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Witness the Splendid Paradise and Leh’s Rugged Majesty!
Kashmir and Leh, a land of unparalleled beauty, invites travelers to uncover its mystique with Kesari Tours. Begin your journey in Srinagar, home to the serene Dal Lake, where Shikara rides amidst floating gardens create timeless memories. The Mughal Gardens showcase Persian-inspired artistry, while Gulmarg enchants with verdant meadows and Asia’s highest gondola. Pahalgam, often called the Valley of Shepherds, charms with Lidder River vistas and tranquil landscapes. In Leh, ancient monasteries like Thiksey and Hemis narrate tales of spirituality. Nubra Valley, with its sand dunes and Bactrian camels, offers a surreal desert amid mountains. The enchanting Pangong Lake, with its shifting hues, completes this journey of awe and discovery. With Kesari’s group tour packages and expert guidance, every moment is crafted for perfection. A must-visit destination for unforgettable travel experiences!
Trip Highlights
- Diskit Monastery - the oldest and largest Gompa in Nubra valley.
- Turtuk Village - the last village in Ladakh near LOC.
- Kargil War Memorial - A war memorial in Dras, India, that commemorates the soldiers who died in the Kargil War of 1999.
- Pangong Tso – the most popular lake in Ladakh region which keeps changing colour from shades of blue to green.
- Sonmarg - known as 'Meadow of Gold'.
- Visit Nishat Baug - 'The garden of pleasure' and famous Shalimar Bagh - 'Abode of love'.
- Shanti Stupa - peace seat of Japanese Buddhists, inaugurated by Dalai Lama.
Included/Excluded
- Accommodation on twin sharing basis for the duration of the tour in the itinerary.
- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Coach transfers from First day meeting point of the group to the last day of the dropping point of the group of the tour.
- All entrance fees of the sightseeing places mentioned in the itinerary.
- Services of the Tour Manager from the first day of meeting point to the last day dropping point of the tour.
- Cost of economy class return airfare from Mumbai / region (if specifically mentioned) for Airport to Airport Tours.
- Cost of Rail or Airfare to and from the meeting and dropping place of the tour except Airport to Airport Tours / specifically mentioned in the tour itinerary.
- Cost of any individual Airport / Railway station transfer
- Any Increase in the Airfare / Hotel tariff charges.
- Any Increase in the fuel surcharge or any kind of taxes levied by the respective government or statutory bodies.
- Cost of extension of the validity or deviation from the route of the tour in case of Airport to Airport tours.
- Porterage(Coolie charges), laundry, wines & alcoholic beverages, mineral water (unless specified), telephone charges, shopping, all items of personal nature and also food and drinks not forming the part of the group menus.
- Extra photographs clicked other than group photographs.
Tour Plan
Day 1 Srinagar
Arrive in Srinagar.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 2 Srinagar - Sonmarg
Morning enjoy Dal Lake Shikara Ride. Later visit Nishat Bagh-'The garden of pleasure' and Shalimar Bagh-'Abode of Love'. Enjoy shopping (If time permits). Later proceed to Sonmarg. Arrive in Sonmarg - known as 'Meadow of Gold' on the valley of River Sind. View magnificent picturesque mountain ranges.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 3 Sonmarg - Drass
Proceed to Drass via Zojila Pass. Arrive in Drass - Popularly known as the 'Gateway to Ladakh', Drass is located in the famous Kargil district of Jammu and Kashmir. The place is also the second coldest inhabited place in the entire world.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Morning enjoy Dal Lake Shikara Ride. Later visit Nishat Bagh-'The garden of pleasure' and Shalimar Bagh-'Abode of Love'. Enjoy shopping (If time permits). Later proceed to Sonmarg. Arrive in Sonmarg - known as 'Meadow of Gold' on the valley of River Sind. View magnificent picturesque mountain ranges.
Day 4 Drass - Kargil - Lamayuru - Uletokpo
Proceed to Uletokpo. Enroute visit Lamayuru monastery, Mulbek Metriyas State and cl. Proceed to Uletokpo.
Day 5 Uletokpo - Alchi -Leh
Drive to Alchi Gompa. It bears the name of Alchi from the language of pre-Tibetan Dardic inhabitants. The Alchi Chos-khor consists of unique paintings, which may be attributed from the mid to late 11th century and was constructed by the famous translator-. The paintings are characterized according to the Tabo and Tholing. At the entrance gate, light stupas are constructed and are known as Kakini choten. Also visit to Moonland. Visit Magnetic hill, Pathar Sahib Gurudwara, Indus Zaskar sangam.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 6 Leh - Pangong Lake - Nubra Valley
Travel to Pangong Tso – the most popular lake in Ladakh region, as it is situated on high altitude and it keeps changing colour from shades of blue to green. The brackish water of this lake has very low micro-vegetation and has no aquatic life. The lake acts as an important breeding ground for a variety of birds including a number of migratory birds. The lake water stretches for more than 100 kms from China, Tibet to India. Later proceed to Nubra Valley - also called as Dumra, lies in the north of Leh. It is known for its pristine natural beauty, stunning lakes, apricot orchards and lovely surroundings. This spectacular valley is also known for the Bactrian camels and Quad biking, if time permits you can enjoy these activities on your own at an additional cost.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 7 Nubra Valley - Turtuk Valley - Nubra Valley Ru -Kargil -Drass
Today we do excursion to Turtuk Village. The landscape, culture, language, clothing, and even the physical features of people change quite drastically crossing over into Turtuk, technically entering Baltistan region. It is the Indian-administered part of Baltistan region. In 1971 war Indian army captured this village and it is the last village in Ladakh near LOC. It is also one of the gateways to the Siachen Glacier. In the evening return back to Nubra Valley.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 8 Nubra Valley - Diskit - Khardung La Pass -Leh
Proceed to Leh. En-route paas by Shyok River. Also visit Future Buddha - A 108 feet statue of Lord Buddha. Later we drive to Diskit Monastery - the oldest and largest Gompa in Nubra valley famous for its beautiful architecture and intricate frescos and wall paintings. Continue to Leh. It is accessible over the Khardung la pass, one of the highest motor-able roads in the world at the height of 5359 m.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 9 Leh
Explore the city of Leh and surrounding areas morning visit Thiksey monastery and Druk Pema Karpo School (Rancho School) Lunch at Hotel. After Lunch Visit Shanti Stupa - peace seat of Japanese Buddhists, inaugurated by Dalai Lama and Hall of Fame War Museum (Subject to Operation).
Day 10 Departure from leh
Notes:
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2 passport size photos.
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Adult – Original + photocopy of any of the ID proof i.e. Aadhar Card / Driving Licence / Voters ID / Passport.
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Child – Original + photocopy of any of the ID proof i.e. Aadhar Card / School ID / Passport.
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Infant – Aadhar Card / Birth certificate.
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NRI / Foregin nationals – Manadatory Passport + Valid Indian visa / OCI card / PIO card.
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Above mentioned ID proof is mandatory at the time of booking and carry the same ID proof on tour as well.
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Only postpaid connections (mobile sim card) works in Jammu & Kashmir state.
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Our Speciality:
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Caring Tour Leader throughout the tour.
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Insurance Cost is included in the Tour Price.
Road Transport:
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Leh portion - All transfers and sightseeing by small Non A/C vehicles.
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Srinagar Local Sightseeing by Non A/C Sumo/Jeeps. (7 pax in each vehicle).
Important Note:
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In case of less bookings all USTs like MFL, Second Innings, honeymoon etc. will be merged with Family tours in order to operate the tour on optimum capacity
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Although we pride ourselves in constantly maintaining our programme the above mentioned programme is subject to change without prior notice.
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In case of pandemic like situation some sightseeing places might be closed temporarily without any prior intimation, in such situation we will try to visit an alternate sightseeing if possible.
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In case of Pandemic like situation, we request all guest to follow mandatory travel requirements like Mandatory Tests, Vaccination certificates, Self Declaration, E Pass formalities etc. as per the state OR country's Rules & Regulations, which are subject to change from time to time. Any cost incurred for these requirements will be borne by guest.
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Do not recommend shopping at any specific shop, it is at sole discretion of Guest / traveller.
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Special Notes:
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The Tour Manager service will start from the First destination of the tour as mentioned in the itinerary.• Meals service will start on Day 1 at Final arrival destination till the departure from the last destination as per the itinerary.• Do not provide meal service during Air travel or during transit halt.• Kindly click on the link for State wise covid policy, government guidelines and regulations:
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