The total one way distance of this tour is 105 km. Most of the trek is done on the ice of frozen Zanskar River. But some places trekkers must climb icy rocks or routes and in Zanskar itself you can walk through the normal route used by the people daily. The temperature remains –15°c to –20°c during the day time and –25°c to –35°c during the night. Zanskar that popularly known as Little Tibet. Zans
kar is the area where you want to treking the sculphed expenses of high altitudelandscape with snow peak, with clarity of atmosphere, know more about treks offered by us from luxury to hard treks. Zanskar is situated at an altitudeof 3600m spread over on astimated 7000sq km of mountanious territory gorge and dramatic glaciers. Zanskar is tri-aimed valley system situates between the Great Himalaya Range and the Zanskar range. The kingdom of Zanskar has long been ruled by two kings from the royal family of Ladakh. Both kings had established their capitals Zangla and Padum. On the accession of India to independence, the entire region of Kashmir a Muslim majority but with a large Buddhist community was annexed to India under pressure from the arms. Neighboring Pakistan appropriated the northern part of the territory and calls for a very long return of the Srinagar region which therefore live under high tension for almost 20 years. Zanskar has long remained on the margins of these problems because of his total isolation, he was attached to the region of Ladakh in the Indian state of Kashmir. Zanskar can only be achieved at the cost of a tiring journey combining blithely plane, bus, train, truck and foot. Apart from trekking takes two days of bus via Kargil, Suru Valley and the neck of the Pensi to 4400m. It then reaches the Tibetan paradise in 4 days, counting a stressful day essential acclimatization at Leh. Another solution is to take a train Delhi - Jammu, Jammu bus - then again two days Srinagar bus between in your mouth if you do not Wander en route (at least in Srinagar). Zanskar is divided into four parts called Stod toward Kargil, Shma toward Lamayuru trek , Lungnak toward Darcha and Jungkhor called central Zanskar. Valley has about 15,000 inhabitants and farmers overwhelmingly Buddhist. The harsh climatic conditions and the acute shortage of water does not allow intensive cultivation, the villagers grow only what happen to their own needs and immediate. The main crops are barley, pea and wheat. Villagers sometimes have a small garden where they grow some potatoes, tomatoes, beans and other vegetables. There is no fruit tree in Zanskar, the fruits are rare and all are imported trucks or Ladakh and Srinagar. The cattle consist of yaks, goats and dzos, each family having usually 1 or 2 horses to move.
