Ladakh is a region in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir that currently extends from the Siachen Glacier in the Karakoram range to the main Great Himalayas to the south, inhabited by people of Indo-Aryan and Tibetan descent. It is one of the most sparsely populated regions in Jammu and Kashmir and its culture and history are closely related to that of Tibet. Ladakh is renowned for its remote mountain beauty and culture. Historically, the region included the Baltistan valleys. The Tibetan name La-dvags means "land of high passes"; it connected India with the Silk Road. Ladakh is its pronunciation in several Tibetan districts, and a transliteration of the Persian spelling.
Day 01 – Srinagar: Reach Srinagar airport, the traveller will be met and transferred to the hotel in Srinagar.
Day 02 – Srinagar / Sonamarg – Kargil – LEH: See Kargil war memorial and other sights on the way. Night stay @ Kargil. Pickup from Srinagar Hotel and drive to Wakha via Kargil, enroute stops include Sonamarg and Baltal hamlets, famous for rugged snow peaked meadows. Past Baltal cross over Zoji-La Pass (11,500 ft). We are in Drass valleywith strikingly different landscape dotted with remote mud huts giving an impression that you really have traveled back in time. Lunch will be at midway (on own). After a passport check we continue on to Kargil . Dinner and overnight at Hotel.
Day 03 – Kargil – LEH Town: While travelling to LEH city enroute do sightseeing on the way see sights like the world renowned Magnetic Hill, Gurudwara Pattir Sahib. Reach LEH town in the evening.
Day 04 – LEH Town: LEH Local Sightseeing which includes, Hall of Fame Museum, Spituk Gompa, Shanti Stupa, & LEH Fort.
Day 05 – LEH Town – Nubra Valley Via Khardungla Pass: Night stay in Nubra Valley – Early morning proceed to Nubra Valley via the World Highest Motorable road (5602 Mts) Khardungla pass. Arrive Nubra and proceed for a visit to the White Sand Dunes at Hunder. You can enjoy the camel ride (On Own). Later if time permits visit Hunder and Diskit monasteries and check in at Deluxe Camp. Evening local cultural programme. Overnight at the camp.
Day 06 – Nubra – Pangong: After breakfast proceed for a drive to Pangong via Shyok.. Depending on the conditions night stay @ Pangong (This is totally dependent on the weather conditions and /or the temperatures). THE PANGONG LAKE : This route takes the visitor past the pcturesque villages of Shey and Thikse, and turns off the Indus valley by the side valley of Chemrey and Sakti. The Ladakh range is crossed by the Changla (18,000 feet / 5,475 M) which despite its great elevation is one of the easier passes, remaining open for much of the year even in winter, apart from periods of actual snowfall. Tangse, just beyond the foot of the pass, has an ancient temple. But the main attraction of this circuit is the Pangong Lake, situated at 14,000 fee.
Day 07 – Pangong – LEH: Leave early morning from Pangong lake (14,500 ft), through Changla Pass (17,350 ft the third highest motorable road in the world) see the monasteries and Rancho School on the way back. Dinner & Overnight at hotel.
Day 08 – LEH – Jispa /Keylong: Leave for Jispa by early morning through Tanglang Pass (17,585 ft, the 2nd highest motorable road in the world), cross enroute more plains and the highest plateau on earth for a stretch of 42kms. Reach Pang in the afternoon. From there pass through Nakeela & Lachangla pass & reach Sarchu or Jispa.
Day 9 – Jispa / Keylong – Manali: Leave for Manali early morning. Reach Manali by crossing the Rohtang Pass,wade throught the walk of clouds and enjoy the scenic beauty. Reach Manali by late afternoon. Evening free time @ leisure.
Day 10 – Manali – Delhi: Volvo tickets from Manali to Delhi for your flight back home.
The Package includes :
Accommodation 3*on sharing Basis
Meals (Breakfast/Dinner).
Transportation by Non A/C Tempo Traveller for 6 / 8 / 10 /12 person complete journey as per mention tour plan (Point to Point)
Ladakh Entry fees and Wild life fees.
The Package Excludes & Dates & Costs :
Pickup - Sri Nagar Airport @2pm / drop - @Manali Volvo stand for Delhi on 7th July 2019
Ladakh Environment Fee (local LAHDC Fe)e
Entrance Fees for visiting Monument, Monasteries & Museums. Guide Fee, Camera Fee, if any.
Riding/ Rafting / Camel Safari Charges, if any.
Any kind of drinks (Alcoholic, Mineral, Aerated). Any expense of personal nature such as tips, laundry, telephone calls, fax etc
Costs incidental to any change in the itinerary
Any expense incurred or loss caused by reasons beyond our control such as bad weather, natural calamities, flight delays / rescheduling / cancellations, any accidents / medical evacuations, riots/ strikes/war.
Anything not specifically mentioned under the head "package Includes". Any expenses incurred on extra transport service. Room service & additional meals, if any.
Medical & Travel insurance.