Tsum Valley Trek
The Tsum valley trekking is one of the distant and ...
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Stok Kangri is one of the classic treks over Stok range which lies on the southern skyline of Leh which is the capital of Ladakh. Coldfeet Adventure Nepal has been organizing this trip to India frequently. Well, Stok Kangri is the highest mountain in the range. Coldfeet organizes this awesome peak climbing package in India. During this trek, we will set aside our initial days for acclimatization. And during this period, we visit the colorful monasteries of Shey & Thiksey and drive up to Khardung La which is one of the world’s highest motorable passes. Well, after having acclimatized, we set off on our 3 day trek to the base camp through the Rumbak village and over the Stok La. You will find climbing up the summit technically straightforward and safe of any objective dangers. And on the summit stretch, we cross a glacier and then a steep climb on to the south ridge from where it is an exposed walk right up to the summit.
Climbing Stok Kangri is quite challenging one even for the fittest of the climbers and is a great adventure in Himalayan mountaineering. We welcome you for this wonderful peak climbing package in Stok Kangri.
- Duration: 12
- Maximum Elevation: 6153
- Seasons: April,May,June,July,August,
- Trekking Difficulty: Hard
- Accommodation: camping
- Route of Trekking: Le Ladakh
- Geography: Hills,Mountains
- Location: Le Ladakh
- Transportation: Flight,Private Vehicle
- Religion: Buddhiest,Hindu
- Ethnic People: Tibetan, Sherpa,Indian
- Minimum Pax: 2
- Sleeping bag (Comfortable to -20)
- 1 Pair strong Mountain/Hiking boots
- 1 Dawn Jacket/All Weather Anorak
- Medium/Large Rucksack/ Backpack
- Light Water & Windproof jacket
- Or 2, 1 Liter Water bottle (s)
- 1 Pair Waterproof Gaiters / Over Trousers
- 1 Torch/ Flashlight & Spare Batteries
- 2 Long Sleeve Cotton (or Polypro) Shirts
- 1 Medium Size Towel
- 1 Pair Sport Shoes
- 1 Pair Slipper
- 2 Pair Light weight Trousers
- 1 Pair Shorts
- 1 Fleece/Warm Sweater
- 1 Sweat Shirt/Light Sweat
- 2 T-shirt
- 2 Pair Light Socks
- 3 Pair Heavy Woolen Socks (4 Plastic bags to wrapping clothes)
- Small Day pack
- Thermals
- Cotton Headscarf/ Bandanna
- Sun Glasses and Sun Hat
- 1 Washing Kit, Including Personal Toiletries
- Talcum Powder
- Moleskin Blisters Tape
- Toilet Paper
- Biodegradable Shop-Shampoo
- Any Personal Medication
- Optional Items
- Money Belt
- Warm Hat/Gloves Waterproof
- One Swimming Costume/Bathing Suits
- One Swiss Army Type of Knife
- One Inner Sleeping sheet
- Stunning adventure to the Himalayan town of Leh enjoying the mesmerizing views of the majestic K2 Himalayan range
- Thrilling experience atop the Himalayan summit of Stok Kangri (6,153m) combining the majestic Himalayan panorama with the stunning views of Zanskar and Indus Valley
- A technical climb traverse through the majestic Himalayas and dramatic mountain passes enjoying the mesmerizing beauty of the Himalayas
- Accompany virgin trails through the vibrant hamlets of Leh learning more about the local culture and religion through the ancient Shey and Thiksey monasteries
- Drive through the majestic Khardung La (5570m) which is also the highest motorable passes across the high Himalayas.
Itineraries
After arriving at Delhi airport, we will meet you on the airport and transfer you to the hotel.
The flight takes us over the Greater Himalayas and makes an exciting landing at one of the highest airports in the world. We will spend overnight at hotel.
Today, we visit the famous monasteries of Shey & Thiksey. After that, we return back to the hotel for lunch. And we stay overnight in the hotel.
After an early morning breakfast, we head out for a couple of hour’s drive to Khardung La which is the world’s highest motorable pass. We will spend our afternoon at leisure. And stay overnight at hotel.
Today, we drive westwards from Leh, past the Leh airport. We will pass through Spituk Gompa, and cross the river Indus. The trek from Zingchen goes along the stream running through the narrow valley which suddenly opens up at Rumbak. We will stay overnight at hotel.
It’s a steep climb up to the high pass of Stock La at the altitude of 4900m. The climb to the pass gives us a great opportunity to find a nice rhythm and pace. We walk a steep drop down to the Stok valley and camp at a small campsite called Chorten Chang. And overnight, we will stay at camp.
We are now on the trail connecting the Stok village to the base camp. The base camp is a short walk from here but we do gain a substantial altitude. We will stay overnight at Camp.
Today, we relax at the base camp which also houses one of the biggest & biggest and best stocked parachute cafes in Ladakh. We will stay overnight at Camp.
Now, we have reserved two days for the climb which would allow for contingencies due to bad weather. Fluttering with prayer flags the summit rewards with wide open views, the Karakoram ranges & Ladakh range on the north, the Zanskar range on the west and bird’s eye view of the Indus valley and the Leh city. And later, descend to the base camp. We will stay overnight at camp.
We exit out of the Stok valley at Stok village and then drive for another 1 hour to Leh. We will stay overnight at the hotel.
Today, we will transfer to the airport and catch our early morning flight to Delhi. In the spare time, we can visit the famous Hindu Temple Akshardham, Red Ford and Laxminarayan Temple as well as old part of the town like Chandni Chowk. Overnight, we will stay at the hotel in Delhi.
Today, we will transfer you to the airport for your final departure.
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