‘Investigating Kargil and Drass’ visit bundle is a perfect open door for the individuals who are anticipating investigate the testing landscapes of Ladakh alongside its religious communities, high passes and rural field. The 9 days in length trip will eye to eye with Kargil War Memorial (a tribute to the valiant Indian officers), Tibetan Buddhist cloisters and picturesque Pangong Lake. You will be taken to the highest point of Khardongla Pass, one of the most elevated motorable go on the planet.
Arrive at Kushok Bakula Airport, Leh. Meet your tour representative and transfer to your pre-booked hotel. Enjoy a traditional welcome drink followed by check-in. Spend the rest of the day acclimatizing to the high altitude. In the evening, take a casual stroll through Leh Bazaar.
Overnight stay in Leh.
Today, visit the famous landmarks around Leh:
Shey Palace – The summer retreat of Ladakhi royalty
Thiksey Monastery – Home to a grand 2-story Maitreya Buddha statue
Hemis Monastery – One of Ladakh’s largest and most revered monasteries
Return to the hotel for dinner.
Overnight in Leh.
Early morning drive towards Mulbekh, located along the Leh–Srinagar highway. En route, visit:
Magnetic Hill, the gravity-defying slope
Alchi Monastery – Featuring 1000-year-old murals
Lamayuru’s lunar landscapes – Resembling a moon-like terrain
Check in at your Deluxe Camp in Mulbekh. Later, visit the ancient rock-cut statue of Maitreya Buddha.
Overnight stay in Mulbekh.
Depart early for Drass, one of the coldest inhabited places on Earth. Visit:
Vijay War Memorial, dedicated to the Kargil War heroes
Enjoy a photo opportunity at Tiger Hill
After lunch in Drass, proceed to Kargil.
Overnight stay in Kargil.
After breakfast, drive back toward Leh. En route, stop at the peaceful village of Likir. Meet with the local community and observe Ladakhi village life.
Overnight at Lukhil Hotel or similar in Likir.
Return to Leh and enjoy a relaxed day. Explore Leh’s vibrant local markets including:
Tibetan Supermarket
Ecological Centre Crafts Shop
Moti Market and the Old Town
Great place to shop for traditional crafts, Pashmina shawls, and souvenirs.
Overnight stay in Leh.
Early morning departure for the mesmerizing Pangong Lake, traveling via Durbuk and Tangtse in the Changthang region.
Asia’s largest saltwater lake
Famous for changing its colors 4–5 times a day
Enjoy photography and the tranquil beauty of the lake. Return to Leh by evening.
Overnight in Leh.
Embark on a scenic drive to Khardungla Pass (18,380 ft), the highest motorable road in the world. Capture unforgettable panoramic views of the Zanskar and Karakoram ranges. Return to Leh for a relaxed evening.
Overnight stay in Leh.
After breakfast, transfer to Kushok Bakula Airport for your onward flight with cherished memories of Ladakh’s majestic beauty and heroic legacy.
Visit Shey Palace, Thiksey, and Hemis Monastery
Explore the Kargil War Memorial and Tiger Hill
See the rock-cut Maitreya Buddha in Mulbekh
Experience local life in Likir village
Witness the mystical hues of Pangong Lake
Cross the iconic Khardungla Pass
Shop and relax in Leh’s traditional markets
Accommodation in quality hotels/camps (twin-sharing basis)
All transfers and sightseeing with a private vehicle
Experienced Ladakhi driver and guide
Daily breakfast and dinner
Inner line permits and monument entry fees
Guided monastery and memorial tours
Airfare (domestic/international)
Personal expenses (meals not mentioned, tips, laundry, etc.)
Optional activities like rafting, camel rides, etc.
Travel insurance