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ZANSKAR KANISHKA TOURS & TREK ON TOP OF THE INDIAN HIMALAYAS, LADAKH, ZANSKAR, SPITI, NEPAL & TIBET

Rumtse –Tsomoriri - over Parang la to Spiti valley

TREKKING OVER WESTRAN TIBETAN PALTEAU
Grade challenging best period  June to Sep

Day Itinerary

Day 1:  Arrival Leh air port meet our staff transfer to Hotel full day acclimatizes.

Day 2:  visit around Leh by walk visit Shanti, Stupa the stupa funded by Japanese Buddhist, from heir very nice view of all Leh town, and visit Sankar Monastery, Leh Palace, after lunch visit Phang monastery, Spituk monastery, Stok palace museums and monastery drive back Leh  O/N Hotel

Day 3: Monastery excursion.
After breakfast visit Liker, Alchi, Lamayuru, Rigzong Monastery drive back Leh O/N Hotel

Day 4: Drive to Rumtse 3hrs, Trek  Rumtse to Kyamar ( 4,5 Walking hours )
from the Rumtse ½ hrs a small river crossing 2 or 3 times and easy walk to the Kyamar camp near the river between two mountain  nice camp.

Day 5: Kyamar to Tisaling Via Kuamar la 4850m and Mandalchan la 4900m ( 5,6 Walking hours )
The day you have two pass to cross, from the camp two hrs to kyamar la one hrs gradually descent and one ½ hrs to Mandalchan la after the pass easy to down to the camp very nice place.

Day 6: Tisaling to Pangunagu via shinbuk la 4900m. ( 6,7 Walking hours )
from the camp gently ascent to the pass for one hrs from the pass nice view of the salt Lake Tsokar and behind the Lake snow mountains, long valley to down before camp sandy walk, camp near the Spring water.

Day 7: Pangunagu to Rajung karu ( 6,7 Walking hours )
One hrs after camp walk along the salt Lake for two hrs and then desert walk 2hrs to Nuruchan some Nomad houses cross the small river gently go up to Horlam kongka la pass 5000 ½ hrs after the pass cross small river continue one hrs to camp very nice camp just feat of the next day pass.

Day 8: Rajung karu to Gyama gongma via kamaryuru la 5350m and Barma la 5000m. ( 6,7 Walking hours )
Start early morning from the camp continues ascent for 2 ½ hrs to Kyamayuru pass, from the pass very nice view of the snow peaks mountain and 2 hrs easy going on the pasture and small river crossing another one hrs to barma la pass gently down another small river crossing and the end of the day easy to camp the camp is very wide plateau surrounding of the camp snow peaks mountains a small river.

Day 9: Gyama gongma to Korzok via Nylangnigu la 5240m ( 8 Walking hours )
From the camp gently ascent along small gorge to pass from the pass very nice view of Tsomoriri lake, long descent near the Nomad place from Nomad palace to tsomoriri lake 2 hrs  camp ½ hrs before korzok village because of near the Korzok village the camp is not so nice and many people are their.

Day 10: Korzok to Kyangdam ( 8 Walking hours )
All the day walk along the Tsomoriri lake side just little up and down but mostly plane and sandy trails camp end of the Tsomoriri lake view of all the lake and snow peaks mountains.

Day 11: Kyangdam to Tharang Yokma ( 5,6 Walking hours )
From the camp cross a small river several times it is not deep just little crossing, after easy plan walk in front of you see Gay peak 6600/ mt the gay peak is on the Ladakh and Tibetan boarder, you can reach at Nurboo sumdo is Nomad camping place month of July and in winter time are using this camp, you can see pashmina goats, and yaks, after Nurboo sumdo trend to right side of the valley which lead to parang la to Spiti it is old trade rout to Ladakh, Tibet, and to India, after one hrs cross the parang river it is not deep only up to knees but 15 mts wide, after 20minus to camp near the river very nice camp      

Day 12: Tharang yokma to Kharsa gongma ( 7,8 Walking hours )
From the camp 3 hrs easy plane walk along the river side after 3 hrs trend lift side and gradually ascent by small canyon rocky trials until the camp, this is the only camp which you have pasture camp after that no any pasture only rocky place camp is near the spring water, and in front of you a river flowing from parang la and yokma la, Yokma la is another pass which is not intrusting but, for easy way to Spiti valley.     

Day 13: Tharang gongma to Dakar karu  (base of parangla) ( 5,6 Walking hours )
After the camp gently  ascent some time small river crossing some time rocky trials beautiful view of snow peaks camp near the glacier of the parang la pass camp 5350m.   

Day 14: Dakar karu to thang tak ( 7,8 Walking hours )
This day you need to trek early in the morning 4 am because of the glacier and snow, the pony have to cross the pass in the early morning, other ways they cannot get though to pass, from camp 3hrs walk on the glacier  to pass of Parang la 5580m from the pass very nice view of the Spiti valley, from the pass all the way  steep down until deep gorges, after one hrs cross the canyon, one hrs ascent out of the canyon a small place to camp where is small spring water are available for the camp. After camp have tea and walk around the camp side you can find many four seals, in this area many sea shells to find.         

Day 15: Thang tak to Kibber ( 5,6 Walking hours )
From the camp easy walk to Tumly the first village of the spiti valley, after 2 hrs to Kibber village very beautiful village camp or you can guest  house at Kibber.

Day 16: Kibber to Kaza 2 hrs drive,
After Kibber 7kms to  Ki- monastery visit monastery and drive to Kaza Hotel or Guest house
After getting fresh have lunch and visit small bazzar and small monastery near by the Hotel. O/N Kaza.  

Day 17: Monastery sight seeing.
After breakfast drive to Lalung monastery in the linti valley 7 kms from Dankar monastery inside the valley, it is a small monastery but it is very beautiful monastery and also old build same time like Tabo monastery, after Lalung visit Dankar monastery drive to Tabo O/N Guest house,

Day 18: Monastery excursion
 Early morning visit Tabo monastery drive back to Kaza
If you have much time, you can visit pin valley its also very nice valley and very nice trek to pinparbati pass is very famous trek, visit Guling monastery in the pin valley it will taks you 3 hrs more back to kaza O/N Hotel

Day 19: Kaza to Manali
after break fast drive in rout see many villages like , Rangrik, Hanse, Losar, and you reach Konzomla pass 4551m after deep valley over Rohtang pass 3990m all the way down to Manali
Transfer to Hotel.

Day 20: Sight Seeing
Morning up to 4 pm, sight seeing in manali, visit old manali, solan nala, Hadimba Hindu temple, Naggar castle and Roerich art Gallery back to Manali evening drive to Delhi by car or air condition Volvo Bus 13 to 14 hrs drive manali to Delhi.

Day 21: You will arrive morning 7am to 8 am transfer to Hotel rest after lunch visit old Delhi O/N Hotel  

Day 22: After breakfast Delhi sight seeing, visit Qutab menar, lotus temple, red fort evening after dinner transfer to international air port and fly.