17 Nights / 18 Days

Ladakh Trekking With Rafting

Delhi – Leh – Zingchen – Yurutse – Skiu – Markha – Thachunche – Nimaling – Shang Sumdho – Leh – Basgo – Leh – Delhi

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Leh Ladakh Trekking and Rafting Tour Packages

Ladakh is far and wide known to offer matchless beauty that will blow your mind. However, Ladakh Trekking With Rafting tour package gives you the next level of thrill and its beauty. This Ladakh tour is planned to let you trek along the Markha River through “Little Tibet,” the world’s highest inhabited plateaus, and enjoy the spectacular views of the Great Himalayan, Zanskar, and Ladakh ranges. After acclimatization to the high altitude in Leh, move out to explore the central Ladakh Valley. The highlight of the trip is the camping at the base of the Kang-Yutze peak on the plains of Nimaling.

Trip Highlights

Sightseeing tour in Leh
Visit the famous monasteries of Leh & Ladakh
Enjoy trekking to Zingchen and Yurutse
Visit the famous monasteries of Alchi
Enjoy a white water rafting excursion to the Indus River
Excursion to Pangong Tso Lake
Explore the beauty of the Markha Valley
Visit the popular tourist attractions of Delhi, including Birla Mandir, Lotus temple, India Ghat, Red Fort, Gandhi Memorial, Humayun’s tomb, and Qutub Minar.

Itinerary Details

Day 1: Delhi

After reaching Delhi airport, meet our representative who’ll escort you to one of our listed hotels. Check in at the hotel to enjoy the cozy comfort of its room. In the evening, take a leisurely walk to explore the pulsating nightlife of Delhi. Finally, enjoy an overnight stay in the hotel.

Day 2: Delhi – Leh

Early morning after breakfast, transfer to the Delhi airport to board a flight to Leh. On reaching Leh airport, meet our representative, who’ll escort you to one of the listed hotels. Spend the rest of the day relaxing and acclimatizing to the high altitude of Ladakh. Acclimatization at high-altitude places is important for eliminating the chances of any form of altitude sickness. In the evening, you may take a leisurely walk to explore the nearby area of Leh. Finally, retire for the night at the hotel.

Day 3: Leh

After breakfast, in the morning, proceed for a sightseeing tour of Leh. First, visit the Palace of the King of Ladakh, which is one of the major tourist attractions of Leh. Later in the day, pay a visit to the Namgyal Tsemo Gompa. Then, while taking a leisurely walk around the corners from Main Bazaar, visit Soma Gompa. Finally, in the evening, visit the Shanti stupa. After the visit, return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 4: Leh

The following day after breakfast, proceed to visit the Spituk monastery and the Sankar Gompa. Later in the day, visit the War Museum run by the Indian army featuring the history, glory, and the tools used in various army operations. In the evening, enjoy an excursion to Pangong Tso Lake. It is a beautiful lake situated at an altitude of 4350 mts, surrounded by tall mountain peaks. Finally, enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 5: Leh – Spitok – Zingchen

Post breakfast takes 15 minutes to drive to reach Spitok village. The Spitok village is located at a distance of 7 km from Leh. On getting Spitok, start trekking to Zingchen. The initial two hours walk on the flat surface is suitable for acclimatization. Later enter the Zingchen valley, following the river on the left bank. Spend the rest of the day exploring and acclimatizing to the place. Finally, enjoy dinner and overnight stay at the camps.

Day 6: Zingchen – Yurutse

Post breakfast starts for today’s trekking. The initial part of the trail gradually ascends to one of the beautiful walks in the snow-leopard area. While exploring the area on foot, you may come across many wildlife. At the end of the gorge, you will reach Rumbak village. Now follow the trail that continues on the right to the tiny settlements of Yurutse. Stay the night in the camp.

Day 7: Yurutse – Skiu

In the morning, after breakfast, leave for Skiu. Trek to Gandhala. From here, you will see spectacular views of white-fringed mountains. Trek down to Skiu valley, where you will see several streams. Feel enchanted viewing the breathtaking panorama of the valley. In the evening, enjoy dinner and overnight stay in the camp.

Day 8: Skiu – Markha

Today after breakfast, enjoy walking to the beautiful section of the Markha valley. Pass through the woody bushes along the river, spanned by several small bridges over which the trail leads to Thinlespa. Enjoy this pleasant walk experiencing the spectacular panorama of the valley. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the camp.

Day 9: Markha – Thachunche

In the morning, after breakfast, start your trek. Today continue to trail eastwards, steadily climbing up the valley through the picturesque village of Markha and its monastery. Then we trek to reach Hankar. Now take a left turn to reach Thachunceh and gradually ascend to the camping site. Enjoy dinner and overnight stay at the camp.

Day 10: Thachunche - Nimaling

Today after breakfast, trek from Thachunche to the Nimaling. On reaching Nimaling, explore this plain area featuring tiny ponds and streams flowing over its meadows. While exploring the place, enjoy the sight of animals like yak, dzos, sheep, goats, horses, Himalayan marmots, and white-tailed hares. Finally, enjoy camping at the base of the Kang-Yutze peak on the plains of Nimaling.

Day 11: Nimaling

Today spend the day resting and relaxing in the camps. You may take a leisure walk to explore the nearby area of Nimaling. Spend the evening as to your liking. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the camp.

Day 12: Nimaling – Shang Sumdho

After a sumptuous breakfast, continue the trek from Nimaling to Shang Sumdho, crossing to the north of Markha. Climb up to the highest of the three passes kongmarula Pass. Now follow the descending steep trail to reach Martselang valley, cross many streams, enjoy stunning views, and finally arrive in Shang Sumdho. Enjoy dinner and overnight stay in the camps.

Day 13: Sumdho – Hemis – Leh

After breakfast, trek down along the bank of the Indus River until it broadens into the valley of Indus, reaching Martselang village. On reaching Martselang village, sit in the jeep that awaits you to take you to Hemis Monastery. Later continued drive to Leh. On reaching Leh, check-in at one of our listed hotels for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 14: Leh – Alchi – Basgo

Post breakfast drive to Basgo Castle. Stop midway from visiting Alchi. The two significant temples in Alchi to visit include Alchi Du-Khang and the Sum-tsek. After the visit, resume the drive to Basgo Castle. The castle is situated on a hill of clay. This Basgo castle features a sacred copper-gilt image of the Buddha Maitreya, two storeys in height. Also, visit the Basgo Monastery. Finally, return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 15: Basgo – Leh

In the morning, after breakfast, leave Basgo castle to reach Leh. On the way, visit the Phyang and the Likir monastery. Also, visit Phyang Museum. After seeing the Phyang Museum drive to reach the Likir Monastery. On reaching Likir Monastery, explore the two assembly halls of the monastery containing statues of Bodhisattva, Amitabha, Sakyamuni Maitreya, and Tsong Khapa, founder of the yellow-hat sect. Finally, drive back to Leh and check in at one of our listed hotels for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 16: Leh

Post breakfast, enjoy a half-day white water rafting excursion on the Indus River. The Indus River has rapids generally of I and II grades and, at some places, has grade III to even V rapids. Enjoy easier runs between Hemis and Choglamsar. At the same time, rafting for three hours passes through the quiet, calm water and passes riverside villages like Stakna, Shey, and Thiksey. After enjoying rafting, explore the local market of Leh for shopping. Finally, enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 17: Leh – Delhi

After breakfast, transfer to the Leh airport to board a flight to Delhi. On reaching Delhi airport, meet our representative who’ll escort you to one of our listed hotels. After resting for a while in the hotel room, move out to explore the major tourist attractions of Delhi, including Birla Mandir, Lotus temple, India Ghat, Red Fort, Gandhi Memorial, Humayun’s tomb, and Qutub Minar. In the evening, return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 18: Delhi

After a leisurely morning and breakfast, transfer to Delhi airport to board a flight for the onward journey.

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