Saboo to Khalsar Trek – 6 days
Short Itinerary
Day 1: Drive from Leh to Saboo and then trek to Digar La
Day 2: Trek from Digar La Base to Chumik Yogma
Day 3: Trek from Chumik Yogma to Digar village
Day 4: Trek from Digar village to Rongjok
Day 5: Walk down to Khalsar and drive to Deskit
Day 6: Drive back to Leh.
LONG ITINERARY
Day 01. Leh to Saboo to Digar La Base (3700m) 3-4 hrs
After the breakfast drive to Saboo and start your trek towards Saboo Phu, which is the graz-ing land for the livestock of the Saboo villagers.
Beyond Phu is the base for Digar La.
Over-night stay is in camp.
Day 02. Digar La Base to Chumik Yogma (4620m) 6-7 hrs
After the breakfast walk up to Digar La (5250m), from where you can have a beautiful view of Saser Khangri and Karakoram Range.
The ascent is bit difficult.
Overnight stay in camp at Chumik Yokma.
Day 03. Chumik Yogma to Digar village (3105m) 3-4 hrs
Trek from the base of the pass for 14 kms to Digar, a small village.
Overnight stay in camp.
Day 04. Digar village-Rongjok (3105m) 6-7 hrs
Trek eastward towards the Shyok valley and camp after a few hours walk.
Overnight stay is in camp.
Day 05. Rongjok to Khalsar (3105m) to Deskit 3-4 hours
Walking down the Shyok valley leads you to the pretty village of Khalsar (3105 mts) on the Leh – Panamik road. Finish your trek and drive to Deskit.
Overnight in Camp or hotel.
Day 06. Deskit to Leh
After Breakfast proceed for a short walk or visit Deskit monastery and drive back to Leh.
Saboo to Khaltsar Trek Saboo to Khaltsar trek is an overall moderate trek with some long bumpy drives.
Camel Trek, Mountain flight, Khardung La are the main high lights in this trek.
