Leave the tourist track for an incredible trekking experience in Ladakh – from Delhi to Leh, you’ll hop on the Markha Valley trek and hike through almost untouched lands. Look out for wildlife like eagles, goats and the rare blue sheep and spend most days in the wilderness of this wild land, surrounded by the Himalayas. Camp almost every night under a night sky with no light pollution and meet warm locals who will give you a unique insight into their daily life. See mysterious ancient ruins, wander through Buddhist monasteries with incredible scenic views and tuck into some of the most delicious authentic cuisine in India – this is what you’ve been looking for in a trekking trip!
Embark on an unforgettable journey starting from Islamabad, where modernity meets tradition. Explore the capital city's iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in its rich culture. Next, venture into the breathtaking landscapes of Skardu, where majestic mountains and serene lakes await your exploration. Trek through the mesmerizing valleys of Hunza, surrounded by towering peaks and ancient forts, experiencing the warmth of local hospitality. Don't miss the charming village of Gulmit, nestled amidst lush greenery and offering stunning views of the Karakoram Range. Finally, delve into the vibrant bazaars and cultural delights of Gilgit, where history and modernity blend seamlessly. With each destination offering its own unique charm, this tour promises an enriching experience like no other.
An unsurpassed journey: a unique trek combined with the vibrant Phyang Masked Dance Festival. Whether this is your first trek in Ladakh or a follow-up adventure, the Nubra Valley to Indus Valley trek offers a perfect balance of cultural immersion and high-altitude adventure. This itinerary reflects our decades of experience operating in India and takes you through some of Ladakh’s most breathtaking landscapes and historic sites.
Your journey begins in Leh at 3,500m (11,483ft), where we explore the ancient monasteries of Shey, Tikse, and Matho, gaining insight into Ladakh’s deep-rooted Buddhist traditions. From here, we drive over the Khardung La at 5,602m (18,379ft), the highest motorable road in the world, into the stunning Nubra Valley, where we visit Diskit Monastery before beginning our trek.
Over six days, we follow ancient trails through summer settlements and remote side valleys, encountering traditional ways of life while gradually ascending to the base of the Lasermo La. The highlight of the trek is the exhilarating crossing of Lasermo La Pass at 5,440m (17,847ft), offering spectacular views of the East Karakoram and the Stok Range. Descending into the Indus Valley, we reach Phyang, where we experience the vibrant two-day masked festival at Phyang Monastery, a true celebration of Ladakh’s living Buddhist culture.
Beyond the trek, we explore Ladakh’s most historic and remote monasteries, including Alchi, Lamayuru, and Likir, where ancient murals and monastic traditions provide a deeper understanding of this fascinating region. Returning to Leh, there is time to soak in the atmosphere of this unique mountain city, where Tibetan and Indian influences blend seamlessly.
With carefully planned acclimatisation, expert guides, and seamless logistics, this trek offers a rewarding mix of adventure and cultural discovery. The gradual approach to higher altitudes ensures a safer and more enjoyable experience. As part of our commitment to responsible travel, we support local communities, employ experienced Ladakhi staff, and ensure fair wages for porters and crew.
For those looking for a well-rounded Himalayan experience, the Nubra to Indus Valley trek combines the thrill of a spectacular pass crossing with the rich cultural heritage of Ladakh.
Get a glimpse of one of the most breathtaking and mysterious destinations on Earth on tour of Bhutan. Begin your trip in Paro, a magnificent city, home to sacred sites, ancient monasteries, and some of the most breathtaking views in the country. Continue your journey to Thimphu to discover the National Library, a building constructed in the traditional Bhutanese style with golden manuscripts in the heart of the country. Uncover views of the Thimpu Valley before you travel to Punakha, the ancient capital with gorgeous views of the Eastern Himalayas. Explore Paro for your final stop on this tour of Bhutan, where you will hike to Khamsum Yuelay Namgyal Chorten and visit the Punakha Dzong.
Embark on an exhilarating adventure hiking through the breathtaking Annapurna region in Nepal. This guided trek offers panoramic views of the majestic Himalayan peaks, including sunrise vistas from Poon Hill. Experience authentic Nepalese culture while traversing through quaint villages like Tikhedhunga and Ghorepani. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers, this trek combines stunning landscapes with immersive cultural encounters, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Nepal. Book now for an unforgettable Himalayan journey!
Want to see the unique beauty of the Nepalese Himalayas but don't want too much of an arduous hike? This might just be the trip for you. Starting and ending in Kathmandu, this will have you hiking up high everyday through National Parks, pine forests, mountainside towns, temples and pilgrimage sites, with plenty of golden sunsets and mesmerising Himalayan panoramas along the way. The route is designed to be accessible though, so you don't need to be a pro to take the challenge. As long as you're above average fitness you'll be trekking in no time.
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime Himalayan adventure with breathtaking Everest views. This unforgettable trek takes you through scenic trails, picturesque villages, and lush forests, offering stunning vistas of iconic peaks. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Sherpa communities, visit historic monasteries, and witness panoramic landscapes that will leave you spellbound. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers, this guided experience provides a unique blend of adventure and tranquility in Nepal's awe-inspiring wilderness.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Himalayas with the Annapurna Poon Hill Trek. Explore picturesque villages, trek through lush rhododendron forests, and witness breathtaking sunrise views over the majestic Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. Perfect for both seasoned hikers and nature enthusiasts, this trek offers rich cultural encounters and panoramic landscapes. Experience the ultimate blend of natural beauty and cultural richness while trekking in one of Nepal's most iconic regions.
Embark on an unforgettable Himalayan adventure with this trekking tour from Kathmandu that takes you to the stunning heights of Poon Hill. Explore picturesque villages, traverse lush rhododendron forests, and witness breathtaking sunrise views over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and avid trekkers, this experience offers a blend of cultural immersion and awe-inspiring landscapes. Capture the essence of Nepal's natural beauty and rich heritage on this exhilarating and picturesque trek.