9 Days Leh Nubra Siachen Pangong Hanle Umling La Winter Tour

A 9-day winter Ladakh circuit from Leh through Nubra and the Siachen sector to Pangong, Hanle and Umling La, combining high-altitude routes, monasteries and remote winter landscapes.

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9 Days Ladakh Trip Overview

This 9-day winter journey begins in Leh Ladakh, with the arrival schedule kept relaxed for acclimatization before Shanti Stupa, Leh Palace and Leh Market. Leh local sightseeing continues with Hall of Fame Museum, Spituk Monastery, Pathar Sahib Gurdwara, Magnetic Hill and Sangam Point, along with the planned Hall of Fame Light & Sound Show. Sightseeing and show operations remain subject to weather, local schedules, road conditions and accessibility.

The route then crosses Khardung La and Khalsar into Nubra Valley, visiting Diskit Monastery before continuing to Hunder and its cold desert landscape. The planned Bactrian Camel Safari depends on weather and local operations, while travel across Khardung La remains subject to road conditions, permits and local accessibility.

The winter circuit extends from Hunder through Khalsar, Sumur, Panamik and Sasoma towards areas near Siachen Base Camp. Samstanling Monastery and Panamik are included en route before returning to Hunder. Travel on this sector may be affected by snowfall, icy roads, extreme cold and local accessibility, so the route and sightseeing sequence can change according to prevailing conditions.

The journey then follows Agham Road and Shyok Road through Shyok Village, Durbuk and Tangste towards Pangong Tso. The overnight stay near Pangong brings the itinerary into Ladakh’s high-altitude winter lake landscape, while snowfall and frozen lake conditions remain weather-dependent and are not guaranteed. Timing and coverage along this route may vary according to snowfall and road conditions.

From Pangong, the route continues through Spangmik, Maan, Merak, Chushul, Tsaga La and Loma before reaching Hanle. The Hanle stay includes the monastery and observatory, followed by a separate winter excursion through Nurbula Pass and Chisumle Bridge towards Umling La. Access to this high-altitude sector depends on snowfall and road conditions, and timing or coverage may vary.

The final road journey returns from Hanle through Loma Bend, Nyoma, Mahe Bridge and Puga Valley before continuing to Hemis Monastery, Shey Monastery, Thiksey Monastery, Rancho School and Sindhu Ghat on the way to Leh. These visits remain dependent on snowfall and road conditions. After the final overnight stay in Leh, the tour concludes with an airport transfer, while snowfall, fog, extreme cold, weather conditions or flight disruptions may affect transfers and flight schedules.

9 Days Ladakh Itinerary (Day Wise Plan)



  • Arrive at Leh Airport and transfer to your hotel in the heart of Ladakh.

  • Complete hotel check-in and relax for smooth acclimatization to the high-altitude environment.

  • Visit Shanti Stupa and enjoy panoramic views of Leh town and the surrounding mountains.

  • Explore the historic Leh Palace, a 17th-century royal residence overlooking the valley.

  • Stroll through Leh Market and experience local culture, handicrafts, cafés, and vibrant streets.

  • Return to your hotel by evening, enjoy dinner, and relax with an overnight stay in Leh.



Travel Note: Sightseeing on the arrival day should remain relaxed to support proper acclimatization. Avoid strenuous activities and stay well hydrated while adjusting to Leh’s high altitude.


  • Start with breakfast at your Leh hotel followed by a visit to the renowned Hall of Fame Museum, showcasing the bravery of war heroes and the rich heritage of Ladakh.

  • Explore the peaceful Spituk Monastery, known for its ancient Buddhist architecture, historic thangkas, and panoramic valley views.

  • Visit the sacred Pather Sahib Gurdwara and experience the mystery of Magnetic Hill, where vehicles appear to move uphill naturally.

  • Proceed towards the spectacular Sangam Point, where the Indus and Zanskar rivers merge amidst dramatic Himalayan landscapes.

  • Return to your hotel for relaxation before enjoying the captivating Hall of Fame Light & Sound Show in the evening.

  • Enjoy dinner and a comfortable overnight stay at your hotel in Leh.



Travel Note: Sightseeing and the Light & Sound Show are subject to weather, local operating schedules, road conditions, and accessibility. The sequence may be adjusted accordingly.


  • Start your journey after breakfast from Leh with a scenic drive towards the legendary Khardung La Pass, one of Ladakh’s iconic high-altitude routes.

  • Stop at Khardung La and soak in breathtaking Himalayan landscapes while enjoying memorable photography opportunities.

  • Drive through picturesque mountain roads descending towards Khalsar, the gateway to the spectacular Nubra Valley.

  • Visit the famous Diskit Monastery, known for its giant Maitreya Buddha statue overlooking the valley.

  • Continue towards the beautiful Hunder Village, surrounded by sand dunes and rugged Himalayan mountain backdrops.

  • Experience the unique Bactrian Camel Safari across the cold desert terrain of Nubra Valley.

  • Reach your Nubra stay by evening, enjoy dinner, and relax amidst the peaceful valley landscapes.



Travel Note: Travel across Khardung La is subject to weather, road conditions, permit requirements, and local accessibility. Camel safari operations may also depend on weather and local conditions.


  • Start with breakfast at your hotel in Hunder Village, famous for its cold desert sand dunes and double-humped Bactrian camels, while enjoying the crisp winter atmosphere

  • Drive through Khalsar, the gateway to Nubra and Shyok Valleys, while enjoying breathtaking winter mountain and river landscapes

  • Visit the peaceful Sumur Village and explore the beautiful Samstanling Monastery surrounded by scenic valley views and tranquil winter surroundings

  • Continue towards Panamik Village, known for its natural hot springs and stunning snow-capped Himalayan backdrop during winter

  • Proceed towards Sasoma and drive near the legendary Siachen Base Camp, witnessing Ladakh’s dramatic high-altitude winter terrain, subject to weather, road conditions, and local accessibility

  • Return to Hunder while enjoying scenic photo stops and the peaceful winter landscapes of Nubra Valley

  • Arrive at your hotel by evening, enjoy a warm dinner, and relax with an overnight stay in Hunder

  • Winter Note – Travel towards Sasoma and areas near Siachen Base Camp may be affected by snowfall, icy roads, extreme cold, and local accessibility. The route and sightseeing sequence may be adjusted accordingly for a safe and comfortable journey


  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel in Sumur before driving towards Khalsar through scenic winter landscapes

  • Travel via Agham Road and Shyok Road towards Shyok Village, enjoying river and mountain views

  • Continue from Shyok to Durbuk and proceed towards Tangste Village

  • Arrive at Pangong Tso and enjoy its winter beauty surrounded by snow-covered mountains

  • Relax by Pangong Lake and enjoy the peaceful winter surroundings

  • Enjoy dinner and overnight stay near Pangong Tso

  • Winter Note: The Agham–Shyok Route and Pangong Tso visit depend on snowfall and road conditions; the driver will manage accordingly, and timing and coverage may vary


  • Enjoy breakfast near Pangong Tso before driving through Spangmik, Maan, and Merak Village towards Chushul

  • Visit Rezang La War Memorial, dedicated to the brave soldiers of the 13 Kumaon Regiment

  • Cross Tsaga La Pass (4,600 m) and enjoy scenic snow-covered Himalayan views

  • Continue via Loma, surrounded by peaceful winter landscapes

  • Arrive at Hanle and visit Hanle Monastery, reflecting traditional Ladakhi culture

  • Visit Hanle Observatory and enjoy winter stargazing under clear night skies

  • Enjoy dinner and overnight stay in Hanle

  • Winter Note: Visits to Tsaga La, Hanle Monastery, and Hanle Observatory depend on snowfall and road conditions; the driver will manage accordingly, and timing and coverage may vary


  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel in Hanle before starting the journey

  • Drive through Ladakh’s snow-covered mountains and scenic high-altitude landscapes

  • Cross Nurbula Pass (17,412 ft) and continue towards Chisumle Bridge

  • Reach Umling La Pass (19,300 ft) and enjoy panoramic snow-covered Himalayan views

  • Return to Hanle via the scenic high-altitude route

  • Enjoy dinner and overnight stay in Hanle

  • Winter Note: Access to Nurbula Pass, Chisumle Bridge, and Umling La depends on snowfall and road conditions; the driver will manage accordingly, and timing and coverage may vary


  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel in Hanle before driving towards Loma Bend through snow-covered landscapes

  • Stop at Nyoma, a peaceful village showcasing traditional Ladakhi life

  • Visit Mahe Bridge for scenic views, followed by Puga Valley, known for its geothermal features

  • Visit Hemis Monastery, Shey Monastery, and Thiksey Monastery and explore their spiritual heritage and architecture

  • Explore Rancho School and visit Sindhu Ghat for peaceful views along the Indus River

  • Continue to Leh, check in to the hotel, enjoy dinner, and overnight stay

  • Winter Note: Visits to Puga Valley, Hemis, Shey, and Thiksey depend on snowfall and road conditions; the driver will manage accordingly, and timing and coverage may vary


  • Start your winter morning with breakfast as it’s time to bid farewell to the beautiful snow-covered landscapes of Leh and your fellow travelers

  • Get transferred to Leh Airport for your onward flight while carrying unforgettable memories of Ladakh’s winter mountains and serene Himalayan surroundings

  • Conclude your winter tour with cherished experiences of Ladakh’s snow-clad mountains, monasteries, frozen lakes, and unique culture

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  • Winter Note – Flight schedules and airport transfers may be affected by snowfall, fog, extreme cold, weather conditions, or flight disruptions. Keeping some buffer time and staying updated with your flight status is recommended

Know Before You Book

Package Inclusions & Travel Policies

Review what is included, excluded and important before confirming your journey.

Package Inclusions

Services and assistance covered in your confirmed package.

  • Accommodation as per the room category mentioned in the confirmed Booking Voucher.
  • Breakfast & Dinner on MAPAI basis unless stated otherwise.
  • BP Monitor, Oximeter & Oxygen Cylinder from Leh onwards.
  • Inner Line Permits for applicable regions.
  • Non-AC point-to-point transport as per the confirmed itinerary.
  • Toll taxes, parking charges & driver allowances included.
  • Virtual 24×7 customer support.
  • Basic first aid, emergency & travel assistance.
  • Tour planned for a safe, comfortable & smooth travel experience.

Package Exclusions

Services and expenses not covered in the package price.

  • Anything not mentioned in the confirmed Booking Voucher is excluded and may be chargeable.
  • AC charges in Leh, if required:
    • Innova – ₹9/km
    • Tempo Traveller – ₹14/km
  • Personal expenses, shopping, snacks, beverages and entry tickets are excluded.
  • Extra routes, sightseeing points or stops are chargeable as per Taxi Union rates.
  • Route changes due to weather, road closures or disturbances may attract additional charges.
  • If Nubra–Pangong road is closed:
    • Via Warila – Innova ₹4,362 | Tempo Traveller ₹5,530
    • Via Leh – Innova ₹3,200 | Tempo Traveller ₹3,250

Things to Notice

Important information to review before travelling.

  • Hotel check-in/check-out is as per hotel policy. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and may be chargeable.
  • Guests are responsible for personal belongings, valuables, cash, documents and electronic items.
  • Any damage to hotel property, vehicles or equipment is payable by the guest.
  • Guests must respect local customs, environmental guidelines, wildlife rules and destination regulations.
  • Photography, videography and drones may be restricted at certain locations. Guests must follow applicable rules.
  • Only postpaid SIMs generally work in Ladakh. Prepaid SIMs from outside Ladakh may not work.
  • Airtel and Jio postpaid are recommended. Local tourist SIMs may be available in Leh.
  • Package category and room category are different and mentioned separately in the confirmed Booking Voucher.
  • Meals are provided as per the number of hotel nights booked.
  • Meals follow the hotel’s fixed menu and timings.
    • MAP – Breakfast & Dinner
    • CP – Breakfast Only
    • EP – Room Only
    • AP – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Extra Bed: 10+ years | CNB: 5–10 years | Below 5 complimentary unless stated otherwise.
  • Share room, view, heating, electric blanket, balcony or other requirements before booking. Preferences are subject to availability.
  • Winter electricity in remote Ladakh may be limited or interrupted due to snowfall, weather, heating demand or maintenance.
  • Remote winter destinations include:
    • Nubra Valley (Hunder, Diskit, Turtuk, Sumur & Panamik)
    • Pangong Lake (Spangmik, Lukung, Maan & Merak)
    • Hanle
    • Tso Moriri (Korzok)
    • Aryan Valley (Dha & Hanu)
    • Zanskar Valley (Padum, Rangdum, Panikhar & Purney)
  • Remote hotels and homestays provide basic facilities; power, heating, hot water, Wi-Fi, mobile network and food options may vary.
  • Room heaters and electric blankets may be available at selected properties and may be chargeable.
  • Carry proper winter clothing, thermals, jackets, snow boots, gloves, woollens, sunglasses, sunscreen and other essentials.
  • Ladakh is a high-altitude destination. Acclimatize properly, stay hydrated, avoid alcohol and limit strenuous activity initially.
  • Medical facilities, ATMs, fuel stations and repair services are limited. Carry sufficient cash, medicines, power banks and essentials.
  • Snowfall, black ice, avalanches, strong winds or government advisories may cause delays, road closures or itinerary changes.
  • High-altitude roads and passes may close during winter as per weather and BRO advisories.
  • Clear expectations before booking help ensure a safe and comfortable Winter Ladakh journey.
  • If a GST invoice is required, an additional 5% GST will apply.
  • Carry original government-issued photo ID wherever required.
  • Mobile connectivity may be limited or unavailable in remote winter areas.
  • Transport is point-to-point and not on disposal. Snow chains, alternate routes or specialized vehicles may be required and chargeable.
  • Winter travel time depends on snowfall, black ice, roads and government advisories. Do not rely only on online map timings.
  • Report any hotel, driver, vehicle or service issue immediately for timely assistance.
  • Transport charges may change due to fuel, taxes, tolls, permits, snow-related expenses or unforeseen operational costs.

Booking, Cancellation & Payment Policy

Advance payment, balance payment and cancellation terms.

Booking Policy

  • Minimum 30% advance required to confirm the booking.
  • Remaining 70% must be paid one day before departure from Srinagar.

Payment Terms

  • Preferred modes: UPI, IMPS and Bank Transfer.
  • Credit Card payments attract a 2.5% PayU charge and require prior intimation.
  • Credit Card payment should be completed on the arrival day.

Cancellation Policy

  • 21+ days before arrival: 100% refund.
  • Within 21 days of arrival: Non-refundable.
Stay Options

Hotel Options by Stay Location

Explore carefully selected hotel options for each stay location and package category. Package prices are available on request.

Suggested hotels arranged by stay location and package category
Stay Location Deluxe Superior Premium Luxury
Leh La Mount Deluxe Room Hotel Ladakh Inn Deluxe Room Sia Residency Premium Room Gyalpo Residency Rabsal Luxury Room with Balcony
Hunder B2 Resort Deluxe Naycho Resort Deluxe Room Classic Cottage Nubra Super Deluxe La Shayok Resort Premium Cottage
Pangong Velvet Blue Stay Cottage Deluxe Cottage Pangong Nest Deluxe Room The Thangjing Premium Lake View Misty Hills Cabin Luxury Cottages
Hanle Padma Guest House Guest House Sangrak Resort Deluxe Room Hanle House Super Deluxe The Sky Abode Hanle Luxury Room with Sunroof

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