HIGHLIGHTS
- Off the beaten track Himalayan adventure visiting remote villages
- Colourful Buddhist monasteries
- Climb Dzo Jongo East (6,189m)
Itinerary
Day1 Start Delhi.
Day 2 Fly to Leh (3,500m); Orientation walk in the afternoon
Day 3 Sightseeing in and around Leh
Day 4 Acclimatisation walk Leh Valley; optional jeep ride Khardung La
Day 5 Drive to Stok; trek to Mankarmo (4,350)
Day 6 Cross the Matho La to Ganpoche (4,440m)
Day 7 Cross the Shang La to Shang Phu (4,373m)
Day 8 Cross the Gyuncho La to Chuskurmo (4,150m).
Day 9 Cross the Gongmaru La (5,236m) to Nimaling (4,854m)
Day 10 Trek to Dzo Jongo Base Camp, ascend Vatseri Peak
Day 11 Rest and acclimatisation day at base camp
Day 12 Climb Dzo Jongo East (6,189m).
Day 13 Cross the Lalung La (5,320m) and Chaksang La (5,200m) to Riyul Sumdo
Day 14 Trek to Lato; drive to Leh
Day 15 Fly to Delhi
Day 16 End Delhi
KEY INFORMATION
- 16 days land only/17 days flight inclusive
- 10 days point-to-point walking
- Altitude maximum 6,189m, average 4,500m
- 6 nights hotels, all en suite, 9 nights full-service camping
- All breakfasts, 9 lunches, 9 dinners
- Golden Triangle extension available
- Free airport transfer for any flight
- Optional single supplement (includes single tent)
- 19 August 2023 & 13 July 2024 departures led by Valerie Parkinson winner of Wanderlust World Guide Awards 2021
- Countries visited: India
WHAT’S INCLUDED
- All accommodation
- All listed transport and activities
- Tour leader throughout
- Flights from London (if booking incl. flights)
- Arrival and departure transfers
WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED
- Travel insurance
- Single accommodation (available on request)
- Visas or vaccinations
- Personal climbing equipment
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