Chadar Trek - The frozen Zanskar River | Mischief Treks

Name: Chadar Trek - The frozen Zanskar River | Mischief Treks
Start: 2020-01-12 08:00:00
End: 2020-01-19 09:30:00
Location: Leh

Sunday 08:00 AM - Leh · Himachal Pradesh · Leh

Frozen River trek with the most experienced team from Zanskar Village and Mumbai's trek heads "Mischief Treks"

Catagory: Hike
Terrain Grade: Medium
Weather Conditions: Challenging
Avg Temprature: -25°C to -30°C
Maximum altitude: 11,123ft (3400 mts)
Trail Head: Chilling (34.0667°N 77.2167°E)
Approx Distance: 75 kms

The Chadar Trek is a trekker’s delight. There are stunning sceneries, interesting and challenging terrain to walk through and a cool climate to enjoy. A trek not for the faint-hearted, the Chadar trail passes through challenging terrain in harsh weather conditions. The highlight of the trek is walking through thick blankets of the snow, it is challenging and fun at the same time. The guided trek is a 9-day trip that includes acclimatization exercises, sightseeing and camping at exotic locations on the hills.

Who can do it ?
Even if you have zero trekking experience you can sign up for the trek.
You need to be physically fit for a trek in high altitude.
Endurance level should be equal to walking 10 rounds of football ground in freezing conditions.

Itinerary
--Day 01 : Leh (Arrival)

--Day 02 : Leh to Tilat Sumdo via Chilling (3 hours by road)-
Hike to Campsite at Tilat Sumdo (3100 m) (02 km/1 hour)
LEH CHILLING -TILAT SUMDO

--Day 03 : Tilat Sumdo to Camp at Gyalpo (3170 m) (12 km/6 hours)
TILAT SUMDO GYALPO

--Day 04 : Gyalpo to Dib Cave/Tibb (3225 m) (14 km/8 hours)
GYALPO DIBB/TIBB CAVE

--Day 05 : Dib Cave/Tibb to Camp at Naerak (3390 m) (10.5 km/7 hours)
DIBB/TIBB CAVE NAERAK

--Day 06 : Naerak to Tibb Cave
NAERAK DIBB/TIBB CAVE

--Day 07 : Tibb to Shingra Koma
DIBB/TIBB CAVE SHINGRA KOMA

--Day 08 : Shingra Koma to Tilat Sumdo, and Drive to Leh
SHINGRA KOMA TILAT SUMDO LEH

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions :-
1. Accommodation. (Camping) and Leh guest house (Day 1, and Day 8 according to Itinerary)
2. Meals while on trek (Veg.)
3. First aid medical kits and oxygen cylinder.
4. Qualified & experienced Trek Leader, Guide and Support staff to help trekkers.
5. Transport from Leh to trek start point and return.

Exclusions :
1. Food / Meal in Leh.
2. Personal expenses.
3. Insurance of participant
4. Porter to carry your personal luggage.
5. Anything not specifically mentioned in inclusions section.

Things to be carried

Things to be Carried:
Equipments
1. Backpack (Rucksack) (60 ltr -70ltr) with comfortable shoulder straps and back pack rain cover
2. Water Bottle and a metal flask that can be heated to melt ICE
3. Head Torch & with lots of Extra Batteries
4. Walking Stick

Clothing
1. One Heavy Down Jacket (Ideally should be purchased in LEH)
2. Four pairs of full sleeve shirts
3. One Windproof Jacket
4. Three to Four trekking pants At least one of which should be Windproof & Waterproof
5. Two pairs of Thermal inners
6. One Woollen Hat (Ideally should be purchased in LEH)
7. Two Pair of Waterproof and Two pairs of Woollen Gloves (Ideally should be purchased in LEH)
8. Waterproof Gaiters
9. Two Pair Woollen Socks & 4 pairs of Light Cotton Socks

Foot Wear
1. Trekking Shoes suited for ICE
2. Gum Boots (Ideally should be purchased in LEH)

Miscellaneous Items
1. Sun Block and Balm for Lips
2. Sun Protection Cream & Moisturizer (SPF 40 and above)
3. Sun Glasses it should be U/V Protected
4. Toilet Kit (Toilet Paper) & Quick Dry Towels
5. Water Purifying Tablets

Ideal Medical/ First Aid Kit:
1) Crocin 2) Avomine 3) Avil 25mg
4) Diamox 5) Brufen 400 6) Combiflam
7) Disprin 8) Norflox 9) Spasmindon
10) Crepe bandage 3 -5 mts 11) Band aid
12) Gauze cloth 1 small roll 13) Digene
14) Leukoplast 1 small roll 15) Cotton 1 roll
16) ORS 5 packets 17) Betadine cream
18) Moov / similar spray 19) Dettol / Savlon

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Leh

Address:

Leh, Himachal Pradesh 175035, India

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Mischief Treks

Mischief Treks is a trekking and adventure sports group that soared to heights of success rapidly and is a trusted brand for trek enthusiasts. Having significant experience in Sahyadris and Western Ghats, we are also among the best for guided Himalayan treks.

Born out of passion for treks, camping, photography and adventure, Mischief Treks is the brain child of a group of trekkers with an experience of 150+ treks in 8 years. “Being at the right place at right time backed with research and recce of any place is the key behind making every event a 100% success”

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