Frozen River Trek
Duration:18 Days\17 Nights
Walking on Frozen river of Zanskar is an ultimate experience for adventure lover. The traditional name of the trek is "Chadar trek", which was only way in and out for Zanskaris in winter when all other ways are closed due to heavy snow fall at high passes.
Day 01: Delhi - Leh
Arrive Delhi. Take the flight for Leh. Check and overnight at the hotel.
Day 02: Leh - Shey - Thikse - Hemis
On this day you will go a sightseeing trip to some ancient monasteries in this area.
Day 03: Leh - Chilling (5 hrs drives)
In the morning drive to chilling along with our porters from Pishu village of Zanskar, visit coppersmith workshops. Dinner and overnight stay at guest house.
Day 04: Chilling - Zaribago (5 hrs)
In the morning set out for a walk on ice of the frozen Zanskar River, Chadar. Feel the thrill of adventure. Dinner and overnight stay at cave.
Day 05: Zaribago - Deepyokma (4 hrs)
Today we will trek up to Deepyokma. Dinner and overnight stay at cave.
Day 06: Deepyokma - Nyrakpulu (4-5 hrs)
Trek up to Nyrakpulu. Today we will camp below Nyarak village, ten minutes up along a small stream. Dinner and overnight stay at the camp.
Day 07: Nyrakpulu - Lingshed
Today we will trek on frozen river (Chadar), after that 5 hrs steeply up to Lingshed village. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 08: Lingshed - Deepkongma (4-5 hrs)
Today we will trek up to Deepkongma. Dinner and overnight stay in tents.
Day 09: Deepkongma - Warsangdo (5 hrs)
Trek up to Warsangdo. Dinner and overnight stay in tents.
Day 10: Warsangdo - Pishu
In the morning we will trek up to Pishu. Dinner and overnight stay in cave.
Day 11: Pishu - Karsha
In the morning trek to Karsha. Dinner and overnight stay in tents.
Day 12: Karsha - Zangla
Today we will trek up to Zangla. Upon arrival at Zangla visit the Zangla Gompa. Dinner and overnight stay in tents.
Day 13: Zangla - Sarakdo
Trek up to Sarakdo. Dinner and overnight stay in tents.
Day 14: Sarakdo - Nyrakpulu
Today we will trek up to Nyrakpulu. Dinner and overnight stay in tents.
Day 15: Nyrakpulu - Tsomopaldar
Trek up to Tsomopaldar. Dinner and overnight stay in cave.
Day 16: Tsomopaldar - Tilatdo
Today we will trek up to Tilatdo. Dinner and overnight stay in tents.
Day 17: Tilatdo - Chilling
The last day of our trek. Today we will trek up to chilling and from here return back to Leh by Toyota Qualis/jeep. Dinner and overnight stay in hotel.
Day 18: Leh - Delhi - Onward Destination
Early in the morning transfer to airport and from here catch a flight for Delhi. Upon arrival at Delhi transfer to international airport to catch a flight for onward destination.