Stok Kangri Trek
- Region: Ladakh (Leh)
- Trek Duration: 09 Days
- Trek Difficulty: Difficult
- Max Altitude: 20,180 Ft.
- Approx Trekking Km:- 40 Kms.
Stok Kangri Trek
One of the most interesting spots on earth is Stok Kangri that lies in the delightful space of Ladakh. Ladakh is situated in the northern province of India and is well known for empathy and backing of its occupants. Leh the capital of Ladakh is arranged at the stature of 3500-3800 mts of ocean level and the most daring spot for the journeying darlings. Traveling in Leh is the most ideal alternative for journeying in India and subsequently it draws in vacationer from each side of the world. Stok Kangri is one such pinnacle that has acquire gigantic prominence over the most recent couple of years. Outlining the Himalayan reach with a more extensive point of view, this trip embrace abandoned environmental elements and proposition its travelers the chance to have the total harmony. The whole path has fused many edges so you can feel the abrupt change in view. In winter, the entire scene achieves an ideal wonderfulness. Stok Kangri top gives you the whole perspective on Zanskar and the Indus Valley.
Your journey begins with the appearance from Delhi to Leh. Invest some energy to adjust with the excellence and climate. Leh is where you get the ideal blend of normal flawlessness with social magnificence. The entire way to the Stok Village is brimming with normal greatness and prospering green trees. From Changa Ma, you will go to Base Camp. Set up in a verdant region, it is a spot that offers joy to everybody. This intriguing region has many water bodies. Remaining here during the tents is a day to day existence time opportunity. You will rest here for one complete day and get sufficient information pretty much every one of the conceivable outcomes and difficulties of the journey from your aide. From here, you will journey to your objective Stok Kangri. Rise moving for 9-10 hours and you will reach at the highest point of the edge. Remaining at the culmination, you can see the Karakoram Range to your north and Zanskar Range to your south. At your front, the broad and open ground gives you a glorious vibe. This trip offers you the amazing journeying experience. We are the Best Trekking Company in India giving the best altered arrangements to travelers around the world. We foster a timetable according to your prerequisites and necessities. With us, you will encounter the best traveling journey without fail. We plan your excursion, however deal with each issue regardless of enormous or little. Our witticism is to make the most superb traveling experience of your life. Just call us and leave everything on our experts.
- Day 1: Delhi - Leh (3500 m): 1 hr flight
- Day 2: Leh - Zingchan (3900 m): 5/6hrs
- Day 3: Zingchan - Stok La (4400 m): 6/7 hrs.
- Day 4: Stok La - Mankorma (4900 m): 5/6 hrs
- Day 5: Mankorma - Base Camp (5000 m): 4/5 hrs
- Day 6: Hanuman Chatti – Dehradun – Delhi
- Day 7: Base Camp - Stok Kangri (6150 m) - Base Camp (5000 m): 10 hrs
- Day 8: Base Camp - Stok village - Leh (3500 m): 8 hrs
- Day 9: Leh – Delhi
Day 1: Delhi - Leh (3500 m): 1 hr flight
In the morning, fly from Delhi to Leh. On arrival at Ladakh, meet our representative. Check-in to the pre-booked hotel. Take rest and be acclimatized. Visit the local market of Leh in the evening. Overnight stay in the hotel.
Day 2: Leh - Zingchan (3900 m): 5/6hrs
Today, we will drive to Spituk, which is the nearest road access to Stok Kangri. We shall begin our trek with an easy preliminary walk for around four hours until we arrive at Zingchan. Camp overnight at Zingchan.
Day 3: Zingchan - Stok La (4400 m): 6/7 hrs.
Post breakfast, we shall be trekking to the base of Stok La from Zingchan. Stok La is positioned below. The nights are cold and days are comparatively warm here. Arrive at Stok La, relaxing sleep at the camp.
Day 4: Mankorma - Base Camp (5000 m): 4/5 hrs
Early in the morning, we will head out for the base camp. We will reach early to camp and will utilize time in taking rest. After relaxing for few hours, we will take a small ascent from base camp. We will ascend a further 100 meters and then descend down again to get enough time in night for preparation of tomorrow’s peak attempt. Overnight stay in the base camp.
Day 5: Base Camp - Stok Kangri (6150 m) - Base Camp (5000 m): 10 hrs
Today, we shall start early to utilize the best weather conditions. We will ascend to a ridge first. This ridge leads to a large glacier that we will cross in order reach the peak. The last steps towards the peak are most difficult and require sound physical and mental potency.
Day 6: Base Camp - Stok village - Leh (3500 m): 8 hrs
Today, we will descend down to the Stok Village from the base camp. We shall cross ruins of old forts. It takes around six hours to reach Stok Village where the vehicles will be waiting for us. We will drive for two hours back to Leh. Check-in to the hotel and overnight stay.
Day 7: Leh – Delhi
Transfer to the airport and catch flight to Delhi from Leh.1
Inclusions:
1. Accommodation. (Guest house, Home stay, Camping)
2. Meals while on trek (Veg.+ Egg)
3. Trek equipments: Sleeping bag, mattress, tent (twin sharing), kitchen & dinning tent, toilet tent, utensils and crampon (if required)
4. All necessary permits and entry fees.
5. First aid medical kits, stretcher and oxygen cylinder.
6. Mountaineering qualified & professional trek Leader, guide and Support staff.
7. Transport from Dehradun to Sankri and return (According to itinerary)
8. Mules to carry the central luggage
Exclusions:
1. Any kind of personal expenses.
2. Food during the transit.
3. Insurance.
4. Mules or porter to carry personal luggage.
5. Anything not specifically mentioned under the head.
6. Any kind of emergency evacuation charges.
Note:
Charges of offloading backpack:-
INR 1200/- if you make an online payment, 10 days in advance
INR 1500/- if you inform us after reaching Sankri
The backpack cannot weigh more than 11 kgs. Backpack should have waterproof cover. Suitcases/strolleys/ bags will not be allowed.
To book Kedarkantha Trek/ adventure program please use our online booking form or, alternatively, you can call us on the given for confirmation of tour you have to wire a deposit and initial deposit.
Paying the Trek/ Adventure activity fee:
The fee can be paid by online transfer/check deposit/ demand draft. Instruction for payment will be forwarded along with your confirmation email. When your transfer is done, please e-mail us a confirmation mail with your transfer details, so that we can follow up your reservation efficiently.
When to Book:
It is wise to make your booking at least two months in advance. However, if you want a good deal on your domestic/international flight, we recommend organising your trip at least five months in advance. (Please contact us if you require a late booking)
Cancelation Policy:
1. Accommodation. (Guest house, Home stay, Camping)
2. Meals while on trek (Veg.+ Egg)
3. Trek equipments: Sleeping bag, mattress, tent (twin sharing), kitchen & dinning tent, toilet tent, utensils and crampon (if required)
4. All necessary permits and entry fees.
5. First aid medical kits, stretcher and oxygen cylinder.
6. Mountaineering qualified & professional trek Leader, guide and Support staff.
7. Transport from Dehradun to Sankri and return (According to itinerary)
8. Mules to carry the central luggage
Trekking Gear
1. Ruck sack bag with rain cover. Qty -1
2. Day Pack Bag - Recommended for treks with summit day
3. Head Torch with spare Batteries. Qty -1
4. U V protection sunglasses. Qty -1
5. Water Bottles: 2 bottles of 1 liter each
Footwear
1. Non-skid, deep treaded, high-ankle trekking shoes Qty -1
2. Pair of light weight Slipper/Sandals Qty -1
Clothing
1. Quick Dry Warm lower or Track Pants. Qty - 2
2. Full sleeves T-shirts/ Sweatshirts. 1 for every 2 days of trekking
3. Pair of thick woolen socks. 1 pair for every two days of trekking
4. Thermal Body warmer Upper & Lower. Qty-1
5. Undergarments. Qty - 1 for every day of trekking
6. Warm jacket closed at wrist & neck .Qty-1
7. Full sleeves sweater. Qty -1
8. Rain wear ( Jacket & Pants ) . Qty-1
9. Pair of waterproof, warm gloves. Qty-1
10. Woolen cap. Qty-1
11. Sun shielding Hat. Qty -1
Toiletries
1. Personal toiletries kit (Small Towel, Toilet paper, paper soap, Bar soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, cold cream etc.)
2. Sun screen lotion small pack . Qty -1
3. Lip Balm small pack. Qty-1
Utensils
1. Small size, Light weight & Leak proof lunch box. Qty-1
2. Plate. Qty- 1
3. Spoon.Qty-1
4. Tea/Coffee (plastic) Mug.Qty-1
Miscellaneous
1. Camera (Optional)
2. Carry your medicines in plenty in case you have any specific ailment. Consult your doctor before joining the trek.
3. Dry fruits, Nuts, Chocolate bars (Optional)