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Sham trek
7 days
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Day 1: Delhi to leh
Stop At: Leh Market, Main Bazaar Rd, Leh 194101 India
On arrival, you will be met by a travel representative who will assist you in your journey. you will be transferred to your hotel. In the afternoon, you can walk through the old town, beneath the Leh Palace, to allow you to get oriented to this fascinating city. Overnight stay at your hotel.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: overnight in leh hotel
Day 2: Leh - Shey - Thiksey - Hemis
Stop At: Hemis Monastery, Hemis India
On this day you will go a sightseeing trip to some ancient monasteries in this area. Shey Gompa is about 15 kms from Leh. It used to be the summer palace of the kings of Ladakh. There are lots of Stupas and Gompas built around the palace. Shey palace was built by Deldan Namgyal in the beginning of 17Th century AD. Main attraction in Shey is the 12m Shakyamuni Buddha statue inside the Dresthang Gompa. Thiksey Gompa, close to Shey is about 17 kms from Leh. The monastery is considered to be one of the most beautiful in Ladakh and belongs to the Gelukspa order. Hemis, about 45 kms south of Leh it is one of the most famous and largest monastery in Ladakh. It belongs to the Drukpa order and was founded in the early 17Th century. The setting is perfect with the monastery cradled in a lovely valley, surrounded by streams and fronted by long Mani walls. Overnight stay at the Hotel .
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: overnight in leh hotel
Day 3: Leh to Liker to Yangthang 4-5 hours
Stop At: Likir Monastery, Likir, Leh 194101 India
Drive to Liker around 45 kms from Leh towards Srinagar. At Liker, before starting the trek, you can visit the monastery atop a hill upstream of the village. As you begin your trek you come across Yangthang and Sumdo villages crossing small passes called Phobe La (3550 meters) and Charatse La (3650 meters). Overnight is Home stay
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: overnight in homestay
Day 4: Yangthang to Rizong to Hemis Shukpachan 5-6 hours
Stop At: Rizong Monastery and Jelichun Nunnery, India
After the breakfast proceed towards Rizong monastery. The walk is through a thick grove of poplar, willow, apricot and apple trees along a stream before getting to the popular nunnery of Rizong at a site called Chulichan in about half an hour. The valley on the right is the way to the monastery, which is known for its strict rules of observing monastic life as per Buddhist tenets. After having lunch, the trek towards Hemis Shukpachan village involves crossing a simple pass behind the monastery. Overnight stay is homestay
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: overnight in homestay
Day 5: Hemis Shukpachan to Temisgam 3-4 hours
Stop At: Tingmosgang Nunnery, Tserkarmo Rd, Tingmosgang, Jammu and Kashmir 194106
Today is a bit longer trek involving crossing of Maptek La (3750 meters), which has great views of surrounding valleys and mountains. Soon after the pass you get the sight of Ang village. From Ang the road leads down to the Temisgam village, which has ruins of historical fort and a small monastery enshrining the highly sacred marble statue of Avalokitesvara. Overnight stay is in home stay. .
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in homestay
Day 6: Temisgam to Leh via Lamayuru 6-7 Hours (180 km)
Stop At: Lamayuru Monastery (Yuru Gompa), Srinagar-Kargil-Leh Road Near Fotu La, Kargil India
After having breakfast drive back to Leh via Lamayuru, en route visit Rizong and Alchi Monistries.Reach leh by evening. Overnight at hotel
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: overnight in leh hotel
Day 7: DEPARTURE
Pass By: Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport, Leh 194104
Today the tour will end and you will be transferred to Leh airport. Return back with all the beautiful and memorable memories of Leh.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
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Day 1: Delhi to leh
Stop At: Leh Market, Main Bazaar Rd, Leh 194101 India
On arrival, you will be met by a travel representative who will assist you in your journey. you will be transferred to your hotel. In the afternoon, you can walk through the old town, beneath the Leh Palace, to allow you to get oriented to this fascinating city. Overnight stay at your hotel.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: overnight in leh hotel
Day 2: Leh - Shey - Thiksey - Hemis
Stop At: Hemis Monastery, Hemis India
On this day you will go a sightseeing trip to some ancient monasteries in this area. Shey Gompa is about 15 kms from Leh. It used to be the summer palace of the kings of Ladakh. There are lots of Stupas and Gompas built around the palace. Shey palace was built by Deldan Namgyal in the beginning of 17Th century AD. Main attraction in Shey is the 12m Shakyamuni Buddha statue inside the Dresthang Gompa. Thiksey Gompa, close to Shey is about 17 kms from Leh. The monastery is considered to be one of the most beautiful in Ladakh and belongs to the Gelukspa order. Hemis, about 45 kms south of Leh it is one of the most famous and largest monastery in Ladakh. It belongs to the Drukpa order and was founded in the early 17Th century. The setting is perfect with the monastery cradled in a lovely valley, surrounded by streams and fronted by long Mani walls. Overnight stay at the Hotel .
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: overnight in leh hotel
Day 3: Leh to Liker to Yangthang 4-5 hours
Stop At: Likir Monastery, Likir, Leh 194101 India
Drive to Liker around 45 kms from Leh towards Srinagar. At Liker, before starting the trek, you can visit the monastery atop a hill upstream of the village. As you begin your trek you come across Yangthang and Sumdo villages crossing small passes called Phobe La (3550 meters) and Charatse La (3650 meters). Overnight is Home stay
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: overnight in homestay
Day 4: Yangthang to Rizong to Hemis Shukpachan 5-6 hours
Stop At: Rizong Monastery and Jelichun Nunnery, India
After the breakfast proceed towards Rizong monastery. The walk is through a thick grove of poplar, willow, apricot and apple trees along a stream before getting to the popular nunnery of Rizong at a site called Chulichan in about half an hour. The valley on the right is the way to the monastery, which is known for its strict rules of observing monastic life as per Buddhist tenets. After having lunch, the trek towards Hemis Shukpachan village involves crossing a simple pass behind the monastery. Overnight stay is homestay
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: overnight in homestay
Day 5: Hemis Shukpachan to Temisgam 3-4 hours
Stop At: Tingmosgang Nunnery, Tserkarmo Rd, Tingmosgang, Jammu and Kashmir 194106
Today is a bit longer trek involving crossing of Maptek La (3750 meters), which has great views of surrounding valleys and mountains. Soon after the pass you get the sight of Ang village. From Ang the road leads down to the Temisgam village, which has ruins of historical fort and a small monastery enshrining the highly sacred marble statue of Avalokitesvara. Overnight stay is in home stay. .
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in homestay
Day 6: Temisgam to Leh via Lamayuru 6-7 Hours (180 km)
Stop At: Lamayuru Monastery (Yuru Gompa), Srinagar-Kargil-Leh Road Near Fotu La, Kargil India
After having breakfast drive back to Leh via Lamayuru, en route visit Rizong and Alchi Monistries.Reach leh by evening. Overnight at hotel
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: overnight in leh hotel
Day 7: DEPARTURE
Pass By: Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport, Leh 194104
Today the tour will end and you will be transferred to Leh airport. Return back with all the beautiful and memorable memories of Leh.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
Included
- 7x Breakfast
- 6x Dinner
- 6x Lunch
- Accommodation included: 6 nights
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Entry/Admission - Leh Market
- Entry/Admission - Hemis Monastery
- Entry/Admission - Likir Monastery
- Entry/Admission - Rizong Monastery and Jelichun Nunnery
- Entry/Admission - Tingmosgang Nunnery
- Entry/Admission - Lamayuru Monastery (Yuru Gompa)
Not included
- air tickets
- tour insurance
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
60%
Sport
60%
Cultural
30%
Aquatic
25%
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