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Destinations: Monastery Tsomoriri Lake- Nomad People/ Landscape / Dha- Hanu- Derd Valley
Trip Duration: 13N/14D
Best Time: June to October

Itinerary

Day  1, Arrival Leh airport  transfer to Guest House

After welcome tea coffee rest for full day  acclimatization, Leh is 3500m above sea level O/N Guest House

Day 2 Free day for acclimatizati

After lunch visit Leh Bazaar O/N G.H

Day 3 Monastery excursion around Leh

After breakfast drive and visit Pheyng  Monastery is funded in 1350-1375 AD, it is Red sect Order monastery Digong, one room is nice wall painting, after visit Guru lakhang, a small chapel belong to local family, in side of the chapel very beautiful wall paintings from 12th 13th century. 

After drive to Spituk pharka ancient natural Meditation cave (Tragkhung Kowache) in side the cave beautiful wall paintings, 10th 11th century, some paintings are not very visible due to smoky from batter lamps. After visit Spituk monastery it is yellow sect order, it was built 11th century, about 80-90 monks residence there, many sculptures and wall paintings to see.

Aafter lunch visit Shanti stupa, Samkar monastery, inside of the monastery many sculptures to see, after visit  Leh Palace built 14th century inside the castle a small Shane for the kings family and Namgyal Tsemo, on the top hill built in the 15th century inside of the monastery two store high Future Buddha and Mahakala very nice wall paintings  to see O/N G.H 

Day 4  Leh to Alchi

After breakfast drive enroot visit Basgo castle and monastery, built 1350 century, inside   one chamber two store copper  gilt  Maitreya future Buddha and upper  chamber two store Buddha  made of clay and there is wonderful wall paintings.  After visit Liker monastery outside of the landscape is nice with three store Buddha to seen the monastery was built 1065 century there is new paintings 500 year old and.

After lunch drive to Alchi transfer to Hotel after rest visit oldest Alchi  monastery and world famous wall paintings it is built 990 century by Lotseawa  Renchan zangpo, the art is Bahamian or Gander  still, the artist brought from Kashmir, O/N G.H   3200m above sea level     

Day 5, Monastery tour Mangu, Rizong Uley camp

After breakfast visit another small monastery in Alchi Tseskarmo Lakhang very nice wall paintings, after drive a small village to see Mangu monastery it is similar like Alchi monastery.

 drive back to Alchi after lunch drive and visit Rizong monastery  O/N Uley ethnic resort camp  3200m above sea level

Day 6, Uley to Beema  Dha Hanu , dards valley

After breakfast drive  enroot visit Domkhar village, Skurbucha village, Achinathang village, in this villages you can see real old ladakhi traditional houses, people in traditional dress, woring in field  visit  a small monastery in Skurbuchan  O/N Beema Guest house 2700m above sea level  

Day 7, Beeba – Dha –Garkon- Batalik to Kargil

After breakfast drive enroot visit village of Dha, Garkon, Dartsik.the greatest attraction in these area are the village od dards communities are entirely populated by last remnants of Dars in the Ladakh,  dars are considered as last race of Aryans confined to Indus valley, there language and cultural are very deferent than the Ladakhi people. On the way see many old village of Kargil, and also see 7 m high ancient rock craved Buddha about 2000,B C. Arrive Kargil a small city O/N Hotel   2700m above sea level

Day 8, Kargil to Leh

After breakfast drive enroot visit  Mulbkha Rock craved  Buddha, Gyal Monastery lamayuru ministry  and back Leh O/N Guest house  3500m above sea level

Day 9, Monastery tour  Shey, Thiksey, Chmday, Takthok, Hemis

After breakfast drive and visit shey castle,  the first King of ladakh Lachen Palgyigon funded in 11th  century, after some time inside of the monastery built three store  copper gilt Statue of lord Buddha, like this type of Buddha statue only in shey even not in Tibet, it is made by King Daldan Namgyal as a funerary memorial to his father king Singgey Namgyal in 1633 AD.

After visit Thiksey monastery there are many shines to see manly three story Future Buddha and white Tara Room . After drive to Takthok rock cave monastery and chamday monastery they have many shines and many status mail female Protagoras, Bud sativa,

Back to Himes monastery largest monastery in ladakh belong to Red sect order, two chambers Buddha made by silver and gold, there is also Museum executed very old Thanks Status during the gander art, the monastery is funded in 1650 AD more than 100monk are live here. Drive back to Leh O/N G.H 3500m above sea level

Day 10, Monastery tour Leh

 drive early morning 5 Am to witness morning  prayer at thiksey monastery about 30 monks  participating in assembly hall for morning prayer  it will be taks about two hrs, it is very intrusting and very new experience for you. After breakfast  drive and visit Stakna monastery belong to red sect near Indus river on top of hill very unique monastery many shine to see, it was build 1580 AD one Saint from Butan chosje Jamyang, who had invited him to Ladakh by King Jamyang Namgyal.

 After drive visit Matho Monastery,  is a only one monastery  by Saskya order, it was funded about 15 century by Lama Dungpa Dorje, the shrines and also a sacred temple dedicated to the Guardian Deities are to be seen,  monastery  has  new Room , Matho monastery  is very famous for winter oracle mask dance . After lunch drive and visit Stok Royal palace Museum, inside the palace still Royal family are living , executed royal this ornaments , Buddha status, Thanks, war equipments , after drive back to leh O/N G.H    

Day 11,LEH TO TSOMORIR LAKE

After breakfast Drive to Tsomoriri Lake,  from Leh one way, in rout visit Hot spring O/N camp at Tsomoriri evening excursion Lake side the lake is 37km long and 8km wide elevation 4420m view of the Lake desert blue lake and snow pick mountains O/N  Deluxe Tented camp 4400m above sea level

Day 12,Excursion Tsomoriri Lake side

after breakfast visit Lake side, Nomad village and monastery.

After lunch visit Nomad camp 2hrs walk to the camp see Nomad life with there sheep goat and yaks  back camp O/N camp 4400m above sea level

Day 13,Tsomoriri to Leh

Morning visit Nomad village and monastery and drive to Tsokar the Salt Lake in rout see Tibetan Nomad village and drive over polongkongka la 4960 down to the lake, see some wild sass and black naked crane and other birds drive back via Taklang la pass 5350m  back to Leh O/N  Hotel

Day 14, Leh to Delhi.

 Morning after breakfast transfer to Leh airport fly to Delhi, meet our representative take you to Old Delhi sightseeing evening transfer to International airport and fly with sweet memory.    

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