Arrival Leh
Upon arrival at Leh airport meet to our representative and transfer to
hotel, during the check in time you will get tea, coffee, snakes, etc. complete the check formalities, we
suggest to you, AM
free for get used the rare air of Ladakh. After lunch commence walking tour in the market or visit Shanti
Stupa, Tsomo Castle. Overnight at hotel. (B/D)
Leh Sightseeing
After breakfast full day sightseeing of Lamayuru, Rizong, Alchi,
Gurudwara Pathar Saheb, Nimmo (Confluence of Indus and Zanskar River). Drive back to Leh, rest of the time
free for individual
activities. Overnight at hotel (B/D)
Leh – Spituk (Kali Temple) - Zinchen: 4-5 H. Trek
After the breakfast drive to Spituk
Bridge behind the Spituk monastery, around 7 kms from Leh town. From Spituk bridge starts the trekking
along Indus River
walking through flat and desolate plane at the foot of the Stok Mountain. Gradually, you will leave the
view of busy Leh-Srinagar highway and move towards wilderness of Himalaya. Soon you arrive at Zingchen
through a gorge,
which gives you a feeling of complete isolation. Stay overnight in Camp at Zingchen. (B/D)
Zinchen – Yurutse: 5-6 H. Trek
Leave Zingchen for Rumbak through a straight forward
road; leaving village, you enter Hemis national park for the preservation of Snow leopard, Baharal,
marmot, wolf etc. Walk
through a narrow trail and valley widens as you arrive Rumbak and camp at Yurutse below Gandala Pass.
Overnight in Camp. (B/D)
Yurutse – Gondala (4350m) – Shingo – Skyu: 7 – 8 H. Trek
From Yurutse follow the path
along the mountain side, then cross a small valley and follow zig zag steep path. There after cross
Gandala pass (4380m).
Then walk the long descent towards Shingo for 2 hrs that will lead to the valley of Markha and after few
hundred meters you reach Skyu. Overnight halt in tents. (B/D)
Skyu – Markha Village: 7-8 H. Trek.
After breakfast commence trek to Markha village,
follow a good path on the right bank of Markha where one can find great vegetation. Then cross the right
bank of river then
the barren plain and arrive at Chaluk. Thereafter, walk along the left bank of river and after another
crossing climb towards Markha village. Towards the end of the village there are good camp site near the
river. Overnight
stay in tents. (B/D)
Markha Village – Hankar – Thachunche: 7-8 H. Trek
Right after breakfast you start
trekking in the morning to reach Tchatchutse via Hankar village. Overnight in tents. (B/D)
Thachunche – Nimaling: 5-6 H. Trek
After breakfast start trekking to reach Nimaling.
Nimaling (4900 M) has a sweeping pasture where thousands of sheep, goats and yaks graze during the summer
months. Rising to
the south is 6400 M high Kang Yatse (Nimaling Peak), a lovely mountain, but not an easy one to climb.
Overnight in tents. (B/D)
Nimaling – Shang Sumdo: 7-8 H. Trek
After breakfast start trekking to reach Kongmaru
La (5100 M). The trek to Kongmaru la passes through narrow gorges. From the top of the pass, you can have
a view of Ladakh
ranges and the sight of villages to the north of Indus valley is excellent. Cross the pass and proceed to
Shang. Overnight in tents. (B/D)
Shang Sumdo Village – Hemis – Leh: 2 H. Trek /Drive
Walk along the stream down to
Hemis monastery, which is one of the oldest and richest monasteries in Ladakh. Visit Hemis monastery and
drive to Leh, enroute
visit Thiksey Monastery, Shey Palace and Stok Palace cum museum. On arrival at Leh check in hotel, rest of
the time free for individual activities. (B/D)
Leh Departure
After breakfast in time departure transfer to airport, board onward
flight.