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Lamayuru Chilling TrekkingThis outstanding trek begins with a drive down the Indus River from Leh to visit the ancient and spectacularly sited Lamayuru monastery. We then trek through villages and nomadic settlements in the beautiful and little known Ripcher Valley. The trail crosses several passes with excellent views of the Karakorum and Zanskar Mountains before descending to and crossing the Zanskar River. From here we enter the transcendent wonderland of the Markha and Nimaling Valleys before arriving back on the Indus at Martselang. The highest trek elevation is the 16,900 foot Kongmaru La above Nimaling meadows.Lamayuru Chilling Trekking Routes Delhi - Leh - Lamayuru - Wanlah - Hinju - Konze La - Sumdo Chinmu - Dung Dung La - Chilling Duration : 11 Nights /12 Days Day 01: Arrive Leh and transfer to the Hotel. Day at leisure. Overnight at Hotel. Day 02: Sightseeing of Indus Valley. Overnight at Hotel. Day 03: Drive to Lamayuru from Leh. Overnight at Camp. Day 04 : Lamayuru-Wanlah: Walking Time 3-5 hrs.> Lamyuru at 3420 is situated at Leh-Kargil route. Gradual ascent to Prinkiti La 3750m. A less maintained but very old monastery is there which requires a entry fee. Day 05 : Wanlah-Hinju: Walking Time 4-5 hrs.> Wanlah at 3250m and it requires gradaual ascent to Phanjila 3410m. HInju village is named after Hinju valley and is situated at 3720m. Day 06 : Rest Day ( High Pass ) Day 07 : Hinju-Konze la: Walking Time 6-7 hrs.> First gradual and then steeper for 200m to cross Konze La 4950m. Descening is bit steep though loose moraine. Day 08 : Sumdo Chinmu-Base of Dung Dung La: Walking Time 3-4 hrs.> Sumdo Chinmu at 4300m has a samll monstery which not many people have known. Trail winds to valley floor 4250m and then steep ascending for high ridge 4430m. Day 09 : Dung Dung La-Chilling: Walking Time 6 hrs.> It is not tough to negotiate 4820m of Dung Dung La and then gradual descending to Chilling 3350m . From La one can see large Himalayan Range of Zhanskar with many towering peaks. Day 10 - 11 : Reaching Back to Manali Day 12 : Reaching Back to Chandigarh / Delhi
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