Apricot Blossom ladakh

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Overview

  • Duration:6D/5N
  • Travelers:5+

A short spring journey through Ladakh when apricot orchards bloom across its remote villages. This expedition explores Leh, Aryan Valley, Nubra, Turtuk and Pangong while crossing high mountain passes and experiencing Ladakh’s unique culture and landscapes. The route combines iconic locations with lesser-visited villages during one of the most beautiful seasons in the region.

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Itinerary

Itinerary

  • Day 1

    Arrival in Leh

  • Arrival at Leh Airport. Transfer to hotel for rest and acclimatization. Evening visit to: •⁠ ⁠Shanti Stupa •⁠ ⁠Leh Market Overnight stay in Leh.

  • Day 2

    Leh → Aryan Valley

  • Drive towards the unique Aryan Valley along the Indus River. Stops enroute: •⁠ ⁠Gurudwara Pathar Sahib •⁠ ⁠Magnetic Hill •⁠ ⁠Sangam (Indus–Zanskar Confluence) Explore Dha & Hanu villages, known for their culture and apricot orchards in bloom. Overnight stay in Aryan Valley.

  • Day 3

    Aryan Valley → Nubra Valley

  • Drive back towards Leh and cross Khardung La Pass. Descend into Nubra Valley. Visit: •⁠ ⁠Diskit Monastery •⁠ ⁠Hunder Sand Dunes Optional: Double hump camel ride. Overnight stay in Nubra.

  • Day 4

    Nubra → Turtuk → Nubra

  • Morning drive to Turtuk Village, near the India–Pakistan border. Explore: •⁠ ⁠Balti culture and traditional homes •⁠ ⁠Apricot orchards •⁠ ⁠Village walk and local life Return to Nubra Valley. Overnight stay in Nubra.

  • Day 5

    Nubra → Pangong Lake

  • Drive towards Pangong Lake via Shyok route. Arrive at Pangong and explore the lake shoreline. Sunset at Pangong. Overnight stay near Pangong Lake.

  • Day 6

    Pangong → Leh

  • Morning drive back to Leh via Chang La Pass. Stops enroute: •⁠ ⁠Thiksey Monastery •⁠ ⁠Shey Palace Arrival in Leh. Airport drop.

Includes/Excludes

  • 5 Nights stay (Hotel / Homestay)
  • Daily Breakfast & Dinner
  • All transfers and sightseeing in private vehicle
  • Airport pickup and drop in Leh
  • Experienced mountain driver
  • Inner line permits for Nubra, Turtuk & Pangong
  • Driver allowance, fuel, toll & parking
  • Airfare to/from Leh
  • Lunch and personal expenses
  • Entry tickets at monasteries or monuments
  • Camel ride at Nubra sand dunes
  • Travel insurance
  • Medical or emergency evacuation
  • Anything not mentioned under inclusions

Stay Details

Pangong Eco Resort

5 Rating

Brimming with natures beauty and elegance, away from the hustle and bustle of the city, in the lap of nature, Pangong Tso Eco Resort, is a pristine land parcel at an enviable location village Merak. The village is situated on the banks of Pangong Tso, at a height of about 14,270 and about five hours drive away from Leh.

🏠 Resort
🍴 Breakfast & Dinner

Sonam Home Stay

5 Rating

A really good homestay with a really amazing family hosting you. The rooms are good, spacious. The food is home cooked and with utmost comfort

🏠 Homestay
🍴 Breakfast & Dinner

Guru Regency

5 Rating

Guru Residency Hotel is a welcoming and thoughtfully managed accommodation located at the very heart of Leh city, Ladakh. Nestled just below the historic Namgyal Tsemo Monastery, the residence enjoys a unique geographical and cultural position that blends natural beauty, heritage, and warm Ladakhi hospitality. Its central location makes it an ideal base for travelers who wish to explore Leh town while also experiencing tranquility away from excessive commercial bustle.

🏠 Deluxe
🍴 Breakfast & Dinner

 

MUST CARRY – TRAVEL ESSENTIALS

• Valid Government ID

• Warm layers (jacket, thermals, gloves, woollen cap)

• Comfortable walking shoes

• Sunglasses & sunscreen (high SPF)

• Personal medicines & basic first-aid

• Lip balm & moisturizer (dry mountain climate)

• Power bank & charging cables

• Small backpack for day use

• Reusable water bottle

 

EXTRA INFORMATION

• Ladakh is a high-altitude region; the first day is reserved for acclimatization in Leh.

• Weather can change quickly; warm clothing is required even in spring.

• Network connectivity is limited outside Leh (BSNL / Airtel work best).

• ATMs are mainly available in Leh; carry sufficient cash.

• Inner Line Permits are required for Nubra, Turtuk and Pangong (included in the package).

• The itinerary may adjust slightly due to weather or road conditions.

Customer reviews

Pragya Sankhla
Traveller, Hyderabad (TS)

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