Leh Ladakh · From Manali
Manali to Leh Road Trip
8 Nights / 9 Days
Manali - Jispa - Leh - Nubra Valley - Pangong
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A nine-day overland journey from Srinagar to Leh over the Zoji La, through Drass and Kargil, then Nubra valley and Pangong lake — the gradual climb helps acclimatisation.
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In short: Srinagar to Leh Road Trip is a 8-night, 9-day tour from Srinagar that also covers Kargil, Nubra Valley and Pangong. It starts in Srinagar and ends in Leh. It includes daily breakfast. The itinerary can be customised.
This is a suggested day-by-day plan. Timings, the order of sightseeing and hotels are confirmed with your quote.
An Inner Line Permit is required for Nubra, Pangong, Tso Moriri and Turtuk; permit fees are paid as per the rules.
Arrive at Srinagar airport and transfer to your hotel. Srinagar, at about 1,600 m, is the starting point of the road to Ladakh; starting here lets your body adjust gradually as the road climbs over the next two days. Spend the afternoon by Dal Lake and get an early night before the long drive. Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Overnight: Srinagar
After an early breakfast, drive to Kargil (about 200 km, 7–8 hours) through Sonmarg and over the Zoji La pass, stopping at the Kargil War Memorial at Drass. Overnight stay in Kargil.
Overnight: Kargil
After breakfast, drive to Leh (about 220 km, 7–8 hours) over the Namik La and Fotu La passes, visiting Lamayuru monastery and the moonland on the way. Overnight stay in Leh.
Overnight: Leh
A slow morning to acclimatise, then an easy afternoon at the Shanti Stupa and Leh Palace. Overnight stay in Leh.
Overnight: Leh
After breakfast, drive to Nubra valley (about 120 km, 5 hours) over the Khardung La pass, one of the highest motorable roads. In Nubra, visit the Diskit monastery with its large Maitreya Buddha and the Hunder sand dunes, where double-humped Bactrian camel rides are available (paid locally). Overnight stay in Nubra.
Overnight: Nubra Valley
After breakfast, drive from Nubra to Pangong lake (about 160 km, 6 hours) along the Shyok river. The lake, about 4,250 m high, changes colour from blue to green through the day. Overnight stay at Pangong.
Overnight: Pangong
Watch the morning light on Pangong lake, then drive back to Leh (about 160 km, 5–6 hours) over the Chang La pass, stopping at Thiksey monastery on the way if time allows. Overnight stay in Leh.
Overnight: Leh
After breakfast, visit the monasteries east of Leh: Shey palace, Thiksey monastery, often compared to the Potala Palace, and Hemis, the largest monastery in Ladakh. Evening in the Leh market. Overnight stay in Leh.
Overnight: Leh
After breakfast, transfer to Leh airport for your flight home. The tour ends here.
Route: Srinagar → Kargil → Leh → Nubra Valley → Pangong → Leh
View route on Google MapsStandard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions. Local transfers and sightseeing listed above are included.
| Nights | Place | Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Night 1 | Srinagar | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
| Night 2 | Kargil | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
| Nights 3–4 | Leh | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
| Night 5 | Nubra Valley | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
| Night 6 | Pangong | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
| Nights 7–8 | Leh | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
Hotel names are confirmed with your booking. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a hotel of similar standard is arranged. Ask us to upgrade any night.
Package price
Price on request
We quote this package for your dates, travellers and hotel choice. No current rate is published for this tour.
Standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions.
Change hotels, add nights or sightseeing, or combine it with another destination.
For this 8-night tour of Srinagar, Kargil, Leh, Nubra Valley, Pangong and Leh:
The route is Srinagar → Kargil → Leh → Nubra Valley → Pangong → Leh. Overnight stays: 1 night in Srinagar, 1 night in Kargil, 2 nights in Leh, 1 night in Nubra Valley, 1 night in Pangong and 2 nights in Leh.
8 nights and 9 days (8 Nights / 9 Days). It starts in Srinagar (Day 1: Arrive Srinagar – start of the Ladakh road trip) and ends in Leh (Day 9: Departure from Leh).
No. The Srinagar to Leh Road Trip starts from Srinagar and ends in Leh, so plan your arrival and return tickets for those points. The standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare. We can quote tickets separately. This package’s exclusions say: “Airfare/train fare unless specifically included.”
On this tour you stay in standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per the selected package plan in Srinagar, Kargil, Leh, Nubra Valley, Pangong and Leh. This applies to all 8 nights of the tour. Hotel names are confirmed with your booking. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a hotel of similar standard is arranged.
Breakfast, as per the package plan: breakfast at your hotel in Srinagar, Kargil, Leh, Nubra Valley, Pangong and Leh each morning after an overnight stay, so 8 breakfasts (Day 2 to Day 9). Other meals are included only where specifically stated; lunch and dinner are otherwise at your own cost.
To book and confirm your tour, pay 35% of the total package cost as an advance; the balance is due before departure. A booking voucher is issued once payment is received.
Extra adult 35% and extra child 25% of the package cost (children below 5 complimentary).
Yes. You can extend this 8-night trip, change hotels, add nights in Srinagar, Kargil and Leh, add sightseeing, or combine it with another Leh Ladakh trip. Tell us in the enquiry form or on WhatsApp.
Best time: May to September is the best time for a Ladakh tour, when the roads to Nubra and Pangong are open.
Most travellers fly to Leh (IXL). Every itinerary includes arrival and departure transfers and a private vehicle with a professional driver for all sightseeing, plus the permits for Nubra and Pangong.
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