Chamba Camp, Thiksey
Ladakh, India
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22 Asia visits
5 cooking classes
8 boat trips
Why we love it
At Chamba Camp, Thiksey, you can experience culture on the roof of the world, with India’s first truly mobile camp. Relive the Glamping legacy of the British Raj in the camp’s luxurious tents, each with a private terrace, ensuite bathroom and shower cubicle. At Chamba Camp, you can experience the many moods of exotic India with its dramatic landscapes, rustic and unexplored rural surroundings.
While all tents are not the same shape, each tent is spacious,
comprising of a bedroom, bathroom and verandah area. The premium Presidential Suite Tents in the Thiksey Camp, (Leh region) in Ladakh, have an extra wing which can accommodate up to 2 extra beds, alternatively a bed and seating area or a complete lounge setting. All tents have large windows to allow our guest to enjoy their beautiful surroundings. Air-conditioning and heating are also provided depending on the location and requirement.
Jump on a horse to play a game of polo in the region where it originated - the traditional game of Indian royalty.
Explore this birder's paradise as you step out early in the morning with one of the camp's naturalists for a stroll.
Enjoy a unique insight into the beautiful Buddhist monasteries as you explore the prayer rooms in peace and contemplation.
Try your hand at getting a bullseye as you pick up a traditional bamboo bow and arrow, after a lesson in their use by a Ladkhani warrior.
Explore your surroundings with a local guide who will show you around Ladakh's hidden treasures and take you to meet the local Oracle.
Get out into nature on a hike along the valley's trails, through the surrounding greenery and mountains of the camp.
For some adrenaline-fuelled action, head out onto the Indus River to go white water rafting, and feel the cold splash of the river as you go.
Set off on an exhilarating cycle through towns and villages, criss-crossing through mountains and valleys with stunning views.
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Start planning your truly bespoke itinerary by contacting one of our destination specialists.
Call +44 (0)203 137 1247
Call +1 (0) 800 635 8124
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