The Grand Himalayan Route
Kashmir to Ladakh | 15-Day Signature Journey
From Kashmir's green valleys to Ladakh's high-altitude lakes, this is our most complete Himalayan route for travellers who want scenery, culture, adventure and slow mountain travel in one journey.
Route & Itinerary
- 1Day 1
Srinagar → Kargil
Drive via Sonamarg and the Zoji La Pass, with a brief stop at the Kargil War Memorial.
- 2Day 2
Kargil → Zanskar
Travel through the Suru Valley, with views of the majestic Nun Kun peaks.
- 3Day 3
Zanskar Exploration
Visit Padum and Karsha Monastery, and explore the rugged beauty of Zanskar.
- 4Day 4
Zanskar Adventure
Village visits and cultural excursions with the local Zanskari people.
- 5Day 5
Zanskar → Leh
Journey towards Uleytokpo via dramatic mountain passes.
- 6Day 6
Uleytokpo → Leh
Visit Alchi Monastery and Magnetic Hill en route to Leh.
- 7Day 7
Leh → Hemis
Explore one of the finest monasteries in Ladakh, Hemis Gompa.
- 8Day 8
Hemis → Tso Moriri
Drive to the stunning high-altitude lake of Tso Moriri.
- 9Day 9
Tso Moriri → Pangong
Travel through the Changthang plateau to the famous Pangong Lake.
- 10Day 10
Pangong → Leh
Wake up to a beautiful sunrise at the lake, then drive back to Leh via Chang La.
- 11Day 11
Leh → Delhi
Morning flight back to Delhi with unforgettable memories.
This signature journey is framed as a 15-day route. The day-by-day breakdown above covers the core 11 travel days we currently have documented; buffer, extension or acclimatisation days can be added once we confirm your dates — ask your advisor for the full 15-day plan.
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