SHAM VALLEY TREK
Total Days : 08 Days
Trekking Grade : Hard
Maximum altitude : 5150 m.
SEASON : 15th JUNE / 15th OCTOBER

Day 01 : TIMOSGAM / HIMIS SHUKPACHAN
The trek to HIMIS Shukpachan crosses over to passes Rongtill-la (5000 Mts.) and Maptak-la (4800 Mts.). Hemis Shukpachan is a large village with to be visited. Trek time: 5 hours.

Day 02 : HIMIS SHUKPACHAN / YANGTHANG
An easy walk which crosses over a pass Tso Mangchen-la (4600 Mts.). Camp at Yangthang near the stream. Trek time: 4 hours.

Day 03 : YANGTHANG
Today is a rest day or visit the Ridzong Gompa the most peaceful and hidden among the hills. Trek time with visit to Gompa: 6 hours.

Day 04 : YANGTHANG / LIKEER
Easy walk to Likeer village, cross a pass Chogotse-la (4200 Mts.). Likeer is a big village with a large monastery belonging to the yellow sect. Overnight at Likeer. Trek time: 6 hours.

Day 05 : LIKEER / RAFTA
A long dry walk today, Rafta is a small place with only three families. Trek time: 7 hours.

Day 06 : RAFTA / UMLA
We cross a pass Mandang-la (4100 Mts.) and descend to Umla, a nice camping place. Trek time 4 hours.

Day 07 : UMLA / TAROO
An easy walk upto Taroo village, we also cross a small pass. Taroo is a big village of 60 families. Overnight in camp at Taroo. Trek time: 4 hours.

Day 08 : TAROO / PHYANG
An easy walk to Phyang village. Phyang is considered one of the important Monastery in Ladakh. From Phyang drive to Leh. Trek time : 4 hours.

COST WILL INCLUDE

• Board and lodge during trekking with Continent, Indian & Ladakhi food.
• Two men tents with mattresses, Kitchen, staff and Toilet tents.
• Toilet tent/s.
• Eating and cooking utensils.
• All staff, guide, cook and ponies for luggage.
• Porters and portage.

COST WILL EXCLUDE

• All transport to the starting and from terminating points.
• All air tickets.
• All tips, drinks, riding ponies.
• All hotel accommodation.
• All personal and luggage insurance.