Rumtse to Tsomoriri Trek 7D/6N

Rumtset to Tsomoriri Trek

Rumtset to Tsomoriri Trek
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#Rumtse to Tsomoriri Trek 7D/6N

Description

The Rumtse to Tsomoriri trek is a challenging and rewarding, trek through the stunning landscapes of Changthang plateau. located in the northernmost region of the country, Ladakh. The Rumtse to Tsomoriri trek takes you through this breathtaking region, starting in the village of Rumtse and ending at the beautiful Tsomoriri Lake. Along the way, you'll have the chance to see rare wildlife, visit local villages, and experience the unique culture of the region. Our expert guides will lead you through the trek, ensuring that you make the most of your time in this beautiful region. We offer a range of itineraries to suit different interests and abilities, so whether you're an experienced trekker or a beginner, there's something for everyone on the Rumtse to Tsomoriri trek. So why wait? Start planning your trip today and experience the beauty of the Rumtse to Tsomoriri trek for yourself.

At a glance

DATESERVICEACCOMMODATION
DAY 1Rumtse(4,240M) to Kyamar(4,540M)Salewa Tent - Meals: FI
Day 2Kyamar to Tisaling(4,800M) - Kyumur La(4,870M) to Mandalchan La(4,996M)Salewa Tent - Meals: FI
Day 3Tisaling to Shibuk La(5,016M) to Pangunagu(4,661M)Salewa Tent - Meals: FI
Day 4Pangunagu to Nuruchan(4,679M)Salewa Tent - Meals: FI
Day 5Nuruchan to Kyamayuri La La(5,461M) to Gyamar Barma(5,1958M)Salewa - Meals: FI
Day 6Gyamar Barma to Kartse La(5,384M) to Gyamar(5,157M)Salewa - Meals: FI
Day 7Gyamar - Yalung Nyau La(5,435M) - Korzok(4,552M)Salewa - Meals: FI

GLOSSARY

  • FI = Fully inclusive

Detail Itinerary

Day 1 - Rumtse to Kyamar

You start your first day of the trek from Rumtse, as you walk, you will pass through some abandoned army camps. The trail will bring you to a river, which you will need to cross. Once on the other side, you will be walking along the left bank. Along the way, there will be another stream that you will need to cross. The valley will widen and narrow several times before turning to the north and leading to a campsite near a local nomadic settlement. Here, you will camp for the night.

Distance & Time taken: 10.9Kms / 4-5Hrs trek / Elevation gain / loss: +298m / -0m

Day 2 - Kyamar to Kyamar La - Mandalchan La to Tisaling

After a short walk from the campsite, you will begin ascending towards Kyumur La. The climb is relatively easy and you will be greeted by a colorful array of wildflowers along the way. At the top, the trail splits into two paths: one leading towards Tsokar lake to the left and one leading to a stream and another pass to the right. It may be a bit difficult to follow the path for a while, but the trail eventually becomes clear and leads to the top of Mandalchan La (4996m). From there, the trail continues upwards before making a steep descent into the beautiful valley of Tisaling, which will be your campsite for the night.

Distance & Time taken: 13.3Kms / 6-7Hrs trek / Elevation gain / loss: +786m / -384m

Day 3 - Tisaling to Shibuk La - Ponganagu

Today, you will cross Shibuk La, which is located near the campsite. From the top of the pass, you will be able to see the beautiful Tsokar Lake. A easy descent will bring you down to the lake, where you will set up camp behind a hill.

Distance & Time taken: 14.2Kms / 6Hrs trek / Elevation gain / loss: +377m / -666m

Day 4 - Ponganagu - Nuruchan

It is a simple walk along the lake through a road in the vast wilderness. After a while, you will see agricultural fields, and the campsite is also located next to a stream in this area.

Distance & Time taken: 17.7Kms / 5-6Hrs / Elevation gain / loss: +173m / -145m

Day 5 - Nuruchan to Kyamayuri La to Gyamar Barma

Today's trek involves crossing two passes, Horlam Kongka La and Kyamayuri La, before arriving at Gyamar Barma. Along the journey, you'll encounter nomadic families tending to their yaks, sheep, and goats.

Distance & Time taken: 18.2Kms / 7-8Hrs / Elevation gain / loss: +855m / -339m

Day 6 - Gyamar Barma - Kartse La to Gyamar

Once you've crossed the Kartse La, your path leads you on a descent into Gyamar valley. As you descend, the landscape transforms, offering stunnnig views of the valley and verdant terrain. The trail unfolds into a scenic route, guiding you through winding paths flanked by vibrant foliage and occasional glimpses of distant peaks. Along the way, immerse yourself in the tranquility of this picturesque valley, where the harmony of nature's beauty embraces every step of your journey towards Gyamar.

Distance & Time taken: 5.7Kms / 3-4Hrs / Elevation gain / loss: +213m / -251m

Day 7 - Gyamar - Yalung Nyau La - Korzok

Start an easy ascent to Yalung Nyau La pass along the stream, which should take about 2 hours. From the top, you will have a wonderful view of the lake. After that, there is a steep walk down to the Korzok village. You can also camp at Korzok Phu, where nomad camps are located.

Distance & Time taken: 16.2Kms / 5-6Hrs / Elevation gain / loss: +300m / -905m

Price

QUOTE PER PERSON IN INR (BASED ON A MINIMUM OF 2 GUEST AND A MAXIMUM OF 8 GUESTS, ABOVE 6 THERE WILL BE A SPECIAL DISCOUNT OF 10% ON TOTAL AMOUNT)

RATES PER PERSON ON SHARING BASIS
2 GUESTS81,498 INR PER PERSON
4 GUESTS56,465 INR PER PERSON
6 GUESTS49,784 INR PER PERSON
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT INR 52,472 PER PERSON

What’s included

  • Transportation for Rumtse drop and pick up from Tsomoriri
  • Two men tent, Kitchen and dinning tents
  • Kitchen equipments and Toilet Tent
  • Stool, Table and mattresses
  • Food vegetarian and non-vegetarian
  • Cook, helper and guide
  • Ponies to carry luggages
  • First Aid box and Oxygen
  • Monument entrances, wild life fees and camping charges

What’s not included

  • Any Airfare / Airport taxes
  • Medical /Travel Insurances
  • Sleeping Bags, trekking shoes and clothing
  • Any change in tax structure resulting from the hike in published tariff.
  • Any expenses of personal nature including alcohol, laundry, gratuities etc.
  • Gratitude and tips that you wish to pay happily
  • Any expenses arising due to unavoidable circumstances beyond our control.

Cancellation Policy

  • Rates are applicable from January 1st, 2024, to September 30th, 2024
  • A cancellation fee of 10% is applicable if the trekking is canceled within 30 days before the trek
  • For cancellations within one week before the tour, a 20% cancellation fee will be charged
  • No refunds will be issued if the trek or tour is canceled after commencement or during the trek

Enquiry

  1. email ecoindiajourneys@gmail.com
  2. call +91 8800777421
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