Inclusions

1. Transportation: A vehicle will be provided for all transfers from Leh to Leh, including sightseeing as per the itinerary, Airport Pickup (9am & 12pm) & Drop (9 am) according to fixed timing. Driver allowance, toll, hotel parking, road tax, fuel charge, night halt
2. Meals: Breakfast (06) and Dinner (06)
3. Accommodation: Accommodations are on double sharing basis, ensuring a restful stay.
4. Guidance: A trip leader will be present to guide and assist throughout the trip.
5. Safety: Oxygen cylinders, Oximeter, First Aid kit
6. Extras: Inner Line Permit, Bonfire in Nubra for 1 night

Exclusions

• Transport Tickets: Airfare or train fares are separate
• Meals: Lunch, water bottle, any meals during road journey
• Admission Charges: Costs for entry to various sites.
• Recreational Pursuits: Any special activities
• Insurance: Travel insurance is recommended for safety.
• Gratuities: Tips for the driver and local guides are extra.
• Extra: Room heater (additional per day cost)
• Tax Consideration: 5% GST 

THINGS TO CARRY

1. Rucksack: A sturdy rucksack of at least 60L or a trolley bag for all gear.
2. Day Pack: A smaller bag for daily trek essentials.
3. Headwear: A sun cap for day and a woolen cap for chilly evenings.
4. Thermal Wear: Minimum of 2 pairs of inner thermals.
5. Warm Clothing: A warm jacket, a pair of gloves, and a fleece jacket.
6. Trekking Pants: At least 2 pairs of durable long pants.
7. Socks: 4 pairs, including both cotton and woolen varieties.
8. Footwear: Well-insulated hiking shoes with good grip, plus floaters/sandals.
9. Rain Protection: A rain jacket or poncho, and a hoodie for unexpected showers.
10. Lighting: A reliable torch and headlamp for nighttime visibility.
11. Medical Kit: Include glucose powder, common medicines, Dettol, bandages, and any personal medication.
12. Sun and Skin Protection: UV sunglasses, high SPF sunscreen, lip balm, and cold creams.
13. Power Supply: A power bank and mobile charger to stay connected.
14. Snacks: Energy bars, dry fruits, and snacks for quick energy boosts.
15. Essentials: A quick-dry towel, toiletry kit, insect repellent, and a waterproof laundry bag.

Don’t forget to carry some extra cash and your identification like Aadhar card or Voter ID Card. 

PICKUP LOCATIONS

Leh Airport

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HOW TO REACH

1. By Air:

   • The Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport in Leh is the primary gateway. 
   • Flights are available during both peak and off-peak seasons. However, be prepared for changes due to unpredictable weather conditions during winters.

2. By Road:

   • Manali-Leh Highway and Srinagar-Leh Highway are the two main road routes to Leh.
   • Manali to Leh:
     • This adventurous route takes you through stunning landscapes. Covering approximately 434 km, it passes through places like Srinagar, Sonmarg, Zozi La, Drass, Kargil, Mulbek, Lamayuru, and Saspol.
   • Srinagar to Leh:
     • Another route, less commonly used, starts from Srinagar. It covers a distance of around 434 km.
     • Key stops include Sonmarg, Zozi La, Drass, Kargil, Mulbek, Lamayuru, and Saspol.
     • Accommodations are plentiful along this highway as well.

3. By Train:

   • Unfortunately, there is no direct railway station in Leh. 
   • While trains won’t take you directly to Leh, you can embark on a bike trip from Srinagar, Manali, Delhi, or Chandigarh to reach this captivating destination.

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Policy and Terms

• If you cancel before 21 days from the departure date, booking amount is non-refundable. However, it can be utilized as a Credit Note.
• If you cancel after 20 days, there will be no refund for the advance amount.
• If you fail to show up on the day of departure within the specified timeline, you are not eligible for a refund.
• In cases of government orders, harsh weather conditions, protests, landslides, or other unforeseen circumstances, there will be no refund. However, we usually have backup plans prepared.
• If a trek or trip needs to be aborted midway due to natural calamities or unforeseen circumstances (e.g., rain, snowfall, earthquake, strikes), no refund will be provided.
• Any additional expenses resulting from natural calamities or unforeseen circumstances are not covered by TripNaari.

Terms and Conditions

• Vouchers are non-transferable and valid only for the specified services.
• Services not explicitly requested, confirmed, and noted on the vouchers will not be provided.
• Any additional services beyond the itinerary will incur direct charges at the location.
• Unused services are non-refundable.
• The company is not liable for damages or charges incurred due to natural disasters, war, civil unrest, or alterations in the tour itinerary. Baggage and personal belongings of the tour participant is his/ her responsibility. The company shall not be liable for the loss / damage of the same.
• Accidents during transportation or accommodations, damage by fire, and theft during free activities are the traveler’s responsibility.
• Misbehavior causing inconvenience or damage may result in immediate expulsion from the tour. Consumption of alcohol and smoking is strictly prohibited. Any disputes arising in respect of the tour shall be subject to Bangalore Jurisdiction.
• Food and drinking water are not provided during the journey; travelers should make their own arrangements.
• The company may arrange shooting during tours (stills / video). The tour participants shall have no objection to the shot material being used as publicity material by the company.

Frequest Questions

1) Can I travel solo?

Ans: Ofcourse, travel solo with a group of like-minded solo travelers or just with yourself alone to a new destination, TripNaari will take care of everything.

2) Can I also bring my friends and family members along with me?

Ans: TripNaari is a women-oriented travel company, specialized in providing handcrafted travel services for women of all ethnicities and ages. The services include group tours, customized tours for solo travelers, group of friends or family members.

3) How challenging are the terrains and roads in Ladakh for female travelers?

Ans: Ladakh's terrains and roads can be challenging due to high altitudes and rugged landscapes. However, the tour is curated to ensure a comfortable and safe journey for female travelers.

4) What is the approximate cost for parking and monument entry fees during sightseeing?

Ans: For each and every destination, costs may vary. The entry and vehicle parking fee starts from Rs.50/- to Rs.200/- each places. You can carry Rs.6,000/- for your meals, sightseeing, entry, parking, guide charges, activities like Adventure activities and shopping.

5) What if there is any medical emergency during the tour?  Will I be getting any refund for cancellation?

Ans: The tour leaders are capable enough to handle any situations and proper attention will be given throughout the tour. In case you get admitted in hospital, you will not be able to join further places because of fixed itinerary for a group tour and no refund will be initiated. Hospital expenses and stay at hotel will be paid by the customer directly. However, we will make sure that you are well prepared for the tour and instructions will be given accordingly.

6) What if my flight/train gets cancelled or rescheduled?

And: You will have to inform us as soon as possible, with additional pick-up charges (if the timings are not matching with the earlier scheduled timings. Also, early check-in at hotel is not allowed.

7) Can I carry snacks for the tour and is liquor and smoking allowed?

Ans: Yes, keep on munching and keep yourself hydrated. Drinking and smoking is strictly prohibited.

8) Will there be a female tour leader for women group tour?

Ans: We just want to assure you that, all the tour leaders irrespective of their gender, are well experienced and well aware of the places, and safe to travel with. In case there is any change, you will be notified at the earliest.

9) Can we expect proper food wherever we stay?

Ans: You will get proper food suitable for terrain like Kashmir, Ladakh, Meghalaya, plain areas etc like Bread, Jam, Poori Sabzi, Eggs, lunch and dinner with dal, rice, salad, roti etc.

10) Can I opt for a Single sharing room?

Ans: Kindly connect with any of our Tour Consultants to get a confirmation on this and cost details if not mentioned on our website. However, places like Ladakh, Arunachal, Meghalaya, Kashmir we do not have single rooms due to limited group size.

11) Do we get any refund in case we miss any sightseeing places?

Ans: No, there will not be any refund. We request you to be on time everyday and follow the instructions given by the leader.

12) Does geyser work there?

Ans: Mostly, there are Solar/electric Geyser available throughout the year. In case, there is a shortage of electricity or rainy weather, the staffs will help you with Hot water whenever required.

13) How is the network connectivity and which network works?

And: Only Postpaid Sim/network works. (Airtel, Jio, BSNL)

14) Any chances of local disputes or emergency?

Ans: In case of any emergency, we will update you on a regular basis. We will be extra careful throughout the tour as well.

15) Is there any ATM available?

Ans: Yes, in Leh.

16) Can we also get a room heater?

Ans: Yes, room heaters can be provided at an additional cost.

17) What is the significance of Nubra Valley in the tour?

Ans: Nubra Valley offers breathtaking views and unique experiences, including traversing the Khardung La Pass, encountering Double Hump Bactrian Camels, and indulging in adventure activities like ATV rides and camel rides.

18) Is the tour inclusive of accommodation arrangements, or is it camping-based?

Ans: The tour includes both accommodation arrangements and camping experiences, providing a mix of comfort and adventure throughout the journey.

19) Can you provide more information about the significance of Turtuk and its inclusion in the tour?

Ans: Turtuk offers a unique cultural experience as India's last outpost, known for its fruit orchards and apricots. Its inclusion in the tour provides a glimpse into the region's history and heritage.

20) Are there any specific health precautions or altitude-related considerations for female travelers?

Ans: Female travelers are advised to stay hydrated, acclimatize gradually to high altitudes, and follow guidance from tour guides to minimize altitude-related health risks.