PADAM -LAMAYURU TREK

Padam -Lamayuru Trek

Despite the Himalaya being frequented by hordes of adventurers every year, there is a swarm of adventure enthusiasts, who are still waiting for their chance to set foot on these giants.

Day 01: Padam – Karsha  4 Hrs Trek

Proceed towards Piptong then after passing through dusty plain cross Doda river climb and arrive at Karsha 15th century Monastery.  Overnight in tents.

Day 02: Karsha – Pishu  5/6 Hrs Trek

An easy  and dusty walk after crossing Rinam there is a rock shelter and a small stream(Zanskar river). The longest hanging bridge (55 Mtrs) joining Zangla Gompa can be visited before arriving at Pishu. From Zangla a trail goes to Padam via Zozar and Thongde. Overnight in Tents.

Day 03: Pishu – Hanumil  5/6 Hrs Trek

Continue, to the left bank of Zanskar river and sometime crossing the morainic plateau after crossing a bridge, Pidmu is reached  and after 2 hrs we reach at Hanumil.  Overnight in Tents.

Day 04: Hanumil – Purfila – Snertse  6 Hrs Trek

One hour easy path beyond Hanumil then it leads upto plateau from Zanskar edge then to the foot of the pass. After steep and difficult climb to Purfila 3900 Mtrs now steep descent will  reach Oma-chu river. cross bridge and again after a steep  and  difficult climb of about  one  Km.  Overnight in Tents.

Day 05: Snertse – Hanumala – Lingshad  9 Hrs Trek

Ascent through gorges and then passing a sheep fold. Further 3 hour will take to reach Hanumala (4700 Mtrs). Now after a Km of steep descent climb for half a Km, along mountain side and then descent towards Lingshad (3800 Mtrs). Overnight in tents.

Day 06: Lingshad – Foot of Singela  6/7 Hrs Trek

Around one hour easy climb up to Margumla (4100 Mtrs) descent along the slope (beautiful landscape) view of Nierang valley . After passing the village of Gongma (3840 Mtrs) and Skiumpata a steep ascent to Kubala (3800 Mtrs). Go on climbing upto the foot of Singela. Overnight in Tents.

Day 07: Foot of Singela – Singela – Photoksar  7 Hrs Trek

It takes about 7 to 8 Hrs to reach Photoksar from the pass then a short descent opens out in a board valley. First easy walk then climb the Boumitsela (4200 Mtrs) not arduous. Now descent to photoksar (3750 Mtrs). Overnight in tents.

Day 08: Photoksar – Sirsirla – Hanupatta  6 Hrs Trek

From Photoksar after a gentle climb of one hour takes to a large chorten after a long ascent is Sirsirla last ascent is steep. Now descent to river cross bridge and after passing stony valley arrive at the camp site little before Hanupatta (3450 Mtrs). Overnight in Tents.

Day 09: Hanupatta – Wanla/Shilla  6/7 Hrs Trek

Continue descent across the slop (the path cut into the rock) upto a junction of the rivers chorten and flittering flags on a flat land. After crossing a ridge go down passing through some fallen rocks arrive at Franjila (3 Hrs). wanla is located on a flat land  reached after crossing bridge on the left bank of the river, cross another bridge and arrive at Shilla. Overnight in Tents.

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