TREKKING IN LEH LADAKH

Package – 1

A 22 days/ 21 nights tour involving 20 days of high altitude trekking. The tour starts at Manali where we make an acclimatization walk and then travel on to the starting point of the challenging trek enroute visiting some villages in Lahaul valley.

This trek has a well deserved reputation of being one of the most challenging and rewarding trek in all. It involves crossing high passes and descending steeply back down to river valleys before climbing yet another pass. The adventurous find it irresistible since it captures the essence of the Himalayas. The serenity and spiritual solace are an experience of a life time. The trek ends at Lamayuru which is one of the oldest monasteries in Ladakh and from here we proceed further to Leh enroute visiting some more monasteries and villages around.

Duration of Trek: 22 days/ 21 nights
Best Time: Mid June to End Sep
Highest Point: Shingo La 5100 m
Highlight: Zanskar Region, Monasteries & Landscape
Physical Challenge: Challenging overall

Manali –Darcha-Padam-Wanla –Lamayuru-Leh

Day Wise Trek Description:

Day 01: Manali – Darcha (146 kms/ 9 hrs)

Day 02: Darcha – Plano (5 hrs trek)

Day 03: Palano – Zanskar Sumdo (5 hrs trek)

Day 04: Zanskar Sumdo – Chumik Nakpo (5 hrs trek)

Day 05: Chumik Nakpo – Shingo La – Lakong (7 hrs trek)

Day 06: Lakong – Kargyak (5 hrs trek)

Day 07: Kargyak – Zamthang (6 hrs trek)

Day 08: Zamthang  – Phuktal – Zamthang (4 hrs trek)

Day 09: Zamthang – Bipul (4 hrs trek)

Day 10: Bipul – Baruk (4 hrs trek)

Day 11: Baruk – Padam (5 hrs trek)

Day 12: Padam – Karsha (4 hrs trek)

Day 13: Karsha – Pishu (5 hrs trek)

Day 14: Pishu – Hanumil (5 hrs trek)

Day 15: Hanumil – Snertse (7 hrs trek)

Day 16: Snetse – Lingshed (7 hrs trek)

Day 17: Lingshed – Sengge La Pass high camp (7 hrs trek)

Day 18: High camp – Photoksar (7 hrs trek)

Day 19: Photoksar – Hanupatta (6 hrs trek)

Day 20: Hanupatta – Wanla (5 hrs trek)

Day 21: Wanla – Lamayuru Monastery (4 hrs trek) – drive to Uleytokpo

Day 22: Uleytokpo – Leh drop (70 kms/ 5 hrs)

Package – 2

Spiti – Rupshu Valley Trek Over Parang La

A 12 days/ 11 nights tour with 8 days of high altitude trekking. The tour starts with visiting Spiti valley involving visiting remote valleys, villages and old monasteries. Later we start a high altitude trek which crosses over Parang La ending at Tsomoriri lake, which is the largest inland water lake of Indian sub continent. After completing the trek we continue further to Ladakh, exploring the various monasteries & other places of interest in & around Leh.

Best Time: Mid June to Mid Sep
Highest Point: Parang La 5578 mt
Highlight: People, Culture, High Mountain passes, Landscapes, Lake 
Physical Challenge: Moderate to Technical

Day Wise Trek Description :

Day 01: Manali – Kaza (200 kms/ 10 hrs)

Day 02: In Kaza – Excursion to Tabo & Dhankar

Day 03: Kaza – Ki Monastery – Kibber

Day 04: Kibber – Thalda (7 hrs trek)

Day 05: Thalda – Boroghlen (7 hrs trek)

Day 06: Boroghlen – Parangla (5578 m) – Kharsa Gongma (8 hrs trek)

Day 07: Kharsa Gongma – Thakote (5 hrs)

Day 08: Thakote – Umdung (7 hrs trek)

Day 09: Umdung – Chuntung – besides Tsomoriri Lake (8 hrs trek)

Day 10: Chungtung – Chakardung (5 hrs trek)

Day 11: Chakaradung – Karzok (4 hrs trek)

Day 12: Karzok – Leh (221 kms/ 10 hrs)