NATURE HOLIDAYS INDIA Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir

Glimpse of kashmir duration: 2 nights3 days destination: srinagar-- gulmarg--srinagar day 01:-arrival arrival at srinagar airport and transfer to deluxe houseboat at dal lake. Afternoon ride by shikara to visit floating gardens, lotus gardens, charchinar, kaboter khana (pigeon palace) and inside of the lake. Dinner & overnight stay at houseboat. day 2:- srinagar – gulmarg - srinagar full day trip to gulmarg ;one of the most beautiful summerwinter resorts in the valley. One can have a gondola (cable car) ride from gulmarg to khilanmarg to have a real view in natural beauty of the summer and full snow view in winter. You can have a pony ride in the open fields to seven springs and to a lake, which remains frozen until june. Return to srinagar for overnight stay at houseboat day 3:-departure morning tour of the famous mughal gardens visiting nishat bagh (the garden of pleasure), chashmashahi (the royal spring) and shalimar garden (abode of love). Transfer to the airport for departure. tour ends but sweet memories remain. kashmir nature tour duration: 3 nights4 days destination: srinagar – gulmarg – sonamarg - srinagar day 01:- arrival at srinagar airport and transfer to deluxe houseboat at dal lake. Afternoon ride by shikara to visit floating gardens, lotus gardens, charchinar, kaboter khana (pigeon palace) and inside of the lake. Dinner & overnight stay at houseboat. day 02:- srinagar – gulmarg – srinagar 1½ hrs drive and 65 kms one way full day trip to gulmarg ;one of the most beautiful summerwinter resorts in the valley. One can have a gondola (cable car) ride from gulmarg to khilanmarg to have a real view in natural beauty of the summer and full snow view in winter. You can have a pony ride in the open fields to seven springs and to a lake, which remains frozen until june. Return to srinagar for overnight stay. day 03:- srinagar – sonamarg – srinagar 2 hours drive 100 kms full day tour of sonamarg (meadows of gold), it has sheer scenic splendour. The very way-a metalled road snakes through massive mountains laden with forests and firs. After a breath-taking journey from srinagar you come across river sindh that is abounded with trout & mahseer. Onwards the valley opens up to a meadow. Ponies can be hired for a trip up to thajiwas glacier ; a major attraction during the summer months. Sonamarg's importance lies in the fact that it is the last halt on the kashmir side for the drive from srinagar to leh. You will be fascinated to see snowy mountains against a cerulean sky against its backdrop. day 04:-departure after breakfast transfer to airport fro departure. tour ends but sweet memories remain. kashmir royal tour duration: 4 nights5 days destination: srinagar – pahalgam - gulmarg day 01:-arrival arrival at srinagar airport and transfer to deluxe houseboat at dal lake. Afternoon ride by shikara to visit floating gardens, lotus gardens, charchinar, kaboter khana (pigeon palace) and inside of the lake. Dinner & overnight stay at houseboat. day 02:- srinagar after breakfast transfer to (5* hotel as per location) in srinagar, afternoon tour of mughal gardens visiting nishat bagh (the garden of pleasure), chashmashahi (the royal spring) and shalimar bagh (abode of love). Return to hotel the lalit taj vivanta. day 03:- srinagar – pahalgam - 2 hours drive 95 km after breakfast, leave for pahalgam, via awantipora ruins and saffron fields. On arrival in pahalgam check in (5* hotel as per location). Pahalgam is one of the most beautiful and fascinating ideal resorts all the year round. It is the base for several treks in the region. Situated at the confluence of the lidder river and set amidst fir and pine covered mountains, one can have a real feelings of paradise. You can enjoy the pony ride to shikargah & baisaran. Overnight in hotel in pahalgam. day 04:- pahalgam – gulmarg – 3 hours drive and distance of 160 km. leave after breakfast for gulmarg via martand located atop a plateau. Close to the township of anantanag is the temple dedicated to surya “the sun god”. Continue to drive through alpine forest to arrive in gulmarg check in (5* hotel as per location). Gulmarg is one of the most beautiful summerwinter resorts in the valley. One can have a gondola (cable car) ride from gulmarg to khilanmarg to have a real view in natural beauty in summer and full snow view in winter. You can have a pony ride in the open fields to seven springs and to a lake, which remains frozen until june. day 05:- gulmarg – srinagar – airport drop 60 kms 1 hour drive after breakfast drive via tangmarg to srinagar airport for departure. tour ends but sweet memories remain. the dream destination duration: 4 nights 5 days destination: (katra mata vaishno devi srinagar temples) day 01:- arrive at jammu airportrailway station. Our assistant will meet you and transfer you to katra enroute visit the raghunath temple, ranbiveshwar temple and other important places of interest. Check in hotel at katra. day 02:-. After breakfast leave for darshan return in the afternoon which free for personal activities and rest. day 03:- after breakfast leave for srinagar (8hrs. Drive) enroute patnitop. On arrival in srinagar check in houseboat. day 04:- full day tour of mughal gardens visiting nishat bagh (the garden of pleasure) and shalimar garden (abode of love), fairy palace, chashmashahi (the royal spring), shankrachariya temple & jeethyar temple. day 05:- lake ride by shikara to visit floating gardens, lotus gardens, charchinar, kaboter khana (pigeon palace) and inside of the lake. Afternoon transfer to airport. tour ends but sweet memories remain. kashmir delight tour duration: 5 nights6 days destination: srinagar – gulmarg – yusmarg - pahalgam - srinagar day 01:- arrival at srinagar airport and transfer to deluxe houseboat at dal lake nigeen lake, afternoon at leisure. day 02:- srinagar – gulmarg – srinagar full day trip to gulmarg ;one of the most beautiful summerwinter resorts in the valley. One can have a gondola (cable car) ride from gulmarg to khilanmarg to have a real view in natural beauty of the summer and full snow view in winter. You can have a pony ride in the open fields to seven springs and to a lake, which remains frozen until june. Return to srinagar for overnight stay at houseboat. day 03:- srinagar – yusmarg – doodh ganga – srinagar full day excursion to yusmarg (meadow of flowers) enroute visit village of charar sheriff, charar sheriff shrine and town of charar sheriff.in the afternoon one can visit doodh ganga by pony. Return to srinagar for overnight stay at houseboat. day 04:- srinagar – pahalgam – srinagar full day tour of pahalgam one of the beautiful and fascinating ideal resorts all the year round. It is the base for several treks in the region. Situated at the confluence of the lidder river and set amidst fir and pine covered mountains, one can have a real feelings of paradise. You can enjoy the pony ride to shikargah & baisaran. day 05:- sightseeing of mughal gardens full day tour of famous mughal gardens visit; the nishat bagh (the garden of pleasure) shalimar garden (abode of love), fairy palace & chashmashahi (the royal spring), dinner and overnight stay in houseboat. day 06:- morning tour around city, afternoon transfer to airport in srinagar. tour ends but sweet memories remain. eco tour of kashmir duration 05 nights 06 days destinations: (srinagar – naranag – pahalgam – aru – srinagar) day 01:- airport arrival arrival at srinagar airport and transfer to deluxe houseboat at dal lake. Afternoon tour of mughal gardens visiting the nishat bagh (the garden of pleasure), chashmashahi (the royal spring), and shalimar garden (abode of love). Evening ride by shikara to visit floating gardens, lotus gardens, charchinar, kaboter khana (pigeon palace) and inside of the lake. Dinner & overnight stay at houseboat. day 02:-srinagar – naranag after breakfast leave for naranag which is a beautiful place for real nature lovers. After ½ hour walk on a mountain you can reach a beautiful lake called gangabal lake.naranag is 65 kms it takes 1½ hours reach at naranag where one can visit a buddhist monastery. It is said that 3rd world conference of buddhists was held some where around this place. Overnight stay at camp day 03:- naranag in the morning leave for short trek of 1 hour to reach doomale where two child rivers meet. Overnight stay at camp. day 04:- naranag – pahalgam – aru after breakfast leave for pahalgam which is 170 kms away. It takes 45 hours to reach pahalgam via awantipora ruins and saffron fields .pahalgam. Is situated 2130m up at the confluence of the streams flowing from sheshnag lake and the lidder river. Pahalgam was once a humble shepherd's village with breath taking views. Now it is kashmir's premier resort, deliciously cool even in the height of summer, and a wonderful day is spent exploring the natural pine forests and enjoying nature's splendour.trek steadily along the river to the pretty log-hut village of aru, 11 kms from pahalgam. At aru, the camp is already set up for you beside the lidder river. Partake in a delicious dinner round the fire and rest thereafter. day 05:- aru – pahalgam – srinagar after breakfast leave form aru via pahalgam to srinagar which is 110 kms it takes 2 ½ hours via saffron fields and awantipora ruins reach srinagar in the evening for overnight stay at houseboat. day 06:- airport transfers morning transfer to airport to fly for onward destination. tour ends but sweet memories remain. paradise of kashmir duration: 6 nights7 days destination: (srinagar—pahalgam-sonamarg-gulmarg-srinagar) day 01:- our representative at the airport will meet you and transfer you to deluxe houseboat, afternoon free for personal activities, overnight at houseboat. day 02:- srinagar – pahalgam – srinagar full day tour of pahalgam one of the beautiful and fascinating ideal resorts all the year round. It is the base for several treks in the region. Situated at the confluence of the lidder river and set amidst fir and pine covered mountains, one can have a real feelings of paradise. You can enjoy the pony ride to shikargah & baisaran. in the evening return to houseboat for overnight stay. day 03:- morning half day tour to old city, afternoon free for personal activities with evening shikara rides. day 04:- srinagar – tangmarg – gulmarg – srinagar full day trip to gulmarg, one of the most beautiful summerwinter resorts in the valley, one can have a gondola ride (cable car) from gulmarg to khilanmarg to have real view of the natural beauty in summer and full snow view in winter. You can have a pony ride in the open fields to seven springs and to a lake, which remains frozen till june, in the evening, return to srinagar enroute tangmarg for its fast flowing stream, overnight at houseboat. day 05:- morning tour of mughal gardens visiting the nishat bagh (the garden of pleasure), chashmashahi (the royal spring) and shalimar garden (abode of love). Afternoon lake rides by shikara to visit floating gardens, lotus gardens, charchinar, kaboter khana (pigeon palace) and inside of the lake, dinner & overnight stay at houseboat. day 06:- srinagar – sonamarg – srinagar full day tour of sonamarg (meadows of gold), it has sheer scenic splendour. The very way-a metalled road snakes through massive mountains laden with forests and firs. After a breath-taking journey from srinagar you come across sindh meanders that are abounded with trout & mahseer. Onwards the valley opens up to a meadow. Ponies can be hired for a trip up to thajiwas glacier-a major attraction during the summer months. Sonamarg’s importance lies in the fact that it is the last halt on the kashmir side for the drive from srinagar to leh. You will be fascinated to see snowy mountains against a cerulean sky against its backdrop. day 07:- morning free, afternoon transfer to airport. tour ends but sweet memories remain. panorama of kashmir duration: 6 nights7 days destination: srinagar – gulmarg - pahalgam - srinagar day 01:-arrival arrival at srinagar airport and transfer to deluxe houseboat at dal lake. Afternoon ride by shikara to visit floating gardens, lotus gardens, charchinar, kaboter khana (pigeon palace) and inside of the lake. Dinner & overnight stay at houseboat. day 02:- srinagar – gulmarg – khilanmarg – gulmarg after breakfast leave for gulmarg, one of the most beautiful summerwinter resorts in the valley. One can have a gondola (cable car) ride from gulmarg to khilanmarg to have real view in winter. You can have a pony ride in the open fields to seven springs and to a lake, which remains frozen till june.overnight stay in hotel. day 03:- gulmarg – tangmarg- pahalgam after breakfast leave for pahalgam.on arrival at pahalgam check in at hotel. In the afternoon visit the local market around pahalgam.overnight stay in hotel. day 04:- after breakfast leave for full day visit to chandanwari which is 16kms from pahalgam–accessible by jeep or pony. It is one of the most beautiful and fascinating idyllic resorts all the year round. It is the base for several treks in the region and is. Situated at the confluence of the lidder river t amidst fir and pine covered mountains. Overnight stay in pahalgam. day 05:-leave for srinagar. On arrival check in houseboat. Afternoon free for personal activities and shopping. Overnight stay at houseboat. day 06:- full day tour of mughal gardens visiting the nishat bagh (the garden of pleasure), chashmashahi (the royal spring), shalimar garden (abode of love), harwan, fairy palace & shankaracharya temple. Overnight stay at houseboat. day 07:-departure morning visit the market for kashmir handicrafts. Afternoon transfer to airport. tour ends but sweet memories remain. amarnath cave by foot duration 06 nights 07 days destinations: (srinagar – pahalgam – sheshnag – panchtarni – cave – baltal – srinagar) the cave of amarnath lying at a height of 3952 mtrs. Is a famous holy place of pilgrimage for the hindus and is held in the same veneration as mount kailash in tibet. The sacred cave contains a shiva lingam formed of ice, the size of which increases or decreases according to the position of the moon. Usually there is a big festival in the 3rd week of august .every year thousands of people from all over the country and from different parts of the world visit this cave. The difficulty of the pilgrimage continues in itself, an extra ordinary sacrifice. day 01:- srinagar - pahalgam (93 kms drive) leave srinagar by carscoach 93 kms three hours drive to pahalgam (2440 mtrs) enroute visit saffron fields, awantipora ruins and mattan temple. On the way see some beautiful villages. Pahalgam is the most famous place for indian film industry. Enjoy the nature charm of the valley. Overnight at hotel, day 02:- pahalgam - chandanwari (2895 m) 16 kms drive - sheshnag 12 kms trek leave after early breakfast from pahalgam to chandanwari by jeep. Immediately start trekking ascending towards sheshnag which is a 12 kms trek, steep ascending towards pishoo ghati pass 13000fts. Overnight in camps. day 03:- sheshnag (3377 m) - panchtarni 14 kms trek start early morning for a steep ascent up to mahagunas (the great viper 14500 ft) then as easy descend up to panchtarni which is situated at the foot of mount bhairva. Overnight in camps day 04:- panchtarni (3657 m) – amarnath cave (3953 m) 6 kms trek - baltal 4 hrs trek start after breakfast steep ascent towards amarnath holy cave where you can see the ice lingam. This is the holy cave for hindus and thousands of people visit the place during full moon day. From amarnath there is a steep descend towards baltal 34 hrs walk. Overnight in camps. day 05:- baltal – sonamarg – srinagar (113 kms drive) from baltal it is 15 kms drive to sonamarg (2690 mtrs) which is the most beautiful spot of kashmir valley. Sonamarg is known as gateway of ladakh. Continue drive to srinagar which takes 3 hrs from sonamarg. on arrival check in houseboat. day 06:- mughal gardens morning tour of mughal gardens visiting nishat bagh (the garden of pleasure), chashmashahi (the royal spring) & shalimar bagh (abode of love). Afternoon shikara ride in dal nigeen lake visiting floating gardens, lotus gardens, char chinar, kaboter khana (pigeon palace) and inside of the lake dinner & overnight stay at hotel. day 07:- srinagar airportjammu by road from srinagar which takes 1 hrs. Drive to airport or jammu by road which is 300 kms drive. tour ends but sweet memories remain. sand dunes of ladakh duration 3 nights 4 days destinations: (leh – nubra valley – leh) day 01:-arrival on arrival at leh airport, our representative will meet you and transfer you to hotel for check in . After a cup of welcome tea, you can walk around leh town .visit the leh market, leh palace & shankar monastery. Overnight stay in hotel. day 02:- leh – nubra valley after breakfast drive for nubra valley via khardongla (world’s highest motorable road, 18380 feet). On arrive in diskit ,check in the camp. Rest of the day at disposal for personal activity. Overnight stay at camp. day 03:- after breakfast proceed for a short walk to visit diskit monastery. Thereafter drive back to leh for overnight stay at hotel. day 04:- leh to delhi morning transfer to airport and fly back to delhi with sweet memories of ladakh. tour ends but sweet memories remain. tribal areas of ladakh duration 4 nights 5 days destinations: (leh – tso – moriri lake – leh) day 01:-arrival on arrival at leh airport, our representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel for check in. After a cup of welcome tea, you can walk around leh town .visit the leh market, leh palace & shankar monastery. Overnight stay in hotel. day 02:- leh tso – moriri lake early in the morning leave for tso-moriri lake (which is 240 kms. Approx.) via push, chumathang (hot spring). On arrival in tso-moriri ,check in fix camp.afterwards take a walk around the lake to enjoy the scenic beauty, overnight stay in camp. day 03:- tso-moriri - leh after a leisurely breakfast walk around the lake and drive back to leh. Overnight stay at hotel day 04:- leh sightseeing after breakfast drive for full day of sight seeing ; shey palace, thiksey, hemis monastery and stok palace museum. In the evening drive back to hotel for overnight stay. day 05:-leh to delhi morning transfer to airport and fly back to delhi with sweet memories of ladakh. tour ends but sweet memories remain. panaroma of ladakh duration 05 nights 06 days destinations :( leh – khardongla – hemis – pangong lake – leh) day 01:- arrival leh on arrival at leh airport, our representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel for check in. After a cup of welcome tea, you can walk around leh town .visit the leh market, leh palace & shankar monastery. Overnight stay in hotel. day 02: leh – khardongla pass – leh 85 kms day excursion to khardongla pass which is the highest motorable pass in the world 5600 mtrs and has been recorded in the guineas book of world records. At the top, enjoy the beauty of snow capped mountains. In the late afternoon return to the hotel for overnight stay. day 03:- leh sight seeing after breakfast drive for full day sight seeing of shey palace, thiksey, hemis monastery & stok palace museum. In the evening drive back to hotel for overnight stay. day 04: leh - karu - pangong tso lake (7-8hrs) after early breakfast drive to pangong tso lake. From leh you will reach karu, an army camp on leh-manali road and then turn left and cross changla pass (17500 ft) and finally to tangtse. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay a little beyond tangtse in a camp at lukung near pangong lakeshores. pangong lake, situated at 14,000 feet (4,267 m), is a long narrow basin of inland drainage, hardly six to seven kilometers at its widest point and over 135 km long. About 13rd of the lake is under indian occupation and remaining under china. The chinese border is just beyond the mountains across the lake. Spangmik, 7 km along the southern shore from the head of the lake is the farthest point to which foreigners are permitted. There are spectacular views of the mountains of changchenmo range to the north and their shimmering reflection in the ever-changing blues and greens of the lake’s brackish waters is breathtaking. Above spangmik are the glaciers and snow-capped peaks of the pangong range. Spangmik and other scattered tiny villages along the lake’s southern shore are the summer homes of a scanty population of chang-pa, the semi-nomadic herdsmen of tibet and southeast ladakh. The pangong chang-pa cultivate sparse crops of barely and peas in summer. During the winter they pack their camps (rebo) and take their flocks of sheep and pashmina goats out to the distant pastures. day 05: pangong tso lake – leh after breakfast leave from pangong lake and drive back to leh along the same route.in the evening return to leh for overnight stay in hotel. day 06:departure from leh transfer to the airport in time for departure. tour ends but sweet memories remain. unforgottable of kashmir & ladakh duration: 7 nights 8 days destination: (srinagar – kargil - ladakh tour) day 01:-srinagar arrival arrival at srinagar airport and transfer to deluxe houseboat at dal lake, afternoon shikara ride. Dinner and overnight stay at houseboat. day 2:-srinagar sight seeing after breakfast tour mughal gardens visiting the nishat bagh (the garden of pleasure), chashmashahi (the royal spring) and shalimar garden (abode of love) and the old city visiting important places like jamia mosque & hariparbat fort. Overnight stay at houseboat. day 3:- srinagar – kargil (202 kms 08 hrs) early morning depart for kargil driving over zojila pass, 3600 mts. Upon arrival, check into a hotel for overnight stay. day 04:- kargil – leh early morning depart for leh driving over namkila pass 3600 mts and fotila pass 4000 mts. Enroute visit mulbek chamba (future buddha statue) and lamayuru monastery, alchi, likir and phyang monastery, stay in hotel for overnight. day 05:- leh morning sightseeing morning sightseeing of shey monastery and sos children village, afternoon depart for sightseeing tour of shanti stupa and shankar monastery & leh palace return to hotel for overnight stay. day 06:- leh morning walk up to leh palace, which is now almost in ruins, but one gets a beautiful view of the indus valley and leh town from here, after visiting one is free to walk around in the leh market on, their own rest of the day at leisure, overnight in hotel. day 07:- leh sightseeing for full day sight seeing of thiksey, hemis, chemre and tok-tak monasteries, return in the evening to hotel for overnight stay. day 08:- leh-depart after breakfast leave for airport to onwards your destination. tour ends but sweet memories remain. ladakh monasteries tour duration 7 nights 8 days destinations: (leh – alchi – lamayuru – khardongla – leh) day 01:- leh on arrival at leh airport, you will be met by our representative at the airport and escort you to hotel. Complete day for the acclimatization which is 3500 mtrs above sea level. In the evening short walk around leh bazar, overnight in hotel. day 02:- leh- monasteries full day excursion to the famous monasteries, it is interesting to visit early in the morning to enjoy the praying ceremony at thiksey monastery. Continue drive to hemis monastery which is one of the most famous monasteries of the ladakh region. On the way back visit to shey palace, overnight in hotel. day 03:- leh – monasteries morning half day tour of spituk and visit phyang monastery, afternoon visit by foot to kings palace, leh mosque, leh gompa, shankar gompa and leh bazar overnight in hotel. day 04:- leh – khardongla pass – leh 85 kms day excursion to khardongla pass which is the highest motorable pass in the world 5600 mtrs. And has been recorded in the guineas book of world records, at the top enjoy the beauty of snow capped mountains. In the late afternoon return back to the hotel, overnight at hotel. day 05:- leh – alchi 72 kms leave for alchi monastery known as alchi choskor is the only monastery in the ladakh on flat ground. On the way visit bazgo castle lie on the right bank of the indus. By the lunch time we reach alchi. Afternoon visit the alchi monastery and explore the nature beauty of alchi village, overnight at hotel guest house. day 06:- alchi – lamayuru - leh 168 kms leave alchi and continue drive to lamayuru via khaltsi (passport checking point). From here another 22 kms drive will take us to lamayuru. The oldest and spectacularly set lamayuru monastery founded in the 10th century, visit the monastery. In the late afternoon drive back to leh which is 45 hours drive, overnight at hotel. day 07:- leh – stok palace morning half day visit to stok palace, the palace was built by king tsepal tondup namgyal in 1825. On the way back visit the choglamsar village (the tibetan refugee camp) which is famous for tibetan culture, history and buddhism, afternoon day for personal activities or visit to the local ladakhi family house which can be arranged on request, overnight at hotel. day 08:- leh – delhi transfer in time to the airport to connect onward destination flight. tour ends but sweet memories remain. jeep safari tour 1 ( manali to leh) duration 07 nights 08 days destinations: (manali – jispa – sarchu – leh – diskit – tso-moriri – leh) day 01:- manali – jispa (140 kms) drive to jispa via rohtang pass 3978 mtrs, through manali region, we reach khoksar where we stop for passport checking. After short drive, we reach key long the head district in this area and we will stop here for one hour to visit around the local bazaar and continue drive to jispa, over night in hotel. day 02:- jispa - sarchu (116 kms) one may visit to dalai lama monastery, which has been recently built during the kalachakra programme, from this day, we drive on leh route and the road winds through extensive fields and long river of bhaga on the way we stop at darcha for passport check. Darcha is the base point for many different trekking routes. Continue drive to baralachala pass 4883 mtrs. There is a lake known as surajtal and it is worth to stop here for pictures. Finally, we reach sarchu, which is the boundary line between himachal and jammu and kashmir state. Tonight our camp will be at an altitude of 4200 mtrs. Moreover, it will be the coldest night during the whole tour, over night in camps. day 03:- sarchu to leh, via baralachala pass (4850m) keylong sarai the view is different here, sarchu, a plain area, the boundary of himachal and jammu kashmir, gata loops, nukeela pass (4700m), lachungla pass (4860m), pang one of the oldest land in the world, more plain a 50 km long ground on 4700m high. Leh is headquartering of ladakh region, indus valley. The last shangri-la, a business centre of silk route, a place where the sindhu civilization flourish & the battle field of different religious kings. It is a capital of ladakh. A land behind high passes, full of different dry grey valley, beautiful snow capped mountain with pinnacle of peaks, colour mountain & artistic rocks. Place of monasteries, thankas & magnificent lakes, overnight in hotel at leh. day 04:- leh - diskit 118 kms drive passing through gangles villages the road then rises to reach khardongla pass (5600 mtrs) the world's highest motorable road. The road then passes through a bridge laid on glacier, which finds its way in guinness book of world records. In the afternoon visit diskit monastery which is 515 years old situated on a hill top giving panoramic view of the valley and evening walk around town of diskit, overnight at guest housecamp. day 05:- diskit - panamic - diskit – leh morning half day visit to panamic hot sulphur spring and on the way back visit samstalling and sumur monastery, after noon visit hunder which is a short drive, later continue drive to leh via khardongla pass, after noon free for personal activities, overnight at hotel. day 06:- leh – chumathang – tso-moriri (240 kms) leave in the morning and drive to chumathang stop at upshi for passport checking. From here the road turns towards left and reach karu. Chumathang is famous for medical hot spring and people visit to this place for medical bath and visit chumathang monastery. From here a short drive upto maha bridge the main checking point to enter to this new area. From here the road is rough. On the way visit sumdah village and another 55 kms drive will take you to tso-moriri. The lake is breeding grounds for numerous species of birds. Chief among them are the bar headed goose, found in great numbers, crested grebe, the brahmin duck (ruddy sheldrake) and the brown headed gull. The lake is 8 kms. Wide and 28 kms. Long, overnight in camps. day 07:- tso-moriri – puga – tsokar – tanglangla – leh (245 kms) drive to mahe village and the road turns left from here towards puga valley. The valley is an unforgettable scene of shooting fountain and white clouds hanging upon. This is bhutan gas for which puga valley is famous. Continue drive to tsokar via polokongka pass (13500 ft.) and visit tsokar (small lake) and one can also visit thugke gompa. The place is famous for wild asses are generally seen here grazing and they seem moving in flocks. From here short drive and reach on national highway route (leh - manali). Continue drive towards leh via tanglangla pass (5350 mtrs.) which is the second highest motorable pass in the world, arrive leh in the evening. day 08:- airport transfers morning transfer to airport to fly for onward destination. tour ends but sweet memories remain jeep safari tour 2 ( srinagar to leh ) duration 07 nights 08 days destinations: (srinagar – pahalgam – gulmarg – sonamarg – kargil – leh – pangong – khardongla – leh) 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 – pahalgam – srinagar full day tour of pahalgam one of the beautiful and fascinating ideal resorts all the year round. It is the base for several treks in the region. Situated at the confluence of the lidder river and set amidst fir and pine covered mountains, one can have a real feelings of paradise. You can enjoy the pony ride to shikargah & baisaran. in the evening return to houseboat for overnight stay. day 03:- srinagar – tangmarg – gulmarg – srinagar full day trip to gulmarg, one of the most beautiful summerwinter resorts in the valley, one can have a gondola ride (cable car) from gulmarg to khilanmarg to have real view of the natural beauty in summer and full snow view in winter. You can have a pony ride in the open fields to seven springs and to a lake, which remains frozen till june, in the evening, return to srinagar enroute tangmarg for its fast flowing stream, overnight at houseboat. day 04:- srinagar- sonamarg - kargil (205 kms) leave in the morning and drive to kargil by car coach rod passes through the panoramic village reach sonamarg (2740 mtrs). After sonamarg, most rough road and wet zojila pass 3527 mtrs (gateway of ladakh). Continue drive towards drass (the second coldest inhibited place in the world) we stop here for tea and passport check. Another two and half hours drive will take us to kargil (2710 mtrs) which does have its importance after opening of ladakh for tourists in 1974, overnight at hotel. day 05:- kargil – leh (235 kms) leave in the morning full day drive to leh today we have to ascend three passes this day will be tiresome but panoramic too. First buddhist village will be mulbek. We have to cross the highest pass (fotila 13749 ft.) on srinagar leh route. At lunch time, we will be at lamayuru oldest monastery. Continue drive to next village nimu a view of zanaskar river following into indus. Finally, we reach leh 3500 mtrs. Overnight at hotel. day 06:- leh - karu - pangong tso lake – leh after early breakfast we drive to pangong tso lake. From leh we reach karu, an army camp on leh-manali road and then turn left and cross changla pass (17500 ft) and finally to tangtse. pangong lake, situated at 14,000 feet (4,267 m), is a long narrow basin of inland drainage, hardly six to seven kilometers at its widest point and over 135 km long. About 13rd of the lake is under indian occupation and remaining under china. The chinese border is just beyond the mountains across the lake. Spangmik, 7 km along the southern shore from the head of the lake is the farthest point to which foreigners are permitted. There are spectacular views of the mountains of changchenmo range to the north and their shimmering reflection in the ever-changing blues and greens of the lake’s brackish waters is breathtaking. Above spangmik are the glaciers and snow-capped peaks of the pangong range. Spangmik and other scattered tiny villages along the lake’s southern shore are the summer homes of a scanty population of chang-pa, the semi-nomadic herdsmen of tibet and southeast ladakh. The pangong chang-pa cultivate sparse crops of barely and peas in summers. During the winters that they pack their camps (rebo) and take their flocks of sheep and pashmina goats out to the distant pastures. Overnight stay little beyond tangtse in camped camp at lukung near pangong lakeshores. day 07:- leh – khardongla pass – leh 85 kms day excursion to khardongla pass which is the highest motorable pass in the world 5600 mtrs. And has been recorded in the gunnies book of world records, at the top enjoy the beauty of snow capped mountains. In the late afternoon return back to the hotel, overnight at hotel. day 08:- leh – delhi transfer in time to the airport to connect onward destination flight. tour ends but sweet memories remain. kashmir ladakh zanskar duration 12 nights 13 days destinations: (srinagar – kargil – zanaskar – ladakh) 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 in houseboat. day 02: srinagar tour of mughal gardens morning half day tour of world famous mughal gardens visiting nishat (the garden of pleasure) built by asif khan in 1636 ad, and shalimar bag (abode of love) built by jehangir for his beloved noor jahan in 1619 ad. Afternoon visit srinagar old city jamia masjid, shah hamdan mosque, srinagar museum and enjoy the walking through the narrow bazaar of the city, overnight at houseboat. day 03: srinagar- kargil (205 kms) full day drive to kargil, after sonamarg 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 drives towards zanaskar valley on the way see panikar and parka chan village’s view of nun & kun peaks are arrival rangdom in the evening, overnight in camps. day 05: 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 zanaskar valley on the way cross pensile 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 camps. 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 that is one of the oldest monastery, overnight in camps. day 07: padam - bardan gompa (you can do the trek also 78 hrs. Trek), full day trek to bardan gompa on the way back visit padam market and padam gompa, overnight in camps. 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 13749fts. 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 back and forth, overnight in camps. day 10: uletokpo – alchi – 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. Over night stay at hotel. day 11: leh (ladakh) full day excursion to shey, thiksey, and hemis monastery that 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 to 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 transfer in time to the airport to connect onward destination flight. tour ends but sweet memories remain. lamayuru alchi trek duration 05 nights 06 days destinations: (leh – lamayuru – wanla – tar – alchi – leh) day 01: leh – lamayuru (120 kms.) four to five hours drive will take us to lamayuru which is one of the oldest and most famous monasteries in the region situated on the national highway route to srinagar; day to visit around the village and the monastery, overnight in camps. day 02: lamayuru – wanla 45 hrs. Trek today is our first day to start trek immediately steep down and cross the stream, the gradually climbing across a mountainside and reach prinkiti la 3720 mtrs. Continue walk to shilla then to wanla. Visit the monastery, overnight in camps. day 03: wanla – urshi 67 hrs. Trek leave in the morning and easy ascending upto the destination. Arrive in the evening, overnight in camps. day 04: urshi – tarla – tar 89 hrs. Trek this is the difficult day but panoramic too, the path is well-marked and steep ascending upto tarla 5250 mtrs. 5 ½ walk. Another three hours descend and arrive at village of tar, overnight in camps. day 05: tar – mangyu – gera – alchi 45 hrs trek – leh 2 hrs. Drive from here goes path into a beautiful narrow valley, after two hours reach the indus valley at gera village. Follow the indus up stream cross lardo continue until reaching the motorable road, three kilometres before alchi. Another one-hour time will take us to alchi monastery. Drive to leh which will take us 2hrs. Trek ends here. day 06:- airport transfers after breakfast for airport fly to onward destination. tour ends but sweet memories remain. kashmir kolahi glacier trek duration 05 nights 06 days destinations: (srinagar – aru – lidder wat – kolahi glacier – srinagar) day 01:- srinagar - pahalgam – aru arrival at srinagar airport and transfer to pahalgam situated 2130 mtrs up at the confluence of the streams flowing from sheshnag lake and the lidder river, pahalgam was once a humble shepherd's village with breathtaking views. Now it is kashmir's premier resort, deliciously cool even in the height of summer, and a wonderful day is spent exploring the natural pine forests and enjoying nature's splendour. We trek steadily along the river to the pretty log-hut village of aru, 11 kms from pahalgam. At aru, the camp is already set up for you beside the lidder river. We eat a delicious dinner round the fire and rest. day 02:- aru - lidder watt aru to lidder watt it is 11 kms trek through the lush lidder valley to lidder watt, where our reward is overnight at the beautiful lidder watt campsite, situated by a stream that runs straight from the glacier into the tarsar lake, overnight stay at camp. day 03:- lidder watt - kolahi glacier – lidder watt a short trek takes us to the base of the kolahi glacier at the head of the lidder valley. The glacier, climbing from 3400m up to 4000m, descends from twin peaks at 5433m that tower majestically overhead, and is a truly magnificent sight. We head back to lidder watt for campfire meal and rest, overnight stay at camp. day 04:- lidder watt – pahalgam arrival at pahalgam situated 2130 mtrs up at the confluence of the streams flowing from sheshnag lake and the lidder river, pahalgam was once a humble shepherd's village with breathtaking views. Now it is kashmir’s premier resort, deliciously cool even in the height of summer, and a wonderful day is spent exploring the natural pine forests and enjoying nature's splendour. After evening free for leisure visit pahalgam market & lidder river, overnight stay at hotel day 05:- pahalgam -srinagar 100 km 2-3 hours drive leave for srinagar; check in houseboat, afternoon free for personal activities with evening shikara ride and overnight stay at houseboat. day 06:- airport transfers after breakfast leave for airport to fly onward your destination. tour ends but sweet memories remain. kashmir gangabal trek duration 06 nights 07 days destinations: (srinagar – thajiwas glacier – gangabal – naranag – srinagar) day 01:- srinagar-sonamarg-thajiwas glacier 94 kms leave srinagar by carscoach and drive through picturesque village and arrive sonamarg. Three kilometres walk to glacier, camp at the foot of the glacier which is 3000 meters, overnight in camp. day 02:- thajiwas glacier- nichnai 13 kms start trekking steep ascending upto shokhdari where from you can enjoy the beautiful view of the glaciers and sonamarg descend towards nichnai (shepherds valley), overnight in camps. day 03:- nichnai - vishnasar – krishansar lake 15 kms leaving in the morning and immediately start ascending to nichnai pass (13579 ft) then descend towards vishnasar and krishnasar lake 56 hours walking through the beautiful natural garden with many different wild flowers and crossing a stream at the end, overnight in camps. day 04:- krishansar – gadsar 16 kms full day trek 67 hours walk towards gadsar known as botanist paradise steep ascending upto krishansar pass which is 4080 mtrs, overnight in camps. day 05:- gadsar – gangabal lake 19 kms leaving gadsar and easy ascending upto poshpatri (the valley of flowers) than a gradual walking upto megandub, from here steep and difficult trek to zagibal peak 4180 mtrs. This is the highest and tiring pass on this trek where you can see beautiful view of the gangabal lakes and harmukh peak, overnight in camps. day 06:- gangabal day for leisure or rainbow trout fishing at gangabal lakes or full day visit to lul-gul pass where from you can see beautiful view of nanga parbat, overnight in camps. day 07:- gangabal – naranag – srinagar leaving gangabal on the way see trunkol and nunkol two small nomadic villages than a steep descend towards naranag. At naranag visit buddhist monastery, it is said that 3rd world conference of buddhist was held some where around this place. Leave by carcoach to srinagar 2 hours drive, on arrival in srinagar check in houseboat or continue drive towards airport for onward destination. tour ends but sweet memories remain. nb: all tour package including services is as follows transportation with transfers by non ac vehicle accommodation on twin sharing basis english speaking guide and tour escort for groups. all excursion tours with entrance fees all srinagar accommodation is provided in luxury deluxe houseboats 3* hotels all accommodation is provided on m. A. P meals plan is fixed as per hotel & houseboats tours exclude: gondola rides, horse rides. Alcoholic, soft drinks, laundry and tips child policy 1. 1-5 years charged 15% of the packages on m.a.p plan without extra bed 2. 5-12 years is charged 50% of the packages with extra bed. 3. 12 years above is charged as adult sharing in the same room.