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Day 1: Arrival
in Delhi. meet and transfer to Hotel. Overnight stay at
Hotel. 
Day 2: Train to Chandigarh, jeep to Pinjore, stay overnight
at Hotel.
Day 3: Jeep to
Manali, on arrival check in at Hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 4: Day at
Leisure in Manali, Overnight at Hotel.
Day 5: Day free
in the Kullu valley, to explore the surrounding region.
Day 6: Travel
by jeep over 3978 metre Rohtang Pass, the gateway to the
Lahaul valley, to Darcha.
Day 7: Trek to
Rarig, a prosperous farming village.
Day 8: Trek to
Zanskar Sumdo, where we camp by the shore of the raging
Barai Nallah.
Day 9: After
crossing the Barai Nallah by cable bridge, we trek to Shingo
La base camp.
Day 10: Rest
and acclimatization day.
Day 11: Trek
over 5080 metre Shingo La to the high pasture of Lakang.
Day 12: Continue
downvalley in the shadow of the massive arrow-shaped Gumbaranjon
(peak) to Kargyak, one of the highest villages in Zanskar.
Day 13: Trek
to the village of Testha.
Day 14: Trek
to Purni, where the Kargyak and Tsarap rivers merge to form
the mighty Lingti Chu.
Day 15: Trek to Phugtal gompa, one of the world's most spectacular
sights. Its location, spilling down a sheer cliff face from
the mouth of a massive cave, is a staggering one.
Day 16: Trek
to the friendly village of Tangtse, at the base of the gorge
leading to Phirtse La.
Day 17: Trek
to Shingsaw, the base camp for our pass crossing.
Day 18: Trek
over Phirtse La (5350 metres) to base camp.
Day 19: Trek
to Chumik Marpo.
Day 20: Trek
to Sarchu Serai, on the banks of the Yunan river.
Day 21: Trek
to Kilang Sarai, where we meet the Manali to Leh military
road.
Day 22: Travel
by jeep to Keylong, the capitol and administrative center
of Lahaul.
Day 23: Continue
by jeep over Rhotang Pass to Manali.
Day 24: Rest
day in Manali.
Day 25: Jeep
to Kullu, then a spectacular flight to Delhi, on arrival
check in at Hotel. Stay overnight at Hotel.
Day 26: Depart-Delhi,
transfer to airport for flight to onwards journey.
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