Markha Valley Trek

The Markha Valley embraces you with its snow-capped mountains, clear skies, Buddhist gompas, karst landforms, and numerous charming countrysides. Nonetheless, trekking is the primary reason visitors come to this region. Markha Valley trek is one of the most popular activities in Leh Ladakh. The trek is so fascinating that it transports you on a lovely excursion through a region dotted with flying devotional flags, majestic walls, steep slopes, rare fauna, and sharp gorges.

On your way, you would pass through unique settlements, which will introduce you to the authentic Ladakhi lifestyle. Once you visit the valley, you will be mesmerized by the vibrant rocky outcrops of the tracks and the picturesque vistas of the Stok and Zanskar range. If you happen to be an experienced trekker, then this journey would turn out to be perfect for you as it's a difficult and challenging excursion with several river intersections.

If you happen to be an experienced trekker, then this is the perfect excursion for you as the Markha Valley trek is a challenging journey with several river intersections, high elevation changes, and downhills from two high peaks, and a lengthy day trek.

Prepare yourself for a stunning and fascinating adventure, and allow the tranquility of the Markha Valley's beautiful scenery to relieve your anxiety. Now, as the valley aligns with the Indus, it creates a serene and heavenly backdrop. It turns out to be a perfect getaway for any ardent hiker or wildlife adventure fan.

The Markha Valley Trek is also known as the Tea House Trek because you get to spend the entire journey in canopies or parachutes there.

• Day 1 - Your Markha Valley trek begins as you arrive in Leh where you have to check in the hotel and relax for the day and prepare for the healthy and adventurous trek ahead.

• Day 2 - Spend your next day unwinding the beauty and heritage of Ladakh by visiting museums, palaces, and monasteries. Spend your evenings by hiking to the Leh palace and unwind in leisure.

• Day 3 - The Trek begins on your 3rd day as you drive through Spikut Village to arrive at Zingchen and hike all the way to the Rumbak village to arrive at Yurutse.

• Day 4 - Begin your day 4 by trekking to Ganda La, the Zanskar Range, the Shingo Village, and Siku.

• Day 5 - The day begins with an adventurous hike all the way through many rivers and reach the Markha Village.

• Day 6 - This day of your Markha Valley trek begins as you explore the Kangyatze Peak and Hankar as you camp through the night.

• Day 7 - Spend your 7th day walking towards the Nimalaing campsite and soak in the absolute unhindered grounds with a backdrop of Kangyatze Peak.

• Day 8 - It will going to be the most prominent day of your trek as you get on the highest pass on your trek- Kongmaru La, savor the marvelous sights of attractions like Nun Kun and Saser Kangri.

• Day 9 - Stay for the night and then depart from Leh on your 9th day with a bucket full of good memories of the trek.

The Markha valley is renowned for its expansive landscapes, rural regions, and Tibetan Buddhist temples, but that's not exactly why you must visit it. Due to the valley's easy access from Leh, it is a great favorite with trekkers. Among both Rumbak and Nimaling, near the town of Markha, there is a magnificent, long-forsaken fort that you must explore. You'll find such exquisite remains of castles and forts that provide several examples of Ladakh's ancient culture in the Markha valley. Indulge in a once-in-a-lifetime adventure while trudging for hours in the chilly steppe while traversing via streams and rivers. There used to be several wolves and snow leopards in the area. Wolves and snow leopards are currently becoming less common. The main draw of Kang Yatse is the beauty of the mountain, which is located in Markha Valley at the summit of the Nimaling Plateau.