Trekking in Ladakh
Duration: 18 Nights / 19 Days
Destinations:
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Day
01: Arrival in Delhi. Transfer to Hotel there.
Day 02:
Morning flight to Leh.
Day 03: Tour of Leh city,
including the sixteenth-century palace and Gompa.
Day 04:
Tour of Shey and Tikse gompas, and Stok Palace.
Day 05:
Visit to Basgo fort and Alchi gompa, a remarkably well preserved 11th
-century gompa and one of the artistic treasures of the Himalaya.
Day 06: Drive to village of Chiling, from where we begin the
trek. A short ways from Chiling we step onto the frozen Zanskar river for
the first time. Trek to Tilat Do. Overnight in cave.
Day 07:
Walk upstream on the ice to Bakhula. Overnight in cave.
Day
08: Walk through tremendous canyons, inaccessible in any other season,
to Nyarak. Overnight in cave.
Day 09: Continue on the
frozen river to Sarakdo. Overnight in cave.
Day 10: Walk
to Hanuma, the first village and most likely the first people we have seen
since leaving Chiling. Overnight in village house.
Day 11:
Hanuma to Pishu, another small village. Overnight in village house.
Day 12: Pishu to Karsha, site of the largest monastery in
Zanskar. Overnight in village house.
Day
13: Karsha to Padum, the regional capitol of Zanskar and the goal of our
journey. Losar (Tibetan New Year's) celebration.
Day 14:
Rest day to explore Padum and the surrounding valley.
Day
15: Visit to local villages and gompas, including the kingdom of Zangla.
Day 16: Helicopter over the main Himalaya range to
Manali. A spectacular one-hour ride flying over the main Himalaya range.
Day 17: Tour of Manali. Stay overnight at Hotel.
Day 18: Flight from Kullu to Delhi.
Day 19:
Depart-Delhi, Transfer to airport for flight to onwards journey.
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