Embark on the Leh Ladakh & Srinagar Expedition, a journey that promises an unforgettable fusion of adventure and cultural exploration. This expedition is meticulously crafted to provide a perfect blend of thrills and tranquility, offering you the chance to witness the mesmerizing beauty of Pangong Lake, the world's highest saltwater lake, adorned with ever-changing hues from vibrant blues to soothing greens and captivating reds. Brace yourself for an adrenaline-pumping experience as you traverse the world's highest motorable pass, Khardung La, from the comfort of your personal car. Immerse yourself in the charm of Srinagar, aptly known as the 'Heaven on Earth,' with a delightful Shikara ride and the unique opportunity to stay in a traditional houseboat. Your journey through the Himalayan region ensures not only adventure and thrill but also a commitment to safety and comfort in well-sanitized accommodations and vehicles, curated by our outdoor experts.
The Leh Ladakh & Srinagar Expedition unfolds across a breathtaking itinerary that spans diverse landscapes and cultural gems. Beginning in Leh, the adventure takes off with the enchanting Sham Valley, leading to the heart-pounding heights of Khardung La, the gateway to the Nubra Valley. Traverse the mystical landscapes and vast terrains of Nubra Valley before reaching the iconic Pangong Lake, nestled amidst towering mountains and offering a surreal spectacle of colors. Journey through Chang La, another high-altitude pass, before returning to Leh. The expedition then ventures south to Kargil, a region steeped in historical significance, and concludes in Srinagar, where the journey through the Zojila pass adds a final touch to this extraordinary odyssey. With a duration of 8 days and 7 nights, this expedition guarantees an immersive experience through some of the most awe-inspiring landscapes and cultural wonders of the Leh Ladakh and Srinagar regions.
Upon landing in Leh, a representative will facilitate your smooth transfer to the hotel. After completing the check-in formalities, take the day to acclimatize to the high-altitude climate. Enjoy a hearty breakfast and, in the evening, embark on sightseeing by visiting the iconic Shanti Stupa and Leh Palace. Explore the local Leh Market, offering Tibetan handicrafts and Ladakhi cuisine. Return to the hotel for a delectable dinner and an overnight stay in Leh.
Start the day with a delicious breakfast before embarking on an adventurous drive to Sham Valley via the Srinagar - Leh highway. Explore significant sites like the Hall of Fame, Spituk Gompa, Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, Magnetic Hill, and the confluence of Zanskar and Indus Rivers at Indus Sangam Viewpoint. Visit SECMOL, known as the '3-idiots school,' and return to the hotel in Leh for dinner and an overnight stay.
After a healthy breakfast, embark on the ultimate adventure through the world's highest motorable road, Khardung-La Pass. Take a stopover at the pass's café and descend into the Nubra Valley, experiencing a landscape transition from barren cold desert to white sand desert. Visit the Diskit Monastery and enjoy a Bactrian Camel Ride. Camp under the stars in Nubra Valley for an unforgettable experience.
Wake up in the picturesque Nubra Valley and savor a scrumptious breakfast. Set off for the highly anticipated visit to Pangong Lake on the Indo-China border. Marvel at the lake's changing colors and spend the day exploring its surroundings. Recreate Bollywood moments from films like 3-idiots and Jab Tak Hai Jaan. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at a campsite near Pangong Lake.
As you bid farewell to Pangong Lake, take a stopover at Chang-la Pass, one of the world's highest mountain passes. Visit Changla Baba Temple and the Druk Padma School, famous for its appearance in the movie '3 Idiots.' Optionally, visit the Thiksey Monastery en route to Leh. Rest for a while upon reaching Leh, followed by dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel.
Begin the day with a hearty breakfast and embark on an adventurous drive to Kargil. Visit the renowned Alchi Monastery, pass through Lamayuru Village with its moon-like surface, and explore Basgo Palace and monastery. En route, witness the Giant Buddha at Mulbek. Arrive in Kargil in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast, start the journey towards Srinagar, passing through the second coldest inhabited place in the world, Drass Village. Enjoy breathtaking views of Kargil, Tiger Hill, and other famous peaks from the Kargil War. Pay homage at the Kargil War Memorial and drive across the mighty Zoji La Pass to reach Srinagar. Check-in at the hotel, with the rest of the day at leisure to explore Srinagar. Dinner and an overnight stay in Srinagar.
Complete check-out formalities post-breakfast and transfer to Sheikh Ul Alam International Airport, Srinagar, for your onwards journey. Depart with a bag full of memories from your amazing Ladakh trip.
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