A land of varying landscapes, from white deserts to blue lakes, snow-capped mountains to lush valleys, Ladakh, like a dream captured in a snow globe, is a wildly beautiful milieu set between the Kunlun Mountains and the Himalayas.
Stay at Chamba Camp, Thiksey, surrounded by a stark landscape of ever-changing colours, as the chanting of prayers echo in the silence amid the mountains.
There is a Buddhist word which best describes such an utopia, "Shangri La", an Earthly Paradise - an oasis of peace and tranquility; this word best describes the camp and its many bespoke services.
The blessed and serene hamlet of Thiksey lies at an altitude of 3, 500 mtrs (11, 550ft) a.s.l. Located in the shadows of the famed and iconic Thiksey Monastery, this used to be a brown , barren and rocky moraine now converted into a Green Zone with 03 water bodies and also an organic garden.
58 people from the local Thiksey village community have also been directly absorbed into various job capacities within the campsite.
They have assimilated their traditional, local knowledge to make Campsite organic and sustainable. The team works closely to imbibe all the pre-requisites of Responsible and Green Tourism, in and around the vicinity of Chamba Camp, Thiksey.
The aesthetic feel of the Campsite has been inspired by the explorers of the British Raj, who came to these distant frontier regions to undertake covert operations in mapping these uncharted region and made Ladakh their "listening posts".
In many respect, the concept is to relive, through special curated itineraries, the glories of British Raj who came to these frontier places during the era of the Great Game.
This is evident from the many period furniture that lie within your tent, like the Kipling Stool, Roorkee Chair, Jorhat chair, Wheeler Cot etc.
All this and more, enclosed within the periphery of a secured private area, making it an indeed a perfect Shangri La for you.
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, 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.
Nothing speaks more subtly about the elegance of brand TUTC than Luxury Suite Tents. Beautifully-furnished and spacious, these tents rest royally on thick wooden decks, and treat you to a spellbinding 360° panorama of mystical mountains that encircle your location.
Whether you are on the king sized bed or in the stylish bathroom, views from the huge netted windows won't let you forget the magical landscape that envelops you.
The triple layered tents, with their natural insulation ensure you stay warm and comfortable.
Anti-weathering and fire-resisting fabric reinforces your security as a top priority.
Presidential Suite Tent combines all the comforts of Luxury Suite Tent and elevates it to new levels. This suite features an additional wing.
It can be converted into a fine, en-suite lounge or an annex room that easily accommodates two additional beds.
The Ultimate Travelling Camp presents you an opportunity to partake in the best of culinary delights in the wilderness and thin airs of Ladakh. The cuisine is simply outstanding with drinks to match.
Quench the desires of the epicurean in you as the chef and his team pampers you with his family recipes, interspersed with fusion cuisine.
This is an outdoor optional location for your evening dining. Live kitchen for barbeque.
Wooden aqua deck where you can view live cultural performances.
Area for option for private dinning i.e special lunch / dinner for your group only. Wooden aqua deck where you can view live cultural performances.
Well lit pathways. 2 varieties of trouts : i.e rainbow trout and local trout in fish pond. Children can take part in feeding the fish.
2 acres of campsite land demarcated to an Organic Garden. 30 support staff from the local Thiksey community look after the Organic Garden as well as the horticulture in campsite. 80% of the camp vegetable and herb needs comes directly from this Organic Garden.
The Organic Garden burst forth with a profusion of herbs, local vegetables like radish, carrots, potatoes, varieties of lettuces and also English vegetables like cauliflower, zucchini, broccoli, pepper etc.
Dining Tent with indoor and outdoor sitting. Can easily accommodate upto 32 covers. Provision to make this into a small amphitheatre with sitting upto 50 people.
Fresh and unprocessed local produce. International, national, as well as local cuisine. In-house bakery.
Chefs prepare meals that accommodate your dietary requirements, if any.
Complimentary house culinary lessons. Climate control, sound box to dock in your music playlist.
Sitting in the twin shadows of Stok Kangri and the Ladakh range, Chamba Camp in Thiksey, enjoys the stark landscape of ever-changing colours. The chanting of prayers from the nearby Thiksey Monastery, echoes in the silence of the mountains.
The camp welcomes you to this rejuvenating view every single day. The camp offers outdoor seating by three water bodies. Each seating area has its own aqua deck with a plethora of dining options and an indoor setting, equipped with fun games to keep you entertained.
Try your hand at archery and croquet, or watch a game of Polo, the ancient sport of the royals. If you’re in the mood for some adventure, hop onto a bicycle to explore the nearby villages.
Walk amongst ancient stupas, and beautiful, gnarled trees, or just sit back, and enjoy the birdsong that campsite is blessed with. Your soul-stirring experience will be guaranteed!
Rediscover the secrets of the largest and richest monastery of Ladakh.
Visit "the enchanted lake" on the Indo-China border.
Bring alive the essence of Buddhist teachings at this Cent 11th UNESCO Heritage site.
Study birds as migrate to nest on the wetland of the Indus Valley.
Join the Buddhist monks for a magical early morning prayer ceremony at Thiksey Monastery.
The true delight of visiting Ladakh comes from exploring its culture. With a rich and vibrant history, the culture of Ladakh is a gem that you cannot go home without.
Breathtaking downhill mountain cycling from the world's fourth highest motorable pass ( 5,312 mtrs 17,427 fts ).
Ladakh festival is celebrated every year in Leh and its villages. The inauguration ceremony of the festival takes place in Leh on a large scale with a procession of several cultural troupes from different part of the region which traverses through Leh Market.
Ladakhi warriors have used bows and arrows to protect themselves since the dawn of time. Ladakhi archery still brings out a great deal of local enthusiasm, and is an immense source of pride for its players and their villages.
Walk the Talk through well curated research of the Ancient city of Leh.
The in-house library houses a collection of personally selected books, which cover various subjects that range from spirituality and history of the surrounding land, to art and culture.
Witness the fanfare of a Ladakhi Polo-match.
The lobby is the perfect place to meet fellow guests to share tales and experiences. Guest Relations Executive to look after your wants and needs. In-House Tour Manager to prepare the every-day itinerary of in-house guests as per their interests.
Boutique displays superior quality regional handicrafts, including tribal weaves, silver trinkets containing semi-precious stones, along with hand-made crafts and paintings.
Village exploration of this beautiful hamlet which houses a palace and also an ancient traditional Ladakhi home.
Enjoy the traditional dance performance from the folklore of Ladakh.
Ride the exciting rapids as you hurl down the Grand Canyon of Asia.
CHAMBA CAMP THIKSEY - LADAKH
Ki Ki Naga Near Govt. High School ThikseyLeh / Manali RoadThikseyLeh (Ladakh) 194201Jammu & KashmirIndia