LEH, NORTHERN INDIA. Markha Valley trek or Trek to Markha Valley is a very popular trek among trekkers allover the world. It is one of the most frequented and popular trek in Ladakh passing over 3 high passes and many villages. The trek offers most enchanting view of Ladakh Himalayas. High altitude pastures of Nimaling in the fore ground of Mt. Kang Yatse is campers delight. Activities: A moderately strenuous and exiting trek for adventurous soul which offers everything in a single trek which any trekker would like to experience. Best time to travel - March to September.
Arrive Delhi. Met on arrival at international and transfer to hotel for overnight stay.
Early morning flight to Leh. Rest of the day for acclimatization. In the evening, visit Sankar Monastery, Shanti Stupa and Leh Bazar. Overnight stay in Hotel.
Full day say for sightseeing tour of monastery of Indus Valley. Visit Shey, Thiksey and Hemis Monastery.
After breakfast, drive to Skiu, Cross the Zanskar river and follow the rough road to Skiu, the landscape is very fascinating and unique. Skiu is located at the confluence of rivers Shgri Nala and Markha. Skui village is largely divided into two sections, upper and lower village. Upon arrival in Skiu set the campsite for overnight stay.
Morning after breakfast we will start our trek to Markha. Walk in to the beautiful Markha valley, pass the bushes and small wood bridges along with Markha river. Markha is the largest village in the valley with around 20 households. Upon arrival set up the camp. We can also visit in an old monastery nearby in the evening.
Today after breakfast trek to Thachungtse. We shall be crossing river and come across Hankar en route to Thochuntse. Hankar is the highest village in Markha Valley. If weather is good, we can see Mt. Kang Yaze today. Dinner and overnight stay in tent at Thachungtse.
After breakfast start your trek to Nimaling (4900m). We will be crossing a number of gentle slopes and a chain of glassy ridges. Nimaling a place with green pasture where during summers, you can spot thousands of sheep, goats, yaks grazing and prayer walls. Towards the south is Kang Yatse (Nimaling Peak) (6400m). Overnight stay in tents.
Start up-trek to Kangmaru-la (5260 m). the highest point of the trek, Descend on the other side to Chuskrimo (3750 m). Overnight stay in a tent.
Morning after breakfast trek down to Chakdo village and board in the waiting vehicles and drive to Leh. Upon arrival check in the hotel for overnight stay..
Morning flight to Delhi. Met on arrival at Delhi airport and transfer to hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at hotel.
Optional sightseeing tour of Delhi. Transfer to international airport in time to board flight to onward destination.
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