Ripchar Valley Trek

Given the climatic circumstances and the excellent beautiful environment, Ripchar Valley Trek is one of the most wonderful adventure activities done in Ladakh region. The pathways throughout the walk keep the trekker excited about the vistas coming their way. The beginning point of the hike comes near the notable monastery in the region that is Lamayuru Monastery. Nestled amidst an assemblage of the lofty mountain ranges such as Zanskar, Karakoram and the Great Himalayas, Ripchar maintains the level of excitement high always. If you take part in the walk, you will come across various little settlements, verdant meadows and pasture grounds.

The regions turns unrecognizable in the months of July and August as the whole area would be blanketed by unique Himalayan flowers and birds. Nature enthusiasts swarm to Ripchar at this month to capture the unusual moments in their camera. Moreover, the irrigated vegetation in the mountains are another significant portion to be seen on your journey; the well managed crop fields offer a spectacular picture. Typically, the walk would last any number of days but to explore every nook and corner of Ripchar you would be ready to spend minimum 5 to 6 days. Chilling, a renowned spot for the production of copper is the last point of Ripchar Trek. The timeless, untamed beauty of Ripchar is a must visit. You will eventually arrive at the state of renewal and happiness.

Maximum altitude: With Ripchar Trek, the maximum altitude you would cover is 4300 meters.

Difficulty level: Easy to moderate is the range of challenge a trekker would experience at Ripchar.

Best time to go: Ripchar Valley Trek happens mostly during the month of June, July, August and September since the climate would be highly favorable during this period.