Day-1: Arrival in Leh
Upon arrival in Leh, you will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel. Enjoy your first day acclimatizing to the high altitude and taking in the breathtaking views of Leh.
Day-2: Acclimatisation at Leh
Today is dedicated to acclimatization. Explore Leh’s beautiful monasteries including Shey, Thiksey, and Hemis. You can also enjoy a downhill cycling tour around Leh without straining your body.
Day-3: Drive Leh to Skiu then trek to Sara
After a drive from Leh to Skiu, the trek to Sara begins. The journey takes you through stunning landscapes and high-altitude terrain.
Day-4: Sara to Markha
Continuing from Sara to Markha, the trek winds through rugged terrains and scenic vistas, providing an immersive experience in Ladakh’s remote wilderness.
Day-5: Markha to Hankar
The trail from Markha to Hankar offers a challenging yet rewarding experience, with stunning views of the surrounding peaks.
Day-6: Hankar to Nimaling
Trekking through high-altitude meadows, Nimaling is a place of serenity and spectacular views of Kang Yatse Peak and other surrounding summits.
Day-7: Nimaling to Base Camp
Today’s trek takes you to the Base Camp at 5,100 meters, where you’ll rest and prepare for the summit attempt.
Day-8: Rest and Training Day
Use this day to rest and train, focusing on summit preparations. Spend the day ensuring you are physically and mentally prepared for the ultimate challenge.
Day-9: Summit (KANG YATSE II) back to Base Camp
The highlight of the expedition is the summit day at 6,250 meters. The journey will test endurance, but the panoramic views from the top are unmatched.
Day-10: Base Camp to Chokdo via Kongmaru La & drive to Leh
After descending from the summit, the trek heads back through Kongmaru La to Chokdo, followed by a drive back to Leh. Reflect on the achievements and the experiences gathered during this remarkable journey.
Day 11: Buffer Day
In case the summit is not reached on Day 9 due to unforeseen circumstances, a buffer day has been included. This day can also be used for exploration and adventure activities in Leh, such as rafting, mountain biking, motorcycle tours, or visiting Khardung La and Pangong Lake.