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Chadar Trek
Also known as: Zanskar gorge trek
Distance: 105 km
Country:
India
Prepare for an adventure treking Chadar Trek. This overview provides essential details on routes, difficulty, costs, and the best times to go, helping you plan a successful trek.
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The Chadar Trek in Ladakh is an exhilarating and adventurous journey that many nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers dream of undertaking. This awe-inspiring trek along the frozen Zanskar River offers a thrilling and unforgettable adventure of a lifetime.
Day 1
Chilling to Shingra Koma (3,200 m)
Distance: 12 kmTime trekking / climbing: 6 hoursElevation change: +100 m
Trek from Chilling to Shingra Koma. Enjoy the stunning frozen landscapes along the way.
Day 2
Trek to Tibb Cave (3,350 m)
Distance: 15 kmTime trekking / climbing: 7 hoursElevation change: +150 m
Continue the trek to Tibb Cave, passing through narrow gorges and frozen waterfalls.
Day 3
Trek to Nerak (3,400 m)
Distance: 12 kmTime trekking / climbing: 6 hoursElevation change: +50 m
Trek to Nerak and witness the famous frozen waterfall, a highlight of the Chadar Trek.
Day 4
Trek to Tibb Cave (3,350 m)
Distance: 15 kmTime trekking / climbing: 7 hoursElevation change: -50 m
Retrace your steps to Tibb Cave and enjoy the scenic beauty from a different perspective.
Day 5
Trek to Shingra Koma (3,200 m)
Distance: 15 kmTime trekking / climbing: 6 hoursElevation change: -150 m
Continue the return journey to Shingra Koma, taking in the breathtaking landscapes.
Day 6
Trek to Chilling (3,100 m)
Distance: 12 kmTime trekking / climbing: 6 hoursElevation change: -100 m
Complete the trek, reach Chilling.
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