. After breakfast, head towards Pangong Lake, a stunning high-altitude lake that stretches across the border between India and Tibet.
Key Attractions:
1. Pangong Lake: Famous for its constantly changing colors, the lake is surrounded by majestic mountains and offers incredible photography opportunities.
2. Spend the evening relaxing by the lakeside and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
3.Overnight Stay: Camps near Pangong Lake
2. After breakfast, head towards Pangong Lake, a stunning high-altitude lake that stretches across the border between India and Tibet.
Key Attractions:
1. Pangong Lake: Famous for its constantly changing colors, the lake is surrounded by majestic mountains and offers incredible photography opportunities.
2. Spend the evening relaxing by the lakeside and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
3.Overnight Stay: Camps near Pangong Lake
1.Route: Pangong Lake to Leh via Chang La Pass
2. Drive back to Leh, passing through the spectacular Chang La Pass, one of the highest motorable roads in the world.
Key Attractions:
1.Thiksey Monastery: A large and impressive monastery known for its beautiful architecture and resemblance to the Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet.
2. Shey Palace: Visit the former royal palace of Ladakh, located atop a hill with panoramic views of the Indus Valley. Stop by Rancho’s School (Druk Padma Karpo School), made famous by the Bollywood movie 3 Idiots.
3. Overnight Stay: Leh
2. Drive back to Leh, passing through the spectacular Chang La Pass, one of the highest motorable roads in the world.
Key Attractions:
1.Thiksey Monastery: A large and impressive monastery known for its beautiful architecture and resemblance to the Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet.
2. Shey Palace: Visit the former royal palace of Ladakh, located atop a hill with panoramic views of the Indus Valley. Stop by Rancho’s School (Druk Padma Karpo School), made famous by the Bollywood movie 3 Idiots.
3. Overnight Stay: Leh
1. Flight: Leh to Kochi (via Delhi)
2. After breakfast, transfer to Leh Airport to catch your flight back to Kochi, bringing your Ladakh adventure to an end.
2. After breakfast, transfer to Leh Airport to catch your flight back to Kochi, bringing your Ladakh adventure to an end.
Exclusion
- Personal expenses such as tips, laundry, and other activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Travel insurance (highly recommended).
- Any expenses arising due to unforeseen events such as flight cancellations, natural disasters, or medical emergencies.
Cancellation Policy
- Date of booking to 30 days before travel the cancellation charges will be 25% of the tour cost
- 30 to 15 days before travel – cancellation charges will be 50% of the tour cost
- Within 15 Days of travel, no refund will be applicable.
- Please Note: Cancellation policy is subject to change. It depends on the hotel’s policy.
- In peak season (for example long weekends, festival season, summer vacation, etc.) most of the hotels charge 100% cancellation.
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