Snow Leopard Trails
11 Nights 12 Days
Early morning transfer to domestic airport for you early morning connecting flight to Ladakh. This spectacular mountain flight takes about 70 minutes to Leh.Arrive and transfer to Ladakhi style hotel. Today is for rest and acclimatization and evening visit the Tibetan Bazar.
Overnight stay at Hotel
After breakfast at hotel proceeds to Shey, Thiksey, Hemis, Stok, Shey was the ancient capital of Ladakh. Thiksey – is one of the largest and most impressive Gompas. It also houses a two - storied statue of Buddha which has the main prayer hall around its shoulder. Hemis - naturally protected and hidden at the bottom of a gorge, the largest monastery of Ladakh. It has the distinction of the largest treasured Tangkha the country that is held only once every 12 years.
Overnight stay at Hotel.
Morning walk around Leh Palace. Afternoon at leisure to make last minute arrangements for the trek. Evening interactive audio/ visual on wildlife and conservation efforts made in the region.
Overnight stay at Hotel.
Morning drive to Zingchen and trek to Husing Nallah continue up the gorge, a dramatic entry to the Snow Leopard’s high altitude home in Hemis National Park. Enroute watch amidst the cliffs and at the base of rocks where they mark their turf for sign of snow leopard, and other wildlife.
Overnight stay at camp.
Full day explore Husing Valley. Overnight stay at camp.
Morning continue trek towards Rumbak Valley. Afternoon explore the Rumbak village and the surroundings looking for the mammals of the region.
Overnight stay at camp
Morning explore the valley and later in the afternoon hike around Kharlung.
Overnight stay at cam
Morning depart on a day return trek to Ganda La to look for highly endangered Tibetan Argali.
Overnight stay at camp.
Morning explore the surrounding area. Later continue return trek to Rumbak valley.
Overnight stay at camp.
Morning continue return trek to Zingchen and drive back to Leh. Arrive Leh and check in at hotel.
Overnight stay at camp
Full day at leisure or free for optional activities.
Overnight at hotel.
Early morning transfer to the airport taking the fights back home.
COST INCLUDES
Accommodation: In Leh: Deluxe Hotel on double shearing basis. While on trek, we will use dome/alpine tents, carry mattress, camping stool, kitchen tent, mountain climbing equipments etc.
Transport: All road sightseeing and trekking point transfer by Toyota Innova /Scorpio.
Meals: Leh: All meals will be provided. The meals will be a mix of Indian, Chinese & Continental.
Mules/Porters: - For carrying camping equipment, rations, vegetables and some amount of personal gear of the clients (one bag not weighing more than 15 kgs).
Professional climbing guide & cook would accompany the group.
Wildlife fee for Hemis national park which are protected wildlife sanctuaries in Ladakh.
Entry fee of monuments.
Trekking Permit Fees.
COST DOES NOT INCLUDE
Air fare
Any charges for carrying still/video cameras etc.
Alcohol, soft drinks, bottled water, beverages, etc.
Entree fee if any
Personal expenses like tips, telephone calls, laundry, etc.
Any meals/services not mentioned above.
Any costs arising out of unforeseen circumstances like landslides, road blocks, bad weather etc.
Travel insurance.
Trams and conditions
We hold the right to alternative the tour schedule in case of bad weather & other conditions beyond our control that might affect the normal itinerary.
Minimum 20% advance payment is required to book the trip on definite basis and balance payments to be cleared before departure from Ladakh.
In case of pure veg. meals (No onion/no garlic) requirements, advance intimation is must.
Meals at the accommodations or other services not utilized during the tour shall be not liable for any kind of refund from the tour price.
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Costing |
Per person |
Service Tax |
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Minimum 2-4 person |
900 USD | 4.7% |
