“Our Srinagar package was easy to follow, with the main sightseeing plan and pickup timings explained clearly. We enjoyed the Srinagar–Doodhpathri part because the departure timing left a comfortable sightseeing window. Another useful detail was that the meeting point was explained clearly on busy sightseeing days. For our honeymoon, the slower pace and scenic drives made the itinerary feel relaxed and comfortable. The planning and communication stayed consistent, which made the overall Kashmir experience enjoyable.”
10 Days Ladakh Budget Tour from Srinagar
Overview
This 10-day Ladakh Budget Tour begins in Srinagar and travels through Sonamarg and Kargil before reaching Leh. The journey covers Leh's cultural highlights and famous monasteries before heading to Nubra Valley through Khardung La, with experiences in Sumur, Turtuk, Thang, and Hunder followed by the breathtaking Pangong Tso Lake.
The route continues to remote Hanle before returning to Leh through Nyoma, Chumathang, and Puga Valley. The journey then travels back through Kargil and Lamayuru Monastery before concluding in Srinagar, combining high-altitude lakes, monasteries, mountain passes, historic landmarks, and Himalayan landscapes in a value-focused itinerary.
Highlights
- Explore Shanti Stupa, Leh Palace, and Leh Market
- Visit Shey Palace, Thiksey Monastery, and Hemis Monastery
- Cross the iconic Khardung La and explore the scenic Nubra Valley
- Discover Samstanling Monastery in Sumur
- Visit Diskit Monastery, Turtuk, Thang Village, and Hunder Sand Dunes
- Enjoy a Bactrian Camel Safari across Nubra Valley's cold desert landscapes
- Experience the mesmerizing scenery of Pangong Tso Lake
- Explore remote Hanle and visit Hanle Monastery and Hanle Observatory
- Discover Puga Valley and its unique geothermal landscapes
- Explore Lamayuru Monastery and the surreal Moonland
- Visit Magnetic Hill, Sangam Point, Pathar Sahib Gurudwara, and Hall of Fame
- Pay tribute at the Drass War Memorial while travelling between Kargil and Srinagar
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Open a day to see the main sightseeing and travel plan.
- Arrival in Srinagar, welcomed by our representative before beginning your sightseeing
- Visit Nishat Bagh, with terraced lawns, fountains, gardens, and scenic Dal Lake views
- Visit the Hazratbal Shrine on Dal Lake’s northern shore, known for its serene spiritual ambiance
- Drive to Sonamarg, the “Meadow of Gold,” surrounded by lush meadows and snow-capped peaks
- Stop at Thajiwas Glacier, accessible by pony ride or short trek (at own cost)
- Check into your hotel in Sonamarg, enjoy dinner, and stay overnight
- Start your day with breakfast at your hotel in Sonamarg before setting out on a scenic drive towards Kargil
- Pass through the alpine meadows of Sonamarg, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and breathtaking Himalayan vistas
- Cross the thrilling Zoji La Pass at 11,575 ft, enjoying dramatic panoramic mountain scenery along the route
- Stop at Drass, the world’s second coldest inhabited place, and visit the Drass War Memorial
- Continue your journey to Kargil, a historic town along the Suru River, and complete hotel check-in
- Enjoy dinner followed by a comfortable overnight stay at your hotel in Kargil
- Start with breakfast at your hotel in Kargil followed by a visit to the historic Mulbekh Buddha Statue, a remarkable rock-carved Maitreya Buddha
- Explore the ancient Lamayuru Monastery and admire the surreal moon-like landscapes of Moonland
- Stop at the spectacular Sangam Point, where the Indus and Zanskar rivers meet with striking contrasting water colors
- Experience the mystery of Magnetic Hill and visit the peaceful Pathar Sahib Gurudwara, a revered Sikh shrine in Ladakh
- Visit the renowned Hall of Fame Museum, showcasing the bravery of Indian soldiers along with Ladakh’s rich culture and history
- Arrive in Leh by evening, complete hotel check-in, enjoy dinner, and relax with an overnight stay
- Start with breakfast at your hotel in Leh followed by a relaxed day at leisure for rest and smooth acclimatization to Ladakh’s high-altitude environment
- Visit the peaceful Shanti Stupa in the evening and enjoy breathtaking sunset views overlooking Leh town and the surrounding Himalayas
- Explore the historic Leh Palace, a 17th-century architectural marvel reflecting Ladakh’s royal heritage and culture
- Stroll through the vibrant Leh Market for Tibetan handicrafts, local souvenirs, traditional cafés, and Ladakhi street experiences
- Return to your hotel and unwind after a peaceful day of local exploration in Leh
- Enjoy a delicious dinner and a comfortable overnight stay at your hotel in Leh
- Start with breakfast at your Leh hotel followed by a scenic drive towards the iconic Khardung La Pass, one of Ladakh’s most adventurous mountain routes
- Cross Khardung La and witness breathtaking Himalayan panoramas surrounded by snow-clad peaks and dramatic landscapes
- Descend into the beautiful Nubra Valley, where lush greenery meets the unique cold desert terrain of Ladakh
- Drive through Khalsar Village, known for its scenic fields and striking mountain backdrop
- Visit the peaceful Samstanling Monastery in Sumur Village, offering a serene glimpse into Ladakhi Buddhist culture
- Arrive at your stay in Sumur by evening, enjoy dinner, and relax amidst the tranquil surroundings of Nubra Valley
- Start with breakfast at your Sumur hotel followed by a scenic drive through Khalsar Village surrounded by serene Nubra Valley landscapes
- Visit the iconic Diskit Monastery, home to the towering Maitreya Buddha overlooking the breathtaking Nubra Valley
- Continue towards the beautiful border village of Turtuk, known for its unique Balti culture, apricot orchards, and stunning Karakoram mountain scenery
- Explore Turtuk Village and nearby Thang Village, one of India’s northernmost settlements featuring traditional Balti homes and local heritage
- Visit the famous Hunder Sand Dunes and enjoy a memorable Bactrian Camel Safari amidst the cold desert landscapes of Nubra Valley
- Return to Sumur by evening, enjoy dinner, and relax with a peaceful overnight stay in the heart of Nubra Valley
- Start your day with breakfast at your hotel in Sumur followed by a scenic drive towards Khalsar through picturesque Himalayan villages and landscapes
- Travel along the adventurous Agham Road and Shyok Road towards Shyok Village, enjoying beautiful river views and scenic mountain stops
- Continue the breathtaking journey from Shyok to Durbuk through remote high-altitude terrain before proceeding towards Tangste Village
- Arrive at the spectacular Pangong Tso and witness its crystal-clear waters reflecting mesmerizing shades of blue against the dramatic Himalayan backdrop
- Relax by the serene shores of Pangong Lake while soaking in the peaceful atmosphere and untouched natural beauty
- Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay near Pangong Tso amidst the breathtaking Himalayan landscapes
- Start with breakfast near Pangong Tso followed by a scenic drive through Spangmik, Maan, and Merak Village towards the remote landscapes of Chushul
- Visit the historic Rezang La War Memorial, dedicated to the brave soldiers of the 13 Kumaon Regiment near the Indo-China border
- Cross the high-altitude Tsaga La Pass (4,600 m) while enjoying dramatic mountain panoramas and rugged Himalayan terrain
- Continue the journey via Loma, known for its peaceful surroundings and chances of spotting rare Himalayan wildlife
- Arrive at the remote village of Hanle and explore the beautiful Hanle Monastery, reflecting traditional Ladakhi culture and spirituality
- Visit the famous Hanle Observatory and experience unforgettable stargazing under some of India’s clearest night skies
- Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Hanle amidst the untouched beauty of the remote Himalayas
- Start your day with breakfast at your hotel in Hanle before driving towards Loma Bend through Ladakh’s dramatic high-altitude desert landscapes
- Stop at Nyoma, a peaceful village offering glimpses of traditional Ladakhi culture and remote mountain life
- Visit Mahe Bridge over the Indus River for scenic views and photographs, then explore Puga Valley, known for geothermal features and colourful landscapes
- Stop at Chumathang and experience its natural medicinal hot springs surrounded by rugged Himalayan scenery
- Visit Hemis, Shey, and Thiksey Monasteries, exploring their spiritual heritage, traditional architecture, and remarkable Himalayan surroundings
- Explore Rancho School and visit Sindhu Ghat for cultural insights and peaceful views along the Indus River
- Continue to Leh, check in to your hotel, enjoy dinner, and relax with an overnight stay after the day’s journey
- Start your day with breakfast as it’s time to bid farewell to the beautiful landscapes of Leh and your fellow travelers
- Get transferred to Leh Airport for your onward flight while carrying unforgettable memories of this magical Himalayan journey
- Conclude your tour with cherished experiences of Ladakh’s mountains, monasteries, lakes, and unique culture
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What's Included & What's Not
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Booking Policy
30% advance payment to confirm the booking.
50% payment due on arrival.
Remaining 20% payable one day before departure.
UPI, IMPS or direct account transfer.
Refund eligibility depends on the number of days before arrival.