05/12/2021
amazing Tsokar birding tour
08night 09days
01st Day:- Pick up from Leh Airport.
Arrival Leh by morning flight and transfer to the hotel after welcome drink take a complete rest for acclimatization to the height altitude of Leh (3500 mtrs). In the late afternoon walk to the city for an orientation walk in the markets. Overnight stay at Hotel in Leh
02nd Day:- Once you are done with breakfast, head out to tour around Indus river, we will check several spots along the Indus river for Ibisbills, and are sure to see our first white-winged redstarts. While in this area, we will also keep an eye out for birds like Brown & robin accentors, fire-capped serin, chukar, golden eagles in the skies overhead. There are also chances for other species, like wallcreeper and solitary snipe too. Overnight stay at Hotel in Leh
03rd Day:-Leh to Hanley (224km apprx.) via Chumathang hot spring water, Nyoma, Loma bend
Wakeup at morning & start new journey to Hanley village for tracing birds & animals, on the way you can be sighted mountain weasel, red foxtibetan Antilope, Tibetan wild ass, Tibetan wolfwoolly hare etc. Hanle is a large historic village in the Indian union territory of Ladakh. It is the site of the 17th century Hanle monastery of the Drukpa Kagyu branch of Tibetan Buddhism & Indian Astronomical observatory is also located in Hanle. Overnight stay at Hanle
04th Day: -Explore Hanley Village by tracing more mammals & birds.
After breakfast round toward the grassland of Hanle where you can sighted many birds & mammals. Hanle is home to many birds & mammals, in Hanle you can be sighted many animals & birds such as wild ass, ibex, bar-headed goose, great crested grebe, black necked crane, brown-headed gull, lesser sand plover, Chukar patridge, Brahmin duck etc. Overnight stay at Hanle
05th Day:- Hanley to Tsomoriri lake (150km approx.) via Loma bend, Mahey bridge, sumdo. Tsomoriri is a lake in the Changthang plateau in Ladakh. The lake & surrounding area are protected as the Tsomoriri wetland conservation reserve. The lake is at an altitude of 4,522m (14,836 ft). It is about 16miles north to south in length & two to three miles wide. The lake is largely limited to summer season, though Karzok on the northwest shore & the military facilities on the eastern shores have year round habitation. Tsomoriri is also famous for birding tour in Ladakh, you can be sighted amny birds in Tsomoriri such as black nacked crane, brown-headed gull, lesser sand plover, Chukar patridge, Brahmin duck etc. Overnight stay at Tsomoriri
06th Day: - Tsomoriri lake to Tsokar(100km approx.) via sumda, Puga, polokongma pass
There is a wonderful view route that you can take to reach Tsokar from Tsomoriri. After breakfast retrace the route till Puga Sumdo and then follow the left side road through the Puga Valley with its sulphur springs, at the end of which the road ascends the Polokongka pass (4920 mtrs). After descending from the pass, we proceed to Tso-Kar, a small salt producing lake system located in the Rupshu region. Where there are some spots for sighting many birds & mammals. Tsokar basin is one of the most important breeding areas of the Black-necked Crane. Tsokar basin becomes an assembling place for local breeding birds as well as a major staging spot for migrants, and congregations of thousands of birds can be observed. Overnight stay in Tsokar
07th Day: - Tsokar lake to leh(150km approx.) via Taglangla pass-world second highest motorable road, Upshi. Once you are done with breakfast, take the Leh- Manali highway road to reach Leh via Taglangla pass- world second highest motorable road, Upshi. Reaching in Leh by evening. Overnight stay at Leh
08th Day:- Day free for rest & shopping at leh Market. Overnight stay at Leh
09th Day:- Drop Leh airport:-check out from the hotel in time to catch your flight for onward destination with wonderful memories of Ladakh.
Ladakh tour cost in Rs:-
Pax(min.) Room Transport Deluxe per person cost
04pax 02room on double sharing on MAP 01 Innova 35,000/-
05pax 02room + 01extra bed sharing on MAp 01Innova 31,000/-
01Birding local Guide
Deluxe Hotel in use
Leh:-Alpine villa,The palace, Welkin high, Hotel latso or similar
Hanle:- Padma Homestay, Hanley house or similar
Tsomoriri:- Nomadic Life Camp, Tsomoriri Resort or similar
Tsokar:- Lotus eco resort, Tsokar resort or similar
Included in package:-
Welcome Drinks on arrival day
Road tax, Toll fee, fuel charge & parking fee
Complete transportation by non a/c 03Innova
Vehicle provided as per the mentioned tour plan (Point to Point Basis only)
08nights accommodation on double sharing basis
Meals on MAP-Breakfast & Dinner
Permit charge (Environmental, Wild life & Red Cross fee)
Oxygen cylinder
01Guide
Excluded in packages
GST (goods & services Tax)
Monuments and museums entrance fees
Optional activities like Rafting, Camel Ride, ATV Ride, Zip line Ride, Bike Ride
Cultural Program(Approx. 60 – 70 Mins) at respective hotel in Leh
Extra use- Oxygen cyclinder, Video camera, any services of local Guide & cameraman
Any expenses of personal nature- Drinks(Alcoholic, Mineral, Aerated),extra meals ordered, tele/ fax calls, laundary, Insurance etc
Any Tips to Hotel/Camp staff, local guide, Drivers etc
Any expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as- stay on account of flight cancellation due to bad weather, ill health, roadblocks, Accidents, Medical Evacuation and natural climate
Any changes done on trip, applicable charges will be charged
Payment Terms & Conditions:
1-100% payment to be deposited before the trip starts.
2-Final Confirmation will be provided on full payment.
3- No Refund or Compensation for any unused services / transportation in any circumstance
Cancellation Policy for Land Package
1-10% cancellation charges if cancelled before 30 days before the tour.
2-25% cancellation charges if cancelled between 30 – 20 Days before the tour.
3-50% cancellation charges if cancelled between 19 – 10 Days before the tour.
4-No refund if cancelled before 10 days of trip start
5-No Refund or Compensation on any changes on ongoing trip
