Leading out of the small settlement of Darcha in Himachal Pradesh this is one of the most popular treks traversing the heart of Zanskar. The highest mountain pass is the mighty Shingo La (Shinkun La), crossing which you emerge into the beautiful Zanskar valley with its tiny oasis like villages bordered with swaying Poplar and [...]

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 [...]