The Location – A Trans-Himalayan Mountainous Desert

Surrounded by the majestic peaks of the Karakoram and the Himalayas, Leh is a mountainous paradise with a high-altitude desert in the trans-Himalayan region of North India. Adorned with vast barren landscapes, the joint capital of Ladakh is an awe-inspiring haven for adventure enthusiasts as it provides access to a plethora of thrilling activities, including trekking, mountaineering, and white water rafting, and more. As an integral part of the erstwhile Buddhist kingdom of Ladakh, Leh is well-known for its vibrant monastic festivals and spectacular Buddhist monasteries, including Alchi, Shey, Lamayuru, Hemis, and Thikse.

The Property – A Sustainable Ladakhi Retreat with Modern Comfort

Nestled in Tukcha in the heart of Leh town that once lay on the legendary Silk Route, Dolkhar Ladakh is a boutique luxury haven connecting you to the fascinating wonders of the trans-Himalayan region. Built using indigenous resources and traditional methods by local artisans, the sustainable resort is designed around the idea of a zero waste and plastic ecosystem to encapsulate the true essence of Ladakh in its 7 well-appointed villas. As you indulge in an authentic Ladakhi experience in Leh, Dolkhar Ladakh delights you by offering modern amenities, oozing gastronomy, intriguing pottery sessions, and impeccable hospitality.

Your Room – Traditional Ladakhi Architecture Meets Modern Luxe

Boutique Luxury Villa - 28 sq.m

Designed using sustainable resources and methods by local artisans, the Duplex Luxury Villa indulges you in an authentic Ladakhi stay by featuring stone walls coloured with the hues of the mountains and a ceiling made of exposed "talu Idungma". Adorned with a private patio on the ground floor and a "rabsal" Ladakhi balcony offering sweeping mountain and garden views, the spacious villa also features a cosy king bed, a lavish bathroom, and high-end amenities for your comfort.

Chef's Tasting Menu - A Microcosm of Sustainable Ladakhi Culinary Heritage

Created by the resort's chef, Dhruv Nijhawan, after interacting and eating with the natives of Ladakh, the Chef's Tasting Menu aims to bring back the lost Ladakhi ingredients and flavours into the limelight to introduce them to the world. Consisting of 7 delectable courses, the Chef's Tasting Menu takes you on a surreal Ladakhi culinary journey through Amuse bouche, Soup, Pre-entrée, Entrée, Palate cleanser, Main course, and Dessert as you savour the oozing delicacies in an elegant ambience. Curated using indigenous ingredients in a zero-waste kitchen and served with artisan-made cutlery, the Chef's Tasting Menu indulges you in a sustainable and climate-conscious gastronomic experience to epitomize the harmonious relationship of Ladakhi culture with nature.

SAFE GETAWAYS

Your safety is of utmost priority to us. Which is why we are bringing you certified getaways to make sure your stay is safe and worry-free. Properties that tick all the boxes of our 12-point safety checklist get the Safe Getaway stamp while the rest are self-certified and follow their own set of protective measures.

• Physical distancing of at least 6 feet to be followed as far as feasible.
• All guests and employees are required to wear face shields/masks.
• Every staff member and guest is required to follow proper hand hygiene such as frequent washing of hands and use of alcohol-based sanitizers. Both measures are facilitated by the hotel.
• There is sufficient provision of hand sanitizers in guest rooms and public areas.
• Guests are required to provide their travel history and medical records at the time of check-in and the same has to be looked into and maintained. ID and self-declaration form is provided by each guest at the reception.
• Luggage is disinfected before being sent to the room.
• Room service or takeaway is facilitated and encouraged.
• Regular and effective sanitation within the premises is maintained with particular focus on lavatories, drinking and handwashing stations/areas.
• Frequently touched surfaces such as doorknobs, elevator buttons, handrails, benches, washroom fixtures, etc. are cleaned and disinfected on a regular basis.
• Deep cleaning of all washrooms is ensured at regular intervals.
• Thermal screening of all guests and employees before they enter the property is compulsory.
• Regular staff training is initiated for maintaining social distancing norms, hand hygiene and respiratory etiquette.

Valid for travel from 09/08/2022 to 30/11/2022

Surcharge: No high-season surcharges apply for this deal so that you can enjoy the insider prices across the travel period!

Blackout Dates: There will be dates on which this deal will be unavailable. Dates for these have been marked on the booking calendar under blackout dates.

FABcredits: FABcredits cannot be redeemed on this deal, as the prices already have the best discounts we could offer.

Availability: Bookings are subject to availability. To confirm your dates of stay at purchase, click on 'Book Now' and select your preferred package. Use the calendar to browse and select the available dates. Dates with a surcharge and blackout dates are identified.

Change of Date: 1 change in dates is permissible at no additional charge, provided that the change is made at least 7 days before the original arrival date and provided that the hotel has availability on the newly requested dates. The final decision regarding date changes is at the sole discretion of the Hotel and the Hotel reserves the right to decline a change in dates, should availability not exist on newly requested dates.

Partial Prepayment: Partial prepayment options are available for certain deals. For further information, please do not hesitate to contact our Travel Concierge team, by Email (travelconcierge@fabgetaways.com) or by phone (+919099061000).

Hotel Cancellation Policy: All cancellations will be completely free and qualify for a 100% refund in the form of FABcredits, provided it is done at least 7 days prior to the check-in date. Past that, any cancellation, including a no-show on the day of arrival, will incur a full payment. Refunds in the original mode of payment would be possible; however, would incur a 3.5% transaction charge.

Validity: Each package is valid for two adults.

Maximum Guest Capacity: The maximum room capacity is two adults and one child (aged below 12 years) or 3 adults. See the ‘Extra Guest Policy’ and ‘Child Policy’ for more details.

Extra Guest Policy: Where applicable, an extra adult can stay at a surcharge of INR 19470 for 2 nights & INR 28320 for 3 nights with an extra bed and the inclusions available in the package, payable directly at the resort.

Child Policy: Where applicable one child aged below 12 years can stay at a surcharge of INR 13570 for 2 nights & INR 19470 for 3 nights with an extra bed and the inclusions available in the package, payable directly at the resort.

Check-in: 11:00 AM
Checkout: 09:00 AM

The package cannot be split.

No connecting rooms are available.

Offer only available for consecutive nightly stays.

Dining inclusions do not include beverages (unless otherwise stated).

Menus are subject to change without notice.

Please note that full terms and conditions apply - refer to FABgetaways.com/terms&conditions

Services

Travel Desk: Explore the fascinating natural, historical and cultural beauty of the trans-Himalayan region by embarking on exciting excursions arranged by the resort's travel desk to various famous attractions.

Yoga & Meditation: De-stress your body, mind, and soul amidst the blissful trans-Himalayan serenity of Ladakh by indulging in some relaxing Yoga & meditation sessions arranged by the resort.

Pottery Sessions: Learn the intriguing art of moulding clay into beautiful pots during your Ladakhi retreat in Leh by indulging in exciting pottery sessions offered by the resort.

Private Bonfire: Revel in a romantic soirée with your significant other amidst the chilly nights of Leh by sitting and conversing around a private bonfire arranged by the resort.

Free Wi-Fi: Stay in touch with your friends and family during your enthralling getaway in the trans-Himalayan region, with complimentary access to the high-speed internet connection at the resort.

Facilities

Spa: Reinvigorate your soul and senses amidst the mesmerising tranquillity of Ladakh with a wide range of rejuvenating treatments and massages offered at the resort's serene spa.

Dining: Indulge in an unrivalled trans-Himalayan gastronomic experience by relishing modern Ladakhi delicacies inspired by Japanese, Spanish, and French cuisines and prepared using local produce at the resort's avant-garde restaurant - Tsas, set in an orchard.

By Air

Leh Airport, located 4 km (approx. 10 minutes) away, is the nearest airport to the resort. It has decent flight connectivity with the ingress of regular flights from various Indian cities, including Delhi, Srinagar, Jammu, Patna, and Mumbai.

By Rail

Jammu Tawi Railway Station, located 687 (approx. 17 hours) away from the resort, is the closest railhead available to reach Ladakh. The railway station has decent rail connectivity with a regular influx of trains from various cities, such as Delhi, Lucknow, and Dehradun.

By Road

The JKSRTC Bus Stand, located 3 km away from the resort in Ladakh, receives regular Jammu and Kashmir as well as Himachal Pradesh State Transport buses along with private buses from various cities, such as Srinagar and Manali. You can also drive to the resort via a 12-hour (428 km) route from Manali, a 10.5-hour (418 km) route from Srinagar, an 18.5-hour (645 km) route from Dharamshala, a 17-hour (682 km) route from Jammu or a 20-hour (735 km) route from Chandigarh.

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