My first high-altitude hike - the Nubra Valley trek - and all I can say is WOW! With Valerie Parkinson as our tour leader, we were set up for an unforgettable adventure from day one. The incredible cook, knowledgeable guides, and fantastic camp crew made every moment a joy. If you’re thinking of exploring the Nubra Valley, you simply can’t go wrong with this trip. The only challenge now? Deciding on my next adventure!
For seasoned trekkers and cultural connoisseurs, the "Remote Ladakh – Snia Valley and Lasermo La" tour is an unparalleled 15-day Himalayan adventure. Beginning and ending in New Delhi, this challenging trek takes you through Ladakh’s most breathtaking landscapes and spiritual heartlands, all guided by decades of local expertise.
After acclimatizing in Leh and exploring its ancient monasteries, cross the dramatic Khardung La—one of the world’s highest motorable roads—to the Nubra Valley. Over six days, trek through remote villages and side valleys, gradually ascending to the exhilarating Lasermo La Pass, with jaw-dropping views of the East Karakoram and Stok Range. Descend into the Indus Valley and immerse yourself in the vibrant Phyang Masked Dance Festival, a true celebration of Buddhist living traditions.
Beyond the trek, explore Ladakh’s historic monasteries in Alchi, Lamayuru, and Likir, gaining deep insight into local culture. With carefully planned acclimatization, expert local guides, and a strong commitment to responsible travel (including fair porter wages and community support), this trip is designed for experienced travelers and seniors seeking both adventure and cultural richness.
USP: The unique combination of a challenging high-altitude trek and immersive cultural experiences—culminating in the unforgettable Phyang Masked Festival—sets this Himalayan journey apart for those seeking a well-rounded, transformative experience.
