The most beautiful hikes in the Markha River Valley
Perhaps the most famous trek in Ladakh, or rather in the vicinity of the capital Léh, is without a doubt the trek through the valley of the Markha River. Here you will experience the spectacular scenery of this rugged high-altitude landscape. The crossing of the Kongmaru la mountain saddle with an amazing view of the mighty Kang Yatse mountain is definitely one of the most beautiful stages.
Hike over the pass Kongmaru la
Amazing outlook point Kang Yatse
Markha Trek 4: The highest point of classic Markha trek is the pass Kongmaru la, over which passes the… continue reading
Hike Thachungtse - Hankar
The most beautiful part of Markha valley
Markha trek 6: The walk from Thachungtse to Hankar is one of the most beautiful passages in Markha trek.… continue reading
Hike Nimaling - Thachungtse
The gate to the canyon Markha
Markha Trek 5: Seven kilometers and six hundred altitude meters separate a nomadic camp and the starting… continue reading
Hike along the ridge Kongmaru
To the deserted outlook point
If you still have enough energy after the ascent to the pass Kongmaru la, we recommend leaving here the… continue reading
The ascent above Chuskyurmo
Secret and fabulous views
It is possible to ascent high above the valley along the herders trails from the camp Chuskyurmo and enjoy,… continue reading
Hike Markha - Skyu
To the junction of the trek
Marka trek 9: The walk from Markha to Skyu is difficult not only because of its length and dusty sections,… continue reading
Hike Umlung - Markha
To the main village in the valley
Markha trek 8: During the walk from Umlung to Markha you will see amazing eagle's nest in the form of… continue reading
Hike upland plain Nimaling
Plain under Kang Yatse
Nimaling (4 840 m asl ) is the highest point on Markha trek, where is built „refreshment“ tea tent. It is… continue reading
Hike Hankar - Umlung
Long walk through wide valley
Markha trek 7: Continuing the trek from Hankar to Umlung, the altitude will decrease below four thousand… continue reading
Hike Chuskyurmo - Lartsa
Walk through stunning canyon
Markha Trek 3: Most tourists walking this trek in usual direction cross from Nimaling the pass Kongmaru la,… continue reading
Hike Skyu - Chilling
The way to the confluence of Markha with
Markha trek 10: If you set out for a shorter version of Markha trek, so you can expect only the last walking… continue reading
Hike Shang Sumdo - Chuskyurmo
To the camp before canyon
Markha Trek 2: The path along the red slopes of the mountains and weathered rock formations and long passages… continue reading
Hike Martselang - Shang Sumdo
Beginning or end of Markha Trek
Markha Trek 1: Martselang (3350 m asl) situated just a few meters from the bank of life-giving river Indus is… continue reading