The experience
The Markha valley in deep winter — a frozen, silent and starkly beautiful version of Ladakh's classic trek, with sub-zero nights, snow-dusted villages and a real chance of spotting wildlife drawn lower by the cold. A tough cold-weather adventure for hardy, experienced trekkers.
The climb
You'll climb to 4,900 metres.
This journey rises to 4,900m. Hover any point to see that day's altitude.
Signature moments
The moments you'll remember.
Frozen winter MarkhaSub-zero high campsSnow-dusted villagesWinter wildlife chancesStark silent landscapeHardy cold-weather trek
Good to know - full transparency
Indicative itinerary and pricing — our specialist adventure-operator partnership is being finalised; exact departures, grades and rates confirmed on enquiry.
What's included
- Experienced trek leader and certified mountain guides
- Camping equipment — tents, sleeping bags, mats, dining and toilet tents
- All meals on trek (breakfast, lunch, dinner) plus tea/snacks
- Mules / porters for common loads and kitchen
- Forest, sanctuary and trekking permits
- First-aid kit, oximeter and emergency evacuation coordination
- Four-season tents and extreme-cold sleeping bags (rated to -20C)
Not included
- Travel to and from the road-head
- Personal trekking gear, clothing and footwear
- Personal porter for individual backpack (on request)
- Personal expenses, tips and gratuities
- Travel insurance (strongly recommended)
- Anything not mentioned under inclusions
The gallery
A glimpse of what awaits.
₹39,500
per person