Diverse Kashmir Tour
13 Nights / 14 Days
2N Srinagar HB – 1N Kargil (via Sonmarg) – 4N Leh – 1N Nubra
– 1N Leh – 1N Sarchu – 2N Manali – 1N Chandigarh
Kashmir Tour Package with Ladakh & Manali
Located in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, close to Kullu town, Manali is a well-known hill station and tourist attraction. The Kullu Valley, formed by the Beas River, is located at the valley's northern end.
Leh, the area's central city and joint capital, is governed by India as a union territory of Ladakh. The town in the Leh district served as the Kingdom of Ladakh's previous capital. Two of Leh's most well-known features are monasteries and passes like Chang La Pass and Khardung La Pass.
We at S5 Hospitality provide the best-value Kashmir Ladakh Manali Tour Packages. Visit the Leh Ladakh monastery, then continue to Pangong TSO Lake and Diskit. Enjoy camping in the Khardung La Pass and Nubra Valley.
At S5 Hospitality, you can get the best deal on a Manali travel package. Kashmir Ladakh Manali Tour Packages can also be booked for families, groups, and friends.
Jammu & Kashmir Tour Package
With S5 Hospitality, begin an incredible adventure through the stunning scenery of Jammu and Kashmir. Our carefully planned Jammu and Kashmir Tour Package promises an unforgettable journey through this region's breathtaking peaks and beautiful valleys.
High heights can be found along the Himalayan peaks between Manali and Leh. Leh is a cold desert surrounded by huge mountain ranges; words cannot express the majestic beauty of Leh, Ladakh.
But Manali, a hill station famous for trekking and skiing, is also great. Though Leh is more expensive than Manali, it is well worth the money. During the monsoon, Ladakh is a better destination.
S5 Hospitality includes both tourist destinations in our Manali Ladakh Tour Package because we know how much you love both areas and want to enjoy and explore them on a single trip.
Our Manali tour packages are the most affordable, so you can have the finest hill station experience without exceeding your vacation budget. With our all-inclusive Jammu and Kashmir Tour Package, experience the evergreen beauty of Jammu and Kashmir.
We make itineraries to highlight this earthly paradise's rich cultural legacy and breathtaking natural beauty, from the peaceful Dal Lake in Srinagar to the majestic Mughal Gardens.
Start a once-in-a-lifetime journey across Kashmir's and Ladakh's stunning valleys and majestic mountains. See the snow-capped peaks of Leh and the peaceful Dal Lake in Srinagar.
Our carefully created Kashmir Ladakh Tour Package will take you to the highlights of every location, from seeing famous sites to engaging in exciting adventure activities.
Your trip will surely be remarkable no matter what you choose, from seeing the historic monasteries of Ladakh to taking in the breathtaking scenery of Gulmarg or relaxing in the peaceful environment of Rohtang Pass.
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HIGHLIGHTS
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Mughal Gardens & Shikara Ride in Srinagar
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Excursion to Gulmarg, with Gondola-ride
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Sonmarg, Kargil, Drass, centuries-old monasteries, Indus-Zanskar ‘sanagam’ and Gurudwara Pathar sahib
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In Leh, visit Shanti Stupa and Leh Palace
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Centuries old monasteries in Ladakh – Hemis, Shey, Thiksey, Diskit…
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Stay close to world’s highest salt water lake – Pangong Lake
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Drive through world’s highest motorable passes – Khardung-la, Zoji-la, Fotu-la & Chang-la
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Stay in Nubra valley and visit to Sand Dunes
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Excursion to Rohtang Pass
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Solang Valley, Hadimba Temple, Mall road and much more... in Manali
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In Chandigarh, visit Nek Chand’s popular Rock Garden, made out of scrap and waste materials
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Airport transfers and local sightseeing tours by private vehicle
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Start From Srinagar and End in Chandigarh
ITINERARY
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Day 01 Arrival in Srinagar
Meet our representative upon arrival in Srinagar and proceed to your houseboat at Dal Lake. This place is famous for its lakes and the charming houseboats, Srinagar is also known for traditional Kashmiri handicrafts. The lake comprises a series of water bodies, including the Nagin Lake. One can take in the panoramic view of the mountains surrounding Srinagar from this lake. Kashmiri boats called Shikara, are used to explore the intricate maze of waterways on this lake. In evening, visit the popular Mughal gardens – Shalimar and Nishat, followed by a memorable Shikara-ride on Dal Lake. Overnight stay in houseboat.
Day 02 Gulmarg Excursion (one way – 58 kms / approx. 3 hours)
After breakfast drive to Gulmarg, ‘Meadow of Flowers’ situated at an altitude of 2730 meters, full day at leisure to take walks on the lush green meadows of flowers with a backdrop of the snow-capped mountains. Enjoy local sightseeing of Gulmarg and Gondola-ride (cable car). By evening return to Srinagar for dinner and overnight stay in houseboat.
Day 03 Srinagar – Sonmarg – Kargil (200 kms / approx. 6 hours)
After breakfast, drive towards Sonmarg - the Meadow of Gold. The drive to Sonmarg is another spectacular facet of countryside in Sindhu Valley. The Sindhu Valley is the largest tributary of the valley of Kashmir. Drive to Kargil involve road passes through the panoramic villages, reach Sonamarg (2740 Mtrs). Drive through Zojila pass 3527 Mtrs (Gateway of Ladakh) and continue driving towards Drass (The second coldest inhibited place in the world). Another two and half hours drive will take you to Kargil (2710 Mtrs) which has got its importance after opening the Ladakh for tourists in 1974. Overnight stay at the hotel in Kargil.
Day 04 Kargil - Leh (210km / approx. 6 hours)
Depart from Kargil after early breakfast, en-route visiting the monastery of Lamayuru passing through Namkila & Fatula Passes, The highest pass on the Srinagar-Leh road. On way enjoy sightseeing of 1000 year old Alchi monastery, the only Gompa in Ladakh region on flat ground. Thereafter proceed to the Likir Monastrey to visit the splendid three storeys Dharma Wheel Gompa. Here you'll be awestruck with the sight of the massive Buddha statues. Indus & Zanskar River ‘Sangam’ is next highlight, drive along the Indus River and stop-over at Pathar Sahib Gurdwara. Upon reaching Leh, check-in at the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 05 Day to acclimatize evening visit Shanti stupa & Leh Palace
It is advisable to relax and acclimatize to such a high-altitude region. Post lunch visit Shanti Stupa - Built in 1991 by Japanese monks to promote world peace, this large, hilltop stupa has brightly colored reliefs on its midlevel and is topped by a spired white hemisphere. The greatest attraction is the stunning view of Leh. Ideally, make the breathless 15-minute climb when golden afternoon light still illuminates the city but the steps up from Changspa are already bathed in cooling shadow. Later, visit Leh Palace – A nine-storey dun-colored palace of 17th century. Today the very sturdy walls are mostly unadorned, but it’s gently thrilling to weave your way through the maze of dark corridors, hidden stairways and makeshift ladders to reach the rooftop for great views across the city. You can seek out the small palace prayer room and a one-room exhibition showing photos of state monuments. Return to hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 06 Tour of Hemis, Thiksey & Shey monastery
After breakfast, we drive to visit Hemis Monastery situated 45 kilometers west of Leh; Hemis is the largest and the wealthiest monastery in Ladakh. From Hemis, you are driven back taking the same route to visit Thiksey Monastery, located on a hill-lock with formidable views of the Indus valley. Thiksey is especially noteworthy for its gigantic seated statue of the Maitreya and is also known for its (Dukhang) assembly hall which houses hundreds of rectangular prayer books, stacked between wooden covers and bound in silk. After that we continue to drive through series of chortens to visit Shey Palace the former summer palace of the King of Ladakh. Dinner and Over Night at the Hotel in Leh.
Day 07 Pangong Lake
After breakfast, leave for Pangong Lake (14,500 ft), through Changla Pass 17,350 ft., it is the third highest motor-able road in the world. Pangong Lake is the highest salt water Lake in the World, shared by two countries India & China. Enjoy the beauty of the lake on the banks of Pangong Lake while appreciating the changing colors and fascinating high-altitude of the Lake. Witness the total silence which creates an incomparable meditative atmosphere, also enjoy the spectacular view of color-changing lake during different hours of the day. Drive back to Leh. Dinner and overnight stay at Hotel.
Day 08 Drive over (Khardungla Pass 18832 Ft) - Nubra Valley and Hundur Sand Dunes
Check-out from the hotel after breakfast and drive over Khardungla - the World's highest motor able road at 18832 feet above sea level. At Khardungla pass the snow-capped peaks and the mountain views are amazing. The road then passes through a bridge laid on Glacier which finds its way in Guinness Book of world records, drive through the Valley which is extremely beautiful for photography. Nubra Valley is the Oasis of Ladakh as you see some colorful trees in this region. Later reach your camp site and visit the Sand Dunes. You are likely to get a sight of double-humped bacterian camels, enjoy time at the Sand Dunes of Nubra valley spread across Hundur Village. Dinner and overnight at the camp.
Day 09 Drive back to Leh
After breakfast, drive back to Leh and check-in at hotel. Spend evening at leisure or explore the colorful bazaars of Leh city. Dinner and overnight stay in Leh.
Day 10 Leh - Sarchu (250 km/approx. 8 hours)
Check-out from the hotel and start your journey towards Sarchu. Drive through high passes – Nakki-La, Lachung-La and Tanglang-La (2nd highest motor-able road in the world). At top of these passes, a tiny temple and a few prayer flags flutter in the strong winds that are peculiar of these passes. Continue your drive through Gata Loops – 21 winding curves along the road. Adding to the adventurous sojourn, is its high altitude. Once you get here, you do feel like being at 17,000 feet above sea level, given the crispness of the winds and diffused sunlight. As you travel along the hairpin bends and curves, feel the adrenaline rush of being challenged by the terrain. Later. Overnight stay in the camps at Sarchu.
Day 11 Sarchu - Manali (225 km/approx. 8 hours)
After breakfast, proceed towards Manali. Drive through Darcha, Patsao, Zingzing Bar and over Barlacha-La pass, which is one of the highest passes among other passes on the way to Leh. And, one can see excellent panoramic views of the high rising/sky touching mountains. On the top of Baralacha pass is Suraj Tal (lake), a source of river Bhaga surrounded by CB mountain ranges and gradually descent down through Kalung sarai to Sarchu. Continue you drive through Rohtang Pass to Lahaul valley, along the Chandra River to Keylong (district headquarters of Lahaul & Spiti), experience ever changing landscape which is mesmerizing and spectacular. Enroute visit the Jispa monastery on the left bank of river Bhaga, built to commemorate the auspicious the 18th KALACHKRA initiation by His Holiness the DALAI LAMA in July 1994. Overnight stay at the hotel in Manali.
Day 12 Sightseeing in Manali
In morning after breakfast, go on an adventurous drive to Solang valley – a major attraction, without which the trip remains incomplete. All above mentioned adventure activities can be availed here at Solang Valley. Apart from activities, there are splendid views to enjoy in and around the Solang Valley. Later, today visit popular Hadimba Temple, Naggar Castle and Art gallery. In the evening, go for a walk along Mall Road. Dinner and overnight stay in Manali.
Day 13 Drive from Manali – Chandigarh (300 kms / approx. 8 hours)
After breakfast, drive towards Chandigarh and check-in at the hotel. If time permits, visit Nek Chand's Rock Garden which consists of man-made interlinked waterfalls and many other sculptures that have been made of scrap & other kinds of wastes materials. Overnight stay in Chandigarh
Day 14 Departure from Chandigarh
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Chandigarh airport for return flight back home.