Luxury Ladakh Tour Packages – High Passes, Monasteries & Himalayan Wonders
Curated by Excursion2India for Global Travellers & Premium Indian Guests
Ladakh, the legendary Land of High Passes, is celebrated for its pristine Himalayan landscapes, dramatic valleys, centuries-old monasteries, and vibrant Tibetan-Buddhist culture. With its crystal-blue lakes, snow-covered peaks, and mystical mountain passes, Ladakh remains a dream destination for travelers seeking raw natural beauty and adventure.
Excursion2India offers carefully crafted Ladakh Tour Packages from Kolkata, as well as from major hubs like Mumbai, Delhi NCR, Pune, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Chennai and Bhubaneswar, along with tailor-made itineraries for travellers from the UK, USA, Belgium, Europe, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines, Indonesia, and Thailand.
Our Ladakh holidays ensure comfort, safety, reliable transport, curated stays, and immersive travel experiences.
Quick Facts – Ladakh with the Best Tour Packages from Kolkata:
Capital of Ladakh: Leh & Kargil
Population: Approx. 2.75 lakh
Altitude Range: 3,000 m to 8,000 m
Best Time to Visit: Late April to September (June–August is peak season)
Major Attractions: Pangong Tso • Nubra Valley • Diskit Monastery • Khardung La • Tso Moriri • Thiksey Monastery • Hemis Gompa • Leh Palace • Magnetic Hill • Lamayuru • Kargil • Sangam (Indus–Zanskar Confluence)
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6 Nights/7 Days Ladakh Tour Itinerary (Leh to Leh):
✔ Ideal for families, couples, adventure travellers, photographers & premium holiday seekers
✔ Fully customisable based on your travel dates
Places Covered:
Leh (1N) → Sham Valley (1N) → Lamayuru → Leh (1N) → Nubra Valley (1N) → Hunder → Diskit → Pangong Lake (1N) → Hemis → Thiksey → Shey → Leh (1N)
Day-wise Itinerary: Premium Ladakh Tour Packages from Kolkata & India:
Day 1: Arrival in Leh (Acclimatization & Local Sightseeing):
Arrive at Kushok Bakula Airport, one of the world’s highest commercial airports. On a clear day, the flight offers breathtaking views of K2, Nanga Parbat, Gasherbrum, and Nun Kun peaks.
Transfer to your hotel for acclimatization. After a light lunch and rest, begin your first experience of Ladakh:
Leh Palace
Shanti Stupa overlooking Leh Valley
Leh Market for handicrafts & souvenirs
Dinner & overnight stay.
Day 2: Leh to Sham Valley:
Begin your journey along the Leh–Kargil Highway:
Magnetic Hill, the famous anti-gravity spot
Indus–Zanskar Sangam viewpoint
Likir Monastery with its open-air Maitreya statue
Optional: Ridzong Monastery
Continue to Uleytokpo. Dinner & overnight stay in a riverside camp/hotel.
Day 3: Sham Valley → Lamayuru → Leh:
Post breakfast, proceed to Lamayuru Monastery, one of the oldest in Ladakh. En route witness the surreal Moonland landscapes.
Continue towards Alchi Gompa, a UNESCO-style ancient Buddhist site from the 11th century.
Return to Leh. Dinner & overnight stay.
Day 4: Leh → Khardung La → Nubra Valley:
Start early to cross Khardung La (5,602 m) – once known as the highest motorable road in the world.
Enjoy panoramic views of the Indus Valley, Zanskar range, and Saser massif.
Descend into Nubra Valley, also known as Ldumra – the Valley of Flowers.
Check into your camp/hotel and visit local villages or a traditional Ladakhi home.
Dinner & overnight stay.
Day 5: Nubra Valley → Hunder → Diskit → Pangong Lake:
Morning visit to:
Hunder Sand Dunes for a ride on the famous double-humped Bactrian camels
Diskit Monastery (515 years old), with a giant Maitreya statue overlooking the valley
Drive across scenic routes towards Pangong lake, one of Asia’s most stunning high-altitude lakes.
Dinner & overnight stay at a Pangong camp.
Day 6: Pangong Lake → Leh:
Wake up to the view of colour-changing Pangong Lake (70% lies in China).
After breakfast, return to Leh via:
Hemis Gompa – the richest monastery in Ladakh
Thiksey Monastery – Ladakh’s own “Mini Potala Palace”
Shey Palace, former royal seat
Cross Changla Pass (5,486 m) before descending into Leh.
Dinner & overnight stay.
Day 7: Departure from Leh:
Transfer to the airport for your return flight.
Top Activities in Ladakh:
Attend early morning prayers at a monastery
Witness colourful Buddhist Cham dance performances
Trek through ancient Himalayan trails
Experience off-road drives along dramatic mountain roads
Ride a Bactrian camel in the Hunder Desert
Photograph Pangong & Nubra during sunrise and sunset
FAQ Section for Ladakh Tour Packages:
1. What is the best time to visit Ladakh?
The best time to visit Ladakh is from late April to September when roads are open and weather is pleasant. Peak season is June to August, ideal for Pangong, Nubra Valley, and Khardung La visits. Winter travel is possible by flight, but many routes remain closed due to snowfall.
2. How many days are enough for a Ladakh trip from Kolkata?
A comfortable Ladakh itinerary requires 6 to 8 days, covering Leh, Sham Valley, Nubra Valley, Pangong Lake, and major monasteries. Travellers with more time can add Turtuk, Hanle, or Tso Moriri for an extended experience.
3. Is Ladakh safe for first-time travellers and families?
Yes, Ladakh is safe for families, solo travellers, and seniors. The region has a strong tourism system, good roads (in summer), and friendly locals. Visitors must, however, acclimatize properly and follow altitude guidelines.
4. What is the ideal itinerary for Ladakh from Kolkata?
The most recommended itinerary is Leh (1N) → Sham Valley (1N) → Leh (1N) → Nubra Valley (1N) → Pangong Lake (1N) → Leh (1N). This route ensures proper acclimatization and covers all major attractions like Diskit Monastery, Hunder dunes, Pangong Tso, Khardung La, and Thiksey.
5. What is AMS (Acute Mountain Sickness) and how can I avoid it?
AMS can occur due to the high altitude of Ladakh. To avoid it:
Rest on Day 1
Stay hydrated
Avoid over-exertion
Do not skip meals
Consult your doctor for preventive medication
Most tourists adjust well if they acclimatize properly.
6. Can senior citizens visit Ladakh?
Yes, many senior travellers enjoy Ladakh comfortably. However, they should consult a doctor beforehand and avoid strenuous treks. Customized slow-paced itineraries with oxygen support can be arranged upon request.
7. How cold does Ladakh get in peak season?
During May–September, daytime temperatures range from 12°C to 25°C, but nights can drop to 5°C or lower, especially near Pangong and Nubra. It’s recommended to carry thermal layers, jackets, and good footwear.
8. Can I visit Ladakh with kids?
Travelling with kids above 5 years is generally safe, provided you follow acclimatization rules. Avoid very high-altitude places like Hanle or Tso Moriri with very young children.
9. Do Indian citizens need any permits for Ladakh?
Yes, Indian citizens require an Inner Line Permit (ILP) to visit Nubra Valley, Pangong Tso, and Tso Moriri. Your Ladakh tour package includes assistance for all required permits.
10. What flights operate from Kolkata to Ladakh?
There are no direct flights from Kolkata to Leh. Travellers can fly via Delhi, which offers frequent daily connections to Leh (Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport). Total travel time is usually 5–8 hours including transit.
11. What type of accommodation is available in Ladakh?
Ladakh offers a range of stays: boutique hotels in Leh, luxury camps at Nubra and Pangong, mid-segment resorts, homestays, and experiential eco-stays. Premium travellers can opt for upgraded rooms, private camps, and chauffeur-driven SUVs.
12. Is vegetarian food available in Ladakh?
Yes, vegetarian and vegan options are widely available. Hotels in Leh and Nubra offer multi-cuisine menus. At Pangong, meals are mostly Indian, Tibetan, and basic continental.
13. Is it safe to self-drive in Ladakh?
While possible, self-driving in Ladakh requires experience with mountain roads, high-altitude driving, and river crossings. Most guests prefer a professional local driver, which is included in your tour package.
14. How far is Pangong Lake from Leh?
Pangong Lake is approximately 225 km from Leh and takes 6–7 hours depending on road conditions and traffic near Changla Pass.
15. Can I include Turtuk in my Ladakh itinerary?
Yes, Turtuk—India’s northernmost village—can be added as a day extension from Nubra Valley. It is known for apricot farms, Balti culture, and dramatic landscapes.
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