Day 2 : Leh – Alchi – Likir – Leh (Excursion)
After delicious breakfast at the hotel, and get ready for an amazing trip to Alchi one of the oldest monasteries and have scriptures dated as old as 10th century. The village Alchi differentiates itself from other villages of Ladakh by being so lush green. The excitement of the day will begin with Hall of fame (A Museum built by Indian Army) visit Gurdwara Pathar Sahib which was built in 1517 in the memory of Guru Nanak. The next is visit to the famous Magnetic Hill. Placed on Leh-Kargil-Srinagar Highway, at an altitude of 11,000 feet above the sea level, it is also known as Gravity hill. You will be visiting Sangam Point or the confluence point of Zanskar and Indus rivers.
While drive back to Leh enroute visit to Likir Monastery, houses a 25 feet Lord gold covered Buddha Statue. Views from the terrace are amazing. You will be amused to see the models created with butter which do not melt. Time to leave towards Leh.
Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel in Leh.
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