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Chandigarh To Srinagar Tour Via Zanskar Valley 8 Days

Chandigarh To Srinagar Tour Via Zanskar Valley 8 Days covers Manali, Jispa, Purne, Padum, Kargil, and Srinagar through remote Zanskar routes and high-altitude passes.

8 Days Himachal Pradesh Package Details

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Chandigarh to Srinagar

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Places Covered in Himachal Pradesh 8 Days Tour

  • Begin the 8-day Himalayan road journey from Chandigarh, travelling through Bilaspur, Sundarnagar, Mandi, Bhuntar, and Kullu Valley before reaching Manali.
  • Explore Solang Valley for mountain views and adventure activities before continuing through the iconic Atal Tunnel.
  • Travel through Sissu Village, with views of its waterfalls and surrounding landscapes, and continue towards Keylong with an optional visit to Kardang Monastery if time permits.
  • Reach Jispa, a peaceful Himalayan village beside the Bhaga River, before beginning the high-altitude journey towards Zanskar.
  • Cross Shinkula Pass and admire sweeping views of the Zanskar and Lahaul Valleys, with a stop near Gambo Ranjan, revered as the “Guardian of Zanskar,” before reaching Purne.
  • Take the Phuktal route and complete the short hike to Phuktal Monastery, dramatically built into a cliff above the river.
  • Continue from Purne towards Padum with visits to Munay Monastery and Bardan Monastery, perched on a massive rock beside the Lungnak River.
  • Explore Zanskar’s Buddhist heritage with the Gyalwang Rinpoche Rock Carving and 5 Gyanai Buddha Rock Carving before visiting Karsha Monastery, the Karsha Buddha Statue, and Karsha Monastery New Complex.
  • Continue Padum sightseeing with Stongdey Monastery, Zangla Palace, and the nearby Zangla Buddha Statue, combining panoramic valley scenery with Zanskar’s royal and spiritual heritage.
  • Travel from Padum towards Kargil with visits to Sani Gompa and the cliffside Dzongkul Gompa.
  • Admire the spectacular Drang Drung Glacier near Pensi La before crossing the pass towards Rangdum.
  • Visit Rangdum Monastery and descend through Suru Valley, passing Panikhar with striking views of the Nun–Kun Peaks before reaching Kargil.
  • Travel from Kargil towards Srinagar with a stop at the Drass War Memorial, followed by a scenic crossing of Zojila Pass and a halt at Sonamarg.
  • Arrive in Srinagar and visit the revered Hazratbal Shrine and beautiful Nishat Bagh.
  • Complete the journey with a peaceful Shikara ride on Dal Lake before the final departure from Srinagar.

8 Days Himachal Pradesh Trip Overview

This 8-day Chandigarh to Srinagar road journey travels through Himachal Pradesh and the remote Zanskar region before concluding in Kashmir. Beginning from Chandigarh, the route passes Bilaspur, Sundarnagar, Mandi, Kullu, and Manali before heading deeper into the Himalayas through Solang Valley, Atal Tunnel, Sissu, Keylong, and Jispa.

From Jispa, the journey ventures towards Zanskar through Shinkula Pass and Purne, surrounded by rugged mountains, remote valleys, and dramatic high-altitude scenery. A memorable hike leads to the cliffside Phuktal Monastery before the road continues towards Padum through Munay and Bardan monasteries.

Time around Padum brings travellers closer to the cultural and spiritual heritage of Zanskar Valley, with rock carvings, Karsha Monastery, Stongdey Monastery, Zangla Palace, Sani Gompa, and Dzongkul Gompa included in the journey. The onward drive towards Kargil adds Drang Drung Glacier, Pensi La, Rangdum Monastery, Suru Valley, Panikhar, and views of the Nun–Kun Peaks.

The final stretch travels from Kargil through Drass, Zojila Pass, and Sonamarg into Jammu and Kashmir. Visits to Hazratbal Shrine and Nishat Bagh, followed by a peaceful Shikara ride on Dal Lake, provide a scenic conclusion to this 8-day journey from Chandigarh through Manali and Zanskar to Srinagar.

8 Days Himachal Pradesh Itinerary (Day Wise Plan)

Arrive at Chandigarh Airport/Railway Station and meet your Chal Banjare representative, marking the gateway to the Himalayas
Drive through Bilaspur and Sundarnagar, enjoying serene lakeside views and scenic landscapes
Continue via Mandi and Bhuntar, witnessing rich cultural heritage and rising mountain vistas
Reach Kullu, famous for its apple orchards, temples, and adventure activities
Drive along the Beas River towards Manali, a lively hill station surrounded by alpine beauty
Check into your hotel in Manali, enjoy dinner, and stay overnight, ready for upcoming Himalayan adventures

Breakfast at your Manali hotel and proceed to Solang Valley for adventure activities and sweeping mountain views
Scenic drive through the iconic Atal Tunnel, stopping at Sissu Village to admire waterfalls and landscapes
Continue towards Keylong, the cultural heart of Lahaul, with a visit to Kardang Monastery if time permits
Arrive at Jispa, a serene riverside village nestled along the Bhaga River
Check in to hotel or camp in Jispa and unwind amidst peaceful Himalayan surroundings
Enjoy dinner and overnight stay in Jispa, embraced by calm river views

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Jispa before embarking on a scenic high-altitude drive towards Purne, passing through dramatic Himalayan vistas and rugged terrain near Shinkula Pass
Admire the breathtaking panoramas at Shinkula Pass, where the majestic Zanskar and Lahaul Valleys unfold in a truly high-altitude adventure experience
Pass by Gambo Ranjan, revered as the “Guardian of Zanskar” peak, offering sacred viewpoints and memorable photo stops
Continue through serene valleys and rivers before arriving in Purne, where you will check in at your hotel amidst untouched Himalayan beauty
Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Purne, surrounded by tranquil landscapes and majestic mountain silence

After breakfast at your hotel in Purney, proceed towards the Phuktal route
The road is motorable up to the bridge, followed by a short hike of around 1 km (approx. 2 hours round trip) leading to the iconic Phuktal Monastery, dramatically built into a cliff face above the river
Explore the prayer halls and meditation caves, and soak in the monastery’s unique spiritual atmosphere
Return to Purney via the same route and continue the drive towards Padum, the administrative and cultural center of Zanskar Valley
En route, visit Munay Monastery and Bardan Monastery, with Bardan uniquely perched on a massive rock along the banks of the Lungnak River
Arrive in Padum by evening, complete hotel check-in, enjoy dinner, and relax with an overnight stay

Start the day with breakfast at your hotel in Padum before setting out to explore the cultural and spiritual landmarks of Zanskar
Begin with the Gyalwang Rinpoche Rock Carving, a revered rock-cut Buddha image reflecting the region’s ancient Buddhist heritage, followed by the 5 Gyanai Buddha Rock Carving known for its intricate craftsmanship and spiritual importance
Proceed to Karsha Monastery, the largest monastery in Zanskar Valley, offering panoramic views of Padum town
Visit the nearby Karsha Buddha Statue and the Karsha Monastery New Complex, also serving as the residence of His Holiness with modern Tibetan architectural design
Continue to Stongdey Monastery, dramatically situated on a ridge at the northern end of Zanskar with sweeping valley views
Conclude the day with visits to Zangla Palace and the nearby Zangla Buddha Statue, reflecting Zanskar’s royal heritage and spiritual traditions
Return to Padum by evening for dinner and an overnight stay

Have breakfast at your hotel in Padum and begin a scenic drive toward Kargil through the heart of Zanskar
Visit Sani Gompa, one of the oldest monasteries in the region, known for its deep historical and spiritual significance
Continue to Dzongkul Gompa, dramatically built into rock cliffs and famous for its ancient murals and meditation caves
Proceed towards the magnificent Drang Drung Glacier, the second-largest glacier in Ladakh, offering breathtaking views of massive ice formations near Pensi La
Cross Pensi La Pass, the gateway between Zanskar and Suru Valley, and stop at Rangdum to visit Rangdum Monastery set on a vast alpine plain
Descend into the lush Suru Valley, passing green meadows, willow trees, and the flowing Suru River
Drive through Panikhar, enjoying striking views of the Nun–Kun Peaks
Arrive in Kargil by evening
Complete hotel check-in, enjoy dinner, and relax with an overnight stay in Kargil

Breakfast at your Kargil hotel followed by a scenic drive towards Srinagar
Stop at the Drass War Memorial in Drass, the world’s second coldest inhabited place
Cross the dramatic Zojila Pass and halt at Sonamarg, the “Meadow of Gold”
Arrive in Srinagar and visit the sacred Hazratbal Shrine
Explore Nishat Bagh and enjoy a peaceful Shikara ride on Dal Lake
Check into your hotel or houseboat in Srinagar, followed by dinner and an overnight stay

Start your day with breakfast at your Srinagar hotel and complete checkout
Transfer to Srinagar Airport or railway station for your onward journey
Conclude your tour with a smooth and hassle-free departure
Wishing you a safe journey back home

Exclusion

  • Anything not specifically mentioned in the inclusions.
  • Monument entry fees, activities, adventure sports, and attraction tickets.
  • Additional routes or sightseeing beyond the confirmed itinerary.
  • Extra costs arising due to route changes caused by weather, road conditions, or local situations.

Cancellations & Payment Terms

Booking Policy

  • 30% advance payment is required to confirm the booking.

Payment Options & Terms

  • 50% payment on arrival and remaining 20% to be paid one day before departure.
  • Preferred payment methods: UPI, IMPS, or direct account transfer.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations made 21 days or more before arrival are 100% refundable.
  • Cancellations made within 21 days of arrival are non-refundable.

Check Cost & Availability

Date Night Stay Delux
14 MAY 26 HARIDWAR HOTEL SHANTI HERITAGE BY PERFECT STAYZ
15 MAY 26 HARIDWAR HOTEL SHANTI HERITAGE BY PERFECT STAYZ
16 MAY 26 GUPTKASHI CHAUKHAMBA VIEW RESORT
17 MAY 26 BADRINATH HOTEL GANGA RESORT GOVINDGHAT
18 MAY 26 RISHIKESH THE EKAWA GANGA BY LAWRENCE GROUP
TOTAL COST ₹48,780

Frequently Asked Questions About 8 Days Tour

This is an 8 days tour starting from Chandigarh and ending in Srinagar covering major Himalayan regions
The route includes Chandigarh Manali Jispa Shinkula Pass Zanskar Padum Kargil and Srinagar
Highlights include Shinkula Pass Phuktal Monastery Karsha Monastery Drang Drung Glacier and Zojila Pass
Yes accommodation is included along with breakfast and dinner throughout the journey
Yes private transport driver allowance toll taxes and parking charges are included
Yes all required inner line permits for Zanskar and restricted areas are included
Yes it is suitable for families comfortable with long drives and remote Himalayan conditions
The best time is from June to September when high altitude passes are open
It is a moderate to challenging road trip due to high altitude passes and remote terrain
Yes proper acclimatization is required due to high altitude travel across mountain passes
Daily breakfast and dinner are included while lunch is generally not included
Yes the package can be customized based on travel dates hotel category and preferences
Padum includes Karsha Monastery Stongdey Monastery Zangla Palace and nearby scenic viewpoints
Phuktal Monastery is a unique cliff side monastery built above a river gorge in Zanskar Valley
Travelers can visit Dal Lake Nishat Bagh Hazratbal Shrine and enjoy local sightseeing
Inclusions cover transport accommodation permits meals driver allowance and customer support
Lunch personal expenses entry fees adventure activities and travel insurance are not included
There are no hidden costs but optional activities and personal expenses are extra
Yes hotel upgrades trekking and add ons can be arranged
Yes pickup from Chandigarh and drop in Srinagar are included in the package
Starting From
₹ 18,299*
Per Person

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