ZANSKAR ITINERARY 1
(11 DAYS)
OVERVIEW
EXPEDITION HIGHLIGHTS
Adventure, people, high altitude villages, monasteries and high passes.
- Driving through the most scenic terrain.
- Kashmir heaven on earth, lovely stay in house boat, Kashmir cuisine.
- Visit historical place and there are several ancient monuments.
- Purne monastery, Zangla fort.
- Pensi La, Drang Drung Glacier.
- Nun Kun massif.
- The twin lake Lang Tso and Stat Tso.
- High Passes Shingo La, sir sir La, Photoksar.
- Lamayuru, called as moonscape, ancient monastery.
- The high altitude cold desert Nubra.
- Last village Turtuk at indo pak boarder.
- The serene Pangong Tso (Lake).
Highlights
ZANSKAR EXPEDITION ON WHEELS 2023
ITINERARY
SRINAGAR
Pick up from Srinagar airport.
SRINAGAR
Stay in luxury boat house, sightseeing gulmarg.
SRINAGAR TO KARGIL
We will start morning a bit early for kargil. Today you will be crossing sonmarg, Zozi-La, high altitude pass and reach kargil by evening.
KARGIL – PANIKHAR – PARKACHIK – RANGDUM – PADUM
After breakfast / packed breakfast we will start our journey for Zanskar Valley towards Padum via beautiful Panikhar, situtated in the shuru Valley is the most beautiful inhabited area in the trans-Himalayan region. On way we will see NUN and KUN peaks. Reach Ragdum, take a small break for our lunch and proceed via Pensi-La, to view the mighty Drang Drung Glacier and the twin Ta Tso and Lang Tso Lake and reach Padum by evening.
PADUM TO PURNE AND BACK PADUM
Today post breakfast we will do tour to Zangla Fort, some oldest Gompa in Zanskar valley and Purne Monastery and back to Padum.
PADUM – ZANGLA- SINGE LA – PHOTOKSAR – SIR SIR LA – LAMAYURU
From Padum after breakfast we will start for Lamayuru crossing Singe_La, Photoksar, and Sir Sir – La – Lamayuru.
LAMAYURU TO LEH
We will visit Mulbekh Maitreya, Lamayuru Monastery also visit Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, Magnetic Hill and reach Leh by evening.
LEH
Relaxed day. Do local Leh market; buy some souvenir for your friends and family.
LEH TO PANGONG TSO
Post breakfast we will start for Pangong Tso via Sakti - Chang – La, durbuk - Tangste, Lukung – spangmik. We will also visit Thiksey and Shey monastery while going through this route.
PANGONG TSO – LEH
Post breakfast start back for Leh and relax.
LEH (FLY OUT)
Board your flight.
