Get ready for the thrill of a lifetime as we take you on an exhilarating 8-day journey through the stunning landscapes of Kashmir and Ladakh. This adventure-packed tour will leave you in awe of the natural wonders, ancient monasteries, and rich culture these regions offer.
Day 1: From Srinagar to Kargil
As your incredible journey begins, you’ll be picked up from the Srinagar Airport or railway station. Your friendly tour representative will be there to welcome you. Then, it’s time to hit the road toward Kargil, which is around 205 kilometers away. But don’t worry; we’ll make exciting stops along the way!
First, we’ll pause at Sonamarg, about 94 kilometers from Srinagar. It’s a beautiful place that you’ll love! Then, get ready to visit Drass Village, famous as one of the coldest places in the world. Here, you’ll visit the Kargil War Memorial to learn about its history. Finally, in the evening, we’ll reach Kargil town, where you’ll check into a comfortable hotel for a good night’s rest.
Day 2: Kargil to Ulley Camp
After a yummy breakfast, we’ll head to Ulleytokpo, which is about 160 kilometers away from Leh. On our way, we’ll stop at Mulbekh village to see an ancient rock-cut statue of Maitreya Buddha. It’s pretty fascinating! And guess what? There’s more! Get your cameras ready as we stop for some photos of the lunar landscapes near Lamayuru Monastery.
In the evening, we’ll reach the Ulley Resort, where you’ll stay overnight in cozy accommodations.
Day 3: Ulley to Leh
Rise and shine! Today, we’ll drive to Leh, the heart of Ladakh. Along the way, we’ll visit the Likir Monastery, the Hall of Fame, and the confluence of the Indus and Zanskar rivers. It’s going to be a picturesque journey!
Once we arrive in Leh, you’ll check in to a nice hotel. Take some rest and freshen up before we explore Leh a bit in the evening. We’ll visit the beautiful Shanti Stupa and stroll through the local bazaars. Enjoy your night’s stay at the hotel.
Day 4: Exploring Leh’s Indus Valley
Get ready for a day full of sightseeing! We’ll start with a delicious breakfast at the hotel before heading out to explore the Indus Valley’s top attractions.
Our first stop will be the Thiksey Monastery, followed by a visit to the Shey Palace, Stok Palace, and Hemis Monastery. These places are not just beautiful; they are also rich in history and culture!
At the end of the day, you’ll return to the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
Day 5: Leh to Nubra Valley
After a tasty breakfast, it’s time to head to the mesmerizing Nubra Valley. And guess what’s even more exciting? We’ll pass through the famous Khardungla Pass, one of the highest motorable passes in the world! You’ll feel like you’re on top of the world!
Once we reach Nubra Valley, get ready for a fun camel safari on the white sand dunes. It’s like being in a magical desert! We’ll also explore the Hunder and Diskit Monasteries, which are full of charm and spirituality.
In the evening, you’ll stay at a Deluxe Camp in Nubra Valley, making it a night to remember!
Day 6: Back to Leh from Nubra Valley
Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast, and then we’ll visit the Samstanling Monastery. It’s a serene place with a calming atmosphere.
After that, we’ll head back to Leh, and the evening is all yours! You can explore Leh on your own or just relax at the hotel. Enjoy a comfy overnight stay.
Day 7: Pangong Lake Adventure
Get ready for an early start! A delicious breakfast will energize you for an exciting day ahead. Today, we’re going on a full-day adventure to Pangong Lake, one of the most stunning blue lakes in Ladakh! The views are breathtaking, and you’ll have plenty of time to soak in the beauty of this natural wonder.
After a day well-spent at the lake, we’ll return to Leh, where you can relax and reminisce about the amazing experiences you’ve had so far.
Day 8: Time to Say Goodbye
It’s the last day of our incredible journey. Enjoy your breakfast, and then you’ll have a private transfer to the airport. From there, you’ll board a flight to your onward destination.
We hope you had an unforgettable time on this Kashmir to Ladakh tour. Keep these beautiful memories close to your heart, and who knows, you might want to come back for more adventures in the future!
