Highlights Of Kashmir & Ladakh | Free Permits
- Leh Ladakh
₹57,000.00 Original price was: ₹57,000.00.₹55,000.00Current price is: ₹55,000.00.
- 14D/ 13N
- Private Tour
Tour Information
Sightseeing
Transfers
Breakfast and Dinner
Stays
Tour Overview
This 10-day itinerary blends the lush landscapes of Kashmir with the barren beauty of Ladakh, taking you through spectacular valleys, remote lakes, and high mountain passes. Starting from Srinagar, the journey introduces you to tranquil Dal Lake, vibrant gardens, and lush meadows. The next few days are spent exploring the iconic destinations of Pahalgam, Gulmarg, and Leh before diving deeper into Ladakh’s untouched beauty, with visits to Nubra Valley, Pangong Lake, and the stunning Tso Moriri Lake.
The road from Srinagar to Leh offers breathtaking views, crossing Sonmarg, Drass, and Kargil. Once in Leh, the capital of Ladakh, visit monasteries, stupas, and markets that reflect Ladakh’s Buddhist heritage. The highlight of this journey is the drive to the magnificent Nubra Valley with its sand dunes and camels, followed by Pangong Lake, famous for its ever-changing shades of blue. Continuing to Tso Moriri, another high-altitude lake, offers a tranquil experience, before returning to Leh for your departure.
Detailed Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival at Srinagar – Srinagar Sightseeing – Night Stay at Srinagar
Arrive in Srinagar, known for its scenic lakes and gardens. Begin your day with a shikara ride on Dal Lake, exploring its floating gardens and wooden houseboats. Visit Mughal Gardens like Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, known for their splendid landscapes. Explore the Hazratbal Shrine and Shankaracharya Temple for spiritual insights. Enjoy a walk through Srinagar’s Old City to experience its rich culture.
- Drive Distance: Local transfers
- Drive Duration: 30–60 mins
Day 2: Pahalgam Sightseeing – Night Stay at Srinagar
Drive to Pahalgam, a charming town set amidst lush meadows and forests. Visit Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood film. Explore Aru Valley and enjoy a peaceful walk along the Lidder River. You can also try activities like pony rides or short hikes. Return to Srinagar in the evening to relax and unwind.
- Drive Distance: Approx. 90 km (round trip)
- Drive Duration: 4–5 hours
Day 3: Gulmarg Sightseeing – Night Stay at Srinagar
Head to Gulmarg, a hill station known for its alpine beauty. Enjoy a Gondola ride to Apharwat Peak, offering panoramic views of the surrounding snow-covered mountains. Visit the Gulmarg Golf Course, one of the highest golf courses in the world. Depending on the season, enjoy skiing or simply take a walk through the meadows. Return to Srinagar by evening.
- Drive Distance: Approx. 100 km (round trip)
- Drive Duration: 4–5 hours
Day 4: Drive to Leh – Enroute Sightseeing of Sonmarg, Drass, Kargil – Night Stay at Leh
Drive towards Leh, crossing the Zoji La Pass. Stop at Sonmarg, a picturesque meadow, before continuing to Drass, the second coldest inhabited place in the world. Visit the Kargil War Memorial and learn about the historical significance of the region. Reach Leh by evening and rest.
- Drive Distance: Approx. 360 km
- Drive Duration: 10–12 hours
Day 5: Leh Sightseeing – Night Stay at Leh
Explore Leh, starting with Thiksey Monastery, known for its striking resemblance to the Potala Palace. Visit Shey Palace and Stok Palace, both offering historical insight. Spend the afternoon at Shanti Stupa for stunning views of Leh town and surrounding mountains. Take a stroll through Leh Market for souvenirs.
- Drive Distance: Approx. 50–60 km
- Drive Duration: 2–3 hours
Day 6: Explore Nubra Valley – Night Stay at Nubra
Travel to Nubra Valley via Khardung La Pass, one of the highest motorable roads. In Nubra, visit Diskit Monastery, known for its large Buddha statue. Explore the sand dunes of Hunder, where you can enjoy a camel ride on the Bactrian camels. Stay in Nubra to experience the desert night under the stars.
- Drive Distance: Approx. 125 km
- Drive Duration: 5–6 hours
Day 7: Explore Pangong Lake – Night Stay at Pangong Lake
Drive to the world-famous Pangong Lake. The lake, known for its ever-changing shades of blue, stretches across India and China. Take a peaceful walk along the shores, enjoy the scenic beauty, or simply relax by the tranquil waters. Stay overnight at a camp by the lake, witnessing the mesmerizing night sky.
- Drive Distance: Approx. 200 km
- Drive Duration: 6–7 hours
Day 8: Explore Tso Moriri Lake – Night Stay at Tso Moriri
Drive towards Tso Moriri Lake, a high-altitude lake nestled amidst mountains. The peaceful surroundings make it perfect for a day of relaxation and reflection. Explore the nearby village of Korzok, and experience the remote Ladakhi lifestyle. Spend the night in a guesthouse or camp near the lake.
- Drive Distance: Approx. 220 km
- Drive Duration: 7–8 hours
Day 9: Drive Back to Leh – Night Stay at Leh
Drive back to Leh via Chumathang, a village famous for its hot springs. Enroute, enjoy the rugged terrain and remote beauty of the region. Once back in Leh, take time to relax, do some last-minute shopping, or enjoy a quiet evening in the town.
- Drive Distance: Approx. 220 km
- Drive Duration: 7–8 hours
Day 10: Departure – Drop at Leh Airport
On the final day, transfer to Leh Airport for your departure. The stunning landscapes of Kashmir and Ladakh will leave you with unforgettable memories. Whether heading home or continuing your journey, this experience of these remote and mystical regions will remain etched in your mind.
- Drive Distance: Local transfer
- Drive Duration: 30–60 mins
Include/Exclude
- Accommodation on twin twin-sharing basis. Houseboat stay one night.
- Breakfast and Dinner
- All transfers. Airport to Airport. Sedan or SUV depending upon the group size. Upto 3 guests - a sedan cab.
- Srinagar Sightseeing. All places in Srinagar are covered.
- Driver lodgings, food, and other expenses.
- Road Tolls, fuel, and cab charges.
- One-hour complimentary Shikara ride.
- Travel insurance.
- Union transportation wherever applicable.
- Lunch and snacks.
- Park tickets, gondola rides, and other expenses.
- Camera fees.
- GST.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusion list.
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