Nubra valley Trek

Nubra valley trek accessible by Highest Motorable Roads in the World

Nubra valley trek lies in north Leh and is similar to the Valley of flowers. The valley was the part of Carvan Route and it is the habitat of Bactrian Camels which is the attraction of this region.

The Nubra valley is a unique place accessible by the world’s highest motorable roads which pass over Khardung La (5400 m).

Nubra Valley Trek to the Orchard of Ladakh

The Nubra is Shyok River’s tributary which on the northern side of Ladakh flows parallel to the Indus. It has highly rich vegetation and it is often called “Orchard of Ladakh”.

The Striking Buddhist Monasteries of Ladakh

The valley is flourished with ancient Buddhist monasteries. On Nubra Valley trek explore Sumur Monastery, Disket Monastery, and Hundar Monastery. The valley is accessible through Leh via multiple high passes.

Key Points of Nubra Valley Trek

Level is Moderate

Proper conditioning & training of body required

Need proper gear & clothing for sub-zero temperature

Shoes are the single most important equipment.

High Altitude requires proper acclimatization.

Beautiful landscapes so carry good photo gear & Extra battery backup.

Travel light

The backpack should not exceed 10kgs.

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Duration — 6 days (Leh to Leh)

Best Time — June to Sep

Level — Moderate

Highest point — 5400 m

Weather — Nights are cold and day temperature is pleasant during the season.

Temperature — (20°C to 30°C) (5°C to 15°C)

Starting point — Leh

Short Itinerary of Nubra Valley Trek

Day 1 — Leh to Hundar (Nubra valley)

Day 2 — Hundar to Wachan (5/6 hours)

Day 3 — Wachan to Sarathang (6/7 hours)

Day 4 — Sarathang to Muru dok via Lasarmola (5330 m) (6/7 hours)

Day 5 — Muru dok to Thachungtse (5/6 hours)

Day 6 — Thachungtse to Leh (5/6 hours)