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NUBRA VALLEY TOUR

The Nubra valley lies in the north of leh and is accessible over the Khardungla pass 5600 Mtrs which is one of the highest motorable roads in the world. The Nubra valley has opened for Foreign Tourists in 1994 by the Govt. of India to expand tourist activities in ladakh region.

The valley is on the trade route from leh to Khangar via Samsar and Karakoram pass. Apart from unparallel trekking opportunities. The valley have several Buddhist Gompas Diskit Gompa is 350 years old and is situated on the highest point near the village in which there are about 120 Resident Buddhist Monks.

Nubra valley is also known for its double humped bacterian camels. The camels are led in the forest to graze during summer and brought back during winter season.

Day 01 : Leh - Diskit 118 Kms.
Drive passing through Gangles villages the road then rises to reach Khardongla pass (5600 Mtrs) the world's highest motor able road. The road then passes through a bridge laid on Glacier which finds its way in Guinness Book of world records. In the afternoon visit Diskit monastery which is 515 years old situated on a hill top giving panoramic view of the valley and evening walk around town of Diskit. Overnight at Guest Houseffents.

Day 02: Diskit - Panamic - Diskit 44 Kms.
Morning half day visit to Panamic hot sulphur spring and on the way back visit Samstalling and Sumur monastery. Return back to the Hotel. Afternoon half day tour of Hunder. Overnight at Guest Houseffents.

Day 03 : Diskit - Leh
Leave the place in the morning and continue drive to Leh via Khardongla pass. Check in as per further program.

TSOMO RIRI TOUR

The Lake is situated at an altitude of 4525 Mtrs. and distance of 240 Kms from Leh. The Lake is in the south east sector of Ladakh. It is like a pearl shape and having large mineral deposits. Korzok village is situated on the south west bank of this Lake. Korzok Gompa and its inhabitants the Nomads (Changpas) are most outstanding features of this Lake. Chumathang on the way to Korzok is famous for medical hot sulphur spring which is about 140 Kms from Leh.

Day 01 : Leh - Chumathang - Tsomoriri (240 Kms)
Leave in the morning and drive to Chumathang stop at Upshi for passport checking. From here the road turns towards left and reach Karu. Chumathang is famous for medical hot spring and people visit to this place for medical bath and visit Chumathang monastery. From here a short drive upto Maha bridge the main checking point to enter to this new area. From here the road is rough. On the way visit Sumdah village and another 55 kms drive will take you to Tsomo riri. 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 Brahmin duck (ruddy sheldrake) and the brown headed gull. The Lake is 8 Kms. Wide and 28 Kms long. Overnight in tents.

Day 02: Tsomoriri
In the 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 03 : Korzok - Puga - Tsokar - Tanglangla - Leh (245 Kms)
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 for which Puga valley' is famous. Continue drive to Tsokar via Polokongka pass (13500 ft) and visit Tsokar (small Lake) and one can also visit Thugke gompa. 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 Leh via Tanglangla pass (5350 Mtrs.) which is the second highest motorable pass in the world. Arrive Leh in the evening.

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