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Jammu & Kashmir
Travel
Fast Facts:-
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Population |
8.8 million. |
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Area |
222,236 sq km |
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Capital |
Srinagar in Summer, Jammu in Winter |
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Three Main Regions |
Jammu, Kashmir & Ladakh |
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Languages |
Kashmiri, Dogri, Urdu & Ladakhi |
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Best Time to Go |
For Jammu
- October to February
For Kashmir - May to October and November to February
For Ladakh - Mid June to September |
|Himalayan Destinations -
Trekking Zanskar|
DAY-1
Arrive Delhi
Arrive City Delhi and transfer at Hotel. Early morning flight to Leh. Day free
for rest and acclimatization.
DAY-2
Leh
Tour of Leh city, including the 17th
century palace and gompa. Leh, the capital of Ladakh is a fascinating
destination. Age-old monasteries, quaint lanes, colorful markets and stunning
views of the Himalayas make Leh an exotic destination. Leh is where your
adventure in Ladakh begins. Over night stay at hotel.
DAY-3
Indus valley
On this day touring the monasteries and palaces of the Indus valley.
Through
the Indus valley and the ancient kingdom of Sham, we will discover the main
Ladakhi monasteries and the wonderful sites surrounding them: Shey, Thiksey,
Hemis, Spitok, Phyang, Lamayuru and Alchi are all accessible by road, and
Temisgang, Ridzong and Likir line the trekking route.
Over night stay at hotel.
DAY-4
Indus valley
Touring the monasteries and palaces of the Indus valley.
DAY-5
Lamayuru gompa
Travel by jeep to Lamayuru gompa, a site that abounds in myth and legend.
Overnight in the village.
DAY-6
Lamayuru
Trek from Lamayuru over Prinkiti La (3725 metres) to the village of Wanlah, with
its ancient gompa.
DAY-7
Honupatta
Trek through remarkable gorge country to the village of Honupatta.
DAY-8
Photoksar
Trek to Photoksar.
DAY-9
Singge La
Trek to the Singge La north base camp.
DAY-10
Singge La
Trek over the 5100 meter Singge La to south base camp.
DAY-11
Lingshet
Trek to Lingshet.
DAY-12
Snertse
Trek to Snertse.
DAY-13
Hanuma
Trek to Hanuma.
DAY-14
Pishu
Trek to Pishu.
DAY-15
Karsha
Trek to Karsha, the largest monastery in the entire Zanskar valley.
DAY-16
Padum
Trek to Padum, crossing the Zanskar river on a remarkable bridge.
DAY-17
Padum
Day at leisure in Padum.
DAY-18
Bardan gompa to
Mune
Trek past the riverside citadel of Bardan gompa to Mune.
DAY-19
Lungnak
Continue along the banks of the Lungnak (Lingti) river to the hamlet of Ichar.
DAY-20
Purni
Trek to Purni, where the Kargyak and Tsarap rivers first merge to form the
mighty Lingti Chu (river).
DAY-21
Phugtal gompa
Trek to Phugtal gompa, one of the world's most spectacular structures. Its
location, spilling down a sheer cliff face from the mouth of a massive cave, is
a staggering sight.
DAY-22
Tangtse
Trek to the friendly village of Tangtse, at the base of the gorge leading to
Phirtse La.
DAY-23
Shingsaw
Trek to Shingsaw, the base camp for our pass crossing.
DAY-24
Phirtse La
We make an early start to cross Phirtse La (5350 metres) to the vast nomad camp
at Chumik Marpo.
DAY-25
Serchu Serai
Trek to Serchu Serai, on the banks of the Yunan river.
DAY-26
Kilang Sarai
Trek to Kilang Sarai, where we meet the Manali to Leh military road.
DAY-27
Keylong
Travel by jeep to Keylong, the capitol and administrative center of Lahaul.
DAY-28
Rohtang Pass to
Manali
Continue by jeep over Rohtang Pass to Manali.
DAY-29
Manali
Rest day in Manali.
DAY-30
Pinjore
Jeep to Pinjore, stay in Palace Hotel there.
DAY-31
Chandigarh
Jeep to Chandigarh, then express train to Delhi, on arrival check in at Hotel.
Stay overnight at Hotel.
DAY-32
Depart-Delhi
Depart-Delhi, Transfer to airport for flight to onwards journey.
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