The trek, starting from Skiu village, is one of the most astounding treks to experience the Ladakh Himalaya. It offers vistas of breathtaking landscapes, picturesque villages of Markha and Hankar, exciting sections of river crossing, grand view of the kang Yatse peaks and introduces to the traditional Ladakhi lifestyle.
Region: Ladakh, India
Duration: 4 Days
Difficulty level: Moderate
Best time to visit: June to September
Local guide: Rigzen Mingyur Gya (Contact: +91 9469874551, +91 9797506493)
Our team : Avik Ghosh, Arnab Mitra, Priyanka Sarkar, Ranodeep John Chatterjee, Rakesh Manna Projesh Basu
Time of Trek : July, 2022
Brief Itinerary:
Day 0 : Leh (11500 ft) to Skiu (11150 ft) – 80 km
Day 1 : Skiu to Markha (12200 ft) – 21 km
Day 2 : Markha to Hankar (13400 ft) – 11 km
Day 3: Hankar to Nimaling (15800 ft) – 10 km
Day 4: Nimaling to Kongmaru La (17100 ft) to Sangsumdo (12070 ft) – 16 km, Sangsumdo to leh – 55 km