The Great Salt Lakes of Changtang
Trek - 16 nights / 17 days Trek Program
Day
1: Arrival in Delhi, flight to Leh.
Day 2: Tour of Leh
city.
Day
3: Tour of Spitok and Phyang gompas.
Day 4: Tour of
Shey and Matho gompas and Stok palace, the home of Ladakhi royalty.
Day
5: Tour of Tikse and Hemis gompas, two the wealthiest and most
influential institutions in Ladakh. Continue by jeep over 5260 metre Taglang
La to camp at Tso Kar.
Day 6: Trek along the shores of Tso
Kar and its freshwater neighbor, Startsapuk Tso, to Nuruchan, where there is
a small and rarely visited gompa.
Day 7: Trek over the
Harlam Konka (pass) to Rajung Karu.
Day 8: Trek over the
5410 metre Kyamamuri La to Gyama.
Day 9: Trek over the
5440 metre Yalung Nyau La to Korzok, on the northwestern shore of Tso
Moriri, the "Mountain Lake".
Day 10: You walk along
the western shore of Tso Moriri to Kiangdam, an expansive grassland on the
southern shore.
Day 11: Rest day at Kiangdam. There are
many interesting valleys within an easy walk from camp.
Day
12: Continue around on the eastern shore to Skyurchu, at the base of
impressive 6000 metre peaks.
Day 13: Return to Korzok and
our previous camp there.
Day 14: Travel by jeep back to
Leh.
Day 15: A rest day for independent exploration of
Leh.
Day 16: Morning flight to Delhi. Check in hotel. Stay
overnight at Hotel.
Day 17: Depart-Delhi,
Transfer to airport for flight to onwards journey
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