Srinagar To Leh Ladakh Tour Package
Overview
The Srinagar to Leh Ladakh Tour offers an extraordinary journey through some of India’s most breathtaking landscapes, filled with high mountain passes, crystal-clear lakes, and ancient monasteries. Whether you're a nature lover, adventure seeker, or a spiritual traveler, this tour takes you on an unforgettable ride through the Kashmir Valley and Ladakh, offering an unmatched blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and adventure.
Itinerary for the Srinagar to Leh Ladakh Tour Package
Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar – Explore the Beauty of Kashmir
Your adventure begins as you arrive in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. Known for its picturesque landscapes, Srinagar is famous for its Dal Lake, Mughal Gardens, and traditional houseboats. After a warm welcome at the airport, you’ll be transferred to your hotel or houseboat accommodation.
Spend the rest of the day exploring Dal Lake on a Shikara ride, marvel at the Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh gardens, and enjoy the tranquility of the Kashmir Valley. You can also visit the Hazratbal Shrine and Shankaracharya Temple for a dose of spirituality.
Day 2: Srinagar to Sonamarg – The Meadow of Gold
After breakfast, drive towards Sonamarg, a beautiful town located around 80 km from Srinagar. The drive takes you through scenic valleys, pristine rivers, and lush meadows. Known as the “Meadow of Gold,” Sonamarg offers magnificent views of towering peaks and is a perfect stop for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
You can opt for a short trek or a horse ride to Thajiwas Glacier, or simply relax and enjoy the panoramic views. After spending some time in Sonamarg, overnight stay at a local guesthouse or hotel.
Day 3: Sonamarg to Kargil – Scenic Drive and Historical Sites
On Day 3, you’ll head towards Kargil, located on the banks of the Indus River. The drive offers stunning views of the Zoji La Pass, Drass Valley, and the rugged terrain of the region. Kargil is not only famous for its strategic importance during the Kargil War but is also known for its historical and natural beauty.
Visit the Kargil War Memorial, which commemorates the soldiers who lost their lives during the 1999 war. Afterward, take a peaceful walk around the town or relax at your hotel.
Day 4: Kargil to Leh – A Journey Through Ladakh
This is one of the most exciting stretches of your journey. After breakfast, drive towards Leh, passing through the mighty Fotu La Pass, Namika La Pass, and the stunning Mulbekh Monastery. The scenery is a mixture of barren landscapes, snow-capped peaks, and green valleys. On your way, enjoy the sight of ancient Buddhist monasteries and unique rock formations.
Upon arrival in Leh, check-in to your hotel and rest after the long journey. If you have time, you can explore the Leh Market or visit the Shanti Stupa for breathtaking views of the town and surrounding mountains.
Day 5: Leh – Explore Leh’s Historical Monasteries and Palaces
Today is dedicated to exploring the spiritual and cultural heart of Leh Ladakh. Visit Thiksey Monastery, one of the largest in Ladakh, which houses a massive statue of Maitreya Buddha. Next, head to Hemis Monastery, known for its annual Hemis Festival and vibrant culture.
Explore the ancient Leh Palace, reminiscent of the Potala Palace in Lhasa, and get a glimpse of the royal history of Ladakh. In the evening, take a walk around the Leh Market for some shopping and to experience the unique Ladakhi lifestyle.
Day 6: Leh to Nubra Valley – Sand Dunes and Monasteries
On Day 6, head towards Nubra Valley, a high-altitude desert region known for its sand dunes and Buddhist monasteries. The journey takes you through the Khardung La Pass, one of the highest motorable passes in the world, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Arriving in Nubra Valley, you can visit Diskit Monastery, the largest in Nubra, and the famous Gurudwara in Tegar. Don’t miss the unique experience of riding a Bactrian camel on the sand dunes of Hunder, where the desert meets snow-capped peaks.
Stay overnight in Nubra Valley, either in a guesthouse, camp, or hotel.
Day 7: Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake – A Sparkling Gem
Drive towards the stunning Pangong Lake, one of the most iconic lakes in India. Known for its ever-changing shades of blue and dramatic backdrop of mountains, Pangong Lake is a must-visit destination in Ladakh. The lake, situated at an altitude of 4,350 meters, stretches across both India and China, and its beauty is unrivaled.
Spend the day at leisure by the lakeside, taking in the surreal beauty and tranquility of the place. In the evening, enjoy the beautiful sunset over the lake, and camp overnight at Pangong or stay in nearby guesthouses.
Day 8: Pangong Lake to Leh – Return Journey
After breakfast, drive back to Leh, retracing your journey through the picturesque landscapes of Ladakh. On your way back, you can visit Chang La Pass and take a moment to enjoy the incredible views of the surrounding peaks.
Upon arrival in Leh, you can relax and enjoy your last evening in Ladakh, or do some last-minute shopping.
Day 9: Departure from Leh
After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to Leh Airport for your return flight to your home city, bringing back unforgettable memories of your Srinagar to Leh Ladakh Tour.
Why Choose the Srinagar to Leh Ladakh Tour Package?
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Breathtaking Landscapes: Journey through some of the most scenic regions of India, including the Kashmir Valley, Zanskar Range, and Ladakh’s desert landscapes.
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Spiritual Experience: Visit ancient monasteries, experience Ladakhi culture, and immerse yourself in the spiritual vibes of the region.
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Adventure: Cross high-altitude passes, enjoy camel rides on sand dunes, and visit world-famous lakes like Pangong Tso.
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Cultural Immersion: Explore the vibrant Ladakhi culture, from its monasteries to its unique way of life.
Book your Srinagar to Leh Ladakh Tour Package today for an extraordinary adventure through the heart of the Himalayas!
Itinerary
Upon arrival at the Srinagar airport, our tour representative will be there to meet and assist you with transfer to the hotel/houseboat. Once you have completed the check-in formalities, the tour will begin with a delicious lunch followed by a Shikara ride on Dal Lake, which is a must-do activity in Srinagar. The ride will be on a direct payment basis. Next, you will visit the beautiful Mughal Gardens, which are a collection of gardens built during the Mughal era, including Nishat Bagh, Chashme-e-Shahi and Shalimar Bagh. These gardens are famous for their stunning views and intricate designs. You will spend the night in Srinagar.
On the second day of the tour, after breakfast, you will begin your journey to Kargil. Along the way, there will be several stops including Sonamarg, a picturesque valley with lush green views and snow-capped peaks, the Zojila Pass, a high altitude mountain pass, and the Drass Village, which is considered the second coldest inhabited place in the world. During the visit to Drass village, you will visit the War Memorial Hall and Museum, also known as Vijaypath, which is dedicated to the memory of the soldiers and officers of the Indian Army who lost their lives in the Kargil War. Upon arrival in Kargil in the evening, you will complete the check-in formalities. The rest of the evening is free to explore the local market of Kargil and enjoy the mesmerizing view of the Suru River during sunset. Return to the hotel in the evening for a sumptuous dinner and overnight stay.
On the following day, after breakfast, you will set out on a drive to Leh. Along the way, you will make a quick visit to the Lamayuru Monastery, which is known for its unique landscape that resembles the moon. You'll have an opportunity to take pictures of the beautiful landscape to keep as memories. Continuing the journey, you will stop at the Magnetic Hill, which is a natural wonder, and at Pathar Sahib Gurudwara, a memorial built in honor of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikh religion and the first guru. After that, you will continue your drive to Leh. Upon arrival in Leh, you will visit the Hall of Fame Museum, which is a war memorial built by the Indian Army to honor the soldiers who lost their lives in Indo-Pak wars. After completing check-in formalities at the hotel, the evening is free for you to explore the markets of Leh and enjoy the majestic landscapes. You will spend the night in Leh.
On the next day, you will have a leisurely day without any planned activities. You can either relax in the comfort of your hotel or choose to explore the local market of Leh. It is important to note that since Leh is located at a high altitude, it is important to take the necessary precautions to acclimatize to the altitude such as taking sufficient rest, drinking fluids, and moving around. You should use this day to rest and get acclimatized before continuing on the trip. You will spend the night in Leh.
On the fifth day of your Leh Ladakh tour, after breakfast, you will proceed to one of the most beautiful places in the region, the Nubra Valley. The journey will take you over the Khardungla Pass, one of the highest motorable roads in the world at an altitude of 18,380 feet. After reaching Nubra Valley, you will check into the hotel. Following lunch, you will leave the hotel to enjoy a ride on a double-humped camel to explore the sand dunes between Diskit and Hunder village. You will be surrounded by the stunning scenery and will have an opportunity to take in the sights and sounds of the area. You will spend the night in Nubra Valley.
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