Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Exotic Asia Travels, the premier local trekking agency in Ladakh, as you journey from Kanji to Brandhinallah. This trek offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the remote and breathtaking landscapes of Ladakh, from the charming village of Kanji to the tranquil surroundings of Brandhinallah. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region, trekking through rugged mountain passes, verdant valleys, and pristine rivers. Along the way, experience the rich culture and hospitality of the local communities, making memories that will last a lifetime. With Exotic Asia Travels, the Kanji to Brandhinallah Trek promises an authentic and exhilarating adventure in the heart of the Himalayas.
ITINERARY
Day 01: Arrival in Leh
Upon arrival at Leh Airport, you will be transferred to your hotel for some much-needed rest.
Day 02: Leh Sightseeing - Shey, Thiksey, Hemis
Embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Leh, visiting the historical sites of Shey, Thiksey, and Hemis monasteries to immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Day 03: Around Leh Sightseeing
Continue exploring the scenic surroundings of Leh with a day dedicated to further sightseeing and discovering the local attractions.
Day 04: Transfer to Kanji Village by Jeep
Embark on a scenic jeep transfer to Kanji Village, where your trekking adventure begins. The newly accessible road makes the journey smoother and more comfortable.
Day 05: Trek from Kanji Village to Kanji La Base (5/6 hours, 4300m)
Begin your trek with an easy walk along the river bank before ascending towards the base of Kanji La. Keep an eye out for yak and other wildlife along the way as you set up camp for the night.
Day 06: Trek from Kanji Base via Kanji La Pass (5150m) to Sumdo
Embark on a challenging ascent to Kanji La Pass, offering stunning views of Nun Peak, Kun Peak, and the Himalayan ranges. Descend to Sumdo for overnight camping.
Day 07: Trek from Sumdo via Pikdongla to Dipling Village (5020m)
Cross rivers and ascend to Marpo La Pass, enjoying panoramic views of Bipling Valley before reaching Dipling Village for camping near a serene stream.
Day 08: Trek from Dipling Village to Somdo
Explore the isolated villages and monasteries along the way before reaching Somdo, where you'll set up camp for the night.
Day 09: Trek from Somdo via Marpola to Lingshed Village
Enjoy a scenic trek along the valley, with opportunities to spot wildlife, before arriving at the picturesque Lingshed Village.
Day 10: Trek from Lingshed to Hanuma La Base
Visit Lingshed Monastery before trekking to Hanuma La Base, where you'll camp for the night.
Day 11: Rest Day at Hanuma La Base
Take a well-deserved rest day to explore the surroundings and prepare for the upcoming challenges.
Day 12: Trek from Hanuma La Base via Hanuma La Pass to Zangchen
Embark on a steep ascent to Hanuma La Pass, followed by a descent to Zangchen for overnight camping.
Day 13: Trek from Zangchen via Pefila to Hanamil Villages
Enjoy a gradual ascent to Pefila Pass before descending to Hanamil Villages, known for its stunning landscapes and traditional way of life.
Day 14: Trek from Hanamil to Zangla Village
Embark on an easy walk along the Zanskar River, visiting Pidmo Village en route, before reaching Zangla Village with its historic Royal Palace.
Day 15: Trek from Zangla Village to Tsazar Sumdo
Follow the stream river to Zangla Sumdo before turning to the right side of the valley for overnight camping.
Day 16: Trek from Tsazar Sumdo to Konglumtse
Cross several small rivers and ascend gradually, with opportunities to encounter yak along the way, before camping at Konglumtse.
Day 17: Trek from Konglumtse via Niri La to Niri Doksha (4220m)
Enjoy beautiful views of the Zanskar Mountain Range before descending to Niri Doksha, a lush green valley known for its summer pastures.
Day 18: Trek from Niri Doksha via Lari La to Mitsik
Cross Lari La Pass and descend to Mitsik, with its picturesque landscape and riverside camping.
Day 19: Trek from Mitsik via Rordang La to Shade Village
Ascend to Rordang La Pass before descending to Shade Village, where you'll camp near the riverside.
Day 20: Trek from Shade Village to Thanthak
Visit Thanthak Monastery before trekking to Phukthal Gonpa, a renowned monastery perched on a cliffside, for an overnight stay.
Day 21: Explore Phukthal Gonpa
Spend the day exploring Phukthal Gonpa and its surroundings, soaking in the serene atmosphere of this sacred site.
Day 22: Trek from Phukthal Gonpa to Thanthak
Return to Thanthak for another night of camping amidst the tranquil surroundings.
Day 23: Trek from Thanthak via Nyalo Kuntse La to Hormotse
Ascend Nyalo Kuntse La Pass before descending to Hormotse, where you'll camp near the riverbank.
Day 24: Trek from Hormotse to Sathak Village
Cross Tijeep River and trek to Sathak Village, enjoying the scenic beauty of the region along the way.
Day 25: Trek from Sathak Village to Tsokmik
Embark on an easy walk to Tsokmik, where you'll be picked up by jeep for the journey to Manali.
Day 26: Transfer to Manali
Arrive in Manali and check into your hotel for a well-deserved rest after the trekking adventure.
Day 27: Departure from Manali
Bid farewell to the enchanting landscapes of Ladakh as you transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
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