Trekking is a very popular activity in India and with the mighty Himalayas ranging all across the North Eastern border of the country; trekking cannot get any better than it does here. Trekking in Himalayas, Nepal and Ladakh welcome thousands of tourists and trekkers every year who conquer mighty mountain ranges and towering peaks to relish and enjoy every tiny spectacle that stands testimony to the beauty of India. Beautiful valleys, breathtaking gorges, splendid snow capped mountains, picturesque pathways and stunning sights remind you of the most beautiful and brilliantly exotic planet you are living in.
Ladakh is known for its breathtaking landscapes and beautiful valleys. The land is engulfed by many colors and flavors, most of which are the most enticing and exciting. A number of mountaineers, mountain bikers and trekkers can be seen in these captivating routes. Trekking is popular in Himalayas, Nepal and Ladakh and the latter takes it several notches higher for reasons best explored. Here are the most popular trekking routes in Ladakh that must feature in your bucket list.
1. Shangla Valley La Stok Kangri Trek
Trekking through the cold deserts of Ladakh is experienced best in the Stok Kangri Trek. One of the most difficult trekking routes in the Himalayas, the Stok Kangri trek lasts for 8 days and scales some of the highest summits, rapidly changing weather conditions and harshest terrains.
It is hence recommended only for the experienced trekkers who have good knowledge on how to brave the storm. Interestingly, this is also the most scenic and stunningly beautiful treks in the country. You can also enjoy a flavor of Ladakh’s unique culture, winding sparkling streams and living during this trek.
2. Darcha to Padum Trek
This is one of the most popular treks that takes trekkers to the beautiful Zanskar valley. A number of monasteries can be seen during this trek and a major portion of the trek is along the Tsarap River. This trek also takes trekkers through a number of isolated villages and strikingly beautiful landscapes.
he trek culminates in Zanskar that presents one of the biggest and most popular adventure activities – white water rafting. Zanskar river rafting is one of the top rafting expeditions in India that is experienced by rafter around the world.
Trekking in Himalayas, Nepal and Ladakh presents a different world altogether, a world of marvel, magic and excitement.
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