We drive to Rumtse early in the morning. The first day of the trek is gentle and starts from Rumtse untill Kyamar. Overnight at Kyamar.
After a good breakfast, we begin with gradual ascent towards Kamur La (4800m), which gives a spectacular view of the Changthang range. From the pass, we descend down into an open land where we might meet nomads with their herds. We then ascend towards Mandalchan La (4850m) and then a final easy descend to camp site of Tisaling. Overnight camp at Tisaling.
Today we cross the third pass of the trek, Shibuk La (4900m). From the top of the pass, we have an incredible view of the surrounding mountains and Tsokar Lake. After trekking for approximately 4 hours, we reach Tsokar Lake. Overnight at Pangunagu.
We follow the jeep road towards Tsokar Lake. Along the salty shores of the lake, we have the opportunity to see some of the endangered migratory birds of the world. Having had enjoyed the lake, we continue to walk until Nuruchan. Overnight at Nuruchan.
Today, the trek starts with a gradual ascend towards Horlam Kongka La (4900m). After feasting our eyes on the backdrop, we have an easy descend to make towards Rajungkaru, where we will have the opportunity of meeting several Tibetan nomad settlements. We then have another ascend towards Kyamayuru La (5310m). From the pass we descend gradually to the valley towards our campsite at Gyamar Barma (5150m). Night temperature can be freezing due to high altitude campsite.
We head to our pass, Kartse La (5300m). We then slowly ascending towards Gyamar La and enjoy beautiful view of snow - capped mountains. The trail descends towards the valley of Gyamar.
After breakfast, we head to our next pass, Kartse La (5300m). We then have a slow ascend towards Gyamar land. Enjoy beautiful view of snow - capped mountain. The trail now descends down towards the valley of Gyamar. After a little more trek on flatland, we have another gradual ascend towards the highest pass Yalung Nyaulung La (5450m). From the pass we have beautiful view of Tsomoriri Lake. We then descend slowly to the Korzok Phu, the summer pasture of the Korzok people and then to Korzok (Tsomoriri Lake). Overnight camp by Tsomoriri Lake.
After a good breakfast we spend most of the day relaxing and exploring Korzok village. Drive back to Leh.
