One of the most fascinating places on the planet is Stok Kangri that lies in the beautiful area of Ladakh. Ladakh is located in the northern state of India and is famous for compassion and support of its residents. Leh the capital of Ladakh is situated at the height of 3500-3800 mts of sea level and the most adventurous place for the trekking lovers. Trekking in Leh is the best option for trekking in India and hence it attracts tourist from every corner of the world. Stok Kangri is one such peak that has gain tremendous popularity in the last few years. Illustrating the Himalayan range with a wider perspective, this trek embrace deserted surroundings and offer its trekkers the opportunity to experience the complete peace. The entire trail has incorporated many ridges so you can feel the sudden change in scenery. In winter, the whole landscape attains a perfect magnificence. Stok Kangri peak provides you the entire view of Zanskar and the Indus Valley.
Duration: 9 Nights - 10 Days
Day 01, Delhi - Leh:
In the morning, fly from Delhi to Leh. On come at Ladakh, meet our representative. Check in to the pre- booked hotel. Take rest & be acclimatized. Visit the great local market at Leh in the evening time. Overnight remain in the hotel.
Day 02, Leh:
This day will be to get more habituated to the weather conditions in Ladakh. We shall go for a short day hike to practice climbing techniques. Overnight remain in hotel.
Day 03, Leh - Zingchan:
Today, we will transact to Spituk, which is the nearby road access to Stok Kangri. We shall start our trek with an easy preliminary walk for around 4 hrs. till we come at Zingchan. Camp overnight stay at Zingchan.
Day 04, Zingchan - Stok La:
Post breakfast, we shall be trekking to the base of Stok La from Zingchan. Stok La is positioned below. The nights are cold & the days are relatively warm here. Come at Stok La, relaxing sleep at the camp.
Day 05, Stok La - Mankorma:
Our trek will be towards Mankorma, where we will camp. Get the wonderful panorama of Stok Kangri & the trail to the peak from the base camp.
Day 06, Mankorma - Base Camp:
Early in the morning, we will start out for the base camp. We will reach early to camp & will use time in taking rest. After relaxing for a few hours, we will take a small ascent from base camp. We will ascend a further 100 meters and then descend down again to get enough time in the night for preparation of tomorrow's peak attempt. Overnight stay in the base camp.
Day 07, Base Camp - Stok Kangri:
Today, we shall start quickly to use the best weather conditions. We will climb to a braid first. This ridge leads to a large glacier that we will cross in order to reach the peak. The last steps toward the peak are the greatest difficult & need sound physical & mental potency.
Day 08, Reserve Day for Summit:
It’s an extra daytime to travel nature's beauty at the peak.
Day 09, Base Camp - Stok village - Leh:
Today, we will descend down to the Stok Village from the base camp. We shall cross shambles of old forts. It takes around six hours to reach Stok Village where the vehicles will be waiting for us. We will transact for 2 hours back to Leh. Check into the hotel & overnight remain.
Day 10, Leh – Delhi:
Shifting to the airport & clasp flight to Delhi from Leh.
