Day 01 - Arrival Delhi
Late evening on arrival our representative shall meet at the
airport to welcome the guests and transfer to hotel
Day 02 - Delhi - Leh
Morning on time assistance and transfer
to airport to board Flight to Leh by 9W-609 Dep 0540/Arr 0655
Hrs . On arrive Leh assistance and transfer to hotel and
acclimatize. After noon free visit local bazaar. Overnight stay.
Day 3 : Leh Sightseeing
Full day excursion to Shey, Thiksey and Hemis Gompas. Shey Gompa
lies on the way to Hemis.It is situated on the top of a hill and
houses the largest victory stupa with a golden top. The statues
made of copper and glided with gold are worth seeing. Thiksey
Gompa lies on the left side of this road to Hemis. One can have
a beautiful view of Indus Valley from the Gompa. Wall paintings
of this Gompa are very interesting. From here drive to Hemis
which is the oldest, wealthiest and largest Gompa in Leh with
beautiful paintings stupas.Dinner overnight hotel.
Day 04 : Leh - Excursion to Pangong Lake
Morning full day excursion to Pangong Lake on the Indo China
border. Evening at leisure. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 05 : Leh / Uletokpo
Drive to Uletopko via Alchi and Likir.Alchi is about 65 kms
from Leh situated in the vicinity of Saspol on the left side of
Leh-Srinagar road across Indus River. Alchi is very famous for
its wall paintings. One must take a torch to see the paintings
in dark rooms, as there is no light. ir Gompa is 52 kms from
Leh and lies on the right side of Leh-Srinagar road about 4 kms
from the main road and is famous for numerous Thankas. After
lunch excursion to Rizong Gompa. Trek upto Rizong Gompa, which
is laid out in 3 layers. Rizong is also a teahcing centre for
Buddhist monks. Wall paintings and numerous statues are worth
seeing.Dinner overnight tents.
Day 06 : Uletopko / Kargil
Drive to Kargil via Khalsi, Kangaroo Curves &
Lamayuru,Fotu-la(4088 Mts.), Mulbeck & Namika-la(3697 Mts.).After
driving up the Kangaroo curves one can have a fascinating view
of granite colour rocks. A drive of about 62 kms will be covered
in about 3 hrs upto Lamayuru. Visit Lamayuru Monastery which is
the oldest gompa in Ladakh region and houses numerous paintings
and Thankas. Drive over Fotula highest point on Leh- Sxr road. The
Chamba statue carved out of a single rock about 144 ft. high at
Mulbeck is worth seeing. Drive further over Namikala to Kargil a
distance of about 110 Kms from Lamayuru will be covered in about
4 hrs. Dinner overnight hotel.
Day 07 : Kargil - Sonamarg - Srinagar
After breakfast check out Hotel Leave Kargil early in the
morning for Srinagar by car over Drass (second coldest inhabited
place in the world) and Zoji'la pass (3033 Mts.) A distance of
204 kms will be covered in about 9 hrs. Afternoon rich the
Sonamarg, Lunch in Sonamarg , and photo shot in
Sonamarg, after than drive to Srinagar, Evening rich the
Houseboats, Dinner overnight Deluxe Houseboats.
Day 08 : In Srinagar
After Breakfast full day sightseeing of Mughal Gardens
visiting Nishat Bagh (Abode of pleasure) built by Asif Khan
brother in law of Jehangir in 1632 AD. And Shalimar Bagh (Abode
of love) built by Jehangir for his wife Empress Noor Jehan. All
the gardens are situated on the bank of Dal Lake with the
Zabarwan Mountains in the background. The distance from Srinagar
to the said gardens is about 12 and 15 kms respectively. Enroute
visit carpet-weaving factory.
Evening Shikara ride on Dal Lake visiting floating and Vegetable
gardens etc. Also witness walnut woodcarving and papier machie
making demonstration. and Overnight stay in Houseboats (Dinner
overnight Deluxe Houseboats.)
Day 09 : In Srinagar - Gulmarg - Same Day Trip
Full day trip Gulmarg (Meadow of Flowers) 2730 Mts. above sea
level. The distance of 60 kms will be covered in about 2 hrs.
Gulmarg has one of the best Ski slopes in the world and highest
golf course of the world with 18 holes. One can also have the
view of Nanga Parbhat if weather permits. The view enroute from
Tangmarg to Gulmarg is fascinating. One can also have a short
trek upto Khilangmarg which can be covered in about 3 hrs. Also
enjoy sledge riding on snow. Chair Lifts for mountain ride are
also available. After sightseeing back to Srinagar Dinner
overnight Deluxe Houseboats.
Day 10 : Srinagar
- Pahalgam - Same Day Trip
After
breakfast drive to Pahalgam (The Valley of Shepherds) by car. On
arrive at Pahalgam check in Hotel, and after fresh up enjoy
banks of the Lidder Stream. Fishing in Pahalgam, Water rafting
in Pahalgam, Later walk along pony trails with a magnificent
view of the mountains, after sightseeing evening back to
Srinagar, Overnight stay in Houseboat / Hotel.
Day 11 : Departure Srinagar
Morning free for personal activities. Afternoon transfer in time
to the airport to connect onwards destination flight |