8N9D- Manali to Hemis

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8N9D- Manali to Hemis

(9 Days 8 Nights)

  • Ladakh(8N)
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8N9D- Manali to Hemis

(8 Nights 9 Days)
  • Ladakh(8N)

Highlights

  • 8 Nights / 9 Days Ladakh Treks trip
  • Stay: Ladakh (8N)
  • Takh – Base of Morang La
  • Base of Morang la – Lun
  • Lun – Yabbu
  • Yabbu – Lungmoche
  • Lungmoche – Dat
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Overview

A nine-day trek from the Manali side into Ladakh, ending near Hemis. It starts at Takh and crosses the Morang La into the high, open country of Rupshu, home to nomad camps at Yabbu and Lungmoche.

From Dat the route crosses the Jalung Karpo La to Sura and continues to the broad meadows of Nimaling, below Kang Yatse. A full day is kept at Nimaling, with an optional walk towards the base of Kang Yatse. The last day crosses the Kongmaru La and descends to Shang Sumdo.

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Tour Itinerary
(8 Nights 9 Days)

Day 1

Takh u0096 Base of Morang La

You will start from the army trail. This will be around 2-3 km till you reach Takh. Takh is a military camp. When you reach, the trail starts deviating as you reach Tsarap river and your usual journey to the base of Morang la will start.

Day 2

Base of Morang la u0096 Lun

You have to climb to reach the summit. After that, you descend into a muddy valley. After that you reach a beautiful valley known as Zara chu valley. Turn towards your right and you will soon reach a village called as Lun.

Day 3

Lun u0096 Yabbu

Move further till you reach Yabbu. This place has some of the beautiful campsites and also low stone walls. These walls protect them from the sheep and goats of the nomads of Tibet that live here.

Day 4

Yabbu u0096 Lungmoche

You need to follow the same as earlier to reach Lungmoche . This nomad village is spread over a very large and the view is very beautiful.

Day 5

Lungmoche u0096 Dat

You have to walk for another 2 hours and you reach the top of Yar la. As you reach there, you get to see a beautiful view of Rupshu and it gets even beautiful as evening approaches. The plateau is easily visible. Reach the water as the next few hours are going to be dry. Further descending, you reach the Dat Chu valley. Turn towards your right to reach Dango and then you reach the village Dat. It has a small Gompa.u00a0

Day 6

Dat u0096 Sura via Jalung karpo la

Dat valley is very broad, after passing that, you reach a narrow valley and you reach Sura Chu and form Chang Cho of Khurna, it is tributary of the Zanskar river. Follow the valley and you reach the village of Sura. Walk for another 3-4 hours and you reach Rubering la to Zangla. It is an ancient capital of Zanskar. You climb and then reach Jalung karpo la. And then descend towards Sura.

Day 7

Sura u0096 Nimaling via Kongo Gompa la

From Sura, the walk is very easy. Nimalinh plain is very broad in nature, follow it and you will reach Kang Yatse. Nimaling has a lot of tiny ponds and also rivulets. This also helps in providing pastures to the animals throughout the season. You see a lot of white tailed hares and also Himalayan marmots and also blue sheep or Wolf.

Day 8

A day well spent at Nimaling. You can also walk back to the base of Kang Yatse

Day 9

Nimaling u0096 Shang Sumdo via Kangmaru la

Start your climb towards Kangmaru la. From there, you descend towards the Martselang valley, you also pass Chuskirmo and following that, you reach village known as Sumdo or Shang Sumdo. You can set a camp here for the night. You can sleep in Shang Sumdo. You have access to jeep that will pick you up from Shang Sumdo. You will visit a monastery at Hemis and then you will be taken to Leh.u00a0

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Inclusions

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  • Environment fees.
  • Inner Line Permits.

Exclusions

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  • Any additional expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances like flight delay / cancellation / roadblocks/landslides/ strike or any other natural causes out of human control or any emergency evacuation expenses.
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  • Any room heater charges, if opted.
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