Srinagar To Ladakh Road Journey With Turtuk Pangong 9 Days

Srinagar To Ladakh Road Journey With Turtuk Pangong 9 Days covers Srinagar, Kargil, Leh, Nubra Valley, Turtuk, and Pangong Lake via scenic Himalayan passes.

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Srinagar to Leh

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  • Begin your 9-day road journey with Srinagar sightseeing, including the Shankaracharya Temple for panoramic views of the city and Dal Lake.
  • Explore Srinagar’s beautiful Mughal gardens, including Chashme Shahi Garden, Pari Mahal, and Nishat Bagh.
  • Admire seasonal blooms at the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden, visit the revered Hazratbal Shrine, and explore Lal Chowk Market.
  • Travel towards Kargil via Sonamarg and visit Thajiwas Glacier, with optional activities such as sledding available at your own cost.
  • Cross the dramatic Zojila Pass and stop at the historic Kargil War Memorial before reaching Kargil.
  • Continue from Kargil towards Leh with a visit to the rock-carved Maitreya Buddha at Mulbekh, followed by the ancient Lamayuru Monastery.
  • Admire the surreal landscapes of Moonland and witness the confluence of the Indus and Zanskar rivers at Sangam Point.
  • Experience the fascinating Magnetic Hill, visit Pathar Sahib Gurudwara, and discover military and regional heritage at the Hall of Fame Museum.
  • Enjoy a relaxed sightseeing day in Leh with sunset views from Shanti Stupa, explore the historic Leh Palace, and stroll through Leh Market.
  • Drive towards Nubra Valley across the iconic Khardung La Pass, enjoying spectacular high-altitude Himalayan scenery before descending through Khalsar.
  • Visit Diskit Monastery and continue towards Hunder Village, where the Hunder Sand Dunes create a striking cold-desert landscape.
  • Experience a memorable Bactrian Camel Safari across the cold desert terrain of Nubra Valley amid sand dunes and rugged mountain backdrops.
  • Take a scenic excursion through Thoise Village and along the Shyok River to Turtuk Village, known for its distinctive Balti culture, apricot orchards, mountain surroundings, local mosque, and traditional hospitality.
  • Continue to Thang Village for fascinating border-region views before returning through Nubra Valley to Hunder.
  • Travel from Hunder along the adventurous Agham–Shyok Road, passing the Shyok River and Shyok Village on the journey towards Pangong.
  • Arrive at Pangong Tso and admire its crystal-clear blue and turquoise waters surrounded by dramatic Himalayan landscapes.
  • Return towards Leh across the majestic Chang La Pass, enjoying spectacular high-altitude mountain scenery along the way.
  • Discover Buddhist heritage at Hemis Monastery, then explore the historic Shey Palace and magnificent Thiksey Monastery.
  • Stop at the famous Rancho School (Druk Padma Karpo School), recognized from the movie “3 Idiots” and admired for its eco-friendly architecture.
  • Visit peaceful Sindhu Ghat on the banks of the Indus River before returning to Leh for the final night of the journey.

9 Days Ladakh Trip Overview

Srinagar To Ladakh Road Journey With Turtuk Pangong 9 Days is an immersive Himalayan road trip beginning with cultural and scenic sightseeing in Srinagar before travelling through Sonamarg and Kargil into Leh Ladakh. The itinerary combines famous landmarks, dramatic mountain roads, Buddhist heritage, remote villages, and high-altitude landscapes.

After exploring Srinagar, the journey heads towards Kargil via Thajiwas Glacier and Zojila Pass, with a stop at the Kargil War Memorial. The road from Kargil to Leh introduces travellers to Mulbekh, Lamayuru, Moonland, Sangam Point, Magnetic Hill, Pathar Sahib Gurudwara, and the Hall of Fame Museum, followed by a relaxed day of sightseeing and acclimatization in Leh.

The adventure continues across Khardung La into Nubra Valley, where Diskit Monastery, Hunder’s cold desert scenery, and a Bactrian Camel Safari offer memorable experiences. A full-day excursion to Turtuk and Thang Village brings a different side of Ladakh into the journey through Balti culture, village landscapes, apricot orchards, and fascinating border-region views.

From Hunder, the route follows the scenic Agham–Shyok Road towards the spectacular Pangong Tso before returning to Leh via Chang La. Visits to Hemis Monastery, Shey Palace, Thiksey Monastery, Rancho School, and Sindhu Ghat complete this 9-day Srinagar to Ladakh road journey, bringing together mountain passes, monasteries, cultural experiences, remote villages, and Pangong’s striking blue waters.

9 Days Ladakh Itinerary (Day Wise Plan)



  • Arrive in Srinagar and transfer to your hotel, the gateway to Dal Lake and rich cultural landmarks

  • Visit the Shankaracharya Temple for panoramic views of the city and Dal Lake

  • Explore the Mughal gardens including Chashme Shahi Garden, Pari Mahal, and Nishat Bagh, enjoying serene landscapes

  • Admire vibrant blooms at the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden and visit the revered Hazratbal Shrine

  • Stroll through Lal Chowk Market for handicrafts, spices, and local souvenirs

  • Return to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay in Srinagar


  • Start your day with breakfast at your hotel in Srinagar before driving towards Sonamarg, the scenic “Meadow of Gold”

  • Visit the beautiful Thajiwas Glacier for breathtaking views and optional activities such as sledding (at your own cost)

  • Continue the journey through the iconic Zojila Pass, enjoying dramatic landscapes and panoramic mountain vistas

  • Stop at the historic Kargil War Memorial to pay respects and learn about the 1999 Kargil War

  • Arrive in Kargil, complete hotel check-in, relax, and enjoy dinner

  • 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 your journey after breakfast from Leh with a scenic drive towards the legendary Khardung La Pass, one of Ladakh’s most iconic high-altitude routes

  • Stop at Khardung La and soak in breathtaking Himalayan landscapes along with memorable photography spots

  • Drive through the picturesque mountain roads descending towards Khalsar, the gateway to Nubra Valley

  • Visit the famous Diskit Monastery, known for its giant Maitreya Buddha statue overlooking the valley

  • Continue towards the beautiful Hunder Village, surrounded by sand dunes and rugged mountain backdrops

  • Experience the unique Bactrian Camel Safari across the cold desert terrain of Nubra Valley

  • Reach your Nubra stay by evening, enjoy dinner, and relax amidst the peaceful valley landscapes


  • Start with breakfast at your Hunder hotel followed by a scenic drive through Thoise Village alongside the beautiful Shyok River landscapes

  • Continue towards the charming border village of Turtuk, known for its unique Balti culture, apricot orchards, and stunning mountain surroundings

  • Explore the peaceful lanes of Turtuk Village, visit the local mosque, and experience the warmth of traditional Balti hospitality

  • Proceed to Thang Village, one of India’s northernmost settlements offering lush fields and fascinating border region views

  • Begin your return drive towards Hunder while enjoying the ever-changing landscapes of Nubra Valley

  • Arrive back in Hunder by evening, enjoy dinner, and relax under the clear Ladakhi night sky


  • Start with breakfast at your Hunder hotel followed by a scenic drive along the adventurous Agham–Shyok Road

  • Drive alongside the beautiful Shyok River via Shyok Village, surrounded by peaceful riverbank and mountain landscapes

  • Continue the thrilling high-altitude journey towards Pangong Tso through Ladakh’s dramatic mountain terrain

  • Arrive at the breathtaking Pangong Lake, famous for its crystal-clear waters and stunning Himalayan backdrop

  • Witness the magical shades of blue and turquoise across Pangong Tso in a serene and untouched natural setting

  • Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay near Pangong Tso under the spectacular star-filled Himalayan skies


  • Start with breakfast near Pangong Tso followed by a scenic drive towards Leh via the majestic Chang La Pass

  • Cross Chang La, one of the world’s highest motorable roads, surrounded by breathtaking snowy Himalayan landscapes

  • Visit the renowned Hemis Monastery, famous for its ancient relics, vibrant murals, and rich Buddhist heritage

  • Explore the historic Shey Palace along with the magnificent Thiksey Monastery, known for its towering Maitreya Buddha statue

  • Stop at the famous Rancho School (Druk Padma Karpo School), widely recognized from the movie “3 Idiots” and admired for its eco-friendly architecture

  • Visit the peaceful Sindhu Ghat on the banks of the Indus River, known for its cultural and spiritual significance

  • Arrive in Leh by evening, complete hotel check-in, enjoy dinner, and relax with an overnight stay

  • 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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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.

  • Twin-sharing accommodation as per the confirmed voucher.
  • Breakfast and dinner as per the confirmed meal plan.
  • BP monitor, oximeter and oxygen cylinder from Leh onwards.
  • Inner Line Permits for applicable areas.
  • Non-AC point-to-point transport as per the confirmed itinerary.
  • Toll taxes, parking charges and driver allowances.
  • Virtual 24×7 customer support.
  • Basic first aid, emergency support and travel assistance.

Package Exclusions

Services and expenses not covered in the package price.

  • Anything not mentioned in the confirmed booking voucher.
  • AC charges in Leh:
    • Innova: ₹9 per km
    • Tempo Traveller: ₹14 per km
  • Personal expenses, snacks, beverages and entry tickets.
  • Additional routes, sightseeing or stops not included in the itinerary.
  • Route changes due to weather, road closures or political disturbances.
  • Alternate route charges if the Nubra–Pangong road is closed:
    • 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

  • Only postpaid Airtel, Jio and BSNL SIM cards generally work in Ladakh.
  • Prepaid SIM cards from other states do not work.
  • Tourist SIM cards are available in Leh, subject to verification.
  • Network and internet may be limited in remote areas.

Accommodation & Meals

  • Package category and room category are different.
  • Meals are provided according to the number of hotel nights.
  • Meals follow the hotel’s fixed menu and timings.
  • MAP: Breakfast and dinner.
  • CP: Breakfast only.
  • EP: Room only.
  • AP: Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
  • Extra bed applies to guests aged 10 years and above.
  • CNB applies to children aged 5–10 years.
  • Children below 5 years stay complimentary unless stated otherwise.

Room Preferences

  • Share room, view, floor, heating, lift or balcony preferences before booking.
  • All preferences are subject to hotel availability.
  • Changes cannot be guaranteed after booking confirmation.

Remote Areas

  • Electricity is generally available from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM.
  • Remote areas include Nubra, Pangong, Hanle, Tso Moriri, Tso Kar, Aryan Valley and Zanskar.
  • Accommodation in remote areas offers basic facilities.
  • Electricity, hot water, heating, Wi-Fi, meals and mobile networks may be limited.
  • Temporary interruptions may occur due to weather or local conditions.

Altitude & Health

  • Rest, stay hydrated and avoid strenuous activity on arrival.
  • AMS symptoms include headache, nausea, dizziness, fatigue and breathlessness.
  • Report any discomfort immediately and seek medical assistance.
  • Carry regular medicines and consult your doctor before travelling.
  • Medical facilities may be limited in remote areas.

Transportation

  • Transport is point-to-point and not on disposal.
  • Extra stops, waiting time, sightseeing and route changes are chargeable.
  • Travel time depends on roads, weather, traffic and BRO work.
  • Routes may change due to weather, military movement or government rules.
  • Revised fuel, tax, permit or union charges will be payable additionally.

Documents & Permits

  • Carry an original Aadhaar Card, Passport, Driving Licence or Voter ID.
  • Required permits must be carried in protected areas.
  • Permit assistance is provided when included in the package.

Guest Responsibilities

  • Guests are responsible for their belongings and valuables.
  • Property or vehicle damage is payable by the guest.
  • Respect local customs, religious places, wildlife and environmental rules.
  • Follow all photography, videography and drone restrictions.
  • Report service concerns immediately for timely assistance.

Billing & Operations

  • A 5% GST applies when a GST invoice is required.
  • Government, permit and union rules may change without notice.
  • Any resulting additional cost will be communicated and charged.

Our Commitment

  • We aim to provide a safe, comfortable and memorable Ladakh journey.

Booking, Cancellation & Payment Policy

Advance payment, balance payment and cancellation terms.

Booking Policy

  • 10% advance for bookings made at least 21 days before arrival.
  • 30% advance for bookings made within 21 days of arrival.

Payment Terms

  • Full payment is required one day before leaving the destination.
  • Pay through UPI, IMPS or bank transfer.
  • Credit card payments attract a 2.5% PayU charge and require prior notice.

Cancellation Policy

  • Free cancellation at least 21 days before arrival.
  • Cancellations within 21 days are non-refundable.
  • Cancellation requests must be submitted in writing.
  • Medical cancellations require supporting documents.
  • No refund after check-in or during the stay.
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
Srinagar Olive Grove Inn Deluxe Room Hotel Grand Retreat Super Deluxe The Grand Kaisar Super Deluxe Room The Dewan by Royal Naqash Deluxe Room
Kargil Hotel Apricot Inn Premium Room Hotel Maryul Kargil Deluxe Room Chutuk Heights Premium Hotel The Haven Premium Room With River View
Leh La Mount Deluxe Room Hotel Ladakh Inn Deluxe Room Sia Residency Premium Room Gyalpo Residency Rabsal Luxury Room with Balcony
Hunder B2 Resort Deluxe Naycho Resort Deluxe Room Classic Cottage Nubra Super Deluxe La Shayok Resort Premium Cottage
Pangong Velvet Blue Stay Cottage Deluxe Cottage Pangong Nest Deluxe Room The Thangjing Premium Lake View Misty Hills Cabin Luxury Cottages

Frequently Asked Questions About 9 Days Tour

This Srinagar to Leh Ladakh tour is a 9-day itinerary covering major Himalayan destinations at a comfortable pace.
The tour starts from Srinagar and ends in Leh, offering a scenic one-way Himalayan journey.
The tour covers Srinagar, Kargil, Leh, Nubra Valley, Turtuk, and Pangong Lake.
Yes, Kargil is a key stop in this itinerary during the journey from Srinagar to Leh.
Yes, Turtuk is included, offering a unique cultural experience near the India?Pakistan border.
Yes, Pangong Lake is one of the major highlights covered during the tour.
Yes, Nubra Valley with its sand dunes and monasteries is part of the itinerary.
Private transport is provided for all transfers and sightseeing throughout the journey.
Yes, inner line permits required for restricted areas like Nubra Valley, Turtuk, and Pangong are included.
Yes, breakfast and dinner are included as part of the package.
Yes, accommodation is included in hotels, camps, or guesthouses depending on the location.
Yes, a shikara ride in Srinagar is included as part of the experience.
Yes, oxygen cylinders, oximeter, and BP monitor support are provided for high-altitude safety.
Yes, all toll charges, parking fees, and applicable taxes are included.
Yes, the itinerary is designed with proper acclimatization, making it suitable for first-time travellers.
The best time to travel is from May to September when roads are open and weather conditions are stable.
Mobile connectivity is limited in remote areas, with only certain networks working in Leh and nearby regions.
You can book the tour by submitting an enquiry through the website or contacting the travel team directly.
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