Ladakh Tsomoriri Lake Trekking

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Ladakh Tsomoriri Lake Trekking Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrive Ladakh
On arrival at Leh airport or Bus station, our representative will meet you. With displaying your name card and transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day is at your leisure. Stay overnight at the hotel in Leh/Ladakh. ( In case of any difficulty call us on our 24 x 7 No. +91 9810383473 ).

Day 2 : Leh City Tour
This morning after breakfast you will visit the Leh City Tour of Monasteries. Ladakh’s most famous monasteries known as Shey, Thikse and Hemis. Built in between the period of 15th and 17th centuries, the monasteries are a living example of the Buddhist teachings largely forgotten in the Asian region. An interesting collection of murals, frescoes and statues can be seen inside the main temples. We return in the afternoon to the hotel for lunch and relaxation. In the evening we will take a walk to the beautiful Shanti Stupa perched on a hilltop overlooking the city and the Indus valley. In the evening. Return to your hotel. Stay overnight at Hotel in Ladakh.

Day 3 : Leh to Rumtse
This morning after breakfast drive to the small village of Rumtse in the morning. Rumtse is a small village located near the Leh-Manali highway just before the Tanglang La Pass. The drive to Rumtse has wonderful landscape especially the colourful mountains around Gya Village. Our campsite is off the road, and we have a full day to acclimatize well before setting out on our trek. in the afternoon. Rest of the day at leisure. Evening and Overnight at Tent in Rumtse.

Day 4 : Rumtse to Kyamar
This morning after breakfast we will start the trek from Rumtse on the first leg of our journey and head towards Kyamar. Kyamar is situated at an altitude of 4383 meters and is known as a shepherds village. The trail leads through a valley from Rumtse and after crossing two rivers, we arrive at our campsite in the afternoon. Rest of the day at leisure. Evening and Overnight at Tent in Kyamar.

Day 5 : Kyamar to Tisaling
This morning after breakfast you will start the walk on the trail towards Tisaling. A strenuous day ahead, we soon begin our ascent Kyamar La (4870m) quickly followed by another pass known as Mandalchan La (4996m). From the top of Mandalchan La the campsite at Tisaling is visible. We descend the pass and arrive at our camp beside the stream. Rest of the day at leisure and rest. Evening and Overnight at Tent in Tisaling.

Day 6 : Tisaling to Pangunagu
This morning after breakfast you will start the trekking to Pangunagu. Today’s destination gets us near the salty Tsokar Lake. To get to Pangunagu (4398m) we have to cross the Shibuk La (5016m). The ascent is not difficult and from the top of the pass the entire lake is visible. We arrive in the camp late in the afternoon and settle there for the night. The campsite at Pangunagu has spring water, so some of you can take a bath or just relax by the side. Evening and Overnight at Tent in Pangunagu.

Day 7 : Pangunagu to Nuruchan
This morning after breakfast you will start the trekking to Nuruchan (4500m) which is kind of easy along the periphery of the Lake. Nuruchan is on the eastern part of the Lake. The place is quite green, has some flowering plants and the water of the lake is crystal clear. in the late afternoon. Evening and Overnight at Tent in Nuruchan.

Day 8 : Nuruchan to Rachung Karu
This morning after breakfast you will start trek along the beautiful Mani Wall covered with nicely engraved mantras of “OM Mani Padme Hum”, symbolizing the Buddhist prayer of compassion. The trail leads up to Horlamkongka La (4900m) and the ascent to the pass takes around an hour and a half. The descent is easy and we arrive at our campsite at Rachung Karu (4668m). Rest of the day at leisure and relaxation. Evening and Overnight at Tent in Rachung Karu.

Day 9 : Rachung Karu to Gyama Lhoma
This morning after breakfast you will start the trekking to the Kyamayur La (5125m) which takes around two hours. From the top of the pass the trail goes northeast and there is a stream to be crossed. The trail starts ascending again and leads up to another small pass called Gyamai La (5100m). Once we descend from this pass we get to Gyama Lhoma and to our campsite. Evening and Overnight at Tent in Gyama Lhoma.

Day 10 : Gyamalhoma to Korzok (Tso Moriri Lake)
This morning after breakfast you will start the trek Korzok. you will visit also the Yalangyugu La (5100m). The ascent is easy but quite long to reach. The view from the top of the pass of Tso Moriri lake is amazing. The descend to Korzok village is steep and strenuous. On arrival, we will camp near the village as camping is not allowed at the lake itself. Evening and Overnight at Tent in Korzok (Tso Moriri Lake).

Day 11 : Korzok Lake Tour
This morning after breakfast you will explorations the Korzok lake and the surrounding areas. This freshwater lake is approximately 40 km long and is situated at an altitude of 4500m and is flanked by the Trans Himalayan and the Greater Himalayan range. There is an interesting legend attached to the Tsomoriri name. It is said that a woman possibly a Chomo (a Buddhist nun) riding on a yak was somehow carried into the lake. The yak could not swim and started sinking in the water. The woman cried out for help by saying the words as ri, ri, - an exclamation of fear – until she drowned. Thus the legend suggests how the lake got its name (Tsomoriri). We will also explore the monastery said to be visited by a number of explorers and dating back to around 500 years. Rest of the day at leisure. Evening and Overnight at Tent in Korzok (Tso Moriri Lake).

Day 12 : Korzok to Leh
This morning after breakfast you will driver to Leh in the morning, crossing the dusty plains of the Rupshu before entering the green Indus River Valley. On arrival check into your hotel, Rest of the day is at your leisure. Stay overnight at Hotel in Ladakh.

Day 13 : Leh Airport for Onward Journey
Today you will be transferred to Leh Airport for your onward

Your Tour Includes

* 3 Nights accommodation in Ladakh hotels with breakfast & dinner on twin sharing basis.
* 9 Night accommodation in Tent with all Meals on twin sharing basis.
* Services of an expert English speaking mountain guide.
* All arrival, departure, sightseeing's as per above itinerary by Non A/C car with driver.
* Car Including: Fuel, Parking, Road tax, Toll tax, State taxes, Vehicles Insurance and Driver Expenses.
* All applicable hotel & transport taxes.

Your Tour Does Not Includes

* Any meals other than those specified.
* Expenses of personal nature such as tips, telephone calls, laundry, liquor etc.
* Entrance fees during sightseeing.
* Any other item not specified.

PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN
Sleeping bags, torch, head lamps, enough camera batteries, good trekking boots, slippers, enough medicines, energy bars and drinks, sun creams and lotions, toiletries, jackets and warm trousers etc.


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