Ladakh, India
9 days across the landscapes, culture & spirit
of Ladakh
August 1st - 9th, 2026
A Journey Through Ladakh’s Hidden Valleys, Villages & High Plateaus.
This 8 night journey invites you into a deeper side of Ladakh, one shaped by remote villages, ancient monasteries, open skies and the people who call these landscapes home. Days unfold slowly through hidden valleys, monastery courtyards, mountain passes and quiet moments in nature. Along the way, there is space for meaningful encounters, shared meals, local stories and experiences rooted in the land itself. Designed for those seeking a more immersive way of travelling, this journey moves beyond the usual routes into the culture, landscapes and everyday life of Ladakh.
Ladakh, India
8 nights, 9 days
Bookings closed - sold out!
Come As You Are, We've Taken Care of The Rest
Journey Includes:
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8 nights across carefully chosen boutique stays, heritage properties and intimate guesthouses across Ladakh
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Spacious, comfortable rooms rooted in the character of the region
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All meals during the journey, including 8 breakfasts, 7 lunches and 7 dinners
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Visits to ancient monasteries including Lamayuru, Thiksey and Hanle
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Meditation sessions with monks within monastery spaces
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A private pottery experience in Likir village with local artisans
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A full day in Tar Village, including a village walk and a home hosted meal with a local family
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Time spent with the Changpa nomads of the high plateau near Hanle
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A farm to table lunch experience at Cho House, a locally run Himalayan farm stay
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Stargazing beneath some of the clearest night skies in the world in Hanle
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Visits to Pathar Sahib Gurudwara and key cultural sites across the journey
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All monastery fees, permits and restricted area passes
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All ground transportation in private Innova vehicles throughout the journey
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Airport transfers on arrival and departure in Leh
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A medical kit and oxygen support carried throughout the journey
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A thoughtfully curated Roots & Retreats goddie bag
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Full support and coordination from the Roots & Retreats host team
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Honorariums for all local guides, teachers, and guest facilitators
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Travel with a small group of like-hearted seekers, creating space for deep connection and stillness
Journey does not Include:
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Flights to and from Leh
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Travel insurance and emergency evacuation coverage
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Personal expenses, tips or additional snacks and beverages
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Any medical or unforeseen expenses arising during the journey
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Anything not mentioned in our “Journey Includes” section
Note: Every place, person and experience within this journey has been personally experienced by us. These are not simply stops along a route, but relationships and connections built slowly over time with the land and the communities that welcome us in.
The Ones Who Walk Beside You
Guides, teachers, and keepers gently weaving land and practice into your journey.
Meeta Rao
Co-host & Ladakh expert
Meeta leads curated journeys through Uttarakhand and Ladakh, journeys shaped not by checklists, but by years of walking through these mountains and building relationships along the way. She has shared meals in homes that never appear in guidebooks, sat with families on their farms, and spent time in villages most travellers never reach. The places she’ll take you, hidden hamlets, quiet monastery courtyards, apricot orchards and kitchens filled with stories and warmth, aren’t part of the regular circuit. They’ve opened up through trust built slowly, gently, the Himalayan way. What she hopes to offer is not just a trip through Ladakh, but a deeper, more intimate way of experiencing it.
Join The Journey
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Stories Shared, Hearts Opened
Testimonies not just of place, but of what moved within
"Hey love - i just wanted to genuinely thank you from the bottom of my heart for such an amazing trip to Kasar Devi. Coming back here really put into perspective even more how magical the trip was - at least for me. The energy was so powerful. Honestly words will never do justice for how I feel about everything and how much it meant to me and still means to me. I feel very fortunate and blessed and hope to go on more adventures with you "
Aarushi Bhardwaj
