Jeep Safari the most fantastic
and perfect mode of transport to explore the Himalayan region. Himalaya and
its snow covered peaks has a different charm for the adventurous people.
Those who want to spend their holidays in the laps of quite and calm
atmosphere and want to experience the adventure come and book your Jeep
Safari Tour.
Duration:
15 Nights / 16 Days
Day 01 :: Delhi
Arrive Delhi. Met upon arrival and transfer hotel for overnight stay.
Day
02 :: Delhi/ Shimla (Jeep) Early morning after breakfast drive
about 7hrs. to Shimla (2030 M). Met on arrival in Shimla and transfer to
hotel for overnight stay.
Day
03 :: Shimla After breakfast leave for excursion to Kufri, Chail
and wildflower hall. Return to Shimla. Afternoon free at to explore on your
own or visit the famous Mall Road. Overnight in hotel.
Day
04 :: Shimla/Sarahan (Jeep) Morning after breakfast start jeep
safari to reach Sarahan (1920 M) via Narkanda (2690 M). Sarahan is a
beautifully located township Amid mountains with Shrikhand Mahadev Peak
(5155 M) Looming as a backdrop. Visit Bhimakali temple, a rare combination
of Buddhist and Hindu Architecture. The main idol of the goddess is about
200 years old. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 05 ::
Sarahan/Sangla (Jeep) Morning after breakfast start safari to reach
Sangla (2680 M). Arrive and camp on the bank of river Baspa. Sangla has
houses on a slope built one upon another with Kinner Kailash Peak (6660 M)
dominantly situated in the background. Visit the nearby Kamru Fort, now
dedicated to Kamakshi Temple. Overnight stay in tents.
Day
06 :: Sangla/Chitkul Pass/Puh (Jeep) Morning after breakfast start
safari to reach Chitkul pass (3436 M/26 kms.). Arrive and spend some time
over the Sangla pass to have Panoramic view of surroundings. This pass opens
routes to Garhwal Himalayas. After lunch drive to Puh (3200 M). Close to
Tibetan border Puh lies in rain shadow region. Situated on the confluence of
Spiti and Sutlej, it is famous for grapes, wood carving and Deodar trees.
Overnight stay in tents.
Day 07 :: Puh/Kaza
(Jeep) Morning after breakfast start safari to reach Kaza (3450 M).
En-route visit Tabo Monastery (3200 M). Apparently it is an ordinary mud
structure but inside it has beautiful Frescoes which earned Tabo the Epithet
of "Ajanta of Himalayas". Reach Kaza in the evening. Overnight
stay in the hotel.
Day 08 :: Kaza
Morning after breakfast excursion to visit Kye Monastery (4116 M/11 kms).
The Monastery of Spiti with rare painting and scriptures. The scriptures are
written in Bhoti languages the mother tongue of Bhoti as who came from Tibet
to Spiti to spread Buddhism in the area. Further drive to Kibber village
(4400 M/9 kms) the highest village in the world. Here you can interact with
the local people. Return to Kaza for overnight stay.
Day
09 :: Kaza/Batal (Jeep) After breakfast drive to Batal (3960 M) via
Kunzum pass (4551 M). Arrive Batal in the evening. Overnight stay in the
tent.
Day 10 :: Batal/Jispa (Jeep)
Morning after breakfast start safari to reach Jispa (3142 M) stop just after
Batal to photograph Bara Shigri Glacier (3657 M). En-route visit Khardong
Monastery at Keylong (3350 M). Keylong is an "Oasis of greenfields".
Reach Jispa in the evening and camp beside river Bhaga for overnight stay.
Day 11 :: Jispa/Sarchu (Jeep) Morning
after breakfast continue the jeep safari to Sarchu (4253 M) via Baralacha
pass (4892 M). The word Baralacha means "A pass with cross road".
The pass has roads coming from Zanskar, Ladakh, Spiti and Lahaul. Stop for
photographs at "Suraj Tal" (4800 M) a Serene Lake and source of
river Bhaga reach Sarchu in the evening and overnight stay in the tents.
Day 12 :: Sarchu/Leh (Jeep) Morning
after breakfast start safari to reach Leh (3523 M) via Kyungshu plains
stretched along the road for 45 kms. Here the sheep like animal Kyung could
be seen. En-route stop for a while at Lachulang-La (5065 M) and Tanglang-La
(5360 M) the 2nd highest pass in the world with the metalled road. Arrive
and check into the hotel for overnight stay.
Day
13 :: Leh Morning after breakfast city sight-seeing of Leh. Visit
Sankar Gompa, King's palace, bazaar etc.Afternoon visit Spituk and Phyang
Gompas.Overnight at hotel.
Day 14 :: Leh
Morning proceed for sight-seeing of Shey, old summer palace with 12 feet
statue of Buddha: Thikse, the superbly situated Monastery on a hilltop
overlooking the village and the Indus river and Hemis Monastery the richest
and the largest Monastery of the area. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight stay
at hotel.
Day 15 :: Leh/Delhi (Flight)
Morning after breakfast transfer to airport to board flight for Delhi. Met
upon arrival and transfer to hotel for day use only. Late evening transfer
to International airport for flight back to home country.
Day
16 :: Delhi/Europe fly. Just past midnight fly back to your home
country.
