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River Rafting in Ladakh
- Meandering through the Indus Valley
Duration : 6 Nights / 7 Days
The Indus River rafting offers a spectacular river
rafting course along with camps at interesting
locations. Much easier and quieter than the Zanskar,
the Indus is suitable for Grade II and III trips.
The river, which originates in Tibet , flows down
through Ladakh, past Leh, and then passes into
Pakistan.
Day 01: Leh
Welcome upon arrival at the Leh airport
(3,500 mt) and transfer to hotel. Rest of the day
fee for accalamatisation.
Day 02: Leh
Morning after breakfast proceed to visit Sankar
monastery, Peace Pagoda and Changspa Chorten. which
is situated on the valley floor. Afternoon free at
leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 03: Leh - Hemis - Stakna - Thiksey
Morning after breakfast drive 50 kms to
visit the famous Hemis Monastery. Later drive back
to Stakna. Upon arrival meet the Rafting team who
will give you instructions on Rafting and safety.
Raft along smooth river to reach Thiksey. Enroute
stop at Stakna bridge and have Lunch. Afternoon Raft
again and stop at Thiksey. Overnight stay in tents.
Day 04: Spituk - Thiksey
After an early breakfast drive to visit Thiksey
Monastery. Later drive 2 kms
further to visit Shey Palace . Drive back to camp
and start Rafting to reach Spituk. Lunch enroute.
Checkin at the camps in Spituk for overnight stay.
Day 05: Spituk - Nimu
Morning after an early breakfast proceed to visit
Spituk Monastery situated at the end of the Leh
airport. Later drive back to the Rafting camp and
start the final part of the Rafting till Nimu.
Rafting will finish after the confluence of River
Zanskar and Indus at Nimu. Later proceed for a short
village visit to Nimu. Overnight stay at the Camp.
Day 06: Nimu - Likir - Leh
Morning after breakfast proceed to visit the Likir
Monastery which has an impressive sitting statue of
Maitreya Buddha. On the way back visit Basgo
Monastery. Later drive back to Leh and on arrival
check in at the hotel for overnight stay.
Day 07: Leh Departure
Morning after breakfast transfer to airport to board
flight for your Destination. |