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TRANQUIL HIMALAYAS

12 Days / 11 Nights
(Delhi – Shimla – Manali – Sarchu – Leh – Pangong – Hunder (Nubra Valley) – Delhi)

Trailing through the Tranquil Himalayas, brings you directly in contact with nature at its best, and helps to foster an appreciation of the beauty of living.Traverse through the Great Himalayan Range and appreciate the sheer magnificence - from the verdant, forested valleys and tropical jungles of Arunachal having amazing wildlife and the flowering meadows carpeted with rare orchids, to the rugged terrain of the Trans Himalaya that extends to the Tibetan plateau.

The following itinerary has been specially crafted to combine the beautiful himalayan journey with a rejuvenating experience .. We can further customize this itinerary to suit your preferences.

DETAILED ITINERARY:

Day 01 Arrive Delhi

Arrive at Delhi; you will clear customs and immigration & meet our representative, holding a play card with your name on it in the arrival lounge, who will transfer you to the hotel & assist check-in the hotel.

Day 02 Delhi - Shimla

After an early breakfast check-out from the hotel and drive to Shimla - the popular summer capital of India.

Day 03 Shimla - Kullu - Manali

After breakfast check-out from the hotel and drive to Kullu - Blessed with an abundance of Natural beauty, the Kullu Valley, Himachal's prized tourist destination, is rightly celebrated as the valley of the Gods. Treat yourself with a glimpse of this Himalayan paradise, wander through the valley, succumb to its Magical charms and discover Himachal at its best.

Later on continue drive to Manali - Situated at the northern end of the Kullu valley and has spectacular views of snowcapped peaks and wooded slopes.

Day 04 Manali

After breakfast full day excursion to nearby places. Visit Hadimba Devi or Dhungiri temple which is one of the most important temples in the region. In the afternoon visit Vashist Springs - At about half an hour’s brisk walking distance from town, there are sulphur springs-gush, hot and medicinal - emerging out of the mountains at Vashisht.

Day 05 Manali - Sarchu

After breakfast check-out from the hotel and drive to Sarchu. Start the journey for Leh stopping at Sarchu for a night cross Rohtang Pass (3978 m), Keylong (3350 m), Baralacha Pass (4890m) with overnight stopover at Sarchu (4253 m), border of the states of Himachal Pradesh (Lahaul) and Jammu & Kashmir (Ladakh). Upon arrival in Sarchu we check in at our tented campsite for overnight stay.

Day 06 Sarchu - Leh

Early morning leave form Sarchu passing through Nakeela and Lachangla Pass 16,617 ft, Skyangchu Thang (Biggest and Highest Plateau on Earth on Stretch of 42 Kms), Tanglang La Pass 17,585ft and Indus Valley. Arrive Leh and check-in into hotel and check-in rest of the day feel free to relax at your hotel.

Day 07 Leh - Pangong

After an early breakfast leave for Pangong Lake through Changla pass 5486 Mtrs. Pangong Lake, situated at 14,000 feet (4,267 m) - A long narrow basin of inland drainage, hardly six to seven kilometer at its widest point and over 130km long, it is bisected by the international border between India and China.

Day 08 Pangong - Leh

After breakfast morning at leisure explore the beauty of lake. Later on drive back to Leh, enroute visiting Thickset, which is an impressive complex rising tier upon tier on a hill above the village & Shey, The ancient capital of Ladakh. Drive further to Leh.

Day 09 Leh - Hunder (Nubra Valley)

After an early breakfast we drive to NUBRA VALLEY through KHARDUNG-LA-PASS (the highest motorable road in the world) at 18,390 ft, around 39kms from Leh. Nubra Valley is popularly known as Ldorma or the valley of flowers and is situated to the North of Ladakh between the Karakoram and Ladakh ranges of the Himalayas.

Day 10 Hunder (Nubra Valley) - Leh

After breakfast at the camp, visit the SAND DUNES to enjoy a camel safari (Optional). Later on we drive to Leh over Khardung La. On arrival check-in into hotel, rest and relax or take a walk to the local market.

Day 11 Leh

After breakfast rest of the days free for individual sightseeing or shopping. Car and driver will be at your disposal.

Day 12 Leh - Delhi (Departure)

Early morning check-out from the hotel and transfer to airport to catch flight to Delhi. Arrive Delhi and you will be met by our representative, holding a play card with your name on it at the exit. Departure transfer to International airport to catch flight back to home.

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