Hemis to Tsomoriri Trek via Rupsho

The Changthang, eastern deserted flat land, lies at an average altitude of 4500m in Tibetan plateau bordering China in the east and himachal in the south and Leh in the west. Changthang consist of Rupsho, Samad Rokchan and Pangong areas. The Changthang is the home to the Chagpa Nomads and 700 species of medicinal and wild plants are recorded. The high altitude lakes of Tokar (Salt Lake), Tsomoriri and Pangong Lakes are breeding ground for rare birds like Black necked crane and other migratory birds ruddy shelduck, sand piper and grassland for Kyang (Tibetan Wild Ass) and Blue Sheeps. The trek starts from the famous Hemis monastery around 45 kms away from Leh near the Indus valley river and enters Rupsho crossing the Kongmaru La (5110m). While trekking you pass through beautiful pasture lands, high passes with spectacular views of mountain rages and snow capped peaks, high altitude lakes with migratory birds, groups of wild animals and Yak wool made Nomadic tents (Rebo) and Smiling People.

Tour Route

Leh/Hemis/Tsokar/Tsomoriri /Leh

Tour Program

Day 01 Leh to Hemis to Shang Sumdo

Day 02 Shang Sumdo to Lartsa

Day 03 Lartsa to Nimaling via Kongmaru 5130m

Day 04 Nimaling to Yakrupal

Day 05 Yakrupal to Sogra via Zalungkarpo La (5100m)

Day 06 Sogra to Dat

Day 07 Dat to Lungmochey

Day 08 Lungmochey to Pangmur

Day 09 Pangmur to Numa

Day 10 Numa to Daktago

Day 11 Daktago to Zozinggo via Thalakung La (4900m)

Day 12 Zozinggo to Gyama via Lanyarla (5500m)

Day 13 Gyama to Korzok Phu via Nyalangnyugu La (5100m)

Day 14 Korzok Phu to Tsomoriri Lake

Day 15 Tsomoriri to Leh (Drive)

Tour Ends