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Leh Monastry Half Day Tour

5.0 (4 reviews) 3–5 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Leh Monastry Half Day Tour

About this activity

Immerse yourself in the Buddhist heritage of Leh, Discover the beauty of India’s religious history and beliefs during this exciting monastery day trip around Leh. Enjoy a scenic trip away from the city as you travel through Leh’s stunning natural landscapes. Visit the famous Hemis Monastery and Thiksey Monastery and learn more about its rich history.

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At a glance

Duration
3–5 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–8
Guide
English
Operated by
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Ages: Adults (18–65 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation

Not included

  • Not included: meals, local guide, entrance fees if any

Itinerary

  1. Thiksey Monastery

    one hour Admission not included

    Discover Buddhist ancestry in India's part of Leh with a private sightseeing trip to the city’s significant monasteries! Travel with ease as your driver takes you from one destination to another, following a set itinerary. Start the adventure at Thiksey Monastery to admire the 12-story monastery’s well-preserved temples, nunnery, and assembly halls. Meet the friendly monks and children who have devoted their lives to practicing Buddhism. Later time will be given to you for having your lunch at your own expense.

  2. Hemis Monastery

    2 hours Admission not included

    Continue the adventure as you explore the Himalayan Buddhist monastery, Hemis Monastery. Enjoy a closer look at the beautiful Buddhist statue of Thangka, the stunning centuries old architecture, and the impressive ancient relic collection of the monastery museum. Now time to head back to your hotel. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience during your trip to India

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • The Lodge
  • Vajra Villa
  • Hotel Galdan Continental
  • Ladakh Himalayan Retreat
  • LHA-RI-MO Hotel
  • Hotel Holiday Ladakh
  • Hotel Spic N Span
  • Hotel Dragon Ladakh
  • Hotel Mandala
  • Ladakh Palace boutique hotel
  • Bijoo Hotel
  • Hotel Cho Palace

and 81 more pickup points

all centrally located hotels in Leh

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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