Kashmir & Ladakh Scenic Tour

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Tour Itinerary

Discover a carefully curated journey that covers the must-see highlights and hidden gems of India. Our itinerary is designed to balance sightseeing with relaxation, giving you an authentic cultural experience while ensuring a smooth and comfortable travel schedule.

From bustling cities to serene landscapes, each day has been thoughtfully planned to provide memorable experiences, local interactions, and seamless travel across destinations.

• Day-1 Arrival in Srinagar +

  At the airport, Srinagar, our tour guide will greet you with a warm welcome and will pick you and you will be driven to the hotel or traditional houseboat. Once through with Check-in feel relaxed in the peaceful environment of Kashmir which is the "Paradise on Earth. In the evening visit Dal Lake and take a relaxing boat ride on the famed Dal (Dragon) river. Catch the finding with its tranquil waters, floating gardens and traditional wooden houseboats as well as the beautiful backdrop of the Himalaya Mountains. Explore the area's floating market and chat with the local fish vendors selling handicrafts and souvenirs. Spend the night at Srinagar's houseboat or hotel; the place to eat is your hotel/dome.
   

• Day-2 Srinagar to Gulmarg +

  Breakfast is provided and then it's time for a full day excursion to another one of the most pretty and beautiful hill stations in Kashmir Gulmarg. Gulmarg is renowned for its natural beauty, all the year round, amongst snow covered peaks and lush green meadows. Have a pleasurable stroll around the beautiful area or an optional cable car (gondola) for amazing views of the Himalayan mountain range. For adventure lovers, horse riding can be enjoyed, while for peace lovers, the surroundings can be enjoyed. Later go to the local market to get Kashmiri handi made products and presentation items, wool clothing, dry fruit, and souvenirs of typical Kashmiri culture. Come back to Srinagar at eves and spend the night at Srinagar.
   

• Day-3 Srinagar to Kargil via Sonamarg +

  Have an early breakfast and take one of the most scenic drives which is part of the way heading towards Kargil. On the way, enjoy beautiful Sonamarg also known as the "Meadow of Gold. Heritage of the Tempaid Palace, Sonamarg is nestled among amazing glaciers, rivers and ever snow covered mountains, where you can enjoy a stunning Himalayan scenery. Climb through the renowned Zoji La Pass, the one of the most adventurous Passes of getting from Kashmir to Ladakh. Experience the impressive scenic views, rough roads up mountains and lovely valleys along the way. While passing through the second coldest inhabited place of the world – Drass, you can visit the Kargil War Memorial dedicated to the courageous soldiers of the Indian Army. When you reach Kargil, you can relax after such an interesting and lengthy journey after milling in at your hotel. Have dinner and spend an overnight night in Kargil.
   

• Day-4 Kargil to Leh +

  One needs to leave their hotel post breakfast and the drive is towards Leh which is a scenic drive too. On the way stop at the renowned and one of the oldest monasteries of Ladakh – The Lamayuru Monastery, which is famous for its unique Moonland landscape and peaceful ambiance. Travel along enjoying marvelous views of the Indus River and rugged mountains of the Himalayas. Then head on over to Alchi monastery famous for its beautiful old Buddhist paintings and beautiful intricately crafted wooden carvings. Changing lanes from right is required on the Sangam (where the Indus and Zanskar Rivers come together), and after having fun at the fascinating Magnetic Hill where vehicles seem to roll up the hill thanks to a trick of the light, it's up onto the historic Rooppunairi Road. The visit to Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, an important pilgrimage site with the help of the Indian Army, is possible too. After you reach Leh, drop by your hotel and unwind. Take some time to go through the lively Leh Market to buy traditional Ladakhi handicrafts, woollen garments, prayer flags and souvenirs along with the night. One night's accommodation in Leh.
   

• Day-5 Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung La Pass +

  Go on to the beautiful Nubra Valley from where the direct drive is towards the Khardung La Pass, the high-end road which is only a vehicle-height pass in the world.After breakfast drive to the beautiful Nubra Valley, where the direct drive is towards the Khardung La Pass, a high-end road which is only a vehicle-height pass in the world. Enjoy a breathtaking drive along, over and through snow covered peaks, glaciers and mountain roads. After reaching Nubra Valley, visit the historical Diskit Monastery where you will get to see the giant statue of Maitreya Buddha above Nubra Valley. Later, the visitor is able to visit the famous Hunder Sand Dunes, from where the visitor can relish the camel ride on an uncommon double humped Bactrian camel. Take the evening off to unwind and enjoy the majestic mountain scenery before going back to your hotel/camping luxury resort. Overnight overnight stay at Nubra Valley.
   

• Day-6 From Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake +

  After breakfast, head to the world famous Pangong Lake (Noha), via the picturesque Shyok route. The drive through splendid valleys and rivers, remote villages and amazing Himalayan views. Upon arrival see the stunning Pangong Lake, renowned for its clear blue colour changing lake waters that can be blue, purple, pink or green, depending on the time of day. The lake is situated in this majestic natural environment and will provide nature lovers with an unforgettable experience, as well as for photographers. Take time to enjoy the quiet lakeside ambience and marvellous sunset, while it is stunning to behold in the Himalayas.
  Haptation of the food and accommodation near Pangong Lake at dinner time.
   

• Day-7 Leaving Pangong lake for Leh +

  Early morning to see the Pangong lake's magical sunrise and then breakfast. Afterwards head back to Leh, enjoying the scenic ride through enchanting villages and mountainous areas. On arrival at Leh, now stay in your hotel and then spend the rest of the day relaxing. It's possible to visit the local cafes, to also retrace the market or just take it easy after a scenic trip. Overnight stay in Leh.

   

• Day-8 Leh Local Sightseeing +

  Post breakfast, take in a serene tour of Leh to see around. Take a visit to the magnificent Shanti Stupa which can be viewed from the panoramic views of Leh town and surrounding mountains. Next visit the ancient royal palace of Leh Palace, where the rich ancient architecture and Ladakh history is reflected. A later visit to the Hall of Fame Museum which is maintained by the Indian Army would give an idea about the history, culture and bravery of the soldiers who served in the region. Enjoy a lavish evening shopping around for souvenirs, Tibetan handicrafts, jewellery and all things ladakhi around the busy market in Leh.
  While heading back to the hotel, you will have your last night's sleep in Leh.
   

• Day-9 Leave Leh +

  Round up after breakfast, check out of a hotel and head to Leh Airport where you'll catch your train or bus to the next destination. With the conclusion of your Kashmir & Ladakh Scenic Tour, you can carry away cherished memories of serene Dal Lake, a green valley, magnificent mountain passes, marvelous monasteries, crystal clear Pangong Lake, tranquil Nubra Valley and warm hospitality extended by the inhabitants of the Himalaya. This is a well crafted Tour from Namaskar India Tour in such a way it encompasses a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, culture as well as magnificence of nature. This trip is perfect for visiting with family, friends or as part of a couple, and will be an experience you won't soon forget, set in the heart of the Himalayas.