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Markha Valley Trek In Ladakh
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Markha Valley Trek In Ladakh

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Key Information:
Tour Duration: 12 day(s)
Group Size: 2 - 30 people
Destination(s): India  
Specialty Categories: Hiking & Trekking  
Season: June - September
Airfare Included: No
Tour Customizable: No
Minimum Per Person Price: 1020 Euro (EUR)
Maximum Per Person Price: 1020 Euro (EUR)


After the initial period of acclimatisation to high altitude in Leh you will set out to explore the heartland of the central Ladakh Valley. It involves crossing of the three passes – Stok La (4848 m), Kagmaru La (5274 m), Gandla (4878 m) and walking on the banks of the Markha River. The highlight of the trip is the camping at the base of the Kang-Yutze peak on the plains of Nimaling.

Tour Itinerary:

Day 1: Delhi - Leh. Overnight hotel.
Day 2: Full day sight seeing of Leh town and surrounding areas in 4 X 4 vehicle. Overnight hotel.
Day 3: Enjoy River rafting from Phey to Nimu followed by packed lunch. Tentage accommodation is set up on the banks of River Indus in a scenic setting.
Day 4: Drive to Alchi Monastery & Lamayuru Monastery. Drive along the river Indus to Leh town. Overnight hotel.
Day 5: At leisure in Leh. Option to stay in local house. Religious talks by Lama can be included in the itinerary if requested in advance and at an extra cost.
Day 6: Leh To Kilchay (4116m). Overnight at Kilchay.
Day 7: Kilchay to Yurutse (3844m/ approx. 8 hours). Overnight camp at Yurutse.
Day 8: Yurutse to Skiu (3300m/ approx. 07 hours). Visit the Gompa on top of the cliff on western side of the village.
Day 9: Skiu to Thinlespa (3536m/ approx. 6 hours). The trail to the Markha River is not too strenuous, for the initial part- then you walk through the thorny scrubs. Overnight in the Thinlespa.
Day 10: Thinlespa to Hankar (3963m/ approx. 6 to 7 hours). Overnight camp in Hankar.
Day 11: Hankar to Nimaling (4878m/ 8 hours ). Overnight camp at Nimaling.
Day 12: Nimaling to Sumdo (5274m/ 6 hours app.). Overnight camp at the confluence of the Shang River and the Martselang stream.
Day 13: Sumdo to Martselang (3400m/ 3 to 4 hours). Today is easy. At the end of a tiring but exhilarating 8 days, hot lunch will be served before setting off for Leh town in waiting vehicles. The drive into Leh will be approx. 2 hours long.
Day 14: Early morning drive to Leh Airport for flight to Delhi. Evening at leisure in Delhi. Night Flight for journey home

Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.

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