MENTOK KANGRI

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Duration : 10 Days
Max. Elevation : 6200m / 20,341ft.
Walking Per Day : 7-10hrs
Accommodation : Hotel / Tent
Best Season : June - Sep
Group Size: 2-9
Trip Code : HAE/M26

Overview

Duration:11 days 0 nights

Mentok Kangri, at 6,200 meters, presents an exciting challenge for adventurers, offering breathtaking views of the Changthang peaks and the turquoise expanse of Tsomoriri Lake. The trek traverses Ladakh’s stunning landscapes, featuring exotic wildlife and spectacular vistas of towering Himalayan peaks. Though demanding, the reward of summiting a six-thousand-meter peak far outweighs any exhaustion or doubt. The route leads through rustic Ladakhi nomad villages, alpine meadows, loose moraines, narrow ridges, and deep valleys. At the summit, trekkers are greeted with panoramic views of the Himalayan range, including Chamsher and Lungsher peaks, and the vast Tibetan plateau. Given the high altitude, acclimatization is vital for a safe and successful trek. It's important to stay hydrated, take acclimatization walks seriously, and keep warm throughout the journey. The Mentok Kangri trek is a test of both physical and mental resilience, making it a truly rewarding challenge for those ready to face it.

Summit a 6,200m Himalayan Peak Conquer Mentok Kangri, a rewarding six-thousand-meter ascent offering a perfect mix of challenge, adventure, and high-altitude mountaineering.
Unmatched Views of Tso Moriri Lake Enjoy spectacular panoramas of the turquoise Tso Moriri Lake—from its shores during acclimatization walks to breathtaking end-to-end views from the summit.
Scenic Drive Through Ladakh’s Cultural Heart Visit ancient monasteries such as Thiksey, Alchi, and Lamayuru, and explore dramatic landscapes including Moonland and the Indus–Zanskar confluence.
Rich Ladakhi Culture & Nomadic Life Travel through traditional Changthang nomadic villages, encountering local culture, high-altitude pastoral life, and centuries-old Buddhist heritage.
Varied & Beautiful Trekking Terrain Experience an exciting mix of alpine meadows, rocky moraines, narrow ridges, deep valleys, and high mountain passes throughout the journey.
Proper Acclimatization for Safe Ascent Multiple acclimatization days, scenic practice hikes, and time spent at altitude ensure a safe and well-prepared climb to the summit.
Wildlife & High-Altitude Landscapes Spot unique Himalayan wildlife and enjoy dramatic views of surrounding peaks, including Chamsher, Lungsher, and the vast Tibetan Plateau.

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Leh

Day 2 Alchi & Lamayuru Monastery

Day 3 Acclimatization walk

Day 4 Leh - Korzok Drive

Day 5 Acclamiasation Day

Day 6 Korzok Phu- Base Camp

Day 7 Rest Day

Day 8 Base Camp - Summit - Base Camp

Day 9 Base Camp - Korzok - Leh

Day 10 Airport Departure

Includes/Excludes

Transportation
Airport Arrival and Departure by Private Taxi.
Trekking Drop and Pick up
Sightseeing Tours(mention on itinerary)
Accommodation
Accommodation in Leh will be provided at a hotel on a twin-sharing basis, with breakfast included
During the trek, participants will stay in shared tents, with two members accommodated per tent
Meals
During the trek, participants will be provided with three nutritious meals each day—breakfast, lunch, and dinner—along with tea and coffee served four times daily. All meals include hygienically prepared fresh vegetables, meat, fruits, juice and boiled or filtered drinking water.
Staff Members
A professional Ladakh mountain guide accompanied by an experienced support crew.
Horses
Horses will be used to transport rations, supplies, and camping equipment. Personal baggage of up to 15 kg per participant will be carried by porters or mules during the trek.
Permits
Inner Line permits, monastery entry fees, national park fees, and other trekking charges related to this trip are included.
Camping Equipments
Camp equipment includes accommodation tents, foam mattresses with covers, sleeping bags with liners, one dining tent, one kitchen tent, one toilet tent, one shower tent, one staff tent, tables, chairs, and all necessary cooking equipment.
Technical Equipments
Harness , Helmet, Carabiner , ice axe, crampons, safety anchor etc

Any flights Domestic or International
Personal Equipments like Trekking boots / poles clothing etc
Lunch and dinner not include during your stay in Leh
If you arrive in leh earlier than planned or leave later than planned departure date for any reason, you need to pay or arrange extra for hotel nights.
Personal Travel Insurance or High Altitude Insurance / Medical Emergencies
Personal purchases like Alcohol / softdrinks/ bottled water
GST (5%)