22/03/2021
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Day 01 : Hyderabad to Chhindwara (Via Nagpur) - ~600 kms - (14 hours including breaks)
Day 02 : Chhindwara to Agra - ~700 kms (15 hours including breaks )
Day 03 : Agra to Pathankot - ~ 700 kms (15 hours including breaks)
Day 04 : Pathankot to Srinagar - ~ 350 kms (12 hours including breaks) - The Himalayan nature starts to show up bright in your road trip from this day and hence short distances take longer drive time.
Day 05 : You can spend a day exploring Gulmaarg, Pahalgam and Dal Lake (or) Proceed to Leh
--- Srinagar to Kargil (Via Sonamarg, Zoji-la pass & Drass) - 200 kms which will take a lot of time capturing the beauty of Himalayas and taking a lot of breaks in between.
Day 06 : Kargil to Leh ( Via Lamayuru monastery, Alchi and Magnetic hill) - 230 kms - Leh local tour is you reach before 4 p.m. (Leh monastery)
Day 07 : Leh to Pangong Tso (Via Chang la pass) - Dont forget to take the necessary Inner line permits before your start.
Day 08 : Pangong Tso to Leh
Day 09 : Leh to Nubra Valley (Via Khardung La top and Diskit Budha statue and Monastery)
Day 10 : Nubra Valley to Leh and rest
Day 11 : Leh to Manali at a stretch is not possible to cover in a day even though it is around 500 kms.. So it is preferable to break the drive at Keylong / Jispa as other places en-route have less civilization.
Day 12 : Keylong / Jispa to Solang valley / Shimla (via Manali)
Day 13 : Shimla to Agra ~ 600 kms (14 hours including breaks)
Day 14 : Agra to Chhindwara
Day 15 : Chhindwara to Hyderabad
All the pit-stops chosen for a night stay in the above itinerary have decent accommodations available for the families.
Few precautions to be taken during your trip in the Himalayas:
1) Always carry altitude and motion sickness medicines with you.
2) Avoid To***co and Alcohol during the trip.
3) Avoid taking anti-depressants and always keep your body hydrated.
4) Make sure your body is warm most of the time and avoid sleeping at high altitudes.
5) Make sure you carry much winter wear with you as the weather turns out to be cold by the night how much strong it is during the day.
6) Make sure you always carry snacks with you.
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