Markha Valley Trek (Ladakh)
A 6-8 day trek through the Markha Valley — homestays, chortens, and 5,000 m passes below Kang Yatse.
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- Region
- India
- Country
- South & Southeast Asia
- Biome
- Trans-Himalayan (3,500–5,150 m)
- Best season
- June – September
- Difficulty
- moderate
Known for
- Backpacking
- Hiking
Key takeaways
- Biome: Trans-Himalayan (3,500–5,150 m)
- Best season: June – September
- Difficulty: moderate
- Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary
A 6-8 day trek through the Markha Valley — homestays, chortens, and 5,000 m passes below Kang Yatse.
Key takeaways
- Difficulty: moderate
- Best season: June – September
Intended uses
backpacking
Climate suitability
Trans-Himalayan (3,500–5,150 m)
Verification notes
Last verified January 1, 1970.
Region
South & Southeast Asia
Biome
Trans-Himalayan (3,500–5,150 m)
Difficulty
moderate
Plan with verified data
Markha Valley Trek (Ladakh) trip tools
Popular pursuits at Markha Valley Trek (Ladakh)
- Backpacking
Multi-day travel with everything on your back — see the packing blocks below.
- Hiking
Day miles on marked trail, with route notes and trail links below.
