13 Nights / 14 Days
Brown Bears & Trans-Himalayan Expedition
In collaboration with andBeyond
Please contact us for pricing
Highlights of the tour
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Explore the phenomenal Trans-Himalayan landscape with its stark wilderness and snow-capped mountains.
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Opportunity to spot Himalayan Brown Bears – India’s largest predatory animal.
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Visit stunning high-altitude lakes of Tsokar and Tsomoriri
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Stay in a cosy heritage home set amidst an apricot orchard
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Opportunity to see rare high-altitude species such as Eurasian Lynx, Himalayan Wolves, Ibex, Argali, Golden Eagle, Black Necked Cranes and many more
Day
Overnight
Meal plan
Day 1
Delhi
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Day 2-3
Leh
B / L / D
Day 4-6
Brown Bear Lodge
B / L / D
Day 7-9
Nimmu House
B / L / D
Day 10-12
Tsokar Lodge
B / L / D
Day 13
Leh
B / L / D
Day 14
Depart Delhi
B / L
Hong Kong / New Delhi
Day 1
Flight Time TBA
Meet and Greet at New Delhi’s International Airport and transfer to the Hotel.
Overnight: Roseate House (Deluxe Room)
Meals: -
New Delhi / Leh
Day 2
Early morning flight to Leh.
(Baggage allowance 15 kg per passenger – Economy Class).
Arrive Leh and transfer to the hotel.
Rest of the day is at leisure to acclimatise.
Overnight: Grand Dragon Hotel (Deluxe Room)
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Leh
Day 3
Sightseeing in and around Leh (visit monasteries)/
Overnight: Grand Dragon Hotel (Deluxe Room)
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Leh - Brown Bear Lodge
Day 4
Transfer to Brown Bear Lodge (Drass) in Western Ladakh (6 hours' drive). Stop at Lamayuru/ Alchi en-route.
Overnight: Brown Bear Lodge (Standard Room)
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Brown Bear Lodge
Day 5-6
Exclusive Himalayan brown bear tracking in Western Ladakh.
Overnight: Brown Bear Lodge (Standard Room)
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Brown Bear Lodge - Nimmu House
Day 7
Transfer to Nimmu House driving via Domkhar and Aryan Valley (5 hours' drive).
Overnight: Nimmu House (Standard Room)
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Nimmu House
Day 8
Explore the heritage house, the Indus and the village of Nimmu.
Overnight: Nimmu House (Standard Room)
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Nimmu House
Day 9
Day trip to Ulley (scan for wildlife).
Overnight: Nimmu House (Standard Room)
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Nimmu House - Tsokar Lodge
Day 10
Transfer to Tsokar lake via Tanglang La and Changthang (5 hours' drive).
Overnight: Tsokar Lodge (Standard Room)
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Tsokar Lodge
Day 11
Explore various lakes of Tsokar, birding, wildlife viewing.
Overnight: Tsokar Lodge (Standard Room)
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Tsokar Lodge
Day 12
Day trip to Tsomoriri lake and Puga Hotsprings (3 hours' drive).
Overnight: Tsokar Lodge (Standard Room)
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Tsokar Lodge - Leh
Day 13
Transfer to Leh.
Overnight: Grand Dragon Hotel (Deluxe Room)
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Leh / Delhi / Hong Kong
Day 14
Fly out of Leh to Delhi.
(Baggage allowance 15 kg per passenger - Economy Class).
On arrival in Delhi you will be met and transferred to the Roseate House, a day use room, followed by drive back to international airport in the evening for flight back home.
Day use room: Roseate House
Meals: breakfast