GHAC - Great Hyderabad Adventure Club - Govt. of India regd

Ladakh a word which means "land of high passes", is a region in Jammu and Kashmir of Northern India sandwiched between the Karakoram mountain range to the north and the Himalayas to the south. The Indian portion of Ladakh is composed of the Leh and Kargil districts. The Leh district is the largest district of India. ==================================================================== How to Join: Make the initial payment of Rs 5000 (Non Refundable) to book your slot using the below link: http://www.eventdunia.com/index.php/meetup?event_id=250006413&inr=5000 Remaining 22000 can be paid in 2 installments ==================================================================== COST : 27000 Itinerary: Day1(July 13): 5PM from Delhi to Manali Day 2(July 14): Reach Manali. Shopping and visiting old manali. Overnight stay at Manali Day 3(July 15): Manali to sarchu After breakfast, start the journey to Sarchu via Rohtang Pass (3978 m) & Baralacha Pass (4890 m). Overnight stay at Sarchu (Border of Himachal & Jammu-Kashmir) Day 4(July 16): Sarchu to Leh After breakfast, proceed to Leh via Namkeela, Lachangla Pass (16,617 feet) & Skyangchu Thang (Biggest & Highest plateau in the world of around 42 km) and Pang. Admire the beautiful scenic journey on the Manali Leh Highway (most beautiful in the world). Cross the Taglangla Pass and travel through the scenic Indus Valley. Reach Leh in the evening. Overnight stay in Leh Day 5(July 17): Leh to Pangong Lake After breakfast, sightseeing places like Shey, Thiksey, Hemis and Sindhu Ghat and then proceed to Pangong via Changla Pass (17,586 feet) and the third highest in the world. Visit the exact location of the famous movie “Three idiots” & enjoy outing along the banks of the lake. One really feels very close to nature at Pangong Lake with its scenic surroundings. On a clear sunny day, you can see seven colour formations in the crystal clear salt water lake. Overnight stay in Pangong Day 6(July 18): Pangong to Nubra After breakfast, drive to Nubra Valley (Known as the Valley of Flowers and the warmest region in Ladakh) via Khardungla pass. This road is considered to be the highest motorable road of the world. En route, admire the spectacular views of the never ending snow-capped mountain ranges around Khardungla Pass (18,390 feet) After spending some time at Khardungla, proceed to Nubra. After Hotel check-in, enjoy camel Safari in the evening. Overnight stay in sumoor Day 7 (July 19): Sumoor to Leh After breakfast, visit Diskit & Hunder Villages and monasteries take a stroll around the place to see the life style of people living at the northernmost region of India. Drive back to leh via Khardungla pass. Visit Hall of Fame (A Museum constructed and maintained by the Indian Army) in the afternoon. Overnight Stay in Leh Day 8 (July 20): Leh to Sonmarg After breakfast, proceed to Kargil. En route, visit Gurudwara Patthar Saheb, Magnetic Hill, Lamayuru (The oldest monastery in Ladakh) and Mulbek (known for its huge Buddha Statue). En route, visit the Kargil War memorial in Drass and Zozilla War memorial to pay tribute to the Indian Army. It was in this very region in which the Indian Army fought and won the famous war of Kargil. Take some memorable snaps of Tololing, Tiger Hill and the war memorial. Cross the Zozilla pass and reach Sonmarg (Known as gateway to Ladakh & the Meadow of Gold). Day 9 (July 21): Sonmarg to Srinagar After breakfast, proceed to Srinagar. One can enjoy a pony ride to Thajiwas glacier. Reach Srinagar in the evening. The meetup ends on Saturday Evening. Day 10 (July 22): Buffer day - Book the stay in Srinagar accordingly on Saturday - We can help suggesting you good places. Book return tickets on this day Important Instructions participants: a. Reach the station on time. b. No alcohol and No smoking. c. Strictly No quarrels, calling Nicknames, getting personal or making jokes about anybody d. No anti social, deviant or unacceptable social behavior e. Maintain Discipline and follow the organiser's instructions. Organiser's word is final. The hosts reserve all the rights to add or remove any member and do necessary change in route/activity, time and duration depending on the situation and climate during the trek. We would be going to 18,000ft which is very high altitude and prone to altitude sickness. Read More about Mountain Sickness (http://meetup.ghac.in/messages/boards/thread/6446524) Things to Bring: 1. Winter jacket 2. Fleece 3. Warm lowers 4. Trekking shoes 5. 4 extra pairs of socks 6. Gloves 7. Woolen caps 8. Sunglasses 9. Torch Mandatory**One Govt Authorized ID Card and 2 Passport size photographs** Inclusions: Transport from Delhi to Manali Guide Expenses Entry Permissions at various places 13 seater vehicle for 9 days Breakfast and Dinner for all 8 days. Manali 2nd morning to Srinagar Anything more or less will be shared among us. Exclusions: Travel from Hyd-Del and Srinagar-Hyd Food during the days not mentioned 'in inclusions' (13th & 14th) Lunch Any other personal expenses GHAC Guidelines - Please Read 1) No smoking and no alcohol. 2) No littering, no pollution of water. 3) This is not a luxury trip, but out most care has been taken to make your trip comfortable, enjoyable and memorable in a low budget. 4) Food will be mostly vegetarian with non-veg dishes at own cost 5)We carry basic First Aid and if you need anything you can ask the organisers. 6) If you feel unwell bring to the notice of the organisers immediately. GHAC rules apply. http://www.meetup.com/great-hyderabad-adventure-club/pages/Club_Guidelines/ (http://www.meetup.com/great-hyderabad-adventure-club/pages/Club_Guidelines/) NOTE: Event Hosts have all the rights to add or remove any member and do necessary changes in route, activity, time, duration depending on the situations and climate conditions. ORGANIZER'S DECISION IS FINAL (ITS ALL ABOUT SAFETY, PLEASE CO-OPERATE) Read More about Mountain Sickness (http://meetup.ghac.in/messages/boards/thread/6446524) Please get a Signed Disclaimer form. (http://files.meetup.com/1166925/GHAC%20Disclaimer%202012.pdf) Contact : Azhar -[masked]