If you’ve always dreamed of visiting Ladakh’s breathtaking mountains, crystal-clear lakes and peaceful landscapes, here’s some exciting news.
IRCTC has launched a special “Leh with Turtuk” tour package that lets you explore some of the most beautiful destinations in Ladakh without the hassle of planning everything yourself.
The package is a 6-night, 7-day Comfort Class fixed-departure tour that starts from Hyderabad and includes flights, hotels, meals, sightseeing and much more.
Tour Details and Places You’ll Visit
The tour will begin on August 13, 2026, with passengers flying from Hyderabad to Leh.
The first day is reserved for rest so that travelers can adjust to Ladakh’s high altitude.
In the evening, visitors can explore the local markets of Leh.
On the second day, the tour covers popular attractions such as Shanti Stupa, Leh Palace and the Hall of Fame, a museum dedicated to the Indian Army.
Travelers will also visit Gurudwara Patthar Sahib and the famous Magnetic Hill in Sham Valley.
The third day takes you to Nubra Valley, where you’ll visit Diskit and Hunder villages.
Those interested can also enjoy a camel ride at their own expense.
The fourth day is dedicated to Turtuk Village, one of the northernmost villages in India, known for its unique culture, traditions and scenic beauty.
On the fifth day, you’ll visit the world-famous Pangong Lake, a stunning 120-kilometre-long saltwater lake that became widely popular after being featured in the movie 3 Idiots.
During the return journey to Leh, you’ll also pass through Changla Pass, Thiksey Monastery and Shey Palace.
What Is Included in the IRCTC Package?
IRCTC has included almost everything needed for a comfortable holiday.
The package includes:
Round-trip flight tickets between Hyderabad and Leh.
Hotel accommodation for 3 nights in Leh, 2 nights in Nubra and 1 night in Pangong.
Daily breakfast, lunch and dinner throughout the trip.
Shared non-AC vehicle for sightseeing.
Inner Line Permit, monument entry tickets and travel insurance.
Tour guide and a cultural program from Day 2 to Day 6.
One-litre drinking water bottle per person every day.
Oxygen cylinder in the vehicle for emergencies.
Assistance from an IRCTC tour manager during the entire trip.
Package Price
The tour cost varies depending on the type of room you choose.
Single occupancy: ₹55,640 per person
Double occupancy: ₹54,380 per person
Triple occupancy: ₹48,730 per person
Child (5–11 years) with bed: ₹36,970
Child (5–11 years) without bed: ₹35,780
Child (2–4 years): ₹35,720 (Booking amount must be paid in cash at the IRCTC office.)
Important Things to Know Before Visiting Ladakh
Ladakh is located at a very high altitude, where oxygen levels are lower than in most parts of India.
Because of this, the first day of the tour is kept free for rest and acclimatization to reduce the risk of altitude sickness.
Before your trip, consult your doctor if you need medication for high-altitude travel.
Drink plenty of water and electrolytes, avoid alcohol and overeating, and stay well hydrated throughout the journey.
Travelers should also know that camps in Nubra Valley and Pangong Lake have limited electricity, and hot water is usually available through solar heating or bucket service.
Mobile networks, Wi-Fi, ATMs, banks and petrol pumps are not available in Pangong, so carry enough cash, medicines and other essential items before reaching the area.
If you choose a triple-sharing room, the third guest will be provided with an extra mattress instead of a separate bed.
This IRCTC package is a convenient option for anyone looking to explore Ladakh’s most famous attractions without worrying about travel arrangements, making it an ideal choice for families, couples and solo travelers alike.
