Chadar Trek - The Frozen River Trek - 9 Day Expedition
Tour info
Why take this tour?
The journey starts at the mountain town of Leh. The only way to reach Leh is by flight and is surrounded by snow giving it a completely white look. One can catch a glimpse of the snow-capped mountains from the flight as it descends toward Leh which is located at 11,123 ft above sea level. The trek is over the Zanskar River which lies frozen during the winter. One will be crossing this frozen space in 5 days after acclimatizing for 3 days prior and pass through frozen waterfalls, high mountain walls, old caves and white trail never seen before. Stay in the tents overnight and do not forget to re-fill self with delicious hot meals in between. One can add this trek in their memory book and cherish an almost impossible task for the rest of their life. Duration: 9 Days Grade: Difficult Max Altitude: 11,123 Ft. Approx Trekking Km: 62 Kms.
What’s included?
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Dinner -
Breakfast -
Lunch -
Camp stay and Vegetarian Meals while on trek- Breakfast on day 4 to celebratory dinner on day 8 -
We focus on your safety, basic comforts while camping. -
Sleeping Bag-One with a temperature range of -15 to -20 and another of -10. -
Good Quality Sleeping Tents so the cold doesn’t bite. -
Thick Camping Mattresses to provide good insulation from cold ground. -
Kitchen Tents with proper dining arrangements -
Toilet Tents pitched at the campsite. -
First aid kits, Oxy Meter (our guides are certified in handling first aid situations) -
Qualified & experienced trek Leader, Guide and Support staff. -
Transport from Leh to Road head (on Day4) and return (on Day8) -
Porters for carrying common equipment (like rations/tents/utensils/groceries) -
Facility of keeping extra luggage at Leh. -
Handpicked Supporting Staff to ensure high safety, accurate information and personal attention. -
Because the trek takes place at high altitude, an oxygen cylinder will be carried throughout trek. -
Bottled water -
Any Meals & Transportation when in Leh
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Personal trekking equipment – like Gum Boots, trekking poles
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Personal insurance or cost of emergency evacuation
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As per J&K Government and ALTOA norms, mentioned below FEE will be applicable to all the Trekkers, This Fee may vary: Wildlife tax, Environment Tax, Forest Permits and camping charges of INR 2000/-. ALTOA Fee, including SNM Medical Check up assistance, Trek insurance Fee, ALTOA NoC etc of INR 3000/
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Porter to carry personal luggage.
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Anything not specifically mentioned under the head price Includes.
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Airfare
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Cost of transport, meals and stay if in case you leave the trek in between and return to Leh before the schedule arrival on Day 8
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Pickup and drop from airport
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Purchases of personal natures (like mineral water bottles/bottled or canned beverages/chocolates/dry fruits etc)
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Room Heaters at Guest House in Leh on Day 1 (We suggest not to use the room heaters as the same dehydrate the body and your body won’t get acclimatize to gear up for the Chadar trek)
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GST @ 5%
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Liability for change in itinerary due to reasons beyond our control like change in flight and train schedule; cancellation of flights/trains, political disturbances, natural phenomenon, etc
Things to know
Before you book
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Duration: 9 days
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Mobile tickets accepted
Cancellation Policy
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If you cancel at least 7 days in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
About operator:
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