SNOW LEOPARD EXPEDITION

Max. Elevation : 4100m

Walking Per Day : 3-5hrs

Accommodation : Homestay / Hote

Best Season : Jan - Dec

Group Size: 1- 9

Overview

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A homestay trek to the classic Markha Valley combines scenic trekking with overnight stays in traditional village homes along the route. As you walk through dramatic landscapes and remote settlements, you experience the warmth of local hospitality while gaining insight into Ladakhi culture, traditions, and daily life. Staying in homestays allows you to enjoy home-cooked local cuisine and meaningful interactions with your hosts. One night of the trek is spent in a fixed tent camp at Nimaling (4,700 m), surrounded by high-altitude pastures and mountain views. The trek also includes crossing a high mountain pass above 5,200 meters, adding a sense of adventure and achievement to this iconic Ladakh trekking experience.
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Itinerary

Day 1-3 : Acclamatiazation and Cultural Visit

During the first three days of the tour, we will take gentle walks to help you acclimatize and explore the surroundings. You will also have the opportunity to visit local monasteries and attend vibrant monastery festivals, offering an authentic introduction to Ladakh’s rich cultural and spiritual traditions. overnight stay in Hotel in Leh.

Day 4-9 Snow Leopard Spotting

During these six days, our highly trained wildlife spotters will devote their full attention to searching for the elusive snow leopard. From early morning until late afternoon, they will continuously scan the surrounding mountainsides, ridgelines, and valleys using professional spotting scopes and binoculars. Their deep knowledge of local terrain and animal behavior greatly increases the chances of locating a snow leopard in its natural habitat. You will have the opportunity to join them at various observation points, where you can watch, photograph, and learn about the wildlife of Ladakh.
Accommodation during this period will be in comfortable homestays or wilderness camps, depending on the location of the sightings and weather conditions. Homestays offer warm hospitality, home-cooked meals, and a chance to interact with local families, while camps bring you closer to nature and the dramatic landscapes of the high Himalayas. Both options provide an authentic and immersive expedition experience.

Day 10 Airport Departure

Includes/Excludes

  • Accommodation: Hotels/ Camps /Resorts
  • Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
  • Transport: Innova Crysta / Off road Car
  • Permit : Inner Line Permit, Monastaries
  • Oxygen Cylinders / Basic Medical Kit
  • Tour Leader
  • Spotter
  • Flights Delhi - Leh - Delhi
  • Lunch during the sightseeing
  • Personal purchases
  • Anything which is not mention in Inclusion.

Package Cost

USD 880 Per Person (Group Trek)

Fixed Dates

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