Snow Leopard Expedition – Ladakh
Tour Highlights
Duration
10 D / 9 N
Total Expedition
6
Starts From
USD 4500
Destinations
Leh & Mangyu Valley, Ladakh
Step into the breathtaking silence of Ladakh’s trans-Himalayas in search of the elusive Snow Leopard — revered locally as the “Ghost of the Mountains.”
This immersive wildlife expedition brings together experienced local trackers, genuine Ladakhi hospitality, and mindful exploration within one of the world’s most pristine high-altitude ecosystems. Staying in carefully selected rustic-luxury accommodations, guests journey through remote valleys while tracking rare mountain species such as Blue Sheep, Ibex, Wolves, and the legendary Snow Leopard.
Crafted for photographers, wildlife enthusiasts, and explorers who value depth, authenticity, and respect for nature, this journey offers an unforgettable encounter with the raw wilderness of the Himalayas.
Safari Details-
S No.
Region / Reserve
No. of Expeditions
1
Mangyu Valley (Ladakh)
5
2
Leh Region
1
Total
19
Upcoming Departure Dates
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Itinerary
Day
City
Itinerary
Hotels
1
Leh
Arrival at Leh Airport. Acclimatization. Evening briefing & welcome dinner.
The Grand Dragon, Leh*
2
Leh
Light sightseeing: Hemis & Thiksey Monasteries. Cultural orientation.
The Grand Dragon, Leh*
3
Tadoba
Transfer to Mangyu Valley lodge. Settle in. Orientation to tracking terrain.
Mangyu Lodge, Ladakh*
4
Tadoba / Pench
Full day of snow leopard tracking and wildlife spotting with experts.
Mangyu Lodge, Ladakh*
5
Pench
Full day of snow leopard tracking and wildlife spotting with experts.
Mangyu Lodge, Ladakh*
6
Pench / Kanha
Full day of snow leopard tracking and wildlife spotting with experts.
Mangyu Lodge, Ladakh*
7
Kanha
Full day of snow leopard tracking and wildlife spotting with experts.
Mangyu Lodge, Ladakh*
8
Kanha / Bandhavgarh
Final day in the wild with spotters. Warm Ladakhi dinner celebration.
Mangyu Lodge, Ladakh*
9
Ladakh → Leh
Morning wildlife scan, transfer back to Leh. Evening at leisure.
Mangyu Lodge, Ladakh*
10
Leh
Transfer to Leh Airport. Departure.
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Who Can Join
- Wildlife photographers and filmmakers
- Nature lovers seeking rare, high-altitude species
- Travelers curious about authentic Himalayan culture
- WildTrace adventurers who value responsible travel
- Solo Travelers, Couples or Small Groups – everyone with a love for the wild is welcome.
PACKAGE INCLUSIONS
- All accommodations (5 nights in lodge + 3 in Leh hotel)
- All meals with non-alcoholic beverages
- Ground transfers by Toyota Crysta
- Expert spotters and naturalists for tracking
- Shared scopes, binoculars, and conservation talks
- Cultural visits and community interaction
- Photography mentorship and image review sessions
PACKAGE EXCLUSIONS
- Flights to/from Leh
- Alcoholic beverages (except complimentary barley wine)
- Travel insurance and emergency evacuation
- Laundry, tips, or additional excursions
- Personal photography gear (lenses, scopes, etc.)
- GST and visa (if applicable)
Important Notes
- The terrain involves moderate walking; reasonable fitness is helpful
- Prepare for freezing temperatures, especially at night
- Mobile network is unavailable in tracking zones – satellite connectivity only
- This is a conservation-focused journey, supporting locals and snow leopard research
- Dedicated 1 vehicle for 3 participants
No prior safari experience is required – just curiosity, patience, and a deep respect for wildlife.
Please note that availability is subject to change. Book early to ensure your place.
Enjoy an unforgettable journey through India’s wild lands. Experience the excitement of the chase, the tranquility of untouched forests, and the pleasure of capturing the wonder of nature on film.
For bookings or queries, contact us now !
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Whether you’re a fellow traveler, a nature lover, or someone who simply paused and felt something, your words can inspire others to see the wild through new eyes.