After having breakfast drive to Zingchen and walk towards Rumbak through a straight forward road.
After having breakfast drive to Zingchen and walk towards Rumbak through a straight forward road. Leaving Zingchen village, you enter Hemis national park - habitat of Snow leopard and mountain ungulates etc. Walk through a narrow trail and valley widens as you arrive Rumbak village. Rumbak offers you an opportunity to stay in a village house with the family - a trend began in recent years under home stay system being promoted and supported by NGOs and travel agencies. You get to try different local food during your home stay experience.
With traditional Ladakhi breakfast begins your day trek to Yurutse. At Yurutse after having lunch take a short walk for wildlife sightseeing before returning to homestay.
From Yurutse follow the path along the mountains leading to the small valley. Thereafter cross Ganda La pass (4380m) and two hours downhill walk would get you to the beautiful valley of Markha. A few hundred meters further is the Kaya village, where arrangements would be made for your homestay.
After having the breakfast walk towards Chilling across the Zanskar River and drive back to Leh by evening.
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