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Suitable For
Serious trekkers who want to experience extremely cold temperatures
Experience
Experience of any high altitude trek, at least 1 treks of 5,000m/16,400ft.
Fitness
Sufficient stamina to cover 5 km of distance in 30 minutes
Max Altitude
6153
Grade
Difficult
Duration
8 days
Trekking KMS
on request / person
+5% GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Leh airport to Leh airport | included transport
Pick up and centrally heated room included
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Stok Kangri
The only way to travel is to fly to Kushok Bakula Rimpochi Airport located in Leh. It is just 4 km away from the main city. The airport is well connected to Delhi and also receives flights from Mumbai, Srinagar, Jammu, Chandigarh and other general destinations in India. Even international travellers can fly directly from major cities like Kolkata, Mumbai and Delhi.
How to reach
Treak Essentials
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1. Accommodation: (as per the itinerary)
• Guest house (centrally heated room) (attached washroom) in Leh on Day 1, Day 2, Day 3 & Day 8 (twin
sharing basis, triple in very rare case).
• Camping during the trek (Day4 to Day 7).
2. Meals (Veg + Egg):
• Day 4 breakfast to day 8 lunch.
3. Trek equipments:
• Sleeping bag, Mattress, Utensils.
• Trekkers tent (twin sharing), Kitchen & Dinning tent, Toilet tent, Ropes.
4. First aid:
• Medical kit.
• Stretcher.
• Oxygen cylinder.
5. Support:
• 1 Mountaineering qualified & professional trek Leader.
• Guide (Number of guides depend on the group size).
• 1 High Altitude chef.
• Support staff.
6. Transportation: (as per the itinerary)
• Leh to trekking point (Day 4).
• Trekking point to Leh (Day 8).
7. Hot water
• Hot water in buckets on Day 1, Day 2, Day 3.
• Running hot water in taps on Day 8
8. Sightseeing included in the cost (Hall of Fame, Shey Monastery, Thiksey Monastery).
9. Facility of keeping extra luggage at Leh when leaving for trek.
10. Porters to carry the central luggage.
11. Pickup and drop from airport.
12. Services from Leh and return.
Trek Terms
Altitude:- 3500 m/11,500 ft
You can reach Leh by flight or through road transport. The flight would save you time and
money.
Our trek to Stok Kangri starts with arrival to Leh. You can reach Leh from Delhi.
If you plan to take the road, you should either go to Srinagar or Manali to start to Leh.
Acclimatize yourself to Leh’s weather. You can purchase or rent trekking equipment in Leh.
You will be checking in a hotel.
Day 1:- Arrival Leh
Leh is naturally beautiful and rich in culture. Indulge yourself in exploring Leh’s stunning
scenery while you get accustomed to the local weather. There are several monasteries like
Shey, Thiksey, Hemis and Sangam in the town. You can also visit many ancient temples and
spend your day in sightseeing You would have enough time to see them all. Your overnight
stay will be in Leh. Hotels can be accessed easily at affordable rates.
Day 2:- Leh (Acclimatization day)
Altitude:- 3,950 m/12,950 ft
Stok Village:- 3,500 m/11,500 ft
The day starts with a 15-kilometre drive to Stok village. At the start of the drive from Leh,
you would go through many exotic and beautiful scenes. The drive to the Stok village is
adventurous as you would pass through lush green trees.
Many travellers consider Leh as living their dreams. No wonder, you would feel you are in
heaven. Your day will be packed with an adventurous drive and a moderate trek. You will
have lunch at campsite. You will be trekking to Chang Ma by covering about 5.5 kilometres.
This 4-hour trek could be challenging but the joy of snow would make your journey
pleasant. You will stay overnight in tents.
Day 3:- Leh to Chang Ma via Stok Village
Altitude:- 4350 m/14,300 ft
Your entire day would be trekking through the barren grey landscape of Ladakh. From chang
ma, you will trek up to Mankorma for 3 hours covering 3.5 kilometres. The true beauty of
Ladakh can be witnessed as you trek in the cold desert. You will cross the small streams a
few times while trekking. The fourth day is an easy trek beside the river. Your overnight stay
will be in a tent.
Day 4:- Chang Ma to Mankorma
Altitude:- 4900 m/16,000 ft
From Mankorma, a 4-hour trek would take you back to the base camp. This exotic base
camp lies in a grassy area and gives you a pleasant experience. This area has several lakes
and streams. Some beautiful peaks like Gulap Kangri, Parcha Kangri and others can be
explored during the day. You would get time to acclimatize to the weather, which is a
necessary preparation for the next few days drastic climatic change.
Day 5:- Mankorma to Base camp
There are challenges ahead for the upcoming trek. this day is meant for rest and training.
You will be briefed on different terrains and guided how to use hiking equipment. The trek
leader will share the plan for the summit late at night. By now, you should get familiar with
climatic conditions during day and night.
Day 6:- Rest day + training day
Altitude:- 6153 m/20,180 ft
The most awaited big climb is here. You should wake up early to for the hike. The trail goes
through glaciers and then comes to steep slopes to the summit ridge. Make sure you are
prepared mentally for a long climb. You will pack breakfast and lunch at campsite. It takes
between 9 to 10 hours for average trekkers to climb. After a couple of hours of trek, you
should reach the summit of the ridge. The view of the wide and open surroundings gives
you a royal feeling. On your north, you can view the Karakoram range the Zanskar ranges in
the South. You will stay overnight in a tent.
Day 7:- Base camp to Stok Kangri back to Base camp
The final day of your trek will be an amazing experience. After the strenuous trek, you
would see a lot of snow-covered beauty and gorgeous mountain ranges. You would start
coming back from Base camp to Leh and this would take about 6 hours. After you reach Leh,
you will cover up to Stok Village by walk. Stok village is the final trekking spot. From Stok
village to Leh, you would have to take a 15-kilometres drive. With a nostalgic experience,
you return back to Leh and check-out the hotel.
Day 8:- Base camp to Stok Village and drive to Leh
Itinerary
Stok Kangri is a great peak that has gained tremendous popularity in recent years. Stok
Kangri like in the beauty of Ladakh, located in the northern state of India. Leh is situated at
an altitude of around 3500 metres above sea level. It is the most adventurous place for
trekking enthusiasts in India. The stunning landscape attains a huge magnificence. Stok
Kangri peak gives you a whole view of the Zanskar and the Indus Valley.
Overview
Itinerary
How To Reach
Trek Terms
Trek Essentials
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