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Sham Valley Trek( 7 Nights & 8 Days
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SEASON : 15th JUNE / 15th OCTOBER
Day 01 ARRIVE DELHI
Arrival at International airport. Warm
welcome on arrival and then transfer to
Hotel. Overnight stay.
DAY 02 DELHI - LEH
In time departure transfer to airport to
board flight for Leh.Arrive Leh and
transfer to hotel.Overnight at hotel.
DAY 03 LEH
Drive Morning drive down Indus river to
visit the most famous monasteries of
central Ladakh. Visit to HEMIS GOMPA -
founded in 1630's by Stag-tsang-ras-pa
under the royal patronage of King Sengge
Namgyal, Hemis is one of the largest and
richest gompas of Ladakh with maximum
number of resident monks. Drive back to
Leh. Enroute visit THIKSAY GOMPA and
SHEY GOMPA. Later in the afternoon visit
STOK MUSEUM.. Overnight stay at the
hotel.
DAY 04 LEH -LIKIR -YANGTHANG
Drive to Likir. Upon arrival visit the
LIKIR MONASTERY Of the many religious
artifects in the monastery, visit the
huge 9-storey open standing statue of
Maitraya Buddha (Future Buddha). The
statue is one of its kind in the entire
Himalayan Buddhist belt.
Trek:
Later start the first leg
the trek. After the village cross over
the Pobe-La. Enroute trek pass the
lonely village of Sumdo. Further along a
valley and trek to reach Chartse La and
then arrive Yangthang. Overnight stay in
tents.
DAY 05 YANGTHANG - ANG
Trek: Morning trek to reach a beautiful
small village of Ang, a bowl shaped
village. Trek along Wullu valley and
after coming over Shemchan La, arrive at
the village of Hemis-Shukpachan. This
village is popular througout Ladakh for
its aromatic Shukpa (Cedar) which is
used as an incense for religious
purposes. Visit the small gompa. Later
resume trek for another 2 hours and
arrive at Ang. Upon arrival visit to a
local house and enjoy Ladakhi Gur-Gur
tea (butter tea). Overnight stay in
tents.
DAY 06 ANG -KHALTSE
Trek: Morning start the last leg of the
trek to reach Khaltse which is the
longest and the most interesting trek.
After a short trek from Ang enter
Tingmosgang village, the famous village
of Ladakh which is known for its
Apricots, Apples and Walnuts. At the end
of the village visit the ancient palace
of Tingmosgang surrounded by ruined
buildings. Infact Tingmosgang was once
the capital of western Ladakh. Later,
trek to Tia village and crossing over
the Bongbong La pass descent along a
gentle slope and arrive at Khaltse.
Overnight stay in tents.
DAY 07 KHALTSE -ALCHI - LEH
Trek: Morning drive to reach Leh.
Enroute divert right to visit ALCHI
GOMPA: Founded in 1100 AD by the famous
Tibetan translator Lotsava Rinchen
Zangpo, Alchi gompa preserves what is
believed to be one of the finest
buddhist paintings. In its few small
dark prayer halls sorrounded by Apricot
trees you will find one of the most
interesting and immensely beautiful wall
paintings. Later drive back to Leh. Upon
arrival checkin at the hotel.
DAY 08 LEH
Day at rest and leisure for independent
activities. Evening proceed for Folk
dances of Ladakh programme. Overnight
stay at the hotel.
Trek time: 4 hours.
Day 09 LEH - DELHI
Intime transfer to airport.
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