Adventure Tour India

Zanskar River Rafting

Day 01 -
Arrive Delhi

Arrive Delhi Indra Gandhi international airport, meet & greet with our representative who will assist & give you briefing about your tour at the time of arrival & transfer to Hotel. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 02 -
Delhi - Leh

Morning after breakfast, transfer to airport to board flight for Leh. Arrive Leh airport & transfer to Hotel.

Day 03 -
Leh – Hemis – Leh

Zanskar River RaftingMorning after breakfast, sightseeing of Leh region visit; Shey palace (Shey Gompa, 15 Kms) & Thiksey palace (17 Kms). Shey was the previous summer palace of the kings of Ladakh. There is a tiny library & has a collection of thangkas, Stupas & mani walls nearby. Also visit Thiksey Palace or Thiksey Gompa which is a part of Gelukpa order. There is a small library & has a collection of Excellent artwork, Tibetan books & a new Maitreya temple. Go to the roof for great view of the villages & valley. Later visit Hemis - Gompa, which is also known as "Chang - Chub - Sam - Ling". This site was founded in seventeenth century, which belongs to Brokpa order. The gompa has an excellent library, well preserved frescoes showing some Kashmiri influence & good Buddha figures & the largest thangka in Ladakh region which is over twelve meters long. Later return back to Leh. Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 04 -
Leh – Kargil (10500 ft, 10 Hrs, 3201 m)

Zanskar River RaftingToday after breakfast drive to Mulbek-Kargil from Leh, through eye-catching moonscape. On the way we will drive over Fotu La pass which is approximately 14000 ft & way out of the Indus-valley. Later we will stop at Lamayuru monastery for photography. This monastery belongs to “Red Hat” sect. Arrive at Kargil & Check in to Hotel. Overnight stay at Hotel in Kargil.
 

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Day 05 -
Kargil - Rangdum (Height 12000 ft)

Zanskar River RaftingHave breakfast at hotel & depart for Rangdum from Kargil. This fabulous drive passes through the Parkachik & Panikar along with the marvelous views of Kun & Nun Massifs which is located at a height of 7000 m & massive meadows & hanging-glaciers. Continue drive to Rangdum monastery. Arrive Rangdum & check in at Camp. Overnight stay at Camp.

Day 06 -
Rangdum – Remala (11925 ft, 06 Hrs, 3635 meter)

Zanskar River RaftingAfter breakfast depart for Remala from Rangdum. Remala is the starting spot of rafting on the river Stod, which is a branch of river Zanskar. On the way we will drive over Pensi La pass which is approximately 14500 ft - which allows us to see the magnificent view of Zanskar peak. At the base of this peak (40 Kms Below), there is glacier that's entitled as Drung Durung which nourishes Zanskar River. From this point we will start our rafting. Overnight stay at Camp.

Day 07 -
River Rafting starts from Remala

Zanskar River RaftingMorning after breakfast commence rafting trip from Remala till Karsha monastery, nearby Padum, which is approximately 11466 feet & located at an altitude of 3496. This trip will take 04 to 05 Hrs, covering 30 Kms including a stop for beverages & Lunch. Here we are bounded by 6000 m elevated peaks.  In general terms, today we will do 02nd Class section river rafting which is admirable for beginners.  Afternoon take a hiking trip to see Karsha’s monastery. Overnight stay at Camps.

Day 08 -
Karsha – Pidmo (11025 ft, 03 Hrs, 3361 meter)

Zanskar River RaftingIn the morning after breakfast start rafting to Pidmo which is also known as Honyo. This is 02nd Class & 03rd rapids, which is stretches about 25 Kms. Overnight stay at Camp.

Day 09 -
Pidmo - Nyerak (1078 ft, 03 Hrs, 3286 meter)

Zanskar River RaftingMorning after breakfast, pack our camps & start rafting towards Nyerak from Pidmo which is covering at a distance of 25 Kms. This is III Class section rafting. The canyon will get narrow in the river which is indeed a huge gorge. Overnight stay at camp in the Nyerak village.
 

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Day 10
Nyerak

Zanskar River RaftingDay is free to enjoy the surroundings of Nyerak village. Also you may take hiking to Nyerak village. Moreover, take relax below the cool willows shadow. Overnight stay at Campsite.

Day 11
Nyerak - Lamaguru (10465 ft, 06 Hrs, 3190 meter)

Zanskar River RaftingToday after breakfast start rafting towards Lamaguru from Nyerak, which is approximately 35 Kms (including Lunch & Scout) & passing through the heart of river Zanskar with enjoying A Class white water rafting, covering III class & some IV class rapids where the stream compress between 18 feet gap. Later stop near waterfall for Lunch. After that start continues rafting till the confluence of Zanskar & Markha River where we set up our campsite. Overnight stay at Camp.

Day 12
Lamaguru - Nimu - Leh (10345 ft, 04 Hrs, 3154 meter)

Zanskar River RaftingToday after breakfast start raft of about 40 Kms from Nimu to Lamaguru. This is III or IV class section white water rafting. During the raft we past by Chilling village & thrilling rapids.  Here Zanskar river plunges-out of the gorge to get together with river Indus in Nimu. Later end this exciting trip at the meeting place of Zanskar river with Indus river. After that drive to Leh. Arrive Leh & take Hot-shower with retail therapy. Overnight stay at Hotel.
 

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Day 13
Leh – Delhi

Morning after breakfast, transfer to Leh airport to board flight for Delhi. Arrive Delhi & transfer to Hotel. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 14
Delhi (Departure)

Today after breakfast transfer to international airport to board flight for onwards destination.

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