Lamayuru to Chilling (7 Day)

Ladakh
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Lamayuru to Chilling (7 Day)

Duration :   7 Days
Start Location:   Lamayuru
Age Range :   18
Total Seats :  500/500

Edventure Ladakh

For the conscious traveller

7 Day Trekking cum Rafting (Lamayuru to Chilling)

Places You’ll See :

1Lamayuru
2Alchi
3Markha

Schedule Details

Day 1

Drive from Leh to Lamayuru.

Distance:-130 Km

Duration:- 4 to 5 Hour via visiting Alchi and lamayuru monastery.

After Breakfast you will start the drive from Leh to Likir monastery, and than visit Alchi monastery and have hot lunch in Alchi. After Lunch you will start the Drive from Alchi monastery to lamayuru monastery.

After visiting Lamayuru monastery fixed  camp will be already there and you can have some tea and snacks. Relax for a while and than stay and relax in Dinnig tent.

Dinner will be served early, so that you can relax and get ready for the first easy hike for tomorrow.

Overnight stay in Camping

Day 2

Trek from Lamayuru to Tarchit Village.

Distance:- 9 to 10 km

Duration:- 3 Hour walk.

Pass of the Day:- Pirkiting la ( 3700 Mtrs)

 

Start you trek after the breakfast via Pirkiting La (3700 mtrs.) from where you can have spectacular view of Zangskar range  and Konski- La. The steep descends leads you to first village Wanla a pretty village via Shellakung. Over night in Tarchit Camp. ( this will be the only camp where you can have a attached bath room near the camp, where you have a proper shower.

Overnight Stay at Camping

Day 3

Trek from DunDunchan La Base to Chilling 

Duration:-5-6 hours.

Distance:-16 to 17 km.

Pass of the Day:- Dundunchan-la ( 4700 mtrs)

Trek starts with the slow accent and after crossing the pass descending all the way down till Chilling Village. Today descent will be harder then ascent. But you will Have a fantastic view from Dundunchan La (4700 mtrs) and trail Leads to Chilling village where the Zangskar River follows towards Nimo village. The chilling village is famous for metal works in Ladakh. Initially the people of Chilling were brought to Ladakh from Nepal During the king Deldan Namgyal to built the statue of Shakyamuni Buddha at Shey.

Overnight stay at Chilling.

Day 4

Hinju Dok to Sumda Chenmo

Duration:- 5-6 hours.

Distance:- 16km

Pass of the Day:- Kongski-la (4900 mtr)

Procced towards Sumda Chenmo via Konski La 4900 mtrs. From where you can have a view of beautiful mountains and flowers. The Valley across the Kongski-la  has a few huts of shepherds from Hinju.

Overnight stay Camping

Day 5

Sumda Chenmo to DunDunchan La Base

Duration:- 5-6 hours.

Distance:- 16km(approx.)

The trail leads to Dundunchan-la Base along with Sumda chu Arrive base of the pass after a good walk for 4-5 hours. Overnight in Camp.

Day 6

Trek from Sumda dok to DunDunchan-La  base

Distance 5-6 hours.

Duration:- 12 to 13 km

The trail leads to Dundunchan-la Base, passing through the Sumda Chenmo village. The very important monastery dates back to 11th century will be on the right side of your trekking trail. Arrive base of the pass after a good walk for 4-5 hours.

Overnight in Camping

Day 7

Drive back to Leh

Duration:- 3 Hour Rafting and 2 hour drive to leh.

Distance:- 75km

 

Today is the end of the trek and you will have thrilling adventure Water rafting in Zansker river, the Raft will be there at Chilling , you will come by Rafting till Sangam. There the car will be Waiting for you to drive back to Leh.

Overnight stay at Hotel.

F.A.Q

THINGS to CARRY

This is not a definitive list but we suggest that all students carry at least these items while traveling to Ladakh.

- Sunblock or sunscreen with SPF 50+*

- 2 t-shirts (preferably fast drying) *

- 1 thin fleece *

- 1 long sleeved t- shirt *

- 1 fleece jacket *

- 1 light water proof / windproof jacket

- 1 pair of long trousers *

- 1 pair sturdy trainers *

- 1 pair of flip – flops *

- Several pairs of thin and thick socks *

- Warm cap, scarf and gloves

- First aid kit ( medicines are not easy to get on the trail )

- Water bottle *

- Torch light / head lamp with spare batteries

- Camera with extra battery

- Minimal wash kit including biodegradable soap,

tooth-brush and toothpaste *

- Bag for putting garbage *

- Sunglasses and sun-hat

- Sanitary item for women *

- Lip balm and small water bottle *

- A down jacket and wind proof trousers

- A book to read is not a bad idea *

How does Edventure ladakh facilitate my travel experience?

Our local guides and experts are trained specifically to help you on your personal learning journey. We understand the value of mentorship and we always have our team on board to help you with acclimatization, learning the basics of getting along with your peers and hosts in a new environment.

We also promote dialogues and discussions through active engagement and hosting group events with the help of our local host families and communities. We take the responsibility of facilitating your personal growth on the journey you undertake with us by providing you a safe space to experience the world anew.

What is the average age-group of the participants?

There is no specific age-group- our travelers could be anywhere between 12-70. We host student groups so some of our travelers are also remarkably young. 

We only ask that our travelers come with a healthy body and a mindset open to reflection and cross-cultural immersion.

What differentiates Edventure ladakh?

Our vision is to facilitate transformative travel experiences. We do so by carefully curating each experience we offer. 

The travel plans are designed with small cohesive groups and trained experts and professional artists who conduct workshops and learning camps. No two programs are alike in the elements that they offer, each trip is designed around a specific theme and allows for an unparalleled immersion. 

What is included in the cost of the program?

Accomodation on MAP basis which includes breakfast, dinner and sleeping arrangements, permit fee to the governed areas, transportation costs while on the trip, guide and porters fee, facilitators fee, food while traveling, 

What is not included in the cost of the program?

Flight tickets (but we can help you with booking if requested beforehand), travel insurance, entrance fee in some places where applicable e.g. in some monasteries, medical expenses if any encountered on the trip 

What happens if we fall sick or get injured?

The group leaders and guides are trained in basic first aid and emergency healthcare providence. In cases of higher emergency, we facilitate swift and immediate response to transfer the person to the nearest hospital/healthcare provider. 

What is a typical travel day like with Edventure Ladakh?

You could be engaged with anything from working on the farms to taking the cows for grazing on the mountains on your trip. Since learning by immersion is an important part of our trips, you could even be attending a kayaking workshop with our expert facilitators. 

On some days, you can expect training in local handicrafts or intensive courses in language or philosophy. All experiences are designed keeping in mind our travel audience and we believe in allowing them to immerse and learn from their environment.

What's Included

  • Airport to and fro.
  • English speaking cultural Guide
  • First add kit for emergency
  • Homestay accommodation
  • Hotel Accommodation
  • Oxygen tank in emergency
  • Permit for the restricted area.
  • Swiss deluxe camp accommodation
  • Transportation

What's Excluded

  • Air ticket
  • Laundry
  • Medical expenses
  • Monastery ticket
  • Travel Insurance

Activities

  • Camping
  • Hiking
  • Trekking

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