The Zanskar Traverse – Manali to Srinagar
Venture into the heart of the Himalayas — from the lush valleys of Kullu-Manali to the stark beauty of Lahaul, the untouched landscapes of Zanskar, and the…
Duration: 7 days / 6 nights
Destinations: Zanskar
Operator: Spiti Ecosphere
About this journey
- Cross the Atal Tunnel into Lahaul & Zanskar’s dramatic landscapes. - Navigate high-altitude passes like Shinku La, Pensi La & Zoji La. - Marvel at the towering Gonbo Rangjon, a sacred mountain revered by locals. - Visit ancient monasteries and palaces offering a glimpse into Zanskar’s rich Buddhist culture & history. - Explore Zanskar’s heritage from Phugtal & Karsha Monastery to the historic Zangla Palace. - Discover Padum, the heart of Zanskar, surrounded by monasteries and scenic vistas. - Traverse the remote Rangdum valley, home to one of the most isolated monasteries in the Himalayas. - Pay homage to India’s brave soldiers at the Kargil War Memorial. - Traverse the picturesque valleys of Sonmarg and Srinagar. Route: Manali - Jispa - Gonbo Rangyon - Purne - Padum - Rangdum - Kargil - Sonmarg - Srinagar