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Serene 5-Day Retreat in Leh and Pangong Lake Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Monasteries and Local Delights
Morning
Begin your Ladakh journey with a hearty breakfast at Pangong Cafe, savoring the local flavors. Post breakfast, visit the iconic Thiksey Monastery, often referred to as "Mini Potala" due to its resemblance to the Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Pangong way Restaurant for a delightful meal. Spend your afternoon exploring the serene Shey Palace (Shey Monastery) and the 17th-century Hemis Monastery, the largest and wealthiest monastery in Ladakh.
Evening
Enjoy a peaceful evening walk at Shanti Stupa, witnessing the panoramic views of Leh city as the sun sets. Conclude the day with a sumptuous dinner at Pangong Restaurants, known for its local Ladakhi cuisine.
Bedtime
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Nubra Valley Excursion
Morning
Fuel up with breakfast at Willow Kitchen and Bar before embarking on a day trip to the enchanting Nubra Valley. Cross the world's highest motorable pass, Khardung La, and reach the valley to visit the unique Deskit Monastery (Diskit Gompa).
Afternoon
Indulge in a picnic lunch amidst the sand dunes of Hunder Desert, home to the famous Bactrian camels. Afterward, you can opt for a camel safari or simply relax in the tranquil surroundings.
Evening
Return to Leh and unwind with a leisurely dinner at Pangong way Restaurant, reminiscing about the day's memorable experiences.
Bedtime
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Tranquil Day by the Lake
Morning
Wake up to the serene beauty of Pangong Lake and enjoy a breakfast by the shore. Spend the morning exploring the mesmerizing surroundings, taking in the crystal-clear waters and the majestic mountains.
Afternoon
For lunch, have a picnic at a scenic spot near the lake, immersing yourself in the peaceful ambiance. Afterward, you can engage in activities like photography, short hikes, or simply relaxing by the water.
Evening
As the sun sets over the lake, experience the magical colors reflecting on the surface. Dine at a local eatery, Pangong Restaurants, and savor the flavors while the evening breeze carries the tranquility of the lake.
Bedtime
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Pangong's Hidden Gems
Morning
Start with a delightful breakfast at Pangong Cafe. Then, set out to discover the lesser-known spots around Pangong Lake, such as the small villages, hidden coves, and birdwatching areas.
Afternoon
Enjoy a packed lunch at a secluded spot, surrounded by the pristine nature of Pangong. After lunch, you can engage in some light fishing or interact with the friendly locals to learn about their way of life.
Evening
Return to your accommodation and relax with a warm beverage, reflecting on the untouched beauty you've witnessed. For dinner, try the specialties at Pangong way Restaurant, appreciating the local ingredients and traditional recipes.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion and Farewell
Morning
Have a final breakfast at Willow Kitchen and Bar, reminiscing about your Ladakhi culinary experiences. Then, visit the ancient Alchi Monastery (Alchi Gompa), known for its unique Kashmiri-influenced artwork.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Pangong Restaurants before exploring the vibrant local market of Leh. Shop for souvenirs, interact with the friendly vendors, and soak in the lively atmosphere.
Evening
As the day winds down, witness a traditional Ladakhi cultural show, showcasing the region's music, dance, and heritage. Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Pangong Cafe, celebrating the end of a serene journey.
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