India · High-Altitude Adventure

8-Day Kashmir and Ladakh Adventure Tour with Pangong and Nubra

8 Days Round trip from Srinagar Easy pace
Dal Lake
Gulmarg Gondola
Dal Lake
Leh Ladakh
Pangong Tso Lake, Ladakh, India

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Discover serene houseboat stays and Mughal Gardens in beautiful Srinagar
  • 02 Experience Asia's highest cable car and stunning views in Gulmarg
  • 03 Explore Kargil War Memorial and the mesmerizing Drass Valley
  • 04 Cross high-altitude Khardung La Pass to reach Nubra Valley and enjoy camel safaris
  • 05 Marvel at the breathtaking beauty of Pangong Lake and its famous blue waters

Embark on an 8-day adventure through the stunning landscapes of Kashmir and Ladakh, from Srinagar's Mughal Gardens and Dal Lake to the high-altitude passes and monasteries of Ladakh. Experience the Gondola Ride in Gulmarg, visit the Kargil War Memorial, and journey through scenic routes including Zoji La, Namika La, Fotu La, Khardung La, and Chang La. Discover Lamayuru Monastery, Diskit Monastery, Thiksey Monastery, Nubra Valley's double-humped camel safari, and the mesmerizing blue waters of Pangong Lake. The tour concludes in Leh after visits to its famous monasteries and local market.

Discover Lamayuru Monastery, Diskit Monastery, Thiksey Monastery, Nubra Valley's double-humped camel safari, and the mesmerizing blue waters of Pangong Lake.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Srinagar, Leh, Gulmarg, Sonmarg
Languages English, French, Japanese, Russian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Srinagar and Dal Lake Experience

  • Pickup from Srinagar Airport and transfer to the hotel or houseboat.
  • Visit Mughal Gardens, including Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi.
  • Explore Shankaracharya Temple and Hazratbal Shrine.
  • Enjoy a Shikara Ride on Dal Lake.

Overnight stay in Srinagar.

2
Day 02

Gulmarg Excursion from Srinagar

  • Drive to Gulmarg (approx. 2 hrs).
  • Enjoy the Gondola Ride, Asia's highest cable car.
  • Explore Khilanmarg, Apharwat Peak, and the Golf Course.
  • Return to Srinagar in the evening.

Overnight stay in Srinagar.

3
Day 03

From Srinagar to Kargil via Sonmarg

  • Depart for Kargil via Sonmarg (Meadow of Gold).
  • Visit Zoji La Pass and Drass War Memorial.
  • Explore Kargil War Memorial.

Overnight stay in Kargil.

4
Day 04

Scenic Drive from Kargil to Leh

  • Drive through Namika La and Fotu La Pass.
  • Visit Lamayuru Monastery and Moonland.
  • Explore Magnetic Hill, Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, and Sangam (Indus-Zanskar Confluence).
  • Arrive in Leh and rest for acclimatization.

Overnight stay in Leh.

5
Day 05

Nubra Valley via Khardung La Pass

  • Drive to Nubra Valley via Khardung La Pass (18,380 ft).
  • Visit Diskit Monastery and the Maitreya Buddha Statue.
  • Enjoy a Double-Humped Camel Safari in Hunder Sand Dunes.

Overnight stay in Nubra Valley.

6
Day 06

Journey from Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake

  • Drive via Shyok Route to Pangong Lake (approx. 6 hrs).
  • Enjoy the stunning blue waters of Pangong Lake, featured in Bollywood movies.
  • Capture mesmerizing sunset views and scenic landscapes.

Overnight stay in Pangong Camps.

7
Day 07

Return to Leh via Chang La Pass

  • Return to Leh via Chang La Pass.
  • Visit Thiksey Monastery and Shey Palace.
  • Explore Leh Market for souvenirs.

Overnight stay in Leh.

8
Day 08

Departure from Leh

  • Drop-off at Leh Airport for your onward journey.
Dal Lake, Gondola Ride in Gulmarg, Khardung La, Pangong Lake

Where this trip takes you

Dal Lake, Gondola Ride in Gulmarg, Khardung La, Pangong Lake

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Srinagar 4 cities · 8 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • 7-night accommodation in hotels, camps, and houseboats (as per itinerary)
  • Daily breakfast and dinner
  • Private vehicle for transfers and sightseeing
  • Pickup from Srinagar Airport and drop-off at Leh Airport
  • Shikara Ride on Dal Lake
  • Permits for Nubra and Pangong Lake
  • Fuel charges, driver allowance, and toll taxes
  • Oxygen cylinder for high-altitude travel
  • 1 mineral water bottle
  • All taxes included

What's Not Included

  • Airfare/train fare
  • Lunches and personal expenses
  • Adventure activities (ATV ride, rafting, etc.)
  • Gondola ride tickets in Gulmarg
  • Entry fees to monuments and attractions
  • Travel insurance
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Srinagar
Tour start
Srinagar
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 days finish where they began, in Srinagar.

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Single Room ₹52,500.00 — ₹98,500.00
Double Sharing ₹52,500.00 — ₹78,000.00

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