Day 01: Arrive in Leh

• Arrive at Leh Kushok Bakula Airport, one of the most scenic flights in the world

  
  

• Witness Himalayan giants like K2, Nanga Parbat, and Nun Kun on descent

  
  

• Transfer to hotel and rest to acclimatize

  
  

• Dinner and overnight stay in Leh

  
  

Day 02: Leh – Indus Valley Monastery Tour

• Visit Hemis Monastery, Thiksey Monastery, Shey Palace

  
  

• Stop by Rancho School (from 3 Idiots) and Sindhu Ghat

  
  

• Visit Leh Palace and Shanti Stupa for panoramic views

  
  

• Return to hotel for dinner and overnight stay

  
  

Day 03: Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung-La Pass

• Drive through Khardung-La Pass (18,390 ft), the highest motorable road in the world

  
  

• Arrive in Nubra Valley, known as the Valley of Flowers

  
  

• Explore Sumur & Hunder villages, visit Diskit Monastery

  
  

• Overnight stay at camp/hotel in Nubra

Day 04: Nubra – Turtuk – Nubra

• Full-day excursion to Turtuk, a culturally rich village near the Pakistan border

  
  

• Learn about the unique history of this former Pakistani territory

  
  

• Return to Nubra in the evening

  
  

• Overnight at camp/hotel/cottage

  
  

Day 05: Nubra to Pangong Lake

• Drive via Shyok River and Durbuk Village

  
  

• Arrive at Pangong Lake (14,500 ft), shared by India and China

  
  

• Admire the lake’s color-changing hues and tranquil surroundings

  
  

• Overnight stay in a lakeside camp

  
  

Day 06: Pangong to Leh via Chang-La Pass

• Morning exploration and photography at Pangong Lake

  
  

• Drive through Chang-La Pass (17,350 ft), the world’s third-highest motorable road

  
  

• Arrive in Leh, evening at leisure for market visits

  
  

• Overnight stay at hotel

  
  

Day 07: Leh – Lamayuru – Kargil

• Visit Lamayuru “Moonland” with its lunar-like terrain and Jelebi road bends

  
  

• Overnight stay in Kargil

Day 08: Kargil – Drass – Sonamarg – Srinagar

• Visit Drass War Memorial, one of the coldest inhabited places on Earth

  
  

• Scenic drive to Sonamarg (“Meadow of Gold”)

  
  

• Optional visit to Thajiwas Glacier (local taxi/pony ride at personal expense)

  
  

• Continue to Srinagar for overnight stay

  
  

Day 09: Srinagar Sightseeing & Dal Lake Shikara Ride

• Visit Shankaracharya Temple, Pari Mahal, Cheshmashahi, Nishat & Shalimar Gardens

  
  

• Enjoy a Shikara ride on Dal Lake visiting Floating Gardens, Meena Bazaar, etc.

  
  

• Overnight stay at hotel in Srinagar

  
  

Day 10: Day Trip to Gulmarg

• Visit Gulmarg (“Meadow of Flowers”), a ski resort and scenic meadow

  
  

• Optional activities: Gondola ride, skiing (seasonal), golf

  
  

• Return to Srinagar for overnight stay

  
  

Day 11: Departure from Srinagar

• Transfer to Srinagar Airport

  
  

• Fly back home with unforgettable memories of Ladakh & Kashmir