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Overview
Welcome to the land of mesmerizing landscapes, majestic mountains, crystal-clear skies, and a culture steeped in history and spirituality. Travel With The Routes promises you an unforgettable journey to Kashmir, Leh & Ladakh, where every turn offers a new adventure and every moment is a feast for the soul. Join us as we traverse through awe-inspiring passes, serene lakes, ancient monasteries, and vibrant valleys, weaving memories that will last a lifetime. Let’s explore together!
Itinerary
5N/6D Package :
Leh-Sham Valley-Nubra Valley-Pangong Lake
- Day 1 : Arrival in Leh – Acclimatization and Exploration
- Welcome to the Land of High Passes! Arrive in Leh and transfer to your hotel. Spend the day adjusting to the high altitude and resting. In the evening, immerse yourself in the charm of Leh by leisurely strolling through the local markets, exploring handicrafts, and soaking in the vibrant Ladakhi vibes.
- Day 2 : Leh – Sham Valley Tour
- The day begins at a relaxed pace, designed for you to experience the essence of Ladakh without any rush. Travel on the stunning Srinagar-Leh highway, where the journey takes you to Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, a serene spot to seek blessings, the incredible Magnetic Hill, where nature mystifies with its optical illusion, and the breathtaking confluence of the Indus and Zanskar rivers, a meeting of two mighty rivers creating stunning visuals. Wrap up the day witnessing the sunset from Shanti Stupa, a peaceful spot with panoramic views of Leh city. Let the tranquility set the mood for your upcoming adventures.
- Day 3 : Leh to Hunder (Nubra Valley)
- Get ready for an exhilarating day as we drive to the legendary Khardung La Pass (18,380 ft), the highest motorable road in the world. After taking in the surreal beauty at Khardung La, continue your journey to Nubra Valley, a unique landscape featuring desert, mountains, and rivers in a single frame. Visit Diskit Monastery and marvel at the grand, 100-ft-tall Maitreya Buddha statue. Experience the thrill of camel rides on the unique Bactrian camels in the cold desert of Hunder. Enjoy the evening soaking in the serenity of Nubra Valley, with its magical blend of landscapes.
- Day 4 : Hunder to Pangong Tso
Begin your day with a scenic journey to the iconic Pangong Tso Lake, one of the most stunning high-altitude lakes in the world. The route to Pangong takes you through rugged terrains, picturesque villages, and challenging yet thrilling off-road paths.
Upon reaching the lake, witness the shimmering blue waters surrounded by mountains – a sight that stays etched in your heart forever. Spend the night camping near the lake, an experience of intimate connection with nature under the starry Ladakh sky.
- Day 5 : Pangong Tso to Leh
- Wake up early to witness the unrivaled beauty of a Pangong sunrise. It’s a breathtaking spectacle as the changing hues of the lake reflect the rays of the sun. After breakfast, bid farewell to this mesmerizing spot and begin your drive back to Leh, retracing the route while cherishing every moment of Ladakh's beauty. Enjoy your last evening in Leh browsing local markets or enjoying a quiet moment reflecting on the adventurous journey.
- Day 6 : Departure from Leh
- It’s time to say goodbye to the enchanting land of Ladakh. Bid adieu to the majestic mountains, serene monasteries, and warm Ladakhi hospitality, carrying back memories of a lifetime. As we part ways, we promise you’ll leave with a heart full of happiness and stories to tell. Until we meet again, "Julley" from Travel with the Routes!
6N/7D Package :
Leh - Sham Valley - Nubra Valley - Turtuk - Pangong Lake
- Day 1 : Arrival in Leh & Acclimatization
- Upon your arrival in Leh, you’ll be transferred to your hotel, where you can relax and acclimatize to the high altitude of this mesmerizing mountain town. Surrounded by the rugged beauty of the Himalayas, Leh is the perfect starting point for your Ladakh adventure. The rest of the day is kept free for you to rest, as adjusting to the thin air is vital for a comfortable trip. In the evening, you can take a leisurely stroll through the bustling Leh market, where you’ll find vibrant handicrafts, local delicacies, and the warm smiles of Ladakhi locals.
- Day 2 : Leh - Sham Valley Tour
- Start your journey through Ladakh with a scenic drive along the famed Srinagar-Leh highway as you head to Sham Valley. The tour includes a visit to the sacred Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, a place of immense spiritual significance. You’ll then stop at Magnetic Hill, known for its optical illusion that makes vehicles appear to defy gravity. Witness the surreal confluence of the Indus and Zanskar Rivers and their distinct meeting of colors. As the day winds down, return to Leh to marvel at the sunset from Shanti Stupa, an iconic white-domed structure that offers panoramic views of Leh city—a spectacular way to end the day.
- Day 3 : Leh - Hunder (Nubra Valley) via Khardung La Pass
- One of the most awaited highlights of the trip begins today as you traverse Khardung La, one of the highest motorable roads in the world at 18,380 feet. The journey to Nubra Valley is a feast for the senses, with jaw-dropping views of snow-capped peaks and winding roads along rugged terrain. Upon reaching Nubra Valley, marvel at a stunning mix of dunes, mountains, and rivers, all in one place—truly a natural wonder. Visit the Diskit Monastery to seek blessings from the 100-ft tall Maitreya Buddha statue that stands guard over the valley. Spend the evening exploring the Hunder Sand Dunes, where you can take a camel safari and meet the double-humped Bactrian camels, descendants of the ancient Silk Route caravans.
- Day 4 : Hunder- Turtuk - Hunder
- Today, journey to the quaint village of Turtuk, located near the India-Pakistan border. This picturesque village, once part of Pakistan until 1971, offers unique cultural experiences. Unlike the rest of Ladakh, Turtuk falls under the Gilgit-Baltistan region and boasts dramatic landscapes, lush green fields, and rich orchards of apricots and apples. The traditions and lifestyle here remain distinct from Central Ladakh. Wander through this charming haven, getting to know its history and people before heading back to Nubra Valley by evening to enjoy some relaxation amidst the serene beauty.
- Day 5 : Hunder to Pangong Tso
- Your adventure continues as you make your way to the world-renowned Pangong Tso, one of the highest saltwater lakes in the world, stretching from India to Tibet. Upon arrival, the first view of Pangong Lake's shimmering blue waters, reflecting the surrounding peaks, will leave you speechless. Tonight, you’ll camp by the lake, an unforgettable experience as you lay beneath a canopy of stars, surrounded by tranquility and raw natural beauty.
- Day 6 : Pangong Tso to Leh (Via Chang La Pass)
- Begin your day early to witness the spectacular sunrise over Pangong Tso—an unrivalled experience of serenity and beauty. After breakfast, bid adieu to this magnificent lake and set off on your return journey to Leh, crossing the mighty Chang La pass, one of the highest passes in Ladakh at 17,688 feet. The journey offers yet another chance to soak in the stark yet mesmerizing beauty of the Ladakh region. On reaching Leh, you’ll have the evening to relax or explore, perhaps picking up a few last-minute souvenirs in the local market.
- Day 7 : Departure from Leh
- It’s time to say goodbye to Ladakh’s enchanting landscapes and its warm, welcoming people. The sights, sounds, and experiences of Ladakh will stay etched in your heart forever, and the bonds formed with fellow travelers will make this trip even more cherished. From traversing high-altitude passes to camping beside Pangong Tso and exploring ancient monasteries, this 6N/7D package is curated for travelers seeking both beauty and adventure.
7N/8D Package :
Srinagar- Sonamarg-Kargil-Leh-Nubra Valley-Turtuk-Pangong Tso
- Day 1 : Srinagar Arrival & Transfer to Sonamarg (80km)
- Start your adventure by arriving at Srinagar, where our team will warmly welcome you. From Srinagar, you'll travel through enchanting landscapes to reach Sonamarg, known as the “Meadow of Gold.” Here, you can immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of lush meadows surrounded by snow-capped peaks. In the evening, meet your fellow travelers during our group orientation, where rules and trip details will be shared. Overnight stay at Sonamarg.
- Day 2 : Sonamarg to Kargil (125km)
- Answer the call of the mountains as we embark on the iconic Srinagar-Leh Highway. Passing through breathtaking landscapes, we will cross the formidable Zoji La Pass, a gateway to Ladakh. Pay homage at the Kargil War Memorial in Drass, a tribute to the brave soldiers who fought in the 1999 Kargil War. By evening, we arrive in Kargil, where you can unwind and relive the day’s experiences. Overnight stay at a hotel in Kargil.
- Day 3 : Kargil to Leh (220km)
- The road to Leh offers spellbinding vistas and some of Ladakh’s most celebrated landmarks. En route, visit the Mulbekh Monastery, home to an enormous statue of the Buddha carved into a rock, and the Lamayuru Monastery, surrounded by the lunar-like landscapes of Moonland. Discover the surreal Magnetic Hill, the mind-bending optical illusion of uphill gravity, and stop at the Indus-Zanskar confluence for a mesmerizing view. Before arriving in Leh, stop at Gurudwara Pathar Sahib to seek blessings. Overnight stay in Leh.
- Day 4 : Leh to Hunder (Nubra Valley) (125km)
- Embark on a thrilling journey to Nubra Valley by crossing the Khardung La Pass, one of the highest motorable roads in the world. As you descend into Nubra Valley, witness an extraordinary blend of desert landscapes, rivers, and mountains. Explore the sand dunes of Hunder and interact with the famous Bactrian (double-humped) camels. Later, visit the towering Maitreya Buddha statue at the Diskit Monastery. Overnight stay in the serene valley of Hunder.
- Day 5 : Hunder to Turtuk & Back (170km)
- Experience the charm of Turtuk, a quaint village nestled on the banks of the Shyok River. Once part of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan, this village showcases a unique blend of Balti culture, language, and traditions. Explore the region’s verdant fields of apricots and apples, a stark contrast to Ladakh’s rugged terrain. Wander through its narrow lanes, interact with the warm-hearted locals, and soak up the stunning views of steep cliffs and verdant valleys. Return to Diskit/Hunder by evening. Overnight stay in Nubra Valley.
- Day 6 : Hunder to Pangong Tso (145km)
- Today, embark on one of the most scenic yet adventurous rides as we make our way to Pangong Tso, the breathtaking high-altitude lake. The journey takes you through remote terrains, river crossings, and rugged dry riverbeds, offering a true sense of adventure. On arrival, the shimmering blue waters and surrounding mountains of this world-renowned lake will leave you in awe. Spend the night camping near Pangong Lake under the starlit sky, surrounded by nature's raw beauty.
- Day 7 : Pangong Tso to Leh (160km)
- Wake up early to witness the magical sunrise at Pangong Tso, where the lake’s colors shift dramatically with the morning light, creating a truly surreal spectacle. Post breakfast, begin your return to Leh, crossing the spectacular Chang La Pass (17,688 feet). En route, stop by the famous Rancho School from the Bollywood blockbuster 3 Idiots and explore the serene Thiksey Monastery, perched atop a hill offering panoramic views of the Indus Valley. Arrive in Leh by evening for a relaxed overnight stay.
- Day 8 : Departure from Leh
- It’s time to bid farewell to Ladakh, the “Land of High Passes.” After breakfast, our team will drop you for your onward journey. As you leave with cherished memories and perhaps a promise to return, don’t forget to say “Julley” one last time to this magical land.
Inclusions | Exclusions
Inclusions
- Meal Plan MAP (Breakfast and Dinner)
- Accommodation on a sharing basis
- Transport in Xylo/Innova or Tempo Traveller
- Airport pick-up and drop-off
- All Inner Line Permits
- Environmental fee as per the itinerary
- Accommodation in the same hotel or campsite for all participants is subject to availability and may not be guaranteed.
Exclusions
- GST as applicable
- Personal beverages of any kind
- All meals not mentioned in the inclusion section
- Personal expenses of any kind
- Monument entrance fees during sightseeing
- Camera charges
- Lunch
- Extensions of the tour program or diversions in the itinerary for any reason such as bad weather, road closure, breakdown, natural calamity, social or political unrest, strikes, sudden rule changes, or government office shutdowns Any additional expenses incurred due to such circumstances will be borne by the participants
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusion list
Things to Carry:
- Good quality shoes and slippers for the night
- Sunscreen lotion or skin moisturizers
- Insect repellents
- Bsnl, Jio, Airtel POSTPAID sim card only.
- Caps, hats, goggles, or sunglasses
- Basic medication if any
- Good quality jacket or any other woollen clothing
- ID proof
- Photocopies of ID proof
- Passport-size photographs
Policy
Booking Policy :
- Pay Booking amount of INR 10,000 as advance.
- Pay remaining amount 30 days before commencement of tour.
Cancellation Policy :
- Cancellations made before 45 days prior to the trip will result in 70% refund.
- Cancellations made between 30-45 days prior to the trip will result in 50% refund.
- Cancellations made 30 days before the trip date will receive no refund.
- Booking amount is non-refundable under any circumstances.
Note | Cost
This itinerary is a general snapshot of the journey. Additional details and surprises are revealed upon arrival to keep the mystery and excitement alive! Rest assured, every moment will be thoughtfully curated to make your trip extraordinary.
Let Travel with the Routes guide you to experience Ladakh like never before!
For 4 Pax
5N/6D Trip: ₹ 21,500/Person + 5% GST
6N/7D Trip: ₹ 22,500/Person + 5% GST
7N/8D Trip: ₹ 35,500/Person + 5% GST