Destinations Covered: Srinagar
- Gulmarg - Sonamarg - Kargil - Leh - Khardongla Pass - Delhi
Duration: 07 Nights / 08 Days
Duration: 07 Nights / 08 Days
Day 1 Arrival at Srinagar
On arrival at Srinagar, our representative will meet you at the airport. You will be escorted to the deluxe houseboat. Afternoon will be reserved for leisure. A shikara ride on the picturesque Dal Lake will keep you occupied in the evening. After, enjoying the sunset by the lakeside, you will retire back to your houseboat for the night.
Day 2 Srinagar Sightseeing
You will visit the Mughal gardens, including the Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, in the first half of the day tour. Thereafter, you will return back to the houseboat for lunch. Then, you will leave for a shikara ride on the Dal Lake. The night stay will be at the houseboat.
Day 3 Srinagar - Gulmarg - Srinagar
The morning will start with a drive for a full day tour of Gulmarg. A spectacular summer resort of Kashmir, it is quite known for its golf course (the highest in the world) and skiing. The snow capped mountains and a Gondola ride (cable car), from Gulmarg to Khalinmarg, are the other attractions of Gulmarg. After spending the day in Gulmarg, you will leave for Srinagar and spend the night in the houseboat.
Day 4 Srinagar - Sonamarg - Kargil
In the morning, you will proceed towards to Kargil. On the way, you will visit Sonamarg and Zojila. Then, you will stop at Drass (second coldest inhabited place in the world) for tea and passport check. After another two and half hours drive, you will reach Kargil. Thereafter, you will check into a hotel and stay for the night.
Day 5 Kargil - Leh
The morning will start with a full day drive towards Leh. Enroute, you will visit Mulbek (Buddhist village) and Fotula Pass (the highest pass at 13749 ft.). Lunch will be had at Lamayuru, the oldest Monastery. Then, you will visit Nimu, another village and enjoy a view of the Zanskar River flowing into Indus. After reaching Leh, you will check into a hotel and stay for the night.
Day 6 Leh Sightseeing
The morning will be free to spend at your discretion. In the afternoon, you will take a half-day tour of Phyang, Spituk and Shanker Gompa. The hotels will play your host for the night.
Day 7 Leh - Khardongla Pass - Leh
The day will start with an excursion to Khardongla pass, the highest motorable pass in the world at 5600 m. From the top of the pass, you will enjoy the view of snow-covered mountains. By late afternoon, you will return back to the hotel. The overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 8 Leh - Delhi
In the morning, you will leave Leh for Delhi. In Delhi, you will be directly taken to the airport for a flight to your destination.
