This trekking route lies just West of the famous Leh-Manali road and is among  the least frequented trails in Ladakh. The trek begins from the famous  monastery of Hemis in the Indus Valley. Permits are to be taken from the  Government of India for trekking on this route. There are three 5000 m. Himalayan passes on this trek and this is overall a challenging trek. 

DURATION: 17 days Delhi to Delhi  
13 days trekking 
GRADE: Hard, almost an exploration! 
MAXIMUM ALTITUDE: 5270 Mts. on the Marang La  
PERMITS: Required and will be arranged by Oriental Tours. 
FIXED DEPARTURES:  None as yet but assured for a group of 4 and above.  
  

ITINERARY  

Day 01: Leh-Hemis 
Day 02:Hemis 
Day 03: Hemis-Sumdo-Chogdo (5-6 hr.) 
Day 04: Chogdo-Base of Kongmaru La (3 hr.) 
DAY 05: Base Camp-Kongmaru La-Nimaling (5 hr.) 
DAY 06: Nimaling-Langtang Chu (3-4 hr.) 
DAY 07: Langtang Chu-Zalung Karpo La-Sorra (7-8 hr.)  
DAY 08: Sorra-Dat (4-5 hr.) 
DAY 09: Dat-Yar La-Lungmo Che (6-7 hr.)  
DAY 10: Lungmo Che-Lun (5-6 hr.)  
DAY 11: Rest / Reserve day  
DAY 12: Lun-Marang La-Camp (6-7 hr.) 
DAY 13: Camp-Takh-Sarchu (5-6 hr.) 
DAY 14: Sarchu-Jispa (6-7 hr.) 
DAY 13: Jispa-Manali (6-7 hr.)  
DAY 16 : Manali-New Delhi (14 hr.)