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This is the tour of three different parts of the Jammu
and Kashmir. The Landscape are completely
different from one each. You will
visit most ancient monasteries during
the tour. Zanskar towards each other
along the northern flank of the
Great Himalaya, meet in the broad
plain of Padam. Virtually untouched
by the winds of change and modernization
till then, Zanskar is now a favourite
destination for trekkers. Zanskar
is also known as a land of religion
and has the greatest concentration
of gompas in Ladakh, outside the Indus valley.
Day
01 : Srinagar
On
arrival at Srinagar airport. Our
representative will meet you and
escort you to Houseboat. Afternoon
Shikara ride on Dal lake visiting
interesting places around the Lake.
Overnight at Houseboat.
Day 02 : Srinagar
Morning half
day tour
of world famous Mughal gardens visiting Nishat (The Garden of Pleasure)
built by Asaf Jah in 1636 AD and
Shamilar Bagh (Abode of Love) built
by Jehangir for his beloved Nur
Jahan in 1619 AD. Afternoon
Visit Srinagar Old city Jamia Masjid, Shah Hamdan mosque,
Srinagar Museum and enjoy the walking
through the narrow bazar of the
city. Overnight at Houseboat.
Day 03 : Srinagar
– Kargil
(205 Kms)
Full day drive to Kargil. After Sonmarg you start steep
ascending most rough road and wet
Zojila pass 3527 Mtrs known as (Gateway of Ladakh) continue drive towards
Drass second coldest place in the
world here we stop for tea and passport
check. Another
two and half hours drive
will take us Kargil. Overnight at
Hotel.
Day 04 : Kargil
– Rangdom
(135 Kms)
After Kargil drive towards Zanskar valley on the way
see Panikar and Parkachan villages
view of Nun & Kun peaks are
seen.. Arrive Rangdom in the evening . Overnight in
Tents.
Day05 : Rangdom
– Padam
(150 Kms)
After short drive, we stop at Rangdom Gompa and visit
the Gompa Continue drive to Padam
which is the Capital of Zanskar
valley on the way cross Pensila
pass 4401 Mtrs and some ancient
Buddhist villages. After crossing
Tungri bridge visit Sunni Gompa
finally we reach Padam in the late
afternoon. Overnight in Tents.
Day 06 : Padam
Day to visit Pipitong, Thonde Gompa and Zangla 3450
Mtrs this is the most beautiful
village with ancient Zangla Gompa
and you may get chance to visit
Queen’s house at Zangla. On
the way return visit Karsha Gompa
which is one of the oldest Monastery.
Overnight in Tents.
Day 07 : Padam
– Bardan Gompa
(7/8 Hrs. trek)
Full day trek to Bardan Gompa on the way back visit
Padam market and Padam Gompa.
Overnight in Tents.
Day 08 : Padam
– Kargil
(285 Kms)
Full day drive to Kargil and in the evening we reach
Kargil. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 09 : Kargil
– Uletokpo
(153 Kms )
Full day drive to Uletokpo and we have to cross highest
pass on Srinagar leh route Fotula
13749 Fts. On the way visit Mulbek
and Lamayuru monastery one of the oldest Monastery in Ladakh
region. Continue drive to Uletokpo
in the late afternoon one may visit
to Rizong
monastery by foot 5 Kms to
and fro. Overnight in Tents.
Day 10 : Uletokpo
– Leh
(81 Kms)
After short drive we reach to Alchi Monastery and continue
drive to Leh via some interesting
Buddhist villages. Afternoon free
for personal activities.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 11 : Leh
(ladakh)
Full day excursion
to Shey, Thiksey
and Hemis Monastery which is most popular Monastery
in Ladakh region. return back to
Hotel in the late afternoon. Overnight
at
Hotel.
Day 12 : Leh
(ladakh)
Morning half day sightseeing tour of Spituk and Phyang monastery. Afternoon visit by foot
to Kings palace, Tsemo Gompa, Leh
Mosque, Leh Bazar and Shankar Gompa.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 13 : Leh
(Ladakh)
Morning half day excursion to Stok Palace/Museum and
on the way back visit Tibetan Refugee
Camp. Afternoon day at leisure. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 14 : Leh
Transfer in time to the airport to connect onward destination
flight.
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