High
5,100 meters (16,732 feet)
12+
12+
The Zanskar Valley Trek is one of the most breathtaking and culturally enriching treks in the Ladakh region. This trek takes you deep into the heart of the remote Zanskar Valley, offering a unique blend of natural beauty, wildlife, ancient monasteries, and an immersive experience of Ladakhi culture. Whether you are a seasoned trekker seeking a new challenge or a cultural enthusiast eager to explore the hidden gems of the Himalayas, the Zanskar Valley Trek promises an unforgettable adventure.
The Zanskar Valley Trek is a challenging yet rewarding adventure that takes you through some of the most remote and picturesque regions of Ladakh. This trek covers a total distance of approximately 149 km, reaching altitudes as high as 5,009 meters at Singge La. The journey is not only about trekking but also about experiencing the rich culture of Zanskar, visiting ancient monasteries, and crossing high mountain passes that offer panoramic views of the rugged landscape.
Continue the journey with a 5.5-hour drive from Kargil to Padum, covering 240 km. Stay overnight in a homestay in Padum.
Trek along the scenic Zanskar River to the village of Pishu. This 5-hour trek covers a distance of approximately 16 km.
Continue the trek to Hanumil, enjoying the beautiful camping ground along the Zanskar River. This 5-hour trek covers around 17 km.
A long day with a gradual ascent to Hanuma La, followed by a descent to Lingshed. The 7-8 hour trek offers stunning views from the top of Hanuma La.
Ascend gradually to Netuke La and descend through villages to the campsite at Singge La. This 7-8 hour trek is tiring but offers incredible views.
Cross the highest pass of the trek, Singge La (5009 meters), then descend to Photoksar. The trek takes around 7-8 hours.
A 7-hour trek through steep ascents and gradual descents brings you to Hanupatta via Sirsir La.
A 6-hour trek takes you to Wanla, famous for its small monastery. The trail passes through Panjila Pass before descending to Wanla.
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