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Tour to the mesmerizing Leh & Ladakh region and later overland safari to Srinagar. This tour makes you explore the rich Buddhist culture and takes you to the famous old & fascinating monasteries around Leh. We also visit Nubra valley which is reached crossing over Khardungla the World’s highest motorable pass. We later continue by road from Leh to Srinagar enroute visiting some monasteries and ending the tour at the beautiful Srinagar.\'\''
Highest Altitude : Khardungla 5600 m
Operational period: Mid May to end September
Detailed programme:
Delhi / Leh / Nubra / Kargil / Srinagar / Delhi (10 days/ 09 nights)
Day 01: Arrive Leh
Travel by air to Leh from Delhi. Meet & greet on arrival and transfer to hotel. Complete day for the acclimatization. In the evening free to make short walk around the Leh bazar Overnight at hotel.
Day 02: In Leh
Morning half day tour visiting Spituk and Phyang monasteries. Afternoon a half day tour visiting Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa, Shankar Gompa and Leh Bazar. Overnight at hotel
Day 03: In Leh
An excursion to famous monasteries of Ladakh. It is interesting to visit early in the morning to enjoy the praying ceremony at Thiksey monastery. Continue drive to Hemis monastery which is one of the most famous monasteries of the Ladakh region. On the way back visit to Shey Palace. Evening free to explore Leh market on own. Overnight at hotel.
Day 04: Leh/ Hundur (120 kms/ 6 hrs)
Travel by surface to Deskit in Nubra valley over Khardong La pass 5600 m. above the sea level. Visit Deskit village and monastery. Later drive onwards to Hundur village where we check in at camp. Evening free to walk around Hundur village and visit sand dunes where Bacterian camel ride can be enjoyed at an extra cost. Overnight at camp.
Day 05: Hunder/ Panamik/ Samastaling/ Leh (170 kms/ fullday)
Travel by surface from Hunder to Leh enroute visiting hot springs at Panamik and Samastaling monastery. Later drive back to Leh/. On arrival check in and overnight at hotel.
Day 06: Leh/ Uletokpo (70 kms/ 8 hrs)
After Breakfast drive to Uletokpo enroute visiting Basgo Palace, Liker and Alchi monasteries. Also walk around Alchi village and later travel onwards to Uleytokpo. Overnight at camp.
Day 07: Uleytokpo/ Kargil (166 kms/ 6 hrs)
After breakfast drive onwards to Lamayuru monastery which is one of the oldest & an important monastery of Ladakh region. Travel onwards to Kargil Enroute visiting Giant Buddha at Mulbek. On arrival check in and overnight at hotel.
Day 08: Kargil/ Srinagar (204 kms/ 8 hrs)
After early Breakfast drive to Srinagar passing through Drass, the second coldest inhabited Place on earth and you can have spectacular view of Kargil War famous Peaks Tiger Hill and other Peaks. Arrive at Srinagar by evening. Overnight at house boat.
Day 09: In Srinagar
Morning walking tour of old city of Srinagar including visit of the mosque & Jesus Tomb. Also visit Mughal Gardens. Afternoon shikara boat ride in Dal Lake visiting the floating gardens. Overnight at houseboat.
Day 10: Depart Srinagar
Intime transfer to airport to board flight for onward destination.
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