12N/13D Srinagar to Manali Road Trip via Leh, Nubra, Pangong & Tso Moriri
Srinagar, Kargil, Leh, Nubra Valley, Pangong Tso, Tso Moriri, Sarchu, Manali · 12 nights / 13 days · India
From ₹20,998 per person
The Ultimate Trans-Himalayan Motor Expedition via Manali. Stay plan: Srinagar (2N) – Kargil (1N) – Leh (3N) – Nubra Valley (1N) – Pangong Tso (1N) – Tso Moriri (1N) – Sarchu (1N) – Manali (2N). Arrive Srinagar, depart Manali.
Where the nights are
Srinagar (2N) → Kargil (1N) → Leh (3N) → Nubra Valley (1N) → Pangong Tso (1N) → Tso Moriri (1N) → Sarchu (1N) → Manali (2N)
Day by day
- Day 1 — Arrival at Gateway - Transfer to Srinagar
Arrive at airport / railway station (Jammu/Srinagar/Leh/Delhi). Meet our tour representative and commence your journey to Srinagar. Check in at hotel/houseboat/camp. Summer capital of J&K: Dal Lake iconic Houseboat stay, Shikara ride, Floating Vegetable Market, and Mughal Gardens (Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, Chashme Shahi). Evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Overnight: Srinagar
- Day 2 — Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Srinagar
Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion exploring top scenic and cultural landmarks of Srinagar. Summer capital of J&K: Dal Lake iconic Houseboat stay, Shikara ride, Floating Vegetable Market, and Mughal Gardens (Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, Chashme Shahi). Evening stroll through local markets. Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Overnight: Srinagar
- Day 3 — Srinagar to Kargil High Altitude / Scenic Transfer
Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Kargil through magnificent mountain passes, river valleys, and high-altitude highways. Arrive in Kargil and check in at hotel/camp. Historical mountain town on the banks of Suru River: Drass (second coldest inhabited place in the world), Tiger Hill, and Kargil War Memorial. Overnight stay in Kargil.
Overnight: Kargil
- Day 4 — Kargil to Leh High Altitude / Scenic Transfer
Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Leh through magnificent mountain passes, river valleys, and high-altitude highways. Arrive in Leh and check in at hotel/camp. Capital of Ladakh at 11,500 ft: Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa, Namgyal Tsemo Gompa, Hall of Fame, and bustling Leh Main Bazaar. Overnight stay in Leh.
Overnight: Leh
- Day 5 — Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Leh
Arrive in Leh and check in at your hotel, followed by breakfast. The day is kept for a full day excursion exploring the top scenic and cultural landmarks of Leh, capital of Ladakh at 11,500 ft. You visit Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa, Namgyal Tsemo Gompa, the Hall of Fame museum and the bustling Leh Main Bazaar. Evening stroll through the local markets. Overnight stay in Leh.
Overnight: Leh
- Day 6 — Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Leh
Arrive in Leh and check in at your hotel, followed by breakfast. The day is kept for a full day excursion exploring the top scenic and cultural landmarks of Leh, capital of Ladakh at 11,500 ft. You visit Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa, Namgyal Tsemo Gompa, the Hall of Fame museum and the bustling Leh Main Bazaar. Evening stroll through the local markets. Overnight stay in Leh.
Overnight: Leh
- Day 7 — Leh to Nubra Valley High Altitude / Scenic Transfer
Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Nubra Valley through magnificent mountain passes, river valleys, and high-altitude highways. Arrive in Nubra Valley and check in at hotel/camp. Valley of Flowers across Khardung La Pass (18,380 ft): Diskit Monastery, giant Maitreya Buddha statue, Hunder sand dunes, and double-humped Bactrian camel rides. Overnight stay in Nubra Valley.
Overnight: Nubra Valley
- Day 8 — Nubra Valley to Pangong Tso High Altitude / Scenic Transfer
Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Pangong Tso through magnificent mountain passes, river valleys, and high-altitude highways. Arrive in Pangong Tso and check in at hotel/camp. Breathtaking high-altitude endorheic lake at 14,270 ft changing shades of blue across the Indo-China border. Overnight stay in Pangong Tso.
Overnight: Pangong Tso
- Day 9 — Pangong Tso to Tso Moriri High Altitude / Scenic Transfer
Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Tso Moriri through magnificent mountain passes, river valleys, and high-altitude highways. Arrive in Tso Moriri and check in at hotel/camp. High altitude wetland conservation reserve lake in Changthang plateau surrounded by barren mountains and nomadic settlements. Overnight stay in Tso Moriri.
Overnight: Tso Moriri
- Day 10 — Tso Moriri to Sarchu High Altitude / Scenic Transfer
After breakfast, check out and drive towards Sarchu through magnificent mountain passes, river valleys and high-altitude highways. The route crosses the open Changthang country past Tso Kar and Debring, joins the Manali–Leh highway at Pang, and continues over the Moore Plains and Lachulung La before descending to the Tsarap river plain. Arrive in Sarchu and check in at the hotel or camp. Overnight stay in Sarchu, where nights are cold at over 14,000 ft.
Overnight: Sarchu
- Day 11 — Sarchu to Manali High Altitude / Scenic Transfer
Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Manali through magnificent mountain passes, river valleys, and high-altitude highways. Arrive in Manali and check in at hotel/camp. Famous Kullu Valley hill station: Rohtang Pass / Atal Tunnel, Solang Valley adventure sports, and Hadimba Temple. Overnight stay in Manali.
Overnight: Manali
- Day 12 — Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Manali
Arrive in Manali and check in at the hotel. Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion exploring the top scenic and cultural landmarks of this famous Kullu Valley hill station, including Rohtang Pass or Atal Tunnel, depending on road and permit conditions, Solang Valley with its adventure sports, and the cedar-shaded Hadimba Temple. Evening free for a stroll through the local markets of Mall Road for shawls and handicrafts. Overnight stay in Manali.
Overnight: Manali
- Day 13 — Manali - Morning Sightseeing & Onward Departure
Enjoy breakfast and the morning views of the Dhauladhar peaks over the Beas valley, then check out from the hotel. Complete any final souvenir shopping on Mall Road and in the Tibetan market, where shawls, caps and handicrafts are sold. You then proceed on your return transfer, driving down the Beas valley past orchards and Kullu, to the airport or railway station for your onward journey home.
Inclusions
- Accommodation in selected category hotels/resorts/houseboats/camps on DBL/Twin sharing basis.
- Meal Plan as booked (EP: Room Only / CP: Breakfast / MAP: Daily Buffet Breakfast & Dinner).
- Private exclusive AC/Heating Vehicle (Sedan / Innova SUV / Tempo Traveller / Non-AC Xylo/Innova for Ladakh interior sectors) for all transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary.
- Leh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) environmental permits, wildlife fees, and Inner Line Permits for restricted Ladakh border sectors.
- Shikara ride on Dal Lake for 1 hour in Srinagar.
- All driver allowances, toll taxes, state/inter-state road taxes, parking charges, and fuel charges.
- 24x7 on-tour coordination and dedicated J&K / Ladakh destination desk support.
Exclusions
- Airfare or Train tickets to/from Srinagar / Jammu / Leh / Delhi.
- Mata Vaishno Devi helicopter tickets, battery car, pony, or palanquin charges at Katra.
- Gulmarg Gondola cable car tickets (Phase 1 & Phase 2), pony rides, or local union cab charges for Nubra / Pangong / Tso Moriri if union vehicle rules apply.
- Entry fees to monasteries, museums, national parks, wildlife sanctuary fees, or adventure sports.
- Additional meals, room service, alcoholic beverages, laundry, telephone calls, or personal incidentals.
- Mandatory Gala Dinner supplements during Christmas Eve (24th Dec) and New Year's Eve (31st Dec).
- GST @ 5% applicable on overall billing invoice.
- Any expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances like landslides, road blocks at Zojila/Khardung La, flight cancellations, or extreme weather conditions.