Leh Ladakh Kargil Srinagar Trip – 09 Days
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sun Tourism International Pvt. Ltd., starting your Srinagar trip from Pune with a convenient pickup from your residence. You’ll proceed to Mumbai Airport and board your flight to Leh, where the adventure begins. Upon arrival, spend the first day acclimatizing to Leh’s high altitude, ensuring a comfortable transition. The evening is set aside for a visit to the serene Shanti Stupa, offering stunning views of Leh and the Indus Valley, especially at sunset.
Over the next few days, immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Leh Ladakh from Pune. Day two includes visits to the historic Shey Palace, the impressive Thiksey Monastery, and the famous Druk Pama Karpo (Rancho School). The journey continues as you traverse the world’s highest motorable road, Khardung La Pass, to reach the enchanting Nubra Valley. Here, you can explore the Diskit Monastery, enjoy a camel safari, and venture to the remote Turtuk village, renowned for its captivating history and scenic beauty. This Leh Ladakh from Pune tour ensures you experience the best of the region.
Your Leh Ladakh adventure from Pune culminates with a visit to the mesmerizing Pangong Lake, known for its color-changing waters and cinematic fame from the Bollywood film “3 Idiots.” After experiencing the tranquil beauty of Pangong, you will drive back to Leh via the Changla Pass, one of the highest motorable roads globally. The final leg of the journey includes a visit to Kargil, the Kargil War Memorial, and a scenic drive to Srinagar, where you will enjoy a Shikara ride on Dal Lake before heading back to Pune. This Srinagar trip from Pune will leave you enriched with memories of this extraordinary expedition.
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09-August to 17-August 2024 |
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Discounts for our Leh Ladhak Kargil Srinagar Trip:
- FOR THE FIRST 10 SEATS DISCOUNT 10,000/-
- FOR THE NEXT 10 SEATS DISCOUNT 6000/-
- Discounts are offered as Last and Final. NO FURTHER DISCOUNTS are available.
Itinerary
Day 1 :
RESIDENCE – AIRPORT- DELHI - LEH
Today enter the world of Sun Touriism Internationall Pvt Ltd as you begin your wonderful tour of Leh Ladakh. Pick up from your Residence and then proceed to Pune Airport to board the flight to Leh Via Delhi .
Board your Indigo flight to Leh Via Delhi at 0200 hrs. Arrive leh at 1300 hrs. Leh is in the abode of the rocky paradise of Ladakh depicting eternal beauty and wrapped in the most beautiful design of mighty Himalayas. Spend the rest of the day acclimatizing to the climate of Ladakh. Arrive and proceed to the hotel for check in. (Normal Check In Timings 1400 Hrs). Full day relax yourself in hotel for acclimatization. Evening visit Leh Palace and Shanti Stupa. Shanti Stupa is located at about 1km from Leh. It was built by a Japanese order and has wonderful views over Leh and the Indus valley, especially at sunset. Overnight stay in Leh.
Day 2 :
LEH
After breakfast visit Enroute visit Shey Palace. This summer palace of the erstwhile King of Leh is set upon a hill. Later visit the Thiksey Monastery The monastery itself has a 7.5 meter high, copper statue of a sitting Buddha, wrought in gold. This is the largest of its kind in the world. Also visit the Druk Pama Karpo (Rancho School). We may also visit the Hemis Monastry, if Time Permits. Evening enjoy the Light & Sound Show at Hall Of Fame (subject to operation). Overnight stay in Leh.
Day 3 :
LEH - NUBRA VALLEY
After breakfast drive to Nubra Valley popularly known as Dorma or “the valley of flowers” via
Khardung la pass the highest motor able road in the world (18,380 feet). Keep driving through Shyok River. Visit one of the best, Diskit Monastery (Big Buddha) and reach Hundur by late afternoon. On arrival you can enjoy Double Hump Camel safari (Optional). Dinner and Overnight stay in Nubra Valley
Day 4 :
NUBRA – TURTUK VALLEY – NUBRA
After Breakfast visit One of the most fascinating journeys in Ladakh, Turtuk. Though this is a less popular, recently opened, destination, but if you have a thirst for a beautiful location, this is the place.
En route spectacular mountain ranges and Villages like. This region is controlled mainly by the Ladakh Scouts a rear department of the India Army. A border village that was recaptured by the Indian Army in 1971. Locals have relatives across the border (Line of Control) and depend mainly on farming of vegetables, apricot besides providing mules and porters. Baltistan, a beautiful village with charming people “On the night of December 13, 1971, the people of this village went to sleep in Pakistan. The next morning, they woke up in India.” We are in Turtuk, listening to a villager recount the history of this remote northwest corner of Ladakh, which until that night was part of Baltistan in PoK. After a full day excursion, evening back to camp. Dinner and Overnight stay in Nubra Valley
Day 5 :
NUBRA - PANGONG LAKE
Early morning leave for Pangong Tso Lake. While driving towards Pangong you will be crossing and visiting several other important destinations of Ladakh including the Shyok Valley, Durbuk Village, and Tangtse Village. Apart from the beautiful landscapes and mountains at the backdrop, Pangong is also popular because of its colour-changing abilities throughout the day. This famous blue brackish Lake of Pangong is 5/6 Kms wide and over 144 Kms long and is shared by two countries (25% India and 75% China). Pangong is the highest salt water lake in the world, shared by India and China. After The Success of 3 Idiots, Increased tourist attraction to the lake is due to the 3 Idiots Bollywood film set. Enjoy the turquoise color panoramic lake and the sun set on the banks of lake with magnificent mountains here. Dinner and Overnight stay in Pangong.
Day 6 :
PANGONG - LEH
Early morning enjoy the picturesque view of Sun rise on the lake. After breakfast drive to Leh, through Changla Pass 17,350 ft. (third Highest Motor able road in the world). Arrive leh and rest of the evening Free to enjoy shopping in Leh Market. Overnight stay in Leh.
Day 7 :
LEH – KARGIL
After Breakfast leave for Sham valley Region. Visit Alchi Monastery, Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, Magnetic Hill, Sangam View, where Indus & Zanskar River meet & Hall of Fame, which is worth a visit for every citizen. It is a glorious museum constructed by Indian army. You can see the memorabilia, eminent defense personalities with biographies, images and weapons used during Kargil war. Overnight stay in Kargil.
Day 8 :
KARGIL – SRINAGAR/SONMARG
After breakfast transfer to Dras, to visit the The Kargil War Memorial, also known as Dras War Memorial. This is a war memorial built by the Indian Army in the town of Dras, commemorating the 1999 Kargil War between India and Pakistan. Later enjoy photo stop for the famous ‘Tiger Hill’. Later proceed to Srinagar / Sonmarg. Enroute pass the famous Zojila Pass, which connects the Srinagar and Dras Valley. Overnight stay in Sonmarg / Srinagar.
After breakfast transfer to Srinagar. On arrival enjoy Shikara Ride in famous Dal Lake. Rest of the time free to enjoy the shopping in Srinagar. Later proceed to the airport to board your flight to Mumbai. Depart from Srinagar at 2000 hrs. Arrive Mumbai 2305 hrs and transfer Pune and to your Residence.
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Notes :
Booking Amount Rs. 20,000/- per person (NON REFUNDABLE).Balance to be paid 45 – 30 days before the date ofdeparture.“Ghar Se Ghar Tak” is “Complimentary” Service and will be provided as per available Vehicles, and for Pune and PCMC Guests Only.
Included in our Leh Ladhak Kargil Srinagar Trip
- Residence – Pune Airport - Residence Complimentary Transfer. (Ghar Se Ghar Tak, for Pune &
- PCMC Guests Only))
- Pune – Delhi –Leh – Delhi – Pune Economy Class Air Fare.
- Breakfasts, Lunches & Dinners as per Itinerary
- All sightseeing by Non A/C vehicles (As per group size)
- Services of Sun Touriism Tour Manager
- A Complimentary Travel Kit - Travel Bag and Cap.
- 1 Liter Drinking Water Per Person Per Day
- Tea / Coffee at various location
- Basis Travel Insurance (Up to the age of 60 years)
Excluded
- Any meals not specified in the itinerary. Any sightseeing not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Any expenses of personal nature like telephone calls, tips, laundry etc.
- Any Covid -19 related Expenses (If Any)
- Any last minute expenses due to climate, flight cancellation / reschedule or any unforeseen
- circumstances, which are beyond our control.
- GST of 5 %
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What is the best time of year to visit Leh Ladhak and Srinagar?
The best time to visit Leh Ladakh is from May to September when the weather is pleasant and the roads are accessible.
Are there any health concerns or altitude sickness risks during the trip?
Yes, altitude sickness is a concern due to the high altitude. It's important to acclimatize properly, stay hydrated, and take it easy during the first few days.
What are the essential items to pack for the trip?
Essential items include warm clothing, sunscreen, sunglasses, trekking shoes, and medications for altitude sickness.
Are permits required to visit certain areas during the trip?
Yes, permits are required for visiting certain restricted areas like Nubra Valley, Pangong Lake, and Tso Moriri Lake. These permits can be obtained from Leh.
How long does it take to acclimatize to the high altitude in Leh Ladakh?
It usually takes 1-2 days to acclimatize to the high altitude. It's important to rest and avoid strenuous activities during this time.
Are there any specific cultural etiquettes or customs to be aware of during the trip?
Respect local customs and traditions, dress modestly, ask for permission before taking photographs of people, and avoid littering.
What are the must-visit attractions in each destination on the itinerary?
Must-visit attractions include the Leh Palace, Pangong Lake, Nubra Valley, Magnetic Hill, Kargil War Memorial, Dras War Memorial, Shalimar Bagh, and Shankaracharya Temple, among others.
How much free time is allocated for independent exploration, shopping, or relaxation?
The itinerary includes some free time for independent exploration, shopping for local handicrafts, or simply relaxing and soaking in the surroundings, ensuring a balanced mix of structured activities and leisure.
