Senior Citizens Special

Stay On arrival at Airport, you will be transferred to Houseboat. Day at leisure/ relax to gear up for the long trip. Shikara ride at Dal lake in the evening. Overnight at Srinagar. (In case, you wish to land early and visit the city instead, kindly intimate in advance so that we can arrange the same. INR 2500 for Sedan car, INR 3500 for Innova. Pre Tour also available) 
Overnight stay- Deluxe Houseboat, Dal Lake, Srinagar; 
Meals included- Dinner

After breakfast, proceed to Kargil. Enroute you will cross the mystic meadows of Sonmarg, tortuous Zojila followed by Kargil War Memorial, before you finally arrive at Kargil-the gateway to Ladakh. Check in to your hotel. After some rest, by 4 pm, proceed to a nearby village, Hunderman that’s on border to Pakistan (this excursion shall be done only if time permits and subjected to regulatory permissions). The villagers have changed their citizenship thrice due to war activities around the zone.  Overnight at Kargil.
Overnight stay- Royal Gasho/ Rangyul Resort/ Similar
Meals included- Breakfast and Dinner

After Breakfast, check out from Hotel, & proceed to Leh enroute visiting 30ft Long Maitreya Buddha, later visit & Lamayuru Monastery, followed by Magnetic Hill & Gurudwara Sri Pathar Sahib. Enroute also check the confluence of Indus & Zanskar river called Sangam by locals. Overnight at Leh. 
Overnight stay- Offbeat Residency/ Kasdar/ La Buddha / Similar, Leh
Meals included- Breakfast and Dinner

After Breakfast,  get up at your leisurely pace since you did an exhausting travel a day prior. We leave for a short city tour by 11:00AM. Visit Leh Palace and  Shanti Stupa. Have lunch in the market and shop around.  Later in the evening, visit Thiksey Monastery, followed by Flag Down ceremony at Hall of Fame. Don’t exert your body, rest at hotel if you feel tired/discomfort at anytime during the day. Overnight at Leh. 
Overnight stay- Offbeat Residency/ Kasdar/ La Buddha / Similar, Leh

After Breakfast, move towards Highest Motorable Road of The World, KhardungLa Pass. Have a cup of Tea there, get yourself clicked with the Khardungla Signboard by BRO & proceed towards Nubra valley,enroute visit Diskit Monastery . Check-in at Hotel/Camp, freshen up & later you can have a Double Hump Bactarian Camel ride. Dont forget to click this unique mammal, found in cold Desert. It was once used to carry the trade material on silk route. Overnight at Hunder/Nubra Camps/Hotel. 
Overnight stay- Cold Desert Camps/ Ladakh Summer Camps, Hunder/ Nubra 
 Meals included- Breakfast and Dinner

Leave early Morning after Breakfast, towards Spangmik/Pangong via Shyok(preferred) or Warila/Leh(backup route), the most secluded pass of the region. Be prepared for contingency of route change leading to longers hours on road.
Later drive Diskit-Khalser-Agham-Warila-Sakthi-zingral-Changla-Tangste-Lukung to finally reach breathtaking Pangong Lake. Overnight at Camps. 
Overnight Stay:  Ladakh Summer Camps, Pangong
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner

After Breakfast, check out from Camps for return journey to Leh. Enroute visit Hemis Monastery & 3-Idiots School. Overnight at Leh. 
Overnight stay- Offbeat Residency/ Kasdar/ Blue Stone/ La Buddha / Similar, Leh
Meals included- Breakfast and Dinner

After Breakfast at Hotel, you are advised to depart early around 7:00am, in order to reach Jispa in due time. Enroute you will come across Upshi, Tanglangla, Moore Plains, Sarchu, Baralacha-la, Surajtal lake before finally arriving at Jispa. This route is most loved by shutterbug community, for the amazing snow cladded landscapes & tortuous roads one comes across. Overnight at Jispa. 
Overnight stay- Gemur Holiday Camps/ Jispa Journey Camps/ Similar, Jispa 
Meals included- Breakfast and Dinner

After early Breakfast, start your journey to Manali via Keylong, (the administrative centre of Lahaul & Spiti district) & snowbedded Rohtang La . (Be prepared for traffic jams at Rohtang Pass. You may be advised to leave early today). Bid good bye to the Ladakhi tour  manager today in the evening.Overnight at Manali. (Post Tour also available)
Overnight stay- Rohtang Heights Resort and Spa/ Similar 
Meals included- Breakfast and Dinner

After early Breakfast, Checkout from hotel and you are requested to proceed to Chandigarh. Overnight stay at Chandigarh Hotel. Tour services end. 
Overnight stay- Deluxe hotel 
Meals included- Breakfast and Dinner Your Festigo Journey.