Kangyatse II Expedition

The Kang Yatse II Expedition is journey that combines hiking and climbing, taking you to the top of one of peaks at 6250m.

KANG YATSE II EXPEDITION 6250m

Duration

10 Days

Difficulty

Moderate

Group

8 Guest

Height

6250 m

About Kang-Yatse II Expedition

The Kang Yatse II Expedition is an amazing journey that combines hiking and climbing, taking you to the top of one of Ladakh’s tallest peaks at 6250m. This climb is tough but rewarding, giving you stunning views of the Zanskar, Karakoram and Himalaya ranges. Guided climbs to Kang Yatse in Ladakh help you experience the wild beauty of the region while keeping you safe and prepared. Whether you’re new to mountaineering or already love trekking, this trip is a great way to take on high-altitude climbing.

beautiful landscapes. You’ll pass through the famous Markha Valley and Nimaling Plateau, seeing remote villages, old monasteries, and green fields. Reaching the summit is a big achievement that tests your endurance and willpower. The Kang Yatse II climb difficulty and altitude make this trek exciting for people who enjoy both hiking and light mountaineering.

DETAILS

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Day 1 Arrival in Leh

In the morning, fly from Delhi to Leh. On arrival at Ladakh, meet our representative. Check-in to the pre-booked hotel. Take rest and be acclimatized. Visit the local market of Leh in the evening. Overnight stay in the hotel.

Day 2 Leh Local

Today, we shall go on a sightseeing tour to some important monasteries in the area. We will be visiting Shey Gompa, which was once the summer capital of Ladakh kings; Thiksey Gompa, which is said to be one of the most beautiful structures in Ladakh and the famed Hemis Monastery belonging to Drukpa Order. Overnight stay at the guest house.

Day 3 Drive to Skiu and Hike to Markha

Drive to Skiu village and trek for 6hrs toMarkha village, overnight stay at home stays or tent. Refill your water bottle and carry sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and toiletries.

Day 4 Trek to Hankar

5 hrs trek from Markha to Hankar village, thelast village in the valley one might have two cross rivers of thigh-high water. Homestay or tents accommodation will be provided. First view of mt Kang Yatse.

Day 5 Trek to Thachungtse

5hrs trek from Hankar to thachuntse this is a comparatively easier trek with just 7km to trek. Travellers might encounter wild animals like blue sheep, marmots, ibex and foxes. Spend the night in the tents provided.

Day 6 Trek to Basecamp

Thachuntse to Kangyatse The base camp is at 5100m and is the last resting place before pushing for the summit.

Day 7 Training and Rest Day

Base camp, this day is a dedicated resting day and the Snow expedition team will issue technical equipment and teach how to use the equipment. Briefing, planning and teaming for the summit will take place in the evening. At 12:00 push for the summit.

Day 8 Summit Day

Summit and back to basecamp, reach the summit(6200mtr) and trek 5 km each way, the entire trek to the summit and back to base camp could take up to minimum 14hrs. Pack breakfast and lunch will be provided. Emergency first aid kids and oxygen cylinders will also be provided.

Day 9 Trek to Chogdho via Kongmorula Pass and Drive back to leh

8hrs trek from Base camp to Chokdo village crossing the Kongmaru la Pass 5150mtr.From the pass you can see the beautiful view and walking down to the valley to reach chokdo village. Drive to Leh 2hr. Overnight at hotel/guest house.

Day 10 Departure to Home

Comfortable Vehicle: For sightseeing on all days as per the itinerary
Accommodation: At all locations on double (for couples & special requests) and triple sharing basis in standard hotels/camps in Leh
Buffet Breakfast and Dinner: Starting with Dinner & ending with Breakfast as per itinerary
Experienced Guide: Experienced and Certified Mountain Guide
Supported Staff: Supported Staff Including Cook, Helper, Horsemen
Inner Line Permits & Ladakh Union Fee: Assured
Summit Certificate
Oxygen Cylinder & First-Aid: During the tour

Airfare: Not included
Lunch: Lunch in Leh
Insurance: Please confirm with your insurer for coverage above 6000m.
Adventure Activities: Any kind of adventure activities are not included
Tips: Tip for the Supported Team is not included
Permit: Required for international climbers; fees range from $50 to $350 per person, depending on the peak.
Travel Insurance: Not included
Other Expenses: Anything not mentioned in the inclusions