Day 01: New Delhi
(Arrival)
Around midnight arrival in New Delhi. Upon arrival, you will
be transferred to the hotel.
Day 02: New Delhi - Leh (by air)
In the morning we will drive to airport for the flight to Leh
and cross over the great Himalayas, the flight is a spectacle
in itself. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the hotel
in Leh.
Day 03: Leh Excursion (Shey, Thikse)
Today we explore the magnificent local monasteries of Shey and
Thikse.
Day 04: Leh - Stok
Today after having breakfast we drive to Stok from there we
start our trekking tour. Today we visit the Stok Palace.
Day 05: Stok - Zingchen - Markha
Today we start our trekking excursion from Stok. Following the
Markha river we head east and up to Markha monastery, well
known for the traditional Buddhist paintings. We visit this
monastery and have an overnight stay in Markha itself.
Day 06: Markha - Nimaling - Shang
Today we start our excursion by starting from Markha Valley in
the Zanskar mountain range. This northern end of Zanskar Range
is also the home to the blue sheep and ibex, which can be
spotted high on the valley slopes. We follow the valley and
climb to shepherd huts on the Nimaling Plains (4720 M) before
crossing the Kongmaru La pass (5200 M). Here we enjoy the
superb mountain panorama and then move towards Shang. You have
an overnight stay in Shang.
Day 07: Shang - Hemis
Today in the morning you will move towards the last trekking
destination which is Hemis. It is an exciting route passing
through some remote villages, monasteries, crossing over high
passes and wading across the wild streams in an almost
mystical landscape of contorted mountain strata. The trekking
would not be tiresome as we descend through the gorges of
wonderfully colored rocks to Martselang, where we meet our
Jeeps to visit the famous Hemis monastery. Today we also visit
the monastery of Hemis.
Day 08: Hemis - Leh
Today we drive back in our vehicles towards Leh. The rest of
the day at leisure upon arrival in Leh.
Day 09: Leh
The whole day free for leisure to explore the local market.
Day 10: Leh - New Delhi (by air)
In the morning transfer to the airport to board flight for New
Delhi. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the hotel. The
rest of the day at leisure.
Day 11: New Delhi - Agra
Today after having breakfast we will drive through a series of
fields, small towns and villages in direction of Agra. In the
evening arrival in Agra. Rest of the day at leisure.
Day 12: Agra
We start today our sightseeing by a visit to the Agra Fort and
the most beautiful monument of India, the Taj Mahal, an
enduring monument to love, with a continually fulfilling
beauty.
Day 13: Agra - New Delhi (about 200 km)
In the morning after having our breakfast we drive to New
Delhi. Arrival in New Delhi in the afternoon.
Day 14: New Delhi (Departure)
Around midnight flight to home destination.
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