Srinagar & Leh Tour

07 Nights / 08 Days

Delhi - Srinagar - Kargil - Leh - Delhi

Srinagar and Leh Tour takes a tourist through the road less travelled in the extreme north of India. The snow coated tip of Indian highlands provides a perfect backdrop of adventure to the tourists, making it an exciting expression of enthusiastic trip. The Srinagar and Leh Tour is rightfully placed on the highest mountain range of India and is bestowed in terms of heritage and natural wonders. First half of the tour concentrates on the colourful valley of Srinagar, the respected city of Indian mainland. Bestowed with natural bounties, the city tour includes a Shikara cruise on the beautiful Dal Lake and a visit to the pristine Mughal Gardens. Gulmarg and Sonmarg in between offer picture-perfect sights, scenes and views of the mountain valley. The tour then furthers to the serene cold deserts of Ladakh where peace rests in the folds of high mountains. Ladakh is more famously known for Tibetan monasteries, stupas and enriched Buddhist culture.

Day 01: Arrive Delhi

Upon arrival in Delhi, meet Incredible India tour representative for assisted transfer to the hotel for overnight stay.

Day 02: Delhi - Srinagar

In the morning, check out Delhi and in-time transfer to the Domestic Airport for boarding the flight to Srinagar. Upon arrival in Srinagar, transfer to House Boat for overnight stay. This is one of the attractive icons of Kashmir that presents the enigmatic beauty and charming appeal of pristine ecosystem. After some time of rest, begin the Shikara ride on Dal Lake. This is one of the wonderful experiences in the valley that help tourists soak in the crisp essence of Kashmir on Gondola like boats. Also, visit the famous Mughal Gardens in Srinagar. These special gardens date back to the Mughal era and present the natural heritage in the most pristine form. Their highlights include terraced lawns, fountain pools, manicured flowerbeds interspersed with Chinar trees and mock fortress facades. After this natural sightseeing, return to the comforts of the houseboat for overnight stay.

Day 03: Srinagar - Gulmarg

After breakfast, leave by car for full day trip to Gulmarg (The Meadow of Flowers). Located at 2730 meters altitude, Gulmarg is often termed as the heartland of winter sports in India boasting some of the best snow clad slopes in winter. It even provides splendid views of the Nanga Parbat Peak, the fifth highest mountain of the world. Gondola ride in Gulmarg over a cable car is must to experience the natural grandeur of Gulmarg. Later, drive back to Srinagar and return to the Deluxe House Boat.

Day 04: Srinagar – Sonmarg - Kargil

After early breakfast, check out for Sonamarg, located at an altitude of 2,740 Mts. 95 km. Also known as “Meadow of Gold”, Sonamarg has a wild mountain beauty, the glacier and a perfect place to play on snow and do sledging. Further drive to Kargil. Kargil is a district in Kashmir renowned for its stretch of monasteries. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 05: Kargil - Leh

After breakfast check out Kargil and drive to Leh via Mulbek, Fotula & Lamayuru and Alchi Monastery, evening arrive Leh & check in Hotel.

Day 06: Leh

Begin sightseeing of Leh via visiting Stupas & Palace. Dominated by an imposing Tibetan style palace and fort, Leh is the capital of Ladakh and has serene culture of its own. The rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at Leh.

Day 07: Leh

Full day sightseeing of Thiksey, Hemis & Shey Monasteries. Overnight at Leh.

Day 08: Leh -Delhi- Depart

Early morning, transfer to Airport to board flight To Delhi. Upon arrival, begin short sightseeing of Delhi by visiting India Gate, President House etc & evening free for shopping. Later after dinner, transfer to airport.