7N8D Ladakh SUV Package with Turtuk & Hanle
Imagine the drive echoing through the mountains as you conquer some of the highest motorable roads in the world. This Ladakh trip with Tripacation is more than just a journey; it's a once-in-a-lifetime adventure filled with thrills, stunning landscapes, and unforgettable moments.
Drive through the breathtaking Khardung-La and Pangong Lake, where the blue waters reflect the mighty mountains around you. Feel the adrenaline as you pass the iconic Rezang La War Memorial and camp under the starry skies at Hanle, home to India's highest space observatory. But the crown jewel? Explore charming villages like Nubra, Hanle, and Turtuk.
Take in the sights of monasteries, shimmering lakes, and winding roads that seem to touch the sky. Whether you're riding solo or joining with your squad, this trip is a bond-building, soul-lifting experience.
Cities Includes: Leh (2 Nights), Nubra Valley (2 Nights), Pangong (1 Night), Hanle (1 Night), Leh (1 Night)
Why Choose This Package
Turtuk Village
Visit the last village of India near the Pakistan border, unique culture and stunning landscapes
Hanle Observatory
Experience star-gazing at India's highest space observatory in the world's third-highest optical observatory
Iconic Routes
Cover Khardung La, Rezang La, and Chang La - some of the world's highest motorable roads
Comfortable Stays
7 nights accommodation in hotels/camps/cottages including remote locations like Hanle
Premium SUV
Travel in comfortable SUV with experienced local driver for all transfers and sightseeing
All Meals Included
Breakfast from Day 2 to Day 8 and Dinner from Day 1 to Day 7 included in package
Package Highlights: 7N8D Ladakh with Turtuk & Hanle
Comprehensive 8-day tour covering Leh, Nubra Valley, Turtuk village, Pangong Lake, Hanle observatory and more in premium SUVs.
Tour Highlights
Khardung La Pass
Drive to the world's highest motorable road at 18,380 ft
Turtuk Village
Visit the last village of India with unique Balti culture
Hanle Observatory
Star-gazing at India's highest astronomical observatory
Pangong Lake
Witness the stunning blue waters of Pangong Tso
Rezang La Memorial
Pay respects at the war memorial of 1962 Indo-China war heroes
Nubra Sand Dunes
Double-humped camel safari in cold desert of Hunder
Our SUV Fleet
Toyota Innova Crysta
Capacity: 6-7 Passengers
Features: AC, Comfort Seats
Best For: Families, small groups
Mahindra XUV700
Capacity: 6-7 Passengers
Features: Luxury, Spacious
Best For: Premium comfort
Toyota Fortuner
Capacity: 6-7 Passengers
Features: 4WD, Powerful
Best For: Adventure routes
Mahindra Scorpio-N
Capacity: 6-7 Passengers
Features: Rugged, Reliable
Best For: Budget premium
Tempo Traveller
Capacity: 12 Passengers
Features: Spacious, AC
Best For: Large groups
Hyundai Creta
Capacity: 5 Passengers
Features: Comfort, Fuel Efficient
Best For: Couples, small families
7N8D Ladakh SUV Package with Turtuk & Hanle - Detailed Itinerary
- Arrive at Leh Airport after a scenic flight over the Himalayas
- Meet our representative for transfers to the hotel
- Complete check-in formalities and rest for acclimatization
- Short walk around hotel to acclimate better to altitude
- Evening briefing about the tour itinerary and safety guidelines
- Dinner included at hotel
- Overnight stay in Leh
Meals Included: Dinner | Altitude: 11,500 ft
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Visit Shanti Stupa for panoramic views of Leh city
- Explore Sham Valley: Sangam point (Indus-Zanskar confluence)
- Experience Magnetic Hill optical illusion
- Visit Pathar Sahib Gurudwara with sacred boulder imprint
- Explore Hall of Fame museum/war memorial
- Visit Leh Palace - the former royal palace
- Evening free for Leh market exploration and cafe hopping
- Dinner and overnight stay in Leh
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner | Sightseeing: Shanti Stupa, Magnetic Hill, Pathar Sahib Gurudwara, Hall of Fame, Leh Palace, Leh Market
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Drive to Nubra Valley via Khardung-La Pass (5359 meters)
- Photo stop at Khardung La - world's highest motorable road
- Pass by Shyok River to reach Nubra Valley (Valley of Flowers)
- Visit Diskit Monastery with 106 ft Maitreya Buddha statue
- Explore Hunder Sand Dunes - cold desert landscape
- Optional double-humped Bactrian camel ride or ATV ride (own expense)
- Check into camps/hotel in Nubra Valley
- Dinner and overnight stay in Nubra Valley
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner | Distance: 125 km | Max Altitude: 5359 m
- Breakfast at the camp/hotel
- Full-day excursion to Turtuk village
- Explore remote village with unique Balti Muslim culture
- Visit Thang - Last Village of India
- Experience pristine landscapes and traditional lifestyle
- Interact with local ethnic Muslim community
- Return to Diskit/Nubra Valley by evening
- Dinner and overnight stay in Nubra Valley
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner | Distance: 200 km | Sightseeing: Turtuk Village, Thang Village
- Breakfast at the camp/hotel
- Drive from Nubra to Pangong Lake via Shyok Valley
- Pass through charming Agam and Shyok villages
- Arrive at Pangong Lake - highest saltwater lake in the world
- Admire the stunning blue waters reflecting surrounding mountains
- Photo stop at 3 Idiots movie shooting point
- Check into lakeside camps near Pangong Lake
- Evening photography session capturing changing lake colors
- Dinner and overnight stay at Pangong Lake camps
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner | Distance: 160 km | Altitude: 4300 m
- Breakfast at the campsite with Pangong Lake views
- Drive to Hanle village via Rezang La
- Pass through Chushul town
- Visit Rezang La War Memorial - tribute to 1962 Indo-China war heroes
- Cross Loma Bridge on Indus River
- Arrive at Hanle village by evening
- Check into cozy homestay in Hanle
- Evening star-gazing opportunity (weather permitting)
- Dinner and overnight stay in Hanle
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner | Distance: 165 km | Sightseeing: Rezang La War Memorial, Hanle Village
- Early morning sunrise views over Ladakh range
- Breakfast at homestay
- Drive back to Leh from Hanle
- Pass through Chumathang (hot springs), Upshi, Karu
- Visit Thiksey Monastery - resembling Potala Palace
- Stop at Rancho School (3 Idiots film location)
- Arrive in Leh by evening
- Check into hotel in Leh
- Evening free for last-minute shopping in Leh market
- Farewell dinner and overnight stay in Leh
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner | Distance: 260 km | Sightseeing: Chumathang Hot Spring, Thiksey Monastery, Rancho School
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Check-out from hotel
- Transfer to Leh Airport for onward journey
- Depart with unforgettable memories of Ladakh adventure
- Tour concludes with lifelong memories
Meals Included: Breakfast | Note: Transfer based on flight schedule
Package Inclusions
What's Included
- 7 Nights Accommodation (Hotel/Camp/Cottages)
- Meals: Breakfast (Day 2 to Day 8) & Dinner (Day 1 to Day 7)
- All Arrival/Departure transfers as per itinerary
- Sightseeing in private SUV as per itinerary
- Inner Line Permits for restricted areas
- Toll, taxes, Parking charges, Driver Allowance
- Travel assistance throughout the trip
- Driver Cum Guide services
- Free Wi-Fi at hotels where available
What's Not Included
- GST (5%) applicable extra
- Food/beverage not in package (alcohol, mineral water, highway meals)
- Personal expenses (tips, entry fees, camera charges, camel safari, etc.)
- Cost due to natural calamities (to be borne by customer on spot)
- Oxygen Cylinder (rental: ₹2500 for whole trip)
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
- Airfare to/from Leh
- Travel insurance
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Cancellation Charges
| Cancellation Period | Cancellation Charges |
|---|---|
| 30 or more days before travel date | 20% of total package cost |
| 20 to 30 days before travel date | 40% of total package cost |
| 10 to 20 days before travel date | 60% of package cost |
| Less than 10 days before travel date | 100% of package cost |
Important Notes
- The Cancellation Policy is subject to change
- Purely depends upon cancellation policy of respective hotels
- In Peak seasons, Some hotels may charge 100% cancellation
- Refunds normally take 12 working days after cancellation request
- Refunds transferred electronically to your bank account
Points to Note & Booking Conditions
Points to Note
- Climatic conditions in high altitudes vary from plains; take adequate time to acclimatize
- Consult physician before undertaking the tour
- Carry basic medications and First-aid kit
- Rates may fluctuate with any change in services/hotels
- Difference in cost borne by client for amendments
- Hotels subject to availability; similar standard property if not available
- Tripacation reserves right to rearrange itinerary due to disturbances without changing total days
Booking & Payment Conditions
- For booking: Pay 25% of package per person initially
- Minimum 25% of total land package to be paid at time of booking
- Remaining balance before departure date
- For Air Tickets: 100% payment at time of booking
- For confirmation: Pay 25% amount via Cheque/Cash/Net banking
- Remaining amount should be paid before arrival
- All payments for Indians only; international rates differ
- *Terms & Conditions apply
Frequently Asked Questions
Turtuk is the last village of India before the Pakistan border, opened to tourists only in 2010. It has unique Balti Muslim culture, distinct traditions, apricot orchards, and stunning landscapes. The village offers a glimpse into a lifestyle preserved for centuries, with stone houses, traditional farming, and warm hospitality.
Hanle is home to India's highest space observatory at 4,500 meters, the world's third-highest optical observatory. While the observatory itself may have restricted access, the location offers incredible star-gazing opportunities due to minimal light pollution. The village provides a unique high-altitude experience with panoramic mountain views.
Yes, with proper preparation. We recommend: 1) Children should be above 8 years old, 2) Consult pediatrician before travel, 3) Ensure proper acclimatization in Leh, 4) Carry necessary medications, 5) Stay hydrated throughout. Our experienced drivers ensure safe travel, and we provide flexible pacing with rest stops.
Oxygen cylinders are available for rent at ₹2500 for the entire trip. We highly recommend this for travelers concerned about altitude. Our vehicles have trained drivers who monitor travelers' health, and we include acclimatization days. We also recommend carrying Diamox (after doctor consultation) and staying well-hydrated.
For Indian nationals: Copy of Aadhar Card/Voter ID/Passport, 2 passport-sized photos. For foreigners: Valid passport with Indian visa, 2 passport-sized photos. We handle all permit arrangements - you just need to provide the documents in advance. Permits are required for Nubra Valley, Pangong, and Hanle areas.
In Leh: Comfortable hotels with modern amenities. In Nubra: Camps or basic hotels with attached bathrooms. In Pangong: Swiss tents with basic facilities (shared toilets in some camps). In Hanle: Basic homestays with shared facilities. We ensure clean and comfortable accommodations considering the remote locations. Upgrades available on request.
Essential Packing Checklist
Clothing Essentials
- Thermal inner wear (2-3 sets)
- Fleece jacket or down jacket
- Windproof and waterproof jacket
- Comfortable trekking pants
- T-shirts and full-sleeve shirts
- Warm socks (multiple pairs)
- Sturdy walking shoes
- Warm hat, gloves, and scarf
Health & Personal
- Personal medications
- Diamox (after doctor consultation)
- Basic first-aid kit
- Sunglasses with UV protection
- Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
- Lip balm with SPF
- Moisturizer and lotion
- Hand sanitizer and wet wipes
Documents & Electronics
- Valid ID proof (Aadhar/Passport)
- Medical fitness certificate
- Power banks (multiple)
- Camera with extra memory cards
- Mobile phone with offline maps
- Headlamp/flashlight
- Cash (ATMs limited in remote areas)
Miscellaneous
- Reusable water bottle (2L)
- Energy bars and dry fruits
- Small backpack for day trips
- Tissues and toilet paper
- Personal toiletries
- Plastic bags for wet clothes
- Book/entertainment for long drives
- Snacks for road journeys
7N8D Ladakh SUV Package with Turtuk & Hanle - Comprehensive Exploration
This 8-day Ladakh SUV package offers the most comprehensive exploration of Ladakh's hidden gems, including the remote villages of Turtuk and Hanle. Here's what makes this tour exceptional:
Exclusive Access to Remote Destinations
Turtuk, opened to tourists only in 2010, offers a unique cultural experience at India's last village. Hanle provides access to the world's third-highest optical observatory and incredible star-gazing opportunities. These destinations are rarely included in standard Ladakh itineraries, making this package truly special.
Comfortable Travel in Challenging Terrain
With our fleet of premium SUVs including Toyota Innova Crysta, Fortuner, and Mahindra XUV700, we ensure comfortable travel on some of the world's highest motorable roads. All vehicles are well-maintained, equipped with experienced local drivers who know every turn and safe stopping point.
Comprehensive Itinerary Covering All Highlights
From the iconic Khardung La and Pangong Lake to the war memorial at Rezang La and the serene monasteries, this package covers all of Ladakh's must-see destinations plus the exclusive additions of Turtuk and Hanle. Perfect for travelers who want to experience everything Ladakh has to offer.
Cultural Immersion and Authentic Experiences
Beyond scenic drives, we provide authentic cultural interactions - from the Balti culture of Turtuk to the astronomical significance of Hanle, from monastery visits to local market explorations. Our itinerary balances sightseeing with cultural understanding.
Safety and Support in High Altitude
With acclimatization days, medical oxygen availability, experienced drivers, and 24/7 support, we ensure your safety and comfort throughout this adventurous journey. We've designed the itinerary with gradual altitude gains and proper rest periods.
Starting From
₹45,000
Per Person (Twin Sharing)
Package Pricing
- Twin Sharing ₹45,000
- Single Occupancy ₹58,000
- Child (5-12 years) ₹36,000
+5% GST Applicable
Additional Costs
- Oxygen Cylinder Rental ₹2,500
- Camel Safari (Nubra) ₹500-800
- ATV Ride (Nubra) ₹800-1200
- Monastery Entry Fees ₹50-100 each
Includes Turtuk & Hanle - Exclusive destinations
Contact Tripacation
Address:
Hotel Walnut Ladakh, Gangba Upper Tukcha Road, Leh U.T Ladakh 194101
URL: www.tripacation.in
Package Essentials
- Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
- Nights: Leh-2, Nubra-2, Pangong-1, Hanle-1, Leh-1
- Meals: 7 Breakfasts + 7 Dinners
- Transport: Private SUV all days
- Permits: Inner Line Permits included
- Guide: Driver Cum Guide
- Wi-Fi: Free at hotels