Duration: 04 Nights / 05 Days
Destinations Covered: Delhi - Leh – Delhi
Day 01: Delhi Arrival
Welcome Greetings from Swati Tours & Travels!!!
On your arrival, our company’s representative will Meet, Greet and Assist you. Later transfer to your hotel for check-in and overnight stay. Relax for the rest of the day at the hotel.
Overnight stay at Deluxe Houseboats
Day 02: Delhi - Leh (by Flight)
Today you will be timely transferred to Delhi airport to board the flight for Leh. On arrival at Leh, our local representative will assist you and later transfer you to your pre-booked hotel for check-in. Relax for some time at the hotel to acclimatize to the high altitude of Ladakh.
Late after noon visit Shankar Gompa
Sankar Gompa of Ladakh is located at a distance of approximately 3 km from the town of Leh. A subsidiary of the Spituk Gompa, it belongs to the Gelukpa or the Yellow Hat Sect. The monastery also serves as the official residence of the Ladakh's head of Gelukpa Sect, known as The Kushok Bakul.
Overnight stay at Hotel.
Day 03: Leh
Today morning post breakfast we will proceed to explore the places of tourist interest like Spituk , Phiyang , Alchi Gompa, Likir Gomapa.. Spituk Gompa of Ladakh dates back to the 11th century. It owes its inception to Od-de, the elder brother of Lha Lama Changchub Od. Od-de led to the establishment of a monastic community at this place. Phiyang Monastery of Ladakh is situated at a distance of approximately 40 km to the west of the Leh town. It belongs to the Red Hat Sect of Buddhism.
Alchi Gompa dates back to the year 1000 AD and was built by the Translator, Rinchen Zangpo. He even made a reference about the monastery in his biographies. The name Likir means "The Naga - Encircled".
Overnight stay at Hotel.
Day 04: Leh
Post breakfast, visit Shey, Thiksey & Hemis Monastery - Shey Gompa of Ladakh is situated on a hillock, at a distance of approximately 15 km to the south of Leh town.
Thiksey Gompa of Ladakh is situated at a distance of approximately 18 km from the town of Leh. One of the most beautiful monasteries of Ladakh, it belongs to the Gelukpa Order of Buddhism.
Hemis Monastery holds the distinction of being the biggest as well as the wealthiest monastery of Ladakh. It dates back to the year 1630 and was founded by the first incarnation of Stagsang Raspa Nawang Gyatso. Hemis Monastery is positioned inside a gorge, at a distance of approximately 47 km from Leh.
Overnight stay at Hotel.
Day 05: Leh - Delhi (By Flight)
Today you will be timely transferred to Leh airport to board the flight for Delhi for your onward journey to next destination.
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