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Day 01: Delhi to Leh
The best option to get into Leh is via air. To reach there via road is in itself a trek, as it takes many days and drains out your energy. All major airlines provide flight services from Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi to Leh. Flights to Leh are scheduled to reach before noon or latest by 3pm.
Day 02: Leh (Acclimatization day)
Stok Kangri is the tallest mountain in the area, and there is no place in Leh, from where it is not visible. There is no ignoring the huge mountain of Stok Kangri, the final destination of the trek. The morning hot tea is served, which does adds a lot of antioxidants to our body, but most importantly gives motivation to wake up. After a healthy breakfast, the day calls for acclimatization to the harsh and extreme temperature and environmental conditions that will prevail for the rest of the trek.
Day 03: Leh to Chang Ma via Stok Village
Today is the actual start of the trek. Deciding to trek in Leh is for many like a dream come true, an experience which is highly valued and rare. Only a slight percentage of the population is actually able to accomplish these treks and people who do are one of the most adventurous. Trekking in this part of the country requires strength and serious courage. After breakfast, your guide will give you briefing on the activities ahead. The trekking starts with a drive to Stok village through a paved road. As the drive starts from Leh, you will come across many beautiful and exotic scenes. The drive to the Stok Village is quite adventurous and has bounties of nature never before experienced. Full of lush green, silver birch trees and colorful flowers, there is no better ride.
Day 04: Chang Ma (13087 ft.) to Mankorma (14200 ft.)
Today the trek is to Mankorma, at an altitude of 14200 ft. the days trek will involve some climb. The walk will traverse through the rough and barren landscape of Ladakh. The landscape is astonishingly beautiful, and the huge mountains add glory to it. It is crucial to maintain a healthy rhythm between your teammates. There will not be any trees on the trek, just a sign that how cold can stop the growth. But this is the actual beauty of Ladakh; grey barren lands make Ladakh the highest cold desert on the planet. The winds are quite strong and gusty and might even sway you from side to side. Do look forward to seeing valleys and vast barren lands.
Day 05: Mankorma (14200 ft.) to Base camp (16300 ft.)
Day 05 will take you to the Stok Kangri Base Camp. At an altitude of 5000m the base camp will be the starting point for the summit. The exotic base camp is a place to enjoy to the fullest. It takes roughly around 5 hours to reach the camp, and the trek is beautiful in its own way. The area has many water bodies around it, and when sun rays fall on it, they sparkle like diamonds. The air becomes considerably thinner as you keep on climbing, when you reach the base camp you have to try hard to breathe. The temperature here is considerably less than the other places in the trek. After you reach the base camp, have your lunch, Maggi instant noodles and soup makes a very nice and nutritious combination.
Day 06: Rest day + training day
Day 07: Base camp to Stok Kangri back to base camp
The big day has arrived, the push to the summit. At the base camp there will be many trekking groups, you can talk to them about their journey to top; it gives an immense boost to confidence. The group will be extremely excited about it, and there will be a buzz about the camp. Waking up early is crucial for determining the start time, so make sure that everyone in your group is ready as early as possible. The route goes through glaciers, a gradual period of ascent and descent and then finally comes to the steep slope to the Stok Kangri ridge.
Day 08: Base Camp to Leh
This is the final day of your fantastic trekking; the unbelievable journey which had all the elements of a high altitude trekking will be over after this day. The first hand mountaineering experience and expedition experience it provides is comparable to none. Today the return to Leh will let you enjoy the snow clad mountains and breathtaking views. Ladakh is known for the black and white beauty with a touch of grey that it provides to its visitors. The joy of trekking can be rejuvenated at this location.
Day 09: Leh to Delhi
You Will Leave Leh with sweet memories .......
Equipments
1. Backpack (Rucksack) (60 ltr -70ltr) with comfortable shoulder straps and back pack rain cover
2. Walking Stick
3. Water Bottle
4. Sleeping Bag
5. Head Torch & with Extra Batteries
6. Lighter
Clothing
1. Down Jacket
2. Fleece Jacket & T-Shirt
3. Windproof Jacket
4. Windproof & Waterproof Trek Pant
5. Thermal Trouser
6. Woolen Hat
7. Waterproof Woolen Gloves
8. Gaiters
9. 2 Pair Woolen Socks & Light Cotton Socks
Foot Wear
1. Trekking Shoes
Miscellaneous Items
1. Sun Block for Lips
2. Sun Protection Cream
3. Sun Glasses it should be U/V Protected
4. Toilet Kit (Toilet Paper) & Quick Dry Towels
5. Water Purifying Tablets
6. Medical & First-Aid Kit
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