Kashmir With Ladakh 09N / 10D

A 10-day ex-Srinagar journey covering Kashmir’s lakes and valleys + Ladakh’s high-altitude wonders in one epic loop. Start with 3 nights in Srinagar for Dal Lake shikara ride, Mughal Gardens, Shankaracharya Temple, plus day trips to Gulmarg for Gondola cable car + snow and Pahalgam for Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, and Lidder River meadows. Visit Sonmarg for Thajiwas Glacier views, then drive via Drass to Kargil for 1 night and the War Memorial. Spend 2 nights in Leh for acclimatization, Shanti Stupa, Leh Palace, and Magnetic Hill. Head to Pangong Lake for 1 night of turquoise waters and snow peaks, then cross Khardung La to Nubra Valley for 1 night of Hunder sand dunes + camel rides. Return to Leh for the final night before departure. Includes 9N stays/camps with breakfast + dinner, ILP permits, private cab with oxygen, sightseeing, guide, and gondola ticket. Perfect for travelers wanting Kashmir’s beauty + Ladakh’s raw landscapes with proper altitude adjustment.

• Day 01 : Arrive Srinagar Airport + Local Sightseeing

  Upon arrival Srinagar Airport meet our representative who will welcome and later assist you to transfer to Houseboat. Post fresh up pproceed for sightseeing including Mughal Gardens like Cheshma Shahi garden, Mughal Garden, Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh etc. Evening enjoy Shikara Ride in Dal Lake. Rest of time free at leisure/ own activities.
  Overnight stay in Houseboat.

• Day 02 : Srinagar –Day Excursion to Gulmarg (55Kms, 1.5 Hrs drive)

  After breakfast leave for Gulmarg sightseeing. You can enjoy gondola ride(at own cost) through which you can see complete snow Cape Mountain with International border between India & Pakistan, after enjoying gondola ride you will return back to Gulmarg again and visit Gulmarg golf Course, church etc. Back to Srinagar and check into hote.
  Dinner & Overnight at hotel.

• Day 03 : Srinagar – Day Trip to Pahalgam (90Kms one way)

  After breakfast proceed to another beautiful tourist destination in Kashmir Pahalgam (The Valley of Shepherds). Enroute drive past the Saffron fields Pampore, Avantipura Ruins, Apple gardens, Pine Valley etc. On arrival in Pahalgam you will proceed to some inner-line sightseeing here you can see Aru Valley, Chandanwari, Betaab Valley, Baisaran Mini Switzerland etc, (at your own cost) by the local Union taxi/ Pony Ride. In the evening return back to Srinagar.
  Dinner & overnight at Srinagar Hotel.

• Day 04 : Srinagar – Kargil (Via Sonmarg) (210Kms, 7 Hrs drive)

  After breakfast transfer depart for Kargil. Enroute enjoy Sightseeing of Sonamarg. Situated at an altitude of 9000 ft. is also called as "The meadow of gold" has at its backdrop, snowy mountains against a cerulean sky. The Sindh River that meanders through the valley abounds with trout and mahseer. Continue your journey towards Kargil and passing over Zojila Pass. Stop at Drass, the 2nd coldest inhabitant place in the World. Then drive along the Grass River till one arrives at Kargil. On arrival check in at the hotel.
  Overnight stay in Kargil.

• Day 05 : Kargil –Sham Valley – Leh (220Kms, 6 Hrs drive)

  After Breakfast leave for Leh, enroute view of Moon landscape, Lamayuru and Giant Maitreya at Mulbekh visit to Alchi Gompa, Likir, Pathar Sahab Gurdwara, Magnetic Hill. Arrive at Leh by evening.
  Dinner & overnight at Leh Hotel.

• Day 06 : Leh – Sightseeing

  Take breakfast at hotel and proceed for sightseeing including monasteries like Shey Palace, Thiksey monastery, Hemis Monastery, 03-Idiot School, Sindhu Ghat etc. Rest of time free at leisure.
  Overnight stay in Hotel.

• Day 07 : Leh – Pangong Lake

  Today after breakfast, check out from the Hotel & drive to Pangong Lake, east to the Leh after crossing Changla Pass (17500ft) and driving via Durbuk and Tangtse villages in the Changthang region of Ladakh and perhaps one of the most amazing lakes in Asia which changes its color 4 – 5 times a day. At evening enjoy the breath-taking view of Pangong Lake.
  Overnight at the Camp at Pangong Lake.

• Day 08 : Pangong Lake-Nubravalley

  Today after breakfast, check out from the Camp or cottages & drive to nubravalley vist hunder ,sand dunes, camel ride ,explore Evening free for leisure & own activities.
  Overnight at the Hotel.

• Day 09 : Nubra - Khardongla Top – Leh

  Today after an early breakfast you would be driven to LEH. Enroute visit Khardungla-pass, the highest motor able road in the world at 18,380ft. Nubra Valley is popularly known as Ldorma or the valley of flowers. It is situated to the north of Ladakh between the Karakoram and Ladakh ranges of the Himalayas. Arr ive at Hunder & check in at Hotel/Camps. Later visit Diskit Village & enjoy the Camel ride on sand dunes.
  Dinner and overnight stay at Hotel / Camp.

• Day 10 : Depart Leh Airport Drop

  After Breakfast, check out from the Hotel & you would be transferred to Leh Airport.
  Your Memorable tour to land of dragon concludes her.