Winter Solstice at Lchang Nang Retreat

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Nestled amidst the tranquil landscapes of Nubra Valley, Lchang Nang Retreat, "The House of Trees," is an eco-conscious luxury resort committed to sustainable tourism. Surrounded by ancient, apricot, and apple trees, this resort offers an immersive experience with minimal environmental impact. Powered entirely by solar energy and built with sustainable materials, Lchang Nang blends traditional Ladakhi culture with modern luxury.

Here's a 7-day itinerary to help you make the most of your winter retreat at Lchang Nang, promising breathtaking landscapes, authentic experiences, and a peaceful escape into nature.

DAY 1
Arrival in Ladakh

Upon your arrival in Leh, "The Land of High Passes," you'll be greeted by a representative and escorted to your hotel.

The first day is reserved for rest to allow your body to acclimatise to the high altitude. In the afternoon, take in the mesmerising landscapes of Ladakh, which set the tone for the days to come.

DAY 2
Explore Ladakh's Spiritual and Natural Wonders

Start the morning at leisure with a relaxed breakfast, followed by a visit to Thiksey Monastery, modelled after the Potala Palace in Lhasa. In the afternoon, head to the Shey marshlands for a serene bird-watching session with tea and cookies.

Later, visit the Shanti Stupa and witness a magnificent sunset over the Leh valley.

DAY 3
Arrival at Lchang Nang—"The"House of Trees"

After breakfast, travel to Lchang Nang Retreat in Nubra Valley. Settle into your cosy cottage, surrounded by snowcapped mountains and serene landscapes.

In the afternoon, take a village walk to explore the local lifestyle and culture.

As the day ends, enjoy a storytelling session about the historic Silk Route by village elders, followed by a guided stargazing experience under the crisp, clear winter sky.

DAY 4
Breakfast on Frozen Waters & Therapeutic Hot Springs

Wake up to an unforgettable breakfast on the frozen Siachen River, surrounded by towering snow-capped peaks.

Afterward, head to Panamik village to relax in its natural hot springs.

Later, visit Yarab Tso and enjoy a peaceful picnic lunch. The evening brings a mesmerising cultural dance performance, followed by another deep-sky astronomy session.

Optional activities include camel rides or a mindfulness session with a high monk from Samstahling Monastery.

DAY 5
Ancient Petroglyphs and Local Culture

On day 5, visit Murgi village to explore ancient petroglyphs dating back to the Bronze Age.

Enjoy lunch with a local family in Kuri village, gaining insights into traditional Ladakhi life. In the evening, partake in a cultural evening with local music and delicious appetisers, followed by stargazing to capture deep-sky objects.

Optional: For the adventure seekers, there are ice-climbing and ice-skating activities available.

DAY 6
Return to Leh and Explore the Local Market

After a relaxed breakfast, make your way back to Leh.

Spend your afternoon strolling through the vibrant Leh market, where you can shop for souvenirs, traditional Ladakhi handicrafts, and gifts for family and friends.

DAY 7
Farewell to Ladakh

After breakfast, you’ll be escorted to the airport by your representative, marking the end of your unforgettable winter journey in Ladakh. Bid farewell to the Land of Lamas with cherished memories of its mystical beauty and serene landscapes.

This Winter Solstice itinerary offers a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion. Whether you're stargazing under the Nubra skies or enjoying the warmth of natural hot springs, Lchang Nang Retreat provides an eco-conscious luxury experience like no other.

SUSTAINABILITY

A Vision For a Sustainable Future

Lchang Nang Travel is the Travel Desk of Lchang Nang Retreat, Ladakh. We are an eco tour operator & concierge service that will take care of all your travel requirements in Ladakh - including transport, reservations, permits, air service etc. We believe in responsible travel and will help you make the right decision for yourself and for the planet.

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