ladakh with tsomoriri lake
(leh-chumathang-tsomoriri-korzok-puga-tsokar-tanglangla)
Day 1 Leh: On arrival at
Leh airport, you will be met by Concept Voyages' representative who will
escort you to hotel. Complete day for the acclimatization which is 3500
Mts above sea level. In the evening short walk around Leh bazaar. Overnight
stay at hotel.
Day 2 Leh-Monasteries: Day excursion to the famous monasteries,
it is interesting to visit early in the morning to enjoy the praying
ceremony at Thiksey monastery. Continue drive to Hemis monastery which is
one of the most famous monasteries of the Ladakh region. On the way back
visit to Shey Palace. Overnight stay at Hotel.
Day 3 Leh-Chumathang-Tsomoriri (240kms): Drive to Chumathang stop at Upshi for check point. From here the road
turns towards left and reach Karu. Chumathang is famous for medical hot
spring & people visit to this place for medical bath. From here a short
drive upto Maha bridge the main checking point to enter to this new area.
On the way visit Sumdah village and another
55 kms drive will take you to Tsomoriri. The Lake is breeding grounds for
numerous species of birds. Chief among them are the bar headed goose,
found in great numbers, crested grebe, the Brahmini duck (ruddy sheldrake)
and the brown headed gull. The Lake is 8 Kms. Wide and 28 Kms long.
Overnight in tents.
Day 4 Tsomoriri: Morning visit Korzok village with its
houses and its gompa appearing like a mirage. The few barley fields at
Korzok must be among the highest cultivation in the world. In the
afternoon visit around the Lake. Dinner and overnight in tents.
Day 5 Tsomoriri-Korzok-Puga-Tsokar-Tanglangla-Leh: Drive
to Mahe village and the road turns left from here towards Puga Valley. The
village is an unforgettable scene of shooting fountain and white clouds
hanging upon. This is Butan gas which Puga valley is famous. Continue
drive to Tsokar via Polokongka pass (13500 ft.) and visit Tsokar (small
Lake) and one can visit Thugke gomp. The place is famous for wild asses
are generally seen here grazing and they seem moving in flocks. From here
short drive and reach on National Highway route (Leh – Manali). Continue
drive towards to Leh via Tanglangla pass (5350 Mtrs.) which is the second
highest motorable pass in the world. Arrive at Leh in the evening.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 6 Leh: Day for Rafting in Indus River which starts from Phe to
Nimu. Hot Lunch at back of Indus. In the later afternoon return back to
the hotel. Overnight stay at Hotel.
Day 7 Leh-Khardongla pass-Leh (85kms): Day excursion to Khardongla
pass which is the highest motor able pass in the world 5600 Mtrs and has
been recorded in the Gunnies Book of World Records. At the top enjoy the
nature beauty of snow capped mountains. In the late afternoon return back
to the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 8 Leh: Transfer in time to the airport to connect onwards
destination flight.
End of Tour!
tour inclusions & pricing
Tour Booking Code:
CVDJK-05
get away, your way!
|
