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12 Days / 11 Nights
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Day 01: Srinagar
In the morning arrive at Srinagar airport or railway station. Srinagar has
been described by some visitors as the Venice of the East. A unique charm of
Srinagar is its 1300 or more houseboats, the floating little hotels on the
edge of the Dal Lake. Upon arrival you will be met by representative and
transferred to one of this house boat on Dal Lake. Rest of the day free for
leisure to explore the beautiful surroundings in Srinagar.
Day 02: Srinagar
Today you will start your sightseeing in Srinagar. Today you will visit the
famous Mughal gardens in Srinagar. In the Mughal gardens first of all you
will view the Chashma Shahi. Chashma Shahi means the Royal Spring and is
dedicated to the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. After visiting the Chashma Shahi
you will visit the Nishat and Shalimar Mughal Gardens. In the evening you
will visit the Shankaracharya Temple. This temple is located on a sharp
hill, 1,000 feet high and houses a small temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
From the top of the hills, you would be able to have a panoramic view of the
Kashmir Valley. After visiting the temple you will drive back to the house
boat.
Day 03: Srinagar - Kargil
In the morning after having breakfast you will drive to Kargil. On the way
we will cross Zoji La pass which is situated at a height of 3529 mts. Zoji
La marks the boundary between Kashmir and Ladakh. This pass is sometimes
blocked by snow each year. On Zoji La pas there is one way traffic, so you
have to wait for traffic controller announcement for crossing Zoji La. In
the evening you will reach Kargil. Kargil is situated in Suru Valley where
the Suru river flows and meets the Indus at a place called Marul. Upon
arrival transferred to Hotel.
Day 04: Kargil - Leh (about 230 km)
In the morning after having breakfast drive to Leh. The drive from Kargil to
Leh is fascinating full of excitement. Due to its altitude (3500 m) Ladakh
is also known as the roof of the world. Leh was an important place in the
historical times on the silk road to central Asia. The rest of the day is at
leisure to acclimatize yourselves to the high altitude of Leh.
Day 05: Leh
Today you will start your excursion by visiting the monastery of Thikse.
Thikse is one of the most imposing monastery in Ladakh. After the visit of
Thikse you will visit the village of Shey on the eastern bank of the Indus.
Shey was the royal residence and was located at an important vantage point
in the Indus valley. It has a large victory Stupa which is topped with gold.
After the visit of the monastery of Shey you will visit the monastery of
Hemis. The rich monastery of Hemis is the biggest in Ladakh and is perched
on top of a pleasant green hill surrounded by spectacular mountain scenery.
Day 06: Leh
This day free for leisure in Leh. In the evening you will visit Leh Bazaar
and Leh monastery.
Day 07: Leh - Kargil
In the morning after having breakfast we drive back to Kargil. Upon arrival
you will be transferred to the hotel.
Day 08: Kargil - Srinagar
In the early morning we drive to Srinagar. Upon arrival in Srinagar you will
be transferred to house boat for overnight stay.
Day 09: Srinagar - Gulmarg - Srinagar
In the morning after having breakfast drive to Gulmarg, the Meadow of
Flowers. In Gulmarg you would be able to find European surroundings and
18-hole Golf Course. During the British Raj, Gulmarg hosted the Britishers
and Europeans and these Britishers created a European hill resort. In
Gulmarg while walking along the circular path you only have to look down to
have a complete view of the valley and Srinagar. You can also have a fine
view of Nanga Parbat, the naked mountain which is over 26,000 feet and
dominates the entire region. Rest of the day at leisure in Gulmarg to enjoy
the beautiful surroundings. In the evening drive back to Srinagar.
Day 10: Srinagar - Katra (about 280 km)
In the morning after having breakfast you will drive from Srinagar to Katra.
Katra is the base camp for the visitors to the shrine of the Goddess Vaishno
Devi situated in the Trikuta hills. This place is visited by nearly four
million tourists every year. Rest of the day free for leisure.
Day 11: Katra - Vaishno Devi - Katra
Early in the morning you will proceed further to visit the Holy temple of
Vaishno Devi. This temple is situated on the top of the Trikuta hill about
12 km away from Katra. To visit this temple one has to hire a pony or travel
by foot. Popular belief holds that anybody who walks the Himalayan trail to
her abode to ask for a boon rarely goes back disappointed. After visiting
the temple you will return back to hotel in Katra the same day.
Day 12: Katra - Jammu
In the morning after having breakfast drive to Jammu. Transfer to airport or
railway station.
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