DAY 01: ARRIVE DELHI
Arrive Delhi Airport Welcome to India- a country where hospitality is a way of life; to a culture steeped in tradition, a land where history lives in music and dance. You will be received at the airport in a traditional manner with garlands. Transfer to hotel for check in. overnight stay in hotel.
DAY 02: DELHI - LEH (3,524 M)
Today early Morning, we will transfer you to the Delhi airport to board flight to Leh. Arrive Leh and check-in hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Hotel in Leh.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
DAY 03: LEH
Morning after breakfast, We will take you to a hike for Shanti Stupa and Leh Palace. Rest of the day free for acclimatization and Shopping in Leh.
Evening you can walk down to the nearest market on your own or spend some time at leisure.
Overnight at the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
DAY 4: LEH – CHILLING – MARKHA (3,700 M)
After breakfast, drive to Chilling, Cross the Zanskar river and follow the trail to Markha valley, drive before Markha Village and trek up to the village, Markha is the largest village in the valley with around 20 households. Upon arrival set up the camp. We can also visit an old monastery nearby in the evening.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
DAY 5: MARKHA – THACHUNGTSE (4010 M)
Today after breakfast trek to Thachungtse. We shall be a crossing river and come across Hankar en route to Thochuntse. Hankar is the highest village in Markha Valley. If the weather is good, we can see Mt. Kang Yaze today. Dinner and overnight stay in tent at Thachungtse.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
DAY 6: THACHUNGTSE – BASECAMP ( 5200M)
After breakfast start your trek to Base Camp (5200M). We will be crossing a number of gentle slopes and a chain of glassy ridges of Nimaling place with green pasture where during summers, you can spot thousands of sheep, goats, yaks grazing and prayer walls. Upon arrival set up the base camp for overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
DAY 7: BASE CAMP (Acclimatisation Day)
Today is an Acclimatisation day You will go for an Acclimatisation hike and back to base camp for an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
DAY 8: BASE CAMP – SUMMIT KANG YETSE II - BASE CAMP
Very early in the morning proceed to summit Mt Kang Yestse (6250 M). From the summit, you will have a beautiful view of the Zanskar range and the distant Karakoram. Descend to Base Camp for an overnight stay in camp.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
DAY 9: RESERVE DAY FOR SUMMIT
Reserve day for a summit in case of bad weather. Overnight stay in base camp.
Note: If guests have successfully summited the peak on day 08, we will trek to Chakdo village on day 09 and stay in tents in Chakdo village.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
DAY 10: BASE CAMP – CHAKDO - LEH
Today we will trek back to Kangmaru La (5260m) via Nimaling, from Kangmaru La trek down to Chakdo village and board in the waiting vehicles, and drive to Leh. Upon arrival check-in the hotel for an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Day 11: Leh – Delhi
Morning check out from hotel and transfer to Leh airport to catch the flight to your onwards destionation
Meals: Breakfast