Ladakh Pangong Tso – 8 days
Minimum number of people : 3
Ladakh Pangong Tso Itinerary
Day 01.
AM: Rest at Hotel PM: Leh Palace, Shankar Gompa, Shanti Stupa, Leh Bazaar Over Night at Leh
Day 02.
Full day visit of Hemis, Thiksey, Shey & Chemery Monastery Over Night at Leh
Day 03.
Drive to Alchi Upon arrival, visit Alchi Monastery and Tshatshapuri Lhakhang.
Walk around Alchi Village. Over Night at Leh
Day 04.
Full day excursion to Nubra via Khardung La.
Enjoy view of Sand Dune.
**Optional tour: Camel Safari Over Night at Nubra
Day 05.
Visit Diskit Monastery and back to Leh.
Over Night at Leh
Day 06.
Full day excursion to Pangong Tso via Chang La.
Day 07.
Pangong Tso to Leh via Chemery Monastery
Day 08.
Transfer to Leh Air Port
About Pangong Tso
Tibetan for "high grassland lake", also referred to as Pangong Lake, is an endorheic lake in the Himalayas situated at a height of about 4,350 m (14,270 ft). It is 134 km (83 mi) long and extends from India to China.
Approximately 60% of the length of the lake lies in China.
The lake is 5 km (3.1 mi) wide at its broadest point.
All together it covers 604 square kilometer.
During winter the lake freezes completely, despite being saline water.
It is not a part of Indus river basin area and geographically a separate land locked river basin.
The lake is in the process of being identified under the Ramsar Convention as a wetland of international importance.
This will be the first trans-boundary wetland in South Asia under the convention.
