Ladakh Tour from Srinagar

Srinagar – Kargil - Leh – Nubra Valley - Turtuk - Pangong - Jispa via Sarchu - Manali

Duration

11 Days

Group Size

30 persons

Location

Ladakh

Overview

Embark on a journey to the enchanting land of Ladakh, known as the ‘Land of High Passes,’ with this meticulously designed 11-day adventure. This tour offers an unforgettable exploration of Ladakh’s scenic beauty, vibrant culture, and thrilling experiences. From pristine lakes and snow-capped mountains to charming villages and ancient monasteries, this trip has it all.

The tour begins in Srinagar, where tranquil Dal Lake and Mughal Gardens set the tone for the breathtaking vistas ahead. Journey through Kargil, home to the iconic War Memorial, and onwards to Leh, where acclimatization is paired with opportunities to explore bustling markets and savour traditional Ladakhi cuisine.

Highlights include crossing the famed Khardung La Pass, camel safaris on the Hunder Sand Dunes, and visiting Turtuk, a quaint village with a fascinating history and picturesque apricot orchards. Marvel at the striking Diskit Monastery before heading to the ethereal Pangong Lake, known for its shifting blue hues.

The adventure culminates with scenic drives through high-altitude passes like Chang La, Baralacha La, and Rohtang Pass, en route to Manali. Throughout the journey, mesmerizing landscapes, cultural insights, and moments of tranquillity promise to leave travellers with memories to last a lifetime.

Included/Excluded

Meeting and assistance on arrival.

Hotel accommodation on double/triple sharing (as per the booking) in the hotels mentioned or similar as per the availability

Daily Buffet/ fixed Menu breakfast in hotel.

Transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary by the chauffeur driven vehicle and for the duration of the services as per the itinerary

All transfers and sightseeing by AC Etios/Swift Dzire or similar for 2-3 adult pax and AC Tavera/Innova/Xylo or similar for 4-7 adult pax.

Toll tax, parking, driver allowance and interstate taxes of the transport

All Applicable Taxes of Hotel

Air fare / train fare

Coolie / porter charges, Camera charges, Donations at temples.

Extended stay or travelling due to any reason.

Any meals other than those specified in Tour Cost Includes’

Expenses of personal nature such as tips, telephone calls, laundry, liquor etc.

Any other item not specified in ‘Tour cost includes’

GST 5% on total invoice

Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrival Srinagar

On arrival with meeting and assistance at the airport. Our Ghumney representative will meet to welcome and escort you and straight transfer to Hotel. On arrival check-in at Hotel or houseboat. Once you reach the hotel, complete the check-in formalities. Satiate your hunger with an appetizing lunch. This is followed by a Shikara ride on a direct payment basis. Sailing across the Dal Lake on the Shikara is one of the best things to do in Srinagar. Thereafter, get ready to explore scenic Mughal Gardens. Chashm-e-Shahi, Nishat Bagh together with the Shalimar Bagh with attractions of their own are considered as the Mughal Gardens. Enjoy an overnight stay at hotel in Srinagar.

Day 2 : Srinagar – Kargil

After having breakfast and proceed towards Kargil. Delight in a halt en route at Sonmarg. Translating into the 'Meadows of gold', Sonamarg is a popular hill station in Jammu and Kashmir. A short break at ZojiLa offers the desired break. The expedition continues to the Drass village, the world's second coldest inhabited place. Revel in exploring the Kargil War Memorial. On reaching Kargil by the evening, check-in at the hotel. The rest of the time is at your leisure. Spend the evening on the bank of the Suru River. Return to the hotel in the evening and have a delicious dinner. Enjoy an overnight stay in Kargil.

Day 3 : Kargil – Leh

After having breakfast. This is followed by a drive to Leh. The journey lets you enjoy a sightseeing tour of the popular attractions en route. Listen to the legends associated with the Lamayuru Monastery, the oldest and largest monasteries in Ladakh. On arrival in Leh, have an assisted check-in in the hotel. The rest of the evening is at your leisure. It is recommendable to rest and take proper intake of food and fluids. Or you can just walk around and explore the market. Enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel in Leh.

Day 4 : Leh

Having breakfast, you are free to cherish some 'Me' time. Explore the markets of Leh. Buy traditional items showcasing the Ladakh's culture. Enjoy the day leisurely and make the most of it acclimatize in Leh-Ladakh. Don't forget to savor the Ladakhi food including Sku, Thukpa, Momos, Pava, etc. Enjoy dinner an overnight stay in Leh.

Day 5 : Leh – Nubra Valley

After having breakfast. This is followed by a road trip to the Nubra Valley via Khardung La. Marvel at the stunning picturesque vistas of the valley as you drive on this one of the highest motorable passes in the world. The colorful fluttering flags add a charm to the area. After having your lunch, get ready for an enthralling experience. Ride on the Bactrian camel, a camel with two humps and revel in a camel safari amidst sand dunes in Hunder Village. The serene town enjoys the fame for its Sand Dunes tucked beautifully amidst green meadows, snow-laden mountains, and rivers. An overnight stay is planned in the Nubra Valley.

Day 6 : Nubra Valley – Turtuk – Nubra Valley

After having a breakfast, head towards a quaint little village that is situated 80 km from Nubra. This village was a part of the Baltistan district of POK till 13 December 1971. India recaptures this village and you will get an opportunity to hear the amazing stories from the locals. They will tell you how they have slept in Pakistan on the night of 13 December 1971 and wake up in India the next morning. You will be enthralled by the majestic beauty of the Shyok River. Explore the village and the charming farms of apricot and walnut. In the evening you will return to Nubra. Overnight stay in Nubra.

Day 7 : Nubra Valley - Pangong via Shyok route

After having breakfast head towards the scenic Diskit Monastery. The fascinating monastery stands amidst the barren valley and presents a sight to behold. Thereafter, brace yourself up for a drive to Pangong via Shyok route. There will be a short break at Durbuk village to relish a delicious lunch. Post this, the drive resumes to Pangong. Upon reaching, check-in and enjoy an overnight stay at Pangong Lake.

Day 8 : Pangong - Leh via Chang La

After having breakfast, Treat your eyes to the mesmerizing views of Pangong Lake at the time of sunrise. Exhibiting various hues of blue, the sparkling lake is one of the best places to visit in Ladakh. Once you are done with soak-in the ethereal beauty of the lake, drive back to Leh. An overnight stay is arranged in Leh.

Day 9 : Leh - Jispa via Sarchu

After having breakfast, leave for Sarchu. The road trip will include crossing the Skyangchu-Thang (biggest and highest plateau on Earth on a stretch of 42 km). Satiate your hunger with an appetizing lunch at Pang. You will reach Pang after navigating Nakee La and Lachung La. Subsequently, the drive continues to Jispa. You will reach your desired destination by the evening. Enjoy an overnight stay in Jispa.

Day 10 : Jispa – Manali

After having breakfast, get ready for a drive to Manali. The beautiful scenic drive proceeds to the destination while crossing Baralacha La, a high mountain pass in Zanskar Range. Savor tasty lunch at Sissu village. Thereafter, cross the famous Rohtang Pass, another high mountain pass to reach Manali. Upon your arrival in Manali, you can go for Manali sightseeing (if time permits). Later return to the hotel. Enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel in Manali. (Note: Arrival in Manali depends on the traffic at the Rohtang Pass.)

Day 11 : Departure from Manali

After breakfast check out from the hotel and transfer to Kullu airport to board flight for onward destination.

End of Our Services ( Check-in/ Check-out time is 1200 Hrs. at all hotels )

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FAQs

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