Delhi To Zanskar Tour With Padum Tour 7 Days

Delhi To Zanskar Tour With Padum Tour 7 Days covers Delhi, Manali, Jispa, Purne, and Padum through a remote Zanskar Valley Himalayan road circuit.

7 Days Ladakh Package Details

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Delhi to Delhi

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7 Days

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Places Covered in Ladakh 7 Days Tour

  • Solang Valley – Alpine meadow known for mountain views and seasonal adventure activities.
  • Atal Tunnel – High-altitude highway tunnel connecting Kullu to Lahaul Valley.
  • Kardang Monastery – Historic monastery overlooking Keylong and Bhaga Valley.
  • Shinkula Pass – High Himalayan pass linking Lahaul with Zanskar Valley.
  • Gambo Ranjan Peak – Sacred mountain viewpoint known as the Guardian of Zanskar.
  • Muney Monastery – Peaceful roadside monastery in the Zanskar region.
  • Guru Padmasambhava Statue – Prominent statue symbolizing Buddhist heritage in Zanskar.
  • Bardan Monastery – Monastery dramatically perched on a single rock above the river.
  • Gyalwang Rinpoche Rock Carving – Ancient rock-cut Buddha of cultural significance.
  • Karsha Monastery – Largest monastery in Zanskar with panoramic valley views.
  • Stongdey Monastery – Ridge-top monastery overlooking vast Zanskar plains.
  • Zangla Palace – Historic royal palace reflecting Zanskar’s heritage.
  • Kurgiak–Tsarap Confluence – Scenic meeting point of two mountain rivers.
  • Hadimba Devi Temple – Cedar-forest temple known for its wooden architecture.
  • Manu Temple – Ancient shrine dedicated to Sage Manu in Old Manali.
  • Vashisht Hot Springs – Natural thermal springs with temple surroundings.
  • Jogini Waterfall – Forest trail leading to a scenic mountain waterfall.
  • Manali Mall Road – Vibrant market area with cafés and handicraft shops.
  • Tibetan Monastery – Peaceful monastery reflecting Himalayan Buddhist culture.
  • Manali Wildlife Sanctuary – Forest reserve known for nature walks and alpine greenery.

7 Days Ladakh Trip Overview

Delhi To Zanskar Tour With Padum Tour 7 Days begins with an overnight journey from Delhi to Manali, transitioning from plains into the Himalayan region. After a short stay in Manali and Jispa for acclimatization, the journey moves toward higher altitudes. The route gradually shifts from green valleys to rugged mountain terrain, preparing travelers for the remote landscapes of Zanskar Valley.

The core journey unfolds beyond Jispa, crossing Shinkula Pass into the isolated Zanskar region. Travelers reach Purne and continue toward Padum, visiting key cultural sites like Bardan Monastery, Gyalwang Rinpoche rock carvings, and Shella waterfall. Padum serves as the base for exploring Zanskar’s monasteries including Karsha and Stongdey, along with historic Zangla Palace, offering deep insights into the region’s spiritual and cultural heritage.

The final stretch returns from Padum to Manali via the same high-altitude route, covering river confluences, remote villages, and scenic valleys. A short Manali sightseeing experience completes the journey before returning to Delhi. This itinerary offers a rare exploration of Zanskar Valley, and travelers can explore similar routes through Ladakh Tour Packages for extended Himalayan expeditions.

7 Days Ladakh Itinerary (Day Wise Plan)



  • Reach the designated ISBT Volvo boarding point in Delhi on your own as per the scheduled reporting time

  • Board the comfortable Volvo Bus for your overnight journey towards the Himalayas

  • Relax and enjoy a smooth overnight ride through highways and scenic mountain routes


  • 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

  • Start your day with breakfast at your hotel in Padum before beginning the scenic return journey towards Himachal Pradesh
  • Stop at the breathtaking confluence of the Kurgiak and Tsarap Rivers and enjoy the dramatic mountain scenery and photography opportunities
  • Visit Purney Village to experience traditional Zanskari culture, rustic architecture, and peaceful Himalayan surroundings
  • Continue towards Gambo Ranjan before ascending the majestic Shinkula Pass (Shingo La) for panoramic Himalayan views
  • Descend through Darcha, Jispa, Keylong, and Sissu, enjoying scenic rivers, waterfalls, and beautiful valley landscapes
  • Drive through the impressive Atal Tunnel and continue towards Manali
  • Arrive in Manali, complete hotel check-in, enjoy dinner, and relax with an overnight stay


  • Start your day in Manali with a delicious breakfast at your hotel while enjoying the refreshing Himalayan atmosphere

  • Visit the sacred Hadimba Devi Temple and Manu Temple, ancient shrines nestled amidst cedar forests and peaceful spiritual surroundings

  • Explore the natural hot springs at Vashisht Temple and enjoy a scenic trek to the beautiful Jogini Waterfalls surrounded by lush mountain landscapes

  • Stroll along the lively Mall Road, enjoying charming cafés, local handicrafts, shopping spots, and delicious Himachali street food

  • Visit the serene Tibetan Monastery and explore the peaceful trails of the Manali Wildlife Sanctuary, experiencing cultural charm and tranquil nature walks

  • Conclude the day with a transfer to the Manali Bus Stand for your overnight Volvo journey towards Delhi

Know Before You Book

Package Inclusions & Travel Policies

Review what is included, excluded and important before confirming your journey.

Package Inclusions

Services and assistance covered in your confirmed package.

  • Accommodation as per the room category mentioned in the confirmed Booking Voucher.
  • Breakfast & Dinner on MAPAI basis unless stated otherwise.
  • To-and-fro Volvo tickets from ISBT to ISBT with Laxmi Holidays.
  • Non-AC point-to-point transport as per the confirmed itinerary.
  • Toll taxes, parking charges & driver allowances included.
  • Dedicated 24×7 customer support.
  • Tour planned for a safe, comfortable & smooth travel experience.

Package Exclusions

Services and expenses not covered in the package price.

  • Anything not mentioned in the confirmed Booking Voucher is excluded and may be chargeable.
  • AC charges in Leh, if required:
    • Innova – ₹9/km.
    • Tempo Traveller – ₹14/km.
  • Personal expenses, shopping, snacks, beverages and entry tickets.
  • Extra routes, sightseeing points or stops are chargeable as per Taxi Union rates.
  • Route changes due to weather, road closure or disturbance may attract additional charges.
  • If Nubra–Pangong road is closed:
    • Via Warila – Innova ₹4,362 | Tempo Traveller ₹5,530.
    • Via Leh – Innova ₹3,200 | Tempo Traveller ₹3,250.

Things to Notice

Important information to review before travelling.

Mobile Network & Connectivity

  • Postpaid Airtel, Jio and BSNL generally work in Ladakh. Prepaid SIMs from other states may not work.
  • Local tourist SIMs may be available in Leh, subject to verification.
  • Network and internet may be limited or unavailable in remote Zanskar areas.

Accommodation & Meal Policy

  • Package category and room category are different and mentioned separately in the confirmed Booking Voucher.
  • Meals are provided as per the number of hotel nights booked.
  • Meal Plans:
    • MAP – Breakfast & Dinner
    • CP – Breakfast
    • EP – Room Only
    • AP – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Extra Bed: 10+ years | CNB: 5–10 years | Below 5 complimentary unless stated otherwise.

Hotel & Room Preferences

  • Share room, view, floor, heating, lift, balcony or other preferences before confirmation.
  • Preferences are subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.
  • Alternative or higher-category options may be suggested if required.

Remote Destination Expectations

  • Electricity in remote Ladakh areas may be limited, commonly around 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM.
  • Zanskar includes Padum, Rangdum, Panikhar, Purney, Gamok Rangan, Karsha and Stongde.
  • Hotels, guest houses, camps and homestays provide basic facilities; power, hot water, heating, Wi-Fi, food and mobile connectivity may vary.
  • Temporary service or road disruptions may occur due to weather, altitude or limited infrastructure.
  • Medical facilities, ATMs, fuel stations, pharmacies and repair facilities are limited. Carry sufficient cash, medicines and essentials.
  • Please clarify any specific hotel requirements before booking.

Documents & Permits

  • Carry original government-issued photo ID wherever required.
  • Required permits must be carried for protected or restricted areas.

Transportation Guidelines

  • Transport is point-to-point as per the confirmed itinerary and not on disposal.
  • Extra sightseeing, waiting, vehicle usage or route changes may attract additional charges.
  • Travel time depends on roads, weather, BRO work, landslides, water crossings and traffic.
  • Pensi La, Shinku La and other Zanskar routes may close due to snowfall, landslides, floods or maintenance.
  • Routes may change for safety or road conditions.
  • Transport charges may change due to fuel, taxes, permits, union rates or operational costs.

Guest Responsibilities

  • Guests are responsible for their belongings, valuables, cash and documents.
  • Any damage to hotel, vehicle, camp or equipment is payable by the guest.
  • Respect local customs, monasteries, religious places, wildlife and local regulations.
  • Follow photography, videography and drone restrictions wherever applicable.
  • Report any hotel, driver, vehicle or service issue immediately.

Billing & Operational Policies

  • If a GST invoice is required, an additional 5% GST will apply.
  • Changes in government, permit, union or operational rules may result in additional charges.

Booking, Cancellation & Payment Policy

Advance payment, balance payment and cancellation terms.

Booking Policy

  • 21+ days before arrival: Minimum 10% advance.
  • Within 21 days of arrival: Minimum 30% advance.

Payment Terms

  • Balance payment must be completed one day before departure from the destination.
  • Preferred modes: UPI, IMPS and Bank Transfer.
  • Credit Card payments attract a 2.5% PayU charge and require prior intimation.
  • Credit Card payment should be completed on the arrival day due to settlement time.

Cancellation Policy

  • 10+ days before arrival: 100% refund.
  • Within 10 days of arrival: Non-refundable.
Stay Options

Hotel Options by Stay Location

Explore carefully selected hotel options for each stay location and package category. Package prices are available on request.

Suggested hotels arranged by stay location and package category
Stay Location Deluxe Superior Premium Luxury
Jispa Lahaul Camps and Cottages Deluxe Camp Padma Lodge Jispa Deluxe Room Hotel Ibex Deluxe Room Gemoor Khar Banjara Deluxe Room
Purney Dolma Camps and Cottages Cottage Room Dolma Camps and Cottages Cottage Room Dolma Camps and Cottages Cottage Room Dolma Camps and Cottages Cottage Room
Padum Padmaling Guest House Standard Room Omasila Hotel Zanskar Standard Room Hotel Shingkula Guest House Deluxe Room Dee Grand Marq Executive Room
Manali Hotel Bodh International Luxury Room With Balcony Snow peak retreat and cottage Super Deluxe Room With Private Balcony Snow Flakes Resort Deluxe Room Tiaraa Hotels and Resorts Manali Executive Room Balcony and Rohtang Valley View

Frequently Asked Questions About 7 Days Tour

The tour duration is 7 days covering Delhi Manali Zanskar Valley and Padum
The tour includes Delhi Manali Zanskar Valley and Padum
Yes the package is suitable for families friends and adventure travelers
The best time is from June to September when roads are accessible and weather is pleasant
Meal preferences can be selected including veg non veg Jain or vegan options
Activities include sightseeing road trips cultural experiences and nature exploration
You can book the package by filling out the enquiry form on the website
Yes Chal Banjare offers customized itineraries based on your travel preferences
Comfortable hotels and stays are arranged as part of the tour package
Yes transportation for the entire trip is included as per the itinerary
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