Flying into the Ladakhi capital of Leh, the shapely peak of Stok Kangri (6121 m) is prominent on the southern skyline. Spending several days acclimatizing, we will visit the colorful monasteries of Shey, Thikse and Hemis before setting off on the lovely trek through the Markha Valley. Our route leads by way of several [...]

PHYANG TSEDUP
Phyang is one of the two Dringungpa Monasteries in Ladakh.
This monastery, 17 km west of Leh, holds its festival in July/August. [...]

DOSHMOCHE
Masked dances in the royal courtyard
An ancient tradition started by the Kings of Ladakh, Dosmoche is till celebrated every year in February with great pomp and fervour. [...]

SPITOK GUSTOR ZANSKAR
The victory of Black hat dancers over evil
Gustor literally means ‘Sacrifice of the 29th day’. it is traditional to the monasteries of the reformist Geluk-pa order of Tibetan Buddhism. [...]

WINTER TREK TO ZANSKAR
The Chadar Expedition is an adventurous trek plunging deep into the heart of Zangsker, an area of rare beauty. From January to Feberuary the Zangsker river freezes for a few weeks, this spectacular trek follows the traditional trading route through the Zangsker Gorge. The Gorge - impassable during the summer months, [...]

WHITE WATER RAFTING ON THE ZANSKAR & INDUS RIVER
There are exciting possibilities to suit all abilities ! From gentle floating, to white water rafting. All set admist stunning scenery…. Imagine after a day’s rafting,sitting by the camp fire on a sandy beach by the banks of the Zansker or Indus river. Another combination … a [...]

Flying into the Ladakhi capital of Leh, the shapely peak of Stok Kangri (6121 m) is prominent on the southern skyline. Spending several days acclimatizing, we will visit the colorful monasteries of Shey, Thikse and Hemis before setting off on the lovely trek through the Markha Valley. Our route leads by way of several remote [...]

WINTER TREK TO ZANSKAR
The Chadar Expedition is an adventurous trek plunging deep into the heart of Zangsker, an area of rare beauty. From January to Feberuary the Zangsker river freezes for a few weeks, this spectacular trek follows the traditional trading route through the Zangsker Gorge. The Gorge - impassable during the summer months, [...]

While our HK1 trek continues from Padum to Lamyauru this one terminates at Padum from where you take surface transport to Leh via the sprawling town of Kargil.
Day 01: We welcome you on your arrival at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi and escort you to your hotel where you stay overnight.
Day 02: [...]

This is a beautiful and interesting trek where we will come across some of the oldest and most famous monasteries in Ladakh, founded around 11th century by Lotsawa Rinchen Sangpo. Lamayuru, Wanla, and Alchi are too important to be missed because of their historical values. 124 Kms. west of Leh on the Leh Srinagar highway [...]