Welcome to Srinagar. At Srinagar airport our representative will pick you and assist you throughout the trip. From the Airport proceed towards Srinagar City and check in the hotel. After refreshing yourself leave from the hotel and place your visit to the Mughal gardens namely Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, Cheshma Shahi, Shankaracharya Temple and world famous Tulip Garden and spend the time admiring acres of exotic flowers through the picturesque of World famous Dal Lake surrounded with Zabarwan Mountain ranges. While walking through boulevard one can enjoy Shikara ride over the lake by the very first day or When you have Stay at Houseboat . Dinner and night stay in the hotel.
After having breakfast checkout from the hotel and start your day towards Sonamarg also known as “the Meadows of Gold”, enroute through the picturesque countryside ride where we will come across rolling hills, green forests, clear water streams and blooming rice fields and majestic mountains. It’s a trekker’s heaven, a starting point for many treks, spectacular skies, and snowy mountains, huge lake, strewn with the loveliest Alpine forests you will gasp in wonderment at the golden light that glints from the snow-capped peaks when lazy sun rays fall on them. You can opt for a pony ride to Thajiwas Glacier (on your own cost) to have some fun in Snow. One can also enjoy a gorgeous view of high mountain pass Zojila which is at an altitude of 3528 m above sea level. A little outside Sonmarg is a sparkling blue lake surrounded by lush green meadows. . Sonamarg is last stop of Kashmir district. From here starts the territory of Ladakh . Situated at an altitude of 2743 mt above sea level. The fast flowing Sindh River makes it popular for trout and masher fishing in summer. Evening Reach to hotel dinner & overnight stay at Hotel. Kargil
Kargil to Leh Almost 240 Km The journey will take again around 6 hours] and you will pass Mulbek, Lamayuru, and few mountain passes. You will be arrive Leh at altitude of 3524 m / 11562 ft.. Check in hotel in Leh (2 night stay). Relax for the rest of day and keep a high intake on fluids to keep away AMS (Acute mountain sickness). over night in leh
Leh - Disket - Hunder Depart Leh after breakfast and head towards ‘Nubra Valley’ - popularly known as the ‘valley of flowers’ because of the variety of wildflowers and medicinal plants grown all over the local area. Situated in the northern part of Ladakh (between the Karakoram and Ladakh Himalayan ranges), the journey between Leh and Nubra takes you over ‘Khardungla-pass’ which is the world’s highest motor-able road (located 18390 feet above sea level). On arrival in the Valley, you will visit the Disket monastery where you can see the 100-foot tall Buddha statue and then those who wish to enjoy an optional camel safari on double humped camels can climb aboard a double-humped camel in Hunder for a ride around the cold desert sand dunes. Arrive to Nubra Valley accommodation in time for dinner and overnight stay.
Morning after breakfast proceeds for a visit to Turtuk, the last major settlement and the northernmost village in Ladakh, was thrown open to tourism as recently as 2010. Before that, the scenic Turtuk village was kept closed by the Indian government to outsiders as well as Indian tourists. Turtuk was annexed by Pakistan after the British rule ended in 1947 but was reclaimed by India in the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war when the province of Baltistan was divided between the two countries. The village, on the banks of Shayok River, is only 12 km far from the Pakistan border Turtuk, a predominantly Muslim province, was once an important gateway to the Silk Route. Turtuk is situated at an altitude of 2,800m which is significantly lower than other parts of Ladakh. As the conditions are ideal for growing vegetables and fruits, Turtuk is famous for its apricots and walnuts. Arrive back to Nubra Valley accommodation in time for dinner and overnight stay.
Morning early breakfast and proceed Pangong Lake, driving through the beautiful Shayok River Valley. Arrive Pangong and visit the lake. The appearance of the water is said to change colour at every angle of the sun - which makes for some amazing photographs so don’t forget your camera (and spare batteries) Overnight stay in Pangong.
Start your morning with a sunrise view of beautiful Pangong Lake before making your way back to Leh via Thiksey monastery. Commonly referred to as ‘Little Lhasa’, Thiksey has become a popular tourist destination because of its architectural resemblance to the ‘Potala Palace’ in Lhasa, Tibet. Finish the afternoon with a short drive to the Shey Monastery and Palace. Return to Leh for a well-earned rest with the evening free to roam in the market as per your leisure. Overnight stay in Leh.
Your 7N and & 8Days Ladakh Tour End Today after breakfast, we will transfer you to Leh airport for your onward journey to your respective destinations. with the sweet memories of Ladakh and THE DESTINY CALL.
