Leh Ladakh Srinagar with Pangong Lake Highlights

  • Visit pangong lake; world’s highest saltwater lake that changes its color from shades of blue to green to red.

  • Let the adrenaline rush pump through your veins while sitting in the backseat of your personal car, passing through the world’s highest motorable pass Khardung la.

  • Explore the 'Heaven on Earth - Srinagar' with a famous Shikara ride along with a chance to sojourn in a unique houseboat.

  • A perfect blend of adventurous, thrilling and cultural experiences, handpicked by our outdoor experts.

Leh Ladakh Srinagar with Pangong Lake Overview

About the Tour:

Starting from Leh, this tour gives you a boost with the beautiful lakes, views, and soothing air. Enter into two completely different worlds - beautiful Srinagar and thrilling Ladakh. Ladakh, the Land of High Passes, wins hearts with its simplicity and rugged natural beauty. Spectacular landscapes, enfolded by serrated mountains, give the region its unique character. The pristine natural heritage of this fabled realm can be seen in its picturesque lakes, unspoiled by human civilization.

Quick Info:

Route: Leh - Sham Valley - Khardung La - Nubra Valley - Pangong - Chang La - Leh - Kargil - Srinagar

Duration: 8 Days & 7 Night

Start Point: Leh Airport

Endpoint: Srinagar Airport

Passes Covered: Khardung-la (18,000 ft) | Chang-la (17,688 ft) | Zojila pass (11,500 ft)

Inclusions:

  • Comfortable Vehicle (Innova/ Xylo/ Tavera/ Scorpio/ Similar) for sightseeing on all days as per the itinerary.
  • Airport pick up & drop as per your flight timings
  • Accommodation at all locations on double (for couples & special requests) and triple sharing basis in standard hotels/camps
  • Buffet Breakfast and Dinner: Starting with Dinner on Day 1 & ending with Breakfast on Last Day as per itinerary
  • Fuel for the whole trip as per the itinerary
  • Assured Inner line permits and Ladakh Union fee
  • Experienced driver for the entire journey
  • Oxygen cylinder and Basic First-Aid during the tour
  • Evening Bonfire (in Nubra)
  • Driver expenses/ toll tax/ Fuel/ Parking charges

Things Not to Miss:

  • Enjoy Thukpa, traditional Ladakhi cuisine at The Tibetan Kitchen restaurant
  • Hangout at Lala's Art Café for a tall glass of Italian coffee
  • River rafting at the world’s highest river-rafting point, Sangam
  • Ride the remarkable double-humped (Bactrian) camels found exclusively at Nubra valley
  • Feast on delicious Maggi at the Khardungla-pass
  • Shop souvenirs for friends and family at the Leh Market
  • Pay tribute to our brave soldiers of the Indian Army who fought in the 1999 Kargil War
  • Take a soothing Shikara Ride in the famous Dal Lake

How to Reach:

The easiest way to travel to Ladakh is by air. The nearest airport is Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) located in Leh. This airport is connected with many international airports in India like Delhi. It also receives flights from Srinagar, Jammu, Chandigarh, and other common destinations in India.

Leh Ladakh Srinagar with Pangong Lake Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Leh | City Tour
Upon arrival at Leh airport, you will get transferred to the hotel. Check-in, and rest for a while before collecting your bike and going out for the Leh sightseeing tour. Visit Leh Market, Leh Palace, and many more. Later, transfer back to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Transfer in Eeco, Omni or similar
Check-in at Deluxe hotel
2 Days
Check-in: 2:00 pm|Check-out: 11:00 am
Stay at a Deluxe hotel
Transfer in Innova, Tempo Traveller or similar
Activity: Leh City Tour
  • Leh Market is a famous hub of activity, that reflects the vibrant culture and commerce of the region. Here, you can browse through a wide variety of local handicrafts, including Tibetan jewelry, prayer wheels, etc.
  • Built-in the 17th century by King Sengge Namgyal, Leh Palace is an architectural wonder that reflects the rich heritage of Ladakh. 
  • Shanti Stupa is a symbol of peace and harmony., constructed in 1991 by Japanese Buddhist monks to celebrate 2500 years of Buddhism.
Day 2
Excursion to Sham Valley
In the morning, get ready to go on a Sham Valley excursion. Witness the confluence of the Zanskar and Indus Rivers, Hall of Fame, Magnetic Hill, and many more. Later, transfer back to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Transfer in Innova, Tempo Traveller or similar
Activity: Day Trip to Sham Valley
  • Located near Leh, this natural occurrence at the meeting point of the Zanskar and Indus Rivers. The distinct colors of the rivers merge to create a stunning contrast, against the beauty of the Ladakhi landscape.
  • The Hall of Fame is a museum and memorial dedicated to the brave soldiers of the Indian Army who lost their lives in the Indo-Pak wars. 
  • Known for its gravity-defying phenomenon, Magnetic Hill is a natural wonder located on the Leh-Kargil-Srinagar highway. Here, vehicles appear to roll uphill on their own, seemingly resisting the laws of gravity. 
  • Gurudwara Pathar Sahib is a sacred Sikh temple dedicated to Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism.
Day 3
Transfer from Leh to Nubra valley via Khardung La Pass
Check-out from the hotel, and get transferred to Nubra Valley via Khardung La Pass, one of the highest motorable mountains. On the way, make a stop at Khardungla Cafe. Continue your journey to the hotel, check-in, and have an overnight stay.
Transfer in Innova, Tempo Traveller or similar
Activity: Stopover at Khardung La Pass
  • Situated in the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir, Khardung-La Pass is known as one of the highest motorable mountain passes in the world. 
  • The Khardungla Cafe provides a welcome respite to travelers journeying through the Himalayan landscape. It's a popular spot for travelers to relax, and refuel, in the awe-inspiring views of the surrounding mountainous terrain.
Transfer in Innova, Tempo Traveller or similar
Check-in at Standard hotel
2 Days
Check-in: 2:00 pm|Check-out: 11:00 am
Stay at a Standard hotel
Day 4
Transfer from Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake
Check-out from the hotel and get transferred to Pangong Tso. Upon arrival, check-in at the campsite, and spend the day at leisure. You can explore places near Pangong Lake, visit Hemis Monastery, and many more. Later, head back to the campsite on your own for an overnight stay.
Transfer in Innova, Tempo Traveller or similar
Check-in at Deluxe hotel
1 Day
Check-in: 2:00 pm|Check-out: 11:00 am
Stay at a Deluxe hotel
Activity: Visit to Pangong Lake
  • Pangong Lake, also known as Pangong Tso, is an amazing high-altitude lake situated in the Ladakh region of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. 
  • Extending from India to the Tibetan Autonomous Region of China, it spans approximately 134 kilometers in length and varies in width from 5 to 6 kilometers. 
  • Pangong Lake gained international fame after featuring in the Bollywood movie "3 Idiots," further enhancing its appeal as a must-visit destination in Ladakh.


Day 5
Transfer from Pangong Lake to Leh via Chang-la Pass
In the morning, check-out from the hotel and get transferred to the Leh. On the way, take a stop at Chang-la Pass and visit Druk White Lotus School, and Thiksey monastery. Later, transfer to the hotel, check-in and have an overnight stay.
Transfer in Innova, Tempo Traveller or similar
Activity: Trip to Chang-la Pass
  • Also known as Druk Padma Karpo School, it is located in Shey, Ladakh, India. This school gained international recognition after being featured in the Bollywood movie "3 Idiots." 
  • Situated approximately 19 kilometers from Leh, Thiksey Monastery is one of the largest and most famous monasteries in Ladakh. 
  • It belongs to the Gelug sect of Tibetan Buddhism and is affiliated with the Hemis Monastery. 
Transfer in Innova, Tempo Traveller or similar
Check-in at Deluxe hotel
1 Day
Check-in: 2:00 pm|Check-out: 11:00 am
Stay at a Deluxe hotel
Day 6
Transfer from Leh to Kargil | Enroute Sightseeing
Kargil
Begin your day by checking-out from the hotel and going for enroute sightseeing to Kargil. Visit the famous Alchi Monastery and Basgo Palace. Continue your journey to Kargil, upon reaching, check-in and have an overnight stay at the hotel.
Transfer in Innova, Tempo Traveller or similar
Activity: Enroute Sightseeing from Leh to Kargil
  • Alchi Monastery is one of the oldest and most significant monastic complexes in the region. 
  • Founded in the 10th century by the Tibetan translator Rinchen Zangpo, it belongs to the Gelugpa sect of Tibetan Buddhism. 
  • Situated in the Basgo village of Ladakh, Basgo Palace is a historic fortress known for its location and architecture. 
  • Dating back to the 15th century, the palace served as a royal residence and military stronghold for the Namgyal rulers of Ladakh. 
Transfer in Innova, Tempo Traveller or similar
Check-in at Deluxe hotel
1 Day
Check-in: 2:00 pm|Check-out: 11:00 am
Stay at a Deluxe hotel
Day 7
Transfer from Kargil to Srinagar
Srinagar
In the morning, check-out and get transferred from the hotel to Srinagar. On the way, witness amazing sights and views of the surroundings. Upon arrival, check-in and have an overnight stay at the hotel.
Transfer in Innova, Tempo Traveller or similar
Check-in at Standard hotel
1 Day
Check-in: 2:00 pm|Check-out: 11:00 am
Stay at a Standard hotel
Leisure Day: Enjoy your time at Leisure
Day 8
Departure Day
Begin your day by packing all the stuff and getting transferred to the Srinagar Airport for your onward journey.
Transfer in Eeco, Omni or similar

Select Package Options

Break the monotony of city life and get ready to explore the wonders of Ladakh, the ‘Land of High Passes’. All equipment, meal areas, accommodation, etc. are sanitized before and after every use to ensure the utmost safety and hygiene of the travelers.

Price Includes
  • Dinner
  • Daily Breakfast
  • Permits
Exclusions
  • Travel Insurance
  • Personal expenses on items such as Laundry
  • Lunch
  • Domestic flight tickets

More Details about Leh Ladakh Srinagar with Pangong Lake

Know Before You Go for Leh Ladakh Srinagar with Pangong Lake

  • Mobile Network: Only Postpaid network (JIO, Airtel, BSNL) is active in the region.
  • Breakfast availability in hotel on first and last day totally depends on your arrival and departure timings.
  • The advisable baggage limit is 1 rucksack per member.
  • Srinagar sightseeing is not included in the package.
  • The difference in the cost shall be borne by the client in case of any amendment in the package due to change in the number of guests, hotel change, itinerary change, etc.
  • The hotels are subject to their availability. In case they are not available, the travellers will be accommodated in a property of similar standard.
  • Oxygen cylinder & backup vehicle will be provided wherever the medical services are not readily available.
  • Climatic conditions in the high altitudes vary from the plains; it is advisable that you take adequate time to get acclimatized to high altitudes.
  • Consult a physician before undertaking the tour. Carry basic medications and a first-aid kit during the tour.
  • Liability for change in itinerary due to reasons beyond our control like a change in flight and train schedule, cancellation of flights/trains, political disturbances, natural phenomenon, roadblocks, etc. will not be accommodated in the package cost. No bill will be reimbursed for any missed service/facility.
  • Because of any reason natural or personal, if the tour or a particular activity is not completed, no refund will be processed.
  • Pay heed to the tour guides and instructors in order to enjoy a safe and sound tour.
  • All entry tickets for stupas, monasteries, sightseeing, state and entry fees, monument entrances, camera charges, permits, etc. are not a part of the package.
  • Carry enough cash as the number of ATMs in high-altitude regions are comparatively less and there are long queues at times.
  • All the travellers are requested to carry a copy of their medical certificate (if any) with them.
  • We reserves the right to rearrange the itinerary due to any kind of disturbance that occurred (i.e weather condition, political condition or any others) without changing the total number of days and without compromising any service.
  • During the trip, in case the roads are blocked due to landslides or a reason that is beyond control, We will rearrange the itinerary for the travellers real-time, however, the cost of alternative accommodation will be borne by the customer as the hotels pre-booked execute their cancellation policies and are nonrefundable.
  • If in case any traveller wants to or decides to leave the trip in the middle, all the expenses from that point onwards will be borne by the traveller. Neither the operator nor us will be held responsible for such decisions or for any refund.
  • Rescheduling Policy for Private (Standard & Deluxe Package) & Group Bookings: 1) If rescheduling is made 7 days after the Booking Date till 15 days prior to the Date of Travel then 30.0% of the total tour cost will be charged as rescheduling fees. | 2) If rescheduling is made 0 days to 15 days before the Date of Travel then 100.0% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees. | 3) If bookings are made 15 days before the Date of Travel no rescheduling & modifications will be made.
  • Rescheduling Policy for Private (Super Deluxe) & Hotel Specific Bookings: No modification or Rescheduling will be catered. A standard cancellation policy will be applicable for such cases.
  • Force Majeure: In cases of force majeure events (e.g., natural disasters, political unrest, or other unforeseeable circumstances), [Thrillophilia] reserves the right to reschedule Tours & treks or offer alternative itineraries to ensure the safety and well-being of clients and staff.
  • Cancellation After Rescheduling: Clients who reschedule their tours or treks but later decide to cancel will be subject to our standard cancellation policy. Any rescheduling fees paid will be non-refundable.

Things To Carry for Leh Ladakh Srinagar with Pangong Lake

  • Back pack (50-60l)
  • Water bottle
  • Extra pair of socks
  • Toilet paper & wipes
  • Fleece jackets and thermals
  • Hiking shoes
  • Mosquito & insect repellent
  • Warm clothes
  • Caps

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