Parang La Trek

High altitude trekking in Ladakh

Duration-14 Nt / 15 Days.
Minimum group size - 04 / Maximum group size - 20
Average walking time per day- 5 - 6 hours.
Average altitude (all altitudes are a close approximate) Parang la 18,480 FT. Tso Moriri 15,000 ft. / Kibber -14,000 ft.

The Parang la Trek (18,300 FT) to the high altitude pastureland is a challenging trek for physically fit trekking enthusiasts who are looking forward to be in remote areas to take up few demanding challenges. The trek shall be initiated in the alpine valleys of lower Himalayas and move onto the high altitudes of the few last inhabited villages of the region and high altitude pasturelands for grazing Yaks & Horses. With the Blue Himalayan Poppy Flower in blossom you will be scaling the high point above 18,000 Ft of Parang la (pass) to cross from the Lahaul - Spiti region of High Himalayas into the Changthang Sector of the Ladakh range & trek on the lake bed of High altitude lakes like Tsomoriri.

Attractions of the Parang La Trek

• Trekking initiated in alpine valley of the lower Himalayas
• Lahaul & Spiti regions of Himachal
• High altitude remote villages
• Pasture lands where yaks and wild horse graze
• Scaling the Parang la - 18,300 FT
• River fording
• Walking along Tsomoriri
• Migratory Birds - Black Necked Cranes - Breeding Ground, the Tsomoriri Lake
• Wildlife
• Crossing - Pir Panjal / Lahaul / Spiti/ Ladakh Ranges
• Himalayan Poppy and other High Altitude Flowers
• Shepherds of the remote Changthang Sector
• Kibber & Ki Monastery
• A high Himalayan challenge