10-Day Adventure Itinerary for Srinagar Gurez Valley Kargil Leh Manali

1. Day 1: Srinagar
   30 mins (9.6 km) from Srinagar International Airport

   Visit the Dal Lake, take a shikara ride, and explore the Mughal Gardens.

2. Day 2: Gurez Valley
   8 hrs (215 km) from Srinagar

   Drive to the Gurez Valley and enjoy the scenic beauty of this remote valley.

3. Day 3: Kargil
   10 hrs (250 km) from Gurez Valley

   Visit the Kargil War Memorial and explore the Kargil town.

4. Day 4-5: Leh
   6 hrs (215 km) from Kargil

   Explore Leh Ladakh and visit places like Pangong Tso Lake, Nubra Valley, and Magnetic Hill.

5. Day 6-7: Manali
   10 hrs (340 km) from Leh

   Drive to Manali and indulge in adventure activities like River Rafting and Paragliding.

6. Day 8: Rohtang Pass
   2 hrs (51 km) from Manali

   Visit the Rohtang Pass and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Himalayas.

7. Day 9: Kullu
   1 hr 30 mins (43 km) from Manali

   Explore Kullu, visit the Raghunath Temple and shop for the famous Kullu shawls and caps.

8. Day 10: Chandigarh
   7 hrs (310 km) from Kullu

   Visit the Sukhna Lake and the Rock Garden in Chandigarh before heading to the airport.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Dal Lake (2-3 hours, INR 500-1000)
• Mughal Gardens (2 hours, INR 100-200)
• Kargil War Memorial (2-3 hours, Free)
• Pangong Tso Lake (Full day, INR 5000-8000)
• Nubra Valley (Full day, INR 8000-10000)
• River Rafting (2-3 hours, INR 1000-1500)
• Paragliding (1-2 hours, INR 2500-3000)
• Raghunath Temple (1-2 hours, Free)
• Rock Garden (2-3 hours, INR 30-50)
• Total Estimated Costs: INR 24000-34000

Useful Tips

If you have more time in Srinagar, explore the old city and visit the Jama Masjid. In Manali, visit the Hadimba Temple and the Solang Valley. If you have less time, skip Kullu and head straight to Chandigarh. Keep in mind the high altitude and carry appropriate clothing and medication.