Plan X: Ghost Expedition

• Wake up at 6:00am, freshen up, and get ready for the day.
• Start at 8:00am journey towards Leh local sightseeing after breakfast.
• start distributing walkie talkie for more safety and connecting methods.
• Route: Traveling via NH 44 (Madhya Pradesh) towards Sagar City.
• Scheduled Breaks: Every 200 minutes for refreshments and rest.
• Expected Arrival: Night in Sagar.
• Dinner: At the designated hotel/restaurant.
• Stay: Check-in to the hotel for an overnight rest.

• Wake up at 6:00am, freshen up, and get ready for the day.
• Start at 8:00am journey towards Leh local sightseeing after breakfast.
• Route: Traveling via NH 44, passing through Jhansi and Gwalior towards Delhi.
• Scheduled Breaks: Every 200 minutes for refreshments and rest.
• Bonfire Experience: If time permits, enjoy a bonfire at a scenic stop along the journey.
• Expected Arrival: Night in Delhi.
• Dinner: At the designated hotel/restaurant.

Stay: Check-in to the hotel for an overnight rest.

• Wake up at 6:00am, freshen up, and get ready for the day.
• Start at 8:00am journey towards Leh local sightseeing after breakfast.
• Route: Traveling via Murthal, Ambala, Punjab border towards Manali.
• Scheduled Breaks: Every 200 minutes for refreshments and rest.
• Expected Arrival: Late Night in Manali.
• Dinner & Stay: Stay at Kullu/Manali and Check-in to the hotel for overnight rest.

Note: Delhi batches joining the expedition are requested to report at 7:00 AM sharp at Murthal.

• Freshen up by 9:00am, pack your luggage before beginning the journey
• Start at 10:00 AM in Kullu

• Adventure Activities: Head towards paragliding and river rafting areas for thrilling experiences.
• Post Activities: Proceed towards Manali for the second night’s stay.
• Local Exploration: Free time for shopping and sightseeing in Manali. 
• Dinner & Rest: Enjoy your meal and prepare for an adventurous next day.

• Wake up at 6:00am, freshen up, and get ready for the day.
• Start at 8:00am journey towards Leh local sightseeing after breakfast.
• Journey Towards Sarchu:
  • Travel via Atal Tunnel (9 km long tunnel).
  • Pass through Sissu, a scenic spot with tree-lined roads, ideal for photo shoots.
• Evening Arrival: Reach Sarchu by evening.
• Stay: Check into hotel/camps f
• or an overnight stay.

• Wake up at 6:00am, freshen up, and get ready for the day.
• Start at 8:00am journey towards Leh local sightseeing after breakfast.

• Travel towards Hanle, Nyoma, and Tso Moriri, experiencing breathtaking Himalayan landscapes.
• Dark Sky Reserve: Visit India’s first Dark Sky Reserve at an altitude of 4,500 meters, home to one of the world’s highest observatories.
• Operated by: Indian Institute of Astrophysics, offering stunning celestial views.
• Stay & Dinner: Rest at a premium camp/cottage in Hanle, arranged by Snowmist Holidays.
• Stargazing Experience: Expert-guided session to help you experience the best possible view of the stars, ensuring an unforgettable night under the Milky Way. Guaranteed!

• Wake up at 6:00am, freshen up, and get ready for the day.
• Start at 8:00am journey towards Umling la pass after breakfast.Experience breathtaking landscapes while driving towards one of the most challenging and scenic routes in Ladakh.
• Umling La Pass:

• It stands at an altitude of 19,300 feet (5,883 meters), making it one of the highest motorable passes in the world.
• Approx 100 km of off-road terrain resembling a desert landscape.
• Perfect road for bike riders, offering thrilling and adventurous riding conditions.
• Long, straight road with no trees, creating a surreal and breathtaking experience.
• 365 days of snow, offering a breathtaking winter wonderland experience year-round.
• Once you reach, you’ll feel like you’re standing on the highest peak in the world.

After spending quality time at Umling La Pass, head back to Hanle in the evening.

Dinner & Rest: Enjoy a peaceful night stay at the Snowmist-arranged cottages/camps in Hanle.

• Wake up at 6:00am, freshen up, and get ready for the day.
• Start at 8:00am journey towards Pangong lake after breakfast.
• The rugged terrains of Ladakh, enjoying breathtaking landscapes.
• Witness the transition from barren mountains to the shimmering blue waters of Pangong Lake.

• Name Origin: The name “Pangong Tso” comes from the Tibetan word, meaning “high grassland lake.”
• Altitude: Situated at 14,000+ feet (4,350 meters) in the Ladakh Himalayas.
• Unique Features:
  • The world’s highest saltwater lake, offering mesmerizing shades of blue.
  • A narrow lake stretching across India and Tibet borders.
  • Famous as a filming location for Bollywood movies like “3 Idiots.”

• Enjoy a peaceful night stay at Pangong Lake view cottages or camps arranged only by Snowmist Holidays.
• Dinner and overnight rest with a stunning view of the lake under the starlit sky.

• Wake up at 6:00am, freshen up, and get ready for the day.
• Start at 8:00am journey towards Leh local sightseeing after breakfast.
• Known for breathtaking landscapes, sand dunes, and 
• Confluence of the Shyok and Nubra Rivers
• Altitude: 10,000 feet (3,048 meters)

• Travel through stunning Ladakh landscapes with changing terrains
• Witness breathtaking mountain views and scenic valleys

• Offers panoramic views of the valley.

• Famous for vast sand dunes surrounded by snow-capped mountains
• ATV (All-Terrain Vehicle) bike rides are available in Nubra Valley, primarily in the Hunder Sand Dunes.
• Experience a paid camel safari on rare double-humped Bactrian camels
• Check-in at the Nubra Valley camp/hotel arranged by Snowmist Holidays

• Dinner & Rest: Enjoy a peaceful night stay at the Snowmist-arranged cottages/camps in nubra valley. Prepare for the next adventure.

6:00 AM: Wake up, freshen up, and get ready for the day.

8:00 AM: Start the journey towards leh via Khardung La pass after breakfast.

Experience breathtaking landscapes while driving towards one of the most challenging and scenic routes in Ladakh.

• Breakfast: Start the day with a delicious morning meal
• Diskit Monastery: Visit the largest and oldest monastery in Nubra Valley                     See the tallest Maitreya Buddha statue in Ladakh.Explore the monastery’s ancient murals and peaceful surroundings.
• Hundar Monastery: Famous for its beautiful paintings and prayer wheelsOffers insights into Buddhist teachings and traditions
• Drive to Leh via Khardung La Pass: Travel through the 2nd highest motorable road in the world. Experience thrilling mountain roads and breathtaking views.
• Dinner & Rest: Enjoy a peaceful night stay at the Snowmist-arranged hotels/camps in leh.

• Wake up at 6:00am, freshen up, and get ready for the day.
• Start at 8:00am journey towards Leh local sightseeing after breakfast.
• Local sightseeing: Hall of Fame Museum, Sangam River (Zanskar & Indus Confluence), Gurudwara Pathar Sahib Enjoy a free Langar, Shanti Stupa, Leh Palace ( drop-off point), & explore Leh Market self for free time to explore without any time pressure on shopping.
• Enjoy a peaceful night stay at Snowmist-arranged hotels in Leh with a specially arranged dinner.Leh → Kargil/ Srinagar (419km)

• Wake up at 6:00am, freshen up, and get ready for the day.
• Start at 8:00am journey towards srinagar via kargil after breakfast.
• The journey from Leh to Srinagar via Kargil begins early, covering approximately 420 km in 10–12 hours. 
• The first stop is the Hall of Fame Museum in Kargil, dedicated to the bravery of Indian soldiers. Next, visit Lamayuru monastery, one of Ladakh’s oldest monasteries, known for its Moonland landscape.
• Cross Fotu La Pass (13,478 ft), the highest point on the Leh-Srinagar highway, followed by Namika La Pass (12,139 ft) with its breathtaking views.
• In Drass, visit the Kargil war memorial, a tribute to the heroes of the 1999 Kargil War, and witness Tiger hill & Tololing ridge. Stop in Drass, the second coldest inhabited place,
• Heading toward Zoji La Pass (11,575 ft). This challenging mountain pass marks the transition from Ladakh’s barren landscape to Kashmir’s lush greenery. Finally, reach Srinagar by evening for an overnight stay.
• Dinner & Rest: Enjoy a peaceful night stay at the Snowmist-arranged hotels/camps in Srinagar.

• • Wake up at 10:00am, freshen up, and get ready for the day.
  • Start at 11:00am journey towards Srinagar local sightseeing after breakfast. 
  • Shalimar Gardens a beautiful Mughal garden built by Emperor Jahangir.
  • Nishat Gardens Also known as the “Garden of Bliss”.
  • Lal Chowk A historic marketplace in Srinagar.

• Sheesh Mahal.

• Dinner & Rest: Enjoy a peaceful night stay at the Snowmist-arranged hotels/camps in Srinagar.

• Wake up at 8:00am, freshen up, and get ready for the day.
• Start at 10:00am journey towards Jammu after breakfast. 

• Start early for a long journey (Approx. 270 km, 6–8 hours drive)
• Jawahar Tunnel A 2.85 km-long tunnel, connecting Kashmir Valley with Jammu

• Patnitop Hill Station is a scenic hill station known for its lush green meadows and pine forests.
• Nashri-Chenani Tunnel India’s longest road tunnel (9.2 km), reducing travel time significantly.

• Reach Jammu by evening.
• Dinner & Rest: Enjoy a peaceful night stay at the Snowmist-arranged hotels/camps in Jammu/Katra.

• Wake up at 7:00am, freshen up, and get ready for the day.
• Start at 9:00am journey towards Amritsar after breakfast. 

• Start early for a comfortable journey (Approx. 200 km, 4–5 hours drive)

• Travel via NH44, passing through Pathan kot.

• Visit famous temples in Jammu before heading towards Amritsar.

• Arrive in Amritsar
• Check into a hotel for rest or proceed with sightseeing
• Visit the Golden Temple (Late night view)

• Experience the serene beauty of the Golden Temple illuminated at night
• Enjoy a peaceful night stay at the Snowmist arranged hotels in Amritsar.Amritsar → Delhi (600km)

• Wake up at 6:00am, freshen up, and get ready for the day.
• Start at 8:00am journey towards Delhi after breakfast.

• Start early Amritsar for a comfortable journey (Approx 450 km, 7–8 hours drive)
• Smooth Highway Drive Travel via NH3 & NH44, passing through Punjab & Haryana farmlands.
• Visit Wagah Border for the Beating Retreat Ceremony.
• Reach Delhi by evening
• Dinner & Rest: Enjoy a peaceful night stay at the Snowmist-arranged hotels/camps in Delhi.

• Wake up at 7:00am, freshen up, and get ready for the day.
• Start at 9:00am journey towards Agra via Mathura after breakfast. 

• Start early from Delhi for a comfortable journey (Approx. 230 km total, 5–6 hours drive)
• Travel via Yamuna Expressway for a smooth ride
• Visit Mathura – The Birthplace of Lord Krishna.

• Explore Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi temple
• Visit Dwarkadhish temple & Vishram ghat
• Proceed to Vrindavan

• Visit Banke Bihari temple & ISKCON temple
• Travel to Agra (Approx. 60 km, 1.5-hour drive)

• Continue towards the historic city of Agra
• Arrive in Agra & Visit Taj mahal, one of the Seven wonders of the world

• Explore Agra fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Optional visit to Mehtab bagh for a sunset view of the Taj mahal
• Dinner & Rest: Enjoy a peaceful night stay at the Snowmist-arranged hotels/camps in Agra.

• Wake up at 6:00am, freshen up and get ready for the day.
• Start at 8:00am journey towards Delhi after breakfast.

• Start early from Agra for a comfortable journey (Approx. 400 km, 7–8 hours drive)
• Travel via NH44, visit to Gwalior Fort, known for its stunning architecture
• Continue via Jhansi

• Visit Jhansi Fort, famous for Rani Lakshmibai’s valor

• Reach Sagar by evening.

• Enjoy a peaceful night stay at the Snowmist-arranged hotels/camps in Sagar.

• Wake up at 6:00am, freshen up and get ready for the day.
• Start at 8:00am journey towards Nagpur after breakfast.
• Start early from sagar for a comfortable journey (Approx 400 km 7-8 hours drive)
• Travel via NH44, free to repeat the same route.
• Reach Nagpur by evening.
• Enjoy a peaceful night stay at the Snowmist-arranged hotels/camps in Nagpur.

• Wake up at 6:00am, freshen up and get ready for the day.
• Start at 8:00am journey towards Nagpur after breakfast.
• Start early from sagar for a comfortable journey (Approx 550 km 8-9 hours drive)