Discover Ladakh

• Srinagar to Manali complete Ladakh road journey
• Kargil War Memorial & Moon Landscapes en route
• Nubra Valley via Khardungla Pass with camel ride
• Pangong Lake overnight stay with stunning mountain views
• Sarchu to Manali via Baralacha Pass & Atal Tunnel
• Hemis, Thiksey Monastery & Shey Palace visits

Day-by-day itinerary

9 Nights / 10 Days · Srinagar · Kargil · Leh · Nubra Valley · Pangong · Sarchu · Manali. Everything below is customisable — change the pace, add a night, swap a hotel.

1. 1

   Day 1

   Arrival in Srinagar

   Welcome to Heaven on Earth. Upon arrival our representative will greet you at Srinagar Airport. Later proceed Houseboat reach & check in at the houseboat and relax for a while amidst the comforts of your room. In evening enjoy 01 Hr Shikara ride at Dal Lake. Overnight stay in the Resort/ Hotel.

2. 2

   Day 2

   Srinagar to Kargil (approx. 220 kms)

   After breakfast Drive directly to Kargil (204 Kms) & drive through Sonamarg. Situated at an altitude of 9000 Ft. Sonamarg – 84 Kms is also called as “The meadow of gold” has, as its backdrop, snowy mountains against a cerulean sky. The Sindh River that meanders through the valley abounds with trout and mahaseer. Stop at Sonamarg for Photography/tea (If the clients are interested, they can visit the Glaciers of Thajwas on ponies on direct payment basis) these glaciers remain throughout the year. Continue your towards Kargil and passing over Zojila Pass. Stop at Drass, the 2nd coldest inhabitant place in the World for & enjoy cup of tea. Here, you visit War memorial hall and Museum- also known as Vijay path. The memorial was constructed by the Indian Army in the memory of the soldiers and officers of the Indian Army who laid their lives in Kargil War. Then drive along the Drass River till one arrives at Kargil and Check in at hotel. Overnight stay at Hotel in Kargil.

3. 3

   Day 3

   Kargil to Leh (Approx. 234 Km)

   After breakfast proceed for Leh. Enroute pass the confluence of Indus – Zanskar Rivers and the effects of Magnetic Hill (Defiance of the law of gravity). Visit Gurudwara Patthar Sahib and Kali Mata temple and reach Leh in the evening. Rest for the day.

4. 4

   Day 4

   Hall of Fame, Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa & Market

   Today morning is free for leisure. After Lunch visit Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa & Local Market. Shanti Stupa (Japanese Peace Pagoda): Shanti Stupa/Japanese peace pagoda is built by a Japanese religious organization headed by Head monk Nakamura with the help from the organization and local people. It is situated at a hill top in Cahngspa village providing a bird eye view of the Leh town and the surrounding mountain peaks. Leh Palace: The Namgyal Tsemo (victory Peak) was built by King Tashi Namgyal after the reunification of upper and lower Ladakh and victory over Hor and their bodies are placed under an image of Mahakala, the guardian deities to stop further invasion of Hor. Hall of Fame: Hall of Fame in Leh is a must visit for every individual of India. This is constructed by the Indian Army. You will find memorabilia, eminent defence personalities’ biographies, images and weapons used during Kargil war and belongings of enemy soldiers found at war site.

5. 5

   Day 5

   Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardungla Pass (135Km / 5 Hours approx)

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6. 6

   Day 6

   Nubra Valley (Hunder) to Pangong via Shayok (150 Kms approx/5-6 hrs drive)

   Morning after Breakfast proceed for Diskit Monastery. Post the Diskit Monastery, proceed for backward journey to Pangong via Shayok. Pangong Lake: The picturesque lake is one of the major draws of the Leh-Ladakh valley. A location of several film shootings and known for its pristine waters surrounded by awe-inspiring mountains, Pangong Lake is a prime tourist attraction. The long and narrow lake lies in the neighbourhood of the famous Chushul Mountains. The mirror-calm water is cold, clear and extremely salty. The lake is a breeding ground for a variety of birds. In the evening check in to your camps at Pangong Lake. Dinner and overnight stay at the camps. (Approx 4000/- for SUV & 7000/- for Traveler Extra for Warila Route – If Shayok route is closed)

7. 7

   Day 7

   Pangong to Leh via Changla Pass (approx. 155 kms one way)

   In the morning have breakfast at your camp/cottage in Pangong. Thereafter, proceed for your journey back to Leh via Changla pass. On the way visit Hemis Monastery. Later visit Thiksey Monastery & Shey Palace. Upon your arrival in Leh, you may enjoy the evening at leisure. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

8. 8

   Day 8

   Leh to Sarchu (approx. 230 kms)

   Today after an early breakfast you will check out from the Hotel and drive to Sarchu via Tanglang La Pass 17,585ft world second highest motorable road. At Pang you can stop for lunch and continue driving to Lachungla pass, which is at a height of 5065 mts. upon arrival in Sarchu you check in at our Camp. Dinner and overnight stay at Deluxe Camps in Sarchu.

9. 9

   Day 9

   Sarchu to Manali (approx. 220 kms)

   Today you will start our journey to Manali via Baralacha Pass (4890m), Keylong (3350 m), & Atal Tunnel. Manali, located in the most charming and beautiful Kullu valley spreads out its charm on either side of river Beas. Kullu was once known as Kulanthpitha, which means the end of the habitable world. Beyond rose the forbidding heights of the Greater Himalayas, and by the banks of the shining river Beas, lay the fabled ‘Silver Valley’. The valley runs north to south of Beas River and is 80 kms. Long and about 2 kms wide. Drop at Manali. Dinner and overnight stay in hotel in Manali.

10. 10

    Day 10

    Departure

    After breakfast transfer from Manali to bus stand to catch Volvo for onward destination with Sweet Holiday memories. TOUR CONCLUDES HERE

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