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Trekkers' Choice!
 
Duration of Trip:
7 Days
Recommended
Travel Period:
April to November
Minimum no. of people:
3
Ideal for:
People who love the outdoors and seek to discover the true diversity and variety of India’s natural beauty and adventure travel.
Main Activities:
 Trekking and Mountaineering.
Key Places:
Leh, Yurutse, Markha, Nimaling
Accommodation:
 Accomodation in 3 Star, 4 Star, 5 Star hotels.
Price per person:
  
 
Itinerary Detail
 
Day 1: Leh/Stok
Leave Leh early morning by Jeep and reaches at Stok. Start trek from Stok, after passing off Stok village and following left bank of the river for two hours, climb gently leaving a small pass on the left, continue onto a small valley. It is the foot of Stokla. Overnight in Tents.
Day 2: Stokla/Yurutse
After by passing this beautiful stopping valley, ascent upto Stokla 4900 Mtrs. by very steep zigzag, difficult footpath, by now it is 3 Hrs. Now steep descent to summer pasture of Stok and follow the river which comes from Stok - Kangri massif. Overnight in Tents.
Day 3: Yurutse - Gandala - Skiu
Yurutse follow path along the mountainside, then cross a small valley and follow zigzag steep path. Thereafter cross Gandala. Then long descent towards Shingo. After 2 Hrs. descent arrive in the valley of Markha and then after few hundred meters further will reach Skiu. Overnight in Tents.
Day 4: Skiu - Markha
From Skiu, follow a good path on the right bank of Markha where one can find great vegetation. Then cross right bank of river and cross through barren plain and arrive at Chaluk. Thereafter walk along the left bank of river and after another crossing climb towards Markha village. Good camp site beyond the village and near river. Overnight in Tents.
Day 5: Markha - Nimaling
Trek starts on good path and several inclines. The river is rather far to the other side and walk near a small Lake, then cross pasture to Nimaling. This is one of the most beautiful high valley in Ladakh dominated by the Kang Yaze. Trek ascent towards other side and gradually reach Nimaling. Overnight in Tents.
Day 6: Nimaling - Knogmarula
Cross the Markha valley and follow long climb along the mountain side, then zigzag road leads towards Kongmarula. Follow steep descent into gorges and then keep walking on the left bank to Chukirmo. Thereafter crossing right and left bank arrive Shang, a beautiful camp in groves and there is a monastery an hour away from the village. Overnight in Tents.
Day 7: Shang - Hemis - Leh
Trek starts from the riverbed, then follow a good path through large blocks and then go left behind. You reach a dusty trail suitable for motor vehicles and then pass a small house and series of Chortens. Leave Martsellang on the right and follow a gently rising trail towards Hemis. Visit Hemis monastery after that drive towards to Leh via Shey and Thiksey monastery.