Day 1- Arrive Delhi
Arrive Delhi and meet the SITA representative at arrival
hall and transfer to hotel. Afternoon sightseeing tour of
Old Delhi includes the majestic Red Fort, the historical
Chandni Chowk, besides Raj Ghat and Shanti Vana. Arrive
Delhi. Meeting and assistance on arrival and transfer to
the hotel. In the tour of the Old city visit Red Fort built
by Emperor Shah Jahan; see Jama Masjid, one of the largest
mosque in India, Raj Ghat- the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi
and Shanti Van; walk along chandni chowk, the silver street
of Delhi bustling with activity.
Day 2- To Shimla
Morning proceed on a tour of New Delhi visiting the Rashtrapati
Bhawan, the one-time imperial residence of the British viceroys;
the India Gate, a memorial raised in honour of the Indian
soldiers martyred during the Afghan war; the Laxminarayan
Temple, built by the Birlas, one of India’s leading industrial
families; Qutab Minar, built by Qutub-ud-din Aibek of the
Slave Dynasty; and the lotus-shaped Baha’i Temple. In the
evening transfer to Railway Station to board overnight train
for Kalka. Day 3- In Shimla
Arrive Kalka Railway Station in the wee hours and connect
a toy-train to Simla.Arrive Shimla and transfer to hotel.
Day 4- To Sarahan
Morning starts your jeep safari and leave early for Sarahan.
Sarahan is a beautifully located Himalayan township amid
mountains with Shrikhand Mahadev Peak looming as a backdrop
at 5155m. Later visit Bhimkali Temple for a rare combination
of Buddhist and Hindu architecture.
Day 5- To Sangla
Morning continue Jeep safari to arrive at Sangla. Arrive
Sangla and camp on the banks of River Baspa. The famous
Kinner Kailash Peak at 6600m dominates the background.
Day 6- In Sangla
Day return excursion to Kamru fort and then drive to Chitkul,
the last inhabited village in Sangla valley surrounded by
green fields and high mountain peaks.
Day 7- To Nako
Morning leave for Nako. Arirve Nako and camp at the village.
Day 8-In Tabo
Morning drive to Tabo and camp at the village.
Day 9- To Pin
Morning drive for Pin and camp at the village.
Day 10- To Kaza
Morning drive to Kaza and camp at the village.
Day 11- In Kaza
Morning sightseeing tour of Kaza visiting the famous Ki
Monastery, which is visible, right from the road and is
amongst the highest inhabited villages in the world.
Day 12- To Batal
Morning drive to Batal, base of Kunzum pass enroute visiting
lofty Shigri Glacier.
Day 13- To Darcha
Morning drive to Darcha. Stop just after Batal to photograph
Bara Shingri Glacier at 3657m. En route also visit Khardong
Monastery at Keylong at 3350m. Arrive Darcha and camp beside
river Bhaga.
Day 14- To Pang Morning drive to Pang visiting Baralacha Pass en route
at 4885m. The word Baralacha means ‘a pass with cross roads’.
The pass has roads coming from Zanskar, Ladakh, Spiti valley
& Lahaul valley. Arrive Pang and camp at the village.
Day 15- To Leh
Morning drive to Leh at 3523m via Kyungshu Plains for 45kms.
En route halt at Tanglang-La at 5360m, the highest motorable
pass in the world. Arrive Leh and check – in at hotel. Afternoon
walk around in the bazaars and get a feel of the lovely
town.
Day 16- In Leh
Morning sightseeing tour of Leh including the massive Tibetan
Buddhist Gompas & monasteries of Hemis, Shey and Thiksey.
Day 17- In Leh
Morning visit Shankar Monastery and Spituk monastery.
Day 18- To Delhi
In time transfer to the airport to board flight for Delhi.
Arrive Delhi and transfer to hotel.
Day 19- Leave Delhi
You will be accompanied by a SITA representative to airport
to board flight for onward destination. End of our services……………
