Itinerary Details
Day
01: Arrival in India (Delhi)
You will be meet at the airport and transferred to
the hotel. Spend the afternoon and evening relaxing
in your hotel room or taking in the sights of Delhi.
Overnight Hotel.
Day 02: Delhi to Leh (3505 m): 1 hr
Take the one hour flight to Leh, capital of Ladakh.
This is an incredible flight over the greater
Himalaya with spectacular views of K2 (8611 m) among
others. Overnight hotel.
Day 03: Acclimatize and sightseeing in
Leh.
Spend day in Leh to acclimatize. For the more
energetic a visit to monasteries such as Shey,
Thikse and Hemis will be arranged. Or choose to
relax and walk into Leh town, to its exciting market
and outdoor restaurants. Enjoy the great views of
Stok Kangri (6153 m) and its surrounding peaks.
Overnight Leh hotel.
Day 04: Leh to Zinghen (3900 m): 5/6hrs
We take a one hour drive to Spitok, the closest road
access to Stok Kangri. We then start our trek with
an easy introductory walk of four hours until we
reach Zingchen. Overnight camp.
Day 05: Zingchen to Stok La (4400 m ):
6/7 hrs.
Trek Zingchen to the base of Stok La, a pass below
the mountain. Throughout the trip, we are trekking
through the barren lunar landscape of Ladakh. The
weather is hot during the day and cold at night.
Reach Stok La and have a well earned hot meal and
good nights sleep.
Day 06: Stok La to Mankorma (4900 m): 5/6
hrs
Trek over the Stok La Pass and camp at Mankorma. The
pass offers great views of Stok Kangri and the route
to the summit from the base camp.
Day 07: Mankorma to Base Camp (5000 m):
4/5 hrs
We make an early start and reach base camp with
still most of the day to rest.
Day 08: An spare day at Stok Khangri
Base Camp (5000 m)
This is a spare day to explore around base camp.
Day 09: Base Camp to Stok village to
Leh (3500 m): 8 hrs
From base camp we descend all the way to Stok
village. This is a great walk passing by numerous
ruins of old forts and castles. It takes about six
hours to reach Stok village where we are met by
waiting vehicles. We then drive two hours back to
Leh enjoy a meal at the hotel.
Day 10: Fly from Leh to Delhi
Take the amazing flight back down to Delhi over the
Great Himalayan Range. Upon arrival to Delhi
transfer to your Hotel.
Day 11: A free day in Delhi by your own
Day 12: Transfer to Airport for your
flight back.
