Kargil is categorised as Remote Himalayas / Business and Transit
Reasons to Visit
- Kargil (8200 ft asl) is one of the coldest regions in India on the Srinagar - Leh highway.
- Kargil lies on the LOC (India / Pakistan Line of Control) and was made famous by the 1999 conflict which escalated in a near war-like situation.
- Kargil lies on the Kashmir - Ladakh highway 1-D and therefore a strategic stopover option on anyone enroute.
- Kargil also is the access point to visit destinations of remote Zanskar Valley
- This highway opens around May/June and remains open till October.
Recommendations
- Transit Destinations on Srinagar - Leh Route"Kargil (13500 ft asl) on LoC (Line of Control between India and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir) is located kind of mid-way between Srinagar (234 kms) and Leh (204 kms)"
Access Information
- Nearest Airport -Srinagar (204 kms), Leh (234 kms)
Kargil
has
5
Hotels approved and listed with Nivalink
| Category | Count |
| Mid-segment | 5 |
| Type of Hotels | Count |
| Hotel | 4 |
| Adventure / Camp | 1 |
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5 verified holiday itineraries are listed for Kargil
| Category | Count |
| Short Break (4-6 nights) | 1 |
| Holiday (7 or more) | 4 |
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Short Break
- Journey of Ladakh via Kargil (7 Nights)
Holiday
- Journey of Ladakh via Kargil with Uley (7 Nights)
- Ladakh and Kashmir with Zanskar Valley (16 Nights)
- Memorable Journey to Ladakh (9 Nights)
- Return trip to Srinagar (8 Nights)
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Kargil has 6 Transport services that can be booked online. Click here for reviewing and booking them.
Car On Disposal
| Services | Rates Starting From |
| Leh to Dha-Beema Kargil via Batalik back to Leh via Lamayuru route in 3 days | Rs. 18060 |
| Pickup from Leh and drop to Jammu (in 2 days) | Rs. 27435 |
| Pickup from Leh and drop to Jammu (in 3 days) or Vice Versa | Rs. 30092 |
| Pickup from Leh and Drop to Srinagar - 2 days or Vice Versa | Rs. 19423 |
Point to Point Transport
| Services | Rates Starting From |
| Pickup from Leh and Drop to Srinagar - Same Day or Vice Versa | Rs. 16519 |
| Pickup from Leh to Baltal/Sonamarg or Vice Versa | Rs. 15119 |
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Kargil
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Kargil
has
Add Ons approved and listed with Nivalink.
3 Travel Ideas listed for Kargil. Click here for reviewing them.
Destination Ideas
- Ladakh Experience
- Padum - Hemis Trek - Trekking in Ladakh
- Srinagar to Leh - Biking and Himalayan Adventure drive experience
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