The Leh Odyssey

Arrive at Srinagar Airport, meet our transporter and proceed to Sonmarg (also Known as meadow of gold). After spending sometime in sonmarg, drive to Kargil via Zojila pass and Drass Valley. On the way catch the glimpses of famous Tiger Hill Tololing which played an important role in Kargil War. Kargil War Memorial will be another interesting place to cover enroute. Reach Kargil town and check into the hotel.

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and hit the roads to Leh. We will make our way through Mulbek, Namika La, Fotula La, Lamayuru, Khaltse and uleytokpo. Highlights of the tour will be Alchi Monastery, Magnetic Hill and river rafting at Neemu (Sangam point of Indus and Zanskar river). Resume your trip to cover Gurudwara Pather Sahib and hall of fame museum enroute. Reach Leh and check into the hotel. Overnight stay at Hotel.

After breakfast cover the spots in and around Leh. Major tourist attractions to cover will be Spituk Gompa, Sindhu Ghat, 3 idiot Rancho school, Druk Padma shey, Stok Palace and Central Asian Museum and Market. Return to hotel for Overnight stay.

Early Morning, check out from the hotel and head on to Nubra Valley. We will drive through the famous Khardongla Pass which is one of the highest motorable passes in the world situated at an altitude of 5359m. Other places to cover enroute will be Deskit & Hunder Villages. While visiting these villages do not forget to take a ride on Double hump Bactarian camels (ride on your own). Reach the destination and spend the night in pre-booked camps.

After delicious breakfast drive back to Leh while enroute covering Sumoor Gompa. This colourful gompa set in the midst of rough mountains and scanty trees makes the landscape even more picture perfect. Reach Leh and check into the hotel. Dinner & overnight stay.

After Breakfast, check out from the hotel and pass through one of the Highest Motorable road in the world i.e. Changla Pass (5360 m) to reach Pangong Lake (4350 m). The clear water of this lake reflects sky color giving it a effect of changing colors from blue to turquoise/ light pink and so on throughout the day & night. Another amazing fact about this lake is that it freezes completely during winters despite being saline. Overnight stay will be in Pangong camps.

Pack up your luggage and drive back to Leh. Enroute places to cover will be Hemis Monastery, Thiksey Monastery and Shey Palace. Reach the town and spend a comfortable night stay in hotel.

Today is the day to say goodbye to the land of mysterious and head back to Kargil through the same route. Upon arrival have rest and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay.

After early check out, indulge in thrilling ride from Kargil to back to Srinagar. Again we will be passing through Zoji-La pass and one of the coldest place in the world called Drass. On the way also spot the lofty Thajiwas Glacier and make your way through beautiful valley called Sonmarg. Reach Srinagar & check into the hotel.

After breakfast, check out from the hotel & bid farewell to mesmerizing Srinagar. Our transporter will drop you off in Srinagar for your onwards journey.
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