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Highlights
Explore the iconic Mughal Gardens and Shankaracharya Temple in Srinagar
Experience the scenic beauty of Gulmarg and Pahalgam on day trips
Journey through the dramatic landscapes of Sonamarg, Kargil, and Ladakh’s high-altitude passes
Discover cultural heritage with visits to ancient monasteries, Nubra Valley, and Pangong Lake
Description
Embark on a mesmerizing 10-day journey through the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Kashmir and Ladakh. Starting from the serene Mughal Gardens of Srinagar, the itinerary unfolds with day trips to the picturesque Gulmarg and Pahalgam valleys. Traverse the dramatic mountain roads to Sonamarg and Kargil, where history and natural beauty blend seamlessly. The adventure continues across Ladakh’s rugged terrain, including the famous Khardung-La pass, Nubra Valley’s enchanting vistas, and the stunning Pangong Lake. Along the way, experience ancient monasteries, vibrant local markets, and panoramic mountain views, making this tour an unforgettable exploration of Northern India’s most captivating destinations.
Tour plans
Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar
Transfer from Srinagar airport to hotel and freshen up
Visit Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Cheshmashahi Gardens
Explore Shankaracharya Temple and enjoy panoramic views of Kashmir Valley
Day 2: Srinagar – Gulmarg – Srinagar (Day Trip)
Early drive to Gulmarg, renowned for its natural beauty
Experience the Gandola cable car ride and scenic meadows
Return to Srinagar for overnight stay
Day 3: Srinagar – Pahalgam – Srinagar (Day Trip)
Visit Awantipura Ruins, saffron fields, and cricket bat factories en route
Explore the tranquil Valley of Shepherds, Pahalgam
Return to Srinagar for dinner and overnigh
Day 4: Srinagar – Sonamarg – Drass – Kargil
Drive through picturesque towns to Sonamarg, the “Meadow of Gold”
Visit Drass War Memorial, one of the coldest inhabited places globally
Continue to Kargil for overnight stay
Day 5: Kargil – Leh via Lamayuru
Travel the serpentine Jelebi Mods road to Moonland at Lamayuru
Visit the confluence of Zanskar and Indus Rivers and Magnetic Hill
Explore Gurudwara Pathar Sahib and Hall of Fame before arriving in Le
Day 6: Leh Excursion to Monasteries
Visit Hemis Gompa, the largest Drukpa Kagyu monastery
Explore Thiksey Monastery, Shey Palace, and Sindhu Ghat
End day at Leh Palace and Shanti Stupa with panoramic mountain view
Day 7: Leh – Nubra Valley via Khardung-La Pass
Drive over Khardung-La, the world’s highest motorable road
Arrive at Nubra Valley, known as the Valley of Flowers
Visit Diskit Monastery and explore the villages of Sumur and Hunder
Day 8: Nubra Valley – Pangong Lake
Travel to Pangong Lake via Shyok River and Durbuk village
Experience the multi-hued reflections of the world’s highest saltwater lake
Overnight stay in camps or cottages by the lake
Day 9: Pangong Lake – Leh
Morning drive around Pangong Lake with photo opportunities
Return to Leh via Changla Pass, the third highest motorable road
Evening free for shopping and leisure in Leh market
Day 10: Departure from Leh
Transfer to Leh airport for onward journey
Farewell to the scenic landscapes of Ladakh
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