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14 Nights / 15 Days Zanskar–Ladakh–Hanle Expedition From Manali
Manali Pickup → Zanskar → Kargil → Leh → Nubra → Siachen Base Camp → Pangong → Hanle → Umling La → Tso Moriri → Leh → Manali Drop
This is a high-altitude expedition-style itinerary, not a rushed standard Ladakh tour. September is a particularly good period for clear mountain views, but the Manali–Leh and Shinku La sectors remain weather-dependent, especially later in the month.
DAY 01 — MANALI → ATAL TUNNEL → KEYLONG → JISPA
Approx. 150 km | 6–7 hrs
Pickup from Manali
Drive through Atal Tunnel
Sissu
Tandi
Keylong
Jispa
Evening beside the Bhaga River
Overnight: Jispa
Highlight: First high-altitude night and preparation for the Shinku La crossing.
DAY 02 — JISPA → SHINKU LA → PADUM
Approx. 140–160 km | 8–10 hrs
Early departure
Darcha
Shinku La Pass
Kargiak Valley
Zanskar Valley
Drive towards Padum
Evening exploration of Padum market
Overnight: Padum
The Manali–Padum route is a newer, rugged alternative corridor and remains a seasonal route; September is within its reported operating window, but road/weather conditions should be reconfirmed immediately before departure.
DAY 03 — PADUM → PANSI LA → SURU VALLEY → KARGIL
Approx. 230–250 km | 9–11 hrs
Early breakfast
Drive through the spectacular Zanskar–Suru landscape
Pensi La region
Drang-Drung Glacier viewpoint, if road/time conditions permit
Suru Valley
Rangdum region
Continue towards Kargil
Overnight: Kargil
Highlight: One of the most dramatic landscape days of the expedition.
DAY 04 — KARGIL → FOTU LA → NAMIKA LA → LAMAYURU → LEH
Approx. 215 km | 7–8 hrs
Mulbekh
Namika La
Fotu La
Lamayuru Moonland
Magnetic Hill
Gurudwara Pathar Sahib
Sangam — Indus & Zanskar Confluence
Arrival in Leh
Overnight: Leh
DAY 05 — LEH LOCAL SIGHTSEEING & ACCLIMATISATION
Easy day | Essential acclimatisation
Leh Palace
Shanti Stupa
Tsemo Monastery/Viewpoint
Leh Market
Hall of Fame
Relaxation at hotel
Overnight: Leh
Important: Keep this day deliberately relaxed. The itinerary subsequently reaches Khardung La, Pangong, Hanle and Umling La, so acclimatisation should not be sacrificed.
DAY 06 — LEH → KHARDUNG LA → DISKIT → HUNDER
Approx. 125 km | 5–6 hrs
Khardung La
North Pullu
Khalsar
Diskit Monastery
Hunder Sand Dunes
Optional double-hump camel experience
Sunset in Nubra Valley
Overnight: Hunder/Nubra
DAY 07 — NUBRA → SUMUR → PANAMIK → SIACHEN BASE CAMP → NUBRA
Long expedition day
Sumur
Panamik
Drive towards Siachen Base Camp
Siachen War Memorial/approved visitor areas
Return towards Nubra
Overnight: Nubra
Siachen Base Camp is specifically listed as a permitted circuit in the current Ladakh permit-tracking system, but access is subject to the applicable permissions and local/security conditions.
DAY 08 — NUBRA → SHYOK → DUSK → PANGONG TSO
Approx. 150 km | 6–8 hrs
Khalsar
Shyok Valley
Durbuk
Tangtse
Spangmik/Lukung
Arrive at Pangong Tso
Sunset beside the lake
Overnight: Pangong
Highlight: Dramatic transition from Nubra's cold desert to the blue waters of Pangong.
DAY 09 — PANGONG → CHUSUL SECTOR → REZANG LA → HANLE
Approx. 170–200 km | 8–10 hrs
Early morning Pangong
Merak
Chusul sector
Rezang La War Memorial
Tsaga La
Loma
Hanle
Evening stargazing, subject to weather
Overnight: Hanle
Permit-dependent day: The Chusul–Hanle corridor is a restricted/border-sensitive route. The actual route permitted on your travel date must be followed rather than assuming the map route is always available. Current official permit circuits specifically include the Hanle/Umling La areas.
DAY 10 — HANLE → UMLING LA → HANLE
Approx. 150 km round trip | 6–8 hrs
Early breakfast
Photi La region
Umling La
High-altitude photography stop
Return to Hanle
Relax and explore Hanle village
Stargazing if skies are clear
Overnight: Hanle
Umling La reaches approximately 5,798 m / 19,024 ft, so this should be treated as a serious high-altitude excursion with a capable vehicle and flexible timing.
DAY 11 — HANLE → NYOMA → PUGA → TSOMORIRI → KORZOK
Approx. 180–200 km | 7–9 hrs
Hanle
Nyoma
Mahe
Puga Valley
Hot-spring region
Tsomoriri Lake
Korzok village
Sunset at the lake
Overnight: Korzok
DAY 12 — KORZOK → TSO KAR → MORE PLAINS → TAGLANG LA → LEH
Approx. 215 km | 7–9 hrs
Early departure from Korzok
Tso Kar
Debring
More Plains
Tanglang La
Upshi
Indus Valley
Leh
Overnight: Leh
Highlight: One of Ladakh's most spectacular high-altitude plateau drives.
DAY 13 — LEH SIGHTSEEING & REST DAY
Easy day
Thiksey Monastery
Shey Palace
Rancho School/Shey area
Stok Palace, if time permits
Leh Market
Café/rest evening
Shopping for souvenirs
Overnight: Leh
This second Leh day provides an important weather/road buffer before the return journey.
DAY 14 — LEH → TSO KAR REGION → SARCHU → JISPA
Approx. 330 km | 9–11 hrs
Early departure
Upshi
Tanglang La
More Plains
Lachung La
Nakee La
Sarchu
Baralacha La
Suraj Tal
Keylong
Jispa
Overnight: Jispa
This is the longest driving day, so an early start is strongly recommended.
DAY 15 — JISPA → KEYLONG → SISSU → ATAL TUNNEL → MANALI DROP
Approx. 150 km | 5–6 hrs
Breakfast at Jispa
Keylong
Sissu
Atal Tunnel
Solang Valley
Manali drop
Tour Ends — Memories Last Forever.
🏔️ Route Highlights
Manali → Jispa → Shinku La → Padum → Pensi La → Kargil → Lamayuru → Leh → Khardung La → Nubra → Siachen Base Camp → Pangong → Chusul → Rezang La → Hanle → Umling La → Tso Moriri → Tso Kar → Tanglang La → Baralacha La → Jispa → Manali
Why this itinerary works?
2 Leh stays before/around the major Ladakh circuits
Dedicated Leh sightseeing + acclimatisation
Zanskar and Shinku La included
Nubra + Siachen Base Camp
Pangong + Chusul/Rezang La
Hanle + Umling La
Tso Moriri + Tso Kar
Both Tanglang La and Baralacha La
Return to Manali, making it a true expedition loop
Expert 14 Nights / 15 Days Chandigarh–Jammu-Ladakh–Chandigarh Itinerary
Route: Chandigarh → Jammu → Srinagar → Kargil → Leh → Nubra Valley → Pangong Tso → Hanle → Umling La → Tso Moriri → Sarchu → Manali → Chandigarh
Day 01 – Chandigarh → Jammu
Pickup from Chandigarh early morning.
Drive towards Jammu via Ludhiana–Pathankot.
En route, enjoy the changing landscape from Punjab plains to Jammu hills.
Evening arrival and hotel check-in.
Overnight: Jammu
Day 02 – Jammu → Srinagar
After breakfast, drive towards Srinagar through the scenic Kashmir Valley.
Cross the Jawahar Tunnel and enjoy views of the Pir Panjal mountains.
On arrival, check in to the hotel/houseboat.
Evening free for a relaxed Dal Lake/Shikara experience.
Overnight: Srinagar
Day 03 – Srinagar → Sonamarg → Drass → Kargil
Early departure for Kargil.
Drive through Sonamarg, Zojila Pass and the spectacular Drass Valley.
Visit Drass War Memorial.
Continue towards Kargil along the Suru River.
Overnight: Kargil
Day 04 – Kargil → Mulbekh → Lamayuru → Leh
Scenic drive towards Leh.
Visit Mulbekh Buddha and Fotula Pass.
Stop at the spectacular Moonland landscapes of Lamayuru.
Cross Namika La and Magnetic Hill region.
Reach Leh by evening and relax for proper acclimatization.
Overnight: Leh
Day 05 – Leh Local Sightseeing & Acclimatization
Easy morning to allow your body to acclimatize to high altitude.
Visit:
Shanti Stupa
Leh Palace
Tsemo Monastery
Hall of Fame
Magnetic Hill
Gurudwara Pathar Sahib
Evening free to explore Leh Market.
Overnight: Leh
Day 06 – Leh → Khardung La → Nubra Valley → Hunder
Start after breakfast for Nubra Valley.
Cross the legendary Khardung La.
Drive through Khalsar and the Shyok/Nubra landscape.
Visit Diskit Monastery & giant Maitreya Buddha statue.
Continue to Hunder for the famous double-humped Bactrian camel experience.
Overnight: Hunder
Day 07 – Hunder → Turtuk → Hunder
Full-day excursion to Turtuk, one of the most culturally fascinating villages in Ladakh.
Explore traditional Balti homes, village lanes and mountain scenery.
Return towards Hunder in the afternoon.
Evening at leisure.
Overnight: Hunder
Day 08 – Hunder → Siachen Base Camp Excursion → Sumur
Early morning departure towards the Siachen Base Camp/War Memorial area, subject to permit, security and local access regulations.
Experience the dramatic landscape of the Siachen region.
Return towards Nubra Valley.
Continue to Sumur.
Relax beside the peaceful Nubra landscape.
Overnight: Sumur
Day 09 – Sumur → Shyok → Pangong Tso
Depart Sumur for the spectacular Shyok route.
Enjoy one of Ladakh's most dramatic road journeys through barren mountains and river valleys.
Reach the breathtaking Pangong Tso.
Spend the evening beside the lake and enjoy sunset over the changing colours of the mountains.
Overnight: Pangong Tso
Day 10 – Pangong Tso → Chushul → Rezang La → Hanle
Early morning sunrise at Pangong Tso.
Continue towards the Chushul sector, subject to road and security permissions.
Visit/drive through the historic Rezang La region where permitted.
Continue towards Hanle through remote Changthang landscapes.
Evening arrival in Hanle.
Overnight: Hanle
Day 11 – Hanle → Umling La → Hanle
Early morning departure for the legendary Umling La Pass.
Drive through one of the world's highest motorable road regions.
Enjoy spectacular views of the barren high-altitude landscape.
Spend some time at the Umling La viewpoint, subject to weather and permit restrictions.
Return to Hanle.
Evening at leisure and enjoy the exceptionally clear Changthang night sky.
Overnight: Hanle
Day 12 – Hanle → Nyoma → Mahe → Tso Moriri
After breakfast, continue towards Tso Moriri.
Drive through the remote Changthang plateau.
Pass through Nyoma and Mahe.
Reach the stunning blue waters of Tso Moriri.
Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and mountain reflections.
Overnight: Tso Moriri
Day 13 – Tso Moriri → Tsokar → More Plains → Sarchu
Sunrise at Tso Moriri.
Drive towards Tso Kar, another spectacular high-altitude lake.
Continue through the vast More Plains.
Cross Lachung La and Nakee La.
Descend towards Sarchu, the gateway between Ladakh and Himachal Pradesh.
Overnight: Sarchu
Day 14 – Sarchu → Baralacha La → Keylong → Jispa → Manali
Early morning departure towards Manali.
Cross the mighty Baralacha La Pass.
Drive through the beautiful Lahaul Valley.
Pass through Jispa and Keylong.
Continue via Tandi, Sissu and the Atal Tunnel.
Evening arrival in Manali.
Relax after the long Himalayan drive.
Overnight: Manali
Day 15 – Manali → Chandigarh
Breakfast at the hotel.
Morning departure for Chandigarh.
Drive through Kullu Valley, Mandi, Bilaspur and Kiratpur Sahib.
Tour concludes with drop-off in Chandigarh.
Trip Ends – Chandigarh
Why this itinerary works?
This is not just a standard Ladakh circuit. It combines Kashmir + Kargil + Leh + Nubra + Turtuk + Siachen region + Pangong + Chushul + Hanle + Umling La + Tso Moriri + Sarchu + Manali, making it a genuine complete Ladakh loop.
Important: Siachen Base Camp, Chushul sector, Rezang La and Umling La are controlled/permit-sensitive areas. Access can change because of military restrictions, weather and road conditions, so the exact day's route should remain flexible.
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ZANSKAR VALLEY TOUR WITH PHUGTAL MONASTERY
07 Nights / 08 Days — Expert Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 01: Delhi → Manali
Day 02: Manali Local Sightseeing
Day 03: Manali → Solang Valley → Atal Tunnel → Sissu → Keylong → Jispa
Day 04: Jispa → Shinkula Pass → Purne → Padum
Day 05: Padum → Karsha → Stongdey → Zangla → Padum
Day 06: Padum → Sani → Zungkul → Drang Drung Glacier → Pensi La → Rangdum → Padum
Day 07: Padum → Purne → Phuktal Monastery Trek → Purne / Padum
Day 08: Zanskar → Jispa → Atal Tunnel → Manali → Delhi
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8 Nights / 9 Days — Expert Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 01: Delhi → Shimla | Overnight Transfer
Day 02: Shimla → Sarahan → Sangla / Chitkul
Day 03: Chitkul → Kalpa → Khab Sangam → Nako
Day 04: Nako → Gue → Tabo → Dhankar → Kaza
Day 05: Kaza Local Sightseeing | High-Altitude Villages
Day 06: Kaza → Kibber → Chicham → Kunzum Pass → Chandratal
Day 07: Chandratal → Batal → Atal Tunnel → Manali
Day 08: Manali Local Sightseeing → Delhi
Day 09: Delhi Arrival | Tour Ends
Tour Highlights
Important operational note: The Kunzum Pass–Chandratal section is highly seasonal and weather/road-condition dependent. During periods when the route is closed or unsafe, the itinerary should be modified rather than promising Chandratal access.
Day 1: Delhi - Shimla | by Volvo Overnight Journey
Day 2: Shimla - Chitkul / Sangla (225 km, 9 hrs Drive)
Highlights: Scenic drive through snow-covered Kinnaur villages and pine forests.
Day 3: Chitkul Exploation - Khab - Nako/Tabo
Day 4: Nako/Tabo - Dhankhar Monastery - Kaza
Day 5: Kaza - Langza - Komic - Hikkim
Day 6: Kaza - Key - Kibber - Chicham
Day 7: Kaza to Kalpa
Day 8: Kalpa to Shimla and Departure to Delhi by Volvo.
8 Nights / 9 Days Shimla – Manali – Dharamshala – Dalhousie Tour
Pickup & Drop: Chandigarh
Stay: 2 Nights Shimla | 3 Nights Manali | 2 Nights Dharamshala | 1 Night Dalhousie
Travel: Private Cab
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 1 – Chandigarh to Shimla
Arrive in Chandigarh and meet our representative/driver. Begin your scenic drive towards Shimla through the beautiful Himalayan foothills. On the way, enjoy the views of lush green valleys and mountain landscapes. On arrival in Shimla, check in to the hotel and relax. Evening at leisure to explore the nearby Mall Road and Ridge, subject to time.
Overnight stay: Shimla.
Day 2 – Shimla & Kufri Sightseeing
After breakfast, proceed for a full-day excursion to *Kufri, one of Shimla's most popular attractions. Visit Kufri Valley, Himalayan Nature Park and enjoy the surrounding Himalayan views. Return towards Shimla and visit **Green Valley, Jakhoo Temple, Sankat Mochan Temple* and other local attractions as time permits. In the evening, enjoy a leisurely walk along *The Ridge and Mall Road*.
Overnight stay: Shimla.
Day 3 – Shimla to Manali
After an early breakfast, check out and drive towards Manali. The journey takes you through beautiful Himalayan scenery, passing through *Bilaspur, Sundernagar, Mandi, Pandoh and Kullu*. En route, enjoy the views of the Beas River and stop at suitable viewpoints. You may also visit a traditional Kullu shawl/factory outlet. Arrive in Manali by evening and check in to the hotel.
Overnight stay: Manali.
Day 4 – Manali Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, explore the major attractions of Manali. Visit *Hadimba Devi Temple, Manu Temple, Vashisht Temple and Hot Water Springs, Tibetan Monastery and Van Vihar. Later, explore **Old Manali and Mall Road*, where you can shop for local handicrafts, woollens and souvenirs.
Overnight stay: Manali.
Day 5 – Solang Valley / Snow Point Excursion
After breakfast, proceed towards *Solang Valley*, famous for its spectacular mountain scenery and adventure activities. Depending on the season and road conditions, enjoy activities such as snow activities, ropeway or other available attractions at your own cost. Spend time enjoying the Himalayan landscape before returning to Manali. Evening is free for leisure and shopping.
Overnight stay: Manali.
Day 6 – Manali to Dharamshala
After breakfast, check out and drive towards Dharamshala through the scenic Himalayan countryside. The route passes through *Mandi, Joginder Nagar, Baijnath and Palampur. En route, enjoy the famous **Palampur Tea Gardens* and, if time permits, visit the historic *Baijnath Temple*. Continue towards Dharamshala and check in to the hotel.
Overnight stay: Dharamshala.
Day 7 – Dharamshala & McLeod Ganj Sightseeing
After breakfast, explore Dharamshala and McLeod Ganj. Visit *Dalai Lama Temple Complex, Bhagsunag Temple, Bhagsu Waterfall, St. John in the Wilderness Church and Tibetan Market*. Later, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and cafés of McLeod Ganj. Return to the hotel in the evening.
Overnight stay: Dharamshala.
Day 8 – Dharamshala to Dalhousie
After breakfast, check out and drive towards the charming hill station of Dalhousie. On arrival, explore the colonial-era surroundings and visit *St. John's Church, Gandhi Chowk and Subhash Baoli*. Spend the evening at leisure, enjoying the pleasant mountain atmosphere.
Overnight stay: Dalhousie.
Day 9 – Dalhousie to Chandigarh Drop
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and begin your return journey to Chandigarh. Enjoy the scenic drive through the Himalayan foothills. Depending on traffic and road conditions, arrive in Chandigarh by evening. Your memorable *Shimla–Manali–Dharamshala–Dalhousie holiday* concludes with a comfortable drop at Chandigarh Airport/Railway Station or your preferred location.
Tour Highlights
5 Nights / 6 Days Himachal Tour Itinerary
Chandigarh – Manali – Dharamshala – Dalhousie – Chandigarh
Day 1 – Chandigarh to Manali
Early morning pickup from Chandigarh and drive towards Manali. Enjoy the scenic journey through the Himalayan foothills via *Bilaspur, Sundernagar, Mandi, Pandoh and Kullu*. En route, enjoy beautiful views of the Beas River and surrounding mountains. A short stop can be taken at Kullu for local shopping or to visit a shawl outlet. Continue towards Manali and arrive by evening. Check in to the hotel and relax after the journey.
*Overnight stay: Manali.*
Day 2 – Manali Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, proceed for a full-day Manali sightseeing tour. Visit *Hadimba Devi Temple, Manu Temple, Vashisht Temple & Hot Water Springs, Tibetan Monastery and Van Vihar. Later, explore **Old Manali and Mall Road*, which are ideal for shopping and enjoying the local atmosphere. Evening at leisure.
*Overnight stay: Manali.*
Day 3 – Manali – Atal Tunnel – Sissu – Overnight Journey To Dharamshala
After an early breakfast, check out and proceed towards *Atal Tunnel, one of the major engineering attractions of Himachal Pradesh. Drive through the tunnel and continue towards **Sissu, known for its beautiful waterfall, mountain scenery and valley views. Spend some time exploring Sissu, subject to weather and road conditions. Later, return through the tunnel and continue the journey towards Dharamshala via the scenic routes of **Mandi, Joginder Nagar and Palampur*. Arrive in Dharamshala by night / Early Morning and check in to the hotel.
*Overnight Journey : Dharamshala.*
Day 4 – Dharamshala & McLeod Ganj Sightseeing
After breakfast, explore the beautiful surroundings of Dharamshala and McLeod Ganj. Visit the *Dalai Lama Temple Complex, Bhagsunag Temple, Bhagsu Waterfall, St. John in the Wilderness Church and Tibetan Market*. You can also enjoy the cafés and peaceful atmosphere of McLeod Ganj. Later, return to Dharamshala and spend the evening at leisure.
*Overnight stay: Dharamshala.*
Day 5 – Dharamshala to Dalhousie & Khajjiar Sightseeing
After breakfast, check out and drive towards Dalhousie through the picturesque Chamba Valley. On arrival, proceed for an excursion to *Khajjiar, popularly known as the “Mini Switzerland of Himachal Pradesh.” Enjoy the beautiful meadow, cedar forests and surrounding mountain views. Visit **Khajji Nag Temple* and spend some relaxing time in the scenic surroundings. Later, return to Dalhousie and visit *Gandhi Chowk and Mall Road* if time permits.
*Overnight stay: Dalhousie.*
Day 6 – Dalhousie to Chandigarh Drop
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and begin your return journey to Chandigarh. Drive through the scenic Himalayan foothills, enjoying views of the countryside and valleys along the way. Short refreshment breaks can be taken en route. Arrive in Chandigarh by evening/night, depending on traffic and road conditions. Drop at *Chandigarh Airport, Railway Station or your preferred location*, marking the end of your memorable Himachal tour.
Tour Highlights
* Chandigarh → Manali scenic drive
* Manali local sightseeing
* Atal Tunnel & Sissu excursion
* Dharamshala & McLeod Ganj sightseeing
* Dharamshala → Dalhousie scenic drive
* Khajjiar excursion
* Private comfortable cab
* Experienced driver
* Scenic Himalayan routes
* Chandigarh drop
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