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Kang La Pass Expedition: Miyar Valley to Zanskar Crossover

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Kang La Pass Expedition: Miyar Valley to Zanskar Crossover

10 days Start from:Manali

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₹99,500

Conquer the challenging Kang La Pass at 5,465m on this epic 10-day expedition. Traverse the breathtaking Miyar Valley, cross massive glaciers, and descend into the rugged Zanskar region. Strictly for experienced trekkers.

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Duration
10 days / 9 nights
Group size
0–20
Stops
1 place

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Highlights

  • Cross the formidable Kang La Pass at a staggering altitude of 5,465 meters.
  • Trek through the longest glacier in Himachal Pradesh, the Miyar Glacier.
  • Experience a dramatic landscape shift from lush Miyar Valley to barren Zanskar.
  • Camp beside pristine glacial lakes at Kesar Yon Chhaap.
  • Test your endurance on technical moraines and massive ice fields.

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1Drive from Manali to Udaipur and enter Miyar Valley, overnight at Changut.
Day 2Trek from Changut to Yolithang through stunning alpine terrain.
Day 3Hike deeper into the valley from Yolithang to Zardung meadows.
Day 4Ascend from Zardung to the glacial lakes of Kesar Yon Chhaap.
Day 5Rest and acclimatization day at Kesar Yon Chhaap for high altitudes.
Day 6Navigate rugged moraine terrain to reach Miyar Glacier Camp.
Day 7Gradual ascent over the glacier to the Kang La Base Camp.
Day 8Cross the challenging Kang La Pass (5,465m) and descend to Temasa Tongpo.
Day 9Descend towards the roadhead and drive to Padum in Zanskar.
Day 10Expedition concludes with onward departure from Padum.

Inclusions

  • Accommodation in alpine tents during the trek on a twin-sharing basis.
  • All nutritious vegetarian meals during the trek (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
  • Experienced mountaineering guides and technical support staff.
  • High-altitude trekking equipment including ropes, ice axes, and micro-spikes.

Exclusions

  • 5% GST on the total expedition cost.
  • Travel expenses to reach Manali and return from Padum.
  • Personal trekking gear like sleeping bags, trekking shoes, and apparel.
  • Offloading charges for personal backpacks.
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