Every Day Service from June to September 2026. Seamlessly travel from the heart of Delhi directly to Padum (Zanskar) in high comfort & safety.
Daily Direct Delhi to Padum (Zanksar Valley) shared transfer. Shinku La Route with 24 hours halt at Manali for acclimatization to prevent AMS.
Explore India’s wild mountain frontier. Until recently, reaching the hidden gem of Zanskar required expensive private car charters or multiple complex vehicle shifts. Our direct shared transport service bridges the gap, taking you from Delhi to Padum via the newly opened, spectacular Shinku La Pass route.
Step 1: Depart from Delhi via a luxury overnight AC Volvo bus to Manali between 6.00 pm to 10.30 pm from ISBT Kashmere Gate/Majnu Ka Tilla.
Step 2: Early morning arrival in Manali. Spend a relaxing 24 hours exploring Manali on your own terms for acclimatization and prevent AMS. No accommodation included in Manali.
Step 3: Board our high-clearance shared SUV/Traveller next morning at 6.30 am from Mall Road. Cross into Lahaul Valley and traverse the Shinku La route, Gonbo Rangjon to arrive in Padum (Zanskar) in the evening.
Only BSNL and Airtel networks sometimes work in the Zanskar region, with long stretches of zero connectivity — making it a perfect opportunity to completely unplug from the outside world.
The Manali to Padum route is India’s newest and wildest mountain frontier. Bypassing the traditional, longer route through Kargil, this remote trek-turned-highway connects Manali directly to the deeply secluded Zanskar Valley. It is an unpaved, rugged adventure built for true explorers, showcasing pristine rivers, ancient Tibetan culture, and raw, untouched Himalayan peaks.
The ultimate crown of the journey, crossing this massive 16,580-foot pass often requires driving right between towering walls of ice and snow.
Pass the access routes to one of the world's only isolated cave monasteries, hanging precariously out of a cliffside canyon.
Marvel at the "Holy Mountain" of Zanskar—a massive, freestanding, sharp rock monolith that rises abruptly out of the valley floor.
Trace the Tsarap and Zanskar rivers, witnessing the dramatic shift where jagged rock formations meet glacial, bright-blue water channels.
Route & Distance: Delhi to Manali (~530 km | 12–14 hours)
Highlights: Semi-Sleeper Luxury AC Volvo, Scenic Foothills Drive
Itinerary: Board your premium overnight Volvo coach from Majnu ka Tilla or Kashmere Gate in Delhi between 6.30 – 9.30 pm. Leave behind the city heat as you cruise overnight past Chandigarh and Mandi along the beautiful Beas River.
Highlights: Hadimba Temple, Jogini Waterfall, Old Manali Cafes
Itinerary: Arrive in Manali early in the morning and check into your hotel (At your own cost). Spend the first half of the day resting. In the afternoon, enjoy light local sightseeing to acclimatize to high altitudes and to prevent AMS. Explore Hadimba Temple and Mall Road, and then end your evening relaxing in the vibrant cafes of Old Manali. Overnight stay will be in Manali.
Route & Distance: Manali to Padum via Atal Tunnel (~295 km | 10–12 hours)
Altitude: Shinku- La (16,580 Feet)
Highlights: Atal Tunnel, High Mountain Passes and Gonbo Rangjon monolith
Itinerary: Wake up early board SUV/Tempo traveller at 6.30 from Mall Road and drive through the iconic Atal Tunnel into Lahaul Valley. Pass through high passes click photographs of this scenic and adventurous drive and reach Padum by evening. Transfer concludes.
Daily service from Delhi to Leh (June to September 2026)
(Secure your seat for just Rs. 1500/- non-refundable deposit)
Each passenger is allowed 1 Standard Backpack/Rucksack (up to 60L) OR 1 Medium Suitcase, plus 1 small personal handbag/laptop bag. Because this is a seat On-coach shared transit, space on the vehicle’s carrier roof is strictly managed. 1 Medium Suitcase, plus 1 small personal handbag/laptop bag. Because this is a seat On-coach shared transit, space on the vehicle’s carrier roof is strictly managed.
No. This is a Transport-Only package. Your price covers your Volvo ticket and your shared SUV seat. Meals, refreshments, hotel rooms, or fresh-up charges during the 24 hours halt in Manali are completely self-sponsored.
The Delhi Volvo drops you off at the Private Bus Parking in Manali in the morning. Your next morning SUV to Leh/Padum will pick you up from a designated central point near the Manali Mall Road area between 06:00 am and 6:30 am. exact vehicle number and driver details will be shared with you by 06:00 PM on previous day.
The roads through Shinku La and the High Passes to Leh are highly winding and high-altitude. We strongly recommend carrying your own motion sickness medication (like Avomine) and altitude acclimatization tablets (like Diamox). Drivers cannot distribute medication due to safety rules.
Mountain weather is unpredictable. If a pass is officially closed by the administration on your travel date, the departure will be delayed until clearance is given. Any additional food or hotel expenses incurred due to weather delays must be borne directly by the passenger. No refund request will be entertained, if the service is already commenced from Manali.
(For customer cancellation)
| Time Before Departure | Refund Amount |
|---|---|
| 15-9 days before departure | 75% refund |
| 4-6 days before departure | 50% refund |
| 2-3 days before departure | 25% refund |
| Less than 48 hours before departure | No refund |
| No show | No refund |
We bring you the most seamless, budget-friendly transit into the heart of the Himalayas.
Skip the expensive private car charters. We provide direct transport from Delhi to Padum via the stunning Shinku La Pass.
At just ₹6,950 per seat, we offer the most budget-friendly shared transfer into the deeply secluded Zanskar Valley.
Your well-being is our priority. We include a mandatory 24-hour halt in Manali to prevent Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS).
Travel safely in high-clearance, terrain-tested mountain vehicles with drivers experienced in navigating extreme Himalayan passes.
Witness the breathtaking landscapes of Zanskar Valley.
Join our direct shared transit from Delhi to Padum via Shinku La. Secure your seat today for just ₹1500/- and lock in your departure date.