Himalaya
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TOUR
• Leh Ladakh: World’s Most Diversified Terrain Mountains, Snow Peaks of Himalaya, Serene Lakes, Rugged landscapes… just parallel to none on Planet Earth
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DAY 01: SRINAGAR - SONMARG
Arrive at Srinagar airport and proceed to Sonmarg (approx 3 ½ hrs drive). Arrive & check in at HOTEL. Day free for rest & leisure. Overnight at Sonmarg.
DAY 02: SONMARG - KARGIL
After breakfast leave for Kargil (approx 5hrs drive), by visiting Drass village (2nd coldest inhabitated place in the world), enroute have a magnificent view of Kargil war famous peaks(Tiger hill, Tololing peaks) & visit to Kargil memorial museum, reach Kargil by evening. Arrive & check- in at The Highland Mountain Resort & Spa/ Similar. Overnight at Kargil.
DAY 03: KARGIL – LEH
After breakfastleave for Leh (approx 6 hrs drive) by visiting Likir monastery, magnetic hill, Pathar Sahib gurudwara & Hall of fame museum. Reach Leh by afternoon. Arrive & check-in at Hotel Grand chubi / Similar. Overnight at Leh.
DAY 04: LEH
After breakfast proceed to Hemis, Thikse Monastery & Shey palace. In evening visit to shanti stupa & leh fort. Overnight at Leh.
DAY 05: LEH - NUBRA VALLEY
After breakfast leave by 9.00 am drive to Nubra valley (approx 4 hrs drive ) via Khardungla (Highest motorable road in the world, 18,380 ft) reach Deskit by afternoon, rest of the day free for exploring Deskit & Hundur villages, two hump camel safari in sand dunes between Deskit & Hundur Village. Arrive & check-in at Mila retreat Camp /Similar. Overnight at Nubra Valley.
DAY 06: NUBRA VALLY - PANGONG LAKE
After early breakfast leave for Pangong Lake (approx 5 hrs drive one way) 14, 500 ft, through Changla pass 17,350 ft third highest motorable road in the world. A highest salt water lake in the world, shared by two countries India (25%) & China (75%), enjoy the beauty of lake on banks of the lake while appreciating the changing colors of fascinating high altitude lake. Return back to Leh. Overnight at Pangong lake .(dlx tent).
DAY 07: PANGONH LAKE - TSO MORIRI
After Early breakfast leave by 7.00 am drive to Tso moriri Lake (approx 7 hrs drive ) via Karu - Pass reach by afternoon, enjoy the beauty of lake on banks of the lake while appreciating the changing colors of fascinating high altitude lake. Return back to Leh. Overnight at Tso moriri Lake. (dlx tent)
DAY 08: TSO MORIRI – SARCHU / JISPA
After breakfast proceed to SARCHU. On the most scared and unseen places on earth. Enjoy the best lake beauty. Overnight at SARCHU / JISPA .
DAY 09: SARCHU - MANALI
After breakfast leave for MANALI (approx 8 hrs drive). . Drive through one of best road in the world ( Rohatang la ). Reach by evening. Arrive & cheack in at HOTEL WHISLING PINES. Overnight at MANALI.
DAY 10: MANALI – LOCAL SIGHTSEEING
After breakfast, proceed for a half day tour of Manali, visiting Hadimba Devi Temple – built in the tranquil and serene woods, Vashist Bath, Tibetian Monastery, Club House and Roerich art Gallery. In the afternoon, proceed for half day, tour of Naggar Castle and local Bazar Ping. Return to the hotel. Overnight at Manali.
DAY 11: MANALI - CHANDIGARH
After breakfast, proceed for Chandigarh .(approx. 8 hrs) and transfer to Hotel emrald. A scenic drive of approx 8 hours.. Overnight at Chandigrah
DAY 12: CHANDIGRAH – MUMBAI
Transfer to airport and leave back for your destination with sweet memories of Trans himaliya Journey with ASSET TOURS
• Accommodation on twin sharing, basis at the Hotels mentioned above.
• All sight seeing and transfers by Qualis or Sumo in Kashmir part & Scorpio/ Innova / Xylo / Similar vehicle in Leh part (Shared by 6 paying pax ). Car Change at LEH.
• All meals with special arrangement for Jain meals by our own chef. At sonmarg & leh
• Hotel food at Kargil / Nubra / pangoag lake /sarchu / tso moriri
• Hotel food at Manali / chandigarh (bfast & dinner )
• 5% gst mandatory
• Air/ Train fares
• Monument and museum entry fees, Charges for Rafting, Camera, Movie camera and Vehicle Charges Where co’s vehicle not available are not included in the tour cost
• Cost of Two hump camel safari
• Any kind of personal expenses, Extra food & drinks ordered, Porters, Tips, Insurance, Phone calls, laundry, shopping, etc
• In case of injury or severe illness where upon the participant has to be admitted to the hospital or send back to Mumbai by flight or any other means of transport, then those charges shall be borne by the participant.
• Due to political reasons or heavy rains or any other natural calamities if the tour is to be Cancelled or dropped, then in that case the co. should not be held responsible.
• All the disputes are to be settled subject to Mumbai jurisdiction.
• Any increase in taxes or fuel price, leading to increase in cost on surface transportation & land arrangements, which may come into effect prior to departure.
• Cost incidental to any change in the itinerary/stay on account of flight/train cancellation due to bad weather, ill health, roadblocks and/or any factors beyond our control
• No refund shall be payable for any unused portion of the tour due to whatsoever reason