• Time: 3-4 hrs
  • Distance: 11 km
  • Elevation: 3682m
  • Drive to Hemis monastery visit the ancient monastery and continue towards Shang Sumdo.
  • On arriving Shang Sumdo, you will camp close to the village on the green pastures.
  • Time: 5-6 hrs
  • Distance: 11.0 km
  • Elevation: 4595m
  • You will be walking along the dried river bed crossing the chogdo village and later Chu-skirmo a small camping ground and to Lartse right below the Kongmaru la pass.
  • Time: 7 hrs
  • Distance: 12 km
  • Elevation: 4376m
  • Hike up the Kongmaru la pass, steep climb to Kongmaru pass. Once you get to the top of the pass you can see the prayer flags on the top of the pass and all around you lies the mountain ranges of Ladakh.
  • Moving down to Nimaling a grazing area for the nomads of the Markha valley. Nimaling has a tea tent, you can stop have some tea and keep moving down towards Thathungtse. Camp along the river side.
  • Time: 6-7 hrs
  • Distance: 16 km
  • Elevation: 4608m
  • Hike down Thathungtse and keep heading towards the small village of Yakrupal.
  • Time: 7-8 hrs
  • Distance: 20.1 km
  • Elevation: 5165m
  • Cross over the Zalung Karpo la and from the top you will get a great view of the changthang region and the Zanskar mountain.
  • Keep walking down the steep trail and you will be crossing the river many times before reaching you next destination Khar.
  • Time: 5-6 hrs
  • Distance: 14 km
  • Elevation: 4288m
  • Follow the trail to Dat, from Tangtse Sumdo take the left road leading to the settlement of the nomads of Dat
  • Time: 6-7 hrs
  • Distance: 19.5 km
  • Elevation: 4950m
  • Take the long hike through the remote and dry region, cross over the steep Yar-la and head towards Lungmo-Che.
  • Time: 7 hrs
  • Distance: 20 km
  • Elevation : 4620m
  • Easy walk through the beautiful desert landscape, keep heading towards the Zara village.
  • Time: 4 hrs
  • Distance: 17 km
  • Elevation: +53m / -22m
  • Cross the Manali-Leh highway trail, keep following the trail as it leads to Tso-kar lake. the tso-kar area is famous to wildlife and many migrating birds.
  • Time: 5-6 hrs
  • Distance: 17.8 km
  • Elevation: 4652m
  • Start the day walking along the bank of Tso Kar lake.
  • Tso Kar means “white lake” in Ladakhi because of the salt deposit on its shores
  • Walk to wild grazing land of Nuruchan.
  • Time: 7-8 hrs
  • Distance: 19.3 km
  • Elevation: 5417m
  • A long and challenging day today as you will cross over two passes, the Harlam Kongka and the Kyamayuri pass.
  • Follow the trail down to Rajungkaru a small nomadic settlement..
  • Cross over the Kyamayuri la before arriving to Gyamar Barma.
  • Time: 4 hrs
  • Distance: 5 km
  • Elevation: 5385m
  • Cross over the Kartse La and hike down to Gyamar.
  • Time: 5-6 hrs
  • Distance: 16 km
  • Elevation: 5200m
  • Hike towards the Yalung Nyau la and reaching on the top of the pass you will see the Tsomoriri Lake.
  • Come down towards the village of Korzok, cross the plain desert. Korzok is the headquarter settlement of the nomads of this region.
  • Drive to Leh from Tsomoriri via Mahe, 7-8 hrs of drive.
  • Early morning transfer to the airport for onward flight.