📍 Destinations Covered: Srinagar – Pahalgam – Gulmarg – Kargil – Leh – Nubra Valley – Pangong Lake
🏞 Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar – Houseboat Stay
- Arrival at Srinagar Airport
- Transfer to a Deluxe Houseboat on Dal Lake
- Enjoy a Shikara Ride on Dal Lake
- Visit Mughal Gardens (Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, Chashme Shahi)
- Overnight stay in Srinagar
Day 2: Srinagar to Pahalgam (90 km / 3 hrs)
- Drive to Pahalgam, the ‘Valley of Shepherds’
- En route visit Awantipora Ruins & Saffron Fields
- Explore Aru Valley, Betaab Valley, and Chandanwari (Optional pony rides available)
- Evening at leisure along the Lidder River
- Overnight stay in Pahalgam
Day 3: Pahalgam to Gulmarg (140 km / 4.5 hrs)
- Drive to Gulmarg, the ‘Meadow of Flowers’
- Enjoy the Gondola Ride (Asia’s highest cable car) up to Apharwat Peak
- Visit Maharani Temple & St. Mary’s Church
- Overnight stay in Gulmarg
Day 4: Gulmarg to Kargil via Sonmarg & Drass (200 km / 7 hrs)
- Drive through Sonmarg, known as the ‘Meadow of Gold’
- Cross Zoji La Pass (11,649 ft)
- Stop at Drass, the second coldest inhabited place on earth
- Visit Kargil War Memorial (Drass War Memorial)
- Check into a hotel in Kargil & rest
- Overnight stay in Kargil
Day 5: Kargil to Leh via Lamayuru & Magnetic Hill (220 km / 6-7 hrs)
- Drive through Mulbekh Monastery & Moonland of Ladakh
- Visit Lamayuru Monastery, one of Ladakh’s oldest gompas
- Experience Magnetic Hill & Sangam (Confluence of Indus & Zanskar Rivers)
- Arrive in Leh, rest & acclimatize
- Overnight stay in Leh
Day 6: Leh Local Sightseeing
- Visit Shanti Stupa & Leh Palace
- Explore Hall of Fame (Indian Army Museum)
- Drive to Shey Palace, Thiksey Monastery & Hemis Monastery
- Evening shopping in Leh Market
- Overnight stay in Leh
Day 7: Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung La (125 km / 5 hrs)
- Drive through Khardung La Pass (18,380 ft), one of the world’s highest motorable roads
- Visit Diskit Monastery & Maitreya Buddha Statue
- Enjoy Double-Humped Camel Safari in Hunder Sand Dunes
- Overnight stay in a Luxury Camp in Nubra Valley
Day 8: Nubra to Pangong Lake via Shyok Route (275 km / 7 hrs)
- Scenic drive along the Shyok River
- Reach Pangong Lake, famous for its changing colors & Bollywood shoots
- Explore the lakefront & take stunning pictures
- Overnight stay in Pangong Camps
Day 9: Pangong to Leh via Chang La Pass (225 km / 6 hrs)
- Early morning sunrise view at Pangong Lake
- Drive back to Leh via Chang La Pass (17,586 ft)
- Stop at Durbuk, Tangste & Hemis Monastery
- Evening free for shopping & café hopping in Leh Market
- Overnight stay in Leh
Day 10: Departure from Leh
- Transfer to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport, Leh
- Tour ends with wonderful memories
✅ Package Inclusions:
✔️ Airport pick-up & drop-off (Srinagar & Leh)
✔️ Accommodation in 3-star hotels/camps/houseboats
✔️ Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
✔️ Private vehicle for the entire trip
✔️ Inner Line Permits for restricted areas
✔️ Oxygen cylinder in vehicle for high-altitude safety
✔️ Experienced driver & fuel charges
❌ Package Exclusions:
❌ Airfare/train tickets
❌ Lunch & personal expenses
❌ Entry fees, gondola ride, & adventure activities
❌ Travel insurance