Day 1: Arrive Manali Day 2: Drive Manali Rohtang Pass Koksar Keylong Day 3: Drive Keylong - Darcha - Sarchu Day 4: Drive Sarchu – Leh Day 5: Departure Leh
StartHimachal, Manali
AgesMIN 16
FinishHimachal, Manali
Group sizeMin 5, Max 50
CountriesIndia
Activities
Camping
Hiking
Camping
Activity Level
Easy
Medium
hard
Rating
15 reviews
Duration
4 Nights 5 Days
Budget
Rate on request
Detailed Itinerary - Manali Leh Jeep Safari
Day 1: Arrive Manali
On arrival Manali transfer to hotel. Day free, evening walk around local market.
Overnight stay at the hotel
Day 2: Drive Manali Rohtang Pass Koksar Keylong
Depart Manali early in the morning our first halt is Marhi A barren landscape offering extensive views of the valley and the mountains. We proceed to Rohtang Pass 3790 M is most popular with visitors, being one of the highest road point and gateway to LAHAUL and SPITI valleys. Pass remains closed during winter due to heavy snow from November end to May end. Visitors can drive upto MARHI below ROHTANG with similar high altitude topography, forest of Birch, Fir and Spurce. Once we cross the Rohtang Pass border we are in the Barren Himalayas with the landscape completely changing Khoksar is the first village and gate way to Lahaul Night stay in Keylong. Overnight stay at the hotel
Day 3: Drive Keylong - Darcha - Sarchu
Get prepared for the most interesting overland high altitude drive up to Leh. May take approx 10 hours. You will arrive at Darcha ( 3500 Meter) is situated at the junction of Yotche Nullah and the Zangskar chhu which takes off from the Shinkun la. Both these nullahs meet with the main river Bhaga at this place. This is the main point for the trek lovers wish to enter in Zanskar valley or up to Leh.
Your drive from this place will take to BaraLacha Pass ( 1620 Ft) and further drive to Sarchu which is nearly the mid point of Manali Leh route. Check in at your Deluxe Camp and spend a beautiful evening at the High altitude camp.
Day 4: Drive Sarchu – Leh
After early breakfast leave for Leh en-route crossing Nakeela and Lachalung-la Pass (16,617 ft.). Break for lunch at Pang and then drive on towards Leh passing through Skyangchu Thang (a vast plateau stretching for 42 kms) and then crossing Taglang-La (17,585ft) and driving through the upper Indus Valley. Reach Leh by evening. Your further drive will take you to Upsi by crossing river Indus and follow the highway up to Leh. Check in at your hotel and overnight stay
Day 5: Departure Leh
After breakfast you may join your post overland safari tour or check out form the hotel and your own arrangements
