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Overview

Snow Leopard is one of the world's rarest big cats, and seeing one is a golden opportunity. This trip is specifically tailored to seeing one of these wonderful animals.  While most only see the pug-marks of this almost-mythical animal, our trained guides and local trackers will do their best to ensure a glimpse of this magnificent creature.

Additionally, you will get the chance to speak with the people, gain fascinating insights into their mythology, and discover their rituals and traditions.

The various avian inhabitants of Ladakh include the Ibisbill, Black-winged (Tibetan) Snowfinch, Golden Eagle, Yellow-billed Chough, Himalayan Vulture, Himalayan Snowcock, Red-fronted Serin, and more.

Highlights

  • One of the rare excursions that provide a decent opportunity to observe a snow leopard.
  • Rare plants and animals are found only in the Trans-Himalayan area.
  • Enjoy the customary Ladakhi warmth and culture.
  • Mud palaces, Buddhist monasteries, and the former Ladakh empire.

Itinerary

Your journey starts as soon as you land in New Delhi, the nation's capital today and a longtime hub of civilization! After being welcomed at the airport, you will be taken to the hotel. If time allows, you might be able to undertake a little birdwatching in Sultanpur National Park to get yourself ready for the adventure ahead. Or perhaps see some of the ancient sites, such as Lodhi Gardens, India Gate, or Humayun's Tomb. Stay overnight.

As you take off in the morning for your first stop, Leh, you begin the first leg of your journey. This has to be among the world's most thrilling flights. On a clear day, Gasherbrum, Nanga Parbat and K2 Mountain may be seen from one side of the airplane. On the other side, the Nun Kun is a mountain massif of the greater Himalayan range, is so near to view. When you get to Leh, you will be taken to your accommodation. You are free to do as you choose for the remainder of the day. The main market is a good place to take a stroll while taking in the various people. It's interesting to peek inside curio shops.

Leh residents should take a morning nap to further adjust to the altitude. You might take a leisurely birding tour around Leh in the afternoon.  Some Important species include the Ibisbill, Western Jackdaw, Chukar Partridge, and Golden Eagle.

Stay overnight.

The primary portion of your trip begins here. The entrance to the Rumbak Valley, where the Snow Leopard lives, lies at Zingchan. The desolate environment may appear incapable of maintaining life, but if you look closely, you will see that you are mistaken. Even here, there are creatures and birds that have developed especially to survive in a place like this, in addition to a large population whose customs and traditions have been influenced by the harshness of this country in one way or another. 

Continue looking for the enigmatic Snow Leopard. As you explore the region on foot with your incredible guide, follow in this predator's footsteps. But the route you take to get there is also an element of achieving a goal. Don't pass up the fascinating glimpses into local folklore and discovering customs and traditions. Furthermore, there is always fantastic birdwatching to be done. Important species include the Asiatic Ibex, Himalayan Snowcock, Red Fox, Red-billed Chough, Snow Leopard, Blue Sheep, Tibetan Wolf, and Tibetan Partridge. Stay overnight.

You'll have a better chance of seeing the Ghost of the Himalayas on a different day, and you'll also get to view the other amazing animals that live there. With the assistance of a knowledgeable and experienced guide, the wide terrain, starkly beautiful landscapes, and distinctive animals provide fantastic picture chances. Key species include the Blue Sheep, Tibetan Wolf, Red-billed Chough, Himalayan Snowcock, Asiatic IbexRed Fox, Snow Leopard and Streaked Rosefinch. Stay overnight.

Your search for the Snow Leopard will continue today with some on-foot valley exploration, much like any brave adventurer in pursuit of riches. Important species include the Himalayan Vulture, Red-billed Chough, Mountain Weasel, Snow Leopard, Asiatic Ibex, Blue Sheep, Red Fox, and Tibetan Wolf. Stay overnight.

With the assistance of your knowledgeable and experienced guide, continue to explore this breathtaking and singular landscape. Key species include the Blue Sheep, Red Fox, Himalayan Snowcock and more. Stay overnight.

Continue looking for the enigmatic Snow Leopard. Learn to interpret the indications so you can follow not only this amazing predator but also the other creatures that live in this environment. Important species include the Blue Sheep, Himalayan Vulture, Snow Leopard, Mountain Weasel and more. Stay over night.

Learn much more about the inhabitants and fauna of the Rumbak Valley now. One might easily spend a lifetime studying and enjoying the enigmatic and stunning creatures and birds of the area. Stay overnight.

As you travel back to Zingchan, bid adieu to the lovely Rumbak Valley and the kind inhabitants. Hopefully, you have made some new acquaintances in a different country. On the way back to Leh, take some time to consider your experiences in the Rumbak Valley.

As you take off from the airport in Leh, it's time to bid the mountains and picturesque scenery farewell. An afternoon of relaxation in Delhi is well deserved following your exhilarating journey. To connect with your international flight home, proceed to the Terminal. could decide to stay an additional night in Delhi.

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