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ESSENCE OF KASHMIR WITH LADAKH 8N 9D

Day 1 : Arrive At Srinagar and then Half Day Sightseeing (If Time Permits)

Arrive at Srinagar airport & head to the hotel. After  lunch, head for sightseeing to the following Mughal Gardens named Nishat Bagh (Abode of pleasure) then all the gardens are situated on the bank of Dal Lake with the Zabarwan Mountains in the background. Later we shall visit the famous Shankaracharya temple. Later after dinner there will be an overnight stay at the Hotel / Houseboat.

Day 2 : Srinagar To Kargil (Via Sonmarg) – 204 Kms , 6 - 7 hrs drive 1 way.

Post breakfast we head to Leh via Sonmarg also known as Meadow of Gold. At Sonmarg we will take a pony ride (at additional cost) to Thajiwas Glacier for a snow view. Further we will drive towards Kargil enroute crossing Drass Village (The 2nd coldest inhabited place in the world) and look at the magnificent view of famous Kargil War Peaks viz. Tiger Hill & Tololing. Later we will pay tribute to Vijay Smarak (The War Memorial) located right on the highway at the base of Tololing. After reaching Kargil, check in at our hotel for dinner & overnight stay.

Day 3 : Kargil To Leh (Via Lamayuru)

Post breakfast we will  drive to Leh enroute visiting Lamayuru monastery, which belongs to Dripung Kagyu (Red Hat). Then we will visit the  River Indus at Uleytokpo.

 

After that we will head to the Ridzong Monastery, famous Sangam Point which is the confluence of the Indus & Zanskar river and the Magnetic Hill and then the Gurdwara Pathar.

On arrival in Leh you will check in to the hotel for dinner & overnight stay.

Day 4 : In Leh

Morning  will be for leisure and to explore the surroundings and soak in the beauty on your own & in the evening you visit Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa & Leh Market. Dinner & overnight stay at the Hotel in Leh.

Day 5 : Leh - Nubra Valley Via Khardung La 18,390 ft. (120 kms / 4 – 5 hrs)

Post breakfast you will drive to Nubra Valley. The  journey from Leh to Nubra Valley passes over Khardung La (The Second Highest Motorable Road in The World) at 5,602 Mtrs / 18,390 Ft, around 39 km from Leh.

On arrival in Nubra you will check in at our Camp / Hotel for dinner & overnight stay.

In the evening you can walk around the tiny villages to see how the locals live in this part of the world.

Day 6 : Nubra Valley (Excursion To Turtuk)- 80 Kms One Way

After an early breakfast, proceed to Turtuk (A village that was won by India in the 1971 war with Pakistan) and extremely close to the border. Places to visit here comprises a 16th Century Mosque, (comprising a touch of Turkish & Iranian culture), ruined fort of Dhards and a Monastery. You can also admire the magnificent view of the famous K2 peak (The second highest peak in the world after Mount Everest). Later back to Hunder for dinner & overnight stay.

Day 7 : Nubra Valley To Pangong Lake (150 Kms / 5 Hrs)

After an early breakfast, we check out and drive towards Hunder where you will have the opportunity to ride on a Bactrian Camel (double humped) amidst the sand dunes of this high-altitude desert with snow capped mountains on the horizon. Next stop will be at Diskit which is the headquarter town of Nubra Valley. Stroll around the bazaar observing the shops and local people going about their daily chores. Later you will drive towards the majestic Pangong Tso via Agham & Shyok Valley.

Later after crossing this adventurous part, we drive further towards Durbuk & Tangtse, you will also pass through a few small villages of Changthang and finally you have a sudden view of the majestic Pangong lake situated at 14,000 feet (4,267 m).

On arrival you will check in at our Camp/Hotel near Pangong lake for Dinner & overnight stay at Camp in Pangong.

Day 8 : Pangong Lake To Leh Via Changla (140 Kms / 6 Hrs)

Morning post breakfast will be your leisure to explore the beauty of the lake which is famously known to show up to 5 shades of blue depending upon the time and location of the viewer. Later you will drive back to Leh via Changla Pass 5486 Mtrs enroute visiting Hemis Gompa, the largest monastic foundation of Drukpa Kagyu Order of Tibetan Buddhism. And further to Thiksey, an impressive complex rising tier upon tier on a hill above the village and another 5 Kms driving through a picturesque landscape we reach to Shey Palace, the ancient capital of Ladakh & 3 Idiots Rancho School. Drive further to Leh for dinner & overnight stay.

Day 9 : Depart Leh (Depart)

Tour concludes Through a punctual transfer to the Domestic Airport to catch the flight for your onward destination.

Accommodation :

  • 03 star / 04 star /05 star

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