09 NIGHTS & 10 DAYS Srinagar-Ladakh Tour
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✨ 09 Nights & 10 Days Srinagar – Ladakh Tour ✨
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Kashmir and Ladakh, where serene valleys meet rugged mountains, crystal-clear lakes reflect the sky, and timeless monasteries stand tall in silence. This 10-day adventure takes you from the charming houseboats of Srinagar to the majestic passes and high-altitude deserts of Ladakh, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and spiritual tranquility.
Your journey begins in Srinagar, the "Venice of the East," where you can experience the charm of a Shikara ride on Dal Lake and stroll through Mughal gardens. From there, travel through Sonmarg and Kargil, crossing dramatic mountain passes and riverside valleys, before entering the mesmerizing landscapes of Ladakh. Witness the stark beauty of Leh, the sacred aura of Hemis and Thiksey Monasteries, the magical turquoise waters of Pangong Lake, and the ever-changing sand dunes of Nubra Valley.
Every day of this itinerary is designed to showcase the diversity of the Himalayas – from lush meadows to cold deserts, from bustling bazaars to quiet monasteries. Whether it’s exploring ancient Buddhist culture, savoring authentic local cuisines, or simply standing still in awe of nature’s grandeur, this tour promises memories that will last forever.
🌄 Highlights of the Tour:
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Shikara ride on Dal Lake & stay in Srinagar houseboat
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Scenic drive through Sonmarg & Zoji La Pass
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Explore Kargil War Memorial at Drass
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Visit ancient monasteries – Hemis, Thiksey & Diskit
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Experience Nubra Valley’s sand dunes & double-humped camels
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Overnight stay at Pangong Lake with breathtaking sunrise views
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Drive through world-famous high passes – Khardung La & Chang La
📍 Destinations Covered: Srinagar – Sonmarg – Kargil – Leh – Nubra Valley – Pangong Lake – Leh – Srinagar
Day 1: Arrival Srinagar – Srinagar Local Sightseeing
Upon arrival at Srinagar Airport, welcome to Srinagar onland, stroll through the terraced hillsides of the 400 year old Mughal Gardens created by Mughal Emperors, Visit Nishat Garden, Shalimar Garden ,Cheshmashahi Garden Pari Mahal & Shankarachariya Temple,Dinner and comfy overnight stay at Hotel
Day 2: Srinagar – Pahalgam -Srinagar
After breakfast, leave for your day tour to Pahalgam, a popular tourist spot in kashmir located at 2,740 meters above sea level. Its referred to as shepherd’s valley. Take a relaxing walk or a pony ride through the pine forests to reach Mini-Switzerland (Baisaran). Alternatively, you can explore Pahalgam’s scenic spots, including Betaab Valley, Chandanwari, and Aru Valley. Named after a Bollywood film, Betaab Valley boasts lush greenery and stunning views of snow-covered peaks. Chandanwari is the starting point for the famous Amarnath Yatra and is easily accessible by car. Return to Srinagar in the evening for dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel
Day 3: Srinagar – Gulmarg -Srinagar
After breakfast, leave your day tour to Gulmarg, often referred as the “Meadow of Flowers”.Gulmarg is the crowning glory of Jammu & Kashmir and is located 2,650 meters above the sea level .The world’s highest 18-hole golf course. Take a stroll through the beautiful meadows, enjoy a pony ride (optional), or take the Gondola ride for panoramic views. Discovered in the 16th century, Gulmarg was a beloved retreat of Emperor Jahangir. After a full day of adventure, return to Srinagar for Dinner & overnight stay at Houseboat and Enjoy the Majestic Shikara Ride on Dal Lake.
Day 4: Srinagar – Sonmarg
Head out for a full-day excursion to Sonamarg, also known as the “meadow of gold.” The fast-flowing Sindh River, famous for trout and mahseer fishing in summer, adds charm to the landscape. For a bit of adventure, take an optional pony ride to explore nearby glaciers. In the evening, return to Srinagar for a comfortable night at your hotel.
Note: The vehicle will drop you at the Sonamarg car stand, and you can hire ponies at your own expense to reach the glaciers.
Day 5: Sonmarg – Kargil (122 Km/approz 2-3 hours)
After breakfast, check out and drive to Kargil.Enjoy the picturesque views along the way, including the scenic Zojila Pass.Visit the Kargil War Memorial in Drass to pay tribute to the soldiers who fought during the Kargil War.Arrive in Kargil by evening, check into your hotel, and rest.Dinner and overnight stay in Kargil.
Day 6: Kargil – Leh (217 km / approx. 6 hours drive)
After breakfast, continue your journey to Leh.Stop at Lamayuru Monastery, one of the oldest monasteries in Ladakh, and admire the stunning Moonland landscapes.Visit the Magnetic Hill and enjoy the optical illusion of vehicles moving uphill.Arrive in Leh, check into your hotel, and acclimatize to the high altitude.Overnight stay in Leh.
Day 7: Leh – Khardung La Pass – Nubra Valley (130 km / approx. 5 hours drive)
After an early breakfast, drive to Nubra Valley via the Khardung La Pass (5,359 meters), the highest motorable road in the world.Enjoy panoramic views from the top before descending into Nubra Valley.Visit the Diskit Monastery, known for its giant statue of Maitreya Buddha.Explore the sand dunes of Hunder, where you can enjoy a camel ride (optional) on the unique Bactrian camels.Dinner and overnight stay at a camp in Nubra Valley.
Day 8: Nubra Valley – Pangong Lake (274 km / approx. 7 hours drive)
After breakfast, drive to Pangong Lake, one of the most beautiful lakes in the world.En route, take in the stunning landscapes and unique topography of Ladakh.On arrival at Pangong Lake, explore its mesmerizing blue waters and picturesque surroundings.Check into your camp near Pangong Lake and enjoy the tranquil evening.Dinner and overnight stay at the camp.
Day 9: Pangong Lake – Leh (223 km / approx. 5 hours drive)
After breakfast, enjoy some leisure time by the lake, capturing its beauty.Drive back to Leh, crossing the scenic Chang La Pass (5,360 meters).On arrival, visit Thiksey Monastery, known for its resemblance to the Potala Palace in Tibet.Check into your hotel and relax.Dinner and overnight stay in Leh.
Day 10: Departure from Leh
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Leh Airport for your onward journey, taking with you cherished memories of your Srinagar-Ladakh tour.
- Accommodation as per the itinerary Meal Plann with MAP Honeymoon Inclusion – Candle light dinner, flower decoration, cake (Once during the stay) Daily Breakfast at the hotel/houseboat One hour shikara ride on Dal Lake once during the stay. Pick up and drop from Srinagar Airport by a private Non-AC Car All sightseeing by private Non AC cars as per itinerary State tax, hotel tax, and driver charge. All toll taxes, driver’s allowance, parking charges
- Item of personal nature- tips, laundry, room service, telephone, alcoholic or non alcoholic beverages, room heaters, boat rides, pony / horse rides, safaris, rafting, skiing, skating, cable car / ropeway rides, helicopter rides, additional sightseeing tours excursions not included in the itinerary, still or video camera fees etc. Any kind of insurance, Air, Train or Bus fare from / to your originating city of stay, unless specified. Garden entrance fee and guide charges, wherever applicable. Snow Jeep from Tangmarg to Gulmarg & back. Thajiwas Glacier trip at Sonmarg(as this sightseeing is only allowed by local taxi at Sonmarg or by ponies and are on direct payment basis). Aru, Betaab valley and Chandanwari trip in Pahalgam (as this sightseeing is done by local taxis only and is on direct payment basis). Personal meals and personal expenses like entry tickets, telephone, laundry or anything which is not mentioned in the inclusions.
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