A two-day trip under Stok Kangri
Most tourists go to the valley of the river Stok for only one reason – to try to climb the six thousand peaks of Stok Kangri. You can also go on a two-day trip here, exploring the side valley and climbing the Stok La saddle. You will enjoy beautiful views, colorful rocks and the rugged landscape of Ladakh
Start of a trip to the Stok valley
The fastest way to get to Leh is by taxi by taxi – it is only 15 kilometers. You can see the former royal palace in Stok at the beginning or end of the trip. Then a technically simple march to Changma camp awaits you
Hike Stok - Changma
The first stage of the trek to Stok Kangri
The first stage of the trek to Stok Kangri leads from the village of Stok (3,600 m above sea level) to the… continue reading
Ascent to Stok la
You will probably be relatively early in the Changma campsite, so it is ideal to go to the Stok saddle in the afternoon and then explore the ridge above the saddle.
Ascent to Stok La pass
Trip on the way to Stok Kangri
From the valley leading to the famous Stok Kangri mountain, you can climb as a good acclimatization trip to… continue reading
March under Stok Kangri
The next day, continue through the valley of the river Stok in the direction of BC Stok Kangri. Along the way, there are other possibilities for ascents to nameless peaks and side valleys, where you will not meet tourists. If you only plan for two days, expect to return. If you are planning to climb Stok Kangri itself, then this trip will definitely improve your acclimatization than a quick step to BC
A trip to the Purple Valley at Stok Kangri
Almost to the alien landscape of Ladakh
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