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Frozen Pangong Lake & Winter Ladakh Escape: Khardung La in Snow (6D/5N)

Witness the legendary Himalayan desert transformed into a breathtaking kingdom of ice and snow. Fly ...

Frozen Pangong Lake & Winter Ladakh Escape: Khardung La in Snow (6D/5N) photograph
Leh, Khardung La, Nubra Valley & Pangong Tso, Ladakh, India
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Route:Leh → Khardung La → Nubra Valley → Diskit → Pangong Tso

Trip Overview

Witness the legendary Himalayan desert transformed into a breathtaking kingdom of ice and snow. Fly into Leh, experience the tranquil winter culture of Ladakh without tourist crowds, cross snow-covered Khardung La (17,982 ft), and stand upon the thick turquoise glass ice of the frozen Pangong Lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Stay in centrally heated luxury hotels with portable oxygen support.

Signature Trip Highlights

Walk upon the thick glass ice of the frozen Pangong Tso at 14,270 ft
Cross the snowy summit of Khardung La Pass (17,982 ft) in private 4x4
Ride double-humped Bactrian camels across the snow-dusted dunes of Hunder
Stay in centrally heated luxury hotels in Leh with continuous running hot water
Experience authentic winter Ladakhi culture, monasteries, and butter tea
Inner Line Permits, wildlife fees, emergency oxygen, and all meals included

Day-by-Day Itinerary

6 days · tap any day to see the full plan

Breathtaking flight over snow peaks into Leh. Transfer to centrally heated luxury hotel. Strict complete bed rest to acclimatize to high altitude and sub-zero weather. Evening hot herbal soup.

Breakfast & DinnerLeh, Khardung La, Nubra Valley & Pangong Tso, Ladakh, India
Interactive GPS Circuit· Hill Stations & Mountains

Journey Map: Leh → Khardung La → Nubra Valley → Diskit → Pangong Tso

Circuit Path:
🏁 Delhi / ChandigarhKhardung LaNubra ValleyDiskit🎯 Pangong Tso

Live Interactive Google Route Map

Explore road topography, driving waypoints, and distance markers for: Delhi / Chandigarh ➔ Khardung La ➔ Nubra Valley ➔ Diskit ➔ Pangong Tso

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Curated City-Wise Exploration

Destinations & Landmarks Covered

Detailed breakdown of key landmarks, entry inclusions, and immersive panoramas across each city.

Leh Town · India

3 Nights Stay

The winter capital at 11,500 ft enjoying peaceful, clear winter skies.

Key Attractions & Sightseeing Highlights:
Shanti StupaConfirmed Itinerary Stop
Leh PalaceConfirmed Itinerary Stop
Hall of FameConfirmed Itinerary Stop

Handpicked Stays & Verified Resorts

Every property is inspected for cleanliness, hygiene, and room comfort.

Leh (3 Nights)Standard 3-Star Hotel (Upgradable)

Standard 3-Star Hotel (Upgradation to 4-Star possible on extra cost)

Central heating / climate control, private ensuite bathroom with 24/7 hot shower, complimentary Wi-Fi, multi-cuisine restaurant

Nubra Valley (1 Night)High-Altitude Alpine Expedition Camping

Deluxe All-Weather Dome Camping / Eco Tents

Insulated dome tents, sub-zero down sleeping bags with fleece liners, hot nutritious meals, portable oxygen & first-aid support

Pangong / Tangtse (1 Night)Handpicked Boutique Mountain Stay

Boutique Mountain Property / Guest House

Heated room setup / electric blankets, scenic Himalayan vistas, hot running water / warm bucket facility, hearty multi-course dining

Expedition Logistics & Safety Protocol

Certified mountaineering leadership, technical gear, and high-altitude evacuation.

Trek Grade

Moderate to Strenuous

Luggage Offloading

Porter / Mule Support Included

Rescue Backup

Satellite SOS & Oxygen Cylinder on Trail

What's Included

  • 3 Nights in centrally heated luxury hotel in Leh, 1 Night heated cottage in Nubra, and 1 Night heated stay near Pangong (twin sharing)
  • Daily buffet breakfast and multi-course hot dinners (MAP Plan)
  • Dedicated private 4x4 / Scorpio / Innova with professional high-altitude driver and snow chains
  • Inner Line Permits, Ladakh environmental fee, and wildlife sanctuary tokens
  • Oxygen cylinder in vehicle throughout the journey
  • Camel safari token in Hunder Sand Dunes

What's Not Included

  • Airfare to/from Leh (IXL)
  • Personal warm clothing and cold weather gear
  • 5% GST

Payment Policy & Cancellation

Transparent booking process with simple refund guarantees.

Payment Policy

100% advance payment of the GST-inclusive total at booking. No balance due later.

Cancellation Refund Steps
30+ days before departure: 90% refund minus ₹500 fee
15–29 days before departure: 50% refund
0–14 days before departure: Non-refundable

Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries on fitness, packing, permits, and cancellation.

Yes, our high-altitude backup vehicles carry certified medical oxygen.
Guaranteed Direct PriceDirect Operator
₹43,307₹51,102/ person

• 100% advance payment at booking. No balance due later.

Duration6 Days / 5 Nights
Starts FromDelhi / Chandigarh
Best SeasonMay–October
Trip StyleScenic Leisure Tour
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₹43,307₹51,102/ person