Pangong Delights: A Memorable Day Excursion from Leh
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Product Code : AGORA436
Pangong Delights: A Memorable Day Excursion from Leh is a breathtaking journey to the famed Pangong Tso Lake, located in the mesmerizing Ladakh region of India. Embark on a private day tour from Leh, crossing high mountain passes, rugged terrains, and picturesque landscapes. Marvel at the stunning blue hues of the lake and the surrounding Himalayan vistas as you soak in the serene beauty of this natural wonder. Discover the local culture, interact with the friendly locals, and capture unforgettable memories on this unforgettable adventure to Pangong Tso Lake.
Start Time: 7:00 AM
Depart from Leh early in the morning, accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide who will provide insights about the region's culture, history, and geography.
Drive towards Pangong Tso Lake, which is located approximately 160 kilometers from Leh, and takes around 4-5 hours to reach, depending on road conditions.
Enroute, pass through the picturesque landscapes of Ladakh, including the rugged mountain ranges, scenic valleys, and quaint villages. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding Himalayas as you ascend towards the Chang La Pass, which is situated at an altitude of 5,360 meters and is one of the highest motorable passes in the world.
Take a short break at Chang La Pass to acclimatize to the high altitude, and capture some stunning panoramic photos of the snow-capped peaks and valleys below.
Continue the drive towards Pangong Tso Lake, and upon arrival, be mesmerized by the surreal beauty of the lake. The lake is known for its ever-changing hues of blue and green, which create a stunning visual spectacle. Spend ample time by the lake, exploring the shores, taking photographs, and immersing yourself in the serene atmosphere of the place.
Enjoy a picnic lunch by the lake, savoring the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape while indulging in some local snacks and refreshments.
If time permits, you can also take a short hike along the lake's shores, or engage in some recreational activities such as photography, birdwatching, or simply soaking in the tranquil surroundings.
After spending quality time at Pangong Tso Lake, start your journey back to Leh, retracing the same route. Along the way, make a few stops to capture the beauty of the landscape and interact with the locals to learn more about their way of life.
Arrive back in Leh in the evening around 7:00 PM, marking the end of the day tour. Your guide will bid you farewell, and you can head back to your hotel or explore the local markets in Leh at your own leisure.
Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
English speaking local guide, if option selected.
Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
Lunch, if option selected.
Bottled water in the car.
Government Taxes.
Camera charges at monuments.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.