Time: 3-4 hrs
Distance: 10.7 km
Elevation gain / loss: +283m / -281m

• visit Hemis monastery, one of the most important and largest monasteries in Ladakh
• follow the trail to Martselang and Shang Sumdo
• possibility to drive from Hemis to Shang Sumdo by jeep
  

Time: 5-6 hrs
Distance: 11.0 km
Elevation gain / loss: +914m / -0m

• walk along the river in a beautiful valley and gorge
• on the way is the village of Chogdo and ahead is Chuskurmo
• follow the trail to Lartse

Time: 6-7 hrs
Distance: 11.9 km
Elevation gain / loss: +686m / -904m

• continue to move up to the Kongmaru La, the pass offers stunning views of Kang Yatse and the Karakoram peaks
• go down from the pass to Nimaling where people from Markha valley bring their herds for grazing in summer
• walk further down to Tachungtse

Time: 5-6 hrs
Distance: 15.5 km
Elevation gain / loss: +545m / -313m

• the trail follows the remote Langthang valley to Yakrupal

Time: 7-8 hrs
Distance: 19.2 km
Elevation gain / loss: +715m / -1035m

• cross the Zalung Karpo La
• from the pass, enjoy the spectacular view of Zanskar range and Changthang plateau
• the trail down is steep and you need to cross the river several times before reaching Khar

Time: 4-5 hrs
Distance: 13.6 km
Elevation gain / loss: +451m / -432m

• follow the trail until it widens into a valley where you reach Tangtse Sumdo
• the left trail leads to the village of Dat

Time: 6-7 hrs
Distance: 19.5 km
Elevation gain / loss: +635m / -325m

• follow a wide valley surrounded by rolling hills
• an easy climb takes you to the Yar La
• walk down from the pass to Lungmo Che

Time: 6 hrs
Distance: 20.9 km
Elevation gain / loss: +174m / -171m

• the trail leads to Yagang, the Kharnak nomads settlement
• follow the trail to Zara

Time: 5 hrs
Distance: 16.8 km
Elevation gain / loss: +53m / -22m

• the trail crosses the Manali-Leh highway
• follow the trail that leads to Ponganagu next to Tso Kar lake
• the place is known for wildlife sightings such as marmots, ibex, kiang (wild asses) and migratory birds

Time: 5-6 hrs
Distance: 17.8 km
Elevation gain / loss: +173m / -145m

• start the day walking along the bank of Tso Kar lake. Tso Kar means “white lake” in Ladakhi because of the salt deposit on its shores
• walk to wild grazing land of Nuruchan

Time: 7-8 hrs
Distance: 19.3 km
Elevation gain / loss: +855m / -339m

• it's a long day today that starts with the Horlam Kongka La]
• from the pass, it is an easy descent to Rajungkaru where you will come across several nomad settlements
• cross the Kyamayuri La pass before reaching the high altitude valley of Gyamar Barma

Time: 3 hrs
Distance: 5.7 km
Elevation gain / loss: +213m / -251m

• cross the Kartse La and walk down to the valley of Gyamar

Time: 5-6 hrs
Distance: 16.3 km
Elevation gain / loss: +300m / -905m

• ascend gradually towards the Yalung Nyau La, the highest point on this trek offering a stunning view of Tso Moriri lake
• descend to the village of Korzok on the bank of Tso Moriri