Discover the majestic beauty of the Himalayas on this 11-day group tour. From the serene Dal Lake in Srinagar to the historic battlefields of Kargil, the cultural richness of Leh, the surreal landscapes of Nubra Valley, and the pristine waters of Pangong Tso, this itinerary takes you on an unforgettable journey. Traverse high mountain passes, explore ancient monasteries, and soak in breathtaking vistas. The adventure concludes in Delhi after a scenic descent through the lush valleys of Himachal Pradesh.
- Dal Lake & Shikara Ride – Witness the tranquility of Srinagar’s iconic lake.
- Kargil War Memorial – Pay homage to India’s brave soldiers.
- Lamayuru Monastery – Explore the unique "moonscape" terrain.
- Khardung La Pass – Cross the world’s highest motorable road.
- Pangong Tso – Visit the famous turquoise lake in the film 3 Idiots.
- Double-Humped Camels – Experience the unique wildlife of Nubra Valley.
- Monasteries and Palaces – Visit Shey Palace, Thiksey Monastery, and Leh Palace.
- Scenic Mountain Passes – Drive through Tanglang La, Chang La, and Baralacha La.
- Manali Sightseeing – Explore the lush beauty of this hill station.
Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar (30 – 35km)
Arrive in Srinagar between 2 PM and 4 PM. After formalities, meet your driver and head to your hotel. Optionally, enjoy a Shikara ride on Dal Lake and visit nearby gardens. Overnight in Srinagar.
Day 2: Srinagar to Kargil (205km)
After breakfast, drive through the stunning landscapes of Sonmarg, Zoji La, and Drass Village, known as the coldest inhabited place in India. Visit the Kargil War Memorial before reaching Kargil. Overnight in Kargil.
Day 3: Kargil to Leh via Sham Valley (220km)
Depart for Leh after breakfast. Visit the iconic Lamayuru Monastery and marvel at its moonscape terrain. Continue to Sangam Point, Magnetic Hill, Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, and Hall of Fame. Arrive in Leh by evening. Overnight in Leh.
Day 4: Exploring Leh (15 – 20km)
Enjoy a relaxed morning. Post-lunch, visit Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa, and the local market. Overnight in Leh.
Day 5: Leh to Nubra Valley (126km)
After breakfast, cross Khardung La, the highest motorable road, and proceed to Nubra Valley. Visit the Maitreya Buddha Statue and ride double-humped camels in Hunder’s sand dunes. Overnight in Nubra/Hunder.
Day 6: Nubra Valley to Pangong (180km)
Wake up early and journey via the adventurous Shyok River route to Pangong Tso. Visit the 3 Idiots shooting point before heading to your camp at Man near Pangong. Overnight in Man.
Day 7: Pangong to Leh via Chang La (165km)
Drive back to Leh, crossing the scenic Chang La Pass. En route, visit Shey Palace, Thiksey Monastery, and Rancho School. Overnight in Leh.
Day 8: Leh to Jispa (335km)
After breakfast, drive through high-altitude passes including Tanglang La, Pang, More Plains, and Sarchu. Arrive in Jispa by evening. Overnight in Jispa.
Day 9: Jispa to Manali (93km)
Proceed to Manali, passing Keylong and the breathtaking Sissu Waterfalls. Overnight in Manali.
Day 10: Manali to Delhi (540km)
After breakfast, explore Manali’s local sights such as Hadimba Temple and the market. In the evening, board a Volvo bus to Delhi. Overnight journey to Delhi.
Day 11: Departure from Delhi
Arrive in Delhi and proceed to the airport or railway station for your onward journey. Tour concludes with unforgettable memories.
Hotel Details:
- 1N Srinagar: Lime Woods/Sideeq Palace or similar
- 1N Kargil: Caravan Sari or similar
- 3N Leh: Jeevanam Villa or similar
- 1N Nubra: Sha Cho Guesthouse/River Valleys Camps or similar
- 1N Pangong/Man: Deachen Residency/Pangong Panorama/Full Moon or similar
- 1N Jispa: Lahual Camps or similar
- 1N Manali: Japika Inn or similar
- 1N Overnight Volvo semi sleeper from Manali - Delhi
What is included in the tour
- Accommodation on double sharing as per the itinerary in hotels/camps
- Breakfast and Dinner
- All sightseeing as per the itinerary
- Entrance fees to 4 gardens in Srinagar, monasteries and Hall of Fame
- 1 Shikara ride in Dal Lake
- An oxygen cylinder 24x7 in the backup vehicle in case of emergency from Leh – Nubra – Pangong – Man – Leh for 4 days only
- All transfers by Innova Cresta or Tempo Traveller (AC will not operate in the hills areas)
- Inner Line Permits
- All taxes, parking, fuel, and driver allowance
- Experienced Driver cum Guide
- Srinagar Pick up and Manali Volvo Bus
- Transfer service from Delhi Volvo bus stop to airport/station
- Flight tickets from Mumbai - Srinagar and Delhi - Mumbai
What is NOT included in the tour
- Airline cancellation charges, or delays
- Luggage carrying tips to hotel staff and driver
- Visit activities like the Gondola Ride, Sound, and light show, Hall of Fame, Pari Mahal, Paragliding at Solang Valley, Camel ride at Sand Dunes, Rafting, etc
- Meals that are not mentioned under inclusions
- Any personal expenses like laundry, telephone bills, tips, etc.
- Any cost arising due to natural calamities like landslides, roadblocks, etc., is to be borne by the client directly on the spot
- Travel Insurance
- Any other item that is not specified under cost inclusions
