Zanskar Spring 2025 22 Days & 21 Nights

Zanskar Spring 2025
Overview

We take one of the least explored trekking routes to Zanskar and pass through one of the remotest villages and meet with locals along the route. Lakes, high passes, deep gorges and an adventurous trail of the Zanskar. Simply adventurous India trekking. After crossing numerous passes we arrive at Padum and explore the area. Finally, at Yulchung we end our trek and drive to Leh along the Indus River. An adventurous trek in Zanskar of the Himalayan kingdom.

After 2 - 3 days of good acclimatization in Leh, we drive on one of the most scenic road journey, the Leh - Manali highway. Meeting the horseman and crew to start Zanskar trek, we follow the Tsarap Chu and cross some small passes to reach Shade village, one of the remotest villages in the Zanskar. Passing through the rugged wilderness than high passes we enter in Zangla gorge and cross stunning landscape to reach Yulchung / Photoksar the road head and drive back to Leh visiting Lamayuru and Alchi, two of the ancient villages in Ladakh. We have trekked Zanskar for 25 years and now introduce this route for during springtime. 


* Shade / Shadi *

OUTLINE ITINERARY
Day 1: Arrive Leh.
Day 2: Leh
Day 3: Leh
Day 4: Drive Taglang la - Brandi nallah, Trek Takh 4120m
Day 5: Trek Tsokmetsik 4100m
Day 6: Trek  Satok 4000m
Day 7: Trek Tichip  - Hormochey 4400m
Day 8: Trek Base Gutur Satar la/Gotundla base - Cross Gotundla 5130m
Day 9: Trek Kungtse la/Nialo Kontse La 4820m - Tsakta 4000m
Day 10: Trek Shade 4220m
Day 11: At Shade
Day 12: Trek Lar 4300m over Rolang La 4900m – Lar La 4680m
Day 13: Trek Yarumchan 4430m.
Day 14: Trek Zangla Sumdo 3600m, cross Pandang la 5175m
Day 15: Trek Zangla River camp 3500m
Day 16: Visit Padum 3600m - Karsha
Day 17: Trek Pidmo - Hanamur (3650m).
Day 18: Trek Parfi la (3,900 m) - Zingchen (3,360 m) - Snertse (3,800 m).
Day 19: Trek Hanuma La (4,800m) - Lingshed (3,900 m)
Day 20: Trek to Yulchung (3900m).
Day 21: Drive Leh
Day 22: Flight to Delhi and evening flight back home.

NYERAK OPTION
Day 16: Visit Padum 3600m - Karsha
Day 17: Trek to Namtse La (4500m) - Kurmafu (3700m)
Day 18: Trek to valley camp (3980m).
Day 19: Trek to Takti La (4950m) - Nyerak (3710m)
Day 20: Trek to Yulchung (3900m).
Day 21: Drive to Leh
Day 22: Flight to Delhi.

* Yulchung - trek ends here *

 * Photoksar village *

22 DAYS COST INCLUDES
ü
  All ground transportation to & fro as per the itinerary Leh to Leh.
ü  19 nights camp with all camping facilities.  3 men spacious 4 season tents for 2,  sleeping bags, foam mattresses, dining tent, trekking poles & safety gears.

ü  All meals during the trek - starts with bed tea to breakfast, lunch, 3-course dinner, tea /coffee, snacks. from Indian, Tibetan, Chinese to continental cuisine.

ü  Support staff: Qualified climbing guide, cook & camp crew.

ü  Trekking mules/horses for porterage of your luggage and trekking gear.

ü  Camping fee,  trekking permits, peak fee.

ü  Goods and services tax.

ü  First aid medical kit.


For additional information or general enquiries
Email us at info@potala-himalaya.com, potala.himalaya@gmail.com

Package Itinerary
  • Day 1 12 June 2019, Day 1: Arrive & meet us in Leh.
  • Day 2 13 June, Day 2: Leh
  • Day 3 14 June, Day 3: Leh
  • Day 4 15 June, Day 4: Drive Taglang la - Brandi nallah, Trek Takh 4120m
  • Day 5 Trek Tsokmetsik 4100m
  • Day 6 Trek Satok 4000m
  • Day 7 Trek Tichip - Hormochey 4400m
  • Day 8 Trek Base Gutur Satar la/Gotundla base - Cross Gotundla 5130m
  • Day 9 Trek Kungtse la/Nialo Kontse La 4820m - Tsakta 4000m
  • Day 10 Trek Shade 4220m
  • Day 11 At Shade
  • Day 12 Trek Lar 4300m over Rolang La 4900m – Lar La 4680m
  • Day 13 Trek Yarumchan 4430m.
  • Day 14 Trek Zangla Sumdo 3600m, cross Pandang la 5175m
  • Day 15 Trek Zangla River camp 3500m
  • Day 16 Visit Padum 3600m - Karsha
  • Day 17 Trek Pidmo - Hanamur (3650m).
  • Day 18 Trek Parfi la (3,900 m) - Zingchen (3,360 m) - Snertse (3,800 m).
  • Day 19 Trek Hanuma La (4,800m) - Lingshed (3,900 m)
  • Day 20 Trek to Yulchung (3900m).
  • Day 21 Drive Leh
  • Day 22 Flight to Delhi and evening flight back to home.
Inclusions

ü  All ground transportation to & fro as per the itinerary
ü  all camping facilities.  3 men spacious 4 season tents for 2,  sleeping bags, foam mattresses, dining tent, trekking poles & safety gears.

ü  All meal during trek - starts with bed tea to breakfast, lunch, 3 course dinner, tea /coffee, snacks. from Indian, Tibetan, Chinese to continental cuisine.

ü  Support staff: Qualified climbing guide, cook & camp crew.

ü  Trekking mules/horses for porterage of your luggage and trekking gear.

ü  Camping fee,  trekking permits, peak fee.

ü  Goods and services tax.

ü  First aid medical kit.

Exclusions

×     Domestic flight Delhi - Leh, Leh - Delhi.

×     Hotel in Leh & Delhi.

×     Travel insurance.

×     Soft or hard drinks.

×     Entrance fee at monasteries

×     Personal tipping 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.


TRIP FACTS
Activity - Trekking & hiking
Region: Ladakh, Zanskar

Difficulty level - strenuous 
Max Altitude - 5175 meters
Max sleeping altitude - 4430 meters
Lowest trek altitude - 3400 meters

Trip Length - 22 days Delhi to Delhi
18 days Leh to Leh
15 days trekking
17 nights camping
4 nights hotel
Best time - Mid  June to Eary July & Mid Aug to mid-Oct

PRICE
On request

 





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