Shikhar Travels Adventure Bible
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Miyar Nala Trek
(Ladakh and Himachal Pradesh)
The Miyar Valley, located in the Indian part of the Great
Himalaya Range, stretches for over 100km from Udaipur to
the Kang La pass. The locals - the Tharanga people – are
mainly shepherds and farmers much like the Gaddis but
follow a curious mix of Hindu/Buddhist religion. It is the
westernmost part of Lahul valley on the watershed between
the Lahul & Zanskar in Ladakh. Iit's known for its profusion of
wild flowers and medicinal herbs especially during July and August and its breathtaking
landscape of quaint villages and rolling meadows which are replaced by glaciers and big rock
walls as you move deeper into the valley.
Highlights:
Maximum Altitude - 5100 Mts.
Passes
- Rothang Pass (3950Mts), Shinku Pass, Tarasumla pass 5360, Singo la
5100mts) The trek passes through Indus valley and many beautiful Monastries (Gompas).
Grade Strenous Best Time: July – September Duration: 25 Days
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Manali Overnight in hotel.
Day 2: Manali Visit Hidimba Temple, Hot water springs at Vashisth Kund
Day 3: Manali – Urgos Drive Darcha (145 kms) while crossing Rohtang Pass.
Day 4: Urgos – Khanjaar Trek to the village of Khanjar (3450m).
Day 5: Khanjjar – Tarang Continue trek to Tarang(3450 mt)
Day 6: Tarang - Base Camp Trek to Base Camp (3900 mt). Blue Poppies famous from this region.
Day 7: Base Camp - Camp 1 Trek (4-5 hrs) to camp 01 ( 4300 mts)
Day 8: Camp 1 - Camp 2 Trek(7-8 kms) to camp 02 ( 4650 mts).
Day 9: Camp 2 - Camp 3 Trek to Camp 3
Day 10: Camp 3 - Zanskar Sumdo Trek(4-5 hrs)
Day 11: Zanskar Sumdo – Chuminakpo Trek ( 14 kms)
Day 12: Chuminakpo – Lakham Steep trek(6-7 hrs) to Shingo La(5100mts)
Day 13: Lakham – Kurgiak Trek (6-7 hrs) to reach Kurgiak(4060mts).
Day 14: Kurgyak – Purne Trek (4-5hrs).
Day 15: Purne - Phuktal – Purne Trek visit the famous Phuktal Gompa.
Day 16: Purne – Pipula Trek along with the Zanskar River.
Day 17: Pipula - Padum Trek Padum (3650 m). Visit Bardan Monastery en route.
Day 18: Padum - Karcha – Padum Free day at Padum.
Day 19: Padum Free day at Padum.
Day 20: Padum – Rangdum Drive 130 kms.
Day 21: Rangdum - Kargil Drive 120 kms.
Day 22: Kargil – Alchi
Day 23: Alchi – Leh Visit Alchi Monastery. Drive through Saspol village, Likir village, LIKIR GOMPA.
Day 24: Leh Visits to Hemis, Shey Palace, Thiksey Monastery
Day 25: Leh Depart.
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