Tour Dates
From £ 1590
Thu 03 Jul, 25 – Tue 15 Jul, 25
Sat 02 Aug, 25 – Thu 14 Aug, 25
Sat 16 Aug, 25 – Fri 29 Aug, 25
Thu 06 Nov, 25 – Tue 18 Nov, 25
Discover the rugged beauty and rich culture of Ladakh on this 13-day trekking adventure through northern India. Nestled between the towering peaks of the Himalayas, the Karakoram range, and the Tibetan Plateau, Ladakh offers a stunning high-altitude desert landscape and a deep-rooted history. Begin your journey with a scenic flight from Delhi to Leh, the region’s capital, and acclimatize as you explore the town’s monasteries and markets. From there, embark on a trek through traditional villages, witnessing colourful Buddhist monasteries, breath-taking mountain views, and the captivating local way of life.
Trips Date | Trip Status Trip Status | Price (PP) Excluding Flights | Price (PP) Incl. Flights starts from | |
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Thu 03 Jul, 25 - Tue 15 Jul, 25 | Available | £ 1590 | — | |
Sat 02 Aug, 25 - Thu 14 Aug, 25 | Available | £ 1590 | — | |
Sat 16 Aug, 25 - Fri 29 Aug, 25 | Available | £ 1590 | — | |
Thu 06 Nov, 25 - Tue 18 Nov, 25 | Available | £ 1590 | — |
Arrival in Delhi
Welcome to Delhi! After arriving, enjoy a free transfer to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, explore nearby attractions such as the vibrant Karol Bagh Market or Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, a stunning Sikh temple.
Accommodation: HotelFly to Leh (11,485ft / 3,500m)
Begin your day with a spectacular early morning flight to Leh. The rest of the day is focused on acclimatizing to the altitude. In the afternoon, take a leisurely orientation walk around Leh's markets and streets.
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: BreakfastShey Palace & Tikse Monastery
Visit Shey Palace, a former royal residence, and hike to Tikse Monastery, a hilltop gompa offering breath taking views of the surrounding valleys.
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: BreakfastLeh Palace, Sankar Monastery and Optional Khardung La Trip
Take a morning walk to Leh Palace and Sankar Monastery. Optionally, you can take an exciting 4x4 drive to Khardung La, one of the highest motorable roads in the world, for stunning Himalayan vistas.
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: BreakfastDrive to Yangtang via Basgo Fort and Likir
Drive to the village of Yangtang (12,083ft/3,683m), visiting the ancient Basgo Fort and Likir Monastery along the way. Explore the local life and take in the beautiful views of the Zanskar mountains.
Accommodation: Home Stay
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Driving Distance: 54km (approx. 2 hrs)Trek to Ullay
Start your trek through spectacular landscapes toward Ullay. This region is famous for its wildlife, including ibex and the elusive snow leopard.
Accommodation: Lodge
Meals: Breakfast; Lunch, Dinner
Distance: 4mil/6kms
Walking Time: 3 to 4 hrs
Ascend 360 mts / Descend 30 mtsCross Spangpo La to Hemis Shukpachen
Trek to the tranquil village of Hemis Shukpachen (12,018ft/3,663m), passing through the Spangpo La pass (13,392ft/4,082m). Visit the local monastery and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Accommodation: Lodge
Meals: Breakfast; Lunch; Dinner
Distance: 5mil/8kms
Walking Time: 4 to 5 hrs
Ascend 280 mts / Descend 600 mtsCross Mebtak La and Lago La to Ang & Temisgam
Today, cross two mountain passes, Mebtak La (12,454ft/3,796m), and Lago La (12,572ft/3,832m), offering sweeping views of the Indus Valley. Arrive in Temisgam (10,682ft/3,256m), a prosperous village known for its orchards and rich history.
Accommodation: Lodge
Meals: Breakfast; Lunch; Dinner
Distance: 7.5mil/12kms
Walking Time: 5 hrs
Ascend 260 mts / Descend 690 mtsTrek to Khalsi and Drive to Lamayuru
After crossing Bong Bong La (11,910ft / 3,630m), descend to Khalsi and bid farewell to your trekking crew. Drive to Lamayuru, where you can explore the village in the evening.
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Distance: 7mil/11.2kms
Walking Time: 5 – 6 hrs
Ascend 310 mts / Descend 380 mts
Driving Distance: 40 km (approx. 1-2 hrs)Visit Lamayuru and Drive to Alchi
Explore the 11th-century Lamayuru Monastery before driving through the Moon Land region to the village of Alchi. Take a stroll through Alchi’s fields and orchards.
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Driving Distance: 77km (approx. 2-3 hrs)Alchi Monastery and Return to Leh
Visit Alchi Monastery, a unique site with intricate Kashmiri-style architecture and ancient paintings. In the afternoon, return to Leh for your final night.
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast
Driving Distance: 65km (approx. 2hrs)Fly to Delhi
Catch a morning flight back to Delhi. Spend the rest of the day exploring the bustling streets or visiting iconic sites such as the Red Fort or India Gate.
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: BreakfastDeparture from Delhi
After checking out of the hotel, transfer to the airport for your flight home or consider extending your trip with an optional Golden Triangle tour.
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast
What is included in the price?
- 8 Nights in comfortable hotels
- 4 Nights in simple homestays / Lodges
- 4 Days of trekking and one half-day walk
- All Breakfasts, 4 Lunches and 6 Dinners
- Full porterage throughout the trek
- All transport and activities listed in the itinerary
- A professional tour leader throughout
- Domestic Flights (Delhi-Leh-Delhi) for economy class 8kg hand luggage and 15 kg Check in luggage is allowed
- Free arrival and departure transfers in Delhi
What is not included in the price?
- Indian Visa Charges
- Insurances
- Tips for the local staff