Estimated Pricing: $11,500, with a $3,500 optional single rooming charge Trip will be 13 days sometime from mid March to mid April, 2027.
Highlights:
13 days exploring the vast and endlessly beautiful region of Ladakh in northern India with Brooke Bartleson and Arthur Lefo
enjoy 5 nights in a dedicated high alpine snow leopard lodge at 4000m (13,000 feet) as you set off in search for one of the most elusive animals on the planet, the snow leopard
enjoy 4 nights in a dedicated bear lodge in a beautiful valley with local culture at 3400m (11,000 feet) as you scout the local valleys for the amazing Himalayan brown bear
take advantage of expert local guides Muzammil and Gulzar who have been recognized as “50 People To Know In The Himalayas” and “50 Amazing Ambassadors of Sustainable Travel”
in between wildlife excursions, revel in the incredible cultural treasures that this region has to offer from monasteries, to local villages, incredible cuisine, and more
photograph the endlessly diverse wildlife of the Himalaya including ibex, urial, golden eagles, blue sheep, Tibetan wolves, and red foxes
focus on capturing the most intimate and spectacular images thanks to your 2 expert photo guides - fully dedicated to all things photography
enjoy expert advice after returning from the field with image editing sessions, conservation messaging tips, and more
rest and recharge in cozy lodges and with delicious local cuisine prepared on site
get the most out of your experience thanks to our intimate 2-to-1 guest-to-guide ratio
Includes:
all accommodations beginning at the start of the trip (prior accommodations may be arranged for a small additional fee)
all food, prepared with love by locals and lodge chefs
four guides and countless wildlife spotters: two expert local wildlife guides, two expert photography guides, and a vast network of local spotters to help us find the best sightings
all transportation upon the start of the trip in Leh
Not included:
guide gratuity (suggestions for local guides will be made ahead of time)
flights to Leh, India (IXL)
prior accommodations (although these can be arranged for an additional fee)