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Rupshu Valley Trek

Rupshu is a little known land which has been lately opened to foreign visitors. Lying on the eastern margins of ladakh the area which is an extension of tibet's cahng tang plains is predomonantle high and dry desert land, dissected by numerous mountain ridges and traversed by a number of ancient trading routes. There are permanent settlements in the principal valleys of rupshu but majority of the inhabitants are the nomadic Cahngpas of the Tibetan origin. We drive to manali and further to keylong which assists for acclimatisation setting the trek from brandy nallah over the marangla the trek passes through vast valleys, deep gorges and barren high plateau of Chang tang almost the entire route is above 4,000m with lovely meadow campsites stunning scenery isolated villages and fascinating encounters with Changpas making this undoubtedly one of the best trek. We conclude our trek at Tsomorari lake.

FACTS OF THE TREK
Name of Trek: Rupshu Valley Trek
Permit: Not necessary
Grading: Moderate-strenuous
Technical Equipment: Not required
Season: July - October
Duration: 10 days
Duration of tour: 18 days
Costing: USD 50 (per person)
DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 01: Arrive Delhi
Day 02: Delhi - kullu - Manali
Day 03: Manali - Keylong
Day 04: keylong - brandy nallah
Day 05: (Trek starts) Brandy Nallah- Sokmochick
Day 06: sokmochick - Tombok
Day 07: tombok - Lun over Marangla
Day 08: Lun - lungmo Che
Day 09: Lungmo Che - Dat over Yar la
Day 10: Dat - Sorra
Day 11: Sorra - Langtangchu over Zalung Karpola
Day 12: Langtangchu - Latza kongmaru over Kongmarula
Day 13: Latza kongmaru - Shang
Day 14: Shang - Hemis( trek ends)- Leh
Day 15: Leh Local
Day 16: Leh - Delhi
Day 17: Delhi local/ optional Agra
Day 18: Fly back home

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