Track snow leopards amid Ladakh’s winter landscapes with expert leadership, combining scenic flights, remote camping, monastery visits and a cosy village homestay.
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Search for snow leopards in Hemis National Park's winter landscapes.
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Walk the Rumbak Gorge, scanning slopes for blue sheep and tracks.
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Explore the Rumbak Valley towards Yurutse and the Ganda La.
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Visit Shey and Tikse, viewing gilded and Future Buddha statues.
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Attend a Ladakhi monastic festival with masked dancers and rituals.
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Share a homestay meal with a friendly Ladakhi family.
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Spot blue sheep, lynx, wolves, bearded vultures, and golden eagles.
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Wander Leh's bazaars on a gentle acclimatisation stroll.
In Delhi, stay in an air-conditioned hotel; in Leh, a hotel near the market. On trek, enjoy full-service camping with two-person tents, mattresses, bedding and a heated dining tent, plus basic long-drop toilets and bowls of warm water. Spend one night in a Ladakhi homestay with electricity and wood-burning stoves.