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12 Days Mt. Kang Yatse Peak Climbing Tour
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Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival in Leh
Welcome to Ladakh:
Arrive in Leh, transfer to hotel for acclimatization.
Light lunch at hotel (01:00 PM):
Enjoy a simple meal to aid acclimatization. Time: 1 Hour
Rest and Acclimatization (02:00 PM - 06:00 PM):
Light walks around the hotel area. Time: 4 Hours
Shanti Stupa (view from hotel)
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Day 2: Leh Acclimatization
Explore Leh:
Gentle sightseeing in and around Leh.
Lunch at Leh Market (01:00 PM):
Try local Ladakhi cuisine. Time: 1 Hour
City Tour (09:00 AM - 04:00 PM):
Visit Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa, and local bazaars. Time: 7 Hours
Leh Palace
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Day 3: Leh to Chilling to Skiu (3,400m)
Begin Markha Valley Trek:
Drive to Chilling, trek to Skiu.
Breakfast and Departure (07:00 AM - 08:00 AM):
Prepare for the trek. Time: 1 Hour
Drive to Chilling (08:00 AM - 10:00 AM):
Scenic drive along Zanskar River. Time: 2 Hours
Trek to Skiu (10:30 AM - 03:30 PM):
First day of trekking. Time: 5 Hours
Camp Setup and Rest (04:00 PM - 06:00 PM):
Arrive at Skiu, set up camp. Time: 2 Hours
Zanskar River
Skiu Village
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Day 4: Skiu to Markha (3,800m)
Heart of Markha Valley:
Trek through picturesque valley.
Breakfast and Camp Departure (07:00 AM - 08:00 AM):
Start the day's trek. Time: 1 Hour
Trek to Markha (08:00 AM - 04:00 PM):
Long day of trekking with lunch break. Time: 8 Hours
Explore Markha Village (04:30 PM - 06:00 PM):
Visit local monastery and interact with villagers. Time: 1.5 Hours
Markha Valley
Markha Monastery
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Day 5: Markha to Hankar (4,000m)
Ascending the Valley:
Trek to higher altitudes.
Morning Yoga (06:00 AM - 07:00 AM):
Start with stretching and breathing exercises. Time: 1 Hour
Trek to Hankar (08:00 AM - 03:00 PM):
Gradual ascent through the valley. Time: 7 Hours
Acclimatization Walk (04:00 PM - 05:30 PM):
Short hike for better acclimatization. Time: 1.5 Hours
Hankar Village
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Day 6: Hankar to Nimaling (4,700m)
Approaching Base Camp:
Trek to Nimaling high plateau.
Early Start (06:00 AM - 07:00 AM):
Breakfast and prepare for a challenging day. Time: 1 Hour
Trek to Nimaling (07:00 AM - 03:00 PM):
Steep ascent to high plateau. Time: 8 Hours
Rest and Acclimatization (03:30 PM - 06:00 PM):
Relax and adjust to higher altitude. Time: 2.5 Hours
Nimaling Plateau
Kang Yatse Peak (View)
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Day 7: Acclimatization Day at Nimaling
Prepare for the Climb:
Rest, acclimatize, and prepare for summit attempt.
Morning Yoga and Stretching (07:00 AM - 08:00 AM):
Gentle exercises for acclimatization. Time: 1 Hour
Short Hike (09:30 AM - 12:30 PM):
Climb nearby hill for acclimatization. Time: 3 Hours
Climbing Techniques Review (02:00 PM - 04:00 PM):
Practice with gear and review safety procedures. Time: 2 Hours
Team Meeting and Dinner (06:00 PM - 08:00 PM):
Final briefing for summit attempt. Time: 2 Hours
Acclimatization Hill
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Day 8: Nimaling to Kang Yatse Base Camp (5,000m)
Move to Base Camp:
Short trek to position for summit attempt.
Leisurely Breakfast (07:00 AM - 08:00 AM):
Relaxed start to conserve energy. Time: 1 Hour
Trek to Base Camp (09:00 AM - 12:00 PM):
Short but steep climb to base camp. Time: 3 Hours
Base Camp Setup (12:30 PM - 02:30 PM):
Prepare tents and equipment. Time: 2 Hours
Rest and Final Preparations (03:00 PM - 07:00 PM):
Relax, hydrate, and prepare gear for summit. Time: 4 Hours
Kang Yatse Base Camp
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Day 9: Kang Yatse Summit Attempt (6,400m)
Summit Day:
Attempt to reach the peak of Kang Yatse.
Very Early Start (12:00 AM - 01:00 AM):
Light breakfast, gear up for summit. Time: 1 Hour
Summit Climb (01:00 AM - 10:00 AM):
Challenging climb to the summit. Time: 9 Hours
Descent to Base Camp (10:30 AM - 03:30 PM):
Return to base camp. Time: 5 Hours
Rest and Celebration (04:00 PM onwards):
Recover and celebrate the climb.
Kang Yatse Summit
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Day 10: Contingency/Rest Day
Buffer Day:
Extra day for weather or rest as needed.
Flexible Schedule:
Activities depend on previous day's summit attempt.
Possible descent to Nimaling if summit was successful.
Second summit attempt if weather prevented first try.
Base Camp or Nimaling (depending on situation)
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Day 11: Trek to Shang Sumdo (3,660m)
Descent from the Mountains:
Long trek back to lower altitudes.
Early Breakfast (06:00 AM - 07:00 AM):
Prepare for long day of trekking. Time: 1 Hour
Trek to Shang Sumdo (07:00 AM - 05:00 PM):
Descend through beautiful landscapes. Time: 10 Hours
Final Night Camping (06:00 PM - 08:00 PM):
Enjoy last evening in the mountains. Time: 2 Hours
Shang Sumdo Village
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Day 12: Shang Sumdo to Leh, Departure
Return to Civilization:
Drive back to Leh, departure.
Breakfast and Camp Pack-up (07:00 AM - 08:00 AM):
Prepare for return journey. Time: 1 Hour
Drive to Leh (08:30 AM - 11:30 AM):
Scenic drive back to Leh. Time: 3 Hours
Farewell Lunch (12:00 PM - 01:30 PM):
Final meal with the team. Time: 1.5 Hours
Transfer to Leh Airport:
Departure as per flight schedule.
Leh International Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions
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