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SNOW LEOPARD TREK

Destinations Covered:

Shanti Stupa - Leh Market - Phey bridge - Zingchen gorge - Hemis National Park

  • 8 Nights 9 Days
  • Ladakh
  • Arrival:Leh
  • Departure:Leh
  • Included:
    • 8 Nights stay at Specified Hotels on
      double sharing basis
    • Airport transfers in Leh by Non AC SUV
    • Sightseeing Tours/Excursions
      /Transfers/
      by Non AC SUV
    • Breakfast and Dinner included at all
      places of stay
    • Meeting and Assistance at Leh airport
      by our Rep/Driver
    • Inner Line Permits for Restricted areas
    • Wild Life Fees & Ladakh Environmental
      Fees
    • Toll Taxes, Parking Charges are included
    • All Local & Govt Taxes included
  • Excluded:
    • Camera and entrance fees at all tourist
      attractions mentioned in the itinerary
    • All personal expenses, optional tours,
      Tips and extra meals
    • Alchoholic / Aerated beverages, bottled
      water
    • International / Domestic Airfare /
      Insurance
    • Any Joy Ride (Water Rafting, Camel Ride)
    • Guide Services
    • Oxygen Cylinder ₹ 1500/- Per Day

Tour Plan

01

Day 1: Arrival - Leh- Shanti Stupa

On arrival at KushokBakula airport in Leh (situated at a height of 3,500 meters), you will be transferred to your hotel. Leh Flight is considered one of the most sensational flights in the world. During the day, acclimatize yourself with the weather and high pressure of Ladakh.

Evening visit to Shanti Stupa built in 1991 by Japanese Buddhist BhikshuGyomyo Nakamura. Shanti stupa provides beautiful and panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. Shanti Stupa in Ladakh was built to promote world peace and a symbol of the ties between Japan and Ladakh. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel in Leh.

02

Day 2: Day free for relax

After delicious breakfast full day at your leisure to explore Leh Market Leh is full of small lanes with hidden treasures – take time to explore or rest as you are still acclimatizing to the elevation.

Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel in Leh.

03

Day 3: Leh to Zingchen

After delicious breakfast drive to Phey Bridge and start walking along the Indus River towards Zingchen Gorge. Continue up the gorge, a dramatic entry to the Snow Leopard’s high altitude home in Hemis National Park. Enroute watch amidst the cliffs and at the base of rocks where they mark their turf for sign of snow leopard, and other wildlife. You can camp at wildlife study camp. Trekking time: Approx 5-6 hrs. Elevation: 12,400’.

Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the Camp.

04

Day 4: Wildlife viewing ( Snow Leopard chasing)

After delicious breakfast proceed for full day of tracking Snow Leopard and its wildlife prey. Hemis National Park is home to blue sheep, argali (a large horned sheep), numerous mountain and migratory birds,as well as an occasional Tibetan wolf. You are likely to see signs of Snow Leopard as winter is the time that they descend to lower elevations. If lucky, you’ll actually see one perched high in the rocks or balanced on a near vertical ridge. Return to camp for some hot servings and warming tea and share tales of the day.

Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the Camp.

05

Day 5: Wildlife viewing ( Snow Leopard chasing)

After delicious breakfast proceed for full day of tracking Snow Leopard and its wildlife prey. Hemis National Park is home to blue sheep, argali (a large horned sheep), numerous mountain and migratory birds,as well as an occasional Tibetan wolf. You are likely to see signs of Snow Leopard as winter is the time that they descend to lower elevations. If lucky, you’ll actually see one perched high in the rocks or balanced on a near vertical ridge. Return to camp for some hot servings and warming tea and share tales of the day.

Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the Camp.

06

Day 6: Wildlife viewing ( Snow Leopard chasing)

After delicious breakfast proceed for full day of tracking Snow Leopard and its wildlife prey. Hemis National Park is home to blue sheep, argali (a large horned sheep), numerous mountain and migratory birds,as well as an occasional Tibetan wolf. You are likely to see signs of Snow Leopard as winter is the time that they descend to lower elevations. If lucky, you’ll actually see one perched high in the rocks or balanced on a near vertical ridge. Return to camp for some hot servings and warming tea and share tales of the day.

Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the Camp.

07

Day 7: Wildlife viewing ( Snow Leopard chasing)

After delicious breakfast proceed for full day of tracking Snow Leopard and its wildlife prey. Hemis National Park is home to blue sheep, argali (a large horned sheep), numerous mountain and migratory birds,as well as an occasional Tibetan wolf. You are likely to see signs of Snow Leopard as winter is the time that they descend to lower elevations. If lucky, you’ll actually see one perched high in the rocks or balanced on a near vertical ridge. Return to camp for some hot servings and warming tea and share tales of the day.

Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the Camp.

08

Day 8: Trek to Zingchen - Leh

Trek to Zingchen, and Return to Leh Say goodbye to your hosts and hike down-valley past familiar Snow Leopard haunts and piles of carved Tibetan prayer stones to the road head at Zingchen; 5 hrs. Drive to Leh, and check into a hotel.

Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the Camp

09

Day 9: Departure from Leh; End of tour

Waking up early in the morning, enjoy delicious breakfast and get to say bye to the enchanting environs of Ladakh. Pack your bags and weave all the pleasant memories of your amazing Ladakh tour, as you will be dropped at the Leh Airport for your onward journey.