Chadar Trek (Leh) - 4000 Mtrs

 

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Trip Details:

Ever fancied walking over the frozen River with ice cold water running below your feet. At some places the layer of ice is so clear that you can actually see the river running below it. If yes, a trek over frozen Zanskar River in winter will fulfill your fantasy. For few days you are away from Civilization yet safe and secure. During winter Zanskar river is covered with blanket of ice and water running below it. Trek along the Zanskar valley over the frozen Zanskar river is a must for extreme adventure lovers

• Trip Name: Chadar Trek
• Destination: Jammu & Kashmir
• Grade: Strenuous
• Best Time: January to March
• Duration: 16 Days (Delhi to Delhi. Note- Itinerary can be altered to reduce the duration)
• Trip Cost: USD - On request (Min 2 Pax on Twin Sharing) & USD - On request (Min 2 Pax on single occupancy)
• Domestic Airfare: As applicable at the time of booking (Delhi - Leh – Delhi)
• Maximum Altitude: 4000 Mtrs
• Highlights: Trek over frozen river, Nimmo & Chilling Village (meeting point of Zanskar & Indus River
• Activities: Trekking, Camping, Photography

Skeletal Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Delhi and transfer to hotel.

Day 2: Early morning fly from Delhi to Leh. Visit Shankar Gompa, Shanti Stupa.

Day 3: In Leh – Visit the most famous monasteries (Shey, Thiksey & Hemis Monasteries)

Day 4: Drive from Leh to Chilling and trek further to Tila do Camp -3100 Mtrs. Enroute drive visit the confluence of Zansakar & Indus River.

Day 5: Trek from Tilad do Camp to Gyalpo Camp – 3175 Mtrs.

Day 6: After breakfast start another day on Zanskar River and trek from Gyalpo Camp to Dib cave. After 3-4 hrs of walking in amazing gorges you pass by some remarkable hot water spring with green Alge.

Day 7: Trek from Dib Cave to Nieraq Camp

Day 8: Trek from Nieraq Camp to Lingshet – 3875 Mtrs which is little steep.

Day 9: In Lingshet – Visit the Lingshet monastery- 4000Mtrs, the highest point of the trek.

Day 10: Trek from Ligshet to Nieraq Camp

Day 11: Trek from Nieraq Camp to Tip Yokma. This trek is 5-6 hrs approx on chadar and in between we will be able to see frozen waterfall.

Day 12: Trek from Tip Yokma to Darbau for 5-6 hrs approx on the frozen chadar

Day 13: Trek from Darbau to Chilling and drive further to Leh.

Day 14: In Leh – day at leisure for independent activities.

Day 15: Fly from Leh to Delhi. Check-in hotel and relax or go shopping.

Day 16: Fly from Delhi to onward destination.