7-Day Expedition to Umling La: Best Ladakh Package with Flights

Wake up to incredible views of the mountains in Leh and have a delicious breakfast before hitting the road.

Get ready for a thrilling ride to Khardung La Pass (5,359m), one of the highest motorable passes in the world!

After soaking in the breathtaking views, descend towards the magical Nubra Valley, which is Ladakh's cold desert.

Here, you will visit Diskit Monastery, home to the towering 106-ft Maitreya Buddha statue.

Continue to Hunder Sand Dunes, where you can ride a double-humped Bactrian camel or enjoy an ATV ride in the cold desert (self-paid).

Head to your camps/hotels and unwind under a star-studded sky.

Overnight stay in Nubra Valley.

Wake up to a beautiful morning in Nubra Valley.

Have your breakfast and get ready for another adventurous day.

Today, you will be riding through Shyok and Agam villages to reach Pangong Lake.

As you approach Pangong Lake, feel the excitement build up as the first glimpse of the shimmering blue waters appears.

This high-altitude saltwater lake (4,350m) changes colors throughout the day, from deep blue to turquoise!

Walk along the shore, soak in the mesmerizing beauty, and click pictures at the famous 3 Idiots shooting spot.

Check in to your lakeside campsite and enjoy a warm dinner by the bonfire.

Overnight stay near Pangong Lake.

Wake up to the stunning views of Pangong Lake and enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel.

Later, we will get ready and set off for another thrilling journey towards the picturesque Hanle village.

On the way, we will pass through the town of Chushul and stop at the Rezang La War Memorial.

This War Memorial stands as a tribute to the brave soldiers who sacrificed their lives for their motherland in the 1962 Indo-China War.

After paying respects to the martyrs, we will continue our journey, stopping for a delicious lunch on the way (depending on time) before heading towards Hanle.

Cross the Loma Bridge on the Indus River and ride through the rugged landscapes until we reach the charming village of Hanle by evening.

Check-in to your cozy homestay in Hanle.

Enjoy a delightful dinner and retire for the night.

Overnight stay in Hanle.

Wake up early in the morning in your homestay in Hanle and have a warm breakfast.

Today we will be riding up to Umling La- the highlight of your trip.

Gear up for this exciting ride and pump up your engines as you start your expedition to the highest motorable pass in the world.

Cross Photi La (5,524m) and drive through some of the most rugged terrains of Ladakh.

Reach Umling La (5,798m) after riding through challenging routes and scenic beauty on the way.

Feel an unparalleled sense of achievement as you soak in the views around you, realizing that Umling La Pass is even higher than the Everest Base Camp (5,364m).

Capture jaw-dropping views, breathe in the thin mountain air, and celebrate this once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

We will then start our ride back towards Nyoma via Demchok and Koyul.

We will first head towards Demchok, which is the last village in the Indo-China Border and you can see China across this village.

We will make a quick stop here and explore the Demchok Hot Springs and Demchok Monastery.

Further, we will keep riding along the banks of the Indus River which forms a natural border between India and China to reach Koyul.

We will be crossing the main towns of Koyul, Fukche, and Dungti.

We will then cross the Loma Bridge before finally reaching Nyoma, a major town in the Chumathang region.

Check-in to a homestay/hotel and call it a day.

Have a warm dinner and retire for the night.

Overnight stay in Nyoma.

Wake up to a quiet morning in Nyoma.

Have your breakfast before beginning your ride back to Leh.

Today, we will be riding through Chumathang, which is known for its natural hot springs with medicinal properties.

We will then pass the small villages of Mahe, Puga and Tanglang La, which is another high-altitude pass.

Finally, reach Leh city and check in to your hotel.

Enjoy a delicious dinner and reflect on your achievements during the trip.

Overnight stay in Leh.

Wake up to the beautiful morning amidst the scenic views in Leh.

Have your breakfast at the hotel and pack your bags.

Head to Leh Airport, for your onward journey back home.

Carry back cherished memories from this amazing Ladakh trip!