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The Markha Valley Trek in Ladakh is lone among the most diverse and gorgeous tramps in the Himalayan region. This Markha Valley Trek has huge stun peaks, thin taints, beetling cliffs and prayer-bannered surpasses. The way leads tourist elevated into the Himalayas journey over two exceeds one is the Ganda La and other is Kangmaru La. The track drives tourist historic summit monasteries, involved Tibetan "chortens" (temples) and "mani" (plea) parapet. The tourist may fit stain Himalayan Ibex, Blue Sheep and, if travellers are blessed, the exceptional flurry leopard which exist the attraction of Markha Valley Trek. The visions are stunning and towards the conclusion of this Markha Valley trek tourist will be capable to observe the icy capped zeniths of Tibet and the Karakorum series of mounts.
The Himalayan area of India, ladakh in the vicinity of north-west is an actually motivating trekking region recognized as Markha Valley Trek. Tracking an attractive snooty Markha valley, this incredible trek fetches for the period of a severe and inspiring Himalayan mountain world, ornamented and gasps by green watered counties and also dolls up by the towns and monasteries trek.
After it, taking pleasure in plentiful sunshine trekking around and sightseeing at the Buddhist monasteries regarding the initial district capital of Leh, the trekkers stride across the Ganda La into the Markha Valley, where the existence has adapted diffident for centuries. Leisurely being victorious on a bank track, our topmost base camp is at 4700 metres on the Nimaling meadow, in the monarchy of the icy leopard and magnetizing lammergeyer. 11 Night(s) and 12 Day(s) -Markha valley Trek
Grade : Easy
Places Covered : Delhi > Leh > Spituk > Zinchen > Yurutuse > Skiu > Markha > Thochuntse > Nimaling > Sumdo > Leh > Delhi
Duration : 11 Night(s) and 12 Day(s)
Day 01 : Arrive Delhi On arrival meeting and assistance at the Airport followed by the traditional welcome by garlanding and then escorted transfer to your hotel . Rest of the day at leisure . overnight at hotel
Day 02: Delhi - Leh (Complete Rest in Leh for acclimatisation) Take the morning flight for Leh. Check into the guest house and relax the whole day. This is necessary for getting acclimatised. Overnight at the guesthouse.
Day 03: Leh - Shey - Thiksey – Hemis - Leh On this day you will go a sightseeing trip to some ancient monasteries in this area.such as Hemis Gompa, shay palce, stakna, Thiksey Monastery. In the evening back to hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 04: Leh - spituk (drive) - Trek to Zinchen (3200 M) Leave Leh early morning by Jeeps and reach Spituk (1 hr). Visit the Spituk Gompa, built about 500 years ago. Start the trek from here by crossing a bridge and walking south-west of the river Indus. The gorge section leads to the confluence of Indus and Zinchen. Camp near the village of Zinchen. Overnight in Tents.
Day 05: Zinchen - Yurutse (4100 M) via Rumbak It's a gradual climb from Zinchen to Rumbak. From here one gets fabulous views of the snow capped Stok Mountains. From here we move along the Rumbak Nala towards Yurutse. At Yurutse village you will find fields of barley and potatoes. Overnight in Tents.
Day 06: Yurutse - Skiu (3700 M) via Ganda La A gradual ascent followed by a steep climb gets one to the Ganda la (4900 M). From here views extend south to the Zanskar range and distant summits of the Himalayan range. This is followed by a long descent to Shingo village. From Shingo the trail heads into a narrow gorge leading towards Skiu. At Skiu there is a confluence of the rivers coming from Markha valley and Shingo. Overnight in Tents.
Day 07: Skiu - Markha(3850 M) Early in the morning trek to Markha, crossing back and forward over the Markha Stream, to the Markha village (3850 m). There are bridges at many of the more difficult crossing places. The lush vegetation along the riverside is in stark contrast to the dry and barren upper valley slopes, overnight stay in tents. Rest of the time visit village and monastery.
Day 08: Markha - Thechungtse From Markha the country changes and the warm, relatively heavily wooded sections of the lower Markha is left behind. One will be required to cross the river several times as there are no bridges here. Hankar, en route, is the highest village in the Markha valley. Overnight in Tents.
Day 09: Thechungtse- Nimaling (4700 M) Trek starts on a good path with several small inclines and a series of grassy ridges. There are a series of mani walls (walls carved with Buddhist prayers) and chortens en route. This is one of the most beautiful high valleys in Ladakh and is dominated by the Kangyaze peak. Overnight in Tents
Day 10: Nimaling - Kongmaru La (5200 M) - Shang Sumdo Today one will cross to the north of the Markha, climbing to the top of the highest of the three passes, the 5,306 M Kongmaru La, with its wonderful views from the top. There are snow peaks in every direction and on a clear day the giants of Karakoram, including K2, can be seen on the north-western horizon. The trail descends to the Martselang valley, following the Martselang stream to the village of Sumdo. Overnight in tents.
Day 11: Shang Sumdo - Hemis (4 Hrs Trek) - Leh Today make an easy descent along the Martselang to where it broadens into the valley of the Indus at Martselang village. Board the awaiting jeeps. Visit Hemis monastery and after that drive to Leh via Shey and Thiksey monastery. Overnight in a hotel.
Day 12: Leh - Delhi Transfer to the airport for the spectacular flight across the main chain of the Himalaya to Delhi.
Tour and Services ends

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