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Pangong Lake Expedition

Camp beside the lake that changes colour by the hour, high on the Indo-Tibetan plateau.

4 Days & 3 Nights
Leh to Leh
Moderate

Starting from

18,000

Trip Overview

Route

Leh → Chang La → Pangong Tso → Leh

Best For

CouplesPhotographersShort GetawaysStargazers

Trip Highlights

Overnight lakeside camping at Pangong Tso
Chang La — the gateway pass at 17,590 ft
Colour-shifting waters from turquoise to deep blue
Some of the clearest night skies in India
Thiksey & Hemis monasteries en route
Sunrise over the Changthang plateau

Day-by-Day Itinerary

1

Arrival in Leh

Arrive at Leh and rest — acclimatization is non-negotiable at this altitude. Gentle evening walk through the market once you've adjusted.

🏨 Hotel in Leh

2

Leh Acclimatization & Monasteries

A light day to let your body adapt. Visit Shey Palace, Thiksey Monastery, and the grand Hemis Monastery, with an evening at Shanti Stupa.

  • Shey Palace
  • Thiksey Monastery
  • Hemis Monastery
  • Shanti Stupa

🏨 Hotel in Leh

3

Leh to Pangong via Chang La

Drive to Pangong Tso over Chang La pass, descending to the famous blue lake straddling the India–China border. Settle into your lakeside camp and watch the water change colour as the sun moves.

  • Chang La pass
  • Pangong Tso shoreline
  • Lakeside camping
  • Stargazing

🏨 Camp near Pangong Lake

4

Sunrise at Pangong & Return

Wake for sunrise over the lake, then begin the scenic drive back to Leh in time for your evening departure.

  • Pangong sunrise
  • Drive back to Leh

What's Included

Included

  • Accommodation (2 nights Leh, 1 night Pangong camp)
  • Daily breakfast & dinner
  • Private vehicle & transfers
  • Inner Line Permits for Pangong
  • Driver allowances, tolls & taxes

Excluded

  • Flights to/from Leh
  • Lunches
  • Monastery entry fees
  • Personal expenses & tips

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