Chadar Trek By Isole Himalayas™
Walking on the frozen river of Zanskar is THE ultimate experience for adventure lovers. The traditional name of the trek is “Chadar trek” the frozen sheet of ice, which was the only way in and out for the people of Zanskar in winters, when all other ways are closed due to heavy snow fall at high passes.
LEH – CHILLING – NYARAKPULU – CHILLING – LEH
Trevellers Point Original on select weekends December
5 to 6 Days Office Leave Required
Price Starts at ₹30000 – Limited Seats Subject to Availability
Arrive at Leh airport, to be received by our representative & transferred to the hotel.
Take a full day rest at the hotel as you need to acclimatize well to the high altitude of Ladakh.
Overnight hotel in Leh.
Post breakfast, we take a walking tour of Leh town/ market to further acclimatise ourselves/ also finish any last minute shopping etc.
Overnight hotel in Leh
After breakfast drive towards Nimoo where the confluence of river Zanskar & Indus is, from there take left & drive along the Zanskar river till you reach Sumdado.
At Chiling after Lunch visit the white copper artists famous for their handmade works. After that walking towards Tilatdo campsite (1 hour) from where the Trek will start tomorrow..
Overnight in tents (1st night)
Tilatdo to Shingra-gongma (3200m) (5 hours of walking)
Overnight in tents (2nd night)
Shingra-gongma to Deepyokma (3300m) (5 hours of walking)
After breakfast start the 5 hour trek to Deepyokma where you will see a number of caves – Tsomo Paldar, naturally flowing spring water..
Overnight in tents (3rd night)
Deepyokma to Nyarakpulu (3400m) (5-6 hours of walking)
Start the trek from Deepyokma, after 5-6 hours reach Nyarakpulu.
Camp at the irrigation fields. Another 1 hour walk up along with a small stream & you will reach a beautiful village called Nyarak. From here Singee-La is visible, which is a summer trekking pass.
Overnight in tents (4th night)
Nyarakpulu to Deepyokma (3300m) (5 hours of walking)
Taking the same route back from Nyarakpulu to Tsomopaldar.
Overnight in tents (5th night)
Walk back the same route till Shingra Gongma (4 hours of trekking)
Overnight in tents (6th night)
In the morning transfer to the airport from where you will board the flight to Delhi/ Bombay.
Tour Ends…
Region: Nyarakpulu
Best Period to trek: mid January to end of February
Maximum Altitude: 3400m
Minimum Temperature: -40 degrees
Trekking days: 07 days
Age group: 18 to 60 years
Transportation: By Jeep from Leh to Chilling and from Chilling to Leh
Trek Grade: Simple walks on Ice sheet (frozen River) every day for 5 to 7 hours and strictly dependent on weather conditions.
Grading: A reasonable degree of physical fitness is needed for this trek.
Special interest: Excellent view for photographers, ideal place for nature lovers and best spot for adventure lovers.
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