Proper acclimatization is the key to an enjoyable Ladakh trip and what can be a better way to explore the land of high passes by starting your journey from Srinagar which gives you proper acclimatization and gradual ascend?
Our enthralling Ladakh tour from Srinagar covers some of the popular tourist destinations in North India such as Srinagar, Kargil, Leh, Nubra and Pangong. This 7 nights and 8 days Ladakh tour from Srinagar promises enchanting natural beauty, breathtaking landscapes, mesmerising mountain views, glittering lakes, and arid desert.
This 7 nights 8 days Ladakh tour package from Srinagar lets you experience the tranquillity on a Shikara ride at Dal Lake, stroll along the famous Mughal gardens, acknowledge the poignant history etched in Kargil, immerse in the local culture of Ladakh, enjoy camping in the desert at Nubra Valley, and soak in the natural beauty surrounding the Pangong Lake.
Upon your arrival in Srinagar, our representative will welcome you with a warm greeting. They will then escort you to your hotel or houseboat and help you with the check-in process. Once you are well-rested you can begin with your sightseeing tour in the city.
Visit the very famous Mughal Gardens. Explore the meticulously manicured terraces and serene waterways of the Mughal Gardens, revelling in the symphony of colours and fragrances. Don’t miss capturing the intricate architectural marvels and tranquil ambience that define these historical gardens.
Head for a 1-hour Shikara ride across Dal Lake, gliding past floating markets and vibrant houseboats. This peaceful and relaxing ride will be the highlight of your Srinagar tour. Enjoy the beauty of snow-covered mountains surrounding the lake and immerse yourself in the tranquil charm of Kashmir’s aquatic paradise.
Post this joyous day, return to your hotel or houseboat for dinner and a night stay.
Begin your day with a wholesome breakfast at the hotel or houseboat. Today you will be travelling to Kargil via Sonamarg. So, pack your bags and get ready for your next road trip adventure.
The way to Kargil via Sonamarg is truly breathtaking. It will greet you with snow-covered mountains, picturesque landscapes, sprawling meadows adorned with colourful wildflowers, and glistening streams. In Sonamarg, you can stop over to explore prominent places like Vishansar Lake, Shutkari Bridge and take a drive around the Zoji La Pass.
Later, you will continue your road trip to Kargil. En route to Kargil, you can explore Drass Valley, the historic location where the Kargil War took place. Also, visit the Kargil War Museum at Drass.
Upon arriving at your hotel in Kargil, complete your check-in process and rest before dinner and a night stay.
Begin your day with a delicious breakfast and get ready to leave for Leh from Kargil.
On the way visit Lamayuru Monastery which is the oldest and the most unique monastery in Ladakh. The architecture of the monastery will fascinate you and that is what makes it a must-visit.
Once you reach your hotel in Leh, complete your check-in process for a night stay at the hotel.
Begin your day with a scrumptious breakfast at the hotel and then head out for a sightseeing tour of Leh.
Leh showcases the rich tapestry of cultural heritage. Start your tour by visiting the Shanti Stupa, which is famous for its white dome and holds the relics of Buddha. The architecture of the stupa is what will charm you further.
Next visit the Leh Palace, a captivating architectural marvel perched atop a hill. Constructed in the 17th century, Leh Palace offers a glimpse into Ladakh’s royal past. You may explore its intricate woodwork, ornate structure and breathtaking views.
If time permits, you may also visit Magnetic Hill which displays a unique phenomenon where the optimal illusion of uphill movement occurs, seemingly defying gravity. You may also visit Sangam Point where you can see the confluence of two rivers Indus and Zanskar, offering a breathtaking view.
In the evening, return to your hotel for a delicious dinner meal and an overnight stay.
Have an early morning breakfast, and get ready to embark on another fascinating destination, Nubra Valley. You will be travelling to Nubra Valley via Khadungla Pass which is the highest motorable road in the world. Nubra Valley is known for its sweeping landscapes adorned with lush oasis-like villages, and the famous Bactrian camels, offering an unforgettable blend of natural beauty and adventure.
Enjoy the beautiful view of the surrounding mountain ranges as you travel towards Nubra Valley. En route visit Diskit Monastery, the oldest and largest Gompa in Nubra Valley. The gompa is known for its beautiful architecture, intricate frescos and wall paintings.
On reaching Nubra Valley, head to Hunder village for an adventurous ride of the two-humped Bactrian Camel or opt for Quad biking. Also, explore the village and interact with the locals to get familiar with the local culture.
Head back to Nubra Valley and enjoy an overnight stay at the camp.
Have early morning breakfast at the camp in Nubra Valley and prepare to take a road trip to Pangong via Shayok River.
The Shayok River is renowned for its exceptionally clear waters, characterized by a stunning turquoise hue owing to its glacial origins and mineral content. The water is so crystal clear that you can literally see right through it.
Continue your drive to Pangong Lake. The 100 km plus stretch of the lake spans across China, India and Tibet, captivating with its surreal blue and green hues changing with the sunlight. It is surrounded by towering Himalayan peaks that add to the already existing charm of the lake.
Pangong Lake is popular for its appearance in several movies. You may spend time with your loved one at the lake, take an evening walk and explore the surroundings as you like.
Begin your morning by soaking in the views of the beautiful Pangong Lake. Have breakfast and prepare to drive from Pangong to Leh.
On arrival at Leh, complete your check-in formalities and if you wish to visit some sightseeing attractions then you can visit the Rancho School from the famous 3 Idiots movie and Thiksey Monastery. You can also visit Hemis Gompa, which is the biggest and most richly endowed monastery in Ladakh. If you do not want to go sightseeing, you can also enjoy your free time for the day and visit the local bazaar.
At night return to the hotel for dinner and a night stay.
