Zanskar Wild and Remote
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- No booking fees
- E-ticket/Mobile voucher
- duration 28 days
- tour type Private
- minimum participants 2
- age requirement 14-65 yrs
- max group size 8
- guiding method Fully guided
- Maximum altitude 5450 meters
- Tour Code BM-11215
- Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
- Operated in English, Hindi
HIGHLIGHTS
- Mythical long distance trek in Ladakh Zanskar
- High passes of Phirtse La 5450m and Kanji La 5250m
- Indus, Lungnak and Zanskar River valley
- Shade - an isolated village in Indian Himalaya
Join us and embark on one of the least explored trekking routes, this mythical journey in the Indian Himalayas. Zanskar Grand Traverse includes twenty-two days of walking in the heart of spectacular landscapes, the complete crossing of Zanskar from south to north, and passes of over 5000m.
You’ll have a chance to explore this extremely remote and unique area, often cut off from the rest of the world. Meet the interesting Zanskarpa people, who live in serenity and remain isolated.
Experience high altitudes, remote mountain villages, high passes, narrow gorges and absolutely stunning close-up mountain views on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure!
You’ll have a chance to explore this extremely remote and unique area, often cut off from the rest of the world. Meet the interesting Zanskarpa people, who live in serenity and remain isolated.
Experience high altitudes, remote mountain villages, high passes, narrow gorges and absolutely stunning close-up mountain views on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure!
ITINERARY
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Day 1: Fly Delhi to Leh. Leh airport pick up & Check into hotel
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Day 2: Acclimatize 2: Visit to Leh palace - Tsemo gompa - Sank
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Day 3: Leh: Acclimatize 3. Visit Shey – Thiksey - Hemis - Mat
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Day 4: Leh to Taglang La – Sarchu (4,100m), drive 8-9 hrs.
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Day 5: Trek to Berga Songchak (4400m) 6 hrs, OR Khamerup 4450m
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Day 6: Trek to Chumik Marpo (4650m), 6-7 hrs
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Day 7: Trek to Phirtse la (5450m) – Zingchen, 7-8 hrs.
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Day 8: Trek to Tangze (4000m) OR Testa, 5-6 hrs.
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Day 9: Trek Kalbok - Tsethang 6-7 hrs.
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Day 10: Trek Anmo - Cha
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Day 11: Trek Phuktal
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Day 12: Trek Yatah (4000m). 6 hrs
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Day 13: Trek Shade (4300m). 7 hrs.
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Day 14: Trek Lar (4300m) - Rotong La (4900m) Gorteng la
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Day 15: Trek to Yarumchan (4430m). 7 hrs
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Day 16: Trek Pandang la (5175m) / Ningri la - Zangla sumdo 3900
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Day 17: Trek Zangla River camp (3600m), 7-8 hrs
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Day 18: Thongde – Karsha - Padum.
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Day 19: Trek Pidmo - Hanamur (3650m). 5-6 hrs
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Day 20: Trek Perfi la - Snertse (3940m). 7 hrs
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Day 21: Trek Hanuma La (4800m) - Base Lanang (3800m), 6-7 hrs
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Day 22: Trek Barmi La (4600m) – Lingshed sumdo (4000m). 7-8 hrs
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Day 23: Trek Dibling (4000m), 7-8 hrs
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Day 24: Trek base Pikdong la (4300m) / Pudzong la. 5 hrs
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Day 25: Trek Pikdong la (5000m) / Pudzong la - Kanji River (430
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Day 26: Trek Kanji la (5150m) – Riverkong (4300m), 7-8 hrs.
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Day 27: Trek Kanji. 5-6 hrs, Drive to Leh enroute visit Lamayur
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Day 28: Fly Leh - New Delhi and overnight flight back home
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- All ground transportation
- Hotel accommodation at Leh (including breakfast + dinner)
- All camping facilities: Mess tent, camp chairs and table.
- Accommodation in 4 season tent, sleeping bags, foam mattress, trekking poles.
- All meals during trek
- Qualified & trained Zanskari, Hindi and English speaking guide & experienced crews.
- Mules / horses for porterage of baggage's & gears.
- Camping fee, trekking permits and fee, park fee.
- First aid medical kit, Oxymeter to check pulse, heart rate and oxygen saturation at higher altitude.
- Goods and services tax
- Domestic flight tickets: Delhi - Leh and Leh - Delhi
- Hotel in Delhi (reserve a room on request)
- Travel insurance
- Soft drinks and alcohol
- Tips to staff: guide, cook, helper, horseman, driver.
- Any unforeseen cost arises by natural hazards rain, snow, road block which cost extra lodging & boarding beyond trip schedule.
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