Ladakh Apricot Blossom Tour | Sham Valley April Trip
Every April, the Sham Valley transforms into a breathtaking landscape of blooming apricot orchards. Our 8-day signature journey is a carefully curated exploration of these seasonal wonders, combining nature’s most delicate displays with the rugged beauty of high-altitude heritage and culture.
Apricot Blossom Ladakh
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Arrival in Leh
Begin your journey with a warm mountain welcome. Airport pickup followed by hotel transfer and a mandatory day of rest for high-altitude acclimatization.
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Sham Valley Apricot Trail
Explore blooming apricot villages in full floral glory. Conclude the day with a serene visit to the historic Spituk Monastery on your return to Leh.
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Leh to Nubra via Khardung La
Drive across the legendary Khardung La, one of the world's highest motorable passes. Reach Nubra Valley and explore the double-humped camel dunes of Hunder.
04
Nubra to Panamik & Yarab Tso
Visit the therapeutic hot springs of Panamik. Later, take a short hike to the sacred and hidden Yarab Tso lake, tucked away in the mountains.
05
Nubra to Pangong
Embark on a scenic drive tracing the Shyok River to reach the mesmerizing Pangong Tso. Experience a serene sunset by the crystal-blue lakeside.
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Pangong to Leh
Complete the return circuit through the high passes back to Leh. Enjoy a relaxed evening exploring the local Tibetan markets and handicraft stalls.
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Cultural Day in Leh
Immerse in heritage at Leh Palace and Shanti Stupa. Celebrate the final day with an authentic local cuisine experience and a traditional picnic.
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Departure
Transfer to the airport for your flight back home, carrying memories of the high passes and blossoming valleys of Ladakh.