SNOW LEOPARD TRIP ITINERARY

Day 01 Delhi – Leh Arrival  transfer to Hotel, Full day rest to acclimatize altitude. Overnight Hotel Lotus or Mahe Retreat or similar.

Day 2 -   All day around Leh. We will have two excursions – involving a little walking. We will visit some marshes along the Indus river valley and a nearby monastery.

Day 3 - after breakfast we will drive to the trailhead for our camp. All our bags will be transferred to be carried by pack animals, except anything we wish to carry ourselves, and we will walk up valley to our camp which will have been set up in advance and lunch awaits. Although only a couple of miles or so, we will take a leisurely pace and it will take us around 2 hours with stops. We will already be keeping a keen eye out for Snow Leopards. In 2014 we saw a Snow Leopard right above the transfer spot!  The rest of the day will be spent in the vicinity of camp, looking for Snow Leopards, other mammals and birds. We may offer the option to hike a couple more miles in the afternoon, before returning for dinner.

Day 04 - Trek to  Snow Leopard valley Husing or in  Tarbong Valley. Overnight Camp.

Day 05 - Trek to  Snow Leopard valley Husing or in  Tarbong Valley. Overnight Camp.

Day 06 - Trek to  Snow Leopard valley Husing or in  Tarbong Valley. Overnight Camp.

Day 07 - Trek to  Snow Leopard valley Husing or in  Tarbong Valley. Overnight Camp.

Day 08 - Trek to  Snow Leopard valley Husing or in  Tarbong Valley. Overnight Camp.

Day 09 - Trek to  Snow Leopard valley Husing or in  Tarbong Valley. Overnight Camp.

Day 10 - Trek to  Snow Leopard valley Husing or in  Tarbong Valley. Overnight Camp.

Day 11 - Trek to  Snow Leopard valley Husing or in  Tarbong Valley. Overnight Camp.

Day 12 - Back to Zingchen and drive back to Leh,Overnight Hotel Lotus,Mahe Retreat or similar. 

Day 13 - Leh – Delhi, transfer to Leh airport to catch the flight.