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1	Best of Himachal + Ladakh + Srinagar Tour \| Duration: 17 Nights / 18 Days Delhi – Shimla – Dharamsala – Kullu Manali – Keylong – Leh – Lamayuru – Alchi – Likir – Kargil – Srinagar – Delhi	Download
2	Highlights of Himachal & Kashmir \| 13 Nights / 14 Days Delhi – Leh – Lamayuru – Kargil – Srinagar – Jammu – Dharamshala – Amritsar – Delhi	Download
3	Mountains & Monastaries of Ladakh \| 10 Nights / 11 Days Delhi – Leh – Lamayuru – Kargil – Srinagar – Delhi – Agra – Delhi	Download
4	Himalayan Shikara & Valleys of Ladakh \| 09 Nights / 10 Days Delhi – Srinagar – Gulmarg – Pahalgam – Sonmarg – Srinagar – Leh – Nubara Valley – Leh – Delhi	Download
5	Glimpses of Kashmir + Ladakh \|11 Nights / 12 Days Delhi – Srinagar – Kargil – Lamayuru – Leh – Nubra Valley – Leh – Delhi	Download
6	Scenic Kashmir + Ladakh\|12 Nights / 13 Days Delhi – Srinagar – Kargil – Lamayuru – Leh – Pangong Lake – Nubra Valley – Leh – Delhi	Download
7	Golden Temple & Monastaries \|14 Nights / 15 Days Delhi – Amritsar – Dharamshala – Shimla –Kullu Manali – Keylong – Sarchu – Leh – Lamayuru – Alchi – Leh – Delhi	Download
8	Complete Himalayan Kingdom \|11 Nights / 12 Days Delhi – Sri Nagar – Gulmarg – Srinagar – Pahalgam – Srinagar – Kargil – Lamayuru – Uleytokpo – Alchi – Likir – Leh – Nubra Valley – Leh – Delhi – Agra – Delhi	Download
9	Lakes & Monastaries of Himalaya \|12 Nights / 13 Days Delhi – Sri Nagar – Leh – Mulbek – Lamayuru Monastery – Uleytokpo – Nubra Valley – Pangong Lake – Leh – Delhi	Download
10	Ladakh overland \|15 Nights / 16 Days Delhi – Leh – Nurla – Leh – Nurba Valle – Leh- Tso Moriri – Sarchu – Manali – Dharamsala – Amritsar – Delhi	Download

PROGRAM 1 – Best of Himachal + Ladakh + Srinagar Tour
Duration: 17 Nights / 18 Days
Places: Delhi – Shimla – Dharamsala – Kullu Manali – Keylong – Leh – Lamayuru – Alchi – Likir – Kargil – Srinagar – Delhi

Day 01

Arrive Delhi

By Flight

Arrive Delhi meet assist at airport welcome with fresh flower garlands and transfer to your respective hotel overnight at hotel.

Day 02

Delhi – Kalka

Kalka – Shimla

B – D

By Train

Toy Train

After breakfast transfer to Delhi railway station for express train to Shimla. Arrive Shimla meet assist at railway station and transfer to your respective hotel overnight at hotel.

Day 03

Shimla – Dharamshala

B – D

By Road

220 Kms. / 6 hrs. appx.

After breakfast morning city tour of Shimla

PM – Drive by private vehicle to Dharamsala.

On arrival check into your respective hotel, overnight at hotel.

Shimla- The British called Shimla the “Queen of Hill Stations.” Situated in the north-West Himalayas, Shimla the summer capital of India before independence is now the capital of Himachal Pradesh. Shimla derives its name from “Shyamala”- the goddess Kali. Tourist Attractions:- The Mall, Christ Church, Jakhu Hill, Shimla State Museum, Indian Institute of Advanced Studies, Summer Hill, Annandale, Sankat Mochan Temple, Shimla by Toy Train.

Day 04

Dharamshala

B – D

After breakfast city tour of Dharamsala, overnight at hotel

Dharamsala, popularly known as the ‘Queen of the Hills’, is divided into lower and upper towns with a difference of 457m1500ft. between them. The mountains enfold 3 sides of the town and the valley stretches to the south. Dharamsala is the headquarters of the Kangra district. It became the capital in 1852 and is 125 years old. An earthquake once wrecked Dharamsala in 1905. Since 1960, it became temporary headquarters of the Dalai Lama and has risen to international repute as “The little Lhasa in India”.

Day 05

Dharamshala – Kullu

Kullu – Manali

B – D

By Road

200 Kms. / 5 hrs. appx.

30 Kms. / 1 hr. appx.

After breakfast drive by private vehicle to Manali enroute visit Kullu

Kullu:- Kullu was once known as Kulanthpitha, which means the end of the habitable world. Beyond rose the forbidding heights of the Greater Himalayas, and by the banks of the shining river Beas, lay the fabled ‘Silver Valley’. Here is the core of an intricate web of numerous valleys – each of which is a visual delight and seems more beautiful than the other. The mountain scapes remain spectacular whether in brilliant sunshine or in the haze of the mist. The ‘Silver Valley’ has nature’s treasures that lie carelessly scattered as flowers on the high meadows.

After visit further drive to Manali. On arrival check into your respective hotel, overnight at hotel.

Manali: The landscape here is breath taking. One sees well-defined snow capped peaks, the Beas River with its clear water meanders through the town. On the other side are deodar and pine trees, tiny fields and fruit orchards. It is an excellent place for a holiday, a favorite resort for trekkers to Lahaul, Spiti, Kinnaur, Leh and Zanskar regions in Kashmir valley. It is known as the SWITZERLAND OF INDIA.

Day 06

Manali – Keylong

B – D

By Road

120 Kms. / 3.5 hrs. appx.

After breakfast drive by private vehicle to Keylong, overnight in tent.

PM – City Tour of Keylong

Keylong the capital village of this valley, Keylong is a bustling village & a very interesting market. Walk around Keylong & time permitting walk on the other side of the hill stands the most celebrated monastery of Lahaul called Khardung.

Day 07

Keylong – Sarchu

B – D

By Road

106 Kms. / 3.5 hrs. appx.

After breakfast drive by private vehicle to Sarchu. On arrival check into your camp.

Overnight at camp.

Sarchu– is the border line between Jammu n Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh after 20 Kms drive we enter into Himachal Pradesh and we reach Baralachala pass 4883 Mtrs. here on the top there is a lake known as Surajtal and we will meet first village at Darcha after Rumtze.

Day 08

Sarchu – Leh

B – D

By Road

250 Kms. / 7 hrs. appx.

After breakfast, drive to Leh.

On arrival, check into your hotel.

Overnight in Leh.

Day 09

Leh

B – D

After breakfast full day excursion to Hemis, Shey and Thiksey overnight at hotel.

Hemis – The position of Hemis monastery lying in a small isolated valley south of the Indus, belies its importance. As headquarters of the Drukpa Old Buddhist order, it administers monasteries throughout the whole Ladakh – from the Indus to the Zanskar valley and from the Markha to the Sumdah valley. Hemis was established at the behest of Senge Namgyal in the early 17th century and since than has enjoyed the patronage of the royal family of Ladakh. It providesmonks as caretaker for royal monasteries at the Basgo, Leh and Shey palaces.
Shey – The former palace of upper Ladakh before Leh was established, this site commanded an important vantage over the Indus valley. Since 1834 however, after the royal family moved to Stokh, much of the palace and fort fell into disrepair; even the marshland immediately below was once a clear lake.
Thiksey – One of the most imposing monasteries in the Indus valley, Thiksey was part of the original Delgupta order in the 15th century. The monk’s quarter’s stretch right the way along the hillside beneath the main assembly hall. The library at Thiksy is supposedly one of the finest in Ladakh and a multi – denominations Gompa has recently been constructed – proof indeed of the continuing vitality of Buddhism in Ladakh.

Day 10

Leh

B – D

After breakfast excursion to Phyang and Spituk overnight at hotel.
Phyang monastery: – It is about 17km. west of Leh is remarkably built on the hilltop, similar to the Likir monastery. This monastery belongs to the Degungpa Order. It was the first monastery, which introduced the Degungpa teaching of ‘Skyob Jigsten Gonbo’ in Ladakh that was founded by Chosje Danma Kunga, during the reign of King Jamyang Namgyal in the 16th Century A.D. It has about 50 monks in residence. Phyang also has a festival called ‘Phyang Tseruk’ on the 2nd & 3rd of the 6th month of Tibetan Calendar.

Spituk:- The gompa stands prominently on the top of a hillock,8 Kms.from Leh, and commands a panaoramic view of the Indus Valley for miles. Many icons of Buddha and five thankas are found in 15th century monastery.There is also a collection of ancient masks, antique arms, and an awe inspiring image of Mahakal.

Day 11

Leh

B – D

After breakfast morning city tour of Leh overnight at hote.l
More About Leh:- Leh is the fascinating capital of the Autonomous Hill Council of Ladakh, also known as Little Tibet. The important monasteries to visit in and around Leh are Shey, Thiksey, Hemis, Spituk, Samkhar as well as the Shanti Stupa, Stok Palace and main Bazaar. The Leh palace dominating the town was the former home of the Namgyal Dynasty. The monastic festivals are very popular and Hemis, Phyang and Lamayaro festivals in summer are visited by lot of tourists who throng to see the Cham Dances.
PM Visit Sankar Gompa.
Sankar Gompa:- Located at a distance of approximately 3 km from the town of Leh, the Sankar Gompa of Ladakh is a subsidiary of the Spituk Gompa. Belonging to Gelukpa Sect, it is also the official residence of The Kushok Bakul, Ladakh’s head of this sect. Ladakh Sankar Gompa has specific timings for the public, since, out of the 25 monks of the yellow-hat sect attached to it, a few reside here permanently. The entrance of the Dukhang is adorned with the paintings of the Guardian of the Four Directions, on either sides of the door.

Day 12

Leh – Alchi

Alchi – Likir

Likir – Lamayuru

B – D

By Road

120 Kms. / 2.5 hrs. appx.

20 Kms. / 30 mins. Appx.

70 Kms. / 2.5 hrs. appx.

After breakfast drive to Lamayuru enroute visit Likir and Alchi.

The Likir Gompa is Located at a distance of approximately 62 km to the west of Leh, the Likir Monastery dates back to the year 1065. It was during the reign of the fifth king of Ladakh, Lhachen Gyalpo, that Lama Duwang Chosje was offered land for building a monastery. A great champion of meditation, the Lama blessed the site and the monastery was built. The name Likir means “The Naga – Encircled”. The Likir Gompa at Ladakh was so named, as it stands encircled by the bodies of the two great serpent spirits, the Naga-rajas, Nanda and Taksako.

Gompa comprises of other temples such as Jamyang Lhakhang Manjusri temple and the Sumtsag Lhakhang. There are a number of Buddhists images and statues of their attendants too in the monastery.

After visit further drive to Lamayuru. On arrival check into your respective tent, overnight at tent.

Day 13

Lamayuru – Kargil

B – D

By Road

110 Kms. / 4.5 hrs. appx.

After breakfast drive to Kargil. On arrival check into your respective hotel, overnight at hotel.

PM – Visit Kargil

Kargil at an altitude of 2,704 m, 204-km from Srinagar in the west and 234-km from Leh in the east, is the second largest urban centre of Ladakh and headquarters of the district of same name. It’s situated in a lovely valley with apricot trees growing in the intensively cultivated fields. Once A Trade Route! A quite town now, Kargil once served as important trade and transit centre in the Pan-Asian trade network.

Day 14

Kargil – Srinagar

B – D

By Road

206 Kms. / 4.5 hrs. appx.

After breakfast drive by private vehicle to Srinagar.

On arrival check into house boat overnight at house boat.

Day 15

Srinagar

B – D

After breakfast morning city tour with excursion to Mughal Gardens.
More about Srinagar:- Srinagar is located in the picturesque Kashmir valley and one of the most beautiful cities in India in terms of natural splendor. The tourist attractions of Srinagar are mainly related to natural beauty like lakes, gardens, etc. Other than that, there are some shrines that form the tourist attractions of Srinagar.Mughal Gardens: –With terraced lawns, Cascading fountains, Paint-box bright flowerbeds with the panorama of the Dal in Front of them – three Mughal Garden of Nishat and Shalimar are the Mughal Emperors Concept of Paradise and are today very popular places for the Picnics and Excursion. Tourist Attractions:- Mughal Gardens, Dal Lake, Shankaracharya Temple, Hazratbal Shrine.

PM – Enjoy Shikara ride on Dal Lake

Day 16

Srinagar

B – D

After Breakfast leave for full day Excursion to Gulmarg.

Gulmarg It is 56 km. from Srinagar approx. 2hrs: drive it is known in the world as meadow of Flowers at altitude of 2730 meters 8700fts above Sea level. It is also known as Highest Golf Course of the World. Dinner and Overnight stay at deluxe houseboat or hotel.

Day 17

Srinagar – Delhi

B – D

By Flight

After breakfast transfer to Srinagar airport for flight to Delhi. Arrive Delhi meet assist at airport and transfer to your respective hotel overnight at hotel.
PM – City Tour of Delhi.

Delhi- India’s capital and a major gateway to the country. New Delhi also reflects the legacy the British left behind. The division between New & Old Delhi is the distinction between the capitals of the British & the Moghuls respectively.

Tourist Attractions: Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India. Built by Shah Jahan, Red Fort, which was also built by Shah Jehan. This massive fort was built from 1638 to 1648, Chandni Chowk and Rajghat – the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi. Witness the India Gate, The Presidents House & the Parliament, Qutab Minar.

Day 18

Delhi – Home

By Flight

Final departure transfer to Delhi international airport for flight back to home or next destination.

Tour Ends

Includes
– Welcome on arrival with fresh flower garlands
– Meet assist at airport
– Daily Breakfast and Dinners.
– 17 Nights hotel accommodation in sharing double/twin room
– All Transfers, Sightseeing, and Excursions as per itinerary by private vehicle
– Air ticket Srinagar – Delhi in economy class.
– A/C chair car Train ticket for Delhi – Kalka.
– Toy Train ride (NON AC) from Kalka to Shimla.
– Shikara Ride on Dal Lake
– All Inner line Permit/Permits in Protected Areas in Kashmir & Ladakh Region.
– Entrance fees to monuments.
– Local English/French/German/Italian/Spanish/Chinese/Russian speaking guide.
– Transport, Parking, Gasoline & Toll ways
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.

Hotels

City	Night (s)	5* Hotels
Delhi	01	Radisson Blu
Shimla	01	Radisson Blu
Dharamshala	02	White Heaven Estate
Manali	01	Manu Allaya Resort
Keylong	01	Tashi Delek
Sarchu	01	Deluxe Camp
Leh	04	Grand Dragon
Lamayuru	01	Niranjana Hotel
Kargil	01	Zojila Residency
Srinagar	03	Vivanta by Taj
Delhi	01	Radisson Blu

Train

Train	Class	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Remarks
Himalayan Queen	CC	DEL / 05:35	KLK / 11:10	05H 30M	Express
Himalayan Queen	CC	KLK / 12:10	SHM / 17:20	05H 10M	Toy Train

Flight details

Flight	Departure	Arrival	Class	Duration	Remarks
IndiGo	SXR / 09:20 AM	DEL / 11:00 AM	Economy	01H 40M	Direct

Particulars	Price Per Person
02 Pax	USD 2400 PP
03 – 05 Pax	USD 2350 PP
06 – 09 Pax	USD 2300 PP
10 – 14 Pax + 01 TL FOC	USD 2250 PP
15 – 19 Pax + 01 TL FOC	USD 2200 PP
Single Supplement	USD 1100 Per SGL

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PROGRAM 2 – Highlights of Himachal & Kashmir
Duration: 13 Nights / 14 Days
Places: Delhi – Leh – Lamayuru – Kargil – Srinagar – Jammu – Dharamshala – Amritsar – Delhi

Day 01

Arrive Delhi

B – D

By Flight

Arrive Delhi, meet-assist at airport & transfer to hotel.

Full day city tour of Delhi.

Dinner & overnight at hotel.

Day 02

Delhi – Leh

B – D

By Flight

In the morning after breakfast transfer to airport and catch the flight for Leh.

On arrival visit Leh.

Dinner & Overnight at hotel.

Take an early morning flight to reach Leh, the capital of Ladakh situated at a height of 11800 ft above sea level. As you land at the Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport, transfer to your hotel is promptly arranged. Check into your room and spend the day taking rest and adapting to the low air pressure, which is must to settle yourself to the high altitudes of Ladakh. Late afternoon, visit Shanti stupa, a true Buddhist architectural gem. Use the evening to scout local markets.

Leh town offers a number of sightseeing options for the visitors. A historic town that served as the royal capital of the Old Kingdom, it is dominated by the nine-storey palace built by King Singge Namgyal in the grand tradition of Tibetan architecture, which is said to have inspired the famous Potala in Lhasa built about half a century later.

Day 03

Leh

B – D

In the morning after breakfast visit leh.

Dinner & Overnight in the hotel.

After a leisurely breakfast, we’ll drive to Spituk. Today we’ll cover Spituk Monastery, the famous Magnetic Hills, teh conflunce of Indus and Zanskar River near Nimoo and visit to Pather Sahib an inportant Sikh Pilgrimage Site.

Stock Palace 14kms – South east of Leh: Where the present day royal family resides. Stok Palace and museum was built in the year 1825, by King Tespal Tondup Namgyal. At present the place has a collection of royal dresses and crown etc. which is open for travelers.

Shey Palace 15kms south of Leh: Was built by Deldan Namgyal in the beginning of 17th century AD. The main image inn the monastery is three story statue of Buddha Shakamuni, made of copper gilt which was made by Deldan Namgyal in the memory of his father Singay Namgyal. The statue is the only of its kind in the region.

Thiksey Gompa 17kms south of Leh: The most beautifully in all the monasteries in Ladakh, belongs to the Gelukspa order.

Hemish Gompa 45kms south of Leh is one of the most famous and largest monasteries of Ladakh. It belongs to the Dupka order of Tibetan Buddhism. The monastery was founded by the first incarnation of Stasang Raspa Nawang of Stagsang Raspa Nawang gyasto in 1630, who was invited by King Singay Namgyal and offered a religious estate throughout the region.

Day 04

Leh – Nubra Valley

Nubra Valley – Leh

B – D

By Road

150 Kms. / 7-8 hrs. Appx.

After breakfast leave for Nubra Valley, driving across Khardong-la alt: 18,380 ft.

After descending from the pass, drive on for sightseeing of Sumoor area and Samstaling Gompa.

Later, drive back to Leh.

Dinner and Overnight in Leh.

Nubra Valley is situated about 150 km north of Leh, the capital town of Ladakh, India. Its name is derived from Ldumra the valley of flowers. The average altitude of the valley is about 10,000 ft. above the sea level. The common way to access this valley is to travel over the Khardung La from Leh where one will first encounter the Shuok Valley. To enter the Nubra valley,

Day 05

Leh – Alchi

Alchi – Lamayuru

B – D

By Road

120 Kms. / 03 hrs. Appx.

In the morning after breakfast drive to Lamayuru.

On arrival visit Lamayuru.

Dinner & Overnight in the hotel.

After refreshing we will take you to Monastery of Alchi and Lamayuru. After toady’s journey back to Leh for dinner and overnight stay.

Alchi Gompa 69kms West of Leh: The most famous and largest of all the gompa built by Lotsava Rinchen Zangpo in 11th century.

Lamayuru Yungdrung Gompa 125kms West of Leh is remarkably built on a rock. Lamayuru belongs to the Drigngpa order of Tibetan Buddhism.

Lamayuru: Often called moonland, Lamayuru has some beautiful mountains capes formed by a drained lake that are unique to the place. The slopes with their soft and creamy appearance were once working as walls of the enormous lake. Lamayuru’s Yung-Drung Gompa stands precariously perched a little high up the village. Visit the gompa, its prayer hall and its monastic school where children study Tibetan scriptures. Lamayuru is also the starting point for the trek to Padum over Sengge La.

Day 06

Lamayuru – Kargil

B – D

By Road

104 Kms. / 05 hrs. Appx.

In the morning after breakfast drive to Kargil.

On arrival visit Kargil.

Dinner & Overnight in the hotel.

Day 07

Kargil – Sonamarg

Sonamarg – Srinagar

B – D

By Road

204 Kms. / 05 hrs. Appx.

In the morning after breakfast drive to Srinagar via visit Sonmarg.

On arrival, transfer to hotel.

Dinner & Overnight in the hotel.

Sonamarg: is situated at a height of 2740 m in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. Sonamarg is a small and beautiful hill resort. Sonamarg literally means the ‘Meadow of Gold’ and is known so due to the flowers that wraps the meadow in the spring. In the earlier days, Sonamarg lies on the main trading route into central Asia. Sonamarg is the last major point in the Kashmir valley before the Zoji La pass into Ladakh. At the pass, the green and lush Kashmiri landscape changes to the barren and dry landscape of Ladakh. Sonamarg offers various places of interest to the tourists like Nilagrad, Bisansar Lake & Krishnasar Lake and Nichnai Pass.

Srinagar is famous for its lakes and the charming rows of houseboats floating on them. It is also known for traditional Kashmiri handicrafts and dry fruits. Srinagar is located in the western part of the state of Jammu and Kashmir, in the northern region of India. It is located in the Kashmir valley. River Jhelum passes through Srinagar city. Srinagar is 876 km north of Delhi. It is rightly called the Pride of the Kashmir Valley.

Day 08

Srinagar – Gulmarg

Gulmarg – Srinagar

B – D

By Road

100 Kms. / 05 hrs. Appx.

In the morning after breakfast visit Gulmarg.

Afternoon, return back from Gulmarg and visit Srinagar.

Dinner & Overnight in the hotel.

Gulmarg: “Meadow of Flowers “ was discovered in 16th century. Gulmarg is a hill station in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. The town, nestled in the Himalayas, and very close to the Line of Control receives heavy snowfall in winters and is a popular ski resort. Historians describe the famous love couples, Habba Khatoum poetess of Kashmir and King Yousuf Shah Chak, and Jehangir and Noor Jehan visiting Gulmarg for enjoying life, Gulmarg is on full bloom during the Summer with flowers like bluebells and daisies. Horse riding and Buggy Ride in Gulmarg is a delightful experience.

Srinagar – Dal Lake visiting best gardens Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, Pari Mahal. Srinagar tour visiting main sights and mosques.

Shalimar Gardens:- Shalimar Gardens are the piece de resistance of Srinagar’s many gardens and parks. The Mughal Emperor Jehangir for his wife laid this royal garden out four hundred years ago.

Nishat Bagh Gardens: Nishat Bagh, though smaller than Shalimar, is more intensely beautiful. Descending in tiers to the Dal’s edge, Nishat is well known for its stately chinar plane trees, imported to Kashmir from distant Persia by the Mughals. Many of the giant chinar trees have been planted by the Mughals.

Pari Mahal: Pari Mahal is as much a monument as garden. This was initially a garden built by Dara Shiko for his Sufi teacher, Mulla Shah. Once punctuated wth several springs that have since dried up, the Pari Mahal gardens are now the pride of the state. Pari Mahal is illuminated at night, and can he seen, located on the spur of a hill, from most places in Srinagar.

Day 09

Srinagar – Jammu

B – D

By Flight

Early morning, shikara boat ride at Dal lake.

Breakfast and later transfer to the airport for flight to Jammu.

Dinner & Overnight in the hotel.

Dal Lake is a major tourist attraction in Srinagar. Located on the eastern end of the city, the Dal Lake comprises of a series of lakes, including the Nagin Lake some 8 kms from the city center. One can enjoy the panoramic view of the mountains dotting Srinagar from this lake. You can enjoy taking a ride on traditional Kashmiri boats or the Shikaras to discover the intricate network of waterways of this lake.

Jammu: The city of Jammu comprises of two distinct parts that are the Old Town that overlooks the Tawi river and the New Town. Some of the famous tourist attractions in Jammu are the Raghunath Temple, Bahu Fort, Art Gallery and Amar Mahal Museum.

Raghunath Temple The most outstanding landmark and famous tourist attraction in Jammu is the Raghunath Temple. Raghunath Temple is situated in the heart of the city and surrounded by a group of other temples. This temple is dedicated to Lord Rama, and one of the largest temple complexes in the North India.

Amar Mahal Palace Museum: the Amar Singh built The Amar Mahal Museum in 1907. This museum is more like a French chateau with its sloping roofs and turrets. The Amar Mahal Palace is built on an eyrie overlooking the Tawi river. A French man designed the museum.

Day 10

Jammu – Dharamshala

B – D

By Road

200 Kms. / 05 hrs. Appx.

In the morning after breakfast drive to Dharamshala.

On arrival, visit Mcleod Ganj.

Later, transfer to the hotel.

Dinner & Overnight in the hotel.

Tsuglagkhang: Tsuglagkhang Dalai Lama’s Temple, is the most important Buddhist monument in Mcleod Ganj. Although a relatively modest structure, it enshrines three magnificient images, including an enormous gilt statue of Shakyamuni, statues of Avalokitesvara and Padamasambhava, or Guru Rinpoche, the Indian scholar who introduced Buddhism and Tantric teachings to Tibet in the 8th century.

Dip Tse: Dip Tse Chok Ling Gompa, this beautiful little gompa lies at the bottom of a steep track which leads off the laneway past the Om Guest House. The main prayer hall houses an image of Shakyamuni, as well as two enormous drums covered in goat skin and painted around the rim, which were made by monks at the gompa. Also here are some superb butter sculptures, which are made during Losar. Fine and detailed sand mandalas are also made here.

Library: Library of Tibetan Works & Archives, down at Gangchen Kyishong, halfway between Kotwali bazaar and Mcleod is the repository of Tibet’s rich literary heritage, containing about 40% of Tibet’s original manuscripts, as well as an excellent general reference library on the Himalayan regions and a photographic archive

Tibetan Medical & Astrological Institute: Tibetan Medical & Astrological Institute is at Gangchen Kyishong, about five minutes walk below the main entrance to the library area. There is a museum, library, research unit and a college at which Tibetan medicine and astrology is taught. The museum has a well-displayed exhibition of materials used in Tibetan medicines.

Day 11

Dharamshala

B – D

In the morning after breakfast visit Dharamshala.

Dinner & overnight in the hotel.

Dharamsala- Set against the snow-clad Dhauladhar Mountains, Dharamshala nestles on the high slopes in the upper ranges of Kangra valley. It is a picturesque town set among thick conifer forests. Dharamshala, where the celebrated Dalai Lama has settled in exile is a spectacular Tibetan township.

Blessed with marvellous landscapes, Dharamshala is a travellers paradise with lofty snow peaks, deep gorges, lush green valleys, gushing rivers, enchanting mountain lakes, flower-adorned meadows, beautiful temples and striking monasteries, it feels like you have stepped back in time. Dharamsala offers sightseeing that ranges from temples, churches and monasteries to museums, ancient towns to places of natural beauty.

Triund Triund is situated above Mcleodganj, about 20 kms. from Dharamshala. Triund lies at the feet of the perpetually snow clad Dhauladhar at the height of 2975 m. The snow line starts at Ilaqa, 5 kms. from Triund. It is a popular picnic and trekking spot. Accommodation is available in the rest house of Forest Department, but water has to be fetched from a distance of about 2 kms. Ropeway is being installed from Dharamshala to this place.

Dharamkot Dharamkot is a popular viewpoint located on the the crest of the Dharamkot hill, about 11 kms. from Dharamshala. This picnic spot offers a panoramic view of the Kangra velley, Pong Dam lake and surrounding Dhauladhar peaks. One can reach Dharamkot by a simple trek from Bhagsu. The scenery from Dharamkot is simply breathtaking and here you can also meet the Gaddi folks.

Dal Lake the picturesque Dal Lake is a popular picnic spot situated amidst the hills and deodar trees. The pine forests surround this lake. The lake lies 11 kms. from Lower Dharamshala and connected by motorable road. It is also a starting point for excursion and trekking. Dal lake is located next to the Tibetan Children’s village. A colourful annual fair is also held here in the month of September every year.

St. John’s Church The St. John’s Church lies on a motorable road between McLeod Ganj and Forsythe Ganj, 8 kms. from Lower Dharamshala. The St. John’s Church has a monument dedicated to Lord Elgin, one of the 19th century viceroys of India, who was buried here in 1863 AD. The St. John’s Church is a Gothic building with cobblestones floors and stained glass windows. There is a Christian cemetery around it where various other British soldiers were buried.

Day 12

Dharamshala – Amritsar

B – D

By Road

190 Kms. / 5 hrs. Appx.

In the morning after breakfast drive to Amritsar.

On arrival transfer to hotel.

Dinner & Overnight in the hotel.

Amritsar: Popularly believed to have been laid in 1574, the city of Amritsar is one of the most traveled tourist destinations in India due to the existence of several religious sites. Golden Temple: Also called Sri Harmandir Sahib, the Golden Temple was laid by Guru Ram Das in the 14th century. Jalianwala Bagh: it bears testimony to the disaster called Jallianwala Bagh Massacre at the time of the rule of the British Raj. Wagah Border Literally defining the Indo-Pakistan border, Wagah is just 28 km from the main town of Amritsar.

Wagah Border: Wagah is the only road border crossing between Pakistan and India between Aritsar and Lahore cities.Wagah also termed as “Wagha” in Pakistan.The international border between India and Pakistan is located at a distance of 28 km from Amritsar. The ceremonial display of the Beating Retreat and Change of Guard makes it an extraordinary spectacle. The soldiers from both countries demonstrate great enthusiasm and spirit as nationalistic fervor rises amidst roaring applause.

Day 13

Amritsar – Delhi

B – D

By Flight

In the morning after breakfast visit Amritsar.

After visit Amritsar transfer to airport catch the flight for Delhi.

On arrival, transfer to Delhi International airport for flight back home.

Jallianwala Bagh: In 1919, the British under the command of General Dyer fired randomly on a peaceful gathering of people in demand of freedom, resulting in hundreds of men, women and children killed on the spot. The bullet marks on the boundary walls bring alive the agonizing tale of cruelty of the British rule. This event was one of the major incidents of India’s freedom struggle. The memorial well is also present here in which some people jumped to escape the firing. The story of the massacre is told in the Martyr’s Gallery at the site.

Golden Temple: Sri Harmandir Sahib, also known as Sri Darbar Sahib or Golden Temple, on account of its scenic beauty and golden coating for English speaking world, is named after HariGod the temple of God. The Sikhs all over the world, daily wish to pay visit to Sri Amritsar and to pay obeisance at Sri Harmandir Sahib in their Ardas. Guru Arjan Sahib, the Fifth Nanak, conceived the idea of creating a central place of worship for the Sikhs and he himself designed the architecture of Sri Harmandir Sahib.

Day 14

Depart Delhi

By Flight

Early morning, board the flight to fly back home.

Tour Ends

Includes
– Meeting and assistance by our representative.
– Welcome with fresh flower garlands.
– 13 Nights hotel accommodation.
– Daily Breakfast and Dinners at the hotels.
– Gondola Cable Car Ride at Gulmarg to the first phase.
– Air tickets in economy class for DEL – IXL, IXR – IXJ & ATQ – DEL.
– All Inner line Permit / Permits in Protected Areas in Kashmir & Ladakh Region.
– Entrance fees to monuments.
– Local English / French / German / Italian / Spanish / Chinese / Russian speaking guide.
– Covering all main / major monuments and tourist attractions in each city.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program by private vehicle.
– Transport, Parking, Gasoline & Toll ways.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.

Hotels

City	Night(s)	5* Hotels
Delhi	01	Radisson Blu
Leh	03	Grand Dragon
Lamayuru	01	Niranjana Hotel
Kargil	01	Zojila Residency
Srinagar	02	Vivanta by Taj
Jammu	01	Fortune Inn
Dharamshala	02	White Heaven Estate
Amritsar	01	Radisson Blu
Delhi	01	Radisson Blu

Flight details

Flight	Departure	Arrival	Class	Duration	Remarks
Go Air	DEL / 08:40 AM	IXL / 09:55 AM	Economy	01H 15M	Direct
Go Air	IXR / 14:10 PM	IXJ / 15:05 PM	Economy	01H 00M	Direct
Spice Jet	ATQ / 20:55 PM	DEL / 22:15 PM	Economy	01H 20M	Direct

Particulars	Price Per Person
02 Pax	USD 2100 PP
03 – 05 Pax	USD 2050 PP
06 – 09 Pax	USD 2000 PP
10 – 14 Pax + 01 TL FOC	USD 1950 PP
15 – 19 Pax + 01 TL FOC	USD 1900 PP
Single Supplement	USD 850 Per SGL

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PROGRAM 3 – Mountains & Monastaries of Ladakh
Duration: 10 Nights / 11 Days
Places: Delhi – Leh – Lamayuru – Kargil – Srinagar – Delhi – Agra – Delhi

Day 01

Arrive Delhi

– – –

By Flight

Arrive Delhi. Meet assist at the airport and transfer to the hotel.

Overnight in the hotel.

Day 02

Delhi – Leh

B – D

By Flight

After breakfast, transfer to Delhi airport for flight to Leh.

On arrival, meet assist and transfer to the hotel.

PM: Half-day Leh tour.

Dinner & Overnight at hotel.

Late afternoon, visit Shanti stupa, a true Buddhist architectural gem. Use the evening to scout local markets.

Day 03

Leh

B – D

In the morning after breakfast visit leh.

Dinner & Overnight in the hotel.

Thiksey Gompa 17kms south of Leh: The most beautifully in all the monasteries in Ladakh, belongs to the Gelukspa order.

Day 04

Leh – Nubra – Leh

B – D

By Road

150 Kms. / 6-7 hrs. appx.

After breakfast leave for Nubra Valley, driving across Khardong-la alt: 18,380 ft.

After descending from the pass, drive on for sightseeing of Sumoor area and Samstaling Gompa.

Later, drive back to Leh.

Dinner and Overnight in Leh.

Day 05

Leh – Lamayuru

B – D

By Road

120 Kms. / 03 hrs. Appx.

In the morning after breakfast drive to Lamayuru.

On arrival visit Lamayuru.

Dinner & Overnight in the hotel.

After refreshing we will take you to Monastery of Alchi and Lamayuru. After toady’s journey back to Leh for dinner and overnight stay.

Alchi Gompa 69kms West of Leh: The most famous and largest of all the gompa built by Lotsava Rinchen Zangpo in 11th century.

Day 06

Lamayuru – Kargil

B – D

By Road

150 Kms. / 05 hrs. Appx.

In the morning after breakfast drive to Kargil.

On arrival visit Kargil.

Dinner & Overnight in the hotel.

Day 07

Kargil – Sonamarg

Sonamarg – Srinagar

B – D

By Road

203 Kms. / 06 hrs. Appx.

In the morning after breakfast drive to Srinagar.

On arrival, transfer to hotel.

Dinner & Overnight in the hotel.

Sonamarg is situated at a height of 2740 m in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. Sonamarg is a small and beautiful hill resort. Sonamarg literally means the ‘Meadow of Gold’ and is known so due to the flowers that wraps the meadow in the spring. In the earlier days, Sonamarg lies on the main trading route into central Asia. Sonamarg is the last major point in the Kashmir valley before the Zoji La pass into Ladakh. At the pass, the green and lush Kashmiri landscape changes to the barren and dry landscape of Ladakh. Sonamarg offers various places of interest to the tourists like Nilagrad, Bisansar Lake & Krishnasar Lake and Nichnai Pass.

Day 08

Srinagar

B – D

In the morning after breakfast visit Srinagar.

Dinner & Overnight in the houseboat.

Srinagar – Dal Lake visiting best gardens Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, Pari Mahal. Srinagar tour visiting main sights and mosques.

Shalimar Gardens:- Shalimar Gardens are the piece de resistance of Srinagar’s many gardens and parks. This royal garden was laid out four hundred years ago by the Mughal Emperor Jehangir for his wife.

Nishat Bagh Gardens :- Nishat Bagh, though smaller than Shalimar, is more intensely beautiful. Descending in tiers to the Dal’s edge, Nishat is well known for its stately chinar plane trees, imported to Kashmir from distant Persia by the Mughals. Many of the giant chinar trees have been planted by the Mughals.

Pari Mahal :- Pari Mahal is as much a monument as garden. This was initially a garden built by Dara Shiko for his Sufi teacher, Mulla Shah. Once punctuated wth several springs that have since dried up, the Pari Mahal gardens are now the pride of the state. Pari Mahal is illuminated at night, and can he seen, located on the spur of a hill, from most places in Srinagar.

Day 09

Srinagar – Delhi

Delhi – Agra

B – D

By Flight

By Road

205 Kms. / 04 hrs. appx.

Morning flight to Delhi.

On arrival, transfer to Agra.

Visit Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.

Check in and overnight at the hotel.

Agra -Historians suggest Agra to be the Agravana in the epic Mahabharata. It is expected to be known as Agralapura during the medieval age. An archaeological fact pushes the existence of Agra back to three million years. The Lodhi dynasty ruled over Agra for a long time. It was in the onset of the sixteenth century that the Mughals took over the ruling of Agra from the hands of Lodhis.

Taj Mahal Shah Jahan the great emperor and a great builder constructed Taj Mahal in the loving memory of his beloved wife Anjuman Bano Begum. Shah Jahan met this beautiful girl in his young age and later gets married with her. Taj Mahal completed in 1653 A.D. finished in by white marble, it is perhaps India most fascinating and beautiful monument.

Red Fort – The construction of the Agra fort was started around 1565 when the initial structures were built by Akbar. Shah Jahan replaced most of these with his marble creations. Some however survived, among them are – Delhi Gate., Amar Singh Gate, Akbari Mahal and the Jehangir Mahal. The fort is crescent shaped, flattened on the east with a long, nearly straight wall facing the river.

Day 10

Agra – Delhi

B – D

By Road

205 Kms. / 04 hrs. Appx.

After breakfast drive to Delhi.

Arrive Delhi, and half-day city tour of Delhi.

Dinner & overnight at hotel.

Day 11

Depart Delhi

B – –

By Flight

Early morning, board the flight to fly back home.

Tour Ends

Includes
– Meeting and assistance by our representative.
– Welcome with fresh flower garlands.
– 10 Nights hotel accommodation.
– Daily Breakfast and Dinners.
– Air tickets in economy class for DEL – IXL & SXR – DEL.
– Local English / French / German / Italian / Spanish / Chinese / Russian speaking guide.
– Covering all main / major monuments and tourist attractions in each city.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program by private vehicle.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.

Hotels

City	Night (s)	5* Hotels
Delhi	01	Radisson Blu
Leh	03	Grand Dragon
Lamayuru	01	Niranjana Hotel
Kargil	01	Zojila Residency
Srinagar	02	Vivanta by Taj
Agra	01	Radisson Blu
Delhi	01	Radisson Blu

Flight details

Flight	Departure	Arrival	Class	Duration	Remarks
Go Air	DEL / 08:40 AM	IXL / 09:55 AM	Economy	01H 15M	Direct
Spice Jet	SXR / 10:10 AM	DEL / 11:35 AM	Economy	01H 20M	Direct

Particulars	Price Per Person
02 Pax	USD 1495 PP
03 – 05 Pax	USD 1450 PP
06 – 09 Pax	USD 1400 PP
10 – 14 Pax + 01 TL FOC	USD 1350 PP
15 – 19 Pax + 01 TL FOC	USD 1300 PP
Single Supplement	USD 550 Per SGL

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PROGRAM 4 – Himalayan Shikara & Valleys of Ladakh
Duration: 09 Nights / 10 Days
Places: Delhi – Srinagar – Gulmarg – Pahalgam – Sonmarg – Srinagar – Leh – Nubara Valley – Leh – Delhi

Day 01

Arrive Delhi

Delhi – Srinagar

By Flight

Arrive Delhi & catch flight to Srinagar. Arrive Srinagar meet-assist & transfer to hotel.

Boat excursion around Dal Lake visiting best gardens Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, Pari Mahal. Srinagar tour visiting main sights and mosques.

Overnight on houseboat-hotel.

Srinagar:- Srinagar is located in the picturesque Kashmir valley and one of the most beautiful cities in India in terms of natural splendor. The tourist attractions of Srinagar are mainly related to natural beauty like lakes, gardens, etc

Dal Lake is a major tourist attraction in Srinagar. Located on the eastern end of the city, the Dal Lake comprises of a series of lakes, including the Nagin Lake some 8 kms from the city center. One can enjoy the panoramic view of the mountains dotting Srinagar from this lake. You can enjoy taking a ride on traditional Kashmiri boats or the Shikaras to discover the intricate network of waterways of this lake.

Shalimar Gardens:- Shalimar Gardens are the piece de resistance of Srinagar’s many gardens and parks. This royal garden was laid out four hundred years ago by the Mughal Emperor Jehangir for his wife.

Nishat Bagh Gardens :- Nishat Bagh, though smaller than Shalimar, is more intensely beautiful. Descending in tiers to the Dal’s edge, Nishat is well known for its stately chinar plane trees, imported to Kashmir from distant Persia by the Mughals. Many of the giant chinar trees have been planted by the Mughals.

Pari Mahal :- Pari Mahal is as much a monument as garden. This was initially a garden built by Dara Shiko for his Sufi teacher, Mulla Shah. Once punctuated wth several springs that have since dried up, the Pari Mahal gardens are now the pride of the state. Pari Mahal is illuminated at night, and can he seen, located on the spur of a hill, from most places in Srinagar.

Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 02

Srinagar – Gulmarg

Gulmarg – Srinagar

B – D

By Road

50 kms. / 2hrs appx.

50 kms. / 2 hrs appx.

After breakfast, Full day excursion trip to Gulmarg.

Gulmarg 2440 Meters above Sea level – it is one of the most beautiful hill station in this world and also called meadows of flower. It has world highest golf course World Highest and Gulmarg is also famous for winter sports skiing etc. Enjoy guided sightseeing of Gulmarg also enjoy Gondola ride Cable car, own cost from Gulmarg to Khilan. Return back to Srinagar.

Overnight Srinagar.

Day 03

Srinagar – Pahalgam

Pahalgam -Srinagar

B – D

By Road

87 kms / 2h,20m appx

87 kms / 2h,20m appx.

After breakfast, Today enjoy full day excursion trip to Pahalgam 2440 Meters above Sea level. En-route visit Saffron fields, Anantnag Sulphur Springs. Drive through the green pine forest and along the Lidder River. Return back to Srinagar. Overnight Srinagar.

Pahalgam – The town of Pahalgam Village of Shepherds offers breathtaking views. One can just relax in one of the many hotels in Pahalgam, or trek on some of the many mountains. One can trek to Lidderwat, Kolohoi Glacier or to Sonmarg. Pahalgam is also the entry point for the famous Amarnath Cave, a holy site for Hindus.

Anantnag – At this point the road fords, one route turning northeast to Pahalgam and two others southeast to Achabal and Kokarnag or to Verinag. The Jammu road leaves this route just before Anantnag at Khanabal. Anantnag has a number of sulphur springs, esteemed for their curative properties. The largest spring is believed to be the home of Ananta, the serpent on which Lord Vishnu reclines and from which the town takes its name – ‘Abode of Ananta’. Ananta means ‘endless’ and the water issues from the base of a small hillock and rushes into another spring in the middle of which is a natural mineral deposit column which the locals revere as a lingam. On the 14th day of a full moon fortnight in September/October, there is a festival where the people fast and pour rice and milk into the spring to feed the goldfish.

Day 04

Srinagar – Sonmarg

Sonmarg – Srinagar

B – D

By Road

80 kms. / 2hrs appx.

After breakfast, Enjoy full day trip to Sonmarg Meadow of Gold also called Gateway to Laddakh.

Return back to Srinagar. Overnight Srinagar.

Day 05

Srinagar – Leh

B – D

By Flight

After breakfast, transfer to Srinagar airport for flight to Leh, Arrive Leh, meet-assist & transfer to hotel

Rest stay at hotel.

Day 06

Leh

B – D

In the morning after breakfast exucrsion to Monasteries.

Overnight at hotel.

Down in the historic bazaar, the main sites to visit are the Jo-khang, a newly built Buddhist temple, and the imposing historic mosque founded in the late 17th century standing, almost opposite. But the pleasures of Leh are not confined to the visiting of monuments and sites. For locals and visitors alike, a stroll along the main bazaar, observing the varied crowd and looking into the curio shops is an engaging experience. A particularly attractive sight is the line of women from nearby villages sitting along the edge of the footpath with baskets of fresh vegetables brought for sale. Behind the main bazaar, Chang Gali is less bustling but has interesting little shops selling curios and jewellery. Further on are the labyrinthine alleyways and piled-up houses of the old town, clustering around the foot of the palace hill. In the other direction, down the bazaar, are the Tibetan markets where one can bargain for pearls, turquoise, coral, lapis lazuli and many other kinds of semi-precious stones and jewellery, as well as carved yak-horn boxes, quaint brass locks, china or metal bowls, or any of a whole array of curios.

Day 07

Leh – Alchi

Alchi – Lamayuru -Leh

B – D

By Road

60 kms. / 2hrs appx.

60 kms. / 2 hrs appx.

In the morning after breakfast today visit to Alchi – Lamayuru.

Lamayuru: Often called moonland, Lamayuru has some beautiful mountains capes formed by a drained lake that are unique to the place. The slopes with their soft and creamy appearance were once working as walls of the enormous lake. Lamayuru’s Yung-Drung Gompa stands precariously perched a little high up the village. Visit the gompa, its prayer hall and its monastic school where children study Tibetan scriptures. Lamayuru is also the starting point for the trek to Padum over Sengge La.

Alchi Gompa dates back to the year 1000 AD and was built by the Translator, Rinchen Zangpo. He even made a reference about the monastery in his biographies. It is written that he brought thirty-two sculptors and wood carvers from Kashmir, for the construction of the Alchi Monastery of Leh Ladakh. The monastery is sited at a distance of approximately 67 km to the west of Leh. One can easily see an Indian touch in this monastery, especially in the way its paintings have been made.Three sacred temples, with the main one being that of Rinchen Lhakhang at Lotsa Lhakhang, make up a major part of the Alchi Gompa of Ladakh. However, there are other temples also, namely Jamyang Lhakhang Manjusri temple, Sumtsag Lhakhang and so on. There are a number of images inside the monastery. However, the main one is that of Vairocana. The other images include the ones of the five Buddha Families, along with their attendant deities.

Return back to Leh for overnight stay at hotel.

Day 08

Leh – Nubra Valley

Nubra Valley – Leh

B – D

By Road

150 kms / 4hrs appx.

150 kms. / 4hrs appx.

Today samde day excursions trip to Numbra Valley.

Later in the evening return back to Leh for overnight stay at hotel.

Day 09

Leh – Delhi

B – D

By Flight

After breakfast, transfer to airport for flight to Delhi, on arrival transfer to hotel.

Rest stay at hotel.

Day 10

Depart Delhi

By Flight

Pick-up from your hotel and transfer to airport for flight back to Home.

Tour Ends

Includes
– Meeting and assistance by our representative.
– 09 Nights hotel accommodation.
– Daily breakfast & dinner at the hotel.
– Covering all main / major monuments and tourist attractions in each city.
– Flight ticket Delhi – Srinagar – Leh – Delhi in economy class.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program by private vehicle.
– Car with driver at disposal.
– All Inner line Permit / Permits in Protected Areas in Kashmir & Ladakh Region.
– Entrance fees to monuments.
– Local English / French / German / Italian / Spanish / Chinese / Russian speaking guide.
– Transport, Parking, Gasoline & Toll ways.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.

Hotels

City	Night (s)	5* Hotels
Srinagar	04	Vivanta by Taj
Leh	04	Grand Dragon
Delhi	01	Radisson Blu

Flight Details

Flight	Departure	Arrival	Class	Duration	Remarks
Spice jet	DEL / 08:15	SXR / 09:30	Economy	01H 15M	Direct Flight
Air India	SXR / 09:45	IXL / 10:40	Economy	00H 55M	Direct
Air India	IXL / 07:40	DEL / 09:10	Economy	01H 30M	Direct Flight

Particulars	Price Per Person
02 Pax	USD 1590 PP
03 – 05 Pax	USD 1550 PP
06 – 09 Pax	USD 1500 PP
10 – 14 Pax + 01 TL FOC	USD 1450 PP
15 – 19 Pax + 01 TL FOC	USD 1400 PP
Single Supplement	USD 1040 Per SGL

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PROGRAM 5 – Glimpses of Kashmir + Ladakh
Duration: 11 Nights / 12 Days
Places: Delhi – Srinagar – Kargil – Lamayuru – Leh – Nubra Valley – Leh – Delhi

Day 01

Arrive Delhi

Delhi – Srinagar

By Flight

Arrive Delhi, meet assist and connecting flight to Srinagar.

Arrive Srinagar, meet assist and transfer to the hotel / house boat.

Later, city tour of Srinagar visiting Shankaracharya Temple & Mughal Gardens, Nishat Bagh (Garden of Pleasure) & Shalimar Bagh (Garden of Pleasure).

Overnight in Srinagar.

Shankaracharya Temple – One of the most revered Hindu pilgrimage destinations in Srinagar, the Shankaracharya Temple is located atop a hill known as ‘Takht-e-Suleiman’. The ancient temple stands at a height of about 1100 feet above the surface level of the main Srinagar city. A visit to this sacred temple involves a trek to the top of the hills. Devoted to the worship of Lord Shiva, Shankaracharya Temple is believed to have been built by Raja Gopadatya in 371 BC. During those times, the temple was known as Gopadri. The great saint Shankaracharya is supposed to have stayed here when he visited Kashmir in the early part of the ninth century with the primary aim of spreading the philosophy of Vedanta. This perhaps led to the renaming of the temple as Shankaracharya Temple. Shankaracharya was also instrumental in popularizing the worship of Lord Shiva in Jammu and Kashmir.

Mughal Gardens: –With terraced lawns, Cascading fountains, Paint-box bright flowerbeds with the panorama of the Dal in Front of them – three Mughal Garden of Nishat and Shalimar are the Mughal Emperors Concept of Paradise and are today very popular places for the Picnics and Excursion.

Nishat Bagh Gardens: Nishat Bagh, though smaller than Shalimar, is more intensely beautiful. Descending in tiers to the Dal’s edge, Nishat is well known for its stately chinar (plane) trees, imported to Kashmir from distant Persia by the Mughals. Many of the giant chinar trees have been planted by the Mughals.

Shalimar Gardens:- Shalimar Gardens are the piece de resistance of Srinagar’s many gardens and parks. The Mughal Emperor Jehangir for his wife laid this royal garden out four hundred years ago.

Day 02

Srinagar – Sonamarg

Sonamarg – Kargil

B – D

By Road

80 Kms. / 2.5 hrs. appx.

124 Kms. / 4 hrs. appx.

Early morning, boat ride at Dal Lake.

Breakfast and check out from the hotel / houseboat.

Drive to Kargil via Sonmarg.

One of the most beautiful drive from Srinagar. In Sonmarg one can take a pony ride (at your own cost) to Thajiwas Glacier where snow remains round the year.

Overnight in Kargil.

Day 03

Kargil

B – D

In the morning after breakfast, full day visit of Kargil.

Overnight in Kargil.

Kargil Town & Around – Kargil town (2,704 m), situated midway between Srinagar (204 Kms) and Leh, (234 kms) on the Srinagar-Leh highway, is the second largest urban centre (approx. 8,000 inhabitants) of Ladakh and headquarters of Kargil district.

New part of Kargil town A quiet town now, in the past it served as an important trade and transit centre for the Central-Asian merchants due to its unique equidistant location (about 200-230 kms) from Srinagar, Leh and Skardo, all well known trading outposts on the old trade route network. Numerous caravans carrying exotic merchandise transited in the town on their way to and from China, Tibet, Yarkand, Kashmir and Baltistan. Since 1975, travellers of various nationalities have replaced traders of the past and Kargil has regained its importance as a centre of travel-related activities.
Overview of Kargil town & adjoining villages Being located in lap of the Himalayas, Kargil serves as an important base for undertaking adventure tourism and trips to the exotic Zanskar Valley and other Himalayan regions. Visitors travelling between Srinagar and Leh have to make a night halt here before starting the second leg of their journey.

Day 04

Kargil – Lamayuru

Lamayuru – Leh

B – D

By Road

103 Kms. / 4 hrs. appx.

110 Kms. / 3 hrs. appx.

In the morning after breakfast, drive to Leh.

On the way, visiting Lamayuru. Later continue drive to Leh.

Arrive Leh, transfer to the hotel.

Ovenright in Leh.

Lamayuru, Belongs to Dripung Kagyu (Red Hat) like Phyang. The oldest structure in Lamayuru is the Singey Lhakhang built by the founder of Alchi Lotsava Rinchen bzangpo in 11th century. After visiting Lamayuru we proceed further to Leh enrote visiting Ridzong Gompa, known as the paradise for Meditation.

Renowned as paradise for meditation, Rizong Monastery overlooks the Indus Valley. The monastery holds special significance for Tibetan Buddhists as it is believed Guru Padmasambhava had meditated in the caves around Rizong. Located 73 km from Leh in Ladakh district in Jammu and Kashmir, the monastery belongs to Gelugpa sect of Tibetan Buddhism, also known as the Yellow Hat sect. The monastery was founded by Lama Tsultim Nima in 1831.

Day 05

Leh – Excursion to Monastaries

B – D

By Road

50 Kms. / 4-5 hrs. appx.

In the morning after breakfast, full day excursions to the monasteries.

Overnight in Leh.

Spituk monastery was built in 15th century during the reign of Grags ‘bum-lde, these new Gelug-pa monastery was built like fortress on the summit of crags. Spituk lies some 5 kms south of Leh. Nesting at the foot of the crags are the flat-topped houses which go to form the village of Spituk.

Hemis Monastery, 40 kms towards the south-east of the main city of Leh is the largest as well as the most well-known monastery (Gompa) in Ladakh. This monastery was built by under the reigns of the King Singge Namgyal, in 1672 AD.

Shey Monastery located on the hilltop of Shey (the summer capital of the Leh city) is 15kms towards the South of the main city of Ladakh. It was built in 1655 after the order the king of Ladakh, Deldan Namgyal (Lhachen Palgyigon). The building which is mostly in ruins today was built by the king in the memory of his deceased father Singay Namgyal.

Thikse Gompa, of the Yellow Hat (Gelugpa) sect, is around 19 kms to the East of the main city of Leh. The architecture of the largest monastery in central region of Ladakh, is similar to the Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet. This 12-storey building complex consists of a number of things related to Buddhist art such as Thangka paintings, statues, stupas, swords, and so on. The building also has a nunnery..

Day 06

Leh – Khardung La Pass

Khardung La Pass – Nubra Valley

B – D

By Road

40 Kms. / 2.5 hrs. appx.

76 Kms. / 4 hrs. appx.

In the morning after breakfast, drive to Nubra Valley via Khardung La Pass.

NUBRA VALLEY leads through KHARDUNG-LA-PASS (the highest motorable road in the world) at 18,390 ft, around 39kms from Leh.

Nubra Valley is situated about 150 km north of Leh, the capital town of Ladakh, India. Its name is derived from Ldumra (the valley of flowers). The average altitude of the valley is about 10,000 ft. above the sea level. The common way to access this valley is to travel over the Khardung La from Leh where one will first encounter the Shuok Valley. To enter the Nubra valley.

First visit SUMUR, another pretty village on the other side of the river’; SAMSTANLING GOMPA here was founded by Lama Tsultims Nima and Monastic community was introduced as Rezong Gonpa.

Overnight in Nubra Valley.

Day 07

Nubra Valley

B – L – D

After your breakfast at the camp, visit the SAND DUNES to enjoy a camel safari (Optional).

Lunch at the camp. Explore Nubra Valley.

Dinner and Overnight in Nubra Valley.

Day 08

Nubra Valley – Leh

B – D

By Road

120 Kms. / 5 hrs. appx.

In the morning after breakfast, drive to Leh.

Arrive Leh and visit local markets and walking tour of Leh and shopping tours of Leh.

Overnight in Leh.

Day 09

Leh – River Rafting

B – L – D

In the morning after breakfast, proceed for river rafting in Leh.

Lunch after river rafting. Back to Leh.

Free time for own activities.

Overnight in Leh.

Enjoy thrills and chills of Rafting and Kayaking along Indus and Zanskar River.

Zanskar River, a remote Himalayan tributary of the Indus harbors one of the most spectacular navigable gorges in the world. Hailed as the Grand Canyon of the Himalaya ” a journey down the Zanskar features an excursion through a geologic paradise, submersion into a culture (Zanskari) virtually unknown throughout the contemporary world and a thrilling whitewater adventure

Day 10

Leh – Alchi

Alchi – Leh

B – D

By Road

60 Kms. / 2 hrs. appx.

In the morning after breakfast, visit Alchi monastery, Basgo Palace andHall of Fame.

Later, drive back to Leh.

Overnight in Leh.

Alchi is situated around 70 kms. from Leh on the left banks of the Indus river. The village Alchi differentiate itself from other villages of Ladakh by being so lush green. The flood plain at Alchi is very fertile and provides good and relatively extensive agricultural land. Now most of the small houses are made of bricks. The main road at both side is covered by the Apricot trees. It is a normal sight to see the donkeys (Mules) laden with wares and building material during the summers when all the activities are at their peak. The Alchi region too received cultural influence from other areas.

Day 11

Leh – Delhi

B – D

By Flight

Morning, transfer to the airport for flight to Delhi.

On arrival, proceed for Delhi city tour.

Dinner in Delhi.

Overnight in Delhi.

Day 12

Depart Delhi

By Flight

Early morning, transfer to airport for flight back home.

Tour Ends

Includes
– Meeting and assistance by our representative.
– Welcome with fresh flower garlands.
– 11 Nights hotel / Camp accommodation.
– Daily breakfast and Dinners.
– Shikara Boat Ride at Dal Lake.
– Delhi – Srinagar and Leh – Delhi economy class air ticket.
– River Rafting in Leh with Lunch.
– Covering all main / major monuments and tourist attractions in each city.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program by private vehicle.
– All Inner line Permit / Permits in Protected Areas in Kashmir & Ladakh Region.
– Entrance fees to monuments.
– Local English / French / German / Italian / Spanish / Chinese / Russian speaking guide.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.

Hotels

City	Nights	5* Hotels
Srinagar	01	Vivanta by Taj
Kargil	02	Zojila Residency
Leh	02	Grand Dragon
Nubra Valley	02	Deluxe Camp
Leh	03	Grand Dragon
Delhi	01	Radisson Blu

Flight Details

Flight	Class	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Remarks
Spice Jet	Economy	DEL / 10:15 AM	SXR / 11:40 AM	01H 25M	Direct Flight
Go Air	Economy	IXL / 10:20 AM	DEL / 11:40 AM	01H 20M	Direct Flight

Particulars	Price Per Person
02 Pax	USD 1830 PP
03 – 05 Pax	USD 1770 PP
06 – 09 Pax	USD 1740 PP
10 – 14 Pax + 01 TL FOC	USD 1700 PP
15 – 19 Pax + 01 TL FOC	USD 1650 PP
Single Supplement	USD 710 Per SGL

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PROGRAM 6 – Scenic Kashmir + Ladakh
Duration: 12 Nights / 13 Days
Places: Delhi – Srinagar – Kargil – Lamayuru – Leh – Pangong Lake – Nubra Valley – Leh – Delhi

Day 01

Arrive Delhi

By Flight

Arrival in Delhi in the morning. Breakfast in hotel and some rest. Than Delhi sightseeing tour of main highlights – Jama Masjid, Red Fort, Lotus Temple and New Delhi. Overnight in Delhi.

Tourist Attractions: Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India. Built by Shah Jahan, Red Fort, which was also built by Shah Jehan. This massive fort was built from 1638 to 1648, Chandni Chowk and Lotus Temple. Witness the India Gate, The Presidents House & the Parliament, Qutab Minar.

Day 02

Delhi – Srinagar

B – D

By Flight

Morning flight to Srinagar earliest possible. Continue with Srinagar tour – Wooden mosque, Old Town, Shalimar Gardens ,Nishat Bagd gardens, Garden on the mountain slope forgot the name, but third famous garden of Srinagar. Boat on Dal lake.

Day 03

Srinagar – Gulmarg

Gulmarg – Srinagar

B – D

By Road

50 Kms. / 2 hrs. appx.

Early morning boat to Vegetable floating market. Than tour to Gulmarg resort and hike in the valley to Gondola. Gondola ride to 2nd level top. Return to Srinagar.

Day 04

Srinagar – Sonamarg

Sonamarg – Kargil

B – D

By Road

80 Kms. / 2.5 hrs. appx.

124 Kms. / 4 hrs. appx.

Drive to Kargil on the way Sonmarg valley with hike to Thajiwas glacier ponies optional. Crossing Zoji La pass. Overnight in Kargil.

Day 05

Kargil – Suru Valley

Suru Valley – Kargil

B – D

By Road

Long day trip to Suru valley and Parkachik glacier photo. Hike crossing Lago La pass from Parkachik to Panikar. Return to Kargil

Suru Valley – One of the most beautiful regions of Ladakh, the Suru Valley is the heartland of Kargil district. Nestling along the northern foothills of the Great Himalayan Wall, it extends from Kargil town, first southward for a length of about 75 kms up to the expanse around Panikhar, and thence eastward for nearly 65 kms, up to the foot of the Penzila watershed, where the Suru River rises.

Parkachik Glacier, spilling down the Nun-Kun slopes, to collapse into the Suru River forming a huge icefall. One can walk up to the glacier across a good suspension footbridge over the Suru. Some mountaineers use this glacier to approach the difficult north face route to scale Mt. Nun. The upper Suru Valley also offers excellent camping options.

Day 06

Kargil – Lamayuru

B – D

By Road

108 Kms. / 5 hrs. appx.

Drive to Lamayuru – Visit Mulbekh Buddha Carving and Shergol Gompa. Late afternoon visit Moonscape landscape and Lamayuru monastery. Overnight in Lamayuru.

Lamayuru, Belongs to Dripung Kagyu Red Hat like Phyang. The oldest structure in Lamayuru is the Singey Lhakhang built by the founder of Alchi Lotsava Rinchen bzangpo in 11th century. After visiting Lamayuru we proceed further to Leh enrote visiting Ridzong Gompa, known as the paradise for Meditation.

Day 07

Lamayuru – Leh

B – D

By Road

120 Kms. / 4 hrs. appx.

Drive to Leh, on the way visit Alchi Gompa, then in afternoon rafting on Zanskar river. Overnight in Leh.

Day 08

Leh

B – D

Leh sightseeing tour with some free time for walking around can finalize the permits for Nubra and Pangong lake. Overnight in Leh.

Day 09

Leh

B – D

Monastery day – visit to Shey palace and gompa, Thikshey Gompa.

Return to Leh.

Overnight in Leh.

Day 10

Leh – Pangong Lake

Pangong Lake – Leh

B L D

By Road

150 Kms. / 5 hrs. appx.

Long tour to Pangon Lake start early crossing Chang La pass. 4-5 hours photo stops and walking along the coast including picnic by the lake. Return to Leh arriving with the sunset.

Day 11

Leh – Nubra Valley

Nubra Valley – Leh

B L D

By Road

110 Kms. / 4 hrs. appx.

Long day tour to Nubra valley crossing Khardung La pass, visit monastery and Big Buddha statue. Visit Sand dune district and take 30 min camel ride in the dunes. Return to Leh.

Day 12

Leh – Delhi

B – D

By Flight

Morning flight to Delhi.

On arrival, visit Qutub Minar, Rajghat, India Gate, Parliament, Humayuns Tomb.

Overnight in Delhi

Day 13

Depart Delhi

By Flight

Morning transfer to airport.

Tour Ends

Includes
– Meeting and assistance by our representative.
– Welcome with fresh flower garlands.
– 12 Nights hotel / Camp / Houseboat accommodation.
– Early check-in with breakfast on the arrival day.
– Daily Breakfast and Dinners at the hotels.
– 02 Pack lunches during the visit to Pangong Lake and Nubra Valley.
– Delhi – Srinagar and Leh – Delhi economy class air ticket.
– All Inner line Permit / Permits in Protected Areas in Kashmir & Ladakh Region.
– Entrance fees to monuments.
– Local English / French / German / Italian / Spanish / Chinese / Russian speaking guide.
– Covering all main / major monuments and tourist attractions in each city.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program by private vehicle.
– Transport, Parking, Gasoline & Toll ways.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.

Hotels

City	Night (s)	5* Hotels
Delhi	01	Radisson Blu
Srinagar	02	Vivanta by Taj
Kargil	02	Zojila Residency
Lamayuru	01	Niranjana Hotel
Leh	05	Grand Dragon
Delhi	01	Radisson Blu

Flight details

Flight	Class	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Remarks
Spice Jet	Economy	DEL / 08:15 AM	SXR / 09:30 AM	01H 15M	Direct
Air India	Economy	IXL / 07:40 AM	DEL / 09:10 AM	01H 30M	Direct

Particulars	Price Per Person
02 Pax	USD 1950 PP
03 – 05 Pax	USD 1900 PP
06 – 09 Pax	USD 1850 PP
10 – 14 Pax + 01 TL FOC	USD 1800 PP
15 – 19 Pax + 01 TL FOC	USD 1750 PP
Single Supplement	USD 740 Per SGL

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PROGRAM 7 – Golden Temple & Monastaries
Duration: 14 Nights / 15 Days
Places: Delhi – Amritsar – Dharamshala – Shimla –Kullu Manali – Keylong – Sarchu – Leh – Lamayuru – Alchi – Leh – Delhi

Day 01

Arrive Delhi

By Flight

Arrive Delhi meet-assist at airport with fresh flower garlands & transfer to hotel.

PM: Half day city tour of Delhi.

Overnight in Delhi.

Day 02

Delhi – Amritsar

B – D

By Train

In the morning after breakfast, express train to Amritsar.

On arrival, meet assist and transfer to the hotel.

PM: Visit Amritsar.

Overnight in Amritsar.

Wagah Border Literally defining the Indo-Pakistan border, Wagah is just 28 km from the main town of Amritsar

Day 03

Amritsar – Dharamshala

B – D

By Road

200 Kms. / 4.5 hrs. appx.

After breakfast sightseeing of Amritsar.

Amritsar: Popularly believed to have been laid in 1574, the city of Amritsar is one of the most traveled tourist destinations in India due to the existence of several religious sites.

Golden Temple: Also called Sri Harmandir Sahib, the Golden Temple was laid by Guru Ram Das in the 14th century. It is acclaimed as one of the holiest sites of the Sikhs. Jalianwala Bagh:it bears testimony to the disaster called Jallianwala Bagh Massacre at the time of the rule of the British Raj.

Later leave by private car to Dharamsala, On arrival transfer to hotel.

Day 04

Dharamshala

B – D

After breakfast sightseeing of Dharamsala.

Day 05

Dharamshala – Shimla

B – D

By Road

230 Kms. / 5.5 hrs. appx.

After breakfast leave by private car to Shimla.

On arrival, transfer to the hotel.

Evening, visit famous Mall road of Shimla.

Overnight in Hotel.

Day 06

Shimla – Kullu

Kullu – Manali

B – D

By Road

210 Kms. / 5 hrs. appx.

30 Kms. / 1 hr. appx.

After breakfast sightseeing of Shimla.

Shimla- The British called Shimla the “Queen of Hill Stations.” Situated in the north-West Himalayas, Shimla the summer capital of India before independence is now the capital of Himachal Pradesh. Shimla derives its name from “Shyamala”- the goddess Kali. The Mall is the main shopping centre of Shimla. It also has many restaurants, clubs, banks, bars, Post Offices and tourist offices. The Gaiety Theatre is also situated there. People walk up and down the Mall slowly, stopping to gossip, as it is the main meeting place for everyone.

Tourist Attractions:- The Mall, Christ Church, Jakhu Hill, Shimla State Museum, Indian Institute of Advanced Studies, Summer Hill, Annandale, Sankat Mochan Temple.

PM: Drive to Kullu – Manali. On arrival transfer to hotel and overnight at the hotel in Manali.

Day 07

Manali

B – D

After breakfast full day tour of Kullu and Manali. Overnight at the hotel in Manali.

Day 08

Manali – Keylong

B – D

By Road

120 Kms. / 4.5 hrs. appx.

After breakfast drive by private vehicle to Keylong, overnight in tent.

PM – City Tour of Keylong

Day 09

Keylong – Sarchu

B – D

By Road

250 Kms. / 5.5 hrs. appx.

After breakfast drive by private vehicle to Sarchu. On arrival check into your respective hotel/tented accommodation, overnight at Sarchu.

Day 10

Sarchu – Lamayuru

Lamayuru – Leh

B – D

By Road

150 Kms. / 5.5 hrs. appx.

120 Kms. / 2.5 hrs. appx.

In morning after breakfast, drive to Leh via visit Lamayuru.

On arrival, transfer to hotel. Evening for relax. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 11

Leh

B – D

Day 12

Leh

B – D

After breakfast morning drive to Pangong Lake.

PM: Return back from Pangong Lake. overnight at hotel.
More About Leh:- Leh is the fascinating capital of the Autonomous Hill Council of Ladakh, also known as Little Tibet. The important monasteries to visit in and around Leh are Shey, Thiksey, Hemis, Spituk, Samkhar as well as the Shanti Stupa, Stok Palace and main Bazaar. The Leh palace dominating the town was the former home of the Namgyal Dynasty. The monastic festivals are very popular and Hemis, Phyang and Lamayaro festivals in summer are visited by lot of tourists who throng to see the Cham Dances.

Day 13

Leh

B – D

After breakfast drive to Lamayuru enroute visit Likir and Alchi. In the evening return back to Leh. Overnight at the hotel in Leh.

Alchi -Gompa of Ladakh at a distance of 67 kms from Leh dates back to the year 1000 A.D. Built by Rinchen Zangpo, it consists of a number of temples including Rinchen Lhakhang at Lotsa Lhakhang. Alchi Gompa comprises of other temples such as Jamyang Lhakhang Manjusri temple and the Sumtsag Lhakhang. There are a number of Buddhists images and statues of their attendants too in the monastery.

After visit further drive to Lamayuru. On arrival check into your respective tent, overnight at tent.

Day 14

Leh – Delhi

B – D

By Flight

After breakfast transfer to Leh airport for flight to Delhi. Arrive Delhi meet assist at airport and transfer to your respective hotel overnight at hotel.
PM – City Tour of Delhi
Delhi- India’s capital and a major gateway to the country. New Delhi also reflects the legacy the British left behind. The division between New & Old Delhi is the distinction between the capitals of the British & the Moghuls respectively. Tourist Attractions: Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India. Built by Shah Jahan, Red Fort, which was also built by Shah Jehan. This massive fort was built from 1638 to 1648, Chandni Chowk and Rajghat – the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi. Witness the India Gate, the Presidents House & the Parliament, Qutab Minar.

Day 15

Depart Delhi

By Flight

Final departure transfer to Delhi international airport for flight back to home or next destination.

Tour Ends

Includes
– Meeting and assistance by our representative.
– Welcome with fresh flower garlands.
– 14 Nights hotel accommodation.
– Daily Breakfast and Dinners.
– Air tickets in economy class for IXL – DEL.
– Executive class ticket on Delhi – Amritsar express train.
– Entrance fees to monuments.
– Local English / French / German / Italian / Spanish / Chinese / Russian speaking guide.
– Covering all main / major monuments and tourist attractions in each city.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program by private vehicle.
– Transport, Parking, Gasoline & Toll ways.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.

Hotels

City	Night(s)	5* Hotels
Delhi	01	Radisson Blu
Amritsar	01	Radisson Blu
Dharamshala	02	White Heaven Estate
Shimla	01	Radisson Blu
Manali	02	Manu Allaya Resort
Keylong	01	Tashi Delek
Sarchu	01	Deluxe Camp
Leh	04	Grand Dragon
Delhi	01	Radisson Blu

Train

Train No.	Class	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Remarks
12029	CC	DEL / 07:20	ATQ / 13:40	06h 20m	Express

Flight details

Flight	Departure	Arrival	Class	Duration	Remarks
Air India	IXL / 08:10 AM	DEL / 09:15 AM	Economy	01H 05M	Direct Flight

Particulars	Price Per Person
02 Pax	USD 2170 PP
03 – 05 Pax	USD 2100 PP
06 – 09 Pax	USD 2050 PP
10 – 14 Pax + 01 TL FOC	USD 2000 PP
15 – 19 Pax + 01 TL FOC	USD 1950 PP
Single Supplement	USD 880 Per SGL

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PROGRAM 8 – Complete Himalayan Kingdom
Duration: 11 Nights / 12 Days
Places: Delhi – Sri Nagar – Gulmarg – Srinagar – Pahalgam – Srinagar – Kargil – Lamayuru – Uleytokpo – Alchi – Likir – Leh – Nubra Valley – Leh – Delhi – Agra – Delhi

Day 01

Arrive Delhi

Delhi – Srinagar

B – D

By Flight

Arrive Delhi, meet assist and transfer to domestic airport for connecting flight to Srinagar.

Arrival and transfer to Hotel.

Afternoon tour of Mughal Gardens visiting Nishat Bagh.

Evening one hour shikara ride at Dal Lake.

Overnight in Srinagar.

Mughal Gardens visiting Nishat Bagh the place of pleasure built by the brother in law of Jehangir AsifKhan in 1632 AD and Shalimar Bargh the place of love built by Jehangir for his wife Empress Noor Jehan’s .. All the gardens are situated on the banks of the lake with mountains Zabarwan on your other side.

Day 02

Sri Nagar – Gulmarg

Gulmarg – Srinagar

B – D

By Road

Early morning again one hour shikara ride at Dal Lake.

In the morning departure to Gulmarag called meadow flowers that is a Snow Fall, Gulmarag Tour & Travel2370 meters from sea level. Srinagar distance this place is 60 kms. Gulmarg has one of the best ski resorts in the world , being the center of ski highest 18-hole world.

Also you can have a magnificent view of Nanga Parbaht, if time permits .. It will make a short trip to Khilamarang which can last 3 to 4 hours RAIL-WIRE to reach the top.. are also available not included. lunch boxes will be taken on a picnic from Houseboat.Regreso Srinagar-the evening will be made a Shikara ride on the lake and the magnificent, typical and colorful floating market.

Overnight in Srinagar.

Day 03

Srinagar – Pahalmgam

Pahalgam – Srinagar

B – D

By Road

Breakfast and early departure for day trip to Pahalgan.

Overnight in Srinagar.

Pahalgan the so-called Valley of Shepherds to 180 kms around 4 hour trip visiting en route plantations saffron, the ruins of Awantipura a temple 1100 years old dedicated Lord Vishnu built by King Awantiwareman.Viaje through vast pine plantations in the Himalayan foothills and along the River Leader.

Day 04

Srinagar – Sonamarg

Sonamarg – Kargil

B – D

By Road

80 Kms. / 2.5 hrs. appx.

125 Kms. / 4 hrs. appx.

Breakfast and departure for Kargil.

On the way visit Sonamarg.

Arrive Kargil, transfer to the hotel.

Overnight in Kargil.

Day 05

Kargil – Lamayuru

Lamayuru – Uleytokpo

B – D

By Road

107 kms. / 4 hrs. appx.

65 Kms. / 3 hrs. appx.

In the morning, vdrive to Leh. On the way visit Lamayuru.
Lamayuru Geographically and culturally Ladakh is a unique world with its smooth and arid mountain valleys, their cultural and religious ceremonies. Passengers who have been to Tibet that Tibetan culture is best preserved in Ladakh in Tibet itself. Check in and rest of the day free to acclimatize to the altitude.

Overnight in Uleytokpo.

Day 06

Uleytokpo – Alchi

Alchi – Likir

Likir – Leh

B – D

By Road

After breakfast enjoy the visit to the village Alchi, one of the oldest monasteries in Ladakh. Alchi, nestled between majestic mountains and rolling wheat fields. After the sightseeing, drive to Leh. The capital of Ladakh, at one time was a major stop on the Asian” Silk Route. Stroll along the main bazaar, observing the varied crowd and peering into the Curio shops is an entrancing experience.

On the way to Leh, Visit the village of Nimo and stop for photo session at River Zanskar Proceed further to visit Basgo Fort & Likir. Likir is situated in a side valley about 05 Kms from main Srinagar – Leh highway. Likir belongs to Ge-Lung-Pa sect; the monastery also maintains and runs a school for young Lamas.

Overnight at the hotel.

Day 07

Leh

After breakfast, drive for an excursion tour to Spituk.

Later in the afternoon, visit Shankar Gompa.

Overnight at the hotel.

Spituk This is one of the most important monastery in Ladakh , its belongs to Gelugspa or yellow head ordeSpitukr, Monastery was founded by Lama Lawang Lotus and King Dragspa Bumlde in 15th century, One could visit various temple dedicated to different deities.

Shankar Gompa, which is towards the north of the Town, The monastery is only 130yrs old and is the seat for the head lama of Spitok Monastery.Later visit Shanti Stupa, the Japanese for World Peace built the Shanti Stupa, at Changspa, on the hilltop, and was inaugurated by Dalai Lama in 1992. It’s state of the art work attracts a lot of tourists to Ladakh and is spectacular to watch. From there one can see spectacular view of Leh town and Indus valley.

Day 08

Leh – Nubra Valley

B – D

By Road

116 Kms. / 4 hrs. appx.

We continue our journey through the Nubra valley crossing Khardong-La pass 5,600 m, the highest road in the world from where you can see the mountain ranges of Karakorum. The Shyok and Nubra river, which have their origins in the Siachen Glacier 7,500 m, meet in this valley. The caravans of the famous Silk Road passed through this valley to Kashgar, and Sinkian Yarkland. We arrived at Gangles, the highest village in the Valley of Leh 4,200 m.

Accommodation in tents.

Day 09

Nubra Valley – Leh

B – D

By Road

116 Kms. / 4 hrs. appx.

In the morning, visit the famous Shey Palace 12 km from Leh worshiping a statue of Buddha covered in gold 7.5 m. We continue to Thiksey Monastery 20 km, one of the most beautiful in Leh, which belongs to the Gelukpa order. Finally we visit the Hemis monastery 20 km, the largest and richest in the area.

Overnight in Leh.

Day 10

Leh

B – D

After breakfast visit Thakthok, Chemday and Stakna monasteries. Takthok Thakthok Monastery is situated in the village of Sakti. Before the monastery was founded there was a meditation cave of a Mahaadiddha called Kunga Phuntsog. Chemday Monastery is situated 40 Kms east of Leh. The monastery is situated there on the mountain side and was founded 365 years ago by Lama Tagsang Raschen with the Dharmaraja Singey Namgial acting as patron. There is a sacred image of Padmasambhava to be seen there, one storey in height. There are, furthermore, many shrines. A custom exists whereby every year on the 28th & 29th days of the 9th Tibetan month sacred dances are performed in association with the festival of an initiatory ritual. The successive reincarnations of Lama Tagsang Raschen act as the incumbents. Stakna gompa which is famous for its numerous statues and paintings Overnight at the hotel.

Day 11

Leh – Delhi

Delhi – Agra

Agra – Delhi

B – D

By Flight

By Road

205 Kms. / 3.5 hrs. appx.

Early morning departure to Leh airport for flight to Delhi.

On arrival, drive to Agra through express highway to visit Taj Mahal.

Later, drive back to Delhi. Overnight in Delhi.

Day 12

Depart Delhi

By Flight

Early morning departure to the airport for flight back home.

Tour Ends

Includes
– Meeting and assistance by our representative.
– Welcome with fresh flower garlands.
– 11 Nights hotel accommodation.
– Daily breakfast and dinners.
– Meal Plan Full-Board basis in Uleytokpo Camps & Nubra Valley Camps.
– 02 Shikara Boat Ride 01 Hour Morning & Evening each at Dal Lake in Srinagar.
– All Inner line Permit / Permits in Protected Areas in Kashmir & Ladakh Region.
– Domestic air ticket Delhi – Srinagar & Leh – Delhi in economy class.
– Entrance fees to monuments.
– Local English / French / German / Italian / Spanish / Chinese / Russian speaking guide.
– Visit to Taj Mahal in Agra.
– Covering all main / major monuments and tourist attractions in each city.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program by Private AC Car.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.

Hotels

City	Night (s)	5* Hotels
Sri Nagar	03	Vivanta by Taj
Kargil	01	Zojila Residency
Uleytokpo	01	Deluxe Camp
Leh	02	Grand Dragon
Nubra Valley	01	Deluxe Camp
Leh	02	Grand Dragon
Delhi	01	Radisson Blu

Flight Details

Flight	Departure	Arrival	Class	Duration	Flight
Spice Jet	DEL / 10:15 AM	SXR / 11:40 AM	Economy	01H 20M	Direct
Air India	IXL / 08:10 AM	DEL / 09:15 AM	Economy	01H 05M	Direct

Particulars	Price Per Person
02 Pax	USD 1830 PP
03 – 05 Pax	USD 1780 PP
06 – 09 Pax	USD 1730 PP
10 – 14 Pax + 01 TL FOC	USD 1690 PP
15 – 19 Pax + 01 TL FOC	USD 1650 PP
Single Supplement	USD 700Per SGL

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PROGRAM 9 – Lakes & Monastaries of Himalaya
Duration: 12 Nights / 13 Days
Places: Delhi – Sri Nagar – Leh – Mulbek – Lamayuru Monastery – Uleytokpo – Nubra Valley – Pangong Lake – Leh – Delhi

Day 01

Arrive Delhi

Delhi – Sri Nagar

– – D

By Flight

Arrival in Srinagar at the morning flight. Transfer to the houseboat class “DELUXE”.

Evening cruise by the lake. Overnight at houseboat.

Day 02

Sri Nagar

B – D

Early morning before breakfast visit the floating market on the lake.

After breakfast visit the ancient Sufi college-garden on a hill.

After lunch visit the ancient mosque, was built over 400 years ago.

Day 03

Sri Nagar – Naranagh NP

Naranagh NP – Sri Nagar

B – D

By Road

42 Kms. / 03 hrs. appx.

After breakfast drive to the mountains in the National Park Naranagh.

Visit the ruins of an ancient Hindu temple.

Trekking 4 hours. Go back to the hotel in the evening.

Day 04

Sri Nagar

B – D

Sightseeing day for Srinagar: throne of Solomon Shankaracharya Temple, museum of Srinagar, Martand Sun Temple. Overnight.

Shri Pratap Singh Museum – The Museum set up by; and named after the ruling maharaja as Shri Pratap Singh SPS Museum is located outside the old Srinagar city in an upcoming suburban Lal Mandi area which was becoming increasing popular with the city elite for house-building during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Day 05

Sri Nagar – Leh

B – D

By Flight

Transfer to airport Srinagar. Flight to Leh. Arrival in Leh in the morning. Transfer to the hotel After lunch – visit the Shanti Stupa. Stroll on the streets. Visit the Sankar Gompa Monastery.

Overnight at hotel

Day 06

Leh – Alchi

Alchi – Lamayuru

B – D

By Road

60 Kms. / 1.5 hrs. appx.

Drive to the Monasteries Alchi and Likir. Full excursion day. Stop at the Lamayuru Monastery.

Overnight in Lamayuru.

Day 07

Lamayuru – Uleytokpo

B – D

By Road

60 Kms. / 03 hrs. appx.

Drive through the village Mulbek. Statue of Maitreya Buddha. Stop and overnight in the eco-resort Uleytokpo on the banks of the Indus River. Overnight at hotel.

Ulleytokpo village, at the Bank of Indus River in a 20-acre ranch, which makes a perfect camp location for cultural groups and independent travelers. Exploring the cultural hub of Ladakh, where famous monastery like Lamayuru, Alchi and Rizdong are situated.

Day 08

Uleytokpo – Ridzong Monastery

Ridzong Monastery – Leh

B – D

By Road

84 Kms. / 3.5 hrs. appx.

Early Morning visit to Ridzong Monastery later drive back to Leh. On arrival city tour of Leh: visiting the bazaar, Tibetan shops and stores.

Overnight at the hotel.

Day 09

Leh – Nubra Valley

B – D

By Road

150 Kms. / 05 hrs. appx.

Drive to the Nubra Valley through the Khardungla Pass. Visit the Diskit Monastery. Overnight at Camp.

Day 10

Nubra Valley – Leh

B – D

By Road

150 Kms. / 05 hrs. appx.

After breakfast drive back to Leh.

OPTION – Noon: visit shamans and mystic rites of Tibet. Removal of damage and exorcism

OPTION – Evening: visit Tibetan doctors Amchi. Advice and consultation.

Day 11

Leh – Pangong Lake

Pangong Lake – Leh

B – D

By Road

150 Kms. / 05 hrs. appx.

After breakfast drive to the Pangong Lake. By the road we see the Shey Monastery and the Thiksey Monastery. Lunch by the lake.

Return back to Leh. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 12

Leh – Delhi

B – D

By Flight

Transfer to the airport. Flight to Delhi. Arrival in Delhi and transfer to the hotel.

Later Full day City tour in Delhi.

Day 13

Depart Delhi

By Flight

Early morning transfer to the airport to catch flight to go back home

Tour Ends

Includes
– Meeting and assistance by our representative.
– Welcome with fresh flower garlands.
– 12 Nights hotel accommodation.
– Daily breakfast and dinners.
– Delhi – Srinagar – Leh – Delhi flight ticket in economy class.
– Visit to Martand Sun Temple.
– All Inner line Permit / Permits in Protected Areas in Kashmir & Ladakh Region.
– Entrance fees to monuments.
– Local English / French / German / Italian / Spanish / Chinese / Russian speaking guide.
– Covering all main / major monuments and tourist attractions in each city.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program by Private AC Car.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.

Hotels

City	Night (s)	4* / 5* Hotels
Sri Nagar	04	Vivanta by Taj
Leh	01	Grand Dragon
Lamayuru	01	Niranjana Hotel
Uleytokpo	01	Deluxe Camp
Nubra Valley	01	Deluxe Camp
Leh	03	Grand Dragon
Delhi	01	Radisson Blu

Flight Details

Flight	Departure	Arrival	Class	Duration	Flight
Spice jet	DEL / 07:30 AM	SXR / 09:00 AM	Economy	01H 30M	Direct
Air India	SXR / 09:35 AM	IXL / 10:35 AM	Economy	01H 05M	Direct
IndiGo	IXL / 07:05 AM	DEL / 08:25 AM	Economy	01H 20M	Direct

Particulars	Price Per Person
02 Pax	USD 1520 PP
03 – 05 Pax	USD 1480 PP
06 – 09 Pax	USD 1450 PP
10 – 14 Pax + 01 TL FOC	USD 1400 PP
15 – 19 Pax + 01 TL FOC	USD 1350 PP
Single Supplement	USD 740 Per SGL

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PROGRAM 10 – Ladakh overland
Duration: 15 Nights / 16 Days
Places: Delhi – Leh – Nurla – Leh – Nurba Valle – Leh- Tso Moriri – Sarchu – Manali – Dharamsala – Amritsar – Delhi

Day 01

Arrive Delhi

– – –

By Flight

Arrival at Delhi International Airport.

Find our representative at the airport and move to the hotel.

Overnight in Delhi.

Day 02

Delhi – Leh

B – D

By Flight

After breakfast, transfer to the airport to catch a flight to Leh. Arrival in Leh, meeting with assistance and transfer to the hotel. Time available to acclimatise. In the afternoon, excursion to Shankar Monastery and return on foot along the oasis of Leh.

Overnight at Hotel.

Day 03

Leh

B – D

Departure to reach Thiksey Monastery to attend the morning prayer, at the end of which you can visit the monastery, one of the oldest and most fascinating of the “Little Tibet”.

Breakfast in restaurant and continuation for the visit of the Stok Palace with the museum of the royal family.

Continue to Shey Palace which houses one of the largest Buddha statues in Ladakh.

At the end, return to the hotel. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 04

Leh

B – D

After breakfast, visit of the upper Indus Valley with the Hemis monasteries built in a lateral valley at 4000 meters above sea level; the Cheemre monastery that stands out on a rock between rapeseed and barley fields; the Thag Thog monastery, one of the oldest in Ladakh; the Stakna monastery located in the center of the Indus Valley in a strategic position. Return to Leh.

Overnight at Hotel.

During the Thag Thog Festival there will be celebrations, during which the monks of Ladakh in traditional costumes and masks, recall the Buddhist deities to the sound of ancient instruments and with propitiatory dances.

Day 05

Leh – Nurla

B – D

By Road

83 Kms. / 1H 45M appx.

After breakfast, departure for Nurla. coasting the Indus River in a westerly direction. Visit of the Lamayuru monastery 3900 meters above sea level located in a desert lunar landscape in the upper Indus Valley.

Visit to the monastery of the “Berretti Rossi” school built in the 11th century and linked to the great master Naropa. Stop at the Rizong monastery continuing to Nurla.

Arrival at 3,041 meters above sea level and accommodation in a hotel, surrounded by mountains of over 6000 meters.

Overnight at Hotel.

Day 06

Nurla – Leh

B – D

By Road

83 Kms. / 1H 45M appx.

After the First Visit of the eleventh-century monastery-fortress of Alchi which houses the most important treasures of Buddhist culture in Ladakh: wall frescoes and wooden sculptures of great artistic value. Free time for excursions on the banks of the Indus river. Return to Leh, hotel accommodation.

Overnight at the hotel.

Day 07

Leh – Nubra Valley

B – D

By Road

160 Kms. / 5H 15M appx.

After breakfast, departure for the Nubra Valley along the highest road in the world that climbs the Khardung La 5603 meters above sea level, from which you can enjoy the splendid view of the peaks of over 7000 meters of the Karakorum. Visit to the monastery of Dishket near the dunes of the Nubra Valley.

Arrival and accommodation in Hotel 3000 meters above sea level.

Overnight at Hotel.

Day 08

Nubra Valley – Leh

B – D

By Road

160 Kms. / 5H 15M appx.

After breakfast, return to Leh passing the pass of Khardung La Pass. Hotel accommodation, in an unrivaled position, about ten kilometers away from Leh, surrounded by mountains and lush vegetation. Accommodation in private cottages and time for relaxation.

Overnight at Hotel.

Day 09

Leh – Tso Moriri

B – D

By Road

220 Kms. / 5H 20M appx.

After breakfast, departure with private vehicles heading east along the Trans-Himalayan which runs along the Indus river in a fantastic high altitude landscape. Along the way stop at the typical Himalayan villages immersed in an atmosphere of the past. Arrival at Lago Tso Moriri 4400 meters above sea level. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 10

Tso Moriri – Sarchu

B – D

By Road

228 Kms. / 5H 50M appx.

After breakfast, the journey continues along the high altitude desert plateau to reach Manali, in the Himachal Pradesh region, among snow-capped mountains, carriageways, desert valleys and cultivated oases. Arrival in Sarchu.

Overnight at Hotel.

Day 11

Sarchu – Manali

B – D

By Road

223 Kms. / 5H 40M appx.

After breakfast, crossing the 4890 meters of the Baralacha La pass, you will descend to the 2050 meters of Manali. The route is one of the most suggestive that can be done through the Indian Himalayas.

From the arid high altitude desert we descend into the dense forest overcoming impressive valleys and rivers. Arrival in Manali and hotel accommodation. Full board.

Overnight at the hotel.

Day 12

Manali

B – D

After breakfast, Manali is a town immersed in an alpine landscape, with small stone houses and coniferous forests. Visit of the main temple of the city, the Dhungri Van Vihar Mandir and free time for relaxation, purchases and optional visits.

Overnight at Hotel.

Day 13

Manali – Dharamsala

B – D

By Road

240 Kms. / 6H 20M appx.

After breakfast, the journey continues to Dharamsala, the city of the Dalai Lama, traveling through the green Kullu Valley to Mandi, on the banks of the Baes River. Arrival and accommodation in the hotel.

Overnight at Hotel.

Day 14

Dharamsala – Amritsar

B – D

By Road

202 Kms. / 4H 20M appx.

After breakfast, visit Dharamsala, the seat of the Tibetan government in exile, with Tsug Lakhang, the most important Buddhist temple of Mc Leod Ganj, where the XIV Dalai Lama resides, Tenzin Gyatzo. Departure for Amritzar, the sacred city of the Sikhs, where the famous Golden Temple stands.

Arrival and accommodation in the hotel.

Overnight at Hotel.

Day 15

Amritsar – Delhi

B – D

By Flight

After breakfast, excursion to the Golden Temple one of the most interesting and sacred monuments in all of India, the heart of the Sikh religion, to participate in the ceremony in which the sacred book Guru Granth Sahib is exhibited in the main temple in the center of the lake .

At the end of the visits transfer to the airport and departure with the direct flight to Delhi.

Arrival and short panoramic tour of New Delhi with the colonial buildings of British Raj; time available for shopping in the city. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 16

Depart Delhi

– – –

By Flight

Final departure transfer to Delhi international airport for flight back to home or next destination.

Tour Ends

Includes
– Meeting and assistance by our representative.
– Welcome with fresh flower garlands.
– 15 Nights accommodation as per the program.
– Daily Breakfast and Dinners.
– Delhi – Leh & Amritsar – Delhi economy class air ticket.
– Entrance fees to monuments.
– Local English / French / German / Italian / Spanish / Chinese / Russian speaking guide.
– Covering all main / major monuments and tourist attractions in each city.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program by private vehicle.
– Transport, Parking, Gasoline & Toll ways.
– All taxes.
– All Inner line Permit / Permits in Protected Areas in Kashmir & Ladakh Region.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.

Hotels

City	Nights	5* Hotels / Camp
Delhi	01	Radisson Blu Paschim Vihar
Leh	03	Grand Dragon
Nurla	01	Apricot Tree
Leh	01	Grand Dragon
Nubra Valley	01	Deluxe Camp
Leh	01	Grand Dragon
Tso Moriri	01	Tsomoriri Camp
Sarchu	01	Dorje Camps
Manali	02	Anantmaya Resort
Dharamsala	01	Fortune Park Moksha
Amritsar	01	Radisson Blu Amritsar
Delhi	01	Radisson Blu Paschim Vihar

Flight details

Flight	Departure	Arrival	Class	Duration	Remarks
Go Air	DEL / 08:40 AM	IXL / 09:55 AM	Economy	01H 15M	Direct
Spice Jet	ATQ / 20:55 PM	DEL / 22:15 PM	Economy	01H 20M	Direct

Particulars	Price Per Person
02 Pax	USD 2500 PP
03 – 05 Pax	USD 2410 PP
06 – 09 Pax	USD 2340 PP
10 – 14 Pax + 01 TL FOC	USD 2270 PP
15 – 19 Pax + 01 TL FOC	USD 2240 PP
Single Supplement	USD 650 Per SGL

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