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Hiking & Trekking in Ladakh with Responsible Adventures - Leh, Ladakh

Hiking & Trekking in Ladakh with Responsible Adventures

Kageshwori Manoharachallenging

Difficulty

challenging

Duration

25 days

Fitness Level

Good physical fitness required due to high altitude and rugged terrain

Overview

Discover the rugged beauty and rich cultural tapestry of Ladakh on a 25-day Zanskar Trek with Responsible Adventures. Perfect for those seeking high-altitude adventure and authentic Himalayan experiences.

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Kageshwori Manohara, Bagmati Province

Zanskar Trekking Ladakh

Starting at US$3,737.50 | 25 Days | Difficulty: Challenging

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Adventure Photos

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About This Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable 25-day Zanskar Trek in Ladakh, known as "Little Tibet." Experience breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage as you navigate remote valleys and challenging terrains. This adventure is suitable for all ages, making it a unique opportunity to explore the majestic Himalayas and create lasting memories.

Price

Person - $3737.50


Duration

25 Days We will be in contact to confirm your tour start & end time


Details

Zanskar Trek-Ladakh, Northern India. Himalayan summer trekking in northern India's Ladakh region is known as ""Little Tibet.""Zanskar lies south of the Indus valley and north of the Great Himalayan Range, its boundaries are loosely defined by the drainage basin of the Stod, Zanskar, Lungnak, Tsarap and Kargyak rivers. Rich in traditional culture and breathtaking landscape, it remains a draw for trekkers who can put up with strenuous mountain days or long uncomfortable bus journeys to get to these isolated valleys.


FAQ

Am I too young or old? Most of our clients, from 3 years old to some in their 70s have done and completed their treks with almost no exercise or training.

Do you offer hotel/airport pick up? We offer hotel and airport pickup. As you continue with your booking there will be an option to input flight details or hotel name.

Do I need a Visa? All foreign nationals who want to enter India need to possess a valid international travel document such as a passport with a valid visa that is obtained from an Indian Mission or Post abroad. All visa applicants are requested to apply for the Indian Visa online by filling the online application form to get the Indian Visa. The duly signed hard copy of the completed application form is to be submitted at the concerned Indian Visa Application Center (IVAC) or directly to the Indian Mission or Post. The instructions to fill the form and appointment scheduling can be seen at the Instructions for Regular Visa Application. The applicant is required to bring the referral number and the required documents on the scheduled date of Interview. The status of Visa Application can be checked on the link for Visa Enquiry. The applicants are also requested to visit the website of the Indian Mission for detailed information about Indian visa.

What should I bring on a Trek? Being properly equipped is one of the keys to a successful trek. For information to help you select the best type of clothing and equipment for your trip. Please see our Clothing and Equipment Guide. Also, see our Links page for details of specialist retailers who will be able to offer further advice and assistance with purchasing new clothing or equipment.

Adventure Tips

Hydrate regularly

Altitude and physical exertion require frequent hydration to prevent fatigue.

Prepare for variable weather

Layered clothing helps manage the changing mountain climate during the trek.

Acclimate gradually

Arriving a day early in Leh can help your body adjust to high altitude.

Respect local customs

Engage respectfully with local communities and traditions as you travel.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Himalayan Marmots
  • Blue sheep

History

The Zanskar region has been a vital part of Himalayan trade routes and Buddhist culture for centuries.

Conservation

The area employs eco-friendly practices, minimizing environmental impact in this fragile mountain ecosystem.

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Adventure Hotspots in Leh, Ladakh

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Hiking Boots

Essential

Durable and waterproof boots provide necessary support and protection on rocky and uneven paths.

Layered Clothing

Essential

Layering helps manage temperature fluctuations from day to night and across elevation changes.

spring, summer, fall, winter specific

Sun Protection

Essential

Sunscreen, sunglasses, and wide-brim hats shield against strong mountain UV rays.

Sleeping Bag (3-4 seasons)

Essential

A quality sleeping bag ensures warmth during overnight stays in tents or lodges.

fall, winter, spring, summer specific