Embark on a romantic journey through the heart of Ladakh, where every turn reveals a new wonder. This 6-day couple’s escape blends high-altitude adventure with intimate moments in nature’s lap. From the serene monasteries of Sham Valley to the shimmering waters of Pangong Lake, each destination is a chapter in your love story. Experience the thrill of driving through Khardung La Pass, one of the world's highest motorable roads, offering panoramic Himalayan views. Whether you're riding camels across Nubra’s sand dunes or sharing quiet stargazing nights in Leh, this itinerary is crafted to spark connection, awe, and unforgettable memories. Discover ancient monasteries, embrace Ladakhi hospitality, and find spiritual serenity amidst breathtaking landscapes, including the unique Confluence of Indus & Zanskar Rivers.
Tour Highlights
Leh & Sham Valley
Acclimatization and local sightseeing
Visit Magnetic Hill, Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, and Sangam Point
Explore Leh Palace and Shanti Stupa at sunset
Khardung La Pass
Drive through one of the world’s highest motorable roads
Panoramic Himalayan views and photo stops
Nubra Valley
Romantic camel ride at Hunder Sand Dunes
Visit Diskit Monastery and enjoy scenic valley views
Pangong Lake
Witness the lake’s changing hues
Lakeside stay with stargazing and cozy bonfire moments
Cultural & Spiritual Touches
Ancient monasteries, Ladakhi hospitality, and spiritual serenity
Accommodation: 5 nights in hotels, camps, or cottages on a twin-sharing basis (Leh, Nubra Valley, Pangong)
Meals: Daily breakfast from Day 2 to Day 6 Dinner from Day 1 to Day 5
Transfers & Transportation: Pick-up and drop-off as per the itinerary Private vehicle for all sightseeing and inter-destination travel Toll, parking, and driver charges included
Permits & Safety: Environmental fees as applicable Oxygen cylinder available on certain days for altitude safety
Support Services: Travel assistance throughout the trip Experienced driver familiar with Ladakh terrain
Taxes: GST (5%) extra on the total package cost
Meals & Beverages Not Included: Alcohol, bottled water, snacks, and lunches during travel
Personal Expenses: Tips for driver/guide Entry tickets to attractions, monasteries, and museums Camera/video charges Adventure activities (e.g., camel safari, river rafting) Laundry, phone bills, and shopping
Unforeseen Costs: Expenses due to natural events like landslides, roadblocks, or weather delays Any changes in itinerary due to external conditions
Other: Anything not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions Any damage to the bike (except engine damage) must be paid for by the traveler (if applicable)
6-Day Leh-Ladakh Itinerary: A Romantic Journey
Discover the Land of High Passes and Serene Landscapes
Day 1: Arrival in Leh – Acclimatization & Leisure Day
Itinerary:
Arrive at Leh Airport, greeted by the crisp Himalayan air and panoramic views of snow-draped peaks. A warm welcome from our representative sets the tone for your romantic escape.
Transfer to your charming hotel nestled in the heart of Leh. Sip on a welcome drink and settle into your room with views of the rugged mountains.
Today is all about rest and acclimatization. Leh sits at over 3,500 meters, so take it slow—snuggle up, sip warm butter tea, and let the serenity of Ladakh embrace you.
In the evening, take a gentle walk to a nearby café or viewpoint. Watch the sun dip behind the mountains, painting the sky in hues of gold and lavender.
Altitude adjustment is essential. Avoid alcohol, stay hydrated, and rest well. This day sets the foundation for a safe and magical journey ahead.
Inclusions
Airport pickup
Hotel accommodation in Leh
Welcome drink
Leisure time for acclimatization
Exclusions
Guided sightseeing
Meals (unless specified by hotel)
Entry fees
Day 2: Explore Sham Valley – Sangam Point, Magnetic Hill & Alchi Monastery
Itinerary:
Wake up to the golden morning light streaming through your window. After breakfast, begin your exploration of Sham Valley—known as the "Apricot Valley" for its lush orchards and traditional Ladakhi villages.
Your first stop is Alchi Monastery, a 10th-century marvel adorned with ancient murals and wooden carvings. The tranquil setting invites quiet reflection and shared moments.
Next, visit Sangam Point, where the emerald Indus River meets the muddy Zanskar—a stunning metaphor for two souls flowing together.
Experience the mystery of Magnetic Hill, where your vehicle defies gravity. Laugh, marvel, and capture the moment.
Seek blessings at Pathar Sahib Gurudwara, a sacred site radiating peace and devotion.
End the day at the Hall of Fame, a museum honoring Ladakh’s brave soldiers.
Return to Leh for a candlelit dinner and cozy evening.
This day blends spirituality, science, and patriotism. Ideal for couples seeking depth and discovery.
Inclusions
Breakfast
Private transport
Entry to Hall of Fame
Hotel stay in Leh
Exclusions
Lunch & dinner (unless specified)
Entry fees at Alchi Monastery
Personal expenses
Day 3: Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung La – Highest Motorable Road & Hunder Sand Dunes
Itinerary:
Rise early and watch the sunrise paint the peaks in gold. After breakfast, embark on a thrilling drive to Nubra Valley via Khardung La Pass (5,359m)—one of the world’s highest motorable roads.
Pause for photos and breathe in the thin, exhilarating air.
Arrive in Diskit, home to the towering Maitreya Buddha statue overlooking the valley.
Continue to Hunder Sand Dunes, where golden sands meet snowy peaks.
Enjoy a romantic camel ride on a rare double-humped Bactrian camel, evoking ancient Silk Route vibes.
Check into your Swiss camp or boutique hotel. As night falls, gather around a bonfire, share stories, and gaze at the stars.
Nubra’s cold desert is a surreal experience. Carry warm layers and prepare for temperature swings.
Inclusions
Breakfast & dinner
Transport via Khardung La
Camel ride
Camp/hotel stay in Nubra
Exclusions
Lunch
Entry fees at monasteries
Bonfire charges (if applicable)
Day 4: Nubra Valley to Pangong – Drive via Shyok Route & Pangong Lake
Itinerary:
Wake to the soft glow of Nubra’s morning light. After breakfast, begin your scenic drive to Pangong Lake via the Shyok route, passing through quaint villages like Agam and Shyok.
As you approach Pangong, the lake’s shifting colors—blue, green, even red—will leave you breathless.
Stroll hand-in-hand along the shore, recreate your own Bollywood moment at the 3 Idiots shooting spot, and capture memories that will last a lifetime.
Check into your lakefront camp or cottage. Enjoy a romantic dinner under a sky ablaze with stars.
Pangong sits at 4,350m. Nights are cold—pack thermals and enjoy the silence of the lake.
Inclusions
Breakfast & dinner
Transport via Shyok route
Camp/cottage stay near Pangong
Exclusions
Lunch
Entry fees at Pangong viewpoint
Photography charges
Day 5: Pangong to Leh via Chang La – Visit Thiksey Monastery & Rancho’s School
Itinerary:
Watch the sunrise shimmer across Pangong’s waters. After breakfast, drive back to Leh via Chang La Pass (5,360m).
Stop at Thiksey Monastery, where the 49-ft Maitreya Buddha radiates peace and blessings.
Visit Rancho’s School (Druk Padma Karpo), reliving scenes from 3 Idiots.
Explore Shey Monastery, home to a massive golden Buddha.
Arrive in Leh by evening. Check in, explore local markets, and shop for souvenirs.
Celebrate your final night with a romantic dinner, reminiscing about your journey.
This day blends spiritual serenity with pop culture nostalgia. A perfect wind-down before departure.
Inclusions
Breakfast & dinner
Sightseeing en route
Hotel stay in Leh
Exclusions
Lunch
Entry fees at monasteries/school
Shopping expenses
Day 6: Departure – Farewell to Ladakh
Itinerary:
Wake to the peaceful silence of Leh. After breakfast, pack your bags and reflect on the memories made.
Our team will escort you to Leh Airport. As you fly home, carry with you the magic of Ladakh and the bond it strengthened.
This farewell marks the beginning of many journeys together. Ladakh will always be waiting to welcome you back.
