Dzo Jongo Peak Expedition

Embark on your journey from Chandigarh or Delhi with a flight to Leh, the gateway to the mesmerizing landscapes of Ladakh. As you touch down at an altitude of 3500 meters, the air is crisp, and the surroundings reflect a unique blend of Tibetan and Indian influences. Take the rest of the day to acclimate, allowing your senses to adjust to the high altitude. Explore the quaint streets of Leh, visit local monasteries, and breathe in the mountain air.

Today is dedicated to rest and further acclimatization in Leh. Take leisurely strolls through the town, immersing you in the local culture. The monasteries, adorned with prayer flags, offer a glimpse into the spiritual richness of the region. As you wander through the narrow alleys, youll encounter the warm hospitality of the Ladakhi people.

The adventure unfolds as you set out from Leh to Lato. The landscape transforms, revealing barren yet strikingly beautiful terrain. The rugged mountains stand as silent sentinels, and each turn in the trail opens up panoramic views. The journey to Lato at 4014 meters introduces you to the grandeur of the Himalayas.

Continue your trek, leaving Lato behind and heading towards Shiul Sumdo. The trail meanders through valleys and rocky outcrops, presenting both physical challenges and breathtaking scenery. Arriving at Shiul Sumdo at 4600 meters, take a moment to absorb the solitude of the high-altitude surroundings.

Embark on a challenging day as you trek from Shiul Sumdo to Shiul Pass and descend to Chaksung. The trail tests your endurance, but the rewards are immense. With each step, the landscape changes, revealing the stark beauty of Ladakh. Chaksung at 4900 meters offers a serene backdrop for a well-deserved rest.

Todays trek takes you from Chaksung to Chak Pass, culminating at the Dzo Jongo (East) base camp. The day is a sensory feast, with towering peaks, expansive meadows, and the rhythmic sound of your footsteps. As you arrive at the base camp at 5200 meters, the sense of accomplishment blends with the anticipation of the days to come.

Take a pause at the Dzo Jongo (East) base camp. This rest day is not just a physical break but a chance to immerse you in the raw beauty of the surroundings. The stark contrast between the rugged terrain and the clear mountain air creates an atmosphere of tranquillity.

The pinnacle of your journey unfolds as you set out from the base camp for the summit attempt. The ascent to 6240 meters demands determination and resilience. Standing at the summit, surrounded by towering peaks, youre enveloped in a sense of accomplishment. The descent back to the base camp is a reflection on the challenges overcome.

Bid farewell to the base camp as you trek to Kongmaru La Pass, where panoramic views stretch across the vast expanse. The descent takes you back to Leh, bringing the trek to a close. The vibrant town welcomes you with its bustling markets and the echoes of your adventure.

Your Ladakh adventure concludes with your departure from Leh. As you leave, carry with you the memories of the stark landscapes, the challenges conquered, and the warmth of the Ladakhi people.

- All accommodation during trek in camps on sharing basis

- All meals during trek (Indian Food)

- Qualified and experienced mountain Guide, and support staff

- Camping Permissions

- Inner line Permit (where applicable)

- Visa & tickets

- Pick up and drop to and from airport/bus stand

- Permits fees

- Any type of personal expenses

- Insurance of the trip

- Things not mentioned under Inclusions

- Team or Staff tips are not included in trip cost

- Personal gear and equipment

- Mule or Porter to carry duffle bags

- Extended stay after end of journey: Basic, Standard (3 stars) & Luxury (3 star+/ 4 star)

- Local Sightseeing Packages

- Adventure Activities: Paragliding. River Rafting, Zorbing, ATV Rides, River crossing, Day hikes and much more

- Pickup and drop from bus stand/airport(where applicable)