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A Taste of Ladakh and its Festivals

Short on time, but big on adventure – This trip is for you!

If you have limited time, want to enjoy the Himalayas and one of its most intact Buddhist cultures, this short summer excursion to Ladakh is for you. After a day in Delhi, you fly across the sky, touching mountains into Leh, the capital of Ladakh, or Little Tibet. Here you spend a week visiting the different monasteries and participating in one of the many summer festivals.

Along the way, you can visit with the shaman, stay in a local home and explore the fascinating blend of the Buddhist and Muslim cultures. Note that there may be slight deviations from the itinerary, depending on festival schedule.

DATES & LAND COST:
Starting from $2,695.00 pp based on 2-6 people
Custom dates and prices available

June 3, 2010 - July 14, 2010 (Lamayuru Festival)
June 16, 2010 - September 27, 2010 (Hemis Festival)


Itinerary at a GlanceDownload Full ItineraryContact Us

Day 1 Arrive Delhi No
Day 2 Fly Leh PM optional slow walk around town BLD
Day 3 Shankar Gompa, Spitok, Tibetan Village, Oracle BLD
Day 4 Hemis, and Stok or Thikse BLD
Day 5 Dak Thok and Chemre BLD
Day 6 Drive Likir and then on to Alchi. BLD
Day 7 Drive Lamayuru BLD
Day 8 Return near Leh, and overnight with a family BLD
Day 9 Visit with family. Return to Ladakh. Afternoon free for shopping. BLD
Day 10 Fly Delhi. PM Free BD
Day 11 Chandni Chowk, Jami Masjid, Jain Temple, Gandhi Home, Crafts Museum. Farewell dinner and airport transfer. B
Day 12 Home None

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner • Download Full ItineraryContact Us

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