Rumtse To Kibber

This long and arduous route goes south from Tsomoriri, the south – west following the Para Chu to the glaciated Parang la. The trail descends to the village of Kibber in Spiti valley.

  • Time: 5 hrs
  • Distance: 11 km
  • Elevation:4538m/14,888ft
  • The trail leads toward Kyamar valley of Kyamar famous and known as the salt route. In past salt was supplied to parts of Ladakh via these trails.
  • The landscapes are magnificent.
  • Time: 7 hrs
  • Distance: 13 km
  • Elevation:5206m/17,080ft
  • ascend towards Kyamar La from offering stunning views of the Changthang mountains and its region.
  • Keep walking, later ascent to the Mandal Chan La and descend again towards Tisaling.
  • Time: 6 hrs
  • Distance: 15 km
  • Elevation:5276m/17,309ft
  • The trail leads towards the Shibuk La. enjoy the incredible view of Tso Kar lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains from the top.
  • Keep descending into the valley that leads to Ponganagu next to Tso Kar lake.
  • The place is home to wildlife sightings such as marmots, ibex, kiang (wild asses) and migratory birds
  • Time: 6 hrs
  • Distance: 17km
  • Elevation:4678m/15,347ft
  • the trail begins with walking along the bank of Tso Kar lake.
  • FHead towards Nuruchan your camping site
  • Time: 8 hrs
  • Distance: 19km
  • Elevation:5417m/17,772ft
  • The challenge today is crossing over the Horlam Kongka La (4900m) and Kyamayuri La (5416m) before you arrive to Gyamar.
  • Time: 34hrs
  • Distance: 6 km
  • Elevation:
  • It will be an easy day trek by descend at the starting till Sumdo
  • Arriving in Sumdo it will be walk on flat route. Most of the route will be on motor-able road, On the way you will cross beautiful village like phanjila
  • climb the Kartse La and descend to Gyamar.
  • Time: 6 hrs
  • Distance: 17 km
  • Elevation:5436m/17,834ft
  • climb up the Yalung Nyau La and enjoy the great view of Tso Moriri lake from the pass.
  • walk down the trial leading to Korzok village.
  • Time: 6-7 hrs
  • Distance: 21.6 km
  • Elevation:4553m/14,937ft
  • from Kyangdam the scenery changes dramatically and you enter the river valley of Parang Chu
  • Time: 5 hrs
  • Distance: 15 km
  • Elevation gain: 4531m/14,806ft
  • Time: 5 hrs
  • Distance: 14.8 km
  • Elevation: 4633m/15,200ft
  • walk along the river heading south to Getpa Buzak.
  • Time: 5 hrs
  • Distance: 12 km
  • Elevation gain:4788m/15,708ft
  • continue walking along the Parang Chu river, walk up and down on rolling hills before reaching Tharang Yokma
  • Time: 4-5 hrs
  • Distance: 12 km
  • Elevation gain:5082m/16,673
  • This is a nice walk across a vast meadow while following the Parang Chu river to the base of the Parang La.
  • Time: 6 hrs
  • Distance: 10 km
  • Elevation gain:5579m/
  • Start walking up gradually to cross the Parang La, the highest pass of the trek.
    from the pass, there is a fantastic view of the Spiti valley.
  • Steep descent into a gorge.
  • Time: 6 hrs
  • Distance: 12.5 km
  • Elevation gain: 4413m/14,478ft
  • cross over the small pass and follow the trail going down to Kibber in Spiti.
  • Steep descent into a gorge.
  • The Trip to Rumtse from Leh is two and a Half hours by Jeep
  • From Kibber you head towards Manali via the Rothang La or depending on your plan ahead.
  • From Manali there is easy transport to Delhi and it can be arranged without problem