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Chamser Kangri Expedition – Glacier Trekking & Summit Climb in Ladakh’s Changthang Plateau
Chamser Kangri (6,620 meters), overlooking the ethereal Tso Moriri Lake, is a scenic and accessible Himalayan expedition in the Changthang region of Ladakh. Known for its wide glacial slopes and relatively non-technical terrain, this beginner-friendly 6000-meter peak is perfect for those looking to gain high-altitude experience. The route begins in Korzok village and traverses through Ladakhi nomadic settlements, offering cultural encounters with the Changpa tribe and incredible views of the Tibetan Plateau. Whether you're new to expedition climbing or seeking a serene alternative to crowded peaks, Chamser Kangri delivers a well-rounded alpine adventure.
Chamser Kangri Trek Highlights – High Altitude Climb, Tso Moriri Views & Ladakhi Culture
- Location
- Korzok, Ladakh
- Duration
- 9 Days
- Grade
- Beginner-friendly Himalayan Expedition
- Maximum Altitude
- 6,620 meters (21,765 ft)
- Best Season
- July, August, September, October
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Each climbing expedition is tailor-made to suit your skill level and aspirations. Whether you’re a first-time trekker or a professional mountaineer, our customized itineraries offer the perfect mix of challenge, safety, and thrill.
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We prioritize climber safety with certified mountain guides, modern rescue protocols, and premium mountaineering gear. Our safety-first approach ensures peace of mind while you focus on summiting your dream peak.
Himalayan Insight
Our deep-rooted Himalayan knowledge, combined with international expedition planning standards, gives you the best of both worlds. Experience seamless logistics, cultural insight, and top-tier professionalism.
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Chamser Kangri – 9-Day Expedition Itinerary with Summit Climb from Korzok
Day
1
Arrival in Leh
Arrive in Leh and check into your hotel.
Rest and acclimate to the high altitude.
Day
2
Explore Local Leh
Discover Leh's attractions: Shanti Stupa, Leh Palace, and Mall Road.
Indulge in regional cuisine at local food cafes.
Shop for expedition gear.
Day
3
Drive from Leh to Karzok Village (4595 m)
Scenic drive to Karzok Village at 4595 meters.
Trek for 5-6 hours to the village.
Rest and enjoy a meal in homestays or camps.
Day
4
Explore Tso Moriri Lake and Acclimatize
Explore the mesmerizing Tso Moriri Lake.
Acclimatize to the cold desert environment.
Day
5
Trek to Base Camp (5200 m)
Trek for 6-8 hours to reach the Base Camp at 5200 meters.
Set up camp and rest in preparation for the summit.
Day
6
Rest and Acclimatization at Base Camp (5200 m)
Take a day to rest and acclimate at the Base Camp.
Engage in light activities and enjoy the surroundings.
Day
7
Base Camp to Summit Camp (5700 m)
Trek for 4-5 hours to reach the Summit Camp at 5700 meters.
Set up camp and prepare for the summit push.
Day
8
Summit Day - Chamsar Kang Ri (6622 m)
Early morning trek to the summit, taking 5-6 hours.
Summit Chamsar Kang Ri at 6622 meters.
Descend back to the Base Camp after a successful summit.
Day
9
Base Camp to Karzok and Drive Back to Leh
Trek from Base Camp to Karzok Village.
Drive back to Leh, concluding the expedition.
Accommodation
Comfortable lodging in Leh upon arrival and during the expedition.
Tented accommodation during the trek and at various campsites.
Meals
Nutritious and delicious meals throughout the expedition, designed to meet the energy demands of high-altitude trekking.
Special provisions for dietary preferences and requirements.
Experienced Guides
Expert local guides well-versed in the terrain and conditions of the region.
Assistance and guidance to ensure a safe and enjoyable trekking experience.
Transportation
Transport from Leh to the trek starting points and back, ensuring a seamless and comfortable journey.
Well-maintained vehicles and experienced drivers for safe travel.
Camping Equipment
High-quality camping gear, including tents, sleeping bags, and other essentials for a comfortable night's rest.
Technical gear distribution and fitting for the summit attempt.
Permits and Paperwork
Assistance in completing necessary paperwork with the Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF).
Coordination of permits required for the expedition.
Safety Measures
Emergency evacuation plans and access to experienced high-altitude rescue teams.
First aid provisions and medical assistance throughout the expedition.
Expedition Certificate
Commemorative certificates recognizing the successful completion Expedition
Communication
Communication equipment for emergencies
Regular updates and briefings
Environment and Leave No Trace
Commitment to environmentally responsible trekking
Practices to minimize environmental impact
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