7N / 8D
Family
Cultural Trails of Ladakh: Leh via Zoji La and Turtuk Village
Kargil(1N) → Leh(2N) → Nubra(2N) → Pangong(1N) → Leh(1N)
4.7 (15 Reviews)
15 Agents for Kargil
$ 596
Detailed Itinerary
- Sonamarg (2,740 m)
- Zoji La Pass (3,527 m)
- Drass Memorial
- Kargil (2,710 m)
- After pick-up from your hotel or tourist center in Srinagar, begin your scenic drive to Kargil, depending on road-opening timings.
- Journey through the picturesque Sindh Valley, one of Kashmir’s largest tributary valleys, and reach Sonamarg (2,740 m), famously known as the “Meadow of Gold.”
- Continue along the rugged road over Zoji La Pass (3,527 m), the gateway to Ladakh.
- Drive through Drass, the second coldest inhabited place in the world.
- Arrive in Kargil (2,710 m) for dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel.
- Mulbekh Monastery
- Lamayuru Monastery
- Alchi Monastery
- Hall of Fame, Spituk
- Gompa, Patthar Sahib
- Magnetic Hill
- Confluence of the Indus and Zanskar Rivers
- After an early breakfast, depart from Kargil for Leh, enjoying a scenic drive through the rugged landscapes of Ladakh.
- En route, visit the Mulbekh Monastery and the ancient Lamayuru Monastery, renowned for its dramatic backdrop and the nearby Moonland formations.
- Cross Namkila and Fatu La Passes, the highest on the Srinagar-Leh route.
- Stop at the 1,000-year-old Alchi Monastery, the only monastery in the region built on flat ground.
- Continue to the confluence of the Indus and Zanskar rivers (Sangam), visit Pathar Sahib Gurdwara, Magnetic Hill, and the Leh Hall of Fame.
- Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
- Thiksey Monastery
- Perched on a hilltop with breathtaking views of the Indus Valley.
- Features a gigantic Maitreya Buddha statue.
- Home to the Dukhang (assembly hall) with hundreds of silk-bound prayer books.
- Shey Palace
- The former summer palace of the Kings of Ladakh.
- Shanti Stupa
- A white-domed Buddhist monument built in 1991.
- Constructed by Japanese monk Gyomyo Nakamura as part of the Peace Pagoda mission.
- Leh Palace
- Historic palace built around 1600 by Sengge Namgyal.
- Overlooks the town of Leh.
- After a leisurely breakfast, drive to the destinations listed above.
- Conclude the day with an overnight stay at the hotel.
- Khardungla Pass (5,359 m)
- Hunder, Sand Dunes
- Diskit Monastery
- Drive from Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung La Pass, one of the world’s highest motorable roads at 5,550 meters.
- Enjoy breathtaking mountain views and photo stops en route.
- Visit Diskit village and explore Diskit Monastery, home to the impressive 106-foot Maitreya Buddha statue overlooking the valley.
- Continue to Hunder, famous for its high-altitude sand dunes and rare double-humped Bactrian camels, with an optional camel ride.
- Return to your camp or hotel in Nubra for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Turtuk Village
- Thang: Last Border Village
- Enjoy a full-day excursion from Nubra to the remote village of Turtuk, one of Ladakh’s most fascinating and recently opened destinations.
- Travel through stunning mountain landscapes and traditional villages in a region that was once part of Baltistan.
- Recaptured by India in 1971, Turtuk offers a unique cultural experience with warm locals, rich history, and scenic beauty.
- After exploring this border village, return to Nubra Valley by evening for an overnight stay at your camp or hotel.
- Destination: Shyok, Pangong Lake (4,225 m)
- After breakfast, depart for Pangong Lake, located at 14,500 feet, via the scenic Shayok route through Tangtse and Spangmik.
- This beautiful shortcut follows the Shayok River, passing charming villages surrounded by barren mountains.
- By afternoon, arrive at Pangong Lake and spend time enjoying its crystal-blue waters and peaceful surroundings.
- Dinner and overnight stay at the camp near Pangong Lake.
- Changla Pass (5,486 m)
- Rise early to witness a breathtaking sunrise at the lake.
- After breakfast, drive back to Leh via Chang La Pass at 5,486 meters.
- Upon arrival, check in at your hotel.
- Spend the evening at leisure, exploring local markets or relaxing.
- Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel in Leh.
- In the morning, transfer to the airport.
- Catch your flight for the onward journey.
Stay & Meal Details
Kargil
1 night
Zojila Residency / Hotel Barula / Similar
Breakfast + Dinner included
Leh
2 nights
Hotel Naro / Similar
Breakfast + Dinner included
Nubra Valley
2 nights
Apple Cottage / Real Siachin / Hotel Sand Dune / Similar
Breakfast + Dinner included
Pangong Lake
1 night
P3 Camp / 100 Sky Camp / Skylake Cottages
Breakfast + Dinner included
Leh
1 night
Hotel Naro / Similar
Breakfast + Dinner included
Package Policies
- Accommodation on twin/double sharing basis as per the itinerary.
- Accommodation on 07 breakfasts and 07 dinners basis.
- Round trip transfers along with all sightseeing tours by Non-AC Crysta (Sarai Special/Premium & Luxury) and Non-AC Innova (Super Deluxe/Deluxe) or Tempo Traveler (12 Seated).
- Environmental, wildlife, and Red Cross fees.
- 01 small oxygen cylinder during Nubra & Pangong for emergency.
- 5% GST on total amount.
- Any sightseeing or excursion that is not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Monument, guide, and other expenses not mentioned in inclusion.
- Any item of personal requirement, such as drinks, laundry, telephone, etc.
- Any medical or evacuation expenses.
- Any expenses incurred due to natural climate, security, and other unexpected reasons.
- Any type of insurance – personal, medical, travel, etc.
- Any airfares.
- Tips.
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Kargil(1N) → Leh(2N) → Nubra(2N) → Pangong(1N) → Leh(1N)
4.7 (15 Reviews)
15 Agents for Kargil
$ 596
