Ladakh Packages

Ladakh Packages

For all those adventurous spirits Ladakh has loads to offer.
Situated in the greater Himalayas, in the state of Jammu and Kashmir in North India,
Ladakh has become one of the most popular summer holiday destinations in India.
Ladakh packages which include riding across high altitude mountain passes,
visiting monasteries, and camping by some stunning high altitude lakes are the major allure
of this place. Besides spellbinding landscapes, Ladakh is renowned for its ancient
Buddhist monasteries. It is often dubbed “Little Tibet” as it shares an international
boundary with Tibet and plays host to a sizable population of Tibetan Buddhists.

If you travel often or want to explore your travel journey as an adventure junky then
you must feel the taste of Ladakh by booking the 4 nights and 5 days Ladakh package
we offer at Hotel Nalanda Ladakh. The overall idea is not to rush into anything while
planning your trip. We will be there at the airport to pick you, and off you will go to
your hotel rooms for a full day of recovery and high altitude acclimatization.
Then enjoy a leisurely breakfast and slide on to your tourist shoes, as we take
you to a visit to the Shey Palace, Thiksey Monastery & Stok Palace Museum.

Hotel Nalanda Ladakh will take you to one of the most highly anticipated
spots in Leh-Ladakh, the Khardung La pass at 18,380 feet above sea level,
on an 80km round trip. Snap away those selfies and group photos while you
pose on the world's highest motor-able road! This Ladakh package covers it all
and Hotel Nalanda Ladakh will take care of your travel and schedule.
All you have to do is pack your bags and visit us.

Know more about our 4 nights and 5 days’ Ladakh package:

Day 1: Arrive at Leh

Pickup and drop from the airport to Hotel Nalanda Ladakh.
Enjoy a welcome drink of Kashmiri Kahwa and cookies upon arrival.
Then a full day to acclimatize yourself to high altitude of Leh.

Day 2: Leh – Local sightseeing

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and slide on to your tourist shoes, as we take you to a visit to the Shey Palace, Thiksey Monastery & Stok Palace Museum.
After lunch - Hall of Fame, Kali Mata, Gurudwara Pathar Sahib,
Magnetic Point and Sangam. Retire your boots for the night and let your
body recharge for the next day.

Day 3 – Leh - Pangong Lake – Leh

Experience a full day excursion to Pangong Lake (approx. 300 kms round trip,
located on the Indo-China Border), enroute crossing the Chang-la pass (alt: 17370 ft.)

Day 4 – Leh - Khardungla –Leh

We are taking you to one of the most highly anticipated spots in Leh-Ladakh, the Khardung La pass. Walk around the nearby market and explore the rest of the day at your leisure. Enjoy the remaining day exploring the markets in Leh, Ladakh. Rest overnight at the hotel, as you pack your bagful of memories to take back home.

Ladakh Packages

For all those adventurous spirits Ladakh has loads to offer.

Situated in the greater Himalayas, in the state of Jammu and Kashmir in North India,

Ladakh has become one of the most popular summer holiday destinations in India.

Ladakh packages which include riding across high altitude mountain passes, visiting monasteries,

and camping by some stunning high altitude lakes are the major allure of this place.

Besides spellbinding landscapes, Ladakh is renowned for its ancient Buddhist monasteries.

It is often dubbed “Little Tibet” as it shares an international boundary with Tibet and plays host

to a sizable population of Tibetan Buddhists.

If you travel often or want to explore your travel journey as an adventure junky then you must feel

the taste of Ladakh by booking the 5 nights and 6 days Ladakh package we offer at Hotel Nalanda

Ladakh. The overall idea is not to rush into anything while planning your trip.

We will be there at the airport to pick you, and off you will go to your hotel rooms for a

full day of recovery and high altitude acclimatization.

Then enjoy a leisurely breakfast and slide on to your tourist shoes,

as we take you to a visit to the Shey Palace, Thiksey Monastery & Stok Palace Museum.

Hotel Nalanda Ladakh will take you to one of the most highly anticipated spots in Leh-Ladakh,

the Khardung La pass at 18,380 feet above sea level, on an 80km round trip.

Snap away those selfies and group photos while you pose on the world's highest motor-able road!

This Ladakh package covers it all and Hotel Nalanda Ladakh will take care of your travel and schedule.

All you have to do is pack your bags and visit us.

Know more about our 5 nights and 6 days’ Ladakh package:

Day 1: Arrive at Leh

Pickup and drop from the airport to Hotel Nalanda Ladakh.

Enjoy a Welcome drink Kashmiri Kahwa and cookies upon arrival.

Then a full day to acclimatize yourself to the high altitude of Leh.

Day 2: Leh – Local sightseeing

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and slide on to your tourist shoes, as we take you to a visit to the Shey Palace,

Thiksey Monastery & Stok Palace Museum.

After lunch - Hall of Fame, Kali Mata, Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, Magnetic Point and Sangam.

Retire your boots for the night and let your body recharge for the next day.

Day 3 – Leh - Pangong Lake – Leh

Experience a full day excursion to Pangong Lake (approx. 300 km round trip, located on the

Indo-China Border), en route crossing the Chang-la pass (alt: 17370 ft.)

Day 4 - Leh-Alchi-Leh

Have a leisurely breakfast and prepare yourself for a drive to visit 11th century Alchi Choskor,

the oldest surviving monastic heritage of Ladakh - a UNESCO listed heritage site.

While returning to Leh from there, visit Sangam River, a confluence of Indus and Zanskar Rivers,

Magnetic Point, Gurudwara Pathar Sahib and the Hall of Fame.

Day 5 – Leh - Khardungla –Leh

We are taking you to one of the most highly anticipated spots in Leh-Ladakh,

the Khardung La pass at 18,380 feet above sea level, on an 80km round trip.

Snap away those selfies and group photos while you pose on the world's highest motor-able road!

Walk around the nearby market and explore the rest of the day at your leisure.

Enjoy the remaining day exploring the markets in Leh, Ladakh.

Rest overnight at the hotel, as you pack your bagful of memories to take back home.

3 Star Hotels in Leh

Leh-Ladakh remains a feat for travellers and tourists alike. Tough terrain, rough weather and lack of on-the-way facilities make the challenge seem so huge. But thanks to the hotels in Leh Ladakh, travellers can explore this heaven while enjoying the best of comforts and luxury.

Hotel Nalanda Ladakh is one of those 3-star hotels in Leh which is known for it’s spacious and lavish rooms, it’s vibrant interiors and world-class amenities. Every corner of the hotel provides breathtaking views. Located near the main market amid the lush greenbelt, Hotel Nalanda Ladakh is the best place to inhale in the serenity that Ladakh has to offer.

Hotel Nalanda Ladakh is one of those 3-star hotels in Leh which is known for it’s spacious and lavish rooms, it’s vibrant interiors and world-class amenities.

Every corner of the hotel provides breathtaking views. Located near the main market amid the lush greenbelt, Hotel Nalanda Ladakh is the best place to inhale in the serenity that Ladakh has to offer.

Incepted in 2011, Hotel Nalanda Ladakh has since been known for its superlative services and comfortable rooms. Even the best of amenities in this hotel are available in a limited budget.

With an in-house restaurant serving tantalizing dishes to a bar to relax and enjoy your favourite cocktails or mocktails, we have everything. The hotel also maintains a striking garden area with seating arrangements, where you can sip your Gur Gur chai while watching the sun go down on the mighty Himalayas.

A 3-star hotel in Leh which is dedicated to giving you the best by making exclusive itineraries for the number of days you are visiting Leh which involves Leh-Local sightseeing, Night camp in Nubra Valley, Camel Safari at the sand dunes, visiting Thiksey Monastery, Hemis Monastery, Stok Palace Museum and a full day excursion to Pangong Lake.

Have a fun-filled and relaxing stay at Hotel Nalanda Ladakh.

WEATHER IN LADAKH: A GUIDE TO WHAT TO DO AND WHEN

What will the weather be like in Ladakh? What temperatures should be expected? Are the major questions you think before planning a trip to Ladakh.

On the weather map everything looks simple and neat. But in reality, things are always different than they are on screen.

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LADAKH WEATHER : MAY TO JULY

From mid-May to July: Ladakh prepares itself for tourism, it is the best time to take a road trip.

• Weather in Ladakh remains pleasant, ranging from 25–30 degrees. The sky is also clear making the scenic view very overwhelming.
• Activities that can be done are-
  1. Trekking
  2. Camping around Pangong lake
  3. Biking between Magnetic Hills
  4. Cycling around Khardung La
• Hemis festival is celebrated in the month of July. It’s a 2-day fiesta which marks the birth anniversary of Guru Padmasanbhava. Hemis being the biggest monastery in Ladakh hosts the ceremony which showcases the beautiful handicrafts of the area. Natives dress up in traditional attire and gather in the courtyard of Hemis Monastery.
• Perfect food for this season:
  1. Thukpa — Chopsticks noodle bar, Leh
  2. Khambir served with butter tea — The Tibetan Kitchen
  3. Momos — The Momos centre on the street side
  4. Mokthuk — Gesmo restaurant
  5. Skyu — Summer Harvest Restaurant
  6. Chhupri or Yak cheese — The local vendors in Leh, Ladakh
  7. Paba and Tangtur — All over Leh-Ladakh in small cafes
  8. Chang — Amigo Korean Restaurant

Recommended hotels:
1. Best mid budget hotel option: Nalanda Ladakh
2. Best homestay option: Silver Cloud
3. Best camp stay outside of Leh: Indus River Camp

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LADAKH WEATHER : JULY TO AUGUST

July to August: Ladakh falls under trans-Himalayas which makes it a rain shadow region.

With the change in climate over the past few years,weather in Ladakh has started altering.
Rains or at least overcast conditions with drizzles every now and then in August is fairly normal.

1. Temperature ranges from 20–30 degrees.
2. White-water rafting on the Indus and the Zanskar rivers is best experienced during this time.
3. For those looking for a little extra adventure the perfect time to go on 4. challenging treks in the region —
Spituk to Stok,
Markha Valley and the Kang Yatse trek.
4. Be prepared to be driving in slush roads and carry waterproof clothing and climbing gear while on treks.

There is no better time to experience Ladakhi/Tibetan food during the monsoon season.

Recommended hotels:
Best mid budget hotel option: Nalanda Ladakh
Best homestay option: Silver Cloud
Best boutique resort outside of Leh: Ladakh Serai Resort

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LADAKH WEATHER : SEPTEMBER TO OCTOBER (PIC CREDITS : Riccardo Maria Mantero)

September to October: Precipitation stops but leaves behind just the right amount of humidity in the air to make the weather in Ladakh pleasant. Being washed by the rain over the monsoon season, the rugged surroundings turn to its freshest of colors.

1. Temperature ranges from 20–22 degrees.
2. Ladakh festival is celebrated every year in September in Leh and its villages.
3. The Diskit Gustor Festival is celebrated for 2 days in the month of October. 4. It marks the victory of good over the evil.
5. As tourism decreases during this time one can enjoy Ladakh bit more freely.

Recommended hotels:
Best mid budget hotel option: Nalanda Ladakh
Best homestay option: Silver Cloud
Best boutique resort outside of Leh: Ladakh Serai Resort

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LADAKH WEATHER : NOVEMBER TO MARCH (PIC CREDITS : Neha and Chittaranjan)

November to March: During this time Ladakh is freezing cold.

1. All places over 14000ft experience sub-zero temperature.
2. At this point, driving through the roads can be dangerous because of black ice.
3. Tourists who are confident about beating the cold can visit the lakes, Pangong Tso and Tso Moriri to see their changing colors.
4. One can also go on the famous Chadar Trek which involves walking over the frozen Zanskar River.
5. Winter is the best time to experience snow leopard trek.
6. Galdan Namchot is celebrated for commemorating the birthday and the Buddhahood of the Tibetan saint-scholar, Tsongkhapa. All the monasteries, public and residential buildings are lit up. The festival means the starting of the New year celebrations in Ladakh.

Recommended hotels:
Best mid budget hotel option: Shanti Guest House Leh
Best luxury hotel: Grand Dragon

Trip to Ladakh: Camel Safari to enjoy the landscape of Cold Deserts

Packing luggage for a trip to Ladakh is enough exciting enough to kick the adrenaline rush, isn’t it? How about jumping on a double hump camel for a long ride? Yes, the magnificence of the cold desert, Ladakh never fails to beguile the vacationers from across the state borders. Hospitality industries’ have some of the finest hotels in Leh Ladakh, which offer a blend of adventurous activities to the customers checking-in.

For the tourists are in constant look out for an adventure filled holiday and making the trip memorable, camel safari is the best option. Some of the 5 star hotel in Leh Ladakh offer Camel Safari package as a complementary treat to its customers. The center of attraction for this safari is the magnificent double humped camel popular by the name of Bactrian Camel. The wonderful creature of the desert is known to store around 30 gallons of water in sacks around the stomach (not in the humps, as it is believed). The eyebrows plushie than that of any hindi cinema villain, and thicker eyelashes, they are naturally braced to keep the sand out of their senses. Drinking-in the marvelous beauty of the natural landscapes, feeling the sensations of the cool breeze drifted from the Himalayan range, came safari will add an unforgettable memory to your travelogue.