Srinagar Kargil Zanskar Tour

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Srinagar Kargil Zanskar Tour

The Price :   48,700.00
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Total Seats :  100/100
Duration :   8 Days
Start Location:   Srinagar

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the pristine beauty of Kashmir and the rugged landscapes of Zanskar with our Srinagar Kargil Zanskar Tour. Explore the remote and enchanting Zanskar Valley, known for its splendid isolation and breathtaking vistas. Travelers can reach Zanskar either via Leh crossing Pensi La Pass or from Srinagar crossing Zojila and Pensila mountain passes. This valley lies nestled between the peaks of the Zanskar range and is drained by the Stod and Lungnak rivers, forming the mighty Zanskar River which eventually joins the Indus. The journey offers a glimpse into the unique culture and lifestyle of the region’s inhabitants, who remain cut off from the rest of the world for more than six months each year.

Highlights:

  • Shikara Ride to the Floating Garden of Dal Lake
  • Monasteries in Zanskar and Mask Festival
  • Immersive experience of Kashmiri and Ladakhi culture
  • All Transfers And Sightseeing By AC Car

Accommodations:

  • Srinagar: Houseboat Monalisa (1 night) and Hotel Grand Kaisar (1 night)
  • Sankoo: 2 nights in Tourist Hut
  • Padum: 3 nights in Hotel Alpine

Schedule Details

Itinerary: Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar
  • Arrival at Srinagar airport or bus stand, transfer to Houseboat at Dal Lake
  • Enjoy a shikara ride in Dal Lake
  • Dinner and overnight stay
Day 2: Srinagar – Kargil – Sankoo (230 km, 7 hours drive)
  • Drive to Kargil, en route visit Sonamarg, Zojila Pass, and Kargil War Memorial at Drass
  • Overnight stay in Tourist Hut Sankoo
Day 3: Sankoo – Rangdum – Padum (180 km, 6 hours drive)
  • Drive along the Suru river to Zanskar, passing through picturesque villages
  • Visit Panikhar and get a glimpse of the Nun–Kun mountain massif
  • Proceed to Padum via Rangdum, with a view of Drang-Drung glacier
  • Overnight stay at Hotel Alpine in Padum
Day 4: Leisure Day in Padum
  • Explore the culture of Padum and visit local monasteries
  • Overnight stay at Hotel Alpine
Day 5: Monastery Tour in Padum
  • Visit monasteries in Kharsha, Sani, and Bardan
  • Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of these ancient sites
  • Overnight stay at Hotel Alpine
Day 6: Padum – Sankoo (180 km, 7 hours drive)
  • Drive back to Sankoo via Pensi La Pass, admiring the stunning landscapes of Suru valley
  • Overnight stay in Tourist Hut Sankoo
Day 7: Sankoo – Kargil – Srinagar (230 km, 7 hours drive)
  • Return journey to Srinagar via Kargil and Drass, passing through Zoji La
  • Overnight stay at Hotel Grand Kaisar in Srinagar
Day 8: Departure from Srinagar
  • Check out from the hotel and transfer to Srinagar airport for departure

F.A.Q

What to Carry ?
  • Carry essential items such as passport, money, and camera gear. Additionally, pack warm clothing, trekking shoes, rain gear, and personal medications.
Fitness
  • Participants should have a good level of general fitness to undertake this trek. Minimum fitness requirements include trekking up to 7km per day, daily activity of up to 5 hours, and carrying up to 5kg in a day-sack. Be prepared for challenging terrain and varying altitudes up to 4200m.

What's Included

  • Accommodation
  • Entry fees for parks and gardens
  • Meal Plan: Breakfast and dinner (MAP).
  • Meal plan: vegetarian meals including eggs and cheese (4 meals per day)
  • Shikara Boat Ride: To the floating garden in Dal Lake.
  • Visit to the Mask Festival at Sani Monastery

What's Excluded

  • Any medical costs
  • Horse-ride fees
  • Insurance
  • International or domestic flights
  • Monument entrance fees, camera fees, guide charges.
  • Optional trips or excursions
  • Personal clothing and equipment
  • Tips for local staff and guides
  • Visa

Why Book With Us?

  • Experience the mesmerizing beauty and rich culture of Kashmir and Zanskar on this unforgettable journey. Book now for an immersive adventure!

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