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Ladakh: Conquering Umling La: 7Nights/8Days
What you see:
Leh → Shanti Stupa | Leh Palace | Hall of Fame | Thiksey Monestry | Rancho School | Stok Monestry | Khardung La Paas
Nubra Valley → Diskit Monestry | Diskit Gompa | Hunder Sand Dunes
Pangong Tso → Pangong Lake
Beyond Pangong Tso → Hanle → Umling La
Ladakh isn't your typical vacation destination; it's a portal to another world. Imagine traversing icy deserts, vast plains, sky-high mountain passes, and mystical lakes – all on an unforgettable motorcycle journey.
This trip is a dream come true for any adventurer or explorer. Ladakh's captivating landscapes, warm people, rich culture, and breathtaking scenery create an all-encompassing experience.
Your adventure starts in Leh, a mesmerizing city nestled in the Himalayas at 3,500 meters above sea level. Leh is a vibrant cultural hub, with a unique charm thanks to its colorful buildings, majestic palace, and numerous monasteries, all set against a dramatic backdrop of barren mountains.
After getting a taste of the adventure that awaits, you'll conquer the mighty Khardung La pass, the highest motorable road in the world! This gateway leads you to Nubra Valley, a hidden paradise nestled between the Karakorum and Ladakh ranges, embraced by snow-capped peaks.
But the journey isn't complete until you witness the mesmerising shades of blue at Pangong Tso a high-altitude lake known for its stunning beauty.
From Pangong Tso, we will be visiting the other part of the pristine land, where we will drive across Pangong lake along the borders of India and China and traverse through the unknown paths to reach Hanle and Umingla.
Ready for a quick biking adventure in the heart of the Himalayas? Explore our Leh Bike Trip packages and book your flight to Leh – the beginning of an unforgettable experience!
A trip to Ladakh is a trip to another universe! It is not just an ordinary adventure across a state but an incredible journey across the landscapes of cold deserts, plains, high passes, and mystical lakes. A trip to Ladakh is a dream come true for all travelers and explorers and for all the right reasons! The beauty of the land, its people, culture, and breathtaking beauty of the surrounding nature makes it an all-in-one package.
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Upon arrival in the land of high mountain passes, you'll be whisked away to your Leh hotel. Check-in with a warm smile, knowing your adventure towards rejuvenation has begun. Take this time to relax and allow your body to adjust to the high altitude – after all, your well-being is our priority. As the day winds down, enjoy a delicious dinner followed by a comfortable night's rest, nestled amidst the serene beauty of Leh.

Fuel up with a delicious breakfast at your hotel, then get ready for a day filled with awe-inspiring sights. Today, we embark on a captivating journey to some of Earth's most breathtaking locations.
First, immerse yourself in the spiritual serenity of the Shanti Stupa, a Buddhist monument offering panoramic views. Witness the powerful confluence of the Indus and Zanskar rivers, their waters merging in a dance of nature's might.
Next, pay homage at the Hall of Fame, a museum dedicated to the bravery and sacrifices of the Indian Army. Prepare to be baffled by the phenomenon of the Magnetic Hills, where cars seem to defy gravity. Finally, seek blessings at the revered Pathar Sahib Gurudwara, a Sikh shrine steeped in history.
As the sun dips below the horizon, take a moment to unwind and embrace the surreal surroundings. The evening is yours to explore at your own pace, indulging in leisurely activities and soaking in the essence of this magnificent land.

A hearty breakfast fuels your body for today's exciting adventure – Nubra Valley awaits! Brace yourself for a thrilling ride as we conquer Khardung La, one of the world's highest motorable roads, perched at a staggering 5,359 meters.
Nubra Valley, also known as Ldorma, meaning "valley of flowers," unfolds its beauty nestled between the mighty Karakoram and Ladakh ranges. Upon arrival, check into your cozy hotel and prepare for a day filled with unique experiences.
Hunder, a jewel within Nubra, boasts magnificent sand dunes, a rarity in India's cold deserts. Embark on a thrilling camel safari (optional) and experience the magic of this unique landscape. Immerse yourself in the serenity of a nearby monastery, soaking in the spiritual aura.
As dusk paints the sky, return to your hotel for a delicious dinner. Rest well, for tomorrow promises even more adventures in this captivating land.

"Embark on an exclusive excursion to the remote villages of Turtuk and Thang, nestled in the embrace of the Himalayas. These captivating destinations offer a glimpse into a unique culture and breathtaking landscapes, far removed from the usual tourist trail.
Turtuk: Uncover the fascinating history of Turtuk, a village separated from Ladakh for centuries. Once part of Pakistan, this region possesses a distinct cultural identity, reflected in its cuisine, language, and traditions. Interact with the warm and welcoming locals, and learn about their unique heritage.
Thang: Thang village lies perched on the very edge of the Line of Control, offering a glimpse into a region steeped in strategic significance. Witness the majestic confluence of the Shyok and Nubra rivers, creating a mesmerizing natural spectacle. Explore the surrounding landscapes and immerse yourself in the serenity of the Himalayas."

After a fortifying breakfast, bid farewell to your Nubra Valley haven and embark on a journey towards Pangong Tso. Travel through the charming villages of Agam and Shyok, absorbing the local flavor.
Your destination – Pangong Tso, arguably one of Asia's most stunning lakes – awaits. Witness its mesmerizing beauty firsthand as it transforms its color throughout the day, a spectacle that unfolds 4-5 times.
This high-altitude marvel, also known as the "Lake of the Great Hollow," is vast and clear, despite its salty waters. The surrounding mountains, adorned in a vibrant palette, create a scene fit for the gods. Even in summer, Ladakh's cool air ensures a refreshing escape at an elevation of 4,300 meters.
Upon arrival, settle into your cozy campsite and savor a delicious dinner. As night falls, drift off to sleep under a canopy of stars, ready to be dazzled by Pangong Tso's magic come dawn.

Embark on a unique expedition with Unbound Escape, venturing beyond the usual tourist trail from the captivating Pangong Tso to the celestial haven of Hanle. This off-the-beaten-path adventure unveils the diverse landscapes of Ladakh and culminates in a stargazing experience under some of the world's darkest skies.

Unbound Escape invites you on an unparalleled expedition from Hanle, a village nestled under the world's darkest skies, to the summit of Umling La, the highest motorable pass in the world! This daring adventure traverses the stark beauty of the Changthang plateau, culminating in a breathtaking achievement that will leave you breathless.

Embark on the final leg of your Ladakh adventure with Unbound Escape! This journey from Hanle, a village nestled amidst the world's highest astronomical observatory, takes you back to Leh, the vibrant capital city. Along the way, witness the dramatic landscapes of the Changthang plateau and hidden gems waiting to be discovered.

Savor a final breakfast in Leh, reminiscing about the incredible experiences of your journey. With a heart full of memories, check out of your hotel and head to Leh Airport for your return flight.
As you take off, bid farewell to Ladakh, a land that has woven its magic around you. This unforgettable trip may be coming to an end, but the memories you've created will stay with you forever.

✅ Bike Rent for 8 days (For Biking Option)
✅ Fuel for the bike (Leh to Leh)
✅ Entire travel from Leh to Leh by tempo traveler/cab (For Car Option)
✅ Stay for 8 nights – 3 nights in a hotel at Leh, 2 night in a camp at Nubra Valley, 1 night in camps at Pangong Tso, 2 night in camps at Hanle on a double/triple sharing basis.
✅ A total of 16 meals – 1 meal Day 1 (D) + 2 meals Day 2 (B + D) + 2 meals Day 3 (B+D) + 2 meals Day 4 (B+D) + 2 meals Day 5 (B+D) + 2 meal Day 6 (B+D) + 1 meal Day 7 (B+D) + 2 meal Day 8 (B+D)
✅ Mechanical Backup (For Biking Option)
✅ All inner line permits for the trip
✅ Driver Night Charges, Toll Tax, Parking Charges, etc.
✅ Team Captain throughout the trip (For Biking Option)
✅ An Oxygen Cylinder 24X7 in the car in case of emergency
✅ Airport pick or drop. ( Private taxi won't be provided, taxis will be available on pre-decided slots time as per the Flights timings of combined group).
❌ All Flights tickets + Taxes | Visa | Insurance
❌ Any kind of food or beverage that is not included in the package like alcoholic drinks, mineral water, meals/refreshments/lunches on the highway.
❌ Any personal expenses like a tip to the drivers, entry to monuments/monasteries, camera/video camera charges, camel safari, river rafting, laundry, telephone bills, tips, etc
❌ Any cost arising due to natural calamities like landslides, roadblocks etc. (to be borne directly by the customer on the spot)
❌ Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
❌ Any damage to the bike except engine damage must be borne by the client
Unbound Escape Ladakh tours orchestrate an unforgettable symphony of adventure and comfort, ensuring a journey that resonates long after the final curtain falls.
Unbound Escape's Ladakh itineraries are a masterpiece, meticulously crafted with curated experiences, expert guidance, and the perfect balance between exhilarating adventures and rejuvenating relaxation.
Unbound Escape understands the importance of a smooth transition to Ladakh's high altitude. Their itineraries incorporate gradual elevation gains, ensuring your body adjusts comfortably. Expert guides are by your side every step of the way, offering guidance and support throughout the acclimatization process.
At Unbound Escape, we believe in creating authentic travel experiences that connect you with the heart of your destination. That's why we predominantly offer comfortable and strategically located camps during your Ladakh adventure.Of course, luxury hotels have their place. But on a trip to Ladakh, we believe there's something truly special about embracing the raw beauty of the region by staying amidst nature. It's an experience that will stay with you long after your trip concludes.
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