Hemis-Darcha  Trek

                                           Trekking  in  the  Zanskar Mountains      

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The amazing landscape of Zanskar. Crossing the great Zanskar mountains is a real challenge. The route goes over altitudes above 5000m, with the reward of viewing the most spectacular landscapes !   x        xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxx
Tour Highlights LEH :  An  important  town on the  legendary 'Silk Route',  Leh has  also   been  an  important   centre,  of  Buddhist  religion ,  culture  and art since 3rd century A.D. Situated at  3368 m  ( 11,500 ft ), Leh is  a store house of  culture & heritage.  MONASTERIES : The region is dotted  with centuries  old 'Gompas',   which   are  a  cache  of  untold   treasures  of   Art,  Culture    and History. MANALI :  A beautiful hill station in the green valley of Kullu. 
    Tour Duration     : 18 Days        Season : July  to  September
    Cost Per Person  : US$ 1693                     Contact us Now !

 TREKKING  TOUR                                         HEMIS-DARCHA  TREK    ITINERARY                                                   

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  • Day01:Delhi-Leh - Early morning arrival at Delhi; proceed by air to Leh. Day at leisure to relax and unwind. Overnight in Hotel. 
  • Day02: Leh - Day to explore the town. Visit the Leh Palace and the Monastery. Enjoy the sunset from the 'Shanti Stupa' located atop a hill. Overnight in Hotel.
  • Day03: Leh - Day excursions to Shey Palace and Thiksey Monastery. Evening at leisure. Overnight in Hotel.
  • Day04: Leh-Shang - The trek begins; drive to Hemis from where you trek about 3 hrs to reach the village Shang. Camp overnight in a beautiful location. 
  • Day05: Shang-Latza Kongmaru - The path goes through steep gorges, and there are many stream crossings on the way. Camp just below the Kongmaru-la pass. ( 7-8 hrs walking )
  • Day06: Latza Kongmaru-Langtang Chu - The final ascent to the Kongmaru-la pass (5150m) is steep, and offers a panoramic view the north face of Kang Yaze peak (6400m). Descend into the Nimaling valley and continue further to the campsite near the Langtang Chu River. Camp overnight. ( 8-9 hrs walking )
  • Day07: Campsite Langtang Chu  - Day for rest.
  • Day08: Langtang Chu-Sorra  - A hard day of walking; cross the Zalung Karpo-la pass ( 5200m ) to reach Sorra ( 4200m ). Camp overnight. ( 8-10 hrs trek )
  • Day09: Sorra-Dat - Several river crossings and 5-6 hrs walking brings you to the village Dat. This village remains inhabited throughout the year. Camp overnight close to the village.
  • Day10: Dat - Day for rest.
  • Day11: Dat-Lungmo Che - The trek is easy and takes you over the Yar-la pass ( 5000m ), from where you get an an excellent view Rupshu. Camp overnight at Lungmo Che ( 4500m). ( 6-8 hrs walking)
  • Day12: Lungmo Che - Lun - After descending, you follow the river to reach a very wide valley with Zara Chu river. Pass the villages of Sangtha and Yakbu, the later being populated by Tibetan nomads. Camp overnight at Lun. ( 5-7 hrs walking )
  • Day13: Lun-Takh - The last day of trek; the trail takes you through awesome landscape. You go over a beautiful plateau and cross the highest pass on theis route- Marang-la pass (5300m ). An hours descent brings you to the Army camp at Takh. Camp overnight.
  • Day14: Takh-Sarchu - Reach the road and from there drive to Sarchu. Overnight in Tents.
  • Day15: Sarchu-Keylong - The road to Keylong takes you through spectacular landscape of Lahaul valley. Overnight in Hotel / Guest House.
  • Day16: Keylong-Manali - Drive along the Lahaul valley and cross the Rohtang pass to enter the lush green valley of Kullu. Halt at Manali- a small town on the banks of river Beas. Overnight in Hotel.
  • Day17: Manali - Day at leisure. Overnight in Hotel.
  • Day18: Manali-Delhi - Early departure by road to Chandigarh; proceed to Delhi by the afternoon train. Evening at leisure for sightseeing and souvenir hunting. After dinner transfer to Airport for flight back home.

TOUR ENDS

NOTE :                     
COSTS INCLUDE: Airport Transfers, Accommodation in Medium Class Hotels (where applicable) on a twin sharing basis, all Meals,  Permit fees / Entrance fees etc,  Guide / Escort,  Air / Rail / Road Transport  (where applicable).   
COSTS DO NOT INCLUDE: Airfare to India, Airport Tax, Visa Fees, Personal Insurance, Expenses of personal nature.

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