JUNGLAM TREK HEMIS TO PADUM
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This trek starts from the famous Hemis monastery, crossing the Kongmaru La to reach the Markha valley. From Tachungtse, you will leave the Markha valley behind and follow a seldom used and demanding path leading to Zangla village and the beautiful Zanskar valley.
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after visiting Hemisgompa, one of the richest and largest gompas in Ladakh walk towards Martselang and Shang Sumdo there is a possibility to drive from Hemis to Shang Sumdo by jeep.
the trail goes along the river in a magnificent valley walk through the villages of Chokdo and Chuskurmo before reaching Lartse
climb the Kongmaru La which offers superb view of the Kang Yatse peak descend to Nimaling where you find villagers with their livestock and walk further down to Tachungtse.
pass through the remote Langthang valley to reach Yakrupal.
cross the ZalungKarpo La and enjoy the spectacular view of Zanskar range and Changthang plateau after are several river crossings, a long trail following the Changchu river leads to TilatSumdo.
cross the Changchu river and enter into a beautiful narrow valley there are several river crossings on the way, follow the canyon until Charchar La base camp.
walk through spectacular gorges and cross the Charchar La steep descent to ZanglaSumdo.
short and easy walk to reach Zangla and the Zanskar valley Zangla has a small hilltop palace-fortress which can be visited homestay possibility in Zangla.
cross the bridge over the Zanskar river near Pishu village the trail ascends gradually to Karsha, passing through the village of Rinam visit Karsha monastery, the largest and most important monastery in Zanskar, rising almost vertically on a mountainside above the village homestay possibility in Karsha.
short and easy walk to Padum, the capital of Zanskar possibility to drive from Karsha to Padum homestay can be arranged in Padum
Local seight seeing in Zanskar region.
Drive towards manali Via Shingkurla pass 5150 mt. night at manali.
Drop to New delhi.