Highlights of Ladakh – 8 nights / 9 days Packages WITH KARGIL

Day 01: Leh Airport to Sham Valley (70 Kms / 1 hrs 30 minutes)

Upon your arrival at Leh airport, you will be directly transferred to Sham Valley, passing through scenic villages along the Indus River. Check into your reserved accommodation and enjoy a complete day of rest. Overnight stay in Sham.

Day 02: Sham Valley to Kargil via Batalik (192 Kms | 5-6 hrs approx.)

After breakfast, embark on a drive to Kargil, with a visit to Dha-Hanu en route. Dha-Hanu is inhabited by the last of the Indo Aryan race, known for their distinctive attire and features. Explore Batalik, a significant warfront zone where Indian soldiers fought in 1999. Arrive in Kargil by evening, and enjoy the evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Kargil.

Day 03: Kargil - Drass - Hundarman - Kargil (4-5 hrs approx.)

Begin your day with a drive to Drass, the coldest inhabited place in India and the second coldest in the world after Siberia. Visit the village and nearby places, including the Drass War Memorial Hall. Return to Kargil for lunch, and post-lunch, drive to Hundarman, a village located in a rugged valley between mountains over the Line of Control (LoC). Explore the village and other tourist destinations. Overnight stay in Kargil.

Day 04: Kargil – Leh via Lamayuru (350 Kms | 8-9 hrs approx.)

After breakfast, drive to Leh, making stops at Mulbek Chamba, Lamayuru Monastery, Alchi Monastery, Sangam, Gurudwara, and the Hall of Fame museum en route. Enjoy a hot lunch at Lamayuru. Arrive in Leh by late evening.  Overnight stay in Leh.

Day 05: Leh - Nubra Valley (128 Kms | 4-5 hrs approx.)

After breakfast, embark on a drive to Nubra Valley via Khardungla, the highest motorable road in the world at 18,380 ft. Take short breaks at roadside cafes and scenic points for photography. Check into the hotel/camp/guest house upon arrival. In the afternoon, enjoy a camel safari on double-humped camels at the Sand Dunes between Deskit and Hundur Village. Overnight stay in Nubra Valley.

Day 06: Hunder - Turtuk - Thang – Hunder (190 Kms | 6-7 hrs approx.)

After breakfast, drive to Thang, the last village of India on the India-Pakistan border, captured by the Indian Army in the 1971 war. Enroute, visit Turtuk and Tyakshi. Overnight stay in Nubra Valley.

Day 07: Nubra - Pangong Lake via Shyok River Road (150 Kms | 6-7 hrs approx.)

After breakfast, leave for Pangong Lake at 14,500 ft, with a drive of 6 – 7 Hrs. Arrive at the camp and enjoy free time at leisure, witnessing the mesmerizing color changes of the lake and the sunset on its banks. Overnight stay at Pangong Lake.

Day 08: Pangong Lake – Leh (Polo Match & Cultural Show ) (140 Kms | 4-5 hrs approx.)

Early morning, enjoy the picturesque sunrise over the lake. After breakfast, drive back to Leh, with stops at Thiksey For a traditional Ladakhi cuisine Lunch. After Lunch visit Thiksey Monastery & Shey Monastery and continue the journey to Chuchot to witness an exhilarating traditional Ladakhi polo match & Cultural show, showcasing theregion's unique sporting heritage. Overnight stay in Leh.

Day 09: Leh Airport Departure (4 Kms | 15 minutes approx.)

Early morning, transfer to Leh airport for your flight back to your destination. The journey comes to an end.

Leh / Sham / Batalik / Kargil / Drass / Batalik / Dha / Nubra / Turtuk/ Pangong / Leh

Operational Month – Round the Year

• Sham Valley 1 Night
• Kargil 2 Night
• Leh 1 Night
• Nubra Valley 2 Night
• Pangong Lake 1 Night
• Leh 2 Night

INCLUSIONS

• Accommodation
• Daily breakfast included
• Meeting and assistance on arrival and departures
• Chauffeured air-conditioned vehicles for all transfers, excursions and sightseeing tours
• All currently applicable taxes 

EXCLUSIONS

• Expenses of personal nature like laundry, telephone, fax, internet, beverages, camera / video camera fee at  monuments, medical expenses, airport departure tax etc.
• Local payments in domestic currency, such as entry fees to monuments, tips and gratuities
• Any ride, monument entry fees
• Domestic / International air fare
• Indian Visa Fees

For Tours

• 7 days before Start of the tour No Charge
• 3 Days before start of the tour 50 % of the amount will be refunded. 
• Cancellation 48 hours or lesser no refund. 
• For Refund thru Credit Card 5% Bank charges Applicable 

For Transfers

• 24 Hours  before Start of the transfer.  
• For Refund thru Credit Card 5% Bank charges Applicable