LAMAYURU – CHILLING TREK

BEST SEASON: MAY TO OCTOBER

CATEGORY: TREKKING

REGION: LADAKH

PARENT RANGE: HIMALAYAN RANGE

BASE VILLAGE: LAMAYURU

GRADE: MODERATE

MAX ALTITUDE: 4950 M

BEST SEASON: MID JUNE – SEPTEMBER

FIXED DEPARTURED: NOT AVAILABLE

LAMAYURU – CHILLING TREK

Overview

There are so many hidden assets in the landscape of Ladakh. One of them happens to be the trek between Lamayuru and Chilling. This infamous trekking commences from the ancient gompa valley - Lamayuru to Chilling. The base village of the frozen trek also happens to be from the place of Chilling. While hiking you are surely going to witness some of the highest peaks having the most breathtaking views. Be it Photoksar Peak, Stok summit or the Karakoram Range respectively. The Stok Kangri stands at an altitude of at 21,100 ft, the Photoksar peak at 13.2874 ft and the well-known Karakoram Range at 28,251 ft .The trekking from Lamayuru to Chilling offers it all. One shouldn't miss this chance of being on the most remarkable trek, offering much more than any adventurist can ask for.

Brief Itinearary
Day 1: Arrive in Leh

This memorable trek starts with one arriving at Leh, the capital city of Ladakh. As soon as you arrive in the city, check into the hotel that has been assigned to you. Get in tune with the hustle and the bustle of the city by the time its evening. Overnight stay happens to be at your respective hotel rooms. Get some sightseeing on the following day as Ladakh has got some extraordinary sights. One can have a great time seeing the ancient artistry of Ladakh and try hands over the local cusines.

Day 2: Local sightseeing and Assimilation day

Leh is the busiest city in Ladakh, being the official and also the commercial capital of Ladakh. One eventully gels-up with the surrounding of and can stroll across the market of Ladakh. You can also visit some of the famous local places and get to know the city well. Visit some of the noted sites like- Shanti Stupa, Central Asian Museum, Leh palace, Gurduwara Pathir Sahib and Hall of Fame. All of these sites look magnificient on their first glimpse. The art and arcitecture of Ladakh is prominent by these monuments. Its more than what people tend to read in the books.Later by the day, move into your hotel room and have a sound sleep.

Day 3: Drive from Leh to Lamayuru to Wanla

Once you are awake, freshen up and move out of your hotl and drive towards the popular spot of Lamayuru. After a comfortable 3 hour drive from Leh, you can visit the local monasteries in Lamayuru, being one of the most important landmarks in the history of Ladakh.The eternal Monastary of Lamayuru has been the most ancient Monastry of the Tibetan religion people of Ladakh. This magnificient monastary is situated over a small hill whiich includes some wall paintings and the statue of Buddha inside. The further trek will lead you to Wanla.� Wanla is a sub-monastery of Lamayuru and beautiful in its own way. Therefore stay overnight at the campsite in Wanla.

Day 4: Wanla to Hinju

Get stuffed for the day and head on the trail towards Hinju. Hinju is the site that needs to be reached by the end of the day. This five-hour trek, consist of many charming villages and beautiful landscapes. Hinju is a village that is most noticed for its beautiful meadows and surrounding mountains. As you move deep into the gorges till you reach the shila village.Later on, have an easy brisk walk to the village of Wanla. A stay in the meadows of Hinju is one of the most pleasing experiences in the trek.

Day 5: Hinju to kongskil la - Sumda Doska

Tpday you need to take the trail that takes you to Kongskil La and later on to Sumda Doska. This trek gets concluded after a total of 6 hours. You will have to ascend to Kongskil La Pass from the village of Hinju at first. This means enjoying the view of many beautiful mountain ranges in the valley. This part of the trek is most exciting of all due to the nature of the trek. Its a moderate level of trek which does not include much topsy turvy curves. Finally your trail ends up at sumda doska, which will be your camp for tonight.

Day 6: Sumda Doska- to Dung dung chan La Base

This five-hour trek consists of the crossing of rivers and visiting the village of sumdo chenmo. After that, you will have to ascend to the base of dung dung chan la. This consist of huge and magnificent mountains. On this day you need to cross couple of rivers that later ascend into the Dung Dung La Base .Camping at dung dung chan La Base ends of the day along with the sound of nature. These sounds tend to make you fall asleep after completing a day's trekking.

Day 7: Basecamp to chilling

When this day arives, make your self mentally prepared for the last leg of this alpinism. This is a five-hour trek in which you will descend down to chilling from the baseccamp that you whad vistited the previous day. From here you will be comfrortably driven to Leh by the time its dusk. The day will mark the end of your memorable and adventurous trek for you to remember forever.

You shall be advised of the current situation, weather and other conditions of the tour before departure.
*In case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain activities may be cancelled or change of dates might happen, and in such cases the operator will try his best to provide an alternate feasible activity. However no refund will be provided for the same.

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    With this Lamayuru Chilling trek experience, walk through snow covered trails, cross rivers and pass villages that are not just beautiful but also hospitable. During the course of this trek, you will get to see beautiful views of the Stok and Karakoram ranges and get up and close with three passes namely Dung Dung Chan La Pass, Prinkti La Pass and the Kongskil La Pass, where you will be fascinated with unusual flora and fauna. Be part of a monastery visit and get an insight of the life and lifestyle of its residents. If you love to trek, be sure not to miss out on this Lamayuru to Chilling trek!

    Climatic conditions in the high altitudes vary from the plains; take adequate time to get acclimatized to high altitudes.

    Pay heed to the guidelines given by trek leader or instructor in order to enjoy a safe and sound trekking experience.

    Consumption of alcohol or any other intoxicating products are prohibited during this trek.

    Avoid trekking during the nights.

    Consult with a physician if you are fit to undertake the trek.

    The trek takes place through eco-friendly zone; do not encourage littering the local sites or campsites.

    The horses carries only 10kg weight/trekker; be wise with your packing.

    Experience of any high altitude trek at least 1 trek

    · The climber must be fit and have sufficient stamina to cover 5 km of distance in 45 minutes without a stress.
    · The climber should be able to carry a 10 kg backpack.
    · Heart problem, high blood pressure, asthma, and epilepsy cannot be reconciled on this mission. The climber must not have the conditions mentioned above.

    . Prescribed medication if any
    . Backpack 35- 40 Litres. These bags will be carried by horses, unless you wish to bear the weight yourself.
    · Small Day pack 20 Litres (if you do not want to carry your large backpack on a daily basis)
    · Hiking trousers and shirts, warm jackets, pullovers and raincoat
    · Good hiking shoes
    · Hiking gloves and extra pair of socks
    · Flash light with extra batteries
    · Sunglasses and camera (optional)
    · Suntan lotion and toiletries
    · Snacks Energy bars, dry fruits, electral/ors
    · Personal Medical Kit Consult your doctor
    · Water bottle (Non-cotton)
    · Fleece T-shirts 1 Nos.

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