Nubra Valley was originally called “ldumra” which means the valley of flowers. Now, it is also known as Orchard of Ladakh. Nubra Valley is a Tri-armed valley, which is located to the north east of Ladakh valley. Nubra valley is formed by the Shyok River, which is a tributary of the Indus, and the Nubra or the Siachen River. Nubra Valley is about 150km north from its principal town, Leh. Nubra Valley was the ancient gateway for the famous Silk Route. Nubra valley is famously known as “broken moonland” because in winter, the whole valley looks like the landscape of the moon. Nubra Valley lies in between Tibet and Kashmir. The main attractions of Nubra valley are Shaggy Double humped Bactrian Camels and apricot trees loaded around the entire village.

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Leh Ladakh Pangong tso

Ladakh: An Enchanting Land

8 Days
  • A 7 Nights / 8 Days of Ladakh exploration holiday package visiting cultural and natural destinations.
  • Accommodation on double/twin sharing basis as per the Itinerary (04 Nights in Leh, 01 Night in Nubra, 01 Night in Pangong Tso, 01 night in Tso Moriri)
  • Airport transfers and round trip transportation along with all sightseeing tours by Non-ac Innova / Xylo
  • Season is from May till September.
  • Grade is Moderate Touring
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Ladakh: Overland Safari

16 Days
  • A 16 days Himalayan safari with a hiking tour from Old Manali to Solang Valley, a firsthand glimpse into the lives of mountain folks with views of the mountains.
  • 4 wheeled drive over high passes of Rohtang, Shingo La, Baralacha La, Lachung La and Khardung La, views changing from lush green valleys to lunar with Nubra Valley & monasteries in Leh and Alchi, drive along Tso Kar & Tso Moriri
  • Season is from June till September
  • Grade is Moderate Mountain Safari
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Nubra Valley Leh Ladakh

Ladakh: Safari through Ladakh & Festival

14 Days
  • 14 days touring flying in & out of Leh with visiting monasteries like Hemis, Thiksey, Shey, Likir, Alchi, Lamayuru, Rizong, Diskit & Karzok. Cross the 3rd highest motorable road in the World “Khardung La”, explore the Lunar Landscapes of Ladakh. Visit the Desert of Himalaya “Nubra Valley” & ride on the double-humped Bactrian camels. Witness the beauty of the magnificent Tso Moriri Lake
  • Season is from June till September
  • Grade is Moderate touring
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Ladakh & Kashmir Cultural Tour

16 Days

Tour Grade : Easy

Ladakh, is a stark lunar landscaped land of a high altitude and a cold desert inhabited by Buddhist people following the Lama form of Mahayana Buddhism. Living under the shadows of the surrounding snow covered mountains of both the Himalayan and Karakoram ranges and praying at their monasteries perched on-top of hills, trying to reach out to the gods. With prayer wheels in their hands rotating the prayers in the wind “Om Mani Padme Hum” describing the God Buddha as a jewel sitting in a lotus flower.

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Rohtang Pass Kullu Manali by DHRUV BHARAT PATEL / CC BY

Ladakh - Zanskar: World’s Rooftop Safari

25 Days
  • A 25 days mountain safari with SUVs crossing 7 passes above 5,000 meters from Kullu to Lahaul, Zanskar to Ladakh & finally, with the extension even to Spiti
  • English speaking mountain & local guides including entrances
  • Camping in tents and staying in lodges as per itinerary & personal baggage of maximum 20 kgs.
  • Season is June till September
  • Grade is Moderate Mountain Safari
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Khardung La Pass

Khardung La Pass

Nubra
It is a high mountain pass with elevation of about 5,359m (17,582ft) Khardungla Pass is an important gateway to the Nubra and Shyok Valley. The pass is another important gateway to Siachen Glacier. Construction work for the pass began in 1976 and was first opened in 1988.
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Panamik, Nubra
Nubra Valley 2 by KennyOMG / CC BY

Panamik

Nubra
It is known for its hot water springs, located in Nubra Valley. The hot water springs of Panamik are enriched with a high amount of Sulphur. A dip in these Sulphur hot springs is believed to cure various health ailments. Owing to the health benefits of these hot springs travellers...
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