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